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Gulf markets mixed, follow dividend trail

DUBAI: Gulf stock markets were mixed in early trade on Tuesday with dividend payout schedules guiding bourses in Qatar a

Published 03 Mar, 2015 08:20am

Markets

RUBBER-TOCOM ends down 1.5pc after four-session gains

TOKYO: Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures ended down 1.5 percent on Tuesday, marking their first decline in five sessions, d

Published 03 Mar, 2015 08:19am

Markets

CBOT wheat to seek support at $4.97-3/4

SINGAPORE: CBOT May wheat may find a support at $4.97-3/4 per bushel and rebound to $5.02-3/4, as indicated by a Fibonac

Published 03 Mar, 2015 08:17am

Markets

Sri Lankan rupee steady in dull trade; rate direction awaited

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan rupee traded steady on Tuesday in dull trade as investors waited for direction on interest rates fro

Published 03 Mar, 2015 08:16am

Markets

TMB Bank issues first Thai Dim Sum

HONG KONG: TMB Bank has issued Thailand's first Dim Sum bond, in an offering that comes amid one of the lowest renmi

Published 03 Mar, 2015 08:15am

Markets

Kenya plan needs oil price rebound-Africa Oil

NAIROBI: Oil prices would probably need to rise to about $75 to $85 a barrel from around $60 currently for Tullow Oil an

Published 03 Mar, 2015 08:12am

Business & Finance

Maruzen shuts naphtha cracker due to mechanical problem

TOKYO/SINGAPORE: Japan's Maruzen Petrochemical Co shut its 525,000 tonnes per year naphtha cracker in Chiba on Monda

Published 03 Mar, 2015 08:10am

Business & Finance

CEZ beats 2014 guidance, sees profit falling in 2015

PRAGUE: Czech electricity producer CEZ expects its adjusted net profit to drop by 8.5 percent to 27.0 billion crowns ($1

Published 03 Mar, 2015 08:09am

World

Costly shift to new credit cards won't fix security issues

CHICAGO: New technology about to be deployed by credit card companies will require US consumers to carry a new kind of c

Published 03 Mar, 2015 07:51am

Saudi king keeps close hand on oil in remodelling strategic team

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's subtle change of energy policymaker line-up since the accession of new King Salman in late Ja

Published 03 Mar, 2015 07:36am

Markets

China's deep-sea oil rig drilling off Myanmar

BEIJING: China's flagship deep-sea oil rig Haiyang Shiyou No.981 is drilling offshore Myanmar in the Andaman Sea, ta

Published 02 Mar, 2015 12:13pm

Markets

Vietnam index down 0.3pc; further falls expected

HANOI: Vietnam's benchmark VN Index closed 0.31 percent lower on Monday, with most blue-chips losing ground in a vol

Published 02 Mar, 2015 12:06pm

Markets

UK's FTSE touches new record high as Intertek and miners rise

LONDON: Britain's top equity index climbed on Monday to set a new record high, breaking through last month's pea

Published 02 Mar, 2015 12:00pm

Markets

Ukraine sees higher winter grain losses after poor autumn weather

KIEV: Ukrainian winter grain losses could exceed average levels this year due to poor weather last autumn, but a mild wi

Published 02 Mar, 2015 11:53am

Markets

Vivendi shares drop, Altice's climb after stake disposal

PARIS: Vivendi shares fell about 5 percent on Monday and Numericable-SFR's climbed by a similar amount after news th

Published 02 Mar, 2015 11:45am

Markets

Trinity Mirror to resume dividends after slim profit rise

LONDON: British newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror Plc will pay its first dividend since 2008 after tight cost controls

Published 02 Mar, 2015 11:36am

World

Italy January jobless rate falls to 12.6pc

ROME: Italy's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell for a second consecutive month to 12.6 percent in January,

Published 02 Mar, 2015 11:06am

Spain, Italy debt yields hit record lows as QE details eyed

LONDON: Spanish, Italian and Portuguese government bond yields hit fresh record lows on Monday with investors in buoyant

Published 02 Mar, 2015 10:14am

Markets

Pacific Crude-Refinery appetite wanes; Ruby slightly stronger

SINGAPORE: The Asia-Pacific crude market came under pressure on Monday from waning refinery appetite after Taiwan's

Published 02 Mar, 2015 09:52am

Markets

Egypt rebounds, Saudi Arabia flat

DUBAI: Egypt's stock market rebounded on Monday after bullish comments from government officials and executives and

Published 02 Mar, 2015 09:43am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 1	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 1	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 1	1.25

Stock	Volume

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jan 1	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 1	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 1	2,716.19
Diesel/Litre / Jan 1	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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