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World

South Korean exports battered by falling currencies

SEOUL: South Korean exporters look set for their worst performance in several years in the current quarter, with the eur

Published 27 Jan, 2015 08:28am

Obama includes Republicans in big delegation to meet new Saudi King

NEW DELHI: President Barack Obama will fly a 30-member delegation including top officials and Republican foreign policy

Published 27 Jan, 2015 08:23am

Markets

Malaysian floods to prove longer-term boon for palm yields

KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE: Recent flooding in Malaysia is expected to dent palm oil output in the first quarter but should

Published 27 Jan, 2015 08:19am

Business & Finance

Li Ka-shing buys way to European telco credibility

HONG KONG: Li Ka-shing may soon be able to set a new tone for his problematic telecom investments. The Asian magnate&#39

Published 27 Jan, 2015 08:16am

Business & Finance

Kaisa's talks with Shenzhen govt to unblock sales at deadlock

HONG KONG: Troubled Chinese property developer Kaisa Group failed to remove a local government block on sales at its She

Published 27 Jan, 2015 08:11am

Business & Finance

JGBs jump after strong auction results

TOKYO: Japanese government bond prices jumped on Tuesday after a re-offering auction of some existing JGBs drew strong d

Published 27 Jan, 2015 08:07am

Markets

Gold extends losses to 3rd day on stronger equities

SINGAPORE: Gold fell for a third straight session on Tuesday, with profit taking driving it further off five month highs

Published 27 Jan, 2015 08:03am

Markets

China, Hong Kong stocks weighed down by financials

SHANGHAI: Stocks in mainland China and Hong Kong ell on Tuesday, dragged down by financial and property shares on renewe

Published 27 Jan, 2015 08:00am

Markets

China iron ore futures fall for 5th day, spot sinks to 5-1/2-year low

SHANGHAI: China's iron ore futures dropped for a fifth straight day on Tuesday as steel mills cut output, curbing de

Published 27 Jan, 2015 07:57am

Business & Finance

Carnival eyes new China line for burgeoning cruise market

SHANGHAI: Cruise operator Carnival Corp is in talks with state-owned China Merchants Group Ltd (CMG) to develop a new cr

Published 27 Jan, 2015 07:53am

Markets

Back-loaded benefits of oil price fall on the way

NEW YORK: Economies and investors, having suffered the pain of the tumble in energy prices, may soon start to see more o

Published 27 Jan, 2015 07:45am

Business & Finance

Polish central banker Raczko sees lower CPI path in new forecast

WARSAW: Poland's central bank management board member Andrzej Raczko says the bank's next projections, due in Ma

Published 26 Jan, 2015 11:06am

Markets

Palm oil to hover above 2,211 ringgit

SINGAPORE: Palm oil code has been changed. Palm oil may hover around a support at 2,211 ringgit per tonne, or rebound to

Published 26 Jan, 2015 10:53am

Markets

NY insider trading ruling tests prosecutors beyond Wall Street

NEW YORK: A court ruling that sharply curtailed the ability of prosecutors including Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara

Published 26 Jan, 2015 10:50am

Business & Finance

Malaysia seen keeping policy rate unchanged on economic risks

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's central bank is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 3.25 percent at a polic

Published 26 Jan, 2015 10:44am

Business & Finance

Kia Motors shares skid to over 4-year low on poor earnings

SEOUL: Shares in Kia Motors extended losses to their lowest intraday level in more than four years on Monday after the S

Published 26 Jan, 2015 10:38am

Business & Finance

Jafco Ventures hires new partner, rebrands as Icon Ventures

SAN FRANCISCO: Jafco Ventures, a Palo Alto-based venture capital firm, said it hired a new partner, former Sencha chief

Published 26 Jan, 2015 10:35am

World

Indian president slams nation's failures

NEW DELHI: President Pranab Mukherjee gave a stern assesmement of India 65 years after it declared itself a republic, cr

Published 26 Jan, 2015 10:25am

Markets

Euro, stocks slip as Greece set to reject austerity

TOKYO: The euro skidded to an 11-year low and stock prices fell on Monday as Greece's Syriza party promised to roll

Published 26 Jan, 2015 10:20am

Markets

Euro hits 11-year low as Greek leftists sweep to power

TOKYO: The euro hit an 11-year low versus the US dollar on Monday as Greece's anti-austerity Syriza party swept to v

Published 26 Jan, 2015 10:11am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Petrol/Litre / Nov 23	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Diesel/Litre / Nov 23	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 23 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 23 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 23 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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