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Palm oil ends higher

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures reversed early losses to rise 1% on Monday, as concerns over declining...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

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Copper prices fall

LODNON: Copper prices slipped on Monday from Friday's 29-month high as the dollar strengthened though coronavirus...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

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FPCCI signs MoU with MUSIAD Turkey

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) signed an MoU with MUSIAD, Turkey, to...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

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DCC Ltd starts operations as licensed trustee /custodian company

ISLAMABAD: Renamed Digital Custodian Company (DCC) Limited starts operations as a licensed Trustee/Custodian company...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

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SECP decides to formulate laws related to establishment of digital assets

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has decided to formulate laws related to...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

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Government decides to replace word 'privatisation' with 'divestment'

ISLAMABAD: The Government has decided to replace the word "privatization" with "divestment" through an amendment in...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

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PM for recommendations to make country's basic sports structure effective

The prime minister said that as majority of Pakistan’s population consisted of youth, the provision of best opportunities of sports was much essential.

Published 23 Nov, 2020 09:35pm

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Putin signs law raising income tax for high earners

The current flat tax system was introduced in 2001 and was among the key reforms of Putin's first presidential term.

Published 23 Nov, 2020 07:04pm

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China says it will respond to U.S. admiral visit to Taiwan

"The Chinese side will, according to how the situation develops, make a legitimate and necessary response," he said, without elaborating.

Published 23 Nov, 2020 06:05pm

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Palm ends higher on lower production concerns

The benchmark palm oil contract for February delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange rose 42 ringgit, or 1.28pc, to 3,330 ringgit ($814.58) a tonne.

Published 23 Nov, 2020 05:02pm

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SBP's Monetary Policy Committee maintain policy rate at 7pc

On the inflation front, recent out-turns have been on the higher side, primarily due to increases in food prices.
As per SBP, exports have recovered to their pre-COVID monthly level of around $2 billion in September and October, with the strongest recovery in textiles, rice, cement, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals.

Updated 23 Nov, 2020 04:08pm

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KSE100 Nosedives by over 800pts as Schools Close

Pakistan Stock Exchange benchmark KSE-100 Index nosedived by over 800 points with news of schools closing down nationwide.

Updated 23 Nov, 2020 02:28pm

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Dollar pinned near major support as vaccine progress weighs

A holiday in Japan also made for sparse liquidity and made investors reluctant to test major chart barriers on a number of dollar pairs.

Published 23 Nov, 2020 09:59am

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Russian e-retailer Ozon eyes nearly $1bn in US IPO

MOSCOW: Russian online retailer Ozon is looking to raise nearly $1.0 billion in a US initial public offering (IPO),...

Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am

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African currencies week ahead: Nigeria’s naira, Kenya’s shilling to weaken

NAIROBI: Nigeria’s naira and the Kenyan shilling are expected to lose value against the dollar in the week ahead ...

Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am

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Soldier martyred, four terrorists killed in NW operation

ISLAMABAD: One soldier embraced martyrdom, while four terrorists were killed during an Intelligence Based Operations...

Updated 23 Nov, 2020 03:39am

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PSX remains under pressure: BRIndex100 loses 24.56 points

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange remained under pressure during the outgoing week ended on Nov 20, due to selling by...

Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am

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Govt institutions blamed for creating hurdles to exports

LAHORE: Carpet Training Institute Chairperson Pervez Hanif has blamed the government institutions for creating...

Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am

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Pakistani soldier martyred, four terrorist killed in NW IBO, ISPR

As per the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), an intense exchange of fire took place when security forces raided on a terrorist hideout near Kaitu River, in North Waziristan's northwestern part of Spinwam.

Updated 23 Nov, 2020 01:28pm

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No breakthrough as Pompeo meets Taliban, Kabul negotiators in Doha

DOHA: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Afghan government and Taliban negotiators in Doha Saturday, but there ...

Updated 22 Nov, 2020 04:16am

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Knitwear exports grow by over 12pc

KARACHI: Pakistan's knitwear sector beat the Covid-19 daunting hurdles, its export has grown by over 12 percent in...

Published 22 Nov, 2020 02:52am

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Afghan peace talks 'close' to breaking deadlock: official

The Afghan government and the Taliban are "very close" to breaking a deadlock in peace talks, a senior Afghan...

Published 22 Nov, 2020 02:52am

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MPS, decision-making and accurate data

Monetary policy decision is tomorrow. Majority of market participants are expecting the policy rate to be maintained...

Published 22 Nov, 2020 02:52am

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Erdogan, King Salman agree to enhance ties

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed ways of enhancing ties with King Salman of Saudi Arabia,...

Published 22 Nov, 2020 02:52am

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Trump administration to add four more Chinese firms to Pentagon blacklist: sources

The additions would bring the number of Chinese companies affected to 35.

Published 21 Nov, 2020 11:02am

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Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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Govt U-turn is no bad thing

In 1962-63, I was doing high school in Sacramento, California. I was an American Field Service Exchange scholar. I...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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Fixing power sector

The Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Power has spelled out a roadmap to fix Pakistan's power sector. It...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

KARACHI: Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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Exchange rates: buying and selling

KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Friday (November...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 17	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 17	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 17	155.67
USD to Swiss Franc / May 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 17	1.27
Euro to USD / May 17	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 17	5303.27
India Sensex / May 17	73917.03
Tokyo Nikkei / May 17	38787.38
Nasdaq / May 17	16685.97
Hang Seng / May 17	19535.61
FTSE 100 / May 17	8420.26
Dow Jones / May 17	40003.59
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18704.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 17	79.59
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 17	210562
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 17	2386.18
Cotton US¢/pound / May 17	76.29
Petrol/Litre / May 19	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 19 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 19 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 19 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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