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Oil prices rise more than 1pc after Iran seizes British tanker

LONDON: Oil prices rose on Monday on concerns that Iran's seizure of a British tanker last week may lead to supply disru

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:16pm

Business & Finance

Nigeria, Siemens agree roadmap to increase power -President Buhari

ABUJA: Nigeria and German company Siemens have agreed a roadmap to increase Nigeria's "reliable" power supply to 11,000

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:15pm

Markets

Nickel slides from peak as speculators take profits

LONDON: Nickel prices fell on Monday as speculators locked in profits by liquidating bullish positions after the market

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:15pm

Markets

Middle East Crude-Oman, Russian ESPO rise on China demand

SINGAPORE: Spot premiums for Russian and Omani crude rose on Monday on strong buying interest from China. DME Oman's

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:15pm

Markets

LNG company AGP gets $100mn investment from Osaka Gas, JBIC

SINGAPORE: Singapore-based AGP International Holdings Pte Ltd (AG&P) said on Monday it had sold a minority stake to

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:14pm

World

Kenyan finance minister arrested on graft charges

NAIROBI: Kenyan Finance Minister Henry Rotich was arrested on Monday on suspicion of corruption related to the construct

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:14pm

World

Irish deputy PM sees a way past Brexit impasse in future relationship text

DUBLIN: A planned declaration on the future relationship between Britain and the European Union could provide an "innova

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:13pm

World

Indonesia agrees to extend Corridor natural gas block contract for 20 years

JAKARTA: Indonesia has agreed to extend the production sharing contract for the Corridor natural gas block with ConocoPh

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:13pm

Markets

Grain trader Bunge to form bioenergy firm with BP

US grain trader Bunge Ltd said on Monday it has agreed to form a bioenergy company with oil major BP Plc that will produ

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:12pm

Markets

Gold steady as big rate cut bets fade, analysts eye further upside

Gold steadied on Monday, having slid 1% in the previous session on lowered expectations of a big interest rate cut by th

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:12pm

Business & Finance

E.ON expects British energy price cap cut in October

LONDON: Britain is likely to cut its cap on household energy prices by around 5.6% or 70 pounds ($87) a year from Octobe

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:11pm

Markets

Corn prices fall on more favourable US weather outlook

LONDON: Chicago corn futures were lower on Monday as forecasts of cooler weather across much of the US Midwest eased fea

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:11pm

Markets

China/Abu Dhabi oil firms sign exploration, refining agreement

BEIJING/SINGAPORE/Dubai: China National Offshore Oil Co (CNOOC) has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:10pm

World

Canadian wholesale trade falls 1.8pc in May on lower auto sales

OTTAWA: Canadian wholesale trade fell in May after five months of gains, dropping 1.8%, Statistics Canada said on Monday

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:10pm

Markets

Brazil's second-corn harvesting at 67pc of planted area in Center-South - AgRural

SAO PAULO: Brazil's second-corn harvesting has reached 67% of the planted area in Center-South fields, up from 36% a yea

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:09pm

World

Brazil 2019 growth forecasts finally stop falling, 2020 rate outlook cut -survey

BRASILIA: For the first time in nearly five months, economists did not cut their economic growth forecast for Brazil, a

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:09pm

Business & Finance

ADNOC in deal with China's CNOOC over LNG, upstream and downstream

DUBAI: The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) agreed a deal with China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to

Published 22 Jul, 2019 01:08pm

Business & Finance

Senate to meet on August 1

ISLAMABAD: The President of Pakistan has summoned the Senate to meet on Thursday, August 1, at 2 p.m, says a press relea

Published 21 Jul, 2019 02:59pm

Business & Finance

Residents of Rawalpindi complains continuous supply of contaminated water

RAWALPINDI: Residents of the city have complained of contaminated water to be supplied in their areas posing a question

Published 21 Jul, 2019 02:58pm

Business & Finance

PTI has fulfilled its promise of holding peaceful polls in KP: CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has fulfilled

Published 21 Jul, 2019 02:58pm

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
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
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 25	71.20
Petrol/Litre / Nov 26	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 26 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 26 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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