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Germany, France to start joint airlift to Ebola-affected countries

BERLIN: Germany and France agreed on Friday to launch a joint airlift to send aid supplies to western African states hit

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:54pm

World

Germany says won't delay plans to isolate risky bank business

BERLIN: The German government will not delay its plans to isolate risky hedge fund activities from banks' normal ret

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:45pm

Markets

South Africa stocks end lower as commodities weigh

JOHANNESBURG: South African stocks ended Friday slightly lower as subdued commodity prices and concerns about Chinese gr

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:41pm

Iran moving to comply with extended nuclear deal with powers: IAEA

VIENNA: Iran is taking further action to comply with the terms of an extended interim agreement with six world powers ov

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:38pm

Markets

Nickel in 5,200 tonne surplus in July, down yr/yr: INSG

LONDON: The global nickel market was in a 5,200 tonne surplus in July, compared with a 12,600 tonne surplus in the same

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:37pm

Fiat to suspend output at Italian plant as demand falls: union

MILAN: Italian automaker Fiat will temporarily suspend production at its Pomigliano plant in southern Italy from Oct. 16

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:31pm

Catalan parliament approves independence vote law

BARCELONA: Catalonia's regional parliament on Friday passed a law that its leaders say will authorise them to hold a

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:28pm

Business & Finance

Nigerian interbank rates ease on improved liquidity

LAGOS: Nigeria's interbank lending rates eased to an average of 10.37 percent this week, compared with 10.62 percent

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:26pm

Markets

EU carbon tops 6 euros as buyers lend support

LONDON: European carbon prices were poised to end the week almost flat after buyers stepped in to lift prices from six-w

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:19pm

World

Lizard in food sends 300 school children in India to hospital

NEW DELHI: About 300 pupils at an Indian school were rushed to a hospital after consuming government-provided lunches, e

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:18pm

World

Seven killed as Ugandans, South Sudanese clash at border

KAMPALA: At least seven people were killed in a string of clashes either side of Uganda and South Sudan's border, a

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:09pm

Markets

West Africa Crude Low supply supportive, Nigerian overhang weighs

LONDON: Differentials for West African crude oil were supported by demand from European refiners, and lower supply avail

Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:04pm

Markets

Alibaba jumps more than 40pc in trading debut

NEW YORK: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's shares surged by more than 40 percent in their first day of trading on Friday

Published 19 Sep, 2014 04:59pm

Business & Finance

Ghana inflation to ease to roughly 9.5pc in 2015: central bank

ACCRA: Ghana expects inflation to ease to 9.5 percent, plus or minus two percentage points, by the second half of 2015 f

Published 19 Sep, 2014 04:51pm

Business & Finance

BoE says its bond-buying failed to boost bank lending

LONDON: The Bank of England's 375 billion pounds ($612 billion) of stimulus pumped into Britain's financial syst

Published 19 Sep, 2014 04:50pm

Business & Finance

Prada to open fewer stores in 2014 after H1 profit drops

HONG KONG: Prada SpA will open fewer stores than previously planned this year, the Italian luxury goods group said on Fr

Published 19 Sep, 2014 04:47pm

Markets

North Sea Crude-Forties steady, Asia shipments in focus

LONDON: North Sea Forties crude differentials held steady on Friday, supported by pending and potential VLCC shipments t

Published 19 Sep, 2014 04:42pm

World

Storm forces closure of Florence museums for damage checks

FLORENCE: Florence officials ordered the closure of many of the Tuscan city's museums on Friday, including the famed

Published 19 Sep, 2014 04:41pm

World

Russian businessman freed from house arrest, his company says

MOSCOW: Russian billionaire Vladimir Yevtushenkov was freed from house arrest on Friday, a company spokeswoman said, but

Published 19 Sep, 2014 04:38pm

World

Kinder Morgan builds out Gulf Coast logistics hub in US oil boom

HOUSTON: To capitalize on a flood of domestic and Canadian crude into the US Gulf Coast, logistics giant Kinder Morgan E

Published 19 Sep, 2014 04:29pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	277.93
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	277.83
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 14	155.86
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 14	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 14	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 14	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	5,985.38
Nasdaq / Nov 13	19,230.72
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	8,030.33
Dow Jones / Nov 13	43,958.19
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	19,003.11
France CAC40 / Nov 13	7,216.83
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,517.41
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 14	38,680.99

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 12	231,911
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,085
Petrol/Litre / Nov 14	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 14	67.97
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 14	2,558.37
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	599.28 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	62.51 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.80 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,019.78 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.25 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	599.28 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	62.51 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.80 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,019.78 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.25 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 14 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	43,291,848 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 14 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,201,636 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 14 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	31,524,926 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 14 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,455,465 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Nov 14 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	26,996,630 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 14 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	26,013,918 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 14 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	25,704,933 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 14 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	23,694,836 ▲ 0.00
Secure Logistics / Nov 14 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	23,623,241 ▲ 0.00

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