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Ebola-hit Liberia ends lockdown on quarantined town

MONROVIA: The Liberian government said on Monday it was lifting a quarantine on an Ebola hotspot near the country's

Published 08 Sep, 2014 06:40pm

World

Life in shadow of bombs for Mariupol children

MARIUPOL: "I'm brave, I'm not afraid," shouted six-year-old Sasha as he leapt across the roofs of makeshift gara

Published 08 Sep, 2014 06:35pm

World

Foreign investors urged to join Tunisia democratic 'startup'

TUNIS: Tunisia on Monday urged foreign investment in its democratic "startup", three years after the country set the bal

Published 08 Sep, 2014 06:31pm

Iraq MPs poised for key govt vote as Obama vows strategy

BAGHDAD: Iraq's parliament was to meet Monday under pressure to approve an inclusive government to win broad support

Published 08 Sep, 2014 06:27pm

Markets

Britain has wheat to sell, finding buyers proving a challenge

LONDON: Britain wheat crop is on track to be its highest in at least six years, ensuring the country's return as a n

Published 08 Sep, 2014 06:21pm

Markets

North Sea Crude-Forties slips, October supply seen ample

LONDON: North Sea Forties crude differentials slipped on Monday as a prompt cargo traded in the window as a ship-to-ship

Published 08 Sep, 2014 06:16pm

EU sees possibility of narrowing Iran gap on nuclear program

OTTAWA: Iran is far apart from the six world powers negotiating with it over scaling back its nuclear program but it is

Published 08 Sep, 2014 06:13pm

Business & Finance

Evotec takes charge for end of diabetes drug development

BERLIN: German biotechnology company Evotec said on Monday it would take an impairment charge of 8.7 million euros ($11.

Published 08 Sep, 2014 06:10pm

Business & Finance

Bosnian region to issue $10mn in 9-month T-bills, $20mn via 4-yr bond

SARAJEVO: Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic will auction 15 million Bosnian marka ($9.9 million) of nine-month treas

Published 08 Sep, 2014 06:02pm

Markets

Concerns about South Africa weak fundamentals knock rand

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand extended losses to a one-month low against the dollar on Monday as analysts bet ke

Published 08 Sep, 2014 05:59pm

Business & Finance

Anglo American names ex-Cargill marketing boss as iron ore sales chief

LONDON: Global miner Anglo American has appointed David Trotter, the former strategic marketing manager at trading house

Published 08 Sep, 2014 05:56pm

World

Khamenei has successful prostate operation: state media

ANKARA: Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has successfully undergone prostate surgery, Iranian state media and

Published 08 Sep, 2014 05:50pm

Markets

DAX rises above the European equity gloom

LONDON: Germany's DAX was the only major European stock market to rise on Monday, as uncertainty over a Ukraine ceas

Published 08 Sep, 2014 05:46pm

World

Ukraine has reached deal with NATO countries on arms supplies: Poroshenko

MOSCOW: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Monday Kiev had agreed with a number of NATO member countries on th

Published 08 Sep, 2014 05:42pm

Markets

Scotland vote fears slam pound; stocks falter: global markets

NEW YORK: The threat of Scotland splitting from Britain knocked the pound to a 10-month low against the dollar on Monday

Published 08 Sep, 2014 05:39pm

Markets

Vimicro shares up 14pc amid spike in bullish call buying

NEW YORK: Shares of China-based Vimicro International Corp are up more than 14 percent amid a spike in bullish call buyi

Published 08 Sep, 2014 05:36pm

World

Ebola spread is exponential in Liberia, thousands of cases expected soon: WHO

GENEVA: The Ebola virus is spreading fast in Liberia, where many thousands of new cases are expected over the coming thr

Published 08 Sep, 2014 05:29pm

Markets

Arabica coffee eases, ICE cocoa falls for 5th straight day

NEW YORK: Arabica coffee futures on ICE dipped on Monday as short-term traders took profits, but losses were limited by

Published 08 Sep, 2014 05:26pm

World

Northern Ireland first minister tells Scots ‘don't go’

BELFAST: Northern Ireland's first minister said on Monday he would summon "every fibre of his being" to urge Scottis

Published 08 Sep, 2014 05:22pm

Business & Finance

Boeing CEO sees strong pressure to further lift 737 jetliner output

NEW YORK: Boeing Co Chief Executive Officer Ray Conner said on Monday he sees "incredible pressure" to increase the prod

Published 08 Sep, 2014 05:19pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.10
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 23	5,974.07
Nasdaq / Dec 23	19,764.89
Dow Jones / Dec 23	42,906.95
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,616.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	39,036.85
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,130.86

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 23	241,087.80
Petrol/Litre / Dec 24	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,618.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 24	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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