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Iran can restore oil production to pre-US sanctions level within 3 days - oil minister

GENEVA: Iran can lift its oil production back to the level it was at before US sanctions were imposed within three days,

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:58pm

Markets

Gold jumps 1pc on recession fears; silver breaches $18/oz mark

Gold rose more than 1% on Tuesday as fears of a possible recession gripped investors following disappointing US economic

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:58pm

World

France says will not announce on Tuesday its EU commissioner candidate

PARIS: The French government will not announce its candidate to serve in the next European Commission on Tuesday as prev

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:57pm

World

Erdogan says Turkey wants to continue defence cooperation with Russia

MOSCOW/ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Turkey wants to continue defence industry cooperation with

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:56pm

Markets

Egypt's GASC buys 350,000 T of Russian, Ukrainian and French wheat

DUBAI: Egypt's state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said it bought 350,000 tonnes of

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:56pm

Markets

Diesel cracks slip on higher crude prices

LONDON: Benchmark northwest European diesel refining margins fell on Tuesday, pressured by rising oil prices.

Diese

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:55pm

Markets

Copper steadies but demand doubts keep prices near two-year lows

LONDON: Copper prices steadied on Tuesday but remained near two-year lows on worries about damage to industrial activity

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:55pm

Markets

Chinese steel maker picks additional 24pc stake in Global Switch

Data centre provider Global Switch Holdings said on Tuesday Jiangsu Shagang Group Co Ltd bought a further 24% stake in t

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:54pm

Markets

CBOT wheat ekes out small gains on technical buying

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures crawled higher on technical buying on Tuesday, while the advancing US spri

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:54pm

Markets

CBOT soybeans retreat on improved US crop condition

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures fell on Tuesday on improving US crop conditions and a lack of fresh news

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:53pm

Markets

CBOT corn dips on pressure from weak soybeans, improved US crop ratings

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures stumbled on Tuesday on spillover pressure from the weak soy market and aft

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:53pm

Markets

Canada's Alberta says budget deficit shrank in last quarter

CALGARY: Canada's main oil-producing province Alberta said on Tuesday the budget deficit for the three months from April

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:52pm

Business & Finance

Brazilian central bank intervenes in FX market as real hits 2019 low

BRASILIA/SAO PAULO: The Brazilian central bank intervened in the foreign exchanges on Tuesday, offering to sell dollars

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:51pm

World

Argentina sells $302mn in reserves to support peso, breaking IMF guideline

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's central bank on Tuesday exceeded for the first time a guideline on reserve sales agreed as par

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:51pm

Business & Finance

Trump playing positive role in resolving Kashmir issue

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Monday said the United States President D

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:48pm

Business & Finance

Thailand wants to increase imports from Pakistan: CG

KARACHI: Consul General (CG) of Royal Thai Consulate in Karachi Thatree Chauvachata, has said that his country is keen t

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:48pm

Business & Finance

Strong institutions, education, vital for country's progress: PM

SWABI: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said Pakistan had no dearth of resources and capable human resource and stres

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:47pm

Business & Finance

SC grants four week time to federal, provincial govts to draft legislation on underground water use

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday granted four week time to the federal and provincial governments to draft legisla

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:46pm

Business & Finance

Rain likely to lash in most parts of country

ISLAMABAD: Met office has forecast rain/wind-thunderstorm at isolated places in Hazara, Malakand, Kohat, Rawalpindi,

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:46pm

Business & Finance

Polio vaccination campaign starts

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department on Monday launched a three-day polio vaccination campaign with an objecti

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:44pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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