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Malaysia Airlines does U-turn on suitcase ban

KUALA LUMPUR: Less than 24 hours after telling Europe-bound passengers they were not allowed to take check-in baggage be

Published 06 Jan, 2016 11:33am

Sports

FIFA judges extend Valcke suspension by 45 days

ZURICH: FIFA ethics judges agreed Wednesday to extend secretary general Jerome Valcke's temporary suspension for 45

Published 06 Jan, 2016 11:28am

Business & Finance

Qatar set to sign $5.5 billion loan

LONDON: Syndication of the $5.5 billion loan for the government of Qatar has closed and the deal is expected to sign by

Published 06 Jan, 2016 10:03am

Life & Style

Nissan says China 2015 sales up 6.3pc

BEIJING: Nissan Motor Co Ltd and its Chinese joint venture partner sold 1.25 million vehicles in China in 2015, up 6

Updated 09 May, 2018 09:01pm

Business & Finance

Apple expected to cut iPhone 6S, 6S Plus production

TOKYO/TAIPEI: Apple Inc is expected to cut production of its latest iPhone models by about 30 percent in the January-Mar

Published 06 Jan, 2016 09:43am

Markets

Sri Lankan rupee recovers from record low on bank dlr sales

COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan rupee recovered from a near record low on Wednesday as importer demand for the US currency was m

Published 06 Jan, 2016 09:33am

Sports

Australia's Starc writes off World Twenty20 chances

SYDNEY: Fast bowler Mitchell Starc has all but written off his chances of making a faster-than-expected recovery from an

Published 06 Jan, 2016 09:28am

Markets

Gulf markets mixed in early trade

DUBAI: Gulf stock markets were mixed in quiet, early trade on Wednesday, with worries about low oil prices and instabili

Published 06 Jan, 2016 09:12am

Markets

Japanese government bonds gain, 5 and 10 year yield hits 1 year low on risk reduction

TOKYO: Japanese government bonds edged up on Wednesday, with the five and 10 year yields hitting a one year low, as soft

Published 06 Jan, 2016 09:06am

Markets

China stocks bounce on hopes for extended ban on big share sales

SHANGHAI: bounced on Wednesday, led by a surge in resources shares, on hopes that regulators will extend a ban on share

Published 06 Jan, 2016 08:56am

World

Britain, China seek return to six-party talks on North Korea: Hammond

BEIJING: British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Wednesday that both Britain and China opposed North Korea'

Published 06 Jan, 2016 08:47am

Markets

South African rand at 3-1/2 week lows, stocks open weaker

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand fell as much as 0.8 percent against the dollar early on Wednesday, reaching its we

Published 06 Jan, 2016 08:39am

Business & Finance

Malaysia imposes three-month ban on bauxite mining

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia imposed a three-month ban on bauxite mining, effective from Jan. 15, due to concerns over its imp

Published 06 Jan, 2016 08:31am

Business & Finance

AirAsia sets up $1bn funding programme to shore up finances

SINGAPORE: Asia's largest budget airline, AirAsia Bhd, has set up a $1-billion financing plan through a multicurrenc

Published 06 Jan, 2016 08:24am

World

China says will lodge protest with North Korea after bomb test

BEIJING: China said on Wednesday it will lodge a protest with North Korea after it said it had successfully conducted a

Published 06 Jan, 2016 08:19am

Markets

Kenyan shilling steady, seen range-bound

NAIROBI: Kenya's shilling was steady on Wednesday and traders said it was expected to stay in a tight band until all

Published 06 Jan, 2016 08:11am

Markets

THERMAL COAL-Markets start 2016 warily as demand outlook remains bleak

SINGAPORE: Thermal coal prices started the new year warily with physical cargo values around $50 per tonne and futures t

Published 06 Jan, 2016 08:01am

Hong Kong on holiday health alert after China bird flu death

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 31	278.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 31	278.55
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 31	157.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 31	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 31	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 31	5,881.63
India Sensex / Dec 31	78,139.01
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 31	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Dec 31	19,310.79
Hang Seng / Dec 31	20,059.95
FTSE 100 / Dec 31	8,173.02
Dow Jones / Dec 31	42,544.22
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 31	19,909.14

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 30	241,430.80
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 31	71.76
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 31	17,800
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 31	2,638.20
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 31	68.40
Petrol/Litre / Jan 1	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Escorts Bank / Jan 1 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.05 ▲ 1.00 (19.80%)
Ittefaq Iron Ind / Jan 1 Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited(ITTEFAQ)	8.47 ▲ 1.00 (13.39%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	72 ▲ 6.55 (10.01%)
Big Bird Foods / Jan 1 Big Bird Foods Limited(BBFL)	62.70 ▲ 5.70 (10.00%)
Crescent Steel / Jan 1 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	115.51 ▲ 10.50 (10.00%)
Hallmark Co. / Jan 1 Hallmark Company Limited(HCL)	1,006.17 ▲ 91.47 (10.00%)
Hinopak Motor / Jan 1 Hinopak Motors Limited(HINO)	478.05 ▲ 43.46 (10.00%)
Ideal Sp. / Jan 1 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	12.43 ▲ 1.13 (10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 1 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	165.59 ▲ 15.05 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Dadex Eternit / Jan 1 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	63.47 ▼ -7.05 (-10.00%)
Frontier Ceram / Jan 1 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	38.62 ▼ -4.29 (-10.00%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 1 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	10.76 ▼ -1.19 (-9.96%)
East West Ins. / Jan 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	51.60 ▼ -5.69 (-9.93%)
Shams Textile / Jan 1 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	26 ▼ -2.66 (-9.28%)
Nimir Resins / Jan 1 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	28 ▼ -2.79 (-9.06%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Jan 1 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	388 ▼ -37.82 (-8.88%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 1 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	185.99 ▼ -17.82 (-8.74%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jan 1 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	38 ▼ -3.45 (-8.32%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	213,352,120 ▼ -0.19
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 1 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	66,219,268 ▼ -0.04
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	65,770,728 ▼ -0.02
B.O.Punjab / Jan 1 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	63,821,141 ▲ 0.23
Pak Int.Bulk / Jan 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	56,280,652 ▼ -0.02
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 1 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	55,744,730 ▲ 0.36
Pak Refinery / Jan 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	50,109,115 ▼ -1.84
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	44,203,440 ▼ -0.05
Telecard Limited / Jan 1 Telecard Limited(TELE)	34,631,623 ▲ 0.13

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