News Archives for World - 2019-06-24

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Europe

Trump is willing to talk to Iran, top US adviser says

BRUSSELS: US President Donald Trump is ready to talk to Iran about a deal that would lift American sanctions but Tehran

Published 24 Jun, 2019 10:06pm

Asia

India's top court orders investigation into 'brain fever' child deaths

NEW DELHI: India's top court on Monday ordered an investigation into an outbreak of "brain fever" that has killed at lea

Published 24 Jun, 2019 09:23pm

World

Brazil posts $662mn current account surplus in May: central bank

BRASILIA: Brazil posted a current account surplus of $662 million in May, the central bank said on Monday, down around a

Published 24 Jun, 2019 09:08pm

Middle East

Egypt's parliament approves FY 2019/20 budget targeting 7.2pc deficit

CAIRO: Egypt's parliament approved the government's 2019/2020 budget on Monday, targeting a 7.2pc deficit for the year a

Published 24 Jun, 2019 08:17pm

Africa

Zimbabwe ends foreign currency use as inflation spirals

HARARE: Zimbabwe announced on Monday that it would abandon the use of foreign currencies which replaced the local dolla

Published 24 Jun, 2019 08:03pm

North America

US slaps new sanctions on Iran's supreme leader Khamenei

WASHINGTON: United States imposed sanctions Monday on Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and a string of milit

Published 24 Jun, 2019 08:02pm

North America

Trump right to say US military 'has no business' in Gulf: Iran's Zarif

TEHRAN: US President Donald Trump was right to say US forces have "no business" in the Gulf, Iran's foreign minister sai

Published 24 Jun, 2019 08:01pm

Middle East

New US sanctions target Iran's supreme leader, military brass

WASHINGTON: New US sanctions imposed on Iran on Monday target Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and senior military

Published 24 Jun, 2019 07:59pm

North America

Microsoft missed mobile dominance by 'tiny' margin: Gates

WASHINGTON: Microsoft missed its chance to be the dominant firm in mobile technology because it was "distracted" during

Published 24 Jun, 2019 07:59pm

North America

Mexico deploys 15,000 troops to US border to slow migration

MEXICO CITY:Mexico has deployed nearly 15,000 soldiers and National Guardsmen to its border with the US, the army chief

Published 24 Jun, 2019 07:58pm

Middle East

Israel will do 'everything' to stop Iran going nuclear: Netanyahu

JERUSALEM: Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday his country will do "everything" to prevent arch-rival

Published 24 Jun, 2019 07:57pm

Europe

France's Macron to discuss Iran tensions with Trump at G20

MARSEILLE: French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said he would discuss the current flare-up of tensions between Ira

Published 24 Jun, 2019 07:57pm

North America

Trump says he sent North Korea's Kim friendly letter

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he sent North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a "very friendly letter" in

Published 24 Jun, 2019 07:45pm

North America

Mexican inflation up less than expected on energy, farm prices

MEXICO CITY: Mexican inflation rose at a slightly slower-than-expected pace in the first half of June as prices for gaso

Published 24 Jun, 2019 07:21pm

Europe

Russia warns of repeat of 1962 Cuban missile crisis

MOSCOW: The US deployment of land-based missile systems near Russia's borders could lead to a stand-off comparable t

Published 24 Jun, 2019 02:26pm

North America

Trump says other countries should do more to protect oil tankers

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Monday that other countries, including China and Japan, should protect

Published 24 Jun, 2019 02:21pm

Europe

Swiss to return 130mn francs to Uzbekistan after money laundering probe

ZURICH: The Swiss attorney general's office (OAG) on Monday announced it was returning 130 million Swiss francs ($13

Published 24 Jun, 2019 01:48pm

Asia

US, India trade, e-commerce disputes likely to top Pompeo's New Delhi agenda

NEW DELHI: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit India from Tuesday for talks with government leaders over a

Published 24 Jun, 2019 01:32pm

North America

Trump says Fed ‘blew it’: Twitter

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump again criticized the Federal Reserve on Monday for not cutting interest rates,

Published 24 Jun, 2019 01:26pm

Europe

Putin extends ban on European food imports until end of 2020

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Monday extending a Russian ban on food imports from the European Uni

Published 24 Jun, 2019 12:01pm

North America

Trump to visit South Korea as Pompeo raises hope for new North Korea talks after letter

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump will visit South Korea this weekend after an exchange of letters with North Kore

Published 24 Jun, 2019 11:38am

World

Bitcoin tests 15-month highs after 10pc weekend jump

LONDON: Bitcoin tested 15-month highs on Monday after jumping more than 10% over the weekend, with analysts ascribing th

Published 24 Jun, 2019 10:45am

North America

Storms strand passengers in Dallas, thousands without power

About 1,000 flights were canceled or delayed in Dallas on Sunday night and more than 80,000 homes and businesses left wi

Published 24 Jun, 2019 10:20am

Asia

Bridge collapse sends Bangladesh train plunging

DHAKA: A train plunged into a canal when the bridge it was travelling across gave way, killing four people and injuring

Published 24 Jun, 2019 07:34am

Middle East

Pompeo arrives in Saudi Arabia for Iran crisis talks

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived Monday in Saudi Arabia for talks on coordinating with th

Published 24 Jun, 2019 07:31am

Asia

President Xi to hold meetings with world leaders during G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold separate meetings with world leaders during 14th Group of 20 (G20) Summi

Published 24 Jun, 2019 07:26am

Asia

Powerful Indonesian quake felt in Australia

JAKARTA: A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck remote eastern Indonesia on Monday, forcing people to flee office buildings a

Published 24 Jun, 2019 07:06am

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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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