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Archive - 2020-08-27
AAJ PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Life & Style

AAJ PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Thursday, August 27, 2020 TIMING PROGRAM TITLE 06:00 NEWS HOUR 06:25 HEADLINE NEWS 06:30 NEWS HOUR 06:55 HEADLINE...
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Dollar sags as investors brace for dovish Fed signals
Forex

Dollar sags as investors brace for dovish Fed signals

  • Powell is scheduled to address the Fed’s annual central bankers’ conference later in the day, usually held in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, but being conducted virtually this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published
National statistics
BR Research

National statistics

One of the biggest yet under-appreciated difficulties in managing the Covid-19 in Pakistan is the lack of accurate,...
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Systems: topline gains
Currency

Systems: topline gains

After a strong first quarter, the leading Lahore-based software house saw its momentum slowed down a bit in the...
Published
AskariBankGreenDay organised
Pakistan

AskariBankGreenDay organised

KARACHI: #AskariBankGreenDay was organised across Pakistan for the second consecutive year on Wednesday. Over 500...
Updated
The Weather
Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (August 26, 2020) and the forecast for Thursday (August 27, 2020)....
Updated
European stocks climb
Stocks

European stocks climb

MILAN/FRANKFURT: European stocks closed higher on Wednesday as news of additional stimulus in Germany and ...
Updated
Oil prices steady
Energy

Oil prices steady

NEW YORK: Oil prices steadied on Wednesday, pressured by worries about the demand outlook during the coronavirus...
Updated
PMEX daily trading report
Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Tuesday, PMEX traded value of metals, energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 6.394 billion and...
Updated
First wheat consignment arrives

First wheat consignment arrives

KARACHI: The first wheat consignment of over 60,000 metric tons, imported by private sector, has reached Pakistan. ...
Published
PM vows support to exporters

PM vows support to exporters

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said the government was committed to extend all possible...
Published
PM forms 'NCCT' to boost tourism

PM forms 'NCCT' to boost tourism

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday formed a National Coordination Committee on Tourism (NCCT), which ...
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BOARD MEETINGS
Exchange

BOARD MEETINGS

KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....
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Member to Member
Rates

Member to Member

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Wednesday (August 26, 2020)....
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THE RUPEE: Overall loss
Currency

THE RUPEE: Overall loss

KARACHI: On Wednesday, Pakistan Rupee lost value against USD in both interbank and open markets. It also lost value...
Published
UK mid-caps end higher
Stocks

UK mid-caps end higher

LONDON: A surge in Provident Financial's shares boosted the British mid-cap FTSE 250 on Wednesday, while investor...
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Japanese shares flat
Stocks

Japanese shares flat

TOKYO: Japanese shares closed flat on Wednesday as investors chose to book profit after the Nikkei briefly rebounded...
Published
China stocks down
Stocks

China stocks down

SHANGHAI: Chinese shares closed lower on Wednesday, hurt by weakness in tech-heavy startup board ChiNext, after...
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Protectionism vs productivity
Exchange

Protectionism vs productivity

ARTICLE: Pakistan has the world's seventh-most protected economy. The country's inward oriented trade policies have...
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Pepco's revival
Exchange

Pepco's revival

ARTICLE: Pepco (Pakistan Electric Power Company) has been revived under a legal arrangement of being a "Managing...
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Currency notes: exchange rates
Forex

Currency notes: exchange rates

KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan...
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JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates
Rates.JLI

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 26, 2020). ======================== Offer Price 1,178.9186 ...
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JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND
Rates.JLI

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 26, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...
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EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES
Rates.EFU

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Wednesday (August 26, 2020). ======================== Offer Price ...
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Shipping Intelligence
Cotton

Shipping Intelligence

KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (August 26, 2020)....
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Lahore Paper Market Rates
Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Wednesday (August 26, 2020). ======================================= Offset...
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Lahore Grain Market Rates
Grains

Lahore Grain Market Rates

LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Wednesday (August 26, 2020)...
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Cotton Spot Rates
Cotton & Textile

Cotton Spot Rates

KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Wednesday (August 26, 2020)....
Published
Bullion Rates
Rates.Bullion

Bullion Rates

KARACHI: Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Wednesday (August 26, 2020)....
Published
Cotton Spot Rates
Cotton & Textile

Cotton Spot Rates

KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Wednesday (August 26, 2020)....
Published
Bank holiday
Money & Banking

Bank holiday

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan and all banks will remain closed on 29th and 30th August, 2020 (Saturday and...
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Turkish lira recovers
Currency

Turkish lira recovers

ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira was up 0.5% on Wednesday after hitting a record low the day before, with analysts citing ...
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Sterling steadies
Currency

Sterling steadies

LONDON: The British currency held steady on Wednesday against the US dollar and rose slightly versus the euro, as...
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The two sides of a coin
Exchange

The two sides of a coin

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Imran Khan claimed in a tweet that the economy is on the right track citing "continuing...
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Whistling in the wind
Editorials

Whistling in the wind

EDITORIAL: Lately, some federal and Punjab ministers have taken to clamouring to bring back Nawaz Sharif from London...
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