News Archives for World - 2019-04-19

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Europe

EU's Juncker: there is still a risk of no-deal Brexit despite delay

BRUSSELS: There is a still a concern that Britain may leave the European Union without a deal to smooth the way, the

Published 19 Apr, 2019 11:18pm

Asia

Uzbekistan, S.Korea sign deals worth $12bn during Moon visit

TASHKENT: South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday signed deals worth $12 billion with Uzbekistan during a week-

Published 19 Apr, 2019 11:13pm

North America

Biden to announce US presidential run next week

WASHINGTON: Joe Biden will announce next week he is running for president, likely grabbing pole position in a crowde

Published 19 Apr, 2019 08:46pm

North America

Trump speaks with Libya warlord Haftar: White House

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump spoke this week with Khalifa Haftar, the Libyan warlord fighting to capture the c

Updated 19 Apr, 2019 10:23pm

North America

Pompeo says he's still in charge on North Korea, works with Japan

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday he remained in charge of negotiating with North Korea desp

Published 19 Apr, 2019 08:30pm

Europe

Thousands rally in support of Serbian president

BELGRADE: Tens of thousands of supporters of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Friday rallied in Belgrade, in a

Published 19 Apr, 2019 08:29pm

Africa

IMF gives Mozambique $118mn for Cyclone Idai rebuilding

MAPUTO: The International Monetary Fund will grant Mozambique a $118.2 million credit facility to help it rebuild in

Published 19 Apr, 2019 08:18pm

World

Venezuela's Guaido calls for 'largest march in history' to oust Maduro

CARACAS: Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Friday called on supporters to take to the streets on May 1 for

Published 19 Apr, 2019 08:16pm

Africa

Algerians demand more concessions in 9th week of mass protests

ALGIERS: Protesters in central Algiers on Friday staged their ninth weekly mass rally, galvanised by the departure of lo

Published 19 Apr, 2019 02:33pm

Europe

Journalist shot dead in N.Ireland in 'terrorist incident'

DERRY: A journalist was shot dead during riots in Northern Ireland in what police Friday were treating as a terrorist in

Published 19 Apr, 2019 02:31pm

Europe

Turkey arrests two suspected UAE spies: state news agency

ISTANBUL: Turkish authorities have arrested two suspected United Arab Emirates spies in Istanbul, Anadolu state news age

Published 19 Apr, 2019 02:27pm

Middle East

Iraq parliament to host regional rivals in Baghdad

BAGHDAD: Iraq will host senior officials from neighbouring countries including regional arch-rivals Saudi Arabia and Ira

Published 19 Apr, 2019 02:26pm

Europe

Portuguese president to join tribute for island bus crash victims

CANIÇO: Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo will attend a mass on Friday in tribute to 29 German tourists who died when

Published 19 Apr, 2019 02:22pm

Europe

Macron meets Syrian Kurds, vows French support in fight against IS

PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron on Friday hosted representatives of the Kurdish-led force that defeated Islamic State (

Published 19 Apr, 2019 02:20pm

Europe

Turkey says understands NATO concerns over Russian missile deal

ISTANBUL: Turkey is "taking into account" NATO concerns over its Russian missile deal, the country's foreign minister sa

Published 19 Apr, 2019 01:48pm

Africa

Bring 'criminal Bashir' to justice, say Darfur victims

NYALA: Hawwa Yousef is still haunted by memories of the day when mounted gunmen swept through her village in Sudan's Dar

Published 19 Apr, 2019 01:48pm

Asia

Ghosn to be indicted on fresh charge: media

TOKYO: Tokyo prosecutors will indict former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn on a new charge on Monday when his detention perio

Published 19 Apr, 2019 01:44pm

Africa

11 sleeping civilians killed in Cameroon Boko Haram attack

YAOUNDÉ: Boko Haram fighters torched a village in Cameroon's troubled Far North Region overnight and killed 11 civilians

Published 19 Apr, 2019 01:37pm

Europe

EU condemns killing of journalist in Northern Ireland

BRUSSELS: The European Commission on Friday condemned riots in Northern Ireland that saw the killing of a journalist in

Published 19 Apr, 2019 10:52am

World

South Korea says exports likely to improve in 2nd half

SEJONG: South Korea's exports are likely to improve in the second half as demand for semiconductors picks up gradually,

Published 19 Apr, 2019 10:23am

North America

Trump will travel to Japan on May 25-28 -White House

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to Japan on May 25-28 for meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shin

Published 19 Apr, 2019 09:39am

World

Taiwan March export orders seen dropping for 5th straight month

TAIPEI: Taiwan's export orders likely declined for a fifth month in March but at a slower pace than in the previous mont

Updated 19 Apr, 2019 10:21am

World

Japan's March factory output to shrink, BOJ seen keeping policy unchanged

TOKYO: Japan's March factory output is forecast to have slipped for the first time in two months, a Reuters poll showed

Published 19 Apr, 2019 09:09am

World

Japan says it's ready to respond to market volatility during long holiday

TOKYO: Vice Finance Minister Masatsugu Asakawa said on Friday that the Japanese authorities stood ready to respond to an

Published 19 Apr, 2019 09:07am

Asia

Carlos Ghosn to be indicted on additional charge -NHK

TOKYO: Tokyo prosecutors are likely to indict former Nissan Motor Co Ltd boss Carlos Ghosn on an additional charge of ag

Published 19 Apr, 2019 08:53am

Europe

UN begins evacuating refugees from Libya to Niger

GENEVA: The UN said Friday it had evacuated 163 refugees from war-ravaged Libya to neighbouring Niger, but more than 3,0

Published 19 Apr, 2019 08:50am

Africa

Protesters mass outside Sudan army complex

KHARTOUM: Thousands of protesters massed outside Sudan's army complex in Khartoum on Friday, piling pressure on the coun

Published 19 Apr, 2019 08:49am

World

Japan officials quash speculation sales tax hike may be delayed

TOKYO: Japan's top government officials vowed on Friday to stick to a planned sales tax hike in October, barring a big e

Published 19 Apr, 2019 07:29am

World

Thailand plans $630mn in economic measures to boost growth - FinMin

BANGKOK: Thailand will introduce economic measures worth about 20 billion baht ($629.52 million) to spur its slowing eco

Published 19 Apr, 2019 07:27am

North America

Trump to be first foreign leader to meet Japan's new emperor: White House

Washington: US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania will be the first foreign state guests to visit Japan and mee

Published 19 Apr, 2019 07:08am

Europe

Woman shot dead in North Ireland in 'terrorist incident'

LONDON: A woman has been shot dead during riots in the city of Londonderry in Northern Ireland and the killing is being

Published 19 Apr, 2019 06:47am

World

New North America trade pact to have 'moderate' positive effect: US report

WASHINGTON: The North American trade pact signed last year will have a "moderate" positive effect on the US economy, an

Published 19 Apr, 2019 06:40am

North America

2016 election 'not affected' by Russia: Trump

WASHINGTON: Russia did not manage to affect the outcome of the 2016 US election, President Donald Trump insisted Thursda

Published 19 Apr, 2019 06:35am

North America

Trump declares 'Game Over,' but Democrats vow more investigations

WASHINGTON: A triumphant President Donald Trump on Thursday proclaimed "Game Over" for his critics following the long aw

Published 19 Apr, 2019 06:17am

Europe

With Kim-Putin summit, Moscow eyes role in North Korea

MOSCOW: With Russia's Vladimir Putin set for his first talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this month, Moscow is

Published 19 Apr, 2019 06:08am

Europe

France salutes 'exemplary' firefighters for saving Notre-Dame

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday hailed as "exemplary" hundreds of firefighters who saved Notre-Dame

Updated 19 Apr, 2019 07:01am

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Commodity

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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