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JGB yields jump to multi-year highs as BOJ cuts bond purchases

TOKYO: Japanese government bond yields jumped to multi-year highs on Monday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ)...

Published 13 May, 2024 12:00pm

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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar sell $500mn in 10-year green sukuk

Abu Dhabi’s largest real estate developer Aldar Properties Has launched $500 million in 10-year green sukuk, an...

Published 08 May, 2024 05:07pm

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Indian bond yields seen consolidating after two-day decline

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields are expected to consolidate on Wednesday, after easing in the first two...

Published 24 Apr, 2024 09:50am

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Abu Dhabi starts selling three-part benchmark debt

The Emirate of Abu Dhabi has started selling its triple-tranche benchmark debt, fixed income news service IFR...

Published 23 Apr, 2024 12:56pm

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JGB yields rebound as fears of wider Iran-Israel conflict ebb

TOKYO: Japanese government bond (JGB) yields rose on Monday as fears of further escalation in the Middle East...

Published 22 Apr, 2024 11:18am

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Hungary’s central bank says financial market stability needed to curb inflation

BUDAPEST: Financial market stability is essential to bring inflation back to the medium-term target due to the...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 06:43pm

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JGB yields higher, traders cautious ahead of March BOJ meeting

TOKYO: Japanese government bond (JGB) yields rose on Thursday, after a local media report fuelled expectations the...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 12:42pm

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Indian bond yields seen easing as US peers fall further

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields are expected to edge lower in opening trade on Thursday as U.S. yields...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 10:19am

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Abu Dhabi sovereign fund to invest space tech, AI this year

ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Co will deploy significant capital into artificial intelligence and space...

Published 28 Feb, 2024 04:49pm

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Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund to tap debt market for second time this year

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has hired banks to tap the debt market for the second time this year...

Published 26 Feb, 2024 02:28pm

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JGB yields fall amid slide in US peers, fiscal year-end buying

TOKYO: Japanese government bond (JGB) yields fell to multi-week lows on Monday, pressured by declines in U.S....

Published 26 Feb, 2024 11:53am

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India bond yields edge lower as US peers retreat

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields declined on Monday, tracking a fall in U.S. yields as the market fully priced...

Published 26 Feb, 2024 10:58am

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JGB yields edge up ahead of U.S. CPI data for rate clues

TOKYO: Japanese government bond yields edged up on Tuesday, as investors awaited a key U.S. inflation report that...

Published 13 Feb, 2024 12:14pm

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India bond yields rise as traders cautious before US inflation data

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields inched higher in early trade on Tuesday, as traders cut positions after data...

Published 13 Feb, 2024 10:03am

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India bond yields may inch higher tracking US peers, inflation data key

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields may inch marginally higher early on Monday, tracking elevated U.S. yields,...

Published 12 Feb, 2024 10:10am

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JGB yields rise as 5-year bond auction sees lacklustre sales

TOKYO: Japanese government bond (JGB) yields rose on Friday, as the market reacted to lukewarm demand at an auction...

Published 09 Feb, 2024 11:33am

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IMF urges BOJ to end bond yield control, huge asset buying

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan should consider ending its yield curve control and massive asset purchases now, then...

Published 09 Feb, 2024 09:43am

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India aims to collect $1.7bn from online gambling tax in FY25

NEW DELHI: Indian expects to collect up to 140 billion rupees ($1.7 billion) in goods and services tax (GST) next...

Published 03 Feb, 2024 03:54pm

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India raises windfall tax on petroleum crude to 3,200 rupees/tonne

NEW DELHI: India raised its windfall tax on petroleum crude to 3,200 rupees/ton from 1,700 rupees from Saturday...

Published 03 Feb, 2024 10:13am

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JGB yields rise amid caution over auctions this week

TOKYO: Japanese government bond (JGB) yields rose on Monday amid investor caution over auctions to be held this...

Published 29 Jan, 2024 12:42pm

Financial

National Saving Schemes: CDNS reduces rates of return on some products

The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has revised the rates of return on some of its National Savings...

Updated 26 Jan, 2024 08:34pm

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Fauji Foods sees turnaround, earns Rs605mn in 2023

Fauji Foods Limited (FFL), a subsidiary of Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited, witnessed a turnaround in its...

Published 23 Jan, 2024 02:10pm

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India bond yields flat, now eye Treasury moves for further cues

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields turned flat after posting an uptick for the first two trading sessions of 2024...

Published 03 Jan, 2024 09:49am

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Turkiye central bank targets 50% lira deposits in banks in 2024

ISTANBUL: Turkiye central bank said on Friday it aims to increase the share of Turkish lira deposits to 50% in the...

Published 29 Dec, 2023 12:29pm

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India bond yields tick higher as supply pressure stays

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields ended higher on Friday, rising for a second consecutive week as a constant...

Updated 01 Dec, 2023 05:26pm

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Pakistan’s bonds rally to highest level in over a year

LONDON: Hopes that more international financial support is on the way lifted Pakistan’s government bonds to their...

Updated 20 Nov, 2023 10:16pm

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Daewoo Express plans to introduce 200 inter-city electric buses in Pakistan

Another 1,000 EV rickshaws plan for Karachi and Lahore on cards

Updated 17 Nov, 2023 01:19pm

Financial

Crypto.com wins Dubai licence

DUBAI: Virtual assets exchange Crypto.com’s Dubai entity CRO DAX Middle East FZE has received a licence from the...

Published 14 Nov, 2023 11:33am

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Open-market: rupee edges lower against US dollar

The Pakistani rupee continued to slip lower against the US dollar in the open market on Tuesday, while the local...

Updated 07 Nov, 2023 06:12pm

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Russia’s Sberbank posts strong Q3 profits

MOSCOW: Russia’s dominant lender Sberbank reported on Thursday 411.4 billion roubles ($4.41 billion) in net profit...

Published 02 Nov, 2023 12:58pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	155.76
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.27
Euro to USD / May 20	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 17	5303.27
India Sensex / May 17	73917.03
Nasdaq / May 17	16685.97
FTSE 100 / May 17	8420.26
Dow Jones / May 17	40003.59
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18704.42
France CAC40 / May 17	8167.50
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	39197.34

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 17	210562
Petrol/Litre / May 20	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 20	80.09
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 20	2436.84
Diesel/Litre / May 20	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 20 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 20 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 20 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 20 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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