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German court suspends cartel order restricting Facebook's data gathering

BERLIN: A German court on Monday issued an interim injunction suspending a cartel office decision in February which

Published 26 Aug, 2019 12:29pm

Business & Finance

Moody's sees budget cuts as option for South Africa to absorb Eskom costs

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa is likely to absorb extra financial support for the struggling power utility Eskom with n

Published 22 Aug, 2019 04:45pm

World

Italy's Salvini keeps door open to possible new govt with 5-Star

ROME: Matteo Salvini, leader of Italy's hard-right League party, said on Thursday he would be willing to patch up hi

Published 22 Aug, 2019 04:34pm

World

India's court sends ex-finance minister Chidambaram into police custody

NEW DELHI: An Indian court on Thursday ordered a former finance minister into police custody for questioning for fou

Published 22 Aug, 2019 04:29pm

Markets

Sterling jumps as traders cling to Merkel's Brexit backstop comments

LONDON: The pound was on course for its best day in months on Thursday after traders interpreted comments from Germa

Published 22 Aug, 2019 04:25pm

Markets

US natgas futures gain on storage build near expectations

US natural gas futures inched up on Thursday after a federal report showed a weekly storage build that was in line w

Published 22 Aug, 2019 04:23pm

Business & Finance

US factories show signs of trouble; labor market still firm

WASHINGTON: Activity is contracting in the US manufacturing sector but the number of Americans filing applications f

Published 22 Aug, 2019 04:07pm

Markets

Euro zone bond yields up on more promising PMIs

LONDON: Most euro zone bond yields rose on Thursday after data showed service sector activity picked up in August an

Published 22 Aug, 2019 04:01pm

Sports

Federer looks to cure Wimbledon hangover at US Open

NEW YORK: Roger Federer has incredible mental toughness and the Swiss great may have to lean on that attribute more

Published 22 Aug, 2019 03:55pm

Business & Finance

Norway's Telenor hit by tax reassessment expense of 2.5bn Norwegian crowns

OSLO: Norway's Telenor received a tax reassessment order for its 2013 tax year, under which it will need to record a

Published 22 Aug, 2019 03:45pm

Sports

Neymar future remains up in air as PSG reject Madrid offer: reports

PARIS: Neymar remains no closer to getting his desired move away from Paris Saint-Germain amid reports Thursday the

Published 22 Aug, 2019 03:19pm

World

Britain, South Korea sign Brexit trade deal

LONDON: Britain and South Korea on Thursday signed a deal that will allow the two countries to keep trading freely a

Published 22 Aug, 2019 03:16pm

Sports

Archer dismisses Australia's Harris in third Ashes Test before rain stops play

LEEDS: England fast bowler Jofra Archer dismissed recalled Australia opener Marcus Harris on the first day of the th

Published 22 Aug, 2019 02:51pm

World

Japan 'strongly' protests South Korea defence pact move: FM

TOKYO: Japan's foreign minister said Thursday that Tokyo "strongly" protested against South Korea's decision to scra

Published 22 Aug, 2019 02:19pm

Markets

Pound sterling up one percent on Brexit optimism

LONDON: Britain's pound sterling was sharply up against the euro and the dollar on Thursday, temporarily gaining mor

Published 22 Aug, 2019 02:17pm

Sports

Sri Lanka to return to Pakistan for three short-form matches

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will return to Pakistan after a nearly two-year absence for three short-form cricket games later

Published 22 Aug, 2019 02:16pm

Markets

Stock markets play waiting game before Fed chief speech

LONDON: Global stock markets traded sideways Thursday as investors avoided risk on the eve of a speech by Federal Re

Published 22 Aug, 2019 02:11pm

World

Merkel gives Britain until October 31 for Brexit solution

THE HAGUE: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday that Britain could have until the day of its scheduled EU d

Published 22 Aug, 2019 02:10pm

Business & Finance

Croatia central bank buys 332mn euros from banks to tame kuna

ZAGREB: The Croatian central bank said on Thursday it had bought 332.05 million euros ($367.51 million) from commerc

Published 22 Aug, 2019 01:49pm

World

Serbia lost 298mn euros from Kosovo tariffs, minister says

BELGRADE: Serbia has suffered damages amounting to around 0.7 percent of its gross domestic product since Kosovo, it

Published 22 Aug, 2019 01:41pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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