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Business & Finance

Troubles in China add to Lenovo's growth worries

HONG KONG: The Chinese tech group's revenue fell 8 pct to $13 bln in the fourth quarter as demand for PCs and smartp

Published 03 Feb, 2016 10:32am

Business & Finance

ChemChina makes $43bn agreed bid for Switzerland's Syngenta

BASEL: China's state-owned ChemChina will make an agreed $43 billion bid for Swiss seeds and pesticides group Syngen

Published 03 Feb, 2016 10:03am

World

South Korea to tell planes to avoid areas potentially affected by North's rocket launch

SEOUL: South Korea's transport ministry said on Wednesday it would instruct airplanes to avoid flying in the areas t

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:57am

World

Proposals on EU reform for Britain are fair, Juncker says

BRUSSELS: The proposal on reforming Britain's relationship with the European Union is fair and must be supported by

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:53am

Markets

Taiwan buys 41,300 tonnes wheat of US: origin in tender

HAMBURG: The Taiwan Flour Millers' Association has purchased 41,300 tonnes of milling wheat to be sourced from the U

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:51am

Business & Finance

UK's Clydesdale Bank rises more than 2pc in London debut

LONDON: Shares in Clydesdale Bank Plc rose as much as 2.4 percent in early trading on Wednesday in their London debut, a

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:48am

World

Norway's economy faces more risk as oil price tumbles-fin min

OSLO: The Norwegian economy is becoming more vulnerable as the price of crude oil continues to fall, the country's f

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:46am

Markets

Russia says ready to meet key OPEC members, old price regulation tools ‘no longer working’: RIA

MOSCOW: Russia is ready to meet the main oil producers within the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPE

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:42am

Business & Finance

Aramex targets 2-3 buys in 2016, incentives provision hit Q4 profit

DUBAI: Dubai-based courier Aramex expects to purchase 2-3 firms in 2016, its chief executive said on Wednesday.It will t

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:39am

Business & Finance

Azeri central bank sells $31mn on FX market on Weds to support manat

BAKU: Azerbaijan's central bank said it had sold $31 million on the foreign exchange market on Wednesday to support

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:37am

Business & Finance

Panasonic cuts full-year operating profit outlook on China slowdown

TOKYO: Japanese electronics firm Panasonic Corp cut its full-year outlook for operating profit on Wednesday due to conce

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:33am

World

Credits widen on further oil price slide

HONG KONG: Asian credits widened on growing concerns over global economic prospects as oil names sold off amid tumbling

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:24am

Business & Finance

French service sector activity grows slightly in January: PMI

PARIS: French service sector activity returned to growth in January, albeit at a meagre pace as hotels and restaurants c

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:21am

Lavrov: Russia won't stop Syria strikes until "terrorists" defeated

MUSCAT: Russia will not stop its air strikes on Syria until armed groups, such as al Qaeda's wing there, are defeate

Published 03 Feb, 2016 09:12am

Business & Finance

SNB's Jordan says franc remains 'significantly overvalued,' ready to intervene

GENEVA: Swiss National Bank Chairman Thomas Jordan said on Tuesday that the country's currency remains "significantl

Published 02 Feb, 2016 12:35pm

Business & Finance

Books soar past 5bn for debut EasyJet bond

LONDON: UK budget airline EasyJet has attracted more than 5bn of demand for a 500m seven-year debut bond in a test of ap

Published 02 Feb, 2016 12:31pm

Markets

Oil slips towards $33 as hopes for production cut fade

LONDON: Oil prices fell around 3 percent on Tuesday, dented by worries about the demand outlook and rising supply, while

Published 02 Feb, 2016 12:25pm

Markets

Egypt says three wheat cargoes rejected for ergot

CAIRO: Egypt has rejected a total of three wheat import shipments due to the presence of grain fungus ergot, a spokesper

Published 02 Feb, 2016 12:24pm

Business & Finance

India central bank keeps rates on hold; says budget key to more easing

MUMBAI: India's central bank kept its policy rate on hold at 6.75 percent on Tuesday, as widely expected, opting to

Published 02 Feb, 2016 11:43am

Business & Finance

Peugeot to recall 2,484 cars in Russia over electronics faults

MOSCOW: PSA Peugeot Citroen will recall 2,484 Peugeot 4007 cars in Russia because of possible problems with their electr

Published 02 Feb, 2016 10:31am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 29	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 29	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 29	156.41
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 29	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 29	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 26	5099.96
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
FTSE 100 / Apr 26	8139.83
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 26	18161.01
France CAC40 / Apr 26	8088.24
India Sensex / Apr 29	74257.68

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 26	210048
Petrol/Litre / Apr 29	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 29	83.16
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 29	2332.70
Diesel/Litre / Apr 29	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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