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Uganda sugar output seen up 17pc in 2018

KAMPALA: Uganda expects sugar production to rise 17 percent this year to 428,000 tonnes, helped by improved rainfall tha

Published 19 Apr, 2018 03:18pm

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Egypt buys 190,000 tonnes of locally-produced wheat

CAIRO: Egypt, the world's largest buyer of wheat, has purchased 190,000 tonnes of locally-produced wheat since the seaso

Published 19 Apr, 2018 02:13pm

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Ivory Coast Q1 cocoa grind up nearly 2pc

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast's first quarter 2018 cocoa grind rose over 2 percent on the year to 130,000 tonnes, data from expor

Published 18 Apr, 2018 03:53pm

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Tunisia buys about 125,000 T wheat, 25,000 T barley in tender

HAMBURG: Tunisia's state grains agency purchased around 125,000 tonnes of soft milling wheat and 25,000 tonnes of feed b

Published 17 Apr, 2018 02:18pm

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Egypt aims to import 7mn t of wheat in 2018-2019

CAIRO: Egypt, the world's largest buyer of wheat, is planning to import 7 million tonnes of the grain in the 2018-2019 f

Published 17 Apr, 2018 02:13pm

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Egypt receives offers in soyoil, sunflower oil tender

DUBAI: The lowest offer for soyoil at Egypt's GASC vegetable oil tender was for the equivalent of $792 a tonne, and the

Published 12 Apr, 2018 02:59pm

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Egypt's local wheat buying price may push farmers away from growing

CAIRO: The local wheat buying price announced by Egypt on Wednesday will not be profitable for farmers and may push them

Published 11 Apr, 2018 03:48pm

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Iraq warns against selling imported wheat to government

BAGHDAD: Iraq's grain board warned its branches across the country against accepting imported wheat during the season wh

Published 10 Apr, 2018 02:38pm

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Iraq says seeking 50,000 T wheat in tender

BAGHDAD: Iraq is seeking 50,000 tonnes of wheat in an international purchasing tender, its grain board said in a stateme

Published 30 Mar, 2018 04:23pm

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Ivory Coast Oct-Feb cocoa product exports up 4pc yr/yr

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast exported 185,156 tonnes of semi-finished cocoa products in the first five months of the 2017/18 sea

Published 29 Mar, 2018 12:40pm

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Lowest offer at Egypt's GASC wheat tender at $217 a tonne

DUBAI: The lowest offer put forward at Egypt's state wheat purchasing tender was $217 a tonne, free-on-board (FOB), Cair

Published 29 Mar, 2018 11:44am

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Cameroon cocoa exports down 9pc by end Feb -official data

ABIDJAN: Cameroon cocoa bean and product exports reached 209,000 tonnes by the end of February, down 9 percent from the

Published 23 Mar, 2018 01:26pm

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Egypt seeks to buy more than 4mn tonnes of local wheat in 2018

CAIRO: Egypt, the world's largest wheat importer, intends to buy more than four million tonnes of locally-produced wheat

Published 22 Mar, 2018 12:31pm

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Uganda's coffee exports broadly stable in February

KAMPALA: Uganda's coffee shipments remained broadly unchanged in February compared with the same month last year, the st

Published 22 Mar, 2018 12:26pm

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Ivory Coast cocoa mid-crop harvest expected to drop 23 percent

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast's cocoa mid-crop output is expected to drop 23 percent to 400,000 tonnes this season due to insuffi

Published 21 Mar, 2018 02:24pm

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Highest price of Kenya's best coffee down at auction

NAIROBI: The maximum price of Kenya's benchmark grade AA coffee fell at this week's auction from last week's sale, the N

Published 21 Mar, 2018 10:52am

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Egypt's strategic wheat reserves enough for 3 months

CAIRO: Egypt, the world's largest wheat buyer, has strategic reserves to cover three months of wheat consumption, the of

Published 20 Mar, 2018 11:55am

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Iraq sets local wheat purchase prices for 2018 season

BAGHDAD: Iraq's Grain Board said it would pay its farmers 420,000-560,000 Iraqi dinars ($354-$472) per tonne of local wh

Published 20 Mar, 2018 11:43am

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Zambia revises 2017 copper output upwards to 800,000 tonnes

LUSAKA: Zambia has revised its 2017 copper production figure upwards to 800,000 tonnes from 786,731 tonnes announced by

Published 20 Mar, 2018 11:42am

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Highest price of Kenya's best coffee falls at auction

NAIROBI: The maximum price of Kenya's benchmark grade AA coffee fell at this week's auction from last week's sale, the N

Published 15 Mar, 2018 12:51pm

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Egypt has wheat reserves for more than 3 months

CAIRO: Egypt, the world's largest wheat buyer, has strategic reserves to cover 3.2 months of wheat consumption, a statem

Published 15 Mar, 2018 12:29pm

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Ethiopia considers offers in tender for 400,000 tonnes wheat

HAMBURG: The lowest offer in a tender by the Ethiopian government to buy 400,000 tonnes of wheat was $250.15 a tonne c&a

Published 14 Mar, 2018 09:41am

Middle East Africa Commodities

Iraq makes no purchase in talks for US wheat and rice

DUBAI/HAMBURG: Iraq's Trade Ministry has failed to seal a deal for at least 30,000 tonnes of US-origin long grain rice a

Published 12 Mar, 2018 02:21pm

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Egypt's GASC says seeking soyoil, sunflower oil in tender

DUBAI: Egypt's state grain buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said on Sunday it was seeking at

Published 11 Mar, 2018 11:20am

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South Africa gold miners' silicosis lawsuit settlement expected within 6 weeks

JOHANNESBURG: South African gold producers will likely reach a settlement within six weeks in a lawsuit over a fatal lun

Published 11 Mar, 2018 10:57am

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Mali aims for 8pc increase in 2018/19 rice output

BAMAKO: Mali aims to produce 3.14 million tonnes of rice in the 2018/19 season, the Ministry of Rural Development said o

Published 07 Mar, 2018 12:57pm

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Lowest offer at Egypt's GASC wheat tender at $213/T

CAIRO: The lowest offer at a wheat import tender being held on Tuesday by Egypt's state buyer GASC was at $213 a tonne f

Published 06 Mar, 2018 01:50pm

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Ivorian cocoa arrivals seen at 1.287mn T by March 4

ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached about 1.287 million tonnes between Oct. 1 and Mar. 4,

Published 05 Mar, 2018 02:09pm

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Jordan Silos makes no purchase in 50,000 T wheat tender

DUBAI/HAMBURG: Jordan's state-owned Silos and Supply General Company made no purchase in a tender to buy 50,000 tonnes o

Published 05 Mar, 2018 01:11pm

Middle East Africa Commodities

Ivory Coast Oct-Jan cocoa product exports up 7pc yr/yr

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast exported 150,045 tonnes of semi-finished cocoa products in the first four months of the 2017/18 sea

Published 28 Feb, 2018 11:55am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 14	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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