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New Zealand

Australia shares boosted by banks and miners, energy stocks weigh

Crown Resorts jumped 0.5% after it received a A$3 billion ($2.32 billion) offer from US private equity firm Oaktree Capital to buy James Packer's 37% stake in the casino operator.

Published 19 Apr, 2021 11:15am

Markets

Australia shares set to open higher, NZ gains

The benchmark ended largely unchanged on Friday.

Updated 19 Apr, 2021 11:15am

Sports

All Blacks hooker Coles signs on for another Rugby World Cup

"It's a huge honour to play for that team and I never take my opportunities in the black jersey for granted," he said.

Published 19 Apr, 2021 09:59am

World

New Zealand awards Amazon extra $116 mln subsidy for 'Lord of the Rings' TV series

New Zealand is hoping to reap multi-year economic and tourism benefits.

Published 16 Apr, 2021 11:38am

Sports

Goodhue, Moody join All Blacks' growing sick list

Hurricanes captain Ardie Savea suffered a torn knee ligament in the same match and will need up to two months to recover.

Published 15 Apr, 2021 10:22am

Business & Finance

In world first, NZ to make banks report climate impact

WELLINGTON: New Zealand will force banks to reveal the impact their investments have on climate change under...

Updated 15 Apr, 2021 10:07am

Markets

Australia shares hit 13 month high on gold, tech boost; NZ rises on record low rates

Technology stocks also surged 2.1% on the back of the US consumer price data, tracking overnight gains on the Nasdaq.

Published 14 Apr, 2021 02:30pm

World

In world first, New Zealand to make banks report climate impact

"We simply cannot get to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 unless the financial sector knows what impact their investments are having on the climate," he said.

Published 14 Apr, 2021 11:07am

Markets

Australia shares set to open higher, NZ flat

Local index futures rose 0.2%, a 10-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index close.

Published 13 Apr, 2021 10:44am

Markets

Australia shares likely to open flat, NZ rises

In the previous session, the benchmark rose to close at a 13-month high.

Published 09 Apr, 2021 09:32am

World

Covid shadow over tense Samoan election

"I am not worried and I am confident," he said in a radio interview.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 01:02pm

World

New Zealand suspends entry for travellers from India due to high COVID-19 cases

Pre-departure testing requirements reduced the number of positive cases coming from other countries but that's not been the case with India, Ardern said.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 12:02pm

Sports

New Zealand beat Bangladesh in rain-hit 3rd T20

The Black Caps made 141 for four after losing the toss and being asked to bat, with Finn Allen hitting 71 from 29 balls.

Published 01 Apr, 2021 04:34pm

Business & Finance

Fiji Airways receives regulator's approval for return of 737 MAX

Australia and Japan had already approved the return of the 737 MAX and New Zealand on a case by case basis, but those countries do not have locally-based operators.

Published 01 Apr, 2021 11:42am

World

New Zealand moves to strip knighthood over child porn

He was knighted for his services to business management.

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 04:20pm

Sports

Bangladesh chasing 170 runs in rain-hit New Zealand T20

Glenn Phillips top scored for the Black Caps, smashing an unbeaten 58 off 31 balls, with Daryl Mitchell making 34 from 16.

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:28pm

Sports

New Zealand seal Bangladesh T20 series with 28-run win

New Zealand made 173 for five off 17.5 overs after losing the toss and batting, before the weather ended their innings prematurely.

Published 30 Mar, 2021 04:55pm

Sports

New Zealand Rugby boss talks up private equity plan

NZR is expected to vote on the proposal at its annual general meeting next month.

Published 30 Mar, 2021 09:28am

Markets

Australia shares set to open higher; NZ rises

The benchmark gained 0.5% on Friday.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 10:49am

Sports

Conway, Sodhi lead New Zealand cruise in first Bangladesh T20

"Devon is just carrying on what he's done at this level, making it look extremely easy," Southee said with Conway now having four fifties and a 65.42 average from 12 Twenty20s.

Updated 28 Mar, 2021 05:31pm

Markets

Westpac considering spin-off option for New Zealand unit following banking regulator reprimand

Westpac shares dipped 0.9% on Wednesday, underperforming a wider market that posted slight gains on the day.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 11:28am

Markets

Australia, NZ dollars weaker as Turkish lira plunge triggers flight to safe havens

"And with crude (oil) prices leading commodities lower, and iron ore following quickly behind, the risks of further weakness for the A$ are clear to see."

Published 22 Mar, 2021 11:40am

World

New Zealand's Ardern puts travel with Australia on hold for two more weeks

The government hopes to announce a start date on April 6, Ardern told a news conference, adding that while opening borders with neighbours was a priority, several concerns needed to be resolved first.

Published 22 Mar, 2021 11:12am

Markets

New Zealand economy posts record decline in 2020

"However, it's important to look forward," he said.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 10:17am

Markets

Australia shares set to open lower on commodity slump, track Wall Street

The local share price index futures fell 0.4%, a 24.1-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index close. The benchmark ended 0.8% higher on Tuesday.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 11:50am

Technology

News Corp strikes content deal with Facebook in Australia

Google negotiated multi-million dollar content licensing deals for its "Showcase" product with a host of Australian companies, and notably the country's two biggest news organisations: News Corp and Nine Entertainment.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 10:33am

World

New Zealand's Ardern says world needs to talk about racism, two years after attack on mosques

Ardern apologised last year after a royal commission of inquiry into the country's worst massacre found that security agencies were almost exclusively focused on the perceived threat of Islamist terrorism before the attack.

Published 15 Mar, 2021 11:43am

Sports

Latham to captain New Zealand against Bangladesh, De Grandhomme injured

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the series will be New Zealand's first one-day international competition since a defeat to Australia in Sydney in March 13, 2020.

Published 11 Mar, 2021 11:34am

Sports

World Test final moved to Southampton: Ganguly

"When England resumed play after Covid, they had a lot of matches in Southampton due to the same reason."

Published 09 Mar, 2021 11:31am

World

New Zealand to buy enough Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for entire population

New Zealand started its national rollout of the Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine last month and expects to inoculate its entire population by the end of the year.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 10:05am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gulf Leas. / Apr 19 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	9.34 ▲ 0.99 (11.86%)
Sana Ind. (R) / Apr 19 Sana Industries (R)(SNAIR)	10.01 ▲ 1.00 (11.10%)
Service Fab. / Apr 19 Service Fabrics Limited(SERF)	11.35 ▲ 1.00 (9.66%)
Crescent Fib. / Apr 19 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	55.05 ▲ 3.84 (7.50%)
Din Tex. / Apr 19 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	49.46 ▲ 3.45 (7.50%)
Landmark Sp. / Apr 19 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	21.50 ▲ 1.50 (7.50%)
Mithchells / Apr 19 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	306.37 ▲ 21.37 (7.50%)
Artistic Den. / Apr 19 Artistic Denim Mills Limited(ADMM)	106.87 ▲ 7.45 (7.49%)
Towellers Ltd / Apr 19 Towellers Limited(TOWL)	83.36 ▲ 5.81 (7.49%)
Dandot Cement / Apr 19 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	14.40 ▲ 1.00 (7.46%)

Stock	Price
SME Leasing Ltd. / Apr 19 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.51 ▲ -0.73 (-22.53%)
First Equity Mod. / Apr 19 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.26 ▲ -0.92 (-22.01%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Apr 19 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	3.41 ▲ -0.54 (-13.67%)
First Punjab Mod. / Apr 19 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	2.60 ▲ -0.28 (-9.72%)
Bilal Fibres / Apr 19 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	1.50 ▲ -0.16 (-9.64%)
Flying Cement (R) / Apr 19 Flying Cement Company (R)(FLYNGR)	2.47 ▲ -0.25 (-9.19%)
Media Times / Apr 19 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	3.30 ▲ -0.31 (-8.59%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Apr 19 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	7.61 ▲ -0.63 (-7.65%)
First National Equities / Apr 19 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	9.96 ▲ -0.81 (-7.52%)
Gatron Ind. / Apr 19 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	440.30 ▲ -35.70 (-7.50%)

Stock	Volume
Worldcall / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	89,410,500 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petr. / Apr 19 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	22,282,000 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Hold. / Apr 19 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	20,249,500 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak. / Apr 19 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	16,000,550 ▼ 0.00
Telecard / Apr 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	13,525,000 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Apr 19 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	12,095,541 ▼ 0.00
Bal. Glass / Apr 19 Balochistan Glass Limited(BGL)	10,501,000 ▼ 0.00
SILKBANK / Apr 19 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	9,672,000 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd / Apr 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	5,605,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk Ter / Apr 19 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited(PIBTL)	5,520,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 16	152.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 16	152.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 16	108.80
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 16	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 16	1.38
Euro to USD / Apr 16	1.20
UK LIBOR % / Apr 16	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 16	4185.47
India Sensex / Apr 16	48832.03
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 16	29683.37
Nasdaq / Apr 16	14052.34
Hang Seng / Apr 16	28969.71
FTSE 100 / Apr 16	7019.53
Dow Jones / Apr 16	34200.67
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 16	15459.75
France CAC40 / Apr 16	6287.07

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Apr 16	63.13
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Apr 16	10800.00
Gold 10 Grams / Apr 16	94564.00
Gold Spot / Apr 16	1780.20
Cotton / Apr 16	85.03

New Zealand

Australia shares boosted by banks and miners, energy stocks weigh

Australia shares set to open higher, NZ gains

All Blacks hooker Coles signs on for another Rugby World Cup

New Zealand awards Amazon extra $116 mln subsidy for 'Lord of the Rings' TV series

Goodhue, Moody join All Blacks' growing sick list

In world first, NZ to make banks report climate impact

Australia shares hit 13 month high on gold, tech boost; NZ rises on record low rates

In world first, New Zealand to make banks report climate impact

Australia shares set to open higher, NZ flat

Australia shares likely to open flat, NZ rises

Covid shadow over tense Samoan election

New Zealand suspends entry for travellers from India due to high COVID-19 cases

New Zealand beat Bangladesh in rain-hit 3rd T20

Fiji Airways receives regulator's approval for return of 737 MAX

New Zealand moves to strip knighthood over child porn

Bangladesh chasing 170 runs in rain-hit New Zealand T20

New Zealand seal Bangladesh T20 series with 28-run win

New Zealand Rugby boss talks up private equity plan

Australia shares set to open higher; NZ rises

Conway, Sodhi lead New Zealand cruise in first Bangladesh T20

Westpac considering spin-off option for New Zealand unit following banking regulator reprimand

Australia, NZ dollars weaker as Turkish lira plunge triggers flight to safe havens

New Zealand's Ardern puts travel with Australia on hold for two more weeks

New Zealand economy posts record decline in 2020

Australia shares set to open lower on commodity slump, track Wall Street

News Corp strikes content deal with Facebook in Australia

New Zealand's Ardern says world needs to talk about racism, two years after attack on mosques

Latham to captain New Zealand against Bangladesh, De Grandhomme injured

World Test final moved to Southampton: Ganguly

New Zealand to buy enough Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for entire population

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