News Archives for World - 2019-03-27

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Asia

US-China trade talks open in Beijing

BEIJING: The United States and China open the latest round of their trade talks Thursday as the economic superpowers

Published 27 Mar, 2019 10:43pm

Europe

British PM pledges to quit to save Brexit plan

LONDON: Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday pledged to step down if MPs back her EU divorce deal, in a bid to br

Published 27 Mar, 2019 10:32pm

Europe

Turkey's Erdogan hits out at Trump over Golan Heights

ISTANBUL: Turkey on Wednesday accused US President Donald Trump of resorting to "bully boy" tactics over a disputed

Published 27 Mar, 2019 10:27pm

North America

Trump says Google CEO committed to US, not Chinese military

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Google CEO Sundar Pichai, whom he'd previously accused of ind

Published 27 Mar, 2019 10:23pm

Europe

Erdogan says time has come for Hagia Sophia to be a mosque

ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday it was time to rename Istanbul's landmark Hagia Sophia as a

Published 27 Mar, 2019 10:14pm

World

US trade deficit shrinks on strong soybean, auto exports

WASHINGTON: The U.S. trade deficit narrowed by the most in 10 months in January as automotive exports rose and China

Published 27 Mar, 2019 08:56pm

Europe

Britain's May says she will quit if her Brexit deal passes

LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Wednesday she would quit if her twice-defeated EU divorce deal pa

Published 27 Mar, 2019 08:49pm

Asia

President Rouhani inspects flood damage in northern Iran

LONDON: President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday inspected damage caused by flash floods in northern Iran and promised

Published 27 Mar, 2019 08:39pm

North America

US personal income rises 4.5pc in 2018

WASHINGTON: All U.S. states and Washington D.C. saw personal income growth in 2018, the Bureau of Economic Analysis

Published 27 Mar, 2019 08:36pm

World

Guaido calls for protest as Venezuela blackout drags into third day

CARACAS/VALENCIA: Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Wednesday called on supporters to take to the streets

Published 27 Mar, 2019 08:33pm

North America

Trump tells Russia to get its troops out of Venezuela

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on Russia to pull its troops from Venezuela and said that

Published 27 Mar, 2019 08:14pm

Middle East

10mn Yemenis ‘one step away from famine’: UN

UNITED NATIONS: With Yemen now in its fifth year of conflict between pro-Government forces and Houthi rebels, the UN

Published 27 Mar, 2019 07:37pm

North America

US likely to enjoy strong growth for rest of year -White House adviser

WASHINGTON: The US economy should enjoy strong growth in the second quarter and for the remainder of the year, with weak

Published 27 Mar, 2019 03:19pm

Europe

Macron's party reaches out to Greens for coalition in European Parliament

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron's party will seek to draw Greens in the European Parliament into a centrist coal

Published 27 Mar, 2019 02:08pm

Asia

Japan vows to raise sales tax as record budget passes parliament

TOKYO: Japanese policymakers vowed on Wednesday to raise the sales tax to 10 percent as planned in October, following th

Published 27 Mar, 2019 01:57pm

Middle East

President Rouhani inspects flood damage in northern Iran

LONDON: President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday inspected damage caused by flash floods in northern Iran and promised comp

Published 27 Mar, 2019 12:42pm

Europe

UK retailers suffer biggest sales drop in 17 months as Brexit nears-CBI

LONDON: British retail sales fell by their most in 17 months in March, reflecting concern among consumers about Britain'

Published 27 Mar, 2019 12:35pm

Asia

China Life 2018 profit plunges on poor stock market returns

SINGAPORE/HONG KONG: China Life Insurance Co reported a 64.7 percent drop in 2018 net profit on Wednesday, in line with

Published 27 Mar, 2019 12:26pm

Europe

Global economic slowdown might trigger new financial crisis - Italy's finmin

MILAN: Italy's Economy Minister Giovanni Tria said on Wednesday he feared the ongoing economic slowdown at a global leve

Published 27 Mar, 2019 12:21pm

World

Dovish ECB pushes German 10-year yield further below zero, Italy yields jump

LONDON: Germany's long-dated borrowing costs hit 2-1/2-year lows below zero percent on Wednesday after the European Cent

Published 27 Mar, 2019 12:17pm

Europe

Tusk urges EU not to 'betray' pro-Europe British voters

STRASBOURG: European Council President Donald Tusk urged EU lawmakers Wednesday to remain open to a long postponement of

Published 27 Mar, 2019 11:31am

World

French consumer confidence levels rebound further to 7-month high

PARIS: French consumer confidence levels rose in March to reach a seven-month high, according to official data on Wednes

Published 27 Mar, 2019 09:52am

Asia

500 evacuated as fire hits hotel in Singapore, no injuries

SINGAPORE: About 500 people were evacuated Wednesday after a fire at a luxury hotel in downtown Singapore but there were

Published 27 Mar, 2019 08:26am

World

China's industrial profits shrink most since late 2011 as economy cools

BEIJING: China's industrial firms posted their worst slump in profits since late 2011 in the first two months of this y

Published 27 Mar, 2019 07:04am

Asia

NZ police probe mosque attack links after man dies in stand-off

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand: Christchurch police launched an urgent investigation Wednesday to find out whether a man who

Published 27 Mar, 2019 05:51am

North America

Syria requests urgent UN Security Council meeting on Golan

UNITED NATIONS, United States: Syria asked the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to hold an urgent meeting on t

Published 27 Mar, 2019 05:47am

Middle East

New Gaza rocket threatens truce after Netanyahu warning

JERUSALEM: Palestinian militants fired a rocket at Israel late Tuesday prompting further retaliation strikes from the Is

Published 27 Mar, 2019 05:36am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 16	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 16	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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