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Tunisian President Essebsi has died

TUNIS: Tunisia's 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, a major player in the North African country's transition

Published 25 Jul, 2019 08:20pm

Markets

Tesla shares, bonds under pressure as Musk changes tune on profit

Shares of Tesla Inc sank 14% on Thursday and its bonds traded lower, a day after the electric carmaker said it neede

Published 25 Jul, 2019 08:19pm

Pompeo, Ghani agree to 'accelerate efforts' to end war in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani agreed that it was time to "a

Published 25 Jul, 2019 08:16pm

Business & Finance

Chevron 'hopeful' of US approval to continue operating in Venezuela

HOUSTON/WASHINGTON: Chevron Corp , the last US oil company still operating in Venezuela, is "hopeful" of being able

Published 25 Jul, 2019 08:05pm

Markets

EU wheat prices edge higher as global crop outlook cut

LONDON: European wheat futures in Paris edged higher on Thursday, boosted by a diminishing crop outlook in top expor

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:46pm

Business & Finance

Sales growth eases at Kering's star Gucci brand

PARIS: Sales at Gucci rose more slowly than expected in the second quarter, taking the shine off a jump in profit ma

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:45pm

Markets

Soybeans down after 'disappointing' US export sales report

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean and corn futures dipped on Thursday after the US Department of Agricu

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:43pm

World

US-Mexico-Canada trade deal will help stave off US recession

WASHINGTON: Approval and implementation of the US-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement will provide a major boost t

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:42pm

Business & Finance

Canada oil companies hopeful on deal with Alberta government to boost production

CALGARY: Two of Canada's biggest energy producers on Thursday said they were looking to the Alberta government to ag

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:39pm

Business & Finance

ECB pledges more easing and ponders inflation goal review

FRANKFURT: European Central Bank President Mario Draghi all but pledged to ease policy further as the growth outlook

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:37pm

World

UK's Johnson tells EU's Juncker that Brexit backstop must go

LONDON: Britain's new prime minister, Boris Johnson, told European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Thurs

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:36pm

Business & Finance

Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal sells Anglo stake

LONDON: Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal, the biggest shareholder in mining company Anglo American , said on Thursday

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:33pm

Markets

US to pay farmers $15-$150 per acre from August, part of $16bn trade aid

WASHINGTON/CHICAGO: The US government will pay American farmers between $15 to $150 per acre starting from mid- to l

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:31pm

World

IMF executive board to meet soon on selection process for new leader

WASHINGTON: The executive board of the International Monetary Fund will meet very soon to discuss the selection proc

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:29pm

Markets

Equities drop, bond yields rise on ECB statement, mixed earnings

NEW YORK: US stocks backed off record highs and bond yields rose following mixed earnings and rosier-than-expected e

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:27pm

World

Brazil court orders Petrobras to refuel Iran grain vessels

BRASILIA/RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil's top court on Thursday ordered state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA to refu

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:26pm

Business & Finance

Boeing 737 MAX groundings plague US airlines, 'frustrated' Southwest exits Newark

Boeing Co's top two US customers warned on Thursday of an increasing financial toll from the prolonged grounding of

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:24pm

Markets

Gold falls 1pc to one-week low after robust US data

Gold fell 1% on Thursday to touch an one-week low as robust US economic data outweighed the European Central Bank's

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:23pm

World

US House panel approves subpoenas for Trump officials' private emails

WASHINGTON: A Democratic-led congressional committee voted on Thursday to authorize subpoenas for official White Hou

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:22pm

Business & Finance

Auto dealer Group 1's quarterly profit falls due to Brexit impact

DETROIT: Group 1 Automotive Inc on Thursday posted a lower second-quarter profit as the negative effects of Britain'

Published 25 Jul, 2019 07:20pm

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 26	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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