News Archives for World - 2022-12-15

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World

White House pushes flu, COVID vaccines as cases rise: COVID response coordinator

WASHINGTON: The White House COVID response coordinator urged Americans to get their flu vaccines and updated ...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 11:57pm

Travel

Dubai sees tourism surge as 'diversified approach' helps it tap new markets

Dubai received 11.4 million overnight international visitors during January-October 2022, up 134% from the same...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 10:42pm

World

Biden announces US support for African Union joining G20

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced he would support the African Union joining the G20 group of...

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 10:55pm

Europe

14mn tonnes of grain exported from Ukraine: UN

GENEVA: More than 14 million tonnes of grain have been exported from Ukraine under the Black Sea deal with Russia...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 07:49pm

Europe

Putin says Russia will fight sanctions with shift in trade and energy flows

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would expand trade cooperation with new partners,...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:58pm

Europe

Boris Becker freed from UK prison, expected to be deported

LONDON: German tennis star Boris Becker, 55, has been freed from a British prison, the government said on Thursday,...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:49pm

Europe

EU leaders tackle discord over support for industry, Russia sanctions

BRUSSELS: European Union leaders met on Thursday to try and resolve some of their outstanding disagreements before...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:24pm

South Asia

Sri Lanka's economy shrinks 11.8% in second-worst performance

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 11.8% in the July-September quarter from a year ago, the second worst for the...

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 05:37pm

South Asia

India says air exercise not connected to border clash with China

NEW DELHI: India’s air force will hold an training exercise on Thursday and Friday in the country’s east but it is...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 02:22pm

Stocks

Most Gulf markets fall on Fed hawkishness; Abu Dhabi gains

Most stock markets in the Gulf dropped in early trade on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 02:05pm

Europe

EU leaders to make more progress in energy talks on Thursday

BRUSSELS: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he is optimistic that European Union leaders will make progress in...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 01:53pm

South Asia

At least 22 dead in India after drinking toxic alcohol

PATNA: At least 22 people have died and several others have been hospitalised in India after drinking toxic alcohol,...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 12:57pm

USA

US House passes short-term government funding bill

WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives on Wednesday adopted a short-term budget bill that extends federal...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 12:48pm

World

Twitter suspends account tracking Elon Musk’s plane

SAN FRANCISCO: A Twitter account that tracked flights of Elon Musk’s private jet was grounded on Wednesday despite...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 12:38pm

Europe

EU meets facing subsidy race with US in trade spat

BRUSSELS: EU leaders meeting in Brussels on Thursday will focus on a trade dispute with key ally the United States...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 12:26pm

Europe

UK nurses begin unprecedented walkout

LONDON: UK nurses on Thursday begin an unprecedented strike as a “last resort” in their fight for better wages and...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 12:24pm

Europe

Two killed in Russia oil refinery blaze

MOSCOW: Two people died and five others were injured in a major fire that engulfed an oil refinery in eastern...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 12:04pm

South Asia

Afghan Taliban administration, Myanmar junta not allowed into United Nations for now

UNITED NATIONS: A decision on whether the Afghan Taliban administration and the Myanmar junta can send a United...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 11:44am

USA

Peru declares state of emergency, seeks 18-months jail for Castillo

LIMA: Peru announced a nationwide state of emergency on Wednesday, granting police special powers and limiting...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 11:38am

Asia

China urges vaccines for vulnerable as ‘zero-COVID’ exit turns messy

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China raced to vaccinate its most vulnerable people on Thursday in anticipation of waves of...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 11:16am

Europe

Russia says no Christmas ceasefire in Ukraine

KYIV: Moscow said no “Christmas ceasefire” was on the cards after nearly 10 months of war in Ukraine, rejecting a...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 11:11am

Europe

Ukraine downs swarm of attack drones over Kyiv

KYIV: Ukraine said Wednesday it had shot down multiple Iranian-made drones launched at the capital by Russian troops...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 07:41am

Europe

Germany approves 10bn euro F-35 jet deal with US

BERLIN: Germany got the go-ahead to buy F-35 fighter jets produced by U.S. defence giant Lockheed Martin as part of...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 07:40am

World

EU vows investment in push to boost SE Asia ties

BRUSSELS: The EU vowed billions of dollars of investment in southeast Asia Wednesday, as leaders looked to bolster...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 07:19am

Travel

Deep Dive Dubai: the deepest swimming pool has cars, motorcycles and a toilet

Whether you’re an average swimmer who’s always dreamed of exploring the depths of the sea, or a certified and...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:23am

Europe

French prosecutors search Macron’s party offices

PARIS: French prosecutors said Wednesday that they had searched the headquarters of President Emmanuel Macron’s...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am

Middle East

Iran arrests alleged killers of Sunni cleric

TEHRAN: Iran has arrested the alleged killers of a Sunni cleric in the restive southeastern province of...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am

World

Biden says 'partnership' with Africa crucial for world

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden called on Wednesday for a broad partnership with Africa and highlighted new US...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 12:48am

Markets

Fed lifts rates by half percentage point, sees economy nearing stall speed

The Fed's policy rate, which began the year at the near-zero level, is now in a target range of 4.25% to 4.50%, the highest since late 2007

Published 15 Dec, 2022 12:22am

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Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 30	276.95 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 30	276.75 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 2	157.81 ▲ 0.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 2	0.82 ▼ -0.0016
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 2	1.34 ▲ 0.0008
Euro to USD / Nov 2	1.12 ▲ 0.0023
SOFR % / Oct 29	3.94 -

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 2	75,317.25
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 2	63,121.49
Hang Seng / Nov 2	23,412.78
FTSE 100 / Nov 2	10,720.19
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 2	25,787.71
France CAC40 / Nov 2	7,959.64
S&P 500 / Oct 30	7,580.07
Nasdaq / Oct 30	25,437
Dow Jones / Oct 30	51,770.31

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 2	377.91
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 2	100.58
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 2	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 2	353,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 2	3,911.11
Diesel/Litre / Nov 2	402.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 2	78.20

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 2 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	141.10 ▲ 12.83 (10%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Nov 2 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	86.92 ▲ 7.9 (10%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 2 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	54.45 ▲ 4.95 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Nov 2 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	131.54 ▲ 11.96 (10%)
Pakistan Services / Nov 2 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,083.71 ▲ 98.52 (10%)
Pak Synthetics / Nov 2 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	212.73 ▲ 19.34 (10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 2 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	23.10 ▲ 2.1 (10%)
Burshane LPG / Nov 2 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	54.15 ▲ 4.92 (9.99%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 2 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	55.04 ▲ 5 (9.99%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Nov 2 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	25.32 ▲ 2.3 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 2 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.66 ▼ -0.82 (-55.41%)
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	3.62 ▼ -1 (-21.65%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 2 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	14.18 ▼ -1.58 (-10.03%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 2 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	15.35 ▼ -1.71 (-10.02%)
Attock Refinery / Nov 2 Attock Refinery Limited(ATRL)	979.95 ▼ -108.83 (-10%)
Bawany Air Products / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	17.10 ▼ -1.9 (-10%)
National Refinery / Nov 2 National Refinery Limited(NRL)	499.90 ▼ -55.54 (-10%)
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	87.26 ▼ -9.7 (-10%)
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12.28 ▼ -1.36 (-9.97%)
Cordoba Logistics / Nov 2 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	26.13 ▼ -2.86 (-9.87%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	93,109,988 ▼ -1.36
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 2 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	45,177,237 -
TPL Properties / Nov 2 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,105,241 ▼ -0.44
Clover Pakistan / Nov 2 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	19,800,893 ▲ 0.43
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,506,278 -
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	10,902,027 ▼ -9.7
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	8,179,588 ▼ -0.15
Bawany Air Products / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	7,474,382 ▼ -1.9
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 2 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	7,269,715 ▲ 0.58
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	7,110,000 ▼ -0.15

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