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India's central bank to transfer $20.7bn to govt as dividend in FY19/20

NEW DELHI: India's central bank board on Monday approved the transfer of 1.76 trillion rupees to the government, the

Published 26 Aug, 2019 03:12pm

World

Stage being set for Iran-US summit to find deal

BIARRITZ: French President Emannuel Macron said on Monday that preparations were under way for a meeting between Ira

Published 26 Aug, 2019 03:09pm

Sports

New Zealand thrash Sri Lanka to level series 1-1

COLOMBO: New Zealand held their nerve to clinch a hard-fought and comprehensive victory against Sri Lanka in fading

Published 26 Aug, 2019 02:13pm

Sports

Djokovic to play for Serbia in the new Davis Cup

BELGRADE: World number one Novak Djokovic will compete with Serbia in the revamped Davis Cup this November in Madrid

Published 26 Aug, 2019 01:53pm

World

Strong aircraft sales mask July weakness for US durable goods

WASHINGTON: A continued rebound in sales of American planes lifted the US durable goods sector for the second straig

Published 26 Aug, 2019 01:51pm

Markets

Euro zone bond yields drift higher as trade war rhetoric calms

LONDON: Euro zone government bond yields drifted up on Monday after the United States and China sought to ease trade

Published 26 Aug, 2019 01:33pm

World

Britain must settle EU bill even after no-deal Brexit

BRUSSELS: The European Union expects Britain to honour all financial obligations made during its membership of the b

Published 26 Aug, 2019 01:32pm

World

Erdogan says Turkish troops will enter planned Syria safe zone ‘soon’

ANKARA: Turkish ground troops will enter a planned safe zone in northern Syria "very soon," President Tayyip Erdogan

Published 26 Aug, 2019 01:27pm

Markets

Palm soars to 6-month high tracking buoyant Dalian futures

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Monday, posting a fifth straight session of gains, as they tracked

Published 26 Aug, 2019 01:24pm

World

G7 leaders near deal to provide $20 million to tackle Amazon fires

BIARRITZ: The leaders of the group of seven nations are close to agreeing a deal to provide $20 million in emergency

Published 26 Aug, 2019 01:17pm

World

Merkel welcomes G7 progress on seeking Iran solution

BIARRITZ: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday G7 leaders had taken a big step forward in their efforts to

Published 26 Aug, 2019 01:06pm

World

Trump welcomes China's call for ‘calm’ trade talks, wants same in Hong Kong

BIARRITZ: US President Donald Trump on Monday said China's call for "calm" trade negotiations sent a positive messag

Published 26 Aug, 2019 01:04pm

Markets

Soybeans rebound from near 3-week low, US-China trade war weighs

SYDNEY/PARIS: US soybean futures rebounded from a near three-week low on Monday, helped by news that China's imports

Published 26 Aug, 2019 12:56pm

Trump says India, Pakistan can handle Kashmir dispute on their own

BIARRITZ: US President Donald Trump said on Monday that India and Pakistan could handle their dispute over Kashmir o

Published 26 Aug, 2019 12:55pm

Markets

Yuan slides to 11-year low as trade war rattles investor confidence

LONDON: China's yuan fell to an 11-year low in the onshore market and a record low offshore on Monday after the late

Published 26 Aug, 2019 12:43pm

World

Rejection of international law on the rise, Iran's foreign minister says

BEIJING: The rejection of international law is on the rise, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Mo

Published 26 Aug, 2019 12:41pm

Markets

India's trade ministry recommends 5pc import tax hike on refined palm oil from Malaysia

NEW DELHI: India's trade ministry has recommended raising the tax on refined palm oil imports from Malaysia by 5% to

Published 26 Aug, 2019 12:39pm

World

Macron plays down Trump absence at G7 climate talks

BIARRITZ: President Donald Trump was absent from talks on climate change and biodiversity at a G7 leaders' summit on

Published 26 Aug, 2019 12:38pm

Markets

Gold breaches $1,550 mark for first time in over 6 years on trade jitters

Gold jumped more than 1% to surpass the $1,550 per ounce mark for the first time in more than six years on Monday as

Published 26 Aug, 2019 12:33pm

Markets

Oil rises on hopes of easing US-China trade tension

LONDON: Oil prices rose on Monday after the United States and China both suggested they could ease up in a trade war

Published 26 Aug, 2019 12:32pm

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 25	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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