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Ethiopia sugar imports to jump by more than a quarter as output drops

Sugar imports into Ethiopia, Africa's second-most populous country, are expected to climb 29pc in 2019/20 from the previ

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:42pm

Markets

Oil prices climb as US equities rally, rig count drops

NEW YORK: Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday ahead of a US holiday, after falling steeply a day earlier as worries abo

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:36pm

Markets

Industry doubts remain over Ivory Coast, Ghana cocoa floor price

JOHANNESBURG: Ivory Coast and Ghana - the world's leading cocoa producers - failed on Wednesday to come to an agreement

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:32pm

Markets

GRAINS-Corn climbs on US crop concerns; soy, wheat also rise

CHICAGO: Chicago corn, soybean and wheat futures all settled higher on Wednesday on technical buying and as traders adju

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:29pm

Sports

Genius Kyrgios a danger to Nadal, says Wilander

LONDON: Nick Kyrgios is a genius on a tennis court and is a serious threat to Rafael Nadal's Wimbledon hopes when they a

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:22pm

Markets

Nigeria's NNPC says it paid debts owed to Mobil Producing Nigeria

LAGOS: Nigerian state oil company NNPC on Wednesday said it had fully settled its debts to ExxonMobil's local subsidiary

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:17pm

Markets

Loonie nears eight-month high on surprise swing to trade surplus

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart on Wednesday, approaching a near eight-month high n

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:15pm

Business & Finance

Boeing pledges $100 million to help 737 MAX crash families

CHICAGO: Boeing Co said on Wednesday it would give $100 million over multiple years to local governments and non-profit

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:10pm

World

Kudlow says US-China trade talks to be held in person next week

WASHINGTON: Top representatives from the United States and China will meet in the coming week to continue trade talks be

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:07pm

Markets

Ukraine state grain firm exports 2.4mn T of grain in 2018/19

KIEV: Ukraine's state grain firm GPZKU said on Wednesday it exported 2.44 million tonnes of grain in the 2018/19 July-Ju

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:01pm

S&P 500 hits record high on rising rate cut hopes

The S&P 500 index hit a record high on Wednesday, led by defensive sectors, as bets of an interest rate cut rose on

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:00pm

Markets

European shares hit two-month high as EU picks Lagarde to head ECB

Hopes that European Central Bank Chief nominee Christine Lagarde would follow the dovish steps of Mario Draghi pushed Eu

Published 03 Jul, 2019 09:00pm

Business & Finance

ECB's Nowotny says takes very positive view of Lagarde nomination

VIENNA: European Central Bank policymaker Ewald Nowotny said on Thursday he takes a very positive view of European Union

Published 03 Jul, 2019 08:58pm

Business & Finance

Shipping activity at Port Qasim

KARACHI: Seven ships MSC Pine, Maersk Kensington, Ummbad, Stena Important, Bunga Akasa, SBI Tethys and TBC Progress carr

Published 03 Jul, 2019 08:53pm

Business & Finance

PIA's Pre-Hajj operation to start from Friday

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Pre-Hajj operation of transporting intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia fro

Published 03 Jul, 2019 08:51pm

Business & Finance

No biometric unverified accounts closed: NBP Spokesman

KARACHI: A Spokesman of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has advised its account holders to beware of rumours being s

Published 03 Jul, 2019 08:48pm

Business & Finance

NH&MP recovers smuggled betel nuts of worth Rs. 0.15 millions

KARACHI: The National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) Beat-31 Sakrand officials on Wednesday arrested two accus

Published 03 Jul, 2019 08:46pm

Business & Finance

IGP orders registration of FIRs against motorbikes, vehicles lifting

KARACHI: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh, Dr. Syed Kaleem Imam on Wednesday directed the officers concerned to m

Published 03 Jul, 2019 08:44pm

Business & Finance

Govt committed to upgrade Natural History Museum to educate citizens: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday said that the government was committed t

Published 03 Jul, 2019 08:40pm

Business & Finance

FPCCI appreciates stakeholders' consultation on axle load

KARACHI: President, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Engr. Daroo Khan Achackzai appreci

Published 03 Jul, 2019 08:39pm

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 26	153.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 26	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 26	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 25	5,987.37
Nasdaq / Nov 25	18,054.84
Dow Jones / Nov 25	44,736.57
India Sensex / Nov 26	80,083.15
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 26	38,266.61
Hang Seng / Nov 26	19,174.25
FTSE 100 / Nov 26	8,253.38
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 26	19,284.47

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 25	244,860.20
Petrol/Litre / Nov 26	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 26	69.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 26	17,685
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 26	2,623.04
Diesel/Litre / Nov 26	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petrol / Nov 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	64,823,622 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	48,065,578 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	40,919,425 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,547,707 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	32,092,012 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,420,168 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 26 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	22,823,492 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,014,784 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 26 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	19,695,105 ▲ 0.00

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