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Britain must engage the public on net zero climate goals

Published 08 Jul, 2021 12:28pm

Britain in 2019 became the G7 first member to set a net zero target, which will require wholesale changes in the way that Britons travel

Five years on, Brexit bedevils pandemic-hit UK

Published 23 Jun, 2021 09:39am

The coronavirus pandemic has masked the economic dislocation caused by the referendum verdict, which backed severing five decades of integration with the European mainland.

UK health minister says looking at removing self-isolation for double-vaccinated

Published 21 Jun, 2021 01:29pm

We're piloting that now to check that that will be effective

Sterling takes British reopening delay in its stride

Published 14 Jun, 2021 05:33pm

Pound down 0.1% vs dlr and 0.2% vs euro in quiet session.
Reopening delay largely expected after rise in coronavirus case.

G7 leaders at UK summit target plan for 1bn jabs

Published 11 Jun, 2021 10:13am

The G7 chiefs will be joined over the weekend by the leaders of Australia, South Africa, South Korea, the United Nations and European Union, with India joining remotely.

G7 health chiefs to discuss vaccine sharing, animal diseases

Updated 03 Jun, 2021 11:08am

But calls are mounting for wealthier countries to share more.

Russia hails Assad's 'decisive' poll victory

Published 28 May, 2021 04:24pm

On the eve of the election, the United States, Britain, France, Germany and Italy said the poll was "neither free nor fair", and Syria's fragmented opposition has called it a "farce".

Two more LNG tankers scheduled for Britain in May

Published 26 May, 2021 11:13am

Berge Arzew is scheduled to arrive at the Isle of Grain terminal on May 30.

UK reports slight rise in daily COVID cases to 2,672

Published 15 Apr, 2021 08:24pm

A further 30 people were reported as having died within 28 days of a positive test for COVID-19, meaning there were 211 deaths between April 9 and 15, a fall of 2.3% compared with the previous seven days.

Sterling steadies vs dollar, euro after profit-taking knock

Published 08 Apr, 2021 08:52pm

The pound fell 1.2% against the dollar and 1.7% against the euro between Tuesday and Wednesday as investors took cash off the table after a strong first quarter for the British currency.
Sterling's pullback was "exaggerated," ING analysts wrote, adding that they were "constructive" on the pound, citing Britain's relatively fast COVID-19 vaccine programme.

Four more LNG tankers heading to Britain this month

Published 07 Apr, 2021 12:32pm

The Marvel Falcon is heading to Isle of Grain on April 18.

UK reports 10 more COVID deaths, 3,423 new cases

Published 03 Apr, 2021 08:25pm

Official data also showed 31,301,267 people had received their first shot of a COVID vaccine.

UK offers £400mn to aid culture's Covid recovery

Published 02 Apr, 2021 10:24am

Theatre and film stars Judi Dench, Julie Walters, Hugh Bonneville and Stephen Fry have all welcomed the funding.

Brazil closes out deadliest month of pandemic by far

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 04:18pm

The 24-hour death toll reported by the health ministry Wednesday also set a new record: 3,869.

UK doesn't have vaccine surplus to share

Published 29 Mar, 2021 07:05pm

"Our first priority is to protect the British public, and the vaccine rollout is continuing to that end," the spokesman told reporters. "We don't currently have a surplus of vaccines, but we will consider how they are best allocated as they become available."

UK COVID-19 cases estimated to be shrinking less slowly

Published 26 Mar, 2021 07:43pm

The daily growth rate of COVID-19 infections was between -5% and -2%, meaning the number of new infections is shrinking by between 2% and 5% each day, compared to -6% and -3% last week.

UK offers tax relief to more companies with 1.5bn-pound plan

Updated 25 Mar, 2021 07:31pm

The move comes on top of the 16 billion pounds in business rates relief already paid to or earmarked for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses.
By providing more targeted support than the business rates appeals system, our approach will help protect and support jobs in businesses across the country.

China blue chips close at 3-mth low on policy fears, Xinjiang tensions

Published 25 Mar, 2021 02:46pm

Financials lost 0.55% and consumer staples fell 0.68%.

UK reports 82 new COVID-19 deaths

Published 08 Mar, 2021 11:12am

New cases totalled 5,177 compared to Saturday's 6,040, government data showed.

Britain to review surcharge on bank profits

Updated 03 Mar, 2021 08:43pm

Leaving surcharge unchanged would damage industry – government.
Surcharge raised 1.5 bln stg in 2019-20 fiscal year.
Proposed changes will be laid out in the autumn.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 20	278.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 20	277.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 21	162.52
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 21	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 21	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 21	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 20	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 20	7,443.28
Nasdaq / Jul 20	25,508.07
Dow Jones / Jul 20	51,839.26
India Sensex / Jul 21	77,478.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 21	65,077.32
Hang Seng / Jul 21	25,036.86
FTSE 100 / Jul 21	10,506.59
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 21	24,879.67
France CAC40 / Jul 21	8,348.97

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 20	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 20	363,971
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 21	82.50
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 21	4,050.88
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 21	79.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	2.39 ▲ 0.24 (11.16%)
Invest Capital Invest Bank / Jul 21 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	21.75 ▲ 1.98 (10.02%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 21 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	64.96 ▲ 5.91 (10.01%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 21 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	15.27 ▲ 1.39 (10.01%)
Gammon Pak / Jul 21 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	21.98 ▲ 2 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 21 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	110.23 ▲ 10.02 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 21 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	41.69 ▲ 3.79 (10%)
Biafo Ind. / Jul 21 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	130.83 ▲ 11.89 (10%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 21 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	18.15 ▲ 1.65 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 21 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	60.50 ▲ 5.5 (10%)

Stock	Price
United Insurance / Jul 21 The United Insurance Company(UNIC)	12.68 ▼ -1.41 (-10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 21 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	414.40 ▼ -46.02 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 21 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,515.89 ▼ -168.43 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	79.05 ▼ -8.78 (-10%)
Shams Textile / Jul 21 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	57.58 ▼ -6.4 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 21 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	50.44 ▼ -5.6 (-9.99%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Jul 21 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	36 ▼ -3.62 (-9.14%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 21 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	22.90 ▼ -2.21 (-8.8%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 21 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	98.02 ▼ -7.77 (-7.34%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 21 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.71 ▼ -0.61 (-7.33%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	263,436,960 ▼ -0.69
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	110,849,016 ▲ 0.24
TPL Properties / Jul 21 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	73,851,952 ▲ 0.89
Pak Refinery / Jul 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	58,224,946 ▲ 0
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 21 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	26,116,799 ▲ 0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 21 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	24,336,000 ▲ 0.97
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,413,148 ▲ 0.03
B.O.Punjab / Jul 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,069,620 ▲ 0.41
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,692,784 ▲ 0.14
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 21 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,608,067 ▼ -2.01

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