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China's c.bank branches tell lenders to increase loans appropriately - sources

SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Multiple local branches of China's central bank have told commercial banks to increase loans appropria

Published 30 Jul, 2019 01:17pm

World

China will boost economy but won't use property market for stimulus-Politburo

BEIJING: China will step up efforts to boost demand and support the economy, but will not use the property market as a f

Published 30 Jul, 2019 01:16pm

Markets

Canal Sugar to build grains terminal in Egypt's Damietta

CAIRO: Canal Sugar, owned by Dubai-based Al Khaleej Sugar Refinery, plans to build a pier and grains terminal in Egy

Published 30 Jul, 2019 01:16pm

Markets

Burundi's mineral exports overtake tea, coffee in hard currency earnings

NAIROBI: Burundi's gold, tin and rare earth minerals exports have overtaken tea and coffee as the major source of foreig

Published 30 Jul, 2019 01:15pm

World

Blockchain launches cryptocurrency exchange with trades at high speed

Blockchain, one of the world's largest digital currency wallet companies, announced on Tuesday the launch of a cryptocur

Published 30 Jul, 2019 01:15pm

Business & Finance

Air Canada profit beats amid Boeing 737 MAX concerns

Air Canada reported a higher-than-expected profit for the second quarter on Tuesday, as the carrier flew more high-payin

Published 30 Jul, 2019 01:14pm

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Street after heavy monsoon

Pakistani porters transport vegetables through a flooded street after heavy monsoon rains in Lahore. Copyright A

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:28pm

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Rain in Karachi

A Pakistani motorcyclist rides on a street as their passengers try to keep dry under plastic covering during monsoon

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:26pm

Sports

Klopp says City showdown won't influence Liverpool's title bid

EDINBURGH: Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool's Community Shield clash with Manchester City on Sunday will have no bearing on t

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:25pm

Sports

Ben Stokes proud to be England Test vice-captain again

LONDON: Ben Stokes has revealed the pride he felt after being reinstated as England's Test vice-captain ahead of the Ash

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:24pm

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Karachi Rain

A view of accumulated rainwater during heavy downpour in Karachi. Copyright INP, 2019

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:24pm

World

Bangladesh struggles to contain record dengue outbreak

DHAKA: Bangladesh is in the grip of the country's worst-ever dengue fever outbreak, officials said Monday, with hospital

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:23pm

Markets

US stocks open news-heavy week mostly lower

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks were mostly lower early Monday at the start of a week jammed with news, including a Federal

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:21pm

World

UK says EU must compromise on Brexit deal

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday urged EU leaders to drop their opposition to renegotiating Brexit

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:20pm

Markets

London stocks soar on takeover news; pound sinks on Brexit woes

LONDON: London stocks rallied Monday on corporate takeover news but the pound sank to a two-year dollar low on festering

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:19pm

Sports

India's skipper Kohli rubbishes rift with star Sharma

MUMBAI: India skipper Virat Kohli said Monday that talk of a rift with star batsman Rohit Sharma was "ridiculous" and "b

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:18pm

Markets

Sterling sinks on Brexit woes as London stocks soar

LONDON: The pound fell to levels not seen in over two years on Monday as a no-deal Brexit seemed ever more likely, while

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:16pm

Pompeo avoids ruling out run for president some day

World

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 25	154.29
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 25	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 25	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 25	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59
France CAC40 / Nov 22	7,255.01
India Sensex / Nov 25	80,331.40
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 25	38,933.62

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Petrol/Litre / Nov 25	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 25	70.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 25	17,685
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 25	2,664.27
Diesel/Litre / Nov 25	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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