SHANGHAI, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Shanghai stocks were flat by the break on Tuesday as cautious investors opted to stay on the sidelines as the end of year approached, dealers said. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index edged down 0.03 percent, or 0.90 points, to 3,121.67. But the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second exchange, […]
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Shanghai stocks flat by the break
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KPT shipping intelligence report
KARACHI, (MILLAT+APP): The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on Monday. ALONG SIDE (Bulk Oil Pier): OP-II Athina D. Petrol Alpine 25/12/16 OP-II Maistros D.Petrol GAC 22/12/16 ALONG SIDE (East Wharves): 2/3 Lissy Schulte D. L. Cnt. Golden 25/12/16 2/3 Xing He Hai D. […]
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Kerb currency market
KARACHI,(MILLAT+APP): Following were the Opening Rates of foreign currencies in kerb market issued by the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), here on Monday. F.C. LOW RATE HIGH RATE U.S $ (Inter Bank) 104.85 104.90 U.S $ (Cash Free Market) 108.10 108.30 SAUDIA RIYAL 28.60 28.80 UAE DIRHAM 29.40 29.65 EURO 112.30 113.50 UK POUND 132.00 […]
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Security a top priority: Dar
ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT+APP): Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar said Monday that Security was the top priority of the government and it would extend all possible support to make the country’s defense invincible. The Minister was talking to Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Zaka Ullah Khan who called on him here. He said that Pakistan Navy […]
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Prices of fruits, vegetables remain stable
ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT+APP): The prices of fruits and vegetables overall remained stable with minor fluctuation in some items in the federal capital here on Monday. According to the Islamabad Market Committee Price List issued here, the prices of various fruits and vegetables showed no major difference from the price list of the previous week. According to […]
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Asian stocks down in thin holiday trade
TOKYO, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Stocks in Tokyo and Shanghai lost ground Monday in quiet trading with most of the region’s other key markets closed for public holidays. Both Japan and China declined as investors cashed in on a recent global rally fuelled largely by expectations for the incoming administration of US President-elect Donald Trump. Incentives were […]