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China January inflation hits 5 year low

BEIJING: China's annual consumer inflation hit a five-year low in January while factory deflation worsened, undersco

Published 10 Feb, 2015 08:25am

Business & Finance

Philippine central bank seen holding rates on Thursday and beyond

MANILA: The Philippine central bank is expected to leave interest rates on hold on Thursday and to keep policy largely u

Published 10 Feb, 2015 08:15am

Business & Finance

Indian firms need to manage unhedged FX exposure

MUMBAI: The unhedged foreign exchange exposure of Indian businesses is a risk for the country's economic and financi

Published 10 Feb, 2015 07:59am

Qualcomm to pay $975mn to resolve China antitrust dispute

SAN FRANCISCO/BEIJING: Qualcomm Inc has agreed to pay a fine of $975 million, the largest in China's corporate histo

Published 10 Feb, 2015 07:52am

Markets

Vietnam index gains 0.6pc, banks lead

HANOI: Vietnam's benchmark VN Index rose 0.62 percent at the break on Tuesday, led by the banking sector and after f

Published 10 Feb, 2015 07:34am

Markets

Partners to sign for 1.5-2bn euro Norwegian-German power cable

OSLO: Norwegian and German power grid companies and Germany's development bank KfW are to make the final investment

Published 10 Feb, 2015 07:17am

Sports

Coach slams Malaysian federation for financial failures

KUALA LUMPUR: Head coach John Beasley has hit out at the Malaysian National Cycling Federation (MNCF) for repeated finan

Published 10 Feb, 2015 07:04am

Markets

Malaysia's end-January palm stocks down 12.2pc

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's palm oil stocks at the end of January fell 12.2 percent to 1,770,299 tonnes against a revis

Published 10 Feb, 2015 06:48am

World

Japan foresees revenue shortfall in surplus target year 2021

TOKYO: The Japanese government is on target to post a $345 billion revenue shortfall in the fiscal year to March 2021, t

Published 10 Feb, 2015 06:35am

Markets

Asia slips amid Greek exit worries, dollar flags

TOKYO: Asian equities were lower across the board on Tuesday as nervousness over Greece potentially withdrawing from the

Published 10 Feb, 2015 06:21am

Markets

Commodity currencies gain on oil, China, as dollar consolidates

SYDNEY/TOKYO: Commodity currencies held on to modest gains made on talk of possible Chinese stimulus and a notional bott

Published 10 Feb, 2015 06:12am

Oil's pullback, debt rating downgrades may pressure Gulf

DUBAI: Gulf stock markets may come under pressure on Tuesday after oil prices slipped and Standard and Poor's cut cr

Published 10 Feb, 2015 05:49am

Markets

India's Tata Steel shares fall at pre-open after weak earnings

MUMBAI: Shares in India's Tata Steel Ltd fell 3.2 percent in pre-open trade after the company reported a 69 percent

Published 09 Feb, 2015 10:32am

World

Malaysia December factory output growth seen slowing to 4.3pc

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's December factory output likely rose 4.3 percent from a year earlier, a Reuters poll showed,

Published 09 Feb, 2015 10:22am

Markets

Dollar pulls back after jobs-inspired rally, Greece back in focus

TOKYO: The dollar dipped on Monday as traders sold into a rally triggered by robust US jobs data, while the Greek debt s

Published 09 Feb, 2015 10:14am

Markets

China launches first equity options, investors bet stock prices to rise

SHANGHAI: China launched its first stock options on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Monday, offering investors a new hedg

Published 09 Feb, 2015 09:55am

Markets

Shanghai rebar drops after poor China trade data

SINGAPORE: Shanghai steel futures slipped on Monday after weak Chinese trade data underlined a deepening slowdown in the

Published 09 Feb, 2015 09:46am

Sports

Dominican claims milestone ATP Tour win

QUITO: Victor Estrella Burgos became the oldest player to lift a maiden ATP Tour title and the first from the Dominican

Published 09 Feb, 2015 09:37am

Markets

Gold gains on weaker Asian shares, still near 3-week low

SINGAPORE: Gold edged higher on Monday, as Asian equity markets fell on disappointing Chinese economic data, but the met

Published 09 Feb, 2015 09:30am

Markets

Yuan weakens after weak trade data

SHANGHAI: China's yuan weakened slightly against the dollar on Monday after China published surprisingly weak Januar

Published 09 Feb, 2015 09:22am

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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