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Brazil likely to wind down FX program as real steadies

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil's central bank will likely scale back its foreign exchange intervention program within the ne

Published 16 Jun, 2014 07:41pm

Business & Finance

Chile corporate credit scenario has deteriorated

SANTIAGO: The corporate credit scenario in Chile has deteriorated in recent quarters as the economy has weakened, but th

Published 16 Jun, 2014 07:20pm

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Exemption UK bank rules from EU curbs ‘illegal’

LONDON: Exempting Britain's banks from planned European Union rules to curb risky trading would be illegal, the bloc

Published 16 Jun, 2014 07:13pm

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Sudan frees jailed opposition leader Mahdi: AFP

KHARTOUM: Sudan former prime minister Sadiq al-Mahdi was released from custody on Sunday, one month after state security

Published 15 Jun, 2014 09:32pm

World

Africa needs to rely on itself for infrastructure

DAKAR: Africa needs to first rely on internal investment if it is to achieve the infrastructure developments it urgently

Published 15 Jun, 2014 09:29pm

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Struggling climate talks look to UN summit for push

BONN: A new round of talks on climate change sputtered to a close on Sunday, placing the onus on a UN summit in Septembe

Published 15 Jun, 2014 09:22pm

World

US lawmakers warn of 'next 9/11' threat in Iraq

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama came under fire on Sunday from Republican lawmakers, who warned that a debacle in

Published 15 Jun, 2014 09:18pm

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US to boost embassy security in Iraq

WASHINGTON: The US embassy in Baghdad plans to increase security staff and evacuate some personnel after militants captu

Published 15 Jun, 2014 09:08pm

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Ukraine-Russia gas talks fail ahead of cutoff deadline

KIEV: Ukraine failed to reach a breakthrough with Moscow in talks to avert a Russian gas cut on Monday that would hit Eu

Published 15 Jun, 2014 09:05pm

World

Polish central bank says tape of governor conversation was manipulated

WARSAW: Poland's central bank said on Sunday an audio recording of Governor Marek Belka using expletives about colle

Published 15 Jun, 2014 07:17pm

World

Colombia complain to FIFA about security harassment

SAO PAULO: Colombia complained to FIFA that a Brazilian security detail was harassing their delegation and delaying the

Published 15 Jun, 2014 07:03pm

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Ukraine minister swore about Putin

KIEV: Russia accused Ukraine's acting foreign minister on Sunday of "going beyond the limits of decency" by calling

Published 15 Jun, 2014 06:55pm

World

World Cup gives dusty farm city

CUIABA: In Cuiaba, they like to say there are two seasons: winter and hell. That's not the kind of weather descripto

Published 15 Jun, 2014 06:47pm

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Dozens killed in fighter jets bomb militant hideouts: officials

MIRANSHAH: Fighter jets launched airstrikes early on Sunday against militant hideouts in North Waziristan Agency, killin

Published 14 Jun, 2014 10:50pm

World

Egypt refers 13 to trial over Tahrir sex attacks

CAIRO: Egypt prosecution service on Saturday referred 13 men to trial for alleged sex attacks on women at Cairo's Ta

Published 14 Jun, 2014 09:19pm

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Obama renews climate change push

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama renewed his campaign to curb carbon emissions on Saturday, saying the debate over cli

Published 14 Jun, 2014 08:12pm

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Ukraine protest after rebels down military plane

LUGANSK: An irate mob smashed the Russian embassy's windows in Kiev and tore down its flag Saturday in the wake of t

Published 14 Jun, 2014 08:03pm

World

Venezuela seeks to consolidate exchange rates

CARACAS: Venezuela is seeking to consolidate its three-tiered exchange rate system and refinance debt to improve maturit

Published 14 Jun, 2014 07:43pm

World

Opposition candidate closes on Rousseff

SAO PAULO: Brazil main opposition party launched the candidacy of its leader Aecio Neves on Saturday to challenge Presid

Published 14 Jun, 2014 07:39pm

World

Brazilian police investigating rape of American during World Cup

SAO PAULO: Police in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso are investigating the alleged rape of an American woman on Frida

Published 14 Jun, 2014 07:35pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 9	278.81
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 9	278.61
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 9	158.16
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 9	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 9	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 9	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 9	5,918.25
India Sensex / Jan 9	77,620.21
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 9	39,605.09
Nasdaq / Jan 9	19,478.88
Hang Seng / Jan 9	19,240.89
FTSE 100 / Jan 9	8,319.69
Dow Jones / Jan 9	42,635.20
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 9	20,317.10

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 9	73.92
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 9	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 9	2,690.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 9	68.50
Petrol/Litre / Jan 10	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Jan 10 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.92 ▲ 0.82 (13.44%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.73 ▲ 0.95 (12.21%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 10 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.85 ▲ 0.83 (11.82%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jan 10 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	11.20 ▲ 1.02 (10.02%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 10 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	70.40 ▲ 6.40 (10.00%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jan 10 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	15.66 ▲ 1.42 (9.97%)
Shakarganj / Jan 10 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	33.24 ▲ 3.01 (9.96%)
Premier Sugar / Jan 10 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	445 ▲ 40.00 (9.88%)
Arpak Int. / Jan 10 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	84.25 ▲ 7.41 (9.64%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 10 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.52 ▼ -0.67 (-10.82%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	144.61 ▼ -16.07 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 10 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.85 ▼ -7.09 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 10 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.41 ▼ -6.14 (-9.98%)
Idrees Tex. / Jan 10 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	14.06 ▼ -1.54 (-9.87%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jan 10 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	823.10 ▼ -89.29 (-9.79%)
Quetta Textile / Jan 10 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	16.60 ▼ -1.71 (-9.34%)
Habib Sugar / Jan 10 Habib Sugar Mills Limited(HABSM)	72.96 ▼ -7.47 (-9.29%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	195,296,323 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,682,503 ▼ -0.02
Cnergyico PK / Jan 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,460,848 ▼ -0.14
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,945,545 ▼ -0.29
Pak Elektron / Jan 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,144,464 ▼ -0.22
Lotte Chemical / Jan 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,944,268 ▼ -0.17
B.O.Punjab / Jan 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,645,082 ▼ -0.06
Air Link Com. / Jan 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	13,661,596 ▼ -11.15
Telecard Limited / Jan 10 Telecard Limited(TELE)	13,170,256 ▼ -0.11

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