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Nigeria oil minister expects green light for Bonga oilfield by February

VIENNA; Nigeria's oil minister expects a final investment decision (FID) on its Bonga Southwest offshore oilfield by

Published 07 Dec, 2018 07:06pm

Energy

Iran agrees to OPEC oil cut, focus shifts back to Russia

VIENNA: Iran gave OPEC the green light on Friday to reduce oil output by around 0.8 million barrels per day from 2019 af

Published 07 Dec, 2018 02:28pm

Energy

Egypt's GASC fails to issue letters of credit for 16 wheat cargoes

CAIRO/DUBAI: Egypt, the world's largest wheat buyer, has not issued letters of credit covering 16 recently purchased car

Published 05 Dec, 2018 03:35pm

Energy

All Libyan oil export terminals closed due to bad weather: NOC

TUNIS: Libyan state oil company NOC said on Wednesday all the country's oil export terminals were closed due to bad weat

Published 05 Dec, 2018 02:09pm

Energy

Qatar to quit Saudi-dominated OPEC in 2019

Doha: Qatar will leave OPEC next month in order to focus on gas production, the Gulf state's new Energy Minister Saad al

Published 04 Dec, 2018 06:46am

Energy

Qatar to quit OPEC in 2019: energy minister

DOHA: Qatar is to leave OPEC next month in order for the Gulf state to focus on gas production, Energy Minister Saad al-

Published 03 Dec, 2018 07:25am

Energy

Four Libyan oil export ports reopen after closures for bad weather

BENGHAZI: Four Libyan oil export ports that were closed last week because of bad weather have reopened, a Libyan shippin

Published 02 Dec, 2018 01:27pm

Middle East Africa Energy

Iraq's Basra Gas Co output to reach 1,050 mcf/d by end-2018 - ministry

BAGHDAD: Output from Iraq's Basra Gas Company (BGC) is expected to reach 1,050 million standard cubic feet per day (mcf/

Published 29 Nov, 2018 07:49am

Energy

Iraq allocates 2019 oil sales

BAGHDAD: Iraq has allocated its oil sales for 2019, with 67 percent of exports going to Asian markets, 20 percent to the

Published 27 Nov, 2018 11:03am

Energy

Saudi Aramco plans gas investments of $150 bln over next decade - CEO

DUBAI: Saudi Aramco said on Tuesday its gas programme would attract $150 billion worth of investments over the next deca

Published 27 Nov, 2018 08:34am

Energy

Saudi Arabia oil pumping at record high as Trump raises pressure

DHAHRAN: Saudi Arabia raised oil production to an all-time high in November, an industry source said on Monday, as US Pr

Published 26 Nov, 2018 10:38am

Energy

UAE's ADNOC launches new Taweelah gas plant

DUBAI: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) launched its new Taweelah gas compression plant on Sunday, according to a

Published 25 Nov, 2018 12:14pm

Energy

Kuwait Oil Tanker Co orders three LPG tankers from Hyundai

DUBAI: Kuwait Oil Tanker Co. (KOTC) has ordered three giant liquefied petroleum gas tankers (LPG) from Hyundai Heavy Ind

Published 25 Nov, 2018 12:09pm

Energy

Iran says China's CNPC replacing France's Total in gas project

DUBAI: China's state-owned CNPC has replaced France's Total in Iran's multibillion-dollar South Pars gas project, Irania

Published 25 Nov, 2018 12:08pm

Middle East Africa Energy

Iraq oil ministry confirms resumption of Kirkuk oil exports

BAGHDAD: Iraq has resumed exporting oil from the northern Kirkuk oilfields on Friday, the spokesman for the oil mini

Published 16 Nov, 2018 11:24am

Energy

OPEC, partners discuss oil supply cut of up to 1.4 million bpd

DUBAI/LONDON: OPEC and its partners are discussing a proposal to cut oil output by up to 1.4 million barrels per day

Published 14 Nov, 2018 01:29pm

Energy

Kuwait oil company suspends work on Wednesday after floods

CAIRO: Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has suspended work at all of its companies on Wednesday due to the extreme wea

Published 13 Nov, 2018 09:53pm

Energy

No consensus yet among oil producers to cut output: Saudi

ABU DHABI: Saudi Arabia said oil-producing countries have not yet reached an agreement on cutting output, as major p

Published 11 Nov, 2018 03:19pm

Energy

Saudi Aramco CEO says relationship with Russia to reach new heights

DUBAI: Oil producer Saudi Aramco's Chief Executive Officer Amin Nasser said on Friday that the company's relationship wi

Published 09 Nov, 2018 10:29am

Energy

Iran oil exports to plummet in Nov, but rebound on way as buyers use waivers

SINGAPORE: Iran's oil exports have fallen sharply since U.S. President Donald Trump said at mid-year he would re-imp

Published 06 Nov, 2018 11:44am

Energy

Oil sanctions already costing Iran billions since May, US official says

DUBAI: Sanctions have already cost Iran billions of dollars in oil revenue since May when US President Donald Trump pull

Published 05 Nov, 2018 05:47pm

Energy

UNSC discusses Libya's illegal crude oil export

NEW YORK: The United Nations Security Council on Monday held a session to extend the mandate of the panel of experts

Published 05 Nov, 2018 11:23am

Middle East Africa Energy

Saudi Arabia to cut prices for December light crude oil grades

SINGAPORE: Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia is expected to cut prices for light crude grades it sells to Asia in Decemb

Published 01 Nov, 2018 11:22am

Energy

Iraq oil minister says crude price ‘fair’, aims to hike output capacity

BAGHDAD: Iraq's new oil minister Thamer Ghadhban said on Wednesday the current price of crude was "fair" and that th

Published 31 Oct, 2018 03:04pm

Energy

Norway approves Chrysaor's North Sea oil stake

OSLO: Norway has approved British oil firm Chrysaor's purchase of a 15 percent stake in the North Sea Grevling oil disco

Published 29 Oct, 2018 08:49pm

Energy

Saudi Arabia reassures on oil supply, says will meet demand

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it would continue to meet customer demand for crude despite looming U.S. sancti

Published 23 Oct, 2018 11:14am

Energy

Libya's NOC says production has increased at Abu Attifel oil field

DUBAI: Libya's National Oil Corporation has increased output at the Abu Attifel field, a company statement said on Monda

Published 22 Oct, 2018 08:34pm

Energy

Oman oil output rises to 990,200 bpd in September -oil ministry

DUBAI: Oman's oil and condensates output increased to 990,200 barrels per day (bpd) in September, the oil ministry wrote

Published 21 Oct, 2018 09:59pm

Energy

Saudi Aramco says Yanbu oil terminal boosts export capacity

DUBAI: State oil giant Saudi Aramco said on Wednesday that the Yanbu South Terminal has added 3 million barrels per day

Published 17 Oct, 2018 01:13pm

Middle East Africa Energy

Kuwait sets Oct-Nov prices for new super light crude

DUBAI/SINGAPORE: Kuwait Petroleum Corp set the price for Kuwait Super Light Crude (KSLC) at $2.30 a barrel above Oman-Du

Published 17 Oct, 2018 11:19am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	155.76
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.27
Euro to USD / May 20	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 17	5303.27
India Sensex / May 17	73917.03
Nasdaq / May 17	16685.97
FTSE 100 / May 17	8420.26
Dow Jones / May 17	40003.59
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18704.42
France CAC40 / May 17	8167.50
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	39197.34

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 17	210562
Petrol/Litre / May 20	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 20	80.09
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 20	2436.84
Diesel/Litre / May 20	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 20 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 20 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 20 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 20 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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