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Asian stocks, FX climb as dollar struggles

Emerging Asian currencies rose on Tuesday, with the Malaysian ringgit and Taiwan dollar climbing to near six-month...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 11:25am

Business & Finance

Thai economic uncertainty has increased, central bank minutes show

BANGKOK: Uncertainty around the Thai economy had significantly increased primarily due to the unclear impact of...

Published 02 Jan, 2025 10:55am

Markets

Thai baht weaker vs US dollar at 0231 GMT

BANGKOK: The Thai baht dropped in morning trade on Friday as the US dollar remained supported by a hawkish US rate...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 12:19pm

Business & Finance

Thailand expects cash flow of $2bn from tax break plan, official says

BANGKOK: Thailand expects a new tax break on consumption could create extra cash flow of 70 billion baht ($2...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 11:34am

Markets

Indonesian rupiah, Thai baht weaken ahead of central bank bank rate decisions

The Indonesian rupiah and the Thai baht weakened ahead of those countries’ central bank policy decisions on...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 12:54pm

Markets

Thai baht little changed vs US dollar at 0205 GMT

BANGKOK: The Thai baht was little changed in morning trade on Tuesday as investors await policy meetings of both the...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 12:11pm

Business & Finance

Thai finance minister seeks further rate cut

BANGKOK: Thailand’s finance minister said on Monday he wanted a further interest rate cut to align with low...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 10:57am

Business & Finance

Thai November headline inflation misses forecast, below central bank target

BANGKOK: Thailand’s headline consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.95% in November from a year earlier, driven by higher...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 11:31am

Markets

Malaysian ringgit at 26-year low, yuan struggles for direction after China rate cut

Malaysia’s ringgit reached a 26-year-low on Tuesday as emerging Asian currencies weakened against the dollar, while...

Published 20 Feb, 2024 02:45pm

Markets

Thailand plans $1bn in overseas bonds, official says

BANGKOK: Thailand plans to issue up to $1 billion in overseas bonds, which would be the first time in more than two...

Published 20 Feb, 2024 09:57am

Business & Finance

Thai inflation lowest in nearly three years

BANGKOK: Thailand’s annual consumer inflation rate fell to its lowest in 35 months in January, the commerce ministry...

Published 05 Feb, 2024 10:53am

Markets

Asian currencies fall, yields up on revised Fed rate cut expectations

Malaysia’s ringgit and South Korea’s won led losses among Asian currencies on Monday while regional bond yields rose...

Published 05 Feb, 2024 10:51am

Business & Finance

Taiwan dollar falls after election

BENGALURU: The Taiwan dollar fell to more than a three-week low on Monday even as equities ticked higher after the...

Published 16 Jan, 2024 05:44am

Business & Finance

Thai economy in ‘crisis’ and needs major stimulus

BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Thursday said the country’s economy was in “crisis”, stressing the...

Published 23 Nov, 2023 10:58am

Business & Finance

Asian currencies: Thai baht, Indonesian rupiah lead declines

SINGAPORE: Thailand’s baht and Indonesian rupiah led falls among Asian emerging market currencies on Monday, as ...

Published 03 Oct, 2023 06:02am

Markets

Thai baht lowest in over 10 months; other Asian FX steady

Thailand’s baht slumped to its lowest in more than 10 months on Thursday, hit by persistent worries over the...

Published 28 Sep, 2023 02:53pm

Markets

Asian FX slip after Fitch cuts US credit rating; Thai central bank in focus

Emerging Asian currencies and stocks fell on Wednesday as sentiment was hit by ratings agency Fitch’s downgrade of...

Published 02 Aug, 2023 10:57am

Markets

Thai rates still low, tightening to be gradual, says central bank official

BANGKOK: Thailand’s policy interest rate remains low and further tightening will be gradual to curb inflation risks...

Published 25 Jun, 2023 05:37pm

Business & Finance

Thailand’s economic growth quickens in Q1 as tourism rebounds

BANGKOK: Thailand’s economy expanded faster than expected in the first quarter, official data showed on Monday,...

Published 15 May, 2023 09:24am

Markets

Asian stocks decline ahead of US rate decision

Stocks across Asia declined on Wednesday, tracking losses on Wall Street, while currencies edged up against a...

Published 03 May, 2023 10:17am

Business & Finance

Thai central bank raises policy rate, more tightening likely

BANGKOK: Thailand’s central bank raised interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday, as it attempts to bring...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Markets

Malaysia central bank to hold rates at 2.75% in March

BENGALURU: Malaysia’s central bank will hold its policy interest rate unchanged at 2.75% on Thursday but lift it...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 11:02am

Business & Finance

Thai headline inflation eases to 13 month low in February

BANGKOK: Thailand’s headline inflation dropped to its lowest rate in 13 months in February and came in below...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 10:09am

Markets

Philippine peso steady after GDP data, Asian FX firms on weaker dollar

The Philippine peso inched higher on Thursday, keeping those gains after data showed faster-than-forecast economic...

Published 26 Jan, 2023 11:33am

Markets

Thai central bank closely monitoring baht, no unusual capital flows

BANGKOK: Thailand’s central bank said on Saturday it was closely monitoring a volatile, weak baht amid global...

Published 22 Oct, 2022 10:06am

Markets

Thai headline CPI rises 6.41% y/y in Sept, less than forecast

BANGKOK: Thailand’s headline inflation rate in September slowed from the previous month and less than expected, data...

Published 05 Oct, 2022 11:39am

Markets

Asian currencies hit by rising global rates, recession risks

Worldwide ructions in financial markets swept up Asian emerging economies, with most of their currencies down on...

Published 28 Sep, 2022 01:18pm

Markets

Thai central bank to go for another modest 25 bps hike on Wednesday

BENGALURU: The Bank of Thailand will deliver another 25 basis-point rate hike on Wednesday, its second in a row,...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 11:32am

Business & Finance

Asian currency bears retreat as inflation view improves

BANGKOK: Bearish bets on emerging Asian currencies eased on hopes that monetary tightening will cool red-hot...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 05:41am

Business & Finance

Thai baht nurses losses as cenbank holds rate

BANGKOK: The Thai baht nursed losses on Wednesday as the central bank held its key interest rate steady to support...

Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 19	281.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 19	281.63
USD to Japanese Yen / May 19	145.04
USD to Swiss Franc / May 19	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 19	1.33
Euro to USD / May 19	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 16	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5,958.38
Nasdaq / May 16	19,211.10
Dow Jones / May 16	42,654.74
India Sensex / May 19	82,171.74
Tokyo Nikkei / May 19	37,498.63
Hang Seng / May 19	23,303.78
FTSE 100 / May 19	8,642.72
Germany DAX 30 / May 19	23,746.47
France CAC40 / May 19	7,867.04

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	288,151
Petrol/Litre / May 19	252.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 19	61.99
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 19	3,221.72
Diesel/Litre / May 19	254.64
Cotton US¢/pound / May 19	64.92

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / May 19 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.55 ▲ 0.44 (14.15%)
Abdullah Shah / May 19 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	6.22 ▲ 0.7 (12.68%)
Paramount Mod / May 19 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	7.99 ▲ 0.87 (12.22%)
Dost Steels Ltd. / May 19 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	9.34 ▲ 1 (11.99%)
Balochistan Glass / May 19 Baluchistan Glass Limited(BGL)	9.95 ▲ 1 (11.17%)
Beco Steel Ltd / May 19 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	10.14 ▲ 1 (10.94%)
Metro Steel / May 19 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	10.25 ▲ 1 (10.81%)
LSE Ventures / May 19 LSE Ventures Limited(LSEVL)	10.52 ▲ 1 (10.5%)
Ghani Chemworld / May 19 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	10.62 ▲ 1 (10.4%)
AN Textile Mills / May 19 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / May 19 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.16 ▼ -0.95 (-11.71%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / May 19 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	8.07 ▼ -0.93 (-10.33%)
Equity Modaraba / May 19 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.10 ▼ -0.35 (-10.14%)
J.K.Spinning / May 19 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	54.90 ▼ -6.1 (-10%)
Tri-Star Mutual / May 19 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	7.58 ▼ -0.77 (-9.22%)
Olympia Mills / May 19 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	47 ▼ -4.57 (-8.86%)
Intermarket Securities / May 19 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	51.31 ▼ -4.8 (-8.55%)
Bilal Fibres / May 19 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	18 ▼ -1.68 (-8.54%)
Diamond Ind. / May 19 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	23.01 ▼ -1.94 (-7.78%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 19 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	45.98 ▼ -3.85 (-7.73%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 19 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	60,581,288 ▲ 1.19
Cres.Star Ins. / May 19 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	19,999,706 ▲ 0.14
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 19 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	18,238,030 ▼ -3.85
Gul Ahmed / May 19 Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited(GATM)	15,458,273 ▲ 0.5
WorldCall Telecom / May 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,542,937 ▲ 0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / May 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	8,553,628 ▲ 0
Pak Petroleum / May 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	8,294,009 ▲ 3.41
Agha Steel Ind. / May 19 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	7,770,051 ▲ 0.57
Lotte Chemical / May 19 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	7,249,988 ▲ 0.52
Ghani Chemworld / May 19 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	6,894,079 ▲ 1

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