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Polish telecom Play Q2 profit seen rising 17pc y/y

WARSAW: Polish mobile operator Play Communications is expected to report a 17-percent rise in its second quarter net

Published 20 Aug, 2019 02:34pm

Markets

Copper slides as spotlight falls on sagging China demand

LONDON: Copper prices fell on Tuesday as the market focused on prospects for weaker demand in top consumer China, wh

Published 20 Aug, 2019 02:16pm

Markets

Sri Lanka shares recover from near 2-week closing low; rupee down

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares recovered on Tuesday from a near two-week closing low in the previous session, led by fin

Published 20 Aug, 2019 02:15pm

Business & Finance

Canada home prices rise 0.7pc in July

OTTAWA: Canadian home prices climbed for a third straight time in July, rising 0.7% from June, but the index was low

Published 20 Aug, 2019 02:14pm

Business & Finance

Rosneft intake restrictions bring quarterly oil production dip

MOSCOW: Rosneft's daily oil output fell 2.7% in the second quarter from the previous three months, the Russian oil c

Published 20 Aug, 2019 02:12pm

Business & Finance

Russia's state development bank to get 173bn roubles from Sviaz debt deals

MOSCOW: Russian state development bank VEB will receive about 173 billion roubles ($2.60 billion) in capital from de

Published 20 Aug, 2019 02:10pm

Business & Finance

Turkish central bank moves to boost profits of state banks

ANKARA/ISTANBUL: A central bank decision that banks with higher loan growth can hold lower reserves will boost profi

Published 20 Aug, 2019 02:08pm

Business & Finance

US banking regulator approves simpler 'Volcker Rule' ban on proprietary trading

WASHINGTON: A US banking regulator announced Tuesday he had approved a final rule simplifying the "Volcker Rule," wh

Published 20 Aug, 2019 02:06pm

Business & Finance

Don't help Ryanair during Portugal strike, Belgian unions tell members

DUBLIN: Belgium's CNE and ACV PULS trade unions have told members not to comply with a Ryanair request to staff flig

Published 20 Aug, 2019 02:05pm

World

Pompeo says North Korea talks have not resumed as quickly as hoped

WASHINGTON: The United States has not returned to the negotiation table with North Korea as quickly as it had hoped,

Published 20 Aug, 2019 02:01pm

World

UK PM Johnson digs in on need to change Brexit deal after EU rebuttal

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants to reopen the deal to leave the European Union and to replace the

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:59pm

Business & Finance

DBS Bank to enter India's credit card market next year

MUMBAI: Southeast Asia's biggest bank DBS Group Holdings is preparing to enter the local credit card market in India

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:57pm

Business & Finance

Pompeo: 'No mixed messages' from US on Huawei

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday the United States was not sending "mixed messages" on

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:56pm

Markets

Gold reclaims $1,500 mark as focus turns to Fed

Gold rose back above $1,500 an ounce on Tuesday, rebounding from the previous day's sharp losses as investors switch

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:55pm

Markets

Soy up 6-8 cents, corn up 3-4 cents, wheat mixed

CHICAGO: Following are US trade expectations for the opening of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board o

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:54pm

World

Ireland disappointed with Johnson's opening Brexit bid

DUBLIN: Ireland expressed disappointment on Tuesday at a demand from British Prime Minister Boris Johnson that the B

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:53pm

Pakistan to take Kashmir dispute with India to World Court

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Tuesday it would take the Kashmir dispute with India to International Court of Justice,

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:48pm

Markets

Qatar extends gains as global rally lifts most of Gulf

Most Middle Eastern stock markets closed higher on Tuesday, reflecting market optimism that US-China trade tensions

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:45pm

Business & Finance

Mercedes reviews vans model portfolio as diesel debate hammers sales

SINDELFINGEN: Daimler is reviewing the product portfolio at its vans division, where sales have been hit hard by dou

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:43pm

Markets

Yields fall as Fed minutes, Powell speech in focus

NEW YORK: US Treasury yields fell on Tuesday as the prospect of more central bank easing boosted demand for governme

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:41pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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