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Scott Morrison

Fitch raises outlook for Australia's 'Big Four' banks as economy rebounds

However, the ratings agency warned that risks to the forecast would remain until the vaccination programme is completed.

Published 12 Apr, 2021 02:21pm

World

New AZ setbacks as nations scramble for vaccines

LONDON: The fallout over the AstraZeneca jab persisted Thursday with several countries halting its use among younger...

Updated 09 Apr, 2021 09:21am

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

World

Australia blames EU supply issues for slow vaccine rollout

Australia has reportedly received a million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, which it is administering to frontline workers.

Updated 07 Apr, 2021 04:53pm

Business & Finance

Australia to offer subsidised flights to support tourism

CANBERRA: Australia will subsidise 800,000 domestic flights, help its two main airlines and offer cheap loans to...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

World

Australian PM promotes women in cabinet reshuffle amid poll slump

Police said on March 2 there was insufficient evidence to investigate the alleged rape as the accuser was no longer alive.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 11:22am

World

Australia’s ‘Big Wet’ eases, but thousands still isolated

WINDSOR, (Australia): Rescue teams raced emergency supplies to flood-hit Australians Wednesday, as trapped residents...

Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:08am

World

Thousands evacuate as Sydney sees worst floods in decades

SYDNEY: Torrential downpours lashed Australia’s east Monday, forcing thousands to flee the worst flooding in...

Published 23 Mar, 2021 04:37am

World

Australia unveils $928mn coronavirus support package to revive airlines, tourism

"It's still a bit too early to say ... so we're going to take this one step at a time," Morrison told Seven Network News.

Published 11 Mar, 2021 11:30am

Markets

Australia shares rise as inflation worries ease, travel stocks surge

Oil prices rose on Wednesday after an upbeat forecast for global economic recovery and lower US gasoline inventories.

Published 11 Mar, 2021 11:09am

World

Australia asks European Commission to review Italy's vaccine block

The locally produced doses will provide the backbone of Australia's inoculation programme, which officials hope to complete by October.

Published 05 Mar, 2021 10:41am

World

Australian MP who promoted pandemic conspiracies quits ruling party

Kelly's Facebook account -- which also frequently plays down climate change -- had around six million video views and five million interactions in 2020, according to data tool CrowdTangle.

Published 23 Feb, 2021 09:52am

World

Backlash grows as Facebook imposes Australia news blackout

BRISBANE, (Australia): Facebook was branded “arrogant” and “unconscionable” for banning Australian users ...

Published 19 Feb, 2021 04:07am

World

Australia approves AstraZeneca vaccine, bolstering inoculation programme

The lifting of lockdown means the Australian Open tennis tournament, which is being held in the state capital Melbourne, may resume admitting spectators who were barred during lockdown.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 11:59am

World

New Zealand-Australia row erupts over 'terrorist' dual national

New Zealand has previously criticised Australia for deporting people across the Tasman Sea who have tenuous ties to the country.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 10:12am

Technology

Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to derail Canberra's content payment law

"In that discussion ... they re-committed to Australia, we re-committed [to the legislation]."

Published 05 Feb, 2021 11:17am

Technology

Microsoft offers to step in if rival Google quits Australia

Google told the Senate inquiry the bargaining code should focus on facilitating these kinds of negotiations, but it rejected the idea of mandatory "final offer" arbitration.

Published 03 Feb, 2021 10:08am

World

Two million Australians in lockdown after one coronavirus case found

Classifying the inoculation programme as his "first priority", Morrison said the economy must now begin to wean itself off government spending.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 10:32am

World

Australia approves Pfizer vaccine for rollout in February

He said the vaccination programme should be complete by October.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 11:01am

World

Australia’s PM reluctant to commit to medium-term climate goals

MELBOURNE: Austr-alia’s government is in no rush to sign up to a target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050,...

Updated 24 Jan, 2021 10:19am

World

Google threatens to block Australians over media law

SYDNEY: Google threatened Friday to block Australians from using its search service unless the government changed...

Published 24 Jan, 2021 03:32am

World

Australia vows not to rush vaccine rollout, citing UK 'problems'

The Australian premier has for weeks said that mass-vaccination efforts in Britain, the United States and elsewhere would provide Australia with more data about the safety of the vaccines than clinical trails could.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 11:55am

World

Assange 'free to return home' once legal challenges over, Australia PM says

“Well, the justice system is making its way and we’re not a party to that. And like any Australian, they’re offered consular support and should, you know, the appeal fail, obviously he would be able to return to Australia like any other Australian,” Morrison said.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 10:42am

World

Australia names new trade minister amid China tensions

Australia's relations between China, its largest trade partner, soured after Canberra called for an independent investigation into the origins of the coronavirus.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 10:09am

World

Australian Covid vaccine dropped over false positive HIV result

The government said the announcement did not change the planned roll-out of other vaccines to begin in March.

Published 11 Dec, 2020 09:55am

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Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gulf Leas. / Apr 19 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	9.34 ▲ 0.99 (11.86%)
Allied Rental Mod / Apr 19 Allied Rental Modaraba(ARM)	8.70 ▲ 0.91 (11.68%)
Sana Ind. (R) / Apr 19 Sana Industries (R)(SNAIR)	10.01 ▲ 1.00 (11.10%)
SILKBANK / Apr 19 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	1.40 ▲ 0.13 (10.24%)
Service Fab. / Apr 19 Service Fabrics Limited(SERF)	11.35 ▲ 1.00 (9.66%)
Worldcall / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.69 ▲ 0.13 (8.33%)
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%)

Stock	Price
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%)
Flying Cement (R) / Apr 19 Flying Cement Company (R)(FLYNGR)	2.40 ▲ -0.32 (-11.76%)
Quetta Textile / Apr 19 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	8.51 ▲ -0.94 (-9.95%)
First Punjab Mod. / Apr 19 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	2.60 ▲ -0.28 (-9.72%)
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 19 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.80 ▲ -0.33 (-7.99%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Apr 19 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	7.61 ▲ -0.63 (-7.65%)
Emco Ind. / Apr 19 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	29.60 ▲ -2.40 (-7.50%)
Gatron Ind. / Apr 19 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	440.30 ▲ -35.70 (-7.50%)
Netsol Tech. / Apr 19 NetSol Technologies Limited(NETSOL)	161.82 ▲ -13.11 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
Worldcall / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	100,836,000 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petr. / Apr 19 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	24,233,500 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak. / Apr 19 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	22,706,118 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Hold. / Apr 19 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	22,186,500 ▼ 0.00
Telecard / Apr 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	16,509,000 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Apr 19 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	13,214,944 ▼ 0.00
SILKBANK / Apr 19 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	12,077,000 ▼ 0.00
Bal. Glass / Apr 19 Balochistan Glass Limited(BGL)	11,394,500 ▼ 0.00
Pakistan Refinery / Apr 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	7,176,500 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd / Apr 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	6,546,000 ▼ 0.00

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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

Scott Morrison

Fitch raises outlook for Australia's 'Big Four' banks as economy rebounds

New AZ setbacks as nations scramble for vaccines

Australia halts AstraZeneca shots for under 50s over clot concerns

Australia blames EU supply issues for slow vaccine rollout

Australia to offer subsidised flights to support tourism

Australian PM promotes women in cabinet reshuffle amid poll slump

Australia’s ‘Big Wet’ eases, but thousands still isolated

Thousands evacuate as Sydney sees worst floods in decades

Australia unveils $928mn coronavirus support package to revive airlines, tourism

Australia shares rise as inflation worries ease, travel stocks surge

Australia asks European Commission to review Italy's vaccine block

Australian MP who promoted pandemic conspiracies quits ruling party

Backlash grows as Facebook imposes Australia news blackout

Australia approves AstraZeneca vaccine, bolstering inoculation programme

New Zealand-Australia row erupts over 'terrorist' dual national

Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to derail Canberra's content payment law

Microsoft offers to step in if rival Google quits Australia

Two million Australians in lockdown after one coronavirus case found

Australia approves Pfizer vaccine for rollout in February

Australia’s PM reluctant to commit to medium-term climate goals

Google threatens to block Australians over media law

Australia vows not to rush vaccine rollout, citing UK 'problems'

Assange 'free to return home' once legal challenges over, Australia PM says

Australia names new trade minister amid China tensions

Australian Covid vaccine dropped over false positive HIV result

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