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World - 2022-04-13

Europe

UK’s Johnson did not break COVID laws ‘with malice’, minister says

LONDON: A senior British minister said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson did not set out to break COVID...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 11:30pm

South Asia

FY22: World Bank raises growth forecast for Pakistan to 4.3% from 3.4%

Keeps next year's growth outlook unchanged at 4%

Updated 13 Apr, 2022 10:35pm

USA

IMF, World Bank, WFP and WTO urge coordinated action on food security

WASHINGTON: The World Bank, International Monetary Fund, United Nations World Food Program and World Trade...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 09:49pm

Markets

Inflation in Russia hits highest in more than 20 years

Annual inflation in Russia accelerated to 17.49% as of April 8, its highest since February 2002 and up from 16.70% a...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 09:46pm

Europe

Poor countries face food, energy, finance crises due to Ukraine war, UN chief says

UNITED NATIONS: Poor countries face economic ruin from simultaneous crises of food, energy and finance due to supply...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 09:42pm

Europe

Russia warns West against Bosnia ‘destabilisation’

SARAJEVO: The Russian embassy in Sarajevo on Wednesday warned the West’s attitude could cause “destabilisation” in...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 09:03pm

USA

US Treasury Secretary warns China over its stance on Russia

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned China on Wednesday that its lack of participation in the...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 08:40pm

USA

US mortgage interest rates top 5%, buyers look to lock in rates

The average interest rate on the most popular US home loan rose to more than 5% last week, the highest level since...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 08:19pm

USA

Goods, services drive U.S. producer prices higher

WASHINGTON: U.S. monthly producer prices increased by the most in more than 12 years in March amid strong demand for...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 08:08pm

Europe

Scholz irritated by German president’s thwarted Ukraine visit

BERLIN: Germany’s president would have liked to visit Ukraine and the fact that he was not received there was...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 07:44pm

South Asia

China will use timely RRR cuts to support economy, cabinet says

BEIJING: China will use timely cuts in banks’ reserve requirement ratios (RRR) and other policy tools to support the...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 07:42pm

South Asia

Outlook for Afghan economy 'dire' as household incomes shrink: World Bank

The outlook for Afghanistan’s economy is dire with per capita income having fallen by over a third in the last four...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 07:36pm

Europe

Russia to seek alternative to European energy market: Putin

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday Moscow will be looking into alternative markets for its...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 04:04pm

World

US Treasury Secretary wants to ‘modernize’ global financial organizations

WASHINGTON: The US Treasury Secretary is to call Wednesday to reform the world’s major economic institutions, saying...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 04:00pm

World

IMF hopes to mobilize $45bn for new trust to aid broader range of countries

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund hopes to mobilize around $45 billion for a new trust to help a broader...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 03:24pm

Europe

Macron urges caution after Biden ‘genocide’ claim against Russia

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron declined Wednesday to repeat President Joe Biden’s accusation that Russia...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 02:54pm

World

Over 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers surrender in Mariupol: Russia

MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry said Wednesday more than a thousand Ukrainian soldiers have surrendered in...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 01:17pm

South Asia

Bankrupt Sri Lanka asks citizens abroad to send home cash

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka urged its citizens overseas to send home money to help pay for desperately needed food and fuel...

Updated 13 Apr, 2022 01:28pm

Europe

Ukraine thwarts Russian cyberattack on energy plant: officials

KYIV: Ukraine has foiled a Russian cyberattack on one of its largest energy facilities, officials said, as the...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 12:45pm

World

Biden accuses Putin’s forces of ‘genocide’ in Ukraine

DES MOINES: President Joe Biden on Tuesday accused Vladimir Putin’s forces of committing genocide in Ukraine, the...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 09:40am

South Asia

Death toll from Philippines landslides, floods rises to 58

BAYBAY: The death toll from landslides and floods in the Philippines rose to 58 on Wednesday, official tallies...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 09:26am

Europe

UK PM, finance minister face calls to quit over lockdown fines

LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his finance minister Rishi Sunak will be fined for breaking Britain’s...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am

World

US, European partners seize hacker website RaidForums

WASHINGTON: The US said on Tuesday it had seized RaidForums, a popular website used by hackers to buy and sell ...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am

Africa

Heavy rains claim 45 lives in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province

JOHANNESBURG: At least 45 people were killed after Monday’s intensely heavy rainfall in South Africa’s eastern...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am

Africa

Heavy rains claim 45 lives in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province

JOHANNESBURG: At least 45 people were killed after Monday’s intensely heavy rainfall in South Africa’s eastern...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 01:08am

USA

Pentagon asks top 8 US weapons makers to meet on Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon will host leaders from the top eight U.S. weapons manufacturers on Wednesday to discuss the...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 01:01am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 12	277.86
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 12	277.66
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 13	159.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 13	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 13	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 13	1.15
SOFR % / Aug 12	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 12	7,748.50
Nasdaq / Aug 12	26,588.49
FTSE 100 / Aug 12	10,833.15
Dow Jones / Aug 12	53,770.27
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 12	26,331.07
France CAC40 / Aug 12	8,674.94
India Sensex / Aug 13	77,689.35
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 13	68,621.41
Hang Seng / Aug 13	25,406.75

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 11	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 12	397,750
Petrol/Litre / Aug 13	324.98
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 13	82.94
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 13	4,386.51
Diesel/Litre / Aug 13	382.79
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 13	83.85

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gammon Pak / Aug 13 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	28.25 ▲ 2.57 (10.01%)
Ideal Dynamics / Aug 13 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.13 ▲ 4.47 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 13 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	79.51 ▲ 7.23 (10%)
Arctic Textile / Aug 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	47.19 ▲ 4.29 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 13 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	114.83 ▲ 10.44 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	90.50 ▲ 8.23 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 13 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	336.04 ▲ 30.55 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	68.84 ▲ 6.26 (10%)
MACPAC Films / Aug 13 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	73.07 ▲ 6.64 (10%)
Rupali polyester / Aug 13 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	33 ▲ 3 (10%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Aug 13 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.85 ▼ -0.95 (-10.8%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Aug 13 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	44.36 ▼ -4.93 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.10 ▼ -2.82 (-9.43%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	63.85 ▼ -5.07 (-7.36%)
JS Global Cap. / Aug 13 JS Global Capital Limited(JSGCL)	163.01 ▼ -10.87 (-6.25%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.50 ▼ -1.07 (-5.76%)
Cordoba Logistics / Aug 13 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	21.80 ▼ -1.16 (-5.05%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	41.10 ▼ -1.9 (-4.42%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	42,251,962 ▼ -0.37
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	38,876,348 ▼ -1.51
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	15,588,007 ▲ 5
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	10,915,251 ▼ -0.23
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	10,285,689 ▼ -0.46
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	9,342,960 ▲ 0.35
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	8,920,172 ▼ -0.06
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	8,813,275 ▲ 0
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Aug 13 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	8,760,039 ▼ -0.09
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,640,097 ▼ -1.8

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