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Business & Finance

MoIT plans to launch online portal to create ‘Bank of Ideas’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology Khalid Maqbool Siddique Wednesday said that the MoIT plans to lau

Published 28 Aug, 2019 07:24pm

PM phones Jordanian King to highlight deteriorating situation in IOJ&K

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday called Jordanian King Abdullah II to highlight the deteriorating situa

Published 28 Aug, 2019 07:22pm

Business & Finance

Religious scholars always played positive role for peace: Raja Basharat

LAHORE: Punjab Law Minister Raja Basharat said that religious scholars had always played a positive role for maintaining

Updated 29 Aug, 2019 10:04am

Business & Finance

SHC directs govt to establish Consumer Protection Councils

KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) has directed the Sindh Government to establish Consumer Protection Council at the provin

Published 28 Aug, 2019 07:19pm

Business & Finance

Sindhi’s to fight shoulder to shoulder with Pakistan army against India: AJK President

MIRPUR (AJK): The AJK President, Sardar Masood Khan has said that visit by an eight-member delegation from Karachi to Mu

Updated 29 Aug, 2019 10:10am

Business & Finance

UNSC discusses Kashmir issue due to effective foreign policy of PTI govt: Fakhar Imam

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Special Committee on Kashmir, Syed Fakhar Imam Wednesday said that United Nations Security Co

Published 28 Aug, 2019 07:14pm

Markets

Wall Street dips as financials weigh, trade hopes dim

NEW YORK: Wall Street slipped on Tuesday, weighed down by financial stocks as a deepened yield curve raised US recession

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:06pm

Markets

Africa Crude-Spot market muted, Pertamina issues tender

LONDON: A sizeable overhang of September-loading crude weighed on the market on Tuesday, with October trading yet to get

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:06pm

Markets

US yield inversion deepens, stokes recession fears

NEW YORK: The US yield curve inversion deepened on Tuesday to levels not seen since 2007, rekindling fears of a looming

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:05pm

Markets

Thailand tenders for 165,000 T feed wheat, 20,000 T barley

HAMBURG: An import group in Thailand have issued an international tender to purchase up to 165,000 tonnes of feed wheat

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:04pm

Markets

Stocks trade flat as recession fears simmer, gold gains

NEW YORK: A gauge of global equities traded little changed on Tuesday, pulled lower by sliding stocks on Wall Street as

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:04pm

Markets

Soybeans pull back on improved US crop rating, lack of China trade news

CHICAGO: US soybean futures retreated on Tuesday on improving crop prospects and a lack of fresh news about trade talks

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:03pm

Markets

South Africa's rand weaker in cautious trade, stocks up

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened on Tuesday, with traders sceptical about comments by President Donald Trump e

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:03pm

Markets

Russian rouble slips, China-US trade war in focus

MOSCOW: The Russian rouble slipped on Tuesday as the trade war between Washington and Beijing kept markets on edge over

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:02pm

Markets

Raw sugar crashes to 11-month low as Brazil's real slides

NEW YORK/LONDON: Raw sugar prices on ICE tumbled on Tuesday to their lowest levels in 11 months, while arabica coffee pr

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:01pm

Markets

Paris wheat firm as French wheat lowest offer in Egyptian tender

HAMBURG: European Union wheat futures in Paris rose on Tuesday as French wheat was offered lowest in an international pu

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:01pm

Markets

Oil strengthens in volatile trade ahead of expected US crude build

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose in volatile trade on Tuesday supported by expectations of a drawdown in US crude inventories,

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:00pm

Business & Finance

Nigeria's central bank stops credit payments for milk imports

LAGOS: Nigeria's central bank has told lenders to stop processing milk imports on a credit basis, bankers said on Tuesda

Published 27 Aug, 2019 08:00pm

World

Mexico expects to save $4.5bn after pushing firms to rework pipeline contracts

MEXICO CITY: Mexico's government said on Tuesday it had persuaded companies to waive "significant" profits from natural

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:59pm

World

Juncker tells Johnson EU support for Ireland is steadfast

BRUSSELS: EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told Boris Johnson on Tuesday he would look at any concrete propos

Published 27 Aug, 2019 07:59pm

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
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
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 21	70.60
Petrol/Litre / Nov 22	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 22 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 22 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 22 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 22 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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