News Archives for World - 2019-07-29

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World

Political pressure complicates Fed's expected rate cut

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve is set to "vaccinate" the US economy against a slowdown with the first interest rate

Published 29 Jul, 2019 09:41pm

North America

Mexican president urges central bank to consider growth, not just inflation

MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday that he would like the Mexican central ban

Published 29 Jul, 2019 09:27pm

Europe

Kremlin critic Navalny says he may have been poisoned

MOSCOW: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who was discharged on Monday from a hospital where he was treated

Published 29 Jul, 2019 09:26pm

World

China-US trade talks to restart after G20 tariff truce

BEIJING: US and Chinese negotiators meet in Shanghai on Tuesday to resurrect trade talks between the world's two big

Published 29 Jul, 2019 08:29pm

Europe

Scotland's Sturgeon thinks UK PM Johnson is pursuing a no-deal Brexit

EDINBURGH: Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Monday she believed Prime Minister Boris Johnson was purs

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:55pm

North America

Trump signs measure to permanently extend compensation for Sept. 11 responders

WASHINGTON: Calling emergency first responders "heroes," US President Donald Trump on Monday signed into law a measu

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:49pm

North America

US Pompeo hopes for North Korea talks soon, no leaders' summit planned

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday he hoped working-level talks to revive denuclearization

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:46pm

North America

Kamala Harris releases Medicare-for-all plan ahead of second 2020 US Democratic debate

WASHINGTON: US Senator Kamala Harris on Monday released a Medicare-for-all proposal ahead of the second Democratic p

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:43pm

Europe

UK plays Brexit hardball from a submarine base, pound tumbles

FASLANE: Sterling tumbled to a 28-month low on Monday as Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the Brexit divorce was de

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:40pm

World

Mass decapitations as at least 52 killed in Brazil prison riot

SAO PAULO: At least 52 inmates died, with 16 decapitated, in a prison riot on Monday in the northern Brazilian state

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:33pm

North America

Canada's top elections official keeps Oct. 21 vote date despite court challenge

OTTAWA: Canada's chief electoral officer said on Monday the national election date of Oct. 21 should not be pushed b

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:31pm

Asia

Two US service members killed in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: Two US service members were killed in Afghanistan on Monday, the NATO-led Resolute Support mission said

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:28pm

North America

US senators back big jump in federal highway spending

WASHINGTON: A bipartisan group of US senators unveiled a proposal on Monday to authorize $287 billion in federal gov

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:22pm

Asia

Bangladesh struggles to contain record dengue outbreak

DHAKA: Bangladesh is in the grip of the country's worst-ever dengue fever outbreak, officials said Monday, with hospital

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:23pm

Europe

UK says EU must compromise on Brexit deal

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday urged EU leaders to drop their opposition to renegotiating Brexit

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:20pm

North America

Pompeo avoids ruling out run for president some day

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, considered a faithful ally of President Donald Trump, said Monday he woul

Published 29 Jul, 2019 04:15pm

Asia

Japan's Abe unlikely to meet South Korea's Moon at UN in September

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is unlikely to meet South Korean President Moon Jae-in during the United Natio

Published 29 Jul, 2019 02:59pm

World

Spain retail sales rise 2.4pc y/y in June

Spanish retail sales rose by 2.4pc in June from a year earlier on a calendar-adjusted basis, after raising by a revised

Published 29 Jul, 2019 02:57pm

North America

Mexican president says country is not in recession

MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday the country was not in recession and that the

Published 29 Jul, 2019 02:49pm

North America

Trump urges Fed to do more than a 'small rate cut'

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday urged the Federal Reserve to go beyond making a "small rate cut" this we

Published 29 Jul, 2019 02:12pm

World

Currencies under pressure as ECB, Fed remain in focus

PRAGUE: Central Europe's currencies remained weaker on Monday, with Hungary's forint around a two-month low, amid cauti

Published 29 Jul, 2019 12:46pm

Europe

British PM Johnson tells EU: Ready to talk Brexit when you shift position

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told EU leaders he will sit down for Brexit talks when they indicate th

Published 29 Jul, 2019 12:44pm

Europe

EU court warns Belgium over nuclear stations

BRUSSELS: Belgium should have carried out environmental impact studies before prolonging the operational life of two nuc

Published 29 Jul, 2019 11:58am

Europe

Germany calls on Russia to release detained protesters

BERLIN: Germany on Monday urged Russia to quickly release the nearly 1,400 protesters detained in a "disproportionately

Published 29 Jul, 2019 11:41am

Asia

China says Hong Kong's priority is to 'punish' violence

BEIJING: China said Monday that Hong Kong's top priority was to "punish violent and unlawful acts" as Beijing threw its

Published 29 Jul, 2019 11:38am

Europe

PSA threatens to shut down UK plant over Brexit: report

LONDON: French carmaker PSA warned it could shut down a plant in northwest England if the factory becomes unprofitable b

Published 29 Jul, 2019 11:25am

World

U.S., China move trade talks to Shanghai amid deal pessimism

BEIJING/WASHINGTON: U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators shift to Shanghai this week for their first in-person talks since

Published 29 Jul, 2019 09:05am

World

Peru president urges elections to end 'institutional crisis'

LIMA: Peru's President Martin Vizcarra on Sunday offered to cut short his term and hold elections to end what he called

Published 29 Jul, 2019 06:29am

North America

Four dead in California shooting, including suspected gunman

Four people have died at a California food festival shooting, including a suspected gunman, police chief Scott Smithee t

Published 29 Jul, 2019 06:21am

World

South Korea July exports seen contracting again on trade, chip sector woes

SEOUL: South Korean exports probably fell in July for the eighth month in a row, but at a slower pace, as a trade rift w

Published 29 Jul, 2019 06:00am

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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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