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Shinzo Abe to meet Hassan Rouhani in New York

YOKOHAMA: Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in New York next month as

Published 28 Aug, 2019 01:34pm

Sports

Stokes needs less bowling so his batting can blossom: Brearley

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has emerged as one of the team's two best batsmen and must be given assurances by tes

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:40pm

World

British PM Johnson to restrict parliament time before Brexit

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will limit parliament's opportunity to derail his Brexit plans by cutti

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:36pm

Markets

Indian shares snap 3 sessions of gains; metal stocks weigh

BENGALURU: Indian shares settled lower on Wednesday after three straight sessions of gains, as worries of a global r

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:31pm

World

UK PM's parliament plan is a threat to democracy: Corbyn

LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plan to extend the period during which parliament does not normally sit short

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:29pm

Markets

Palm sees strongest gain in a week on weaker ringgit

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures charted their strongest daily gains in a week on Wednesday, pulling out of

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:25pm

Markets

Investors stick with yen as recession fears grow; sterling slides

LONDON: The Japanese yen clung to its recent gains on Wednesday as worries about a global economic downturn grew, wh

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:24pm

Markets

Corn prices ease as crop ratings improve, soy edges up

LONDON: Chicago corn futures were slightly lower on Wednesday as the condition of the US crop improved but soybean p

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:21pm

Markets

Copper ticks higher on China optimism, consumer buying

LONDON: Copper gained on Wednesday amid hopes that stimulus measures would help revive the economy of top metals con

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:11pm

Business & Finance

National Bank of Canada profit beats on growth across businesses

TORONTO: National Bank of Canada reported quarterly profit above analysts' expectations on Wednesday, helped by grow

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:09pm

Markets

Stocks under pressure as bond markets ring recession alarms

LONDON: World stocks slipped on Wednesday as a deepening inversion of the US bond yield curve a day earlier reignite

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:03pm

Markets

Gold holds near 6-year peak on slowdown fears, trade jitters

Gold held close to a more than six-year high on Wednesday, after rising more than 1% in the previous session, as fea

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:01pm

Markets

Big harvest means France must export 20mn tonne of wheat in 2019/20

PARIS: France will need to export 20.1 million tonnes of soft wheat this season after harvesting its second-largest

Published 28 Aug, 2019 11:43am

Markets

Jordan gets 4 participants in 120,000 tonne wheat tender

HAMBURG: Four trading companies are taking part in the international tender from Jordan's state grains buyer to purc

Published 28 Aug, 2019 11:41am

Markets

Italy's 10-year bond yield hits record low on hopes new government is near

LONDON: Italy's 10-year bond yield fell to a record low below 1% on Wednesday on growing hopes that a new government

Published 28 Aug, 2019 11:38am

Markets

Stocks climb on trade talk vibes

LONDON: Global stock markets mostly rose Tuesday on hopes a trade war will be avoided following the G7 summit in Bia

Published 27 Aug, 2019 05:29pm

Markets

Wall Street erases early gains as trade cheer fades

NEW YORK: The wind fell out of Wall Street's sails in midday trading Tuesday as fading optimism about US-China trade

Published 27 Aug, 2019 05:27pm

World

Trump says 'no bedbugs' at resort he offered for next G7 summit

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump lashed out Tuesday at "false and nasty" rumors that the Trump golf resort he offe

Published 27 Aug, 2019 05:24pm

Markets

Pound gains as UK opposition parties agree front to stop no-deal Brexit

LONDON: The British pound rose on Tuesday as opposition parties vowed to try and pass a law to prevent a no-deal Bre

Published 27 Aug, 2019 04:54pm

Markets

Cocoa steadies, extends technical move out of oversold territory

LONDON: Cocoa prices steadied on Tuesday as the market extended a technical correction, having moved into oversold t

Published 27 Aug, 2019 04:53pm

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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