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World

'Everything is gone:' Bahamians struggle in Dorian's devastating wake

NASSAU: Stunned residents of the Bahamas surveyed the wreckage of their homes and officials struggled to assess the

Published 05 Sep, 2019 01:35pm

World

British PM Johnson's own brother quits on eve of Brexit election campaign

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plan to kick off what is in effect an election campaign casting parli

Published 05 Sep, 2019 01:31pm

Business & Finance

Forex held by Turkish locals rises to $188.97bn as of Aug. 30

ISTANBUL: Forex deposits and funds including precious metals of Turkish local individuals and corporates rose slight

Published 05 Sep, 2019 01:25pm

Markets

Oil trader Vitol sees softer oil price in short term

LONDON: The chief executive of the world's biggest oil trader, Vitol, told Reuters he expects a weaker oil price in

Published 05 Sep, 2019 01:23pm

Markets

Facebook's Libra falls into ‘big gap’ in EU rules: regulator

LONDON: Facebook's proposed Libra cryptocurrency falls into a "big gap" in European Union financial regulation at a

Published 05 Sep, 2019 01:22pm

World

EasyJet ready to respond to any demand impact from Brexit

LONDON: British budget airline easyJet will adjust its fleet and switch volumes to react to any changes in demand if

Published 05 Sep, 2019 01:02pm

Business & Finance

Sony appeals to film lovers with slimline Xperia 5 smartphone

BERLIN: Sony launched the Xperia 5, a slimline version of its flagship smartphone, at the IFA consumer electronics f

Published 05 Sep, 2019 01:01pm

PM Imran khan says not to use nuclear weapons first amid tensions with India

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will not use nuclear weapons first, Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday, amid tensions with

Published 02 Sep, 2019 04:39pm

Markets

Pound dives as UK election speculation mounts before Brexit showdown

LONDON: Sterling fell sharply on Monday as Boris Johnson summoned his ministers for an emergency meeting, fuelling e

Published 02 Sep, 2019 04:33pm

Business & Finance

Kenya's central bank approves Kenya's KCB Group acquisition of NBK

NAIROBI: Kenya's central bank on Monday approved KCB Group's acquisition of National Bank of Kenya. KCB is Kenya'

Published 02 Sep, 2019 04:32pm

World

White House to propose expedited death penalty for perpetrators of mass shootings

SHANNON: US Attorney General William Barr has drafted legislation that would speed the death penalty for people who

Published 02 Sep, 2019 04:10pm

Markets

Italy and ECB rate-cut bets push down short-dated bond yields

LONDON: Short-dated euro zone government bonds outperformed on Monday, with Italy leading the way as political uncer

Published 02 Sep, 2019 04:09pm

Markets

South African rand flat as investors await GDP data

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand traded sideways on Monday, with investors holding fire ahead of second quarter eco

Published 02 Sep, 2019 04:07pm

Markets

Oil slips as US, China add more tariffs in trade war

HOUSTON: Oil prices weakened on Monday after new tariffs imposed by the United States and China came into force, rai

Published 02 Sep, 2019 04:05pm

Markets

FTSE 100 soars as election talk knocks sterling

London's FTSE 100 surged 1% on Monday, shrugging off news of the latest US-China trade tariffs, as exporter stocks f

Published 02 Sep, 2019 04:02pm

Sports

Lukaku pleas for stand against racism after abuse

ROME: Romelu Lukaku has made an eloquent plea for players, clubs and federations as well as social media platforms t

Published 02 Sep, 2019 04:00pm

US-Taliban deal would see US pull troops from five bases: US envoy

KABUL: The US military is set to pull troops from five Afghan bases under a proposed deal with the Taliban, the US e

Published 02 Sep, 2019 03:53pm

Sports

Broad ready for next round of Archer's duel with Smith

LONDON: Stuart Broad can't wait for England team-mate Jofra Archer to take the attack to Australia's Steve Smith aga

Published 02 Sep, 2019 03:48pm

World

Hong Kong students rally peacefully after weekend violence

HONG KONG: Thousands of Hong Kong university and school students boycotted class and rallied peacefully for democrac

Published 02 Sep, 2019 03:45pm

Markets

Global nickel supply to drop on Indonesia's ore export ban in 2020

JAKARTA: Indonesia said on Monday it will stop nickel ore exports from Jan. 1, 2020, two years earlier than initiall

Published 02 Sep, 2019 02:36pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
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
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
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

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
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 25	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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