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China c.bank raises small banks' relending quota by 50bn yuan

BEIJING: China's central bank said on Wednesday it will increase its relending quota for small and medium-sized banks by

Published 31 Jul, 2019 01:34pm

Markets

Chicago corn futures dip on better US crop condition

LONDON: Chicago corn futures were slightly lower on Wednesday with the improved condition of the US crop keeping the mar

Published 31 Jul, 2019 01:33pm

Business & Finance

Boeing supplier Spirit Aero's profit rises 15.7pc

Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc on Wednesday posted a 15.7% rise in quarterly profit as Boeing's biggest supplier contin

Published 31 Jul, 2019 01:33pm

Business & Finance

Bangladesh's central bank keeps policy rates unchanged

DHAKA: Bangladesh's central bank left key interest rates unchanged on Wednesday with Governor Fazle Kabir saying it aime

Published 31 Jul, 2019 01:33pm

Business & Finance

Amazon to buy Israeli startup E8 storage -media

JERUSALEM: E-commerce giant Amazon has agreed to buy Israeli storage technology startup E8 Storage, Israeli financial me

Published 31 Jul, 2019 01:32pm

World

South Korea seeks $350mn trade sanctions against US

GENEVA: South Korea is seeking an annual $350 million in trade sanctions against the United States in an Obama-era dispu

Published 30 Jul, 2019 04:13pm

Markets

Sterling slides again amid scramble to price no-deal Brexit

LONDON: Sterling tumbled towards $1.21 on Tuesday as growing concerns about the chances of a disorderly Brexit spurred i

Published 30 Jul, 2019 04:11pm

World

Mexican president to propose end to tax write-offs

MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday that he will propose a constitutional change

Published 30 Jul, 2019 04:10pm

Business & Finance

Colombia central bank lowers GDP projection, inflation to be above target

BOGOTA: Colombia's central bank has lowered its economic growth prediction for this and next year, placing its expectati

Published 30 Jul, 2019 04:09pm

Markets

Wall Street dips on US-China trade tensions, Fed meeting eyed

US stocks dipped on Tuesday as US-China trade worries pressured technology shares, while the scale of consensus at the F

Published 30 Jul, 2019 04:07pm

Markets

Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Margins receive export lift

LONDON: Northwest European gasoline refining margins firmed on Tuesday, boosted by strong export demand, particularly on

Published 30 Jul, 2019 04:06pm

Markets

Irish bond spreads widest in nearly 2 months, price Brexit risk

LONDON: Irish government bond yield spreads over Germany hit their widest in nearly two months on Tuesday, as chances ri

Published 30 Jul, 2019 04:05pm

World

Saudi back to deficit in Q2 as oil revenues slip

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it posted a budget deficit of 33.5 billion riyals ($8.9 billion) in the second quart

Published 30 Jul, 2019 04:03pm

Business & Finance

Dhabeji SEZ to be energized through wind energy under CPEC

ISLAMABAD: The energy department of Sindh government is arranging alternate energy solution to provide electricity to Dh

Updated 02 Aug, 2019 11:01am

Markets

Weak euro zone data backs Draghi's case for more easing

PARIS/BERLIN: A series of weak economic data from France, Germany and the euro zone as a whole on Tuesday painted a meag

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:15pm

Markets

Wall Street drops as trade tensions weigh, Fed meeting looms

US stocks dropped on Tuesday as US-China trade worries pressured technology shares, while the scale of consensus at the

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:15pm

Markets

US bond yields edge up ahead of Fed meeting

NEW YORK: US Treasury yields edged up on Tuesday in advance of a Federal Reserve policy meeting, where traders widely ex

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:14pm

Markets

TSX weighed down by US-China trade tensions

Canada's main stock index fell on Tuesday pressured by worries over the US-China trade war, ahead of a highly anticipate

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:13pm

World

Trump urges Fed to make large rate cut as policymakers meet

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on the Federal Reserve to make a large interest rate cut, saying

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:13pm

World

Trump says will work on a trade deal with Brazil

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration will pursue a trade agreement with Brazil, open

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:11pm

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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