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Trump China broadside scuttles stocks, sterling sinks again

LONDON: A snarling warning from US President Donald Trump ahead of trade talks with China rattled stock markets on Tuesd

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:10pm

World

Sri Lanka to offer free visas on arrival to boost tourism

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will offer free tourism visas on arrival to citizens of almost 50 countries, a government document sh

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:10pm

Markets

Saudi edges up on strong earnings, Dubai extends gains

Saudi Arabian stocks edged up on Tuesday, recovering from the previous session's biggest single-day loss in a month, as

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:09pm

World

Saudi Arabia posts 33.5bn riyals deficit in Q2

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it posted a deficit of 33.5 billion riyals ($8.93 billion) in the second quarter of

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:08pm

World

Mexican president plans to eliminate tax write-offs

MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday that he will present a proposal to Congress t

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:07pm

World

France sees red over Trump wine tax threat, cheaper vintages seen worst hit

BORDEAUX/PARIS: American lovers of fine French wine are likely to keep stocking their cellars and uncorking bottles desp

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:06pm

Markets

Arabica coffee slides as Brazil frost fears dissipate

LONDON: Arabica coffee on ICE fell on Monday as fund short-covering subsided and fears over adverse weather in top produ

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:05pm

Business & Finance

Amazon says cloud unit AWS not compromised in Capital One hack

Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday its cloud unit was not compromised in any way by a former employee who hacked into Capita

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:05pm

Business & Finance

Fehmida Mirza felicitates national taekwondo team for bagging 2 silver, 6 bronze medals

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination, Fehmida Mirza felicitated the National Taekwondo Team and P

Published 30 Jul, 2019 03:00pm

Business & Finance

CM launches monsoon tree plantation drive

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar Tuesday launched tree plantation drive by planting a sapling at the Pu

Published 30 Jul, 2019 02:55pm

Business & Finance

National Assembly Speaker chairs CPA Asia Region Executive Committee meeting

ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser on Tuesday here chaired a meeting of Commonwealth Parliamentary Associa

Published 30 Jul, 2019 02:52pm

PM’s vision to bring all people into tax net being followed: Razak

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce, Investment, Industries & Production and Textile Razak Dawood o

Published 30 Jul, 2019 02:49pm

Business & Finance

Sanjrani grieved over loss of lives in army aircraft crash

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani has expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives in a c

Published 30 Jul, 2019 02:46pm

Business & Finance

Speaker NA, Deputy Speaker grieved over loss of lives in aircraft crash

ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser and Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri have expressed grief over the loss of liv

Published 30 Jul, 2019 02:44pm

Federal cabinet approves constitution of National Road Safety Council: Firdous

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minster on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said on Tuesday

Published 30 Jul, 2019 02:43pm

Markets

Jordan buys 60,000 tonnes of hard wheat in tender -trade

HAMBURG: Jordan's state grains buyer purchased 60,000 tonnes of hard milling wheat to be sourced from optional origins i

Published 30 Jul, 2019 02:40pm

Markets

Futures drop as eyes shift to Fed meeting, Apple earnings

US stock index futures dropped on Tuesday, as worries about the scale of consensus at the Federal Reserve in favor o

Published 30 Jul, 2019 01:34pm

World

UN decries Russian use of force against protesters

GENEVA: Russian police appear to have used excessive force against protesters at the weekend, allegedly injuring more th

Published 30 Jul, 2019 01:33pm

World

UK PM Johnson tells Ireland: We leave EU on Oct. 31 "no matter what"

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told his Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar on Tuesday that Britain will be le

Published 30 Jul, 2019 01:32pm

Business & Finance

Turkish banking sector NPLs at 4.36pc as of end-June -watchdog

ISTANBUL: The ratio of non-performing loans (NPLs) in Turkey's banking sector stood at 4.36% at the of June, data from t

Published 30 Jul, 2019 01:31pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 27	5,970.84
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,699.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Nasdaq / Dec 27	19,238.48
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,090.46
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,149.78
Dow Jones / Dec 27	42,992.21
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,984.32

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	70.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 27	234,225
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,621.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.89
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 29	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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