News Archives for World - 2019-07-02

Europe

Brexit party makes 'cheerfully defiant' entrance to EU parliament

STRASBOURG: The Brexit Party's "cheerfully defiant" deputies took their seats Tuesday in the new European Parliament, tu

Published 02 Jul, 2019 09:05pm

North America

US vice president cancels trip, sparking speculation

WASHINGTON: US Vice President Mike Pence abruptly canceled a trip to New Hampshire on Tuesday, sparking speculation over

Published 02 Jul, 2019 08:55pm

World

Brazil sees more trade deals for South America bloc in 2019

BRASÍLIA: A historic trade pact between South American countries and the EU is expected to pave the way to similar deals

Published 02 Jul, 2019 08:51pm

Europe

European Parliament opens, short of three barred Catalans

STRASBOURG: The European Parliament began its first session of the new term on Tuesday, short of three Catalan members w

Published 02 Jul, 2019 08:21pm

North America

EU open to talks with US in aircraft subsidies dispute

WASHINGTON: The European Union said on Tuesday it was open to talks with Washington in a dispute over aircraft subsidies

Published 02 Jul, 2019 08:20pm

North America

Mexican president thanks Trump for tariff comments as peso strengthens

MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday thanked US President Donald Trump for recognizing

Published 02 Jul, 2019 08:19pm

North America

White House says Trump's July Fourth will be patriotic, not political

WASHINGTON: White House officials on Tuesday said President Trump will avoid politics and stick to patriotic themes in a

Published 02 Jul, 2019 07:27pm

Europe

European Parliament kicks off new term with protests, more women

STRASBOURG: The European Parliament opened for a new term on Tuesday with the highest number of women ever but short of

Published 02 Jul, 2019 07:24pm

Europe

EU leaders' tentative agreement on top jobs

BRUSSELS: The European Union's national leaders reached a tentative deal on Tuesday on who should hold the bloc's most p

Published 02 Jul, 2019 07:21pm

Europe

UK economy may need more help as trade war, Brexit risks grow-BoE's Carney

LONDON: Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said a global trade war and a no-deal Brexit posed growing risks to Britain

Published 02 Jul, 2019 07:17pm

Europe

EU leaders agree on France's Lagarde to lead ECB

BRUSSELS: European Union leaders agreed on Tuesday to name Frenchwoman Christine Lagarde as the new head of the European

Published 02 Jul, 2019 07:04pm

Europe

Shipping firms drop British flag as Brexit risks loom

LONDON: Companies are leaving Britain's shipping registry due to uncertainty over Britain's departure from the Europ

Published 02 Jul, 2019 05:02pm

North America

Bernie Sanders raises $18mn in second quarter for 2020 bid

WASHINGTON: US presidential contender Bernie Sanders raised $18 million in new donations in the second quarter of th

Published 02 Jul, 2019 04:24pm

Europe

Trade war, no-deal Brexit are risks, not certainties

BOURNEMOUTH: Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said a global trade war and a no-deal Brexit were growing possibil

Published 02 Jul, 2019 04:18pm

Europe

Macron proposes Lagarde to head ECB in push to end EU jobs deadlock

BRUSSELS: French President Emmanuel Macron sought to break a deadlock over the EU's top jobs on Tuesday by proposing

Published 02 Jul, 2019 03:52pm

North America

Trump, Republicans raise $105mn in second quarter for re-election bid

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump and the Republican Party together raised $105 million in the second quarter, w

Published 02 Jul, 2019 03:43pm

World

Global trade woes hit German machine-tool makers

FRANKFURT AM MAIN: German machine-tool makers are suffering from uncertainty over Brexit and the US-China trade conf

Published 02 Jul, 2019 03:04pm

Asia

Hong Kong grapples with protest aftermath as China demands criminal probe

HONG KONG: Hong Kong Tuesday grappled with the aftermath of a night of unprecedented anti-government protests which

Published 02 Jul, 2019 02:50pm

Europe

France's June heatwave at least '5 times more likely' with climate change

PARIS: Climate change alone made the record-setting heatwave that pushed temperatures in France above 45 degrees Cel

Published 02 Jul, 2019 02:43pm

Europe

European powers won't trigger Iran deal dispute mechanism for now

PARIS/BRUSSELS: Britain, France and Germany will not for the moment trigger a dispute resolution mechanism enshrined

Published 02 Jul, 2019 01:16pm

Asia

Heavy rains in India kill 30, cripple financial capital

MUMBAI: Wall collapses in Mumbai and nearby towns, caused by the worst monsoon rains in a single day in 14 years, ki

Published 02 Jul, 2019 01:09pm

Europe

France and Germany eye Lagarde for ECB and Von der Leyen for EC president

BRUSSELS: German defence minister Ursula von der Leyen may end up as European Commission President while IMF head Ch

Published 02 Jul, 2019 01:06pm

Europe

No Brexit deal possible with Irish backstop still in place, says UK PM candidate Hunt

BELFAST: Britain's foreign minister Jeremy Hunt, one of the two contenders to be the next prime minister, said it wo

Published 02 Jul, 2019 12:49pm

World

Brexit crisis wallops UK builders

LONDON: Britain's Brexit crisis tipped the country's construction industry into its sharpest fall in a decade in Jun

Published 02 Jul, 2019 12:47pm

Europe

UK would need fiscal headroom, and more, for a no-deal Brexit

LONDON: Britain would need to spend all its existing, 27 billion-pound "fiscal headroom" and more to offset the impa

Published 02 Jul, 2019 12:34pm

Europe

Freedoms make Hong Kong special, says UK's Hunt

BELFAST: Britain said on Tuesday it would not compromise on its commitment to Hong Kong freedoms and cautioned China

Published 02 Jul, 2019 12:27pm

Europe

Macron calls on Iran to 'immediately' reduce enriched uranium reserves

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron called on Iran Tuesday to "immediately" reduce its enriched uranium reserves, a

Published 02 Jul, 2019 10:24am

Europe

European Parliament opens in shadow of unsolved Brexit

STRASBOURG: European Parliament opens a new session on Tuesday with newly elected British MEPs still in their ranks and

Published 02 Jul, 2019 10:19am

World

German car sales fall back in June

FRANKFURT: New car registrations in Germany, Europe's top economy, retreated in June, industry data showed Tuesday, part

Published 02 Jul, 2019 10:11am

Africa

At least 10 killed in Nigeria fuel tanker blast

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria: At least 10 people were killed and more than 50 injured in central Nigeria when a petrol tanker

Published 02 Jul, 2019 10:09am

World

Philippines inflation seen resuming downward trend in June

MANILA: Philippine annual inflation likely resumed its downward trend in June after a slight uptick the previous month d

Published 02 Jul, 2019 09:55am

World

Spanish unemployment falls for the fourth straight month in June

MADRID: The number of people registering as unemployed in Spain fell by 2.07% in June from a month earlier, the Labour M

Published 02 Jul, 2019 09:53am

Europe

UK PM candidate Johnson will demand EU talks free trade - campaign chairman

LONDON: Boris Johnson will make an offer to the European Union over post-Brexit free trade but if it rejects that gambit

Published 02 Jul, 2019 09:51am

Europe

Russian airlines cancel some Czech flights in route row

MOSCOW: Russian state carrier Aeroflot and two other airlines cancelled several Russian flights to and from the Czech R

Published 02 Jul, 2019 09:21am

World

China seeks digital, intelligent techs in airport growth

BEIJING: China's burgeoning civil airports are eyeing digital and intelligent technologies to sustain continuous growth,

Published 02 Jul, 2019 07:57am

World

Venezuelan deputy faces trial for drone 'hit' attempt on Maduro

CARACAS: A Venezuelan politician accused of an attempt to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro using explosing drones wi

Published 02 Jul, 2019 07:54am

World

Australia cuts interest rates further

SYDNEY: Australia's central bank on Tuesday lowered the cost of borrowing for the second-straight month, bringing intere

Published 02 Jul, 2019 07:47am

Europe

EU leaders try anew to end impasse on top jobs

BRUSSELS: European Union leaders meet in Brussels on Tuesday for the third straight day of talks aimed at defusing fresh

Published 02 Jul, 2019 07:41am

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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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