News stories for Parvez Jabri - Business Recorder

Parvez Jabri

Markets

Loonie firms as risk appetite recovers on stronger yuan

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart on Thursday, recovering from a seven-week low i

Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:03pm

Business & Finance

Uber loses $5bn, misses Wall Street targets despite easing price war

Uber Technologies Inc reported a $5.2 billion loss and revenue that fell short of Wall Street targets on Thursday as

Published 08 Aug, 2019 09:55pm

World

UK delays public spending review to focus on Brexit

LONDON: British finance minister Sajid Javid said he would delay a long-planned review of public spending due this y

Published 08 Aug, 2019 09:53pm

World

US slaps duties on $4.4bn in imported Chinese cabinets

WASHINGTON: The United States hit China with new import duties Thursday on more than $4 billion in imported wooden c

Published 08 Aug, 2019 09:15pm

Sports

Pliskova keeps no. 1 hopes alive by reaching Toronto quarters

TORONTO: Karolina Pliskova kept the pressure on Naomi Osaka in the battle to take the world number one ranking by re

Published 08 Aug, 2019 09:14pm

World

US border detentions plunge in July after Mexico deal

WASHINGTON: US southern border detentions plunged for the second straight month in July after a deal with Mexico to

Published 08 Aug, 2019 09:09pm

World

Tunisia PM Chahed announces run for president

TUNIS: Tunisia's Prime Minister Youssef Chahed announced Thursday he would stand in presidential elections next mont

Published 08 Aug, 2019 09:08pm

World

Salvini pulls support for Italian coalition, calls for snap polls

ROME: Far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini pulled his support for Italy's governing coalition on Thursday and

Published 08 Aug, 2019 09:06pm

Sports

Wolves close on Europa League group stage with thumping win

PARIS: Wolves moved a step closer to reaching the Europa League group stage for the first time as Raul Jimenez score

Published 08 Aug, 2019 09:03pm

Sports

Rain plays spoilsport as Gayle misses history bid against India

PROVIDENCE: Inclement weather forced the abandonment of the first one-day international between the West Indies and

Published 08 Aug, 2019 09:01pm

World

China tells US diplomats in Hong Kong to stop interfering

BEIJING: China demanded Thursday that US diplomats based in Hong Kong "stop interfering" in the city's affairs, afte

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:59pm

World

Venezuela's hyperinflation slowing, says parliament

CARACAS: Venezuela's rampant hyperinflation slowed down in July, the opposition-controlled parliament said on Thursd

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:57pm

Markets

Wall Street rallies as trade war panic subsides

NEW YORK: US stocks forged higher on Thursday as tech shares advanced and Treasury yields continued to recover from

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:56pm

Markets

Trump flirts with currency war in escalating conflict with China

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Thursday took a step closer to sparking a currency war in the escalating confl

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:55pm

Markets

US cotton rises 1pc on supportive export sales data

ICE cotton futures rose 1% on Thursday, moving away from 3-1/2-year lows touched earlier in the week, helped by a po

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:50pm

World

UK must leave EU on Oct 31, PM Johnson says when asked about prospect of resigning

LONDON: Parliament should honour the 2016 Brexit referendum and leave the European Union on Oct. 31, British Prime M

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:34pm

World

UK to relax immigration rules for scientists - PM Johnson

LONDON: Britain will relax its immigration rules to attract more top scientists after Brexit by seeking to fast-trac

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:30pm

Sports

Tottenham complete signing of Sessegnon from Fulham

LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of 19-year-old Fulham winger Ryan Sessegnon on a five-year deal

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:26pm

Pakistan halts train service to India, bans films over IoK change

ISLAMABAD/SRINAGAR: Pakistan halted its main train service to India on Thursday and banned Indian films as it exerte

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:23pm

World

US sanctions on Venezuela may worsen crisis - UN rights chief

GENEVA: The United Nations human rights chief said on Thursday that the latest unilateral US sanctions on Venezuela

Updated 08 Aug, 2019 08:52pm

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 23	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Askari Life Assur. / Dec 23 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	6.30 ▲ 0.64 (11.31%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 23 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.27 ▲ 1.12 (10.04%)
Hala Enterprise / Dec 23 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	14.51 ▲ 1.32 (10.01%)
Dawood Hercules / Dec 23 Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited(DAWH)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10.00%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 23 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	119.99 ▲ 10.91 (10.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 23 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	226.01 ▲ 20.55 (10.00%)
Masood Textile / Dec 23 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 23 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	6 ▼ -0.85 (-12.41%)
Mehmood Tex / Dec 23 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	630 ▼ -70.00 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 23 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.60 ▼ -3.82 (-9.94%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Dec 23 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	829.98 ▼ -80.94 (-8.89%)
Service Textile / Dec 23 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	11.21 ▼ -0.97 (-7.96%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6.02 ▼ -0.52 (-7.95%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 23 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	14.99 ▼ -1.26 (-7.75%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.59 ▼ -0.80 (-7.02%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.08
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.17
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.09
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▼ -0.79
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	30,423,419 ▲ 0.10
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.02
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,717,939 ▲ 1.61
Symmetry Group / Dec 23 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	21,897,051 ▲ 0.28
Hub Power Co. / Dec 23 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	20,727,996 ▲ 0.50

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

Most Popular