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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 / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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