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Afghan presidential hopeful vows to sign US troops pact

WASHINGTON: Afghan presidential hopeful Ashraf Ghani vowed on Friday to sign a security pact with the United States with

Published 30 May, 2014 10:07pm

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Obama to meet Ukraine Poroshenko in Poland

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama will meet Ukrainian president-elect Petro Poroshenko in Poland next week, during a

Published 30 May, 2014 10:01pm

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Dow, S&P 500 at fresh records; Nasdaq dips

NEW YORK: The Dow and S&P 500 on mFriday closed at new records following fresh merger and acquisition activity, even

Published 30 May, 2014 09:42pm

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North Korea sentences 'spy' to hard labour for life

SEOUL: North Korea convicted a South Korean man of espionage and sentenced him to hard labour for life, saying he had co

Published 30 May, 2014 09:37pm

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Thai junta chief rules out elections for at least a year

BANGKOK: Thailand's junta chief on Friday ruled out elections for at least a year to allow time for political "refor

Published 30 May, 2014 09:33pm

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Clinton memoir hits out at 'political slugfest' on Benghazi

WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton has given her most detailed account yet of the attacks in Benghazi, Libya that killed four A

Published 30 May, 2014 09:25pm

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American carried out Syria suicide bombing: US

WASHINGTON: The United States confirmed on Friday that it believes a US citizen carried out a suicide bombing within Syr

Published 30 May, 2014 09:20pm

Business & Finance

Canada Valeant again ups bid for Botox maker

OTTAWA: Canadian pharmaceutical firm Valeant on Friday upped for the second time in a week its hostile bid for Allergan,

Published 30 May, 2014 09:11pm

Business & Finance

Venezuela to release $2.1bn in hard currency

CARACAS: Venezuela will begin releasing $2.1 billion in hard currency to companies that have struggled to obtain greenba

Published 30 May, 2014 09:07pm

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4.7pc Indian economy growth challenges for Modi

NEW DELHI: India reported on Friday a second straight year of sub-five percent growth, underscoring challenges facing ne

Published 30 May, 2014 08:19pm

Business & Finance

Siemens says nearly 12,000 jobs under threat

FRANKFURT: German industrial giant Siemens said Friday it was weighing cuts of nearly 12,000 jobs around the world as pa

Published 30 May, 2014 08:05pm

Markets

Cocoa at highest since 2011

NEW YORK: Cocoa futures rose on Friday to their highest level in 32 months, buoyed by the potential for a deficit in the

Published 30 May, 2014 07:57pm

World

US pension fund group adds activists, finding common ground

BOSTON: The Council of Institutional Investors gained a pair of prominent activist firms as non-voting members this year

Published 30 May, 2014 07:53pm

World

Colombia central bank statement on interest rate decision

BOGOTA: Colombia's central bank raised the benchmark lending rate 25 basis points to 3.75 percent on Friday, an incr

Published 30 May, 2014 07:48pm

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Google in quandary over how to uphold EU privacy ruling

BRUSSELS: Google and other internet companies find themselves in a quandary over how to strike a balance between privacy

Published 30 May, 2014 07:47pm

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Canada will not fund abortion abroad: PM

OTTAWA: Canada will refrain from funding abortions abroad as it promotes maternal and children's health in poor coun

Published 30 May, 2014 07:30pm

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US corporate lobbying up on OECD anti-tax dodging push

WASHINGTON: Congressional lobbying activity by major US corporations is on the rise over an anti-corporate tax dodging c

Published 30 May, 2014 07:22pm

Markets

European stocks mixed, Frankfurt steady

LONDON: European stock markets traded mixed on Friday, with the mining sector hit by concern about Chinese demand but Fr

Published 30 May, 2014 07:15pm

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European stocks end mixed

LONDON: Europe's main stock markets ended mixed on Friday, with Frankfurt's DAX 30 edging up 0.04 percent to 9,9

Published 30 May, 2014 07:07pm

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Sisi gets overwhelming majority in initial poll count

CAIRO: Egypt's ex-army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was headed on Thursday for an overwhelming victory in a presidenti

Published 28 May, 2014 10:25pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	155.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.06

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,906.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,861.33
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,065.30
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,602
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,211.48

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 14	232,340
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.86
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 15	18,085
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,567.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,393,273 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 15 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	59,224,094 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 15 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	47,940,702 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,748,255 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,665,062 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Nov 15 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,497,881 ▲ 0.00
Treet Corp / Nov 15 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	29,734,104 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 15 Telecard Limited(TELE)	29,162,423 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	27,309,247 ▲ 0.00

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