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US senators to unveil carbon tax bill to generate $2.5trn in 10 years

WASHINGTON: Two Democratic US senators will unveil a bill on Thursday to curb climate change by slapping a fee on oi

Published 24 Jul, 2019 07:19pm

Markets

CBOT wheat rallies as US spring wheat tour finds inconsistent yields

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures rallied on Wednesday, with traders saying they had begun unwind

Published 24 Jul, 2019 07:18pm

World

British Prime Minister Johnson promises a bold new Brexit deal

LONDON: Boris Johnson promised in his first speech as prime minister to lead Britain out of the European Union on Oc

Published 24 Jul, 2019 07:17pm

Markets

CBOT corn futures turn lower on corn-wheat spread trading

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn futures turned lower on Wednesday, traders said, as the market began to

Published 24 Jul, 2019 07:09pm

Markets

Namibia plans to add 220 MW to electricity grid by 2023

WINDHOEK: Namibia's power utility NamPower plans to add 220 MW in new electricity capacity by 2023, as the uranium-p

Published 24 Jul, 2019 07:07pm

Iranian envoy holds talks in Paris amid new Gulf tensions

PARIS: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Tuesday held talks in Paris with a senior Iranian envoy, as Fra

Published 24 Jul, 2019 02:00am

World

EU threatens duties on 35bn euros in US goods

BRUSSELS: The EU is ready to hit the United States with extra tariffs on goods worth 35 billion euros if Washington

Published 24 Jul, 2019 01:40am

Sports

Russian boxer Maxim Dadashev dies after fight

MOSCOW: Russian boxer Maxim Dadashev has died from injuries sustained in a fight in Maryland, the Russian boxing fed

Published 24 Jul, 2019 01:30am

Sports

Neymar will go to China with PSG despite tensions

PARIS: Neymar will travel on an upcoming tour of China with Paris-Saint Germain, the club said Tuesday, as the troub

Published 24 Jul, 2019 01:15am

Sports

After Atletico, Filipe Luis joins Brazil's Flamengo

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil Copa America winner Filipe Luis has joined Flamengo as a free agent after four seasons with A

Published 24 Jul, 2019 01:00am

World

French parliament adopts EU copyright reform

PARIS: The French parliament on Tuesday adopted a copyright reform to ensure media are paid for original content, ty

Published 24 Jul, 2019 01:00am

World

Trump envoy says only direct talks can solve Israeli-Palestinian conflict

UNITED NATIONS: President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt told the United Nations Security Council

Published 24 Jul, 2019 12:45am

Sports

Stokes wants Williamson to win New Zealander of the Year award

LONDON: Ben Stokes believes Kane Williamson should be chosen as New Zealander of the Year despite being nominated fo

Published 24 Jul, 2019 12:35am

World

IMF cuts 2019 Latin America growth estimate by more than half

NEW YORK/SANTIAGO: The IMF on Tuesday slashed its economic growth expectation for Latin America in 2019 by more than

Published 24 Jul, 2019 12:30am

PM Khan says he will try to persuade Taliban to meet Afghan government

WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said he would try meet with the Taliban in an effort to

Updated 24 Jul, 2019 07:08pm

World

UK's Johnson to take helm of economy as warning signs flash

LONDON: Britain's incoming Prime Minister Boris Johnson will inherit an economy that could be heading for a slowdown

Published 23 Jul, 2019 11:30pm

World

Venezuela limps back to normal after another blackout

CARACAS: Electricity has been restored in all of Caracas and several other regions of Venezuela after a major blacko

Published 23 Jul, 2019 11:05pm

Markets

Australia shares set for strong open, NZ up early

Australian shares are poised to open higher on Wednesday, following Wall Street's lead, after stocks were lifted on

Published 23 Jul, 2019 10:44pm

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PM Khan discussion with USIP President

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan (L) and United States Institute of Peace President Nancy Lindborg (R) take part

Published 23 Jul, 2019 10:21pm

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Khan meeting with Pompeo at residence

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hold a meeting at the Residence of the Pak

Published 23 Jul, 2019 10:18pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
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
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
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
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
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

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