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Brazil's Petrobras studies downsizing logistics unit

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras is studying a mass transfer of employees out of its Transpetr

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:26pm

Business & Finance

GM faces declining sales and price wars in largest markets

DETROIT: General Motors Co's investors will see on Thursday how the Detroit carmaker is weathering declining sales a

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:23pm

World

India's top court moves politician's rape trial over intimidation fears

NEW DELHI: India's Supreme Court on Thursday moved the rape trial of a powerful regional politician to the capital,

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:22pm

Business & Finance

Vale CEO sees stronger Q3 after Brazil dam burst charges

RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO: Brazil's Vale SA is expecting its results to improve in the third quarter after the compan

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:20pm

World

France disagrees with US sanctions on Iranian foreign minister

PARIS: France said on Thursday voiced concern over a US move to impose sanctions on Iran's foreign minister and said

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:19pm

Business & Finance

Shopify raises revenue forecast on higher e-commerce demand

Shopify Inc on Thursday raised its full-year revenue forecast and reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit,

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:18pm

Markets

Arabica coffee sinks to six-week low as Brazilian real slumps

NEW YORK/LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE tumbled to a six-week low on Thursday, dragged down by a weaker curre

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:13pm

Markets

Venezuela oil exports slid 17.5pc in July as client portfolio shrank

Venezuela's oil exports fell 17.5% in July to their second-lowest level since Washington imposed sanctions on the na

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:11pm

Sports

Smith century leads Australia recovery in Ashes opener

BIRMINGHAM: Australia's Steve Smith struck a superb 144 on his return to the side as they recovered from 122-8 to re

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:10pm

Business & Finance

Brazil helps Telecom Italia to meet expectations

MILAN: Telecom Italia (TIM) broadly met forecasts with its second-quarter core earnings on Thursday as its Brazilian

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:08pm

Markets

Canadian Natural Resources eyes Alberta rail contracts amid pipeline congestion

Canadian Natural Resources, the country's biggest oil and gas producer, is looking at taking on the Alberta provinci

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:07pm

Markets

Cotton dips 2pc after Trump declares additional Chinese tariffs

ICE cotton futures fell nearly 2% on Thursday to touch its lowest in nearly two weeks after US President Donald Trum

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:06pm

Markets

Wall St gives up gains following Trump trade tweet

NEW YORK: Wall Street abruptly reversed its gains on Thursday as US President Donald Trump tweeted that he would imp

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:04pm

Markets

Gold surges nearly 2pc after Trump says US will impose new tariffs on Chinese imports

Gold rose nearly 2% on Thursday after US President Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs on Chinese i

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:02pm

Markets

ICE canola futures fall for fourth day, weighed down by soy

WINNIPEG: ICE canola futures tumbled on Thursday for the fourth straight day, dragged lower with soy on worries abou

Published 01 Aug, 2019 09:01pm

Markets

CBOT wheat futures slide for third session on spillover pressure from corn, soy market

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures ended lower for a third session in a row, falling on spillover

Published 01 Aug, 2019 08:58pm

Business & Finance

Google blocks websites certified by DarkMatter, after Reuters reports

WASHINGTON: Alphabet's Google has blacklisted websites approved by a United Arab Emirates-based security company aft

Published 01 Aug, 2019 08:57pm

Markets

Brazil corn exports hit monthly high of 6.3mn tonnes in July

SAO PAULO: Brazilian corn exports hit a monthly high of 6.317 million tonnes in July, the highest on record since De

Published 01 Aug, 2019 08:54pm

Sports

Buhai leads Women's British Open as Ko starts strongly

South African Ashleigh Buhai took the first-round lead at the Women's British Open on Thursday as South Korea's Ko J

Published 01 Aug, 2019 08:51pm

Markets

Dollar falls against yen after Trump whacks China with more tariffs

NEW YORK: The US dollar fell against the Japanese yen on Thursday afternoon after President Donald Trump said he wou

Published 01 Aug, 2019 08:49pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 23	68.96
Petrol/Litre / Dec 24	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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