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South African stocks hit record high

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's leading indices hit record highs in early trade on Monday before pulling back slightly af

Published 11 Feb, 2013 07:51am

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Bilfinger 2012 operating profit up 17pc, meets expectations

FRANKFURT: Germany's Bilfinger reported a 17 percent rise in full year 2012 operating earnings, in line with market ex

Published 11 Feb, 2013 06:50am

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Norway's gas output to remain reduced Monday after plant fire

OSLO: Norwegian gas output will be reduced by 12.7 million cubic metres on Monday after a fire at a gas processing pla

Published 11 Feb, 2013 06:40am

Business & Finance

Ahold sells stake in Swedish grocer ICA to Hakon for $3.3bn

BRUSSELS: Dutch retailer Ahold has sold its 60 percent stake in Swedish supermarket chain ICA to Hakon Invest, which a

Published 11 Feb, 2013 06:40am

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BOJ should set 2 yr target for inflation goal

TOKYO: Asian Development Bank President Haruhiko Kuroda said two years was an appropriate timeframe for the Bank of Ja

Published 11 Feb, 2013 06:40am

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Australia to grill Apple, others on pricing

CANBERRA: Apple Inc has been ordered to appear before Australia's parliament with fellow technology giants Microsoft I

Published 11 Feb, 2013 06:40am

Business & Finance

KGHM's Polish reserves to last 30-40 years

WARSAW: Europe's No.2 copper producer KGHM should continue to produce copper from its Polish mines at the current prod

Published 11 Feb, 2013 06:38am

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Soybeans hit 17-day low, corn drops on USDA estimates

SYDNEY/NEW DELHI: US soybeans fell 1 percent to a 17-day low on Monday, after the US Department of Agriculture lifted

Published 11 Feb, 2013 05:41am

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Australia shares ease ahead of earnings flurry

MELBOURNE: Australian shares wandered 0.2 percent lower in thin trade on Monday, pulling back from a 34-month closing

Published 11 Feb, 2013 05:41am

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Aussie & kiwi dollars drift off 4-year peaks vs yen

WELLINGTON/ SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars pulled back from recent four-year peaks versus the yen on M

Published 11 Feb, 2013 05:41am

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Brent oil price slips in light holiday trading

PERTH: Brent oil futures dipped slightly in Asia early on Monday in thin trading due to the Chinese New Year holiday,

Published 11 Feb, 2013 05:41am

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Explosion in Gao, northern Mali, hours after gunbattle

GAO: An explosion shook the largest city in northern Mali early Monday, hours after Islamist gunmen battled French and

Published 11 Feb, 2013 05:28am

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UN Security Council looms for Iran as IAEA tries again

VIENNA: Iran faces possible referral to the UN Security Council in early March unless Tehran and the UN atomic agency

Published 11 Feb, 2013 05:28am

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Euro & yen subdued as Asia holiday saps trade

SYDNEY: The euro dipped to a two-week low for a fleeting moment on Monday, while the yen clung on to recent hard-fough

Published 11 Feb, 2013 04:41am

Life & Style

Polish city angered by portrayal in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

WARSAW: The Polish city of said it was offended by Hollywood blockbuster "Zero Dark Thirty" for labeling the home town

Published 09 Feb, 2013 11:18am

Life & Style

Britney Spears considers long-term Las Vegas deal

LOS ANGELES: Pop star and former ‘X Factor’ judge Britney Spears is in talks to sign a long-term contract to headlin

Published 09 Feb, 2013 11:08am

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Singing Korean airmen score a hit with love, snow and "Les Mis"

SEOUL: South Korean military conscripts may have dreamed a dream of defending the homeland, but their life is one of s

Published 09 Feb, 2013 11:08am

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Guinness diary raises curtain on rivalry with 'tiresome' Olivier

LONDON: They may have had accolades and a knighthood in common, but veteran British thespian Alec Guinness found his f

Published 09 Feb, 2013 11:05am

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Military readiness may suffer if sequester cuts occur: Obama

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama said on Friday that deep across-the-board government spending cuts that will go int

Published 09 Feb, 2013 10:47am

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Humble Damon cheers Oscar hopeful, friend Ben Affleck

BERLIN: It seems that wherever Matt Damon goes to promote his movies he is asked about something else altogether - his

Published 09 Feb, 2013 10:46am

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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