News Archives for World - 2019-06-12

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Europe

Boris Johnson is making promises he cannot keep, says UK leadership rival Stewart

LONDON: Boris Johnson is making promises over Brexit he will not be able to keep if he wins the contest to become Pr

Published 12 Jun, 2019 11:17pm

North America

US House panel approves permanent Sept. 11 victims' compensation

WASHINGTON: A US congressional committee on Wednesday unanimously approved legislation to extend the fund compensati

Published 12 Jun, 2019 11:03pm

North America

Trump says will meet Putin at G20 summit in Japan

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he would meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the sid

Published 12 Jun, 2019 10:45pm

Middle East

Sister of Saudi crown prince faces Paris trial

PARIS: The sister of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is to be put on trial in Paris next month for allegedly

Published 12 Jun, 2019 10:41pm

Europe

Erdogan to ask US not to exclude Turkey from F-35 fighter deal

ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said he hoped to persuade the United States not to exclude Tur

Published 12 Jun, 2019 10:33pm

North America

US House also seeks to block Trump arms sales to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON: US House of Representatives lawmakers introduced a bipartisan measure Wednesday to block President Donal

Published 12 Jun, 2019 10:27pm

North America

Trump Jr grilled by US senators, says unconcerned about perjury

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump Jr wrapped up a return interview Wednesday with US lawmakers who questioned him about his c

Published 12 Jun, 2019 10:22pm

North America

Trump says he is 'in no rush' to make a nuclear deal with North Korea

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was "in no rush" to make a deal with North Korea to get i

Published 12 Jun, 2019 09:44pm

Asia

Uneasy calm in Hong Kong after day of violence over extradition bill

HONG KONG: Hong Kong riot police and protesters braced for possible further clashes across the city's financial dist

Published 12 Jun, 2019 09:40pm

North America

Trump says he has no deadline for imposing further tariffs on China

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had no specific deadline for a trade deal with China that

Published 12 Jun, 2019 09:38pm

Europe

Turkey says it has already bought Russian S-400 defence systems

ISTANBUL: Turkey has already bought S-400 defence systems from Russia and hopes they will be delivered in July, Turk

Published 12 Jun, 2019 09:27pm

North America

Pompeo to push in India for more US access to local markets

WASHINGTON: The United States is open to dialogue to resolve trade differences with India by allowing Americans comp

Published 12 Jun, 2019 09:16pm

North America

Taking heat from critics, Bernie Sanders defends democratic socialist views

WASHINGTON: US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, under fire for his democratic socialist views, defended his ph

Published 12 Jun, 2019 09:14pm

Middle East

Russia and Turkey broker ceasefire in Syria's Idlib

MOSCOW: Russia and Turkey have brokered a complete ceasefire in Syria's Idlib province between Syrian government for

Published 12 Jun, 2019 09:12pm

Asia

Japan's Abe warns of armed conflict amid soaring US-Iran tension

DUBAI: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe warned of unintended clashes in the crisis-hit Middle East after meeting t

Published 12 Jun, 2019 09:10pm

North America

US will deploy 1,000 troops to Poland; Warsaw may call them 'Fort Trump'

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump pledged to Polish President Andrzej Duda on Wednesday that he will deploy 1,00

Published 12 Jun, 2019 09:00pm

World

Turkey's April current account seen $1.5 billion in deficit

ISTANBUL: Turkey's current account is expected to show a deficit of $1.5 billion in April, a Reuters poll showed on Wedn

Published 12 Jun, 2019 04:43pm

World

India's April industrial output grows 3.4pc y/y

NEW DELHI: India's industrial output in April grew 3.4pc from a year earlier, government data showed on Wednesday. A

Published 12 Jun, 2019 04:16pm

Europe

Italy PM says finances better than expected, can answer Brussels' doubts

ROME: Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Wednesday Italy's public finances are going better than expected and he was

Published 12 Jun, 2019 03:44pm

Europe

WHO emergency committee to meet on Ebola on Friday

GENEVA: The World Health Organization will convene its emergency committee on Friday June 14 to decide whether the Ebola

Published 12 Jun, 2019 03:34pm

World

China's factory inflation slows as manufacturing stumbles; food prices soar

BEIJING: China's factory inflation slowed in May as faltering manufacturing hit demand, reinforcing worries about coolin

Published 12 Jun, 2019 03:20pm

World

Romanian inflation at 4.1pc y/y in May, above forecast

BUCHAREST: Romania's consumer price inflation rose above market expectations to 4.1pc on the year in May, flat from Apri

Published 12 Jun, 2019 03:14pm

Asia

Japan PM meets Rouhani on mission to ease Iran-US tensions

TEHRAN: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran on Wednesday durin

Published 12 Jun, 2019 02:47pm

Asia

China to speed up on biotech development

BEIJING: China's State Council will speed up the legislation of administrative regulations on the safety of biotech rese

Published 12 Jun, 2019 01:48pm

World

Bank of Slovenia cuts 2019 GDP forecast to 3.2pc

LJUBLJANA: Slovenia's economy will expand by 3.2pc this year versus 4.5pc in 2018, the Bank of Slovenia said in a report

Published 12 Jun, 2019 01:36pm

World

Tunisia's trade deficit rises to $2.75 billion

TUNIS: Tunisia's trade deficit widened to 8.1 billion dinars ($2.75 billion) in the first five months of the year from 6

Published 12 Jun, 2019 01:16pm

Europe

Italy's Salvini says govt won't introduce any new tax

MILANO: Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Wednesday that the government wanted to be able to cut taxe

Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:57pm

World

South Africa's retail sales up 2.4pc year/year in April

JOHANNESBURG: South African retail sales rose 2.4pc year-on-year in April after rising by a revised 0.1pc in March, Stat

Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:55pm

World

Turkey to extend new $4.3bn loan package to companies

ISTANBUL Turkey will offer companies a total of 25 billion lira ($4.31 billion) loan package with Treasury guarantee and

Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:54pm

Europe

EU wants Italy to present a credible fiscal path for 2019, 2020

BRUSSELS: Italy should present a credible fiscal path for this year and next if it still wants to avoid European Union d

Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:51pm

World

Nigeria's economy is expected to grow 2.7pc this year, President Buhari says

ABUJA: Nigeria's economy is expected to grow 2.7pc this year, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday, in his first

Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:49pm

Asia

Trump and Kim one year on: A ‘beautiful letter’, stalled diplomacy

SEOUL: A year after President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un met for the first time, they appear committed t

Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:38pm

Europe

UK's Hammond warns of budget risks after Johnson pledges tax cuts

LONDON: British finance minister Philip Hammond said candidates to replace Theresa May as prime minister should not make

Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:24pm

Europe

Ukraine president appoints former minister Abromavicius to defence job

KIEV: Ukraine's new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday appointed former economy minister Aivaras Abromavicius to

Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:23pm

Europe

EU warns UK must pay bill even in 'no deal' Brexit

BRUSSELS: The European Commission warned on Wednesday that Britain will have to pay its outstanding share of the existin

Updated 18 Jun, 2019 01:39pm

World

Chinese auto sales post worst-ever monthly decline as trade war intensifies

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China reported the worst-ever monthly sales drop in the world's largest vehicle market on Wednesday, e

Published 12 Jun, 2019 08:25am

North America

UN Security Council strongly condemns Sudan violence

UNITED NATIONS, United States: The UN Security Council on Tuesday strongly condemned recent violence in Sudan and called

Published 12 Jun, 2019 08:17am

World

China inflation hits highest level in 15 months

BEIJING: Inflation in China rose to its highest level in more than a year in May driven by surges in pork and fruit pric

Published 12 Jun, 2019 08:09am

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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 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	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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