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World - 2022-06-15

Commodities

Deadly heatwaves threaten economies too

PARIS: More frequent and intense heatwaves are the most deadly form of extreme weather made worse by global warming,...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 10:58pm

Europe

White House expected to announce around $1bn of weapons for Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The White House is expected as soon as Wednesday to announce around $1 billion worth of new weapons aid...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 08:28pm

Energy

Biden blasts oil refiners for record high gasoline prices, profits

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday demanded oil refining companies explain why they are not putting...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 08:19pm

USA

Elon Musk files appeal to end SEC decree over Twitter posts

NEW YORK: Elon Musk on Wednesday appealed a judge’s refusal to end his 2018 agreement with the U.S. Securities and...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 07:52pm

USA

US retail sales post first decline in five months as inflation bites

WASHINGTON: US retail sales unexpectedly fell in May as motor vehicle purchases declined amid rampant shortages, and...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 07:44pm

Europe

Russia says West, unlike China, ‘shoot themselves in the head’ over Ukraine

LONDON: Russia said on Wednesday that the West had “shot itself in the head” by trying to limit energy imports from...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 07:36pm

Europe

Russian parliament approves restrictions to subsoil licences for foreigners

Russia’s lower house of parliament on Wednesday approved a draft law restricting foreigners from holding subsoil...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 06:29pm

South Asia

In call with Putin, Xi says all sides should work to resolve Ukraine crisis

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping told Russian President Vladimir Putin during a phone call on Wednesday that...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:19pm

Europe

France’s Macron: Ukraine President will have to negotiate with Russia at some point

CONSTANTA: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that Ukraine would have to hold talks with Russia at...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 01:59pm

Africa

Dying children reflect brutal toll of Somalia drought

MOGADISHU: Arbay Mahad Qasim has already lost two children to a vicious drought, and now the Somali villager fears...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 12:55pm

South Asia

Sri Lanka saves scarce gas for cremations

COLOMBO: Bankrupt Sri Lanka will reserve a portion of its scarce fuel supplies for the cremation of Buddhists, whose...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 12:39pm

Europe

Russia tells Ukraine to lay down arms in Sievierodonetsk battle

KYIV: Russia told Ukrainian forces holed up in a chemical plant in the embattled city of Sievierodonetsk to lay down...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 12:30pm

World

Russia considers Turkey’s possible military operation in Syria unwise

Russia considers Turkey’s possible military operation in Syria unwise as it could escalate and destabilise the...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 12:20pm

Asia

Indonesia president to reshuffle cabinet on Wednesday

JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo will announce a cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, a politician from the...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 11:54am

Europe

Europe’s climate policies risk being weakened, 10 countries warn

BRUSSELS: Germany, Denmark, Slovenia and seven other European Union countries on Wednesday warned of attempts to...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 11:46am

Europe

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Russia told Ukrainian forces holed up in a chemical plant in the embattled city of Sievierodonetsk to lay down their...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 11:26am

Middle East

Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis resume direct talks

RIYADH: Warring parties Saudi Arabia and the Yemen’s Houthi movement have resumed direct talks to discuss security...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 08:28am

Middle East

Iranian labour minister resigns amid protests against soaring living costs

TEHRAN: Iran’s labour minister resigned on Tuesday amid daily nationwide protests by pensioners, merchants and...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 07:37am

World

Polluted air cuts global life expectancy by two years

PARIS: Microscopic air pollution caused mostly by burning fossil fuels shortens lives worldwide by more than two...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 07:26am

Middle East

UAE urges Covid caution as cases double in a week

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates warned Monday that people must follow its anti-Covid measures including wearing ...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 07:26am

Middle East

Israeli writer A B Yehoshua dies

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Avraham B. Yehoshua, one of Israel’s most revered and prolific novelists and a vocal supporter...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:47am

Business & Finance

Investing in Dubai, but without a paper involved — literally

KARACHI: On December 12, 2021, Dubai claimed to have become the world’s first government that had made all its...

Updated 15 Jun, 2022 10:13am

World

Ukraine needs 'more heavy weapons': NATO chief

THE HAGUE: Western countries should send Ukraine more heavy weaponry as it battles Russia's advance in the east of...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 01:43am

Europe

Outcome of Donbas battle will indicate course of war: Zelensky

KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday said defending the Donbas was "vital" as the ...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 01:23am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 13	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 13	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 13	159.45
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 13	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 13	7,798.99
India Sensex / Aug 13	78,079.96
Nasdaq / Aug 13	26,803.03
FTSE 100 / Aug 13	10,772.67
Dow Jones / Aug 13	53,839.99
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 13	26,299.74
France CAC40 / Aug 13	8,650.56
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 14	68,889.01
Hang Seng / Aug 14	25,175.06

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 13	81.33
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 13	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 13	394,749
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 13	4,323.08
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 13	83.36
Petrol/Litre / Aug 14	325.43
Diesel/Litre / Aug 14	383.95

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%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Aug 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	49.58 ▲ 4.51 (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%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	20.71 ▼ -2.3 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.20 ▼ -2.72 (-9.09%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	5.11 ▼ -0.46 (-8.26%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.14 ▼ -1.43 (-7.7%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	39.82 ▼ -3.18 (-7.4%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 13 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	55.60 ▼ -4.43 (-7.38%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	64.02 ▼ -4.9 (-7.11%)
Pak Tobacco / Aug 13 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1,364.29 ▼ -96.5 (-6.61%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	247,072,281 ▲ 0.57
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	103,802,064 ▼ -0.46
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,235,369 ▲ 5.93
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	39,092,471 ▼ -1.51
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,025,744 ▲ 0.01
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	19,608,245 ▲ 3.36
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,204,913 ▲ 0.18
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	15,337,298 ▼ -0.48
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	15,140,554 ▼ -0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Aug 13 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	14,138,754 ▲ 0.53

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