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Asia Distillates-Jet fuel firms on more Unipec buys

SINGAPORE: The Asian jet fuel cash premium continued to firm on Wednesday as Unipec continued its buying spree of the av

Published 18 Feb, 2015 10:17am

World

Coca-Cola HBC's Q4 profit down 11.4pc, sees challenging year

ATHENS: Swiss based Coca-Cola HBC, the world's second-largest bottler of Coca-Cola drinks, posted an 11.4 percent dr

Published 18 Feb, 2015 10:10am

Markets

Rouble steady, Russian stocks higher on oil, eyes on Ukraine

MOSCOW: The rouble was steady on Wednesday and Russian stocks opened higher, with a rally in the oil price balancing unc

Published 18 Feb, 2015 10:02am

Business & Finance

GN Store Nord predicts further profit rise in 2015

COPENHAGEN: Danish hearing aid and headset maker GN Store Nord reported fourth-quarter profits in line with forecasts on

Published 18 Feb, 2015 09:51am

Markets

UK energy regulation has shaped retail energy market

LONDON: Britain's regulation of electricity and gas supply has shaped competition in the retail energy sector, and s

Published 18 Feb, 2015 09:41am

World

Tighter start with eyes on central banks, Greece

LONDON: Synthetic credit indices in Europe are tighter on the open after the S&P eked out a record close yesterday a

Published 18 Feb, 2015 08:40am

Business & Finance

Sony sees 25-fold profit jump by 2018 through videogames, sensors

TOKYO: Sony Corp aims to boost its operating profit 25-fold within three years by focusing on its more profitable image

Published 18 Feb, 2015 08:27am

Markets

European shares rise as Greece seen asking for loan extension

LONDON: European shares rose on Wednesday, led by southern European indexes on fresh optimism that Greece would reach an

Published 18 Feb, 2015 08:21am

World

Rising Swedish inflation expectations ease pressure on central bank

STOCKHOLM: Short-term inflation expectations in Sweden have risen this month, a survey commissioned by the central bank

Published 18 Feb, 2015 08:16am

World

Indonesia's president drops controversial police chief pick

JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo's on Wednesday dropped his sole nomination for the post of national police

Published 18 Feb, 2015 07:42am

World

Civilian casualties in Afghanistan rose 22pc in 2014: UN

KABUL: The number of civilians killed and wounded in Afghanistan jumped 22 percent in 2014, the UN said on Wednesday, as

Published 18 Feb, 2015 07:28am

World

Modi vows to end India status as top defence importer

BANGALORE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed on Wednesday to end India's status as the world's number one defen

Published 18 Feb, 2015 07:21am

World

Modi's personalised pinstripe up for auction

AHMEDABAD: A suit with Narendra Modi's name stitched into the pinstripe, worn by the Indian premier when he met Bara

Published 18 Feb, 2015 07:12am

Markets

Palm edges up before Lunar New Year despite bigger output concerns

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures ended slightly higher in a shortened session on Wednesday, tracking US soy mark

Published 18 Feb, 2015 06:39am

World

US labor secretary joins talks in West Coast ports dispute

LOS ANGELES: US Labor Secretary Tom Perez on Tuesday urged shipping company executives and union leaders for 20,000 dock

Published 18 Feb, 2015 06:15am

Markets

Ezz Steel posts Q3 loss of 285mn Egyptian pounds

CAIRO: Ezz Steel, Egypt's biggest steel maker posted a third-quarter net loss on Tuesday that widened to 285.38 mill

Published 17 Feb, 2015 10:47am

Markets

Philippines ramps up rice buying to boost buffer stock

MANILA: The Philippines' state grains procurement agency on Tuesday stepped up efforts to boost its rice buffer stoc

Published 17 Feb, 2015 10:34am

Business & Finance

Spain's Caixabank offers 1bn euros for whole of Portugal's BPI

MADRID/LISBON: Spain's Caixabank on Tuesday announced a full takeover bid for Portugal's third-largest listed le

Published 17 Feb, 2015 10:29am

Markets

TOCOM falls as investors take profit ahead of China holiday

TOKYO: Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures snapped three days of gains to head lower on Tuesday, pulling back from a 10-month

Published 17 Feb, 2015 10:19am

World

Failure to get Greek deal would have severe consequences

BRUSSELS: Failure to reach an agreement on Greece's debt problems would have severe consequences for economic stabil

Published 17 Feb, 2015 10:12am

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
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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