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Print - 2018-06-20
BRIndex100 listless

BRIndex100 listless

Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a mixed trend on the first trading day after long Eid holidays. BRIndex100 lost 0.54 points or 0.01 percent to close at 4,684.55 points Tuesday. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 4,705.38 and intraday low of 4,662.35 po
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
BRIndex100 listless

BRIndex100 listless

Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a mixed trend on the first trading day after long Eid holidays. BRIndex100 lost 0.54 points or 0.01 percent to close at 4,684.55 points Tuesday. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 4,705.38 and intraday low of 4,662.35 po
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
BRIndex100 listless

BRIndex100 listless

Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a mixed trend on the first trading day after long Eid holidays. BRIndex100 lost 0.54 points or 0.01 percent to close at 4,684.55 points Tuesday. BRIndex100 touched intraday high of 4,705.38 and intraday low of 4,662.35 po
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Nadra dismisses data leak allegation

Nadra dismisses data leak allegation

National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) on Tuesday dismissed the allegation of voters' data leakage to any political party and termed it baseless. During a press conference addressed by all four director-generals of NADRA, the officials said th
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Nadra dismisses data leak allegation

Nadra dismisses data leak allegation

National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) on Tuesday dismissed the allegation of voters' data leakage to any political party and termed it baseless. During a press conference addressed by all four director-generals of NADRA, the officials said th
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Papers of Imran, Khaqan for NA-53 rejected

Papers of Imran, Khaqan for NA-53 rejected

The Election Commission of Pakistan Tuesday completed process of scrutiny of nomination papers of candidates for the upcoming general election while returning officers rejected the papers of some key political leaders including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Ch
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Papers of Imran, Khaqan for NA-53 rejected

Papers of Imran, Khaqan for NA-53 rejected

The Election Commission of Pakistan Tuesday completed process of scrutiny of nomination papers of candidates for the upcoming general election while returning officers rejected the papers of some key political leaders including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Ch
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Caretaker PM, CM Punjab submit asset details

Caretaker PM, CM Punjab submit asset details

Caretaker Prime Minister former Justice Nasir-ul-Mulk and caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Hassan Askari along with other members of their cabinets have submitted their asset details with the Election Commission of Pakistan. According to details, the inter
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Caretaker PM, CM Punjab submit asset details

Caretaker PM, CM Punjab submit asset details

Caretaker Prime Minister former Justice Nasir-ul-Mulk and caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Hassan Askari along with other members of their cabinets have submitted their asset details with the Election Commission of Pakistan. According to details, the inter
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
KE allowed to use RLNG

KE allowed to use RLNG

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has allowed K-Electric to use RLNG as alternate fuel on provisional basis to operate its plants at optimum capacity. According to Nepra, the permission is subject to final decision and an order of refun
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
KE allowed to use RLNG

KE allowed to use RLNG

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has allowed K-Electric to use RLNG as alternate fuel on provisional basis to operate its plants at optimum capacity. According to Nepra, the permission is subject to final decision and an order of refun
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
KE allowed to use RLNG

KE allowed to use RLNG

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has allowed K-Electric to use RLNG as alternate fuel on provisional basis to operate its plants at optimum capacity. According to Nepra, the permission is subject to final decision and an order of refun
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Tuesday (June 19, 2018).

Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Money Market Report
Kerb

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Tuesday (June 19, 2018).
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
PMEX daily trading report
Cotton

PMEX daily trading report

On Monday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,532. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR2.358 billion and the number of lots traded was 5,107.
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Russian wheat export prices down

Russian wheat export prices down

Russian wheat export prices fell last week tracking a decline in global benchmarks in Chicago and Paris caused by the broader risks of trade tensions after the United States unveiled tariffs against China, analysts said on Monday. US President Donald Trum
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
EU wheat futures extend losses to four-week low

EU wheat futures extend losses to four-week low

European wheat futures extended losses on Monday to hit a four-week low, sapped by a fall in Chicago as an advancing US harvest weighed on sentiment. Drier conditions in France, after heavy rain in the past month, were also easing worries about damage to
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Indian mills slash sugar exports on higher prices at home

Indian mills slash sugar exports on higher prices at home

India is likely to export around 500,000 tonnes or just a quarter of the volume mandated by the government for overseas sales in 2017/18 amid higher prices at home, industry officials told Reuters. Lower shipments from the world's second-biggest sugar pro
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Activities at Karachi and Qasim Ports

Activities at Karachi and Qasim Ports

The Karachi Port handled 385,614 tonnes of cargo comprising 329,353 tonnes of import cargo and 56,261 tonnes of export cargo including 10,477 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Tuesday. The total import cargo of 3
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Lean business on cotton market
Cotton

Lean business on cotton market

Little business was seen on the cotton market on Tuesday amid post-holiday session, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 7,600, they added. Prices of seed cotton in both Sindh and Punjab were available at Rs 3900-4000, they said.
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Canadian new-crop canola futures dip

Canadian new-crop canola futures dip

ICE Canadian new-crop canola futures dipped slightly on Monday, pressured by weakness early in the session in US soyabeans, and favourable Western Canadian weather. July canola ended unchanged at $520 per tonne. Most-active, new-crop November canola dippe
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
CBOT soyabean prices fall to two-year low

CBOT soyabean prices fall to two-year low

Growing US-China trade tensions once again slammed the commodities market on Monday, with Chicago Board of Trade soyabean prices dipping to levels not seen since 2016. CBOT July soyabeans bounced slightly up from midday lows, ending Monday up 3 cents at $
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Chandimal sweats as Sri Lanka and West Indies draw second Test

Chandimal sweats as Sri Lanka and West Indies draw second Test

Kraigg Brathwaite's defiance and more inclement weather ensured a draw on the final day of the second Test between the West Indies and Sri Lanka at the Darren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia on Monday. On a day when their captain, Dinesh Chandimal, who has been
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Kyrgios ruins Murray's comeback

Kyrgios ruins Murray's comeback

Andy Murray endured a frustrating return from his injury nightmare as the former world number one was beaten 2-6, 7-6 (7/4), 7-5 by temperamental Australian Nick Kyrgios in the Queen's Club first round on Tuesday.
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Djokovic cruises at Queen's

Djokovic cruises at Queen's

Troubled Novak Djokovic made a strong start to his Wimbledon preparations with a 6-2, 6-1 demolition of Australian qualifier John Millman at Queen's Club on Tuesday. Djokovic is a lowly 22nd in the ATP rankings after an embarrassing French Open quarter-fi
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Stokes out of Twenty20 squad

Stokes out of Twenty20 squad

England all-rounder Ben Stokes was left out of the squad announced Tuesday for the upcoming Twenty20 international matches against Australia and India. The 14-man squad did contain Surrey seamer Sam Curran, who made his Test debut against Pakistan at Head
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
England post new ODI record total of 481-6

England post new ODI record total of 481-6

Alex Hales and Jonny Bairstow both hit hundreds as England broke the record for the highest score in a men's one-day international for the second time in two years at Trent Bridge by scoring 481 for six against Australia on Tuesday.
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Blatter arrives in Russia for World Cup despite FIFA ban

Blatter arrives in Russia for World Cup despite FIFA ban

Disgraced former FIFA boss Sepp Blatter defied a ban to attend World Cup matches and arrived in Russia on Tuesday at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin. "I'm not here to comment the game. I'm here to enjoy the World Cup," Blatter told reporters be
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Federer breezes past Bedene at Halle

Federer breezes past Bedene at Halle

Roger Federer began his last week of pre-Wimbledon competition with a 6-3, 6-4 defeat of Slovene Aljaz Bedene on Tuesday to reach the second round of the ATP Halle grass event. The world number one needs to lift a record 10th title here on Sunday in order
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Kane relief as last-gasp England escape with win

Kane relief as last-gasp England escape with win

Harry Kane said he hopes World Cup officiating will improve after rescuing England with two goals in a last-gasp 2-1 victory over a physical Tunisia side on Monday. Kane got England out of jail with an injury-time winner at the Volgograd Arena to ensure G
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Senegal record first African win

Senegal record first African win

Senegal recorded the first African win at the 2018 World Cup when they beat Poland 2-1 on Tuesday thanks to a deflected Thiago Cionek own goal and a terrible error by Polish 'keeper Wojciech Szczesny. West Bromwich Albion midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak go
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Griezmann extends Atletico Madrid deal

Griezmann extends Atletico Madrid deal

France star Antoine Griezmann has signed a contract extension with Atletico Madrid through to 2023, the club announced on Monday. Griezmann was subject to an offer from Barcelona, but Atletico CEO Miguel Angel Gil Marin flew to Russia on Monday where the
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Argentinian Kicker banned for six years for fixing

Argentinian Kicker banned for six years for fixing

Argentinian tennis player Nicolas Kicker was banned for six years and fined $25,000 (21,500 euro) for fixing two matches on the second-tier Challenger Tour, the Tennis Integrity Unit announced Tuesday. Kicker, 25, was found guilty of contriving the outcom
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Japan's Princess Takamado makes surprise Russia visit for World Cup

Japan's Princess Takamado makes surprise Russia visit for World Cup

Princess Takamado of Japan on Tuesday watched her country play Colombia in the World Cup in the small Russian city of Saransk, becoming the first member of Japan's royal family to visit the country since 1916, Russian state media reported. State televisio
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Japan beat 10-man Colombia to make World Cup history

Japan beat 10-man Colombia to make World Cup history

Japan became the first Asian team to conquer a South American side at the World Cup on Tuesday, beating 10-man Colombia 2-1 to exact sweet revenge for a painful defeat at Brazil in 2014. Yuya Osako's 73rd-minute winner was a huge relief for the Japanese,
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
JP Morgan Australia chairman resigns

JP Morgan Australia chairman resigns

JP Morgan's chairman of Australian operations has resigned from his directorships at the country's bourse and sovereign wealth fund citing complications arising from a criminal prosecution over a stock issue the investment bank was joint-lead on.
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
JP Morgan Australia chairman resigns

JP Morgan Australia chairman resigns

JP Morgan's chairman of Australian operations has resigned from his directorships at the country's bourse and sovereign wealth fund citing complications arising from a criminal prosecution over a stock issue the investment bank was joint-lead on.
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Japan sticks with assessment economy is 'gradually recovering'

Japan sticks with assessment economy is 'gradually recovering'

Japan left unchanged its assessment that the economy is gradually recovering, showing policymakers remain confident of a moderate upturn after a contraction in the first quarter. "Japan's economy is gradually recovering," the Cabinet Office said in its mo
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Germany's Ifo sees euro crisis, trade war slashing growth

Germany's Ifo sees euro crisis, trade war slashing growth

Germany's Ifo institute on Tuesday cut its forecasts for growth in Europe's biggest economy this year and next, citing a weak start to the year and increased global risks. Ifo said it expected the German economy to grow by 1.8 percent this year and in 201
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Australia vows to compete with China funding in Pacific

Australia vows to compete with China funding in Pacific

Australia pledged Tuesday to provide Pacific nations with better funding to counter Chinese development money which it fears will leave some countries with massive debt burdens and undermine their sovereignty. Projects are increasingly being constructed i
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Visa says over 5 million payments affected by June outage

Visa says over 5 million payments affected by June outage

Payment systems giant Visa said Tuesday that a massive technical glitch earlier this month had affected 5.2 million card transactions, almost half of which were in Britain. Visa, revealing the details in a letter to a British parliamentary committee that
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Slovak GDP growth forecast to accelerate on booming car output

Slovak GDP growth forecast to accelerate on booming car output

Slovakia's economic growth will accelerate to over four percent next year on strong domestic demand and a booming car sector, the finance ministry and central bank forecast on Tuesday. In separate outlooks, the ministry and central bank predicted growth w
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Wage growth set to accelerate in booming Dutch economy

Wage growth set to accelerate in booming Dutch economy

Inflation in the Netherlands is set to rise sharply next year as the ongoing economic boom finally starts to drive up wages, the Dutch central bank DNB said on Monday. The euro zone's fifth largest economy is already in its fourth consecutive year of abov
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Jilted Fujifilm sues Xerox for $1 billion after aborted merger

Jilted Fujifilm sues Xerox for $1 billion after aborted merger

Japanese technology giant Fujifilm said Tuesday it was suing US firm Xerox, seeking more than $1 billion in damages after a merger between the two firms was scrapped last month. Fujifilm slammed what it said was a "unilateral decision to terminate without
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Macedonian lawmakers ratify name deal

Macedonian lawmakers ratify name deal

The Macedonian parliament ratified on Tuesday a historic accord with Greece to rename the small Balkan nation the Republic of North Macedonia, clearing another hurdle towards ending a 27-year-long row between the two neighbours. The parliament's backing o
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Record 68.5 million people displaced worldwide: UN

Record 68.5 million people displaced worldwide: UN

A record 68.5 million people have been forced flee their homes due to war, violence and persecution, notably in places like Myanmar and Syria, the UN said on Tuesday. By the end of 2017, the number was nearly three million higher than the previous year an
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Ex-CIA officer charged over damaging leak to WikiLeaks

Ex-CIA officer charged over damaging leak to WikiLeaks

A former employee in the CIA's cyber-spying operation was indicted Monday on charges of leaking hacking tools to WikiLeaks in one of the most damaging of the agency's breaches in recent years. Joshua Schulte, 29, was charged with leaking unspecified infor
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Yemen government forces enter Hodeida airport

Yemen government forces enter Hodeida airport

UAE-backed Yemeni government forces fought their way into Hodeida airport on Tuesday, pressing an offensive that has seen some of the most intense fighting of a three-year war against Shiite Huthi rebels. The United Arab Emirates, which has US-trained tro
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Saudi entertainment chief sacked

Saudi entertainment chief sacked

Saudi Arabia on Monday sacked the head of its entertainment authority, state media said, following a conservative backlash against a circus featuring women wearing figure-hugging costumes. "Ahmad al-Khatib, chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Auth
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
China pledges $100 million in military aid to Cambodia

China pledges $100 million in military aid to Cambodia

China has pledged around $100 million to help modernise Cambodia's military, the government said Tuesday, the latest largesse showered on the country amid a crackdown on dissent before national elections. The pledge came from visiting Defence Minister Wei
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Boko Haram kills nine soldiers in Nigeria

Boko Haram kills nine soldiers in Nigeria

Boko Haram fighters killed nine soldiers and wounded two others in northeast Nigeria, according to military sources, just days after 43 civilians died in deadly suicide bombings. Both attacks came as the government, which says the jihadists are on the ver
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Japan airlines change 'Taiwan' to 'China Taiwan' on websites

Japan airlines change 'Taiwan' to 'China Taiwan' on websites

Japan's two largest airlines have changed "Taiwan" to "China Taiwan" on their Chinese-language websites, officials said Tuesday, sparking an immediate protest from the self-ruled island. China, which claims Taiwan as its own territory, has demanded that d
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Three dead in gang shooting in Sweden

Three dead in gang shooting in Sweden

Three people were killed and three others injured in a gang shooting in the southern Swedish city of Malmo, plagued by rival criminal gangs, police said Tuesday. While shootings that lead to multiple deaths remain rare in Sweden, the normally tranquil nat
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Shells hit south Syria city for first time in three years

Shells hit south Syria city for first time in three years

Rebel shellfire slammed into the southern Syrian city of Sweida on Tuesday for the first time in three years, a monitor said, as fresh regime reinforcements arrived in the area. The government holds most of Sweida province, but rebels still control much o
Published 20 Jun, 2018 12:00am
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