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Ukraine seizes another Russian soldier: Interfax

KIEV: Ukraine has seized another Russian soldier in the east of the country who has confessed to providing military supp

Published 27 Aug, 2014 06:36pm

Markets

Emerging market stock and bond inflows slow in August: IIF

WASHINGTON: Emerging markets took in only $9 billion in stock and bond investments in August, below the average for the

Published 27 Aug, 2014 06:33pm

World

Indonesia new president discusses budget with predecessor

NUSA DUA: Indonesia's president-elect Joko Widodo discussed the national budget with the outgoing leader in Bali lat

Published 27 Aug, 2014 06:27pm

Top News

Libya warns UN council of possible slide into civil war

UNITED NATIONS: Libya warned the UN Security Council on Wednesday that the chaotic North African state could descend int

Published 27 Aug, 2014 06:22pm

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Islamist fighters seize Syria crossing near Israel

BEIRUT: Al Qaeda's Syria wing Nusra Front and other Islamist fighters have taken control of a border crossing on the

Published 27 Aug, 2014 06:20pm

Business & Finance

US drops planned duties on specialized steel from Japan, Germany

WASHINGTON: The United States will not go ahead with planned import duties on specialized steel from Japan, Germany and

Published 27 Aug, 2014 06:10pm

World

French PM, on charm offensive with business, says to speed up reforms

FRANCE: French Prime Minister Manuel Valls launched a charm offensive on the corporate world on Wednesday, promising to

Published 27 Aug, 2014 06:08pm

World

Czech approves supply of ammunition to Kurdish forces

PRAGUE: The Czech government approved supplying ammunition to Kurdish forces in Iraq, a government spokesman said on Wed

Published 27 Aug, 2014 06:04pm

World

Argentina says wants to bring all debt under Argentine law

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's government said on Wednesday its long-term plan was to bring all its sovereign debt govern

Published 27 Aug, 2014 05:59pm

Markets

Wall Street flat near record highs, trading volume light

NEW YORK: US stocks remained flat near record levels on Wednesday and while overall trading was thin, a number of retail

Published 27 Aug, 2014 05:56pm

World

Business leaders urge Scots to vote against independence

LONDON: More than 130 business leaders came out against Scottish independence on Wednesday, highlighting the economic ri

Published 27 Aug, 2014 05:51pm

Business & Finance

Bank of Cyprus posts 81mn euro net profit in first half

NICOSIA: Bank of Cyprus, which was recapitalised last year using clients' deposits, posted a first-half net profit a

Published 27 Aug, 2014 05:44pm

Top News

Germany to decide military aid for Iraq on Sunday: minister

PRAGUE: The German government will decide on Sunday what specific military aid it will send to Kurdish forces in Iraq to

Published 27 Aug, 2014 05:40pm

World

Moldova seeks energy independence from Russia

MOLDOVA: Moldova took a small but symbolic step towards easing its reliance on Russian gas imports on Wednesday when it

Published 27 Aug, 2014 05:39pm

Markets

Spot gold edges up on dollar drop, heightened tensions

NEW YORK: Spot gold edged up on Wednesday as a lower dollar and lingering geopolitical tensions helped offset selling pr

Published 27 Aug, 2014 05:28pm

Markets

Rouble weakness hurts Rewe in Russia

ALPBACH: Weakness in the rouble may wipe out any gains by German retailer Rewe in Russia, which remains its fastest-grow

Published 27 Aug, 2014 05:23pm

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Ukraine warns Europe of Russian gas cut-off

KIEV: Ukraine warned Europe on Wednesday that Russia could cut off gas to the continent this winter, but Moscow responde

Published 27 Aug, 2014 05:17pm

Markets

Shell sells some Nigerian onshore oil fields

LONDON: Royal Dutch Shell said it had reached deals on some of the four Nigerian oil fields it has offered for sale as t

Published 27 Aug, 2014 05:13pm

Markets

Euro sinks further on German weakness signs

NEW YORK: The euro's fall continued on Tuesday, pulled down by a weak batch of German data and hints the European Ce

Published 26 Aug, 2014 09:50pm

World

Brazil prison riot ends with five dead

CASCAVEL: Rioting inmates who took over most of a prison in Brazil killed five fellow prisoners, beheading at least two

Published 26 Aug, 2014 09:46pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
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
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 26	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

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