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UK, Australia agree post-Brexit free trade deal

Johnson said the latest agreement "marks a new dawn in the UK's relationship with Australia, underpinned by... shared history and common values".

Published 15 Jun, 2021 04:44pm

Markets

Markets mostly down in holiday-thinned Asia trade, eyes on Fed

Another record close for the S&P 500 on Wall Street on Friday provided a healthy lead for the region, though with holidays in Hong Kong, China and Australia, business was light.

Published 14 Jun, 2021 10:58am

World

Australia PM to press G7 on trade rules reform to rein in China

"It's about how Australia best advances our interests as part of a world that is dealing with climate change."

Published 09 Jun, 2021 11:40am

Business & Finance

After Australia, Japan approves Pakistan's mango facility for exports

Roomi Foods Vapour heat treatment plant approved by Japan
Development to help country increase its foreign exchange earnings

Published 04 Jun, 2021 11:48am

Markets

Australian shares slide on rising COVID-19 cases; tech stocks drag

Across the Tasman sea, New Zealand's benchmark NZX 50 index was largely unchanged, trading down 0.1% to 12,308.3.

Published 01 Jun, 2021 11:50am

World

China, deportation policy set to challenge Australia-New Zealand talks

China has accused the Five Eyes of ganging up on it with statements on Hong Kong and the treatment of Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

Published 30 May, 2021 02:16pm

Markets

Australia presses WTO barley case against China

At least 13 Australian sectors have been subjected to Chinese tariffs or some form of disruption, including beef, coal, copper, cotton, lobsters, sugar, timber, tourism, universities, wine, wheat and wool.

Published 28 May, 2021 12:43pm

World

Australian ambassador barred from China spy trial

"This is deeply regrettable, concerning and unsatisfying," Fletcher told media outside the courtroom afterwards.

Published 27 May, 2021 10:45am

Markets

Favourable Australian weather spells second bumper wheat harvest

"The current moisture levels and the outlook for the coming 2021/22 Australian grain winter crop are looking good in most areas so far and may well continue to improve," Ole Houe, a director at brokerage IKON Commodities in Sydney, said.

Published 25 May, 2021 01:10pm

World

Australia to close Kabul embassy over security fears

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the facility would close as an "interim measure" on May 28 -- in just three days -- "in light of the imminent international military withdrawal from Afghanistan."

Published 25 May, 2021 09:54am

Sports

Australia to host Afghanistan in historic cricket Test

"We are also incredibly excited to welcome Afghanistan to our shores for a historic first Test match against Australia," said Cricket Australia's interim CEO.

Published 19 May, 2021 04:55pm

Sports

Australia big names return for West Indies tour

Cricket Australia said discussions were taking place about the possibility of adding a tour to Bangladesh after the visit to the West Indies.

Updated 17 May, 2021 05:22pm

Markets

Australia, NZ dollars hitch a ride on bull run in global resources

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Deputy Governor Guy Debelle recently noted the central bank was now often buying more bonds in a week than the government was selling.

Published 11 May, 2021 12:07pm

Markets

Canadian dollar rises by most in 11 months as commodities jump

Analysts expect Canada's employment report on Friday to show the economy shed 175,000 jobs in April as restrictions were tightened in some provinces to contain the coronavirus pandemic.

Published 07 May, 2021 11:22am

Business & Finance

China suspends economic accord with Australia

The China-Australia Strategic Economic Dialogue deal has been suspended "based on the current attitude".

Published 06 May, 2021 11:27am

Business & Finance

Australian regulator moves to block Qantas-Japan Airlines deal

Australia's regulator said it was open to granting exceptions to aid airlines' recovery, but not at the expense of reducing competition in the long term.

Published 06 May, 2021 11:14am

Markets

Australia shares jump, NZ down

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares finished at their highest level in more than 14 months on Wednesday, buoyed by...

Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am

Sports

Rugby star Burgess pleads guilty to drug-driving, avoids jail

Appearing at Moss Vale Local Court south of Sydney, Burgess was ordered to attend a traffic offender's program and handed fines for driving an unregistered car and for not holding a local licence, according to court documents.

Published 04 May, 2021 12:18pm

Business & Finance

Pandemic boosted e-commerce in 2020: UNCTAD

"These statistics show the growing importance of online activities," the report's author, Torbjorn Fredriksson, told AFP.

Published 03 May, 2021 11:46am

World

Fresh Covid case puts New Zealand-Australia travel bubble at risk

A worker at a managed isolation facility in the city and two people he shares accommodation with have tested positive, authorities said.

Published 01 May, 2021 04:49pm

Markets

Beach Energy drags Australia shares lower, Mesoblast limits losses

Tech stocks fell 0.9% and miners lost 1.3%.

Published 30 Apr, 2021 11:50am

World

Australia bans passenger flights from India until May 15

The nation of 1.3 billion people recorded 352,991 new infections and 2,812 deaths on Monday -- its highest levels since the pandemic began.

Published 27 Apr, 2021 04:40pm

World

Australia bans passenger flights from India until May 15: PM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the suspension would remain in place until at least May 15 due to "clearly present" risks of travel from India.

Published 27 Apr, 2021 10:11am

Technology

Facebook blocks Australian MP for virus misinformation

Before being taken down, Kelly's page bore warnings about potential Covid-19 misinformation. Several posts had also been removed.

Published 26 Apr, 2021 10:30am

World

New Zealand confirms airport virus case, says travel bubble unaffected

"The New Zealand system has picked up a case and we know that we have a highly infectious disease, but highly developed containment systems in both New Zealand and Australia," he said.

Published 20 Apr, 2021 11:16am

World

US hits vaccine milestone as NZealand, Australia open travel bubble

White House efforts to speed up vaccinations hit a snag when health authorities reported six cases of young women developing a clotting disorder after taking the Johnson & Johnson shot.

Published 19 Apr, 2021 10:33am

Markets

Australian shares fall after abandoning of vaccination targets April

Gold stocks slipped 1.6% as bullion slid more than 1% on Friday, weighed down by a jump in US Treasury yields and rebound in dollar.

Published 12 Apr, 2021 09:52am

World

Australia doubles Pfizer vaccine order as clotting worries upend rollout

"They should have listened to the expert advice that was given to the government, and indeed to all governments, about not placing all our eggs in one basket".

Published 09 Apr, 2021 09:30am

World

Australia halts AstraZeneca shots for under 50s over clot concerns

There has so far been only one case of blood clotting in a patient who received the AstraZeneca vaccine in Australia.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 05:18pm

Markets

Australia's CBA ordered to pay $5mn fine for overcharging interest

A CBA spokesperson acknowledged the penalty, adding that the bank had sent refunds to 2,269 customers totalling A$3.74 million.

Published 07 Apr, 2021 12:31pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 28 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.20 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 28 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	294.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 28 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 28 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 28 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 28 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	70.95 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 28 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	638.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 28 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 28 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	8.79 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 28 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	82.02 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 28 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.20 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 28 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	294.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 28 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 28 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 28 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 28 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	70.95 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 28 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	638.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 28 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 28 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	8.79 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 28 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	82.02 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 27	199.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 27	199.20
USD to Japanese Yen / May 27	127.12
USD to Swiss Franc / May 27	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 27	1.26
Euro to USD / May 27	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 27	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 27	4158.24
India Sensex / May 27	54884.66
Tokyo Nikkei / May 27	26781.68
Nasdaq / May 27	12131.13
Hang Seng / May 27	20697.36
FTSE 100 / May 27	7585.46
Dow Jones / May 27	33212.96
Germany DAX 30 / May 27	14462.19
France CAC40 / May 27	6515.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 27	115.07
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 27	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 27	122600.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 27	1853.72
Cotton US¢/pound / May 27	122.95

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