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Spain's Podemos accepts key condition for coalition deal with Socialists

MADRID: The leader of Spain's far-left Podemos party said on Friday he is willing to give up a post in a coalition gover

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:17pm

Business & Finance

Turkey's central bank governor was sacked after resisting 300 point rate cut

ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan's abrupt decision to sack Turkey's central bank governor Murat Cetinkaya came after mon

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:16pm

Sports

Bangladesh captain Mortaza out of Sri Lanka ODIs due to injury

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza has been ruled out of their one-day international series against Sri Lanka due to a

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:14pm

Markets

Gold slips from 6-year top on profit-taking, still up for the week

Gold fell over 1pc on Friday as the dollar firmed and investors took profits after prices briefly surpassed $1,450 to hi

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:13pm

Top News

Washington, Tehran at odds over whether US downed Iranian drone

WASHINGTON: The United States and Iran were at odds on Friday about a US assertion that its Navy had brought down an Ira

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:11pm

Sports

Caddie chemistry helping Westwood mount a charge

PORTRUSH: Lee Westwood admits his caddie knows little about golf but that's alright because the person carrying his bag

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:09pm

World

Turkish soldier killed, six wounded in operation in Iraq's north

ISTANBUL: A Turkish soldier was killed and six wounded on Friday in an operation in northern Iraq during clashes with th

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:07pm

Markets

Corn, soybeans gain as market wrestles with trade talks, crop prospects

CHICAGO: Chicago corn and soybean futures gained on Friday as investors weighed trade talks between the United States an

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:04pm

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Boris Johnson smashes record for most money raised by UK politician

LONDON: Boris Johnson has broken the record for the most money raised by a British politician in his bid to become prime

Published 17 Jul, 2019 10:45pm

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Consensus among G7 ministers to tackle Facebook's Libra

PARIS: G7 ministers meeting in France on Wednesday agreed on the need to confront the emergence of digital currencies fo

Published 17 Jul, 2019 10:00pm

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UK PM May says compromise deal remains best way to prevent Iran getting nuclear weapon

LONDON: A compromise deal remains the best way to prevent Iran acquiring a nuclear weapon, British Prime Minister Theres

Published 17 Jul, 2019 09:30pm

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Smaller cryptocurrencies feel pain as criticism of Facebook's Libra grows

LONDON: Bitcoin hasn't been the only casualty of the backlash by the world's major economic powers against Facebook's pl

Published 17 Jul, 2019 09:00pm

World

Russia retail sales up 1.4pc y/y in June, above f'cast

MOSCOW: Russian retail sales rose 1.4pc in June in year-on-year terms after a 1.4pc rise in the previous month, the stat

Published 17 Jul, 2019 08:44pm

Markets

Argentina sells $2.6 billion in peso and dollar-denominated bonds

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina auctioned four tranches of government-backed bonds worth a total of $2.6 billion that were denom

Published 17 Jul, 2019 08:43pm

Markets

Corn, soybeans up 4-6 cents; wheat up 2-5 cents

CHICAGO: Following are US trade expectations for the opening of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board of Tr

Published 17 Jul, 2019 08:42pm

World

Canadian inflation dips to 2.0pc in June, hitting central bank target

OTTAWA: Lower energy prices helped push down Canada's annual inflation rate in June to 2.0pc from 2.4pc in May, Statisti

Published 17 Jul, 2019 08:40pm

Business & Finance

Bank of America trims net interest income guidance

Bank of America Corp lowered its annual net interest income guidance on Wednesday to reflect a weakened interest rate en

Published 17 Jul, 2019 08:38pm

Markets

Ukraine 2019/20 grain exports at 1.7mn T so far

KIEV: Ukraine's grain exports rose to 1.7 million tonnes so far in the 2019/20 July-June season compared with 778,000 to

Published 17 Jul, 2019 08:37pm

Markets

Yields fall on weak housing, US-China trade concerns

NEW YORK: US Treasury yields fell on Wednesday after data showed weakness in the US housing market and as concerns about

Published 17 Jul, 2019 08:36pm

World

Mexican president to meet US congressional delegation, promote USMCA trade deal

MEXICO CITY: Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday he will tell a delegation of US lawmakers vi

Published 17 Jul, 2019 08:35pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 29	278.13
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 29	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 29	150.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 29	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 29	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 29	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 28	5,998.74
Nasdaq / Nov 28	19,060.48
Dow Jones / Nov 28	44,722.06
India Sensex / Nov 29	19,338.14
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 29	38,198.52
Hang Seng / Nov 29	79,714.50
FTSE 100 / Nov 29	8,273.90
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 29	19,432.28

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 28	241,602.20
Petrol/Litre / Nov 29	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 29	69.08
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 29	17,685
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 29	2,666.09
Diesel/Litre / Nov 29	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.74 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	619.90 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	139.74 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,021.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.66 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.74 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	619.90 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	139.74 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,021.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.66 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Nov 29 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	179,225,089 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	64,868,271 ▲ 0.00
Bank Makramah / Nov 29 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	60,297,878 ▲ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Nov 29 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	55,350,909 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 29 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	42,730,290 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 29 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	38,903,524 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 29 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,014,321 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,477,996 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,208,624 ▲ 0.00

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