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Philippines raises $258.9mn from reissued T-bond auction

BTr fully awards 15 billion pesos

Published 10 Dec, 2024 12:51pm

Business & Finance

Philippines posts $5.8bn trade deficit in October, largest in 26 months

MANILA: The Philippines booked a trade deficit of $5.8 billion for October, its largest gap since August 2022,...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 11:19am

Markets

Philippines fully awards $258mn T-bill offer

BTr fully awards 15 billion pesos

Published 09 Dec, 2024 01:26pm

Business & Finance

Philippines’ November inflation accelerates as typhoons impact food prices

MANILA: Philippine annual inflation accelerated for the second straight month in November, the statistics agency...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 12:11pm

Markets

Philippines raises $254mn from reissued T-bond auction

MANILA: Following are the results of the Philippine Bureau of the Treasury’s (BTr) auction of reissued 2029 T-bonds...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 11:50am

World

Philippine VP’s assassination threat against president a national security matter, official says

MANILA: The Philippines’ security council will verify an alleged assassination threat by Vice President Sara Duterte...

Published 24 Nov, 2024 10:30am

World

Philippines cleans up as typhoon death toll rises

MANILA: Filipinos cleared fallen trees and repaired damaged houses on Monday after the sixth major storm to batter...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 01:14pm

World

US Defence Secretary underscores ironclad commitment to Philippines

MANILA: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday emphasised the United States’ unwavering commitment to its...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 10:59am

World

Super typhoon Man-Yi set to weaken as it barrels through Philippines

MANILA: Super typhoon Man-Yi swept across the Philippines’ main island of Luzon on Sunday, threatening heavy rain in...

Published 17 Nov, 2024 10:29am

World

Thousands flee as Typhoon Usagi hits north of Philippines

MANILA: Typhoon Usagi slammed into the Philippines’ already disaster-ravaged north on Thursday, as authorities...

Published 14 Nov, 2024 01:07pm

World

Fifth storm in under a month bears down on Philippines

MANILA: The Philippines issued fresh weather warnings on Tuesday as the fifth major storm in three weeks bore down...

Published 12 Nov, 2024 12:36pm

Markets

Philippines awards $342mn T-bill offer

BTr fully awards 20 billion pesos

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:01am

World

Thousands flee homes as fierce tropical storm batters Philippines

MANILA: Philippine rescuers waded through chest-deep floodwaters Wednesday to reach residents trapped by Tropical...

Published 23 Oct, 2024 11:24am

Markets

Philippines fully awards $353mn T-bill offer

MANILA: Following are the results of the Philippine Bureau of the Treasury’s (BTr) auction of T-bills on Monday:...

Published 07 Oct, 2024 11:21am

World

South Korea’s Yoon, Japan’s Ishiba in talks to meet sidelines of ASEAN, Yonhap says

SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba are in talks to hold a...

Published 03 Oct, 2024 11:18am

World

US backs Philippine over China despite reef pullout

WASHINGTON: The United States said Monday it backed Manila’s freedom of navigation in the South China Sea after a...

Published 17 Sep, 2024 12:23am

Markets

Philippines’ First Gen seeks LNG cargo for October delivery

SINGAPORE: Philippine power producer First Gen Corp has issued a tender seeking a cargo of liquefied natural gas...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 10:53am

Markets

Philippines awards $401mn T-bill offer, above programme

MANILA: Following are the results of the Philippine Bureau of the Treasury’s (BTr) auction of T-bills on Monday:...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 12:37pm

World

Tropical storm triggers landslides in Philippines, four dead

MANILA: A tropical storm dumped heavy rain in the Philippines for a second day on Monday, causing floods and...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 10:55am

World

Vietnam to send its swine fever vaccine to Philippines

HANOI: Vietnam will send 150,000 doses of its African swine fever vaccine to the Philippines on Thursday, state...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 11:56am

World

Philippines says two new mpox cases are milder variant

MANILA: The Philippines has confirmed two more mpox virus infections of the milder clade 2 variety, its health...

Published 26 Aug, 2024 12:23pm

World

China, Philippines clash in South China Sea despite efforts to rebuild trust

MANILA/BEIJING: The Philippines and China clashed in disputed waters of the South China Sea on Sunday over what...

Published 26 Aug, 2024 07:01am

World

Philippines detects first mpox case this year, yet to determine strain

MANILA: The Philippines has detected a new case of the mpox virus in the country, the first since December last...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 10:16am

World

Philippines poverty rate at 15.5% in 2023, statistics agency says

MANILA: The Philippines’ poverty rate dropped to 15.5% last year from 18.1% in 2021, with rising food prices...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 10:31am

World

Philippines, Germany agree to broaden defence agreement

MANILA: The Philippines and Germany have agreed to deepen military cooperation, their defence ministers said on...

Updated 05 Aug, 2024 07:40am

World

6.8-magnitude earthquake hits off Philippines’ Mindanao

MANILA: A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Philippines on Saturday, the United States...

Published 03 Aug, 2024 11:16am

World

Austin says Middle East war not inevitable, seeks to ‘take temperature down’

SUBIC: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday he did not think a wider war in the Middle East was...

Updated 31 Jul, 2024 12:19pm

World

US Defence Secretary says Hezbollah-Israel conflict not inevitable

MANILA: United States Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin does not believe that a fight between Israel and Hezbollah is...

Published 30 Jul, 2024 01:48pm

World

Remnants of Typhoon Gaemi trigger flash floods in northeast China

BEIJING: Continued heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Gaemi triggered flash floods in northeast China on the border...

Published 28 Jul, 2024 11:07am

World

China’s foreign minister warns Philippines over US missile deployment

BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has warned the Philippines over the US intermediate-range missile...

Published 27 Jul, 2024 10:08am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Petrol/Litre / Dec 21	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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