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British Prime Minister Liz Truss

Truss and UK market turmoil: What you need to know

LONDON: Liz Truss will resign as British prime minister, brought down just six weeks into the job by an economic...

Published 21 Oct, 2022 02:10pm

World

Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to become Britain’s next prime minister

LONDON: Boris Johnson and former finance minister Rishi Sunak were leading the potential contenders to replace...

Published 21 Oct, 2022 01:57pm

World

Liz Truss resigns after six weeks as UK prime minister

LONDON: Liz Truss said on Thursday she would resign as British prime minister, brought down just six weeks into the...

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 07:38pm

World

UK’s Trevelyan: I am shocked about parliamentary vote reports

LONDON: Britain’s transport minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan said on Thursday she was shocked to hear reports claiming...

Published 20 Oct, 2022 01:04pm

Markets

UK finance minister seeks to stem bond rout by rushing forward tax plan

LONDON: New British finance minister Jeremy Hunt, seeking to stem a dramatic loss of confidence among investors in...

Published 17 Oct, 2022 12:35pm

World

Biden calls UK PM’s abandoned tax cut plan a ‘mistake’

PORTLAND: US President Joe Biden on Saturday dubbed right-wing British Prime Minister Liz Truss’s abandoned tax cut...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 10:56am

World

UK finance minister says ‘not going anywhere’ amid talk of new U-turns

LONDON: Britain’s beleaguered finance minister insisted Thursday he was safe in his job but endured a rebuke in...

Published 14 Oct, 2022 09:57am

Markets

Fast Retailing powers Japan’s Nikkei to biggest jump in seven months

TOKYO: Japanese stocks rebounded on Friday, supported by a strong performance from Fast Retailing Co Ltd, while...

Updated 14 Oct, 2022 12:06pm

World

British PM faces fresh political woes after meeting with MPs

LONDON: Embattled British Prime Minister Liz Truss faced fresh woes on Thursday after a prominent Conservative party...

Published 13 Oct, 2022 02:09pm

World

European leaders show ‘unity’ in face of Russia’s war

PRAGUE: Leaders from across Europe met Thursday in Prague for the inaugural summit of a new forum aimed at bringing...

Published 07 Oct, 2022 11:26am

World

UK’s Truss rejects ‘drift and delay’ in defiant speech to Tories

BIRMINGHAM: Britain’s Prime Minister Liz Truss is set Wednesday to close her party’s tumultuous annual conference...

Published 05 Oct, 2022 01:08pm

World

Truss faces new challenge over UK welfare payments

BIRMINGHAM: British Prime Minister Liz Truss triggered a new row in her party on Tuesday by suggesting she could...

Published 04 Oct, 2022 06:51pm

Markets

Euro zone yields rise on inflation angst, gilt pressure fades

Euro zone government bond yields edged higher on Monday, with gilts out of the spotlight, as inflation concerns kept...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 01:56pm

Business & Finance

UK economy still below pre-pandemic size, underscoring challenge for Truss

LONDON: Britain’s economy unexpectedly grew in the second quarter but was below its pre-pandemic peak, contrary to...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 12:35pm

World

French finance minister says he's ‘worried’ about Britain

PARIS: French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Friday he was concerned about the situation in Britain, where...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 12:23pm

World

UK’s Truss presses on with ‘controversial’ economic plan, says it’s the right course

LONDON: British Prime Minister Liz Truss defended her economic plan that has roiled financial markets, saying on...

Published 29 Sep, 2022 01:04pm

Markets

UK to pay half of business winter energy bills

LONDON: Britain on Wednesday launched a six-month plan starting in October to pay about half of energy bills for...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:10am

World

UK to spend at least $2.63bn on Ukraine war effort in 2023

British Prime Minister Liz Truss said the United Kingdom next year will meet or exceed the 2.3 billion pound ($2.63...

Published 20 Sep, 2022 12:11pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 21	70.60
Petrol/Litre / Nov 22	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 22 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 22 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 22 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 22 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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