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World

Canada, EU to discuss trade accord at summit

MONTREAL: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepared Wednesday to welcome senior EU officials for a brief summi

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:28pm

Sports

World Cup hero Roy given first England Test call, Wood sidelined

LONDON: England have give Jason Roy his first Test call-up to face Ireland after the Surrey opener played a key role

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:26pm

Markets

Stock markets little changed, pound under pressure

LONDON: Global stock markets were easier Wednesday after recent record gains in the US while growing concerns about

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:24pm

Markets

ICE Aug white sugar delivery totals 793,350 tonnes

LONDON: A total of 793,350 tonnes of Thai white sugar has been tendered against the August contract on ICE Futures E

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:19pm

Business & Finance

South African subsidiary of carmaker Ford to add 1,200 jobs

JOHANNESBURG: The South African unit of Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday it would hire an additional 1,200 staff at o

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:17pm

Business & Finance

Kuwait Finance House Q2 net profit up 9.4pc year on year

DUBAI: Kuwait Finance House (KFH) , the country's biggest Islamic lender, posted a 9.4% annual rise in net profit in

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:15pm

Business & Finance

London house prices fall at fastest rate in a decade

LONDON: House prices in London fell at the fastest pace in almost 10 years in May, according to official data that a

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:12pm

Business & Finance

Bank of America profit beats as healthy economy fuels loan growth

Bank of America Corp beat estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, as the United States' second-largest lender's

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:10pm

Markets

Sterling dives amid investor rush to hedge rise in Brexit risk

LONDON: Sterling fell below $1.24 on Wednesday, levels not plumbed for more than two years, as investors continued t

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:09pm

Markets

Euro zone bond yields renew slide, Italian yields at lowest since 2016

LONDON: Euro area government bond yields tumbled on Wednesday after comments by US Federal Reserve officials reinfor

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:05pm

Markets

Copper tumbles from two-week peak as Trump renews China tariff threat

LONDON: Copper retreated from a two-week high on Wednesday after U.S President Donald Trump threatened to impose fur

Published 17 Jul, 2019 02:02pm

Business & Finance

BNP Paribas Asset Management ditches negative yielding EM debt

LONDON: BNP Paribas Asset Management is shedding any negative yielding emerging market debt and expects to make more

Published 17 Jul, 2019 01:59pm

Markets

Palm oil gains, tracking stronger crude, soyoil

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures reversed early losses to end higher on Wednesday evening, supported by a we

Published 17 Jul, 2019 01:57pm

Markets

Gold eases as dollar holds firm after robust US data

Gold slipped on Wednesday as the dollar held near a one-week high on the back of better-than-expected retail sales d

Published 17 Jul, 2019 01:56pm

World

IMF to vote on disbursement of final loan tranche to Egypt on July 24

CAIRO: The International Monetary Fund is due to vote on the disbursement of the final tranche of a 2016 $12 billion

Published 17 Jul, 2019 01:52pm

Markets

Dubai-based GEMS hires banks for $800mn dual-currency bond

DUBAI: Dubai-based GEMS Education has hired banks to arrange investor meetings ahead of a potential issuance of inte

Published 17 Jul, 2019 01:49pm

World

South Africa's retail sales jump in May ahead of expected rate cuts

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's retail sales rose more than expected in May as sales of household goods, furniture and

Published 17 Jul, 2019 01:45pm

Business & Finance

Abbott beats profit estimates, raises FY forecast on diabetes device strength

Abbott Laboratories beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday and raised its full-year adjusted ear

Published 17 Jul, 2019 01:42pm

Business & Finance

Russia's finmin, central bank, VEB to split troubled bank's debt

MOSCOW: Russia's finance ministry, the central bank and the state development bank VEB will split among themselves a

Published 17 Jul, 2019 01:34pm

Business & Finance

ZTE says Italy's new powers to intervene in 5G will delay deployment

MILAN: Chinese telecom equipment firm ZTE Corp warned on Wednesday that the Italian government's newly strengthened

Published 17 Jul, 2019 01:32pm

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 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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