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Markets

Raw sugar prices ease, focus on India export prospects

LONDON: Raw sugar prices on ICE weakened on Thursday, drifting down towards the prior session's near 11-month low, with

Published 29 Aug, 2019 09:03pm

World

Italy's president gives Conte green light to form new government

ROME: Italy's president asked Giuseppe Conte to head up a coalition of the 5-Star Movement and opposition Democratic Par

Published 29 Aug, 2019 09:01pm

Business & Finance

Mexico central bank board member Guzman was lone vote to hold rates steady

MEXICO CITY: Mexico central bank deputy governor Javier Guzman was the sole board member who voted to hold the Bank of M

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:57pm

Markets

US natural gas rises to 1-month high on storage build near expectations

US natural gas futures rose on Thursday to hit a one-month peak after a government report showed a weekly US storage bui

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:53pm

Business & Finance

Volkswagen discussing Turkish car tax as it seeks deal on plant

ANKARA: German carmaker Volkswagen is holding talks with officials in Ankara over Turkey's vehicle tax regime as it seek

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:48pm

Markets

Sterling volatility gauges jump as investors fear Brexit showdown

LONDON: Traders are bracing for more big price swings in the pound between now and the expected Oct. 31 Brexit date afte

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:46pm

Markets

Gold firms as slowdown fears linger; positive trade vibes cap gains

Gold firmed near a multi-year peak on Thursday as fragile sentiment over the global economy boosted safe havens, while p

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:43pm

Markets

Italy's bond yields hit record lows on coalition green light

LONDON: Italian and Greek bond yields hit record lows on Thursday after Italy's president gave Giuseppe Conte the green

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:42pm

Business & Finance

ECB has room to ease but must consider stability risks

FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank still has room to cut interest rates if needed, although this may pose a financial

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:40pm

Markets

Dollar stable with eased trade tensions

NEW YORK: The US dollar was modestly higher on Thursday as news Washington and Beijing were discussing negotiations in S

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:38pm

Trump: US will maintain presence in Afghanistan even if deal reached with Taliban

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Thursday that US troop levels in Afghanistan were being reduced to 8,600 but

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:36pm

Markets

Wall Street rises after China trade comments, tech boost

A rise in technology stocks lifted Wall Street on Thursday, as China sounded hopeful of a resolution to the protracted t

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:06pm

Markets

Gazprom's Baltic LNG project needs state support: Russian PM

MOSCOW: Gazprom's new chemical and liquefied natural gas project in the Baltic port of Ust-Luga will be impossible to bu

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:04pm

Markets

Europe Distillates-Diesel cracks gain after ARA stocks draw

LONDON: Benchmark northwest European diesel refining margins rose slightly on Thursday after a small decline in regional

Published 29 Aug, 2019 08:03pm

US, China to talk trade Thursday: Trump

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said US and Chinese trade officials were due to hold discussions on Thursday, days be

Published 29 Aug, 2019 07:58pm

Court bids launched to stop Johnson suspending UK parliament

LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson's suspension of parliament just weeks before Britain's EU departure date faced lega

Published 29 Aug, 2019 07:57pm

Markets

Peso falls further as Argentina readies IMF debt restructure

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's beleaguered currency continued its freefall Thursday, after the government asked the Internati

Published 29 Aug, 2019 07:55pm

World

Ukraine president picks young lawyer as prime minister

KIEV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday picked untested 35-year-old lawyer Oleksiy Goncharuk as his pri

Published 29 Aug, 2019 07:52pm

Sports

Osaka sweeps through at US Open as Kvitova goes out

NEW YORK: Reigning US Open champion Naomi Osaka eased into the third round Thursday but Petra Kvitova crashed out as org

Published 29 Aug, 2019 07:50pm

World

Israeli PM, libertarians hash out weed deal ahead of polls

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday announced a deal with a far-right party which agreed to

Published 29 Aug, 2019 07:48pm

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
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
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
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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