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Sterling rises

LONDON: Sterling edged higher on Friday after reports suggesting Britain wanted to de-escalate tensions with the...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

Business & Finance

Sterling falls 0.6pc vs dollar

LONDON: Sterling fell on Wednesday as Britain and the European Union looked far from finding a post-Brexit agreement...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Business & Finance

Sterling holds near 1-year lows

LONDON: Sterling held near a one-year low on Friday, extending its losses after the Bank of England surprised the...

Published 06 Nov, 2021 03:57am

World

France postpones fishing row sanctions on Britain

LONDON/GLASGOW: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he was postponing by one day planned trade sanctions...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 10:45am

Business & Finance

Pound slips

LONDON: The pound slipped on Monday, touching its lowest in more than two weeks versus the dollar, pressured by...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am

World

Britain steps up post-Brexit dispute with France over fishing

ROME: Britain stepped up a war of words with France on Saturday, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson refusing to rule...

Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am

Business & Finance

Sterling pushed down by dollar strength

LONDON: Sterling dropped against a stronger dollar on Friday but recovered some of the previous session’s losses...

Published 30 Oct, 2021 04:37am

Business & Finance

Sterling edges up

LONDON: Sterling rose slightly on Monday but remained within recent ranges as analysts said concerns about economic...

Published 26 Oct, 2021 04:39am

Britain set for £7bn transport investment

LONDON: Britain’s upcoming budget will invest almost £7.0 billion ($9.6 billion, 8.3 billion euros) on transport...

Published 24 Oct, 2021 04:06am

Markets

Miners pull London's FTSE 100 lower; Unilever gains

LONDON: London's FTSE 100 index fell on Thursday, as miners dropped due to rising troubles in China's property ...

Published 22 Oct, 2021 04:13am

World

Johnson urges green investment in post-Brexit Britain

LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday urged foreign investors to buy into post-Brexit Britain, as he seeks...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 05:30pm

Markets

Sterling hits four-week high vs dollar as rate hike anticipation builds

LONDON: Sterling hit a four-week high against the dollar on Tuesday as expectations mount that central bank...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 02:37pm

World

UK MPs to pay tribute to slain colleague in parliament

LONDON: British lawmakers will pay tribute in parliament on Monday to their murdered colleague David Amess, as...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am

BR Research

No more tax havens?

For a better part of last decade, leading Western scholars have been trying to understand the root-cause behind the...

Published 13 Oct, 2021 07:35am

Business & Finance

UK-German yield spread widest since Brexit vote on BoE rate bets

LONDON: The difference in yield between British government bonds and equivalent German debt hit its widest since the...

Published 11 Oct, 2021 04:32am

World

Britain's crisis-hit PM faces tricky party conference

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's talent for political escapology will be tested in the coming days as...

Published 01 Oct, 2021 11:45am

Markets

Fuel pumps run dry in British cities

LONDON: Gas station pumps ran dry in British cities on Monday and vendors rationed sales as a shortage of truckers...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am

World

EU rules out renegotiating N Ireland post-Brexit rules

BELFAST: The European Union will not renegotiate post-Brexit trade arrangements in Northern Ireland but wants to ...

Published 11 Sep, 2021 03:36am

World

Northern Ireland unionist leader says Brexit protocol could collapse govt

LONDON: The leader of Northern Ireland’s biggest party on Thursday suspended cooperation with Dublin and warned he...

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

Opinion

No milk or water: Shoppers face shortages at UK grocery stores

The supply chain troubles caused by Brexit and the pandemic have been so bad for Satyan Patel that the shelves at ...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

World

Britain warns of ‘cold mistrust’ if EU does not move on N Ireland trade

LONDON: The stand-off between Britain and the European Union over post-Brexit trading rules for Northern Ireland...

Published 05 Sep, 2021 04:26am

Markets

Botswana's Minergy Coal revives LSE listing plans

GABORONE: Botswana's only privately-owned coal miner Minergy Limited has revived plans to list its shares on the...

Published 30 Aug, 2021 06:33am

World

UK government rejects call for new visas to ease post-Brexit truck driver shortage

LONDON: Britain's government has rejected calls from retail and logistics companies to temporarily ease post-Brexit...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am

Opinion

Brexit and pandemic drive UK road haulage into crisis

Major supermarket chains in Britain are offering cash bonuses for lorry drivers, as Brexit and the coronavirus...

Published 07 Aug, 2021 04:01am

Business & Finance

Brexit and pandemic drive UK road haulage into crisis

The average age of a British-born lorry driver is 50, according to Logistics UK, and in the first six months of 2020, 12,000 European drivers left the country altogether

Published 06 Aug, 2021 12:17pm

World

EU pauses legal action against Britain over N Ireland trade

BRUSSELS: EU said Thursday it was pausing its legal action against Britain for allegedly breaching the Brexit deal ...

Published 30 Jul, 2021 05:10am

Opinion

Rise of populism in the post-Covid world

Populist sentiments seem to be resurfacing in the wake of Covid-19 as a virulent variant, Delta, spreads across many...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

World

UK lawmakers warn older EU citizens' post-Brexit rights at risk

The government requires all EU nationals living in Britain before December 31, 2020, to register for a new immigration status managed and verified entirely online.

Published 23 Jul, 2021 05:44pm

World

UK flags new N Ireland row with EU before July 22

LONDON: The UK, vowing to defend its territorial "sanctity", said Thursday it plans to submit proposals on a Brexit...

Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am

Markets

FTSE 100 slips as COVID cases jump; but marks fifth consecutive monthly gain

Banks pull FTSE 100 lower.
Indivior top mid-cap gainer on positive earnings outlook.
FTSE 100, 250 both down 0.7%.

Updated 30 Jun, 2021 09:22pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Jul 6 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	5.51 ▲ 1.00 (22.17%)
Dewan Textile / Jul 6 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	4.49 ▲ 0.81 (22.01%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jul 6 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	1.73 ▲ 0.13 (8.12%)
Prud Mod.1st / Jul 6 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.70 ▲ 0.12 (7.59%)
Sanofi-Aventis / Jul 6 Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited(SAPL)	1426.74 ▲ 99.54 (7.50%)
AL-Noor Sugar / Jul 6 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	59.81 ▲ 4.17 (7.49%)
Shams Textile / Jul 6 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	47.12 ▲ 3.27 (7.46%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jul 6 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1759.50 ▲ 119.68 (7.30%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 6 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	9.20 ▲ 0.60 (6.98%)
Shahtaj Textile / Jul 6 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	102.99 ▲ 6.49 (6.73%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 6 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	1.82 ▲ -0.51 (-21.89%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jul 6 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	130.74 ▲ -10.60 (-7.50%)
Cyan Limited / Jul 6 Cyan Limited(CYAN)	25.81 ▲ -2.09 (-7.49%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jul 6 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	45.60 ▲ -3.66 (-7.43%)
Thal Ind.Corp. / Jul 6 Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	233.00 ▲ -17.00 (-6.80%)
Nagina Cot. / Jul 6 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	70.10 ▲ -3.91 (-5.28%)
Sitara Energy / Jul 6 Sitara Energy Limited(SEL)	8.60 ▲ -0.43 (-4.76%)
AKD Hospitality / Jul 6 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	170.00 ▲ -7.04 (-3.98%)
EFU Life Assr / Jul 6 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	202.01 ▲ -4.01 (-1.95%)
Shield Corp. / Jul 6 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	251.01 ▲ -5.00 (-1.95%)

Stock	Volume
Agritech Limited / Jul 6 Agritech Limited(AGL)	1,392,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 6 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	846,018 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jul 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	692,175 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 6 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	668,544 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Jul 6 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	574,000 ▼ 0.00
Azgard Nine / Jul 6 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	439,000 ▼ 0.00
Crescent Steel / Jul 6 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	420,000 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Jul 6 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	401,323 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Jul 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	387,578 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Jul 6 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	283,500 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 5	206.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 5	206.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 5	135.24
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 5	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 5	1.20
Euro to USD / Jul 5	1.03
UK LIBOR % / Jul 5	1.57

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 5	3831.39
India Sensex / Jul 5	53134.35
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 5	26077.04
Nasdaq / Jul 5	11322.24
Hang Seng / Jul 5	21621.01
FTSE 100 / Jul 5	7025.47
Dow Jones / Jul 5	30967.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 5	12401.20
France CAC40 / Jul 5	5794.96

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 5	100.33
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 5	16680.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 5	118800.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 5	1770.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 5	93.42

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