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Australia job vacancies rebound 4.2% in November quarter

SYDNEY: Job vacancies in Australia rebounded in the November quarter to break nine straight quarters of declines,...

Published 08 Jan, 2025 12:29pm

Sports

West Indies great Lloyd flays two-tier Test structure

West Indies great Clive Lloyd is “disturbed” by the idea of a two-tier structure for Test cricket and believes...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 01:19pm

Sports

Australia debacle exposes India’s Bumrah dependency

NEW DELHI: India’s 3-1 defeat in Australia exposed the fragility of their top order, but equally unmissable was how...

Published 06 Jan, 2025 02:25pm

Business & Finance

India’s Dec factory activity growth hits 2024 low, PMI shows

BENGALURU: India’s manufacturing activity grew in December at its weakest pace for the year amid softer demand and...

Published 02 Jan, 2025 11:16am

Sports

Australia’s Purcell takes voluntary provisional suspension

Australia’s two-times Grand Slam doubles champion Max Purcell has elected to take a voluntary provisional suspension...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 10:40am

Sports

Australia dump McSweeney, bring in teen Konstas for Boxing Day Test

SYDNEY: Australia have dumped Nathan McSweeney after three Tests and rushed uncapped teenager Sam Konstas into the...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 12:10pm

World

Australia to boost police support to Solomon Islands amid competition with China

SYDNEY: Australia will provide over $100 million to the Solomon Islands to expand its police force so the Pacific...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 11:23am

Markets

Australia takes Binance unit to court over consumer protection failures

Australia’s corporate watchdog said on Wednesday that it has sued the local derivatives business of cryptocurrency...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 01:35pm

Business & Finance

Australia’s Qantas to pay $76 million to former employees

Australia’s Qantas Airways said on Tuesday that it has reached a settlement with the Transport Workers Union (TWU)...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 02:50pm

World

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits Vanuatu, one reported dead

WELLINGTON: An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila on Tuesday, damaging buildings and...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 10:37am

Markets

Australian iron ore miners soar on China stimulus optimism

Shares of Australian iron ore miners surged the most in over two years on Tuesday after the country’s top trading...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 10:04am

Business & Finance

Australia goods trade surplus widens to A$5.95bn in October

SYDNEY: Australia’s surplus on trade goods widened in October, driven by a jump in shipments of gold and liquefied...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 12:13pm

Sports

Incoming Australia boss sees tough transition for ageing team

MELBOURNE: Incoming Cricket Australia (CA) boss Todd Greenberg said Australia will need tough conversations about...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 11:23am

Business & Finance

Australia’s Q3 GDP growth disappoints hopes for a rebound

SYDNEY: Australia’s economy grew at the slowest annual pace since the pandemic in the third quarter, disappointing...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 11:17am

Sports

Australia’s McSweeney vows to ‘show what I can do’ after baptism of fire

SYDNEY: Australian opener Nathan McSweeney has vowed to “show everyone what I can do” when the second Test against...

Published 03 Dec, 2024 01:42pm

Business & Finance

China lifts final trade restrictions on Australian meat processors

CANBERRA/SYDNEY: China has lifted trade restrictions on two Australian meat processing facilities, allowing the full...

Published 03 Dec, 2024 12:46pm

Markets

Australia raises wheat production forecast by 60,000 tons

CANBERRA: Australia raised its national 2024/25 wheat harvest estimate by 60,000 metric tons to 31.9 million tons on...

Published 03 Dec, 2024 12:26pm

World

Australia’s world-first social media ban for children under 16 attracts mixed reaction

SYDNEY: Australians reacted on Friday with a mixture of anger and relief to a social media ban on children under 16...

Published 29 Nov, 2024 10:51am

World

Australia passes social media ban for children under 16

SYDNEY: Australia passed a law on Thursday to ban social media for children aged under 16 after days of heated...

Published 28 Nov, 2024 05:43pm

World

Australia protest forces ship to abort arrival at coal port, 138 arrested

SYDNEY: A climate change protest off the coast of Australia’s New South Wales State forced an inbound ship to turn...

Published 24 Nov, 2024 10:35am

Life & Style

Australia launches ‘landmark’ bill to ban social media for children under 16

SYDNEY: Australia’s centre-left government on Thursday introduced a bill in parliament that aims to ban social media...

Published 21 Nov, 2024 11:09am

Sports

Australia ready to resist Indian kryptonite

MELBOURNE: For all the doubts that surround India heading into the five-match series in Australia, the hosts will be...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 11:45am

World

Australia’s ‘balance’ in focus as Albanese to meet China’s Xi

SYDNEY: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet China’s President Xi Jinping in Brazil on Monday, as...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 11:41am

World

Japanese troops to train with Australia, US militaries in Darwin

SYDNEY: Japanese troops will begin regular deployments in northern Australia as part of military cooperation with...

Published 17 Nov, 2024 10:19am

Sports

Johnson bags five as Australia beat Pakistan to seal T20 series

SYDNEY: Speedster Spencer Johnson took 5-26 to propel Australia to a tense 13-run victory over Pakistan in Sydney on...

Updated 16 Nov, 2024 05:46pm

Sports

Rahul hit by friendly fire while Kohli defies injury concerns

MELBOURNE: India opener KL Rahul left the field after being struck on the elbow by fast-bowling teammate Prasidh...

Published 15 Nov, 2024 12:41pm

World

Australia’s jobs market comes off the boil, rate cuts still elusive

SYDNEY: Australia’s employment growth slowed in October after a strong run, but the jobless rate stayed low and...

Published 14 Nov, 2024 11:14am

World

Australia raised fair trade in Trump phone call, says PM Albanese

SYDNEY: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he told US President-elect Donald Trump the United States...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 10:01am

Sports

Politics v cricket leaves Champions Trophy up in the air

HONG KONG: India has reportedly said its men’s cricket team will not travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy...

Published 12 Nov, 2024 03:56pm

Business & Finance

Qantas plane returns to Australia airport due to ‘engine failure’, sparks fire

SYDNEY: A Qantas plane made an emergency landing Friday due to a “contained engine failure” soon after taking off...

Published 08 Nov, 2024 12:00pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 15	278.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 15	278.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 15	157.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 15	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 15	1.22
Euro to USD / Jan 15	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 14	5,842.91
Nasdaq / Jan 14	19,044.39
FTSE 100 / Jan 14	8,201.54
Dow Jones / Jan 14	42,518.28
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 14	20,271.33
France CAC40 / Jan 14	7,423.67
India Sensex / Jan 15	76,746.81
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 15	38,379.49

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 14	18,785
Petrol/Litre / Jan 15	252.66
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 15	77.93
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 15	2,681.51
Diesel/Litre / Jan 15	258.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jan 15 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	6.35 ▲ 0.68 (11.99%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jan 15 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.55 ▲ 0.45 (10.98%)
Service Textile / Jan 15 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	15.13 ▲ 1.38 (10.04%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jan 15 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.29 ▲ 1.12 (10.03%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 15 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	11.65 ▲ 1.06 (10.01%)
Arif Habib Ltd. / Jan 15 Arif Habib Limited(AHL)	60.96 ▲ 5.54 (10.00%)
BF Biosciences / Jan 15 BF Biosciences Limited(BFBIO)	231.30 ▲ 21.03 (10.00%)
Otsuka Pakistan / Jan 15 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	186.36 ▲ 16.94 (10.00%)
Shezan Inter. / Jan 15 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	136.06 ▲ 12.37 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Universal Ins. / Jan 15 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.71 ▼ -1.08 (-10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jan 15 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	33.66 ▼ -3.73 (-9.98%)
Din Tex. / Jan 15 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	43 ▼ -4.10 (-8.70%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	49.50 ▼ -3.65 (-6.87%)
Reliance Ins. / Jan 15 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	12 ▼ -0.85 (-6.61%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Jan 15 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	7.51 ▼ -0.49 (-6.13%)
Paramount Mod / Jan 15 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	8.50 ▼ -0.54 (-5.97%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jan 15 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	2.90 ▼ -0.18 (-5.84%)
GOC (Pak) / Jan 15 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	67 ▼ -3.99 (-5.62%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	42,527,928 ▲ 0.11
Pak Refinery / Jan 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,066,803 ▲ 2.65
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	33,447,471 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	29,525,333 ▲ 0.01
Sui South Gas / Jan 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	26,679,632 ▼ -0.66
Hascol Petrol / Jan 15 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	26,398,810 ▲ 0.08
TRG Pak Ltd / Jan 15 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	21,111,399 ▲ 4.07
Telecard Limited / Jan 15 Telecard Limited(TELE)	19,836,175 ▼ -0.02
Pak Stock Exchange / Jan 15 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	16,136,998 ▼ -0.23

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