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Zambia's 2018 copper output to be above last year's 800,000 tonnes

LUSAKA: Zambia's 2018 copper production is projected to rise above the 800,000 tonnes produced last year, its Minister o

Published 31 Dec, 2018 08:16am

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Russia misses out in Egyptian wheat tender as prices keep rising

CAIRO/DUBAI: Egypt on Thursday bought no Russian wheat in an import tender for the first time in six months, in a sign o

Published 20 Dec, 2018 09:37pm

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Egypt's GASC receives offers in vegetable oil tender

DUBAI/HAMBURG: A tender by Egyptian state buyer GASC for soyoil drew a lowest offer of $653.30 per tonne for 15,000 tonn

Published 19 Dec, 2018 12:58pm

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Ivory Coast cocoa grinding up 10pc through November

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast cocoa grinding in the 2018/2018 season reached 89,000 tonnes by the end of November, up from 85,000

Published 19 Dec, 2018 12:23pm

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Russian delegation in Baghdad to discuss wheat exports to Iraq

BAGHDAD: A Russian delegation visited Iraq's grains board to discuss the possibility of Moscow exporting wheat to Baghda

Published 13 Dec, 2018 12:55pm

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Ivory Coast aims to double gold output by 2025

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast plans to double gold production by 2025, its vice president said on Monday, as the west African cou

Published 10 Dec, 2018 02:19pm

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Ivory Coast cocoa arrivals seen at 766,000 T by Dec. 9

ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 766,000 tonnes between Oct. 1 and Dec. 9, exporters e

Published 10 Dec, 2018 12:50pm

Middle East Africa Commodities

Egypt's GASC tender draws low offer of $236.30/T for 60,000 T Russian wheat

CAIRO: The lowest offer for wheat presented at Egyptian state grain buyer GASC's international purchase tender on Thursd

Published 06 Dec, 2018 12:42pm

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Ivory Coast Jan-Oct cotton exports up 11pc

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast exported 337,956 tonnes of cotton during the first 10 months of 2018, up 11 percent from the same p

Published 05 Dec, 2018 03:10pm

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Jordan buys 60,000 tonnes hard wheat in tender

HAMBURG: Jordan's state grains buyer purchased 60,000 tonnes of hard milling wheat to be sourced from optional origi

Published 04 Dec, 2018 06:48pm

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Jordan gets two offers in 120,000 tonne wheat tender

HAMBURG: Two trading companies participated in the international tender from Jordan's state grains buyer to purchase 120

Published 04 Dec, 2018 02:13pm

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South Korea tenders to buy 25,222 tonnes rice - trade

HAMBURG: South Korea's state-backed Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp. has issued an international tender to purchase

Published 04 Dec, 2018 02:12pm

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Syria issues tender to buy 200,000 tonnes of wheat

DAMASCUS: Syria's state grains agency has issued a tender to buy 200,000 tonnes of soft wheat from Russia, Romania or Bu

Published 03 Dec, 2018 01:34pm

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Iran ends seasonal rice import ban

DUBAI: Iran has ended its seasonal ban on rice imports, allowing importers to register their orders, Iranian news agenci

Published 02 Dec, 2018 01:21pm

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Uganda's October coffee exports drop 8 pct yr/yr

KAMPALA: Uganda's coffee exports dropped by 8 percent last month from the same period last year, hurt by a poor harvest

Published 28 Nov, 2018 09:15am

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Iraq oil exports average 3.48mn bpd in October

BAGHDAD: Iraq's oil exports from the southern ports on the Gulf averaged 3.48 million barrels per day (bpd) in October,

Published 26 Nov, 2018 10:56am

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Ivory Coast cocoa arrivals seen at 607,000 T by Nov. 25

ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 607,000 tonnes between Oct. 1 and Nov. 25, exporters

Published 26 Nov, 2018 10:39am

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Lowest offer in GASC rice tender at $419.7 for 25,000 T of Chinese rice

CAIRO: The lowest offer in the Egyptian state grain buyer's international purchase tender for rice was $419.7 per tonne

Published 25 Nov, 2018 12:10pm

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Iraq plans to issue tender for wheat on Sunday

DUBAI/HAMBURG: Iraq's trade ministry plans on Sunday to issue an international tender to buy at least 50,000 tonnes of h

Published 15 Nov, 2018 08:45pm

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Ivory Coast Oct cocoa grinding unchanged yr on yr

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast cocoa grinders processed 45,000 tonnes of beans by the end of October, data from exporters' associa

Published 12 Nov, 2018 09:01pm

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Iraq's grain board says has wheat stocks to last until end of March

BAGHDAD: Iraq's grain board said on Saturday it has enough stocks of wheat to last until the end of March. The co

Published 10 Nov, 2018 12:56pm

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Iraqi and Saudi Arabia agree to work together to stabilise oil markets

BAGHDAD: Iraq and Saudi Arabia agreed on Saturday to work together to stabilise oil markets, Iraq's Oil Ministry spo

Published 10 Nov, 2018 12:53pm

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Ivory Coast cocoa arrivals seen at 327,000 T by Nov 4

ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 327,000 tonnes between Oct. 1 and Nov. 4, exporters e

Published 05 Nov, 2018 06:28pm

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Brazil poised for bumper soybean crop as planting advances

SAO PAULO: Brazilian farmers are likely to harvest another record volume of soybeans in the 2018/19 season, as good weat

Published 29 Oct, 2018 08:21pm

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Brazil sugar mills see better outlook, eye shift back to sweetener

SAO PAULO: Brazilian sugar and ethanol producers said on Monday that the outlook for the sector is gradually improving a

Published 29 Oct, 2018 07:50pm

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Syria buys 200,000 T Russian wheat in tender

DUBAI: Syria's state grain buyer Hoboob bought 200,000 tonnes of Russian wheat in its latest international purchasin

Published 22 Oct, 2018 02:30pm

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Egypt's GASC seeking soyoil, sunflower oil in tender

DUBAI: Egypt's state buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said on Sunday it was seeking cargoes o

Published 21 Oct, 2018 09:55pm

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Egypt's GASC seeking rice in international tender

DUBAI: Egypt's state grain buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) said on Thursday it was seeking ca

Published 18 Oct, 2018 12:11pm

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Syria issues tender to buy 200,000 tonnes wheat - trade

HAMBURG: Syria's state grains agency has issued an international tender to purchase and import 200,000 tonnes of milling

Published 15 Oct, 2018 10:42am

Middle East Africa Commodities

Ivory Coast 2018/19 cocoa port arrivals seen at 29,000 T by Oct.7

ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 29,000 tonnes between Oct. 1 and Oct. 7 2018, exporte

Published 08 Oct, 2018 12:08pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 14	278.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 14	278.07
USD to Japanese Yen / May 14	156.42
USD to Swiss Franc / May 14	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 14	1.26
Euro to USD / May 14	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 13	5221.42
Nasdaq / May 13	16388.24
FTSE 100 / May 13	8414.99
Dow Jones / May 13	39431.51
Germany DAX 30 / May 13	18742.22
France CAC40 / May 13	8209.28
India Sensex / May 14	72853.85
Tokyo Nikkei / May 14	38227.19

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 13	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 13	207733
Petrol/Litre / May 14	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 14	79.23
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 14	2344.20
Diesel/Litre / May 14	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 14 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 14 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 14 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 14 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 14 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 14 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 14 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 14 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 14 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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