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Global markets watchdog rejects Bank of England criticisms of fund rules

LONDON: Global securities watchdog IOSCO has rejected criticism from the Bank of England that it failed to spell out

Published 18 Jul, 2019 12:47pm

Business & Finance

Coca-Cola HBC to launch Costa Coffee products in several markets in 2020

Soft drink bottler Coca-Cola HBC AG said on Thursday it will launch Costa Coffee products in several markets next ye

Published 18 Jul, 2019 12:45pm

Markets

Gold gains as dollar eases on weak US housing data

Gold rose on Wednesday as the dollar eased slightly in the wake of weaker-than-expected US housing data, while inves

Published 17 Jul, 2019 04:07pm

Markets

Latam stocks dip on US-China trade jitters; Currencies rise

Latin American stock indices were subdued on Wednesday as a re-emergence of trade tensions between the United States

Published 17 Jul, 2019 04:06pm

Markets

US crude oil stockpiles drop amid Barry, fuel posts large builds

NEW YORK: US crude oil stockpiles fell more than expected last week, while gasoline and distillate inventories rose

Published 17 Jul, 2019 04:03pm

Markets

South Africa's rand softer ahead of rate decision, stocks slide

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand edged lower on Wednesday in cautious trade ahead of an interest rate decision that

Published 17 Jul, 2019 04:02pm

Business & Finance

Moody's says Mexico should significantly up support for Pemex

MEXICO CITY: Ratings agency Moody's Investor Services said on Wednesday that the Mexican government should significa

Published 17 Jul, 2019 04:01pm

World

Iran's Zarif says US travel curbs on Iranian diplomats 'inhuman'

UNITED NATIONS: Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that tight US travel restrictions on

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:59pm

Markets

TSX propped up by gains in materials stocks

Canada's main stock index rose on Wednesday as shares of precious metal miners were boosted by higher gold prices.

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:35pm

Business & Finance

Huawei says Italy's new 5G powers discriminate against it

ROME: Chinese telecoms equipment group Huawei Technologies criticised the Italian government's newly beefed-up power

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:30pm

Business & Finance

Boeing to spend $50 million to support 737 MAX crash victim families

WASHINGTON: Boeing Co said on Wednesday it will dedicate half of a$100 million fund it created to address two deadly

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:29pm

Markets

Egypt's GASC says buys 60,000 tonnes of Russian wheat

DUBAI: Egypt's state grain buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said it bought 60,000 tonnes

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:24pm

Business & Finance

Amazon under EU antitrust fire over use of merchant data

BRUSSELS: Amazon became the target of an antitrust investigation by the European Union on Wednesday over its use of

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:23pm

Business & Finance

Microsoft, AT&T sign cloud deal worth more than $2 billion

Microsoft Corp and AT&T Inc on Wednesday said they reached a deal under which the telecommunications company wil

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:21pm

Markets

Wall St flat as railroads slide after CSX signals trade impact

US stocks treaded water on Wednesday as trade-related weakness hurt CSX Corp's profit, leading to a decline in railr

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:19pm

Business & Finance

Facebook faces more scrutiny from Congress over Libra cryptocurrency plan

WASHINGTON: Facebook Inc faces more questioning by US lawmakers on Wednesday over its planned cryptocurrency, after

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:17pm

World

UK PM May says Brexit must be delivered in a way that brings country back together

LONDON: Whatever path Britain takes to leaving the European Union must be sustainable for the long term, outgoing Pr

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:15pm

Markets

C$ strengthens as domestic data points to rebounding growth

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar gained against the greenback on Wednesday, paring some of the previous day's decline, a

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:14pm

Business & Finance

Blackstone hires Caxton manager for global macro, emerging markets

BOSTON: Blackstone Group has hired a portfolio manager from hedge fund Caxton Associates to head its global macro an

Published 17 Jul, 2019 03:11pm

Markets

US stocks flat after weak housing data

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks were little changed early Wednesday following a trove of mixed earnings reports and dat

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:29pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 27	5,970.84
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,699.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Nasdaq / Dec 27	19,238.48
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,090.46
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,149.78
Dow Jones / Dec 27	42,992.21
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,984.32

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	70.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 27	234,225
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,621.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.89
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 29	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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