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South African rand edges higher as dollar retreats

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s rand edged higher early on Thursday, as the dollar took a breather from its rise in...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:12pm

Business & Finance

ECB ‘crystal clear’ on June rate cut, de Guindos says

FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank has made it “crystal clear” that interest rates could be cut in June but has...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:10pm

Markets

Copper hits 22-month high as dollar rally pauses

London copper hit its highest in 22 months on Thursday, supported by a softer dollar as traders braced for a...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:09pm

Business & Finance

Tata Motors to use new $1bn plant to make Jaguar Land Rover cars, sources say

NEW DELHI: India’s Tata Motors is planning to manufacture Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) luxury cars at a $1 billion plant...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:07pm

Sports

England’s Jofra Archer desperate to avoid another stop-start year

Fast bowler Jofra Archer said he cannot endure another year disrupted by injuries as he looks to secure a spot in...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:05pm

World

Trump says ‘We’re behind Poland’ as he meets President Duda

WARSAW: Polish President Andrzej Duda discussed Ukraine and the Middle East with Republican presidential candidate...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:02pm

Technology

Binance obtains Dubai licence to target retail clients

DUBAI: Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Thursday it had secured a licence from Dubai’s regulator VARA that...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 02:30pm

Markets

London stocks boosted by strong corporate results; Hipgnosis Songs Fund surges

British stocks moved higher on Thursday, boosted by a string of upbeat corporate updates, while investors awaited...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 01:49pm

Markets

China’s March refined copper output jumps 8% y/y

BEIJING: China’s refined copper production in March rose 7.9% from the prior year to around 1.15 million metric...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 12:31pm

Markets

Australia’s sugar output likely to rise to 4.2mn tons in 2024/25, USDA says

CANBERRA: Australia’s sugar production should rise to 4.2 million metric tons in the 2024/25 marketing year from an...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 12:30pm

Technology

China’s Huawei to start selling Pura 70 smartphones

BEIJING: Chinese technology conglomerate Huawei said it would start selling Pura 70 ultra and Pura 70 Pro...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 12:27pm

Markets

Chicago wheat recoups some losses as US dollar eases

CANBERRA: Chicago wheat futures rose on Thursday, recouping some of their losses from the previous session, as the...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 12:26pm

Sports

Stefanos Tsitsipas advances in Barcelona

Fifth-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Austrian Sebastian Ofner 6-4, 7-5 to advance to the third round of the...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 12:23pm

Markets

Palm oil range-bound as slowing demand outlook weighs

BEIJING: Malaysian palm oil futures traded in a tight range on Thursday after slumping to their lowest in over six...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 12:19pm

World

Water levels rise in rivers in Russia’s Kurgan, Tomsk regions

Water levels have continued to rise in the Tobol and Ob rivers in Russia’s Kurgan and Tomsk regions, respectively,...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 12:03pm

Sports

Ex-Australia skipper Lanning details health issues she faced before international retirement

MELBOURNE: Former Australia women’s captain Meg Lanning said she struggled with weight loss and insomnia before her...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 12:01pm

World

Indonesian volcano eruption forces evacuations, airport closure

JAKARTA: Indonesia shut a provincial airport and evacuated hundreds of people from the vicinity of the Ruang volcano...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 11:56am

World

China foreign minister says Beijing and Jakarta want regional peace and stability

JAKARTA: China and Indonesia have pledged to strengthen economic ties and maintain peace and stability in the...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 11:41am

Markets

China’s yuan firms on soft dollar, PBOC support

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan slightly firmed on Thursday against a softer US dollar as investors stepped back to assess...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 11:36am

Technology

ABB beats forecasts with first quarter earnings

ZURICH: ABB reported better than expected profit at the start of the year, the Swiss engineering company said on...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 11:34am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	278.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5022.21
Nasdaq / Apr 17	15683.37
Dow Jones / Apr 17	37735.31
India Sensex / Apr 18	72965.85
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	38103.03
Hang Seng / Apr 18	16452.30
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7883.62
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17795.41

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 16	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 17	215964
Petrol/Litre / Apr 18	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	82.77
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	2374.98
Diesel/Litre / Apr 18	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 18 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 18 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 18 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00