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Standard Chartered CEO sees shallow and short recession by early 2023

MUMBAI: Standard Chartered Chief Executive Bill Winters expects central banks' fight against surging inflation,...

Updated 08 Jun, 2022 07:54pm

Business & Finance

Standard Chartered leads FTSE 100 higher

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 closed higher on Thursday driven by strong earnings updates from companies including...

Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am

Markets

Standard Chartered leads FTSE 100 higher in earnings-driven session

London’s FTSE 100 climbed on Thursday, driven by strong earnings updates from firms including Barclays, Whitbread...

Published 28 Apr, 2022 12:41pm

Business & Finance

StanChart profit beats estimates, flags bullish outlook on rising rates

SINGAPORE/LONDON: Standard Chartered posted a forecast-beating 6% rise in first-quarter profit, sending its shares...

Published 28 Apr, 2022 11:09am

Pakistan

Standard Chartered, BAT celebrate impact of ‘Agri-preneur Project’

KARACHI: Standard Chartered and The British Asian Trust (BAT) orchestrated a grand ceremony to celebrate the success...

Published 06 Mar, 2022 05:14am

Markets

StanChart raises goals, to start buyback as full year profit doubles

SINGAPORE/LONDON: Standard Chartered raised its core profitability goals and promised shareholders extra payouts on...

Published 17 Feb, 2022 11:37am

Business & Finance

Standard Chartered launches innovative Digital-Banking solution

KARACHI: Standard Chartered in Pakistan announces the launch of its state-of the-art innovative Digital-Banking...

Published 28 Dec, 2021 03:54am

Business & Finance

StanChart shares hit by outlook and dashed buyback hopes

SINGAPORE/LONDON: Standard Chartered on Tuesday forecast flat full-year income and dashed investor buyback hopes,...

Published 03 Nov, 2021 03:54am

Markets

StanChart third-quarter profit doubles, beats market forecasts

SINGAPORE: Standard Chartered's third-quarter pre-tax profit doubled from a year earlier, beating market forecasts,...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 09:59am

Business & Finance

UAE to start marketing first federal dollar bond this week

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates government is expected to begin marketing its first bond as a federation as soon as...

Published 04 Oct, 2021 05:56am

Business & Finance

Bank of America cuts China growth forecast under Evergrande shadow

WASHINGTON: Bank of America cut its China growth forecast on Tuesday in response to intensifying troubles at ...

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

Pakistan

Standard Chartered joins GDF Patron Board

KARACHI: Standard Chartered announced it has joined the Global Digital Finance (GDF) Patron Board, a unique...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Markets

Dollar at one-week high as jobs test looms

The kiwi last bought $0.7048 and the Australian dollar bought $0.7387, slightly lower on the day

Published 06 Aug, 2021 02:01pm

Business & Finance

Global Focus Q3 2021: Standard Chartered sees growth to rebound to 5.8pc

KARACHI: Standard Chartered expects global growth to rebound to 5.8 percent in 2021 from -3.3 percent in 2020 as...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am

Markets

TP ICAP to launch crypto trading platform

LONDON: TP ICAP, the world's biggest interdealer broker, is launching a cryptocurrency trading platform with ...

Published 05 Jul, 2021 04:57am

Business & Finance

Bank of Ghana surprises with 100 basis point policy rate cut

"Risks to the inflation outlook remain muted in the near-term ...under these circumstances, the (Monetary Policy Committee) decided to lower the monetary policy rate by a hundred basis points," Addison said, adding that the bank will monitor inflationary pressure on rents and transport fares.

Published 31 May, 2021 07:19pm

Pakistan's WAPDA raises $500m in country's first green bond issuance

Offer oversubscribed by 4 times as eager investors help reduce yield to 7.5%

Updated 28 May, 2021 04:08am

Business & Finance

Abu Dhabi sells $2bn in bonds

DUBAI: Abu Dhabi sold $2 billion in seven-year bonds on Tuesday in its first foray into the international debt...

Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am

Wapda hires banks for green bonds

DUBAI: Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority has hired banks to arrange investor calls from Monday for...

Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am

Imran Ahad made HBFC MD

KARACHI: Imran Ahad has been appointed as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of House Building Finance...

Published 04 May, 2021 04:26am

Markets

European shares dip

AMSTERDAM/LONDON: European stocks ended lower on Thursday, even as bank shares hit 14-month highs on strong ...

Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:06am

Markets

Pakistan gives initial guidance for three-tranche dollar bonds

Each tranche will be of benchmark size, which generally means at least $500 million.

Published 30 Mar, 2021 11:05am

Markets

Qatar's Ooredoo hires banks for dollar bond issue

A 10-year bond issuance will follow, subject to market conditions.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 10:46am

Pakistan hires banks for three-tranche dollar bond sale

DUBAI: Pakistan has hired a group of banks to arrange investor calls ahead of a triple-tranche sale of US...

Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am

Business & Finance

TSB chair Meddings steps down after bank sale shelved

"Following Sabadell's announcement last week that no sale process will be initiated in the near future and with TSB performing well, this is the right time for Richard to step down," TSB said on Wednesday.
Meddings will stay on while the board searches for a successor, TSB said.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 06:02pm

Business & Finance

Emirate of Sharjah expected to raise around $1bn via bonds

It tightened guidance to between 3.625% and 3.75% for the 12-year notes and 4.75% to 4.875% for the 30-year tranche, the document showed.
Initial price guidance was around 3.875% for the 12-year bonds and between 4.875% and 5% for the 30-year paper.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 07:40pm

Markets

Qatar plans investor meetings, may issue bonds after

Sources have previously said Qatar would only issue bonds this year to refinance maturing notes.
If somebody wants to give them money which is 30 basis points cheaper than last year, of course - I would think.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 09:03pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Sep 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.41 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Sep 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	304 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	63.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	576.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Sep 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Sep 25 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	77.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Sep 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.41 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Sep 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	304 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	63.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	576.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Sep 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Sep 25 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	77.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 23	240.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 23	239.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 23	143.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 23	0.98
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 23	1.09
Euro to USD / Sep 23	0.97
UK LIBOR % / Sep 22	2.32

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 23	3693.23
India Sensex / Sep 23	58098.92
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 23	27153.83
Nasdaq / Sep 23	10867.93
Hang Seng / Sep 23	17933.27
FTSE 100 / Sep 23	7018.60
Dow Jones / Sep 23	29590.41
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 23	12284.19
France CAC40 / Sep 23	5783.41

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 23	78.74
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 23	22735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 23	131902
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 23	1643.94
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 23	92.54

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