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CBOT corn to retest resistance at $3.76

SINGAPORE: CBOT March corn may retest resistance at $3.76-3/4 per bushel as its rebound from the Jan. 30 low of $3.65-3/

Published 03 Feb, 2015 09:46am

Business & Finance

India central bank says inter-meeting rate moves always an option

MUMBAI: The Indian central bank is on "pause" on interest rates until there is more data on the broader economy and pric

Published 03 Feb, 2015 09:31am

Business & Finance

Nissan says Jan China sales up 22.2pc

SHANGHAI: Nissan Motor Co Ltd and its Chinese joint venture partner sold 116,400 vehicles in China in January, up 22.2 p

Published 03 Feb, 2015 09:23am

Business & Finance

Japan's Skymark Airlines seeks 'business sponsor' in bankruptcy

TOKYO: Japan's Skymark Airlines Inc is looking for a "business sponsor" to help it emerge from bankruptcy, a move th

Published 03 Feb, 2015 08:43am

Business & Finance

Developer Cheung Kong sets 2015 sales target for HK and China at $3.87bn

HONG KONG: Cheung Kong Holdings Ltd said on Tuesday it planned to sell properties worth HK$30 billion ($3.87 billion) in

Published 03 Feb, 2015 08:32am

Markets

South Korean won off 4-week lows, bonds rally after RBA rate cut

SEOUL: The South Korean won rebounded from a 4-week low against the dollar on Tuesday following a raft of lacklustre US

Published 03 Feb, 2015 08:18am

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Outages cut Norway’s gas output by 22.2 mcm/day

OSLO: Ongoing outages at the Entry Segal pipeline system in the North Sea and at Norway's offshore Sleipner field ar

Published 03 Feb, 2015 08:12am

Business & Finance

Spain's Santander posts 70pc profit jump in Q4

MADRID: The euro zone's biggest bank, Santander, on Tuesday posted a nearly 70 percent jump in fourth quarter profit

Published 03 Feb, 2015 08:00am

Business & Finance

Telefonica has no plans to hike capital beyond GVT financing

MADRID: Spanish telecoms group Telefonica has no plans to carry out a large capital increase beyond a 3.4-billion-euro (

Published 03 Feb, 2015 07:55am

Business & Finance

Thailand's Bangkok Bank targets loan growth of 3-5pc in 2015

BANGKOK: Bangkok Bank Pcl, Thailand's top lender by assets, said on Tuesday it aimed for a loan growth of 3 percent

Published 03 Feb, 2015 07:52am

Markets

Risk appetite lifts Asia FX; RBA rate cut limits regional upside

SINGAPORE: Emerging Asian currencies rose on Tuesday as risk appetite improved, but gains were capped after Australian&#

Published 03 Feb, 2015 07:27am

Business & Finance

Alfa Laval Q4 core profit above forecast, sees slower demand in Q1

STOCKHOLM: Swedish engineering group Alfa Laval posted fourth quarter core earnings above market expectations on Tuesday

Published 03 Feb, 2015 07:10am

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Investors finally abandon “junk stocks” in face of regulatory crackdown

SHANGHAI: Chinese investors are finally dumping shares in loss-making companies after years of speculation on them in a

Published 03 Feb, 2015 06:58am

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Australia underscores urgency of Asian rate cuts

SINGAPORE: The Reserve Bank's quarter-point cut, which traders dismissed as a remote possibility just days ago, show

Published 03 Feb, 2015 06:30am

Markets

Asia sags on lingering growth woes, Aussie sinks as RBA eases

TOKYO: Asian stocks sagged on Tuesday amid lingering growth concerns, while the Australian dollar plumbed six-year lows

Published 03 Feb, 2015 06:16am

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Australia's RBA cuts rates to record low, market hankers for more

SYDNEY: Australia's central bank cut its cash rate to an all-time trough of 2.25 percent on Tuesday, breaking an 18-

Published 03 Feb, 2015 05:53am

Business & Finance

Shanghai to auction 40bln Yuan of deposits in step toward muni bond market

SHANGHAI: Shanghai's municipal finance bureau said on Tuesday it would auction 40 billion Yuan ($6.40 billion) of 6-

Published 03 Feb, 2015 05:44am

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Vietnam February coffee exports to dip to 85,000-100,000 Tonnes

HANOI: Vietnam could export 85,000 to 100,000 tonnes (1.42 million to 1.67 million bags) of coffee this month, below shi

Published 03 Feb, 2015 05:31am

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Indonesia rebounds; energy shares lift Thai index above 1,600

BANGKOK: Indonesia's main stock index rose on Tuesday as fund inflows lifted banking shares, while the Thai benchmar

Published 03 Feb, 2015 05:09am

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India's Videocon says consortium discovers new oil in Brazil block

MUMBAI: A consortium that includes India's Videocon Industries Ltd and Brazilian state-run oil company Petroleo Bras

Published 03 Feb, 2015 05:04am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 25	277.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 25	277.73
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 27	152.46
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 27	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 27	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 26	6,021.63
India Sensex / Nov 26	80,004.06
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 26	38,152.61
Nasdaq / Nov 26	19,175.58
Hang Seng / Nov 26	19,249.91
FTSE 100 / Nov 26	8,258.61
Dow Jones / Nov 26	44,860.31
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 26	19,295.98

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 26	17,685
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 26	239,716
Petrol/Litre / Nov 27	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 27	68.80
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 27	2,637.94
Diesel/Litre / Nov 27	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	68.52 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	125.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	917.87 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	11.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.48 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	68.52 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	125.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	917.87 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	11.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	101,636,133 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	92,023,190 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	73,320,431 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	54,116,789 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	54,088,119 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 27 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	49,797,748 ▲ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Nov 27 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	47,465,434 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	44,206,223 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	34,058,498 ▲ 0.00

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