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Market rates of bullion in Lahore

  • LAHORE, MILLAT+(APP): Following bullion rates were received from markets here on Tuesday,2017: BULLION (PER 10 GRAM) ===================== GOLD TEZABI-24 CT—- 43681.00 GOLD 22 CT————-40041.00 GOLD 21 CT————-38221.00 SILVER TEZABI————565.00 SILVER THOBI————-550.00

  • Shipping activity at Port Qasim

    KARACHI, (MILLAT+APP): Six ships C.V MSC Maeva, C.V Al-Hilal, M.T Nordic Gas, Happy Penguin, Ganti Bute and M.V Shadong Hai Yao carrying containers, LPG, chemicals, diesel oil and soya bean seeds took berths at Qasim International Container Terminal, SSGC Terminal, Engro Vopak Terminal, FOTCO Oil Terminal and Grain and Fertilizer Terminal respectively on Tuesday. Meanwhile […]

  • 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 Tuesday. F.C. LOW RATE HIGH RATE U.S $ (Inter Bank) 104.83 104.88 U.S $ (Cash Free Market) 108.30 108.50 SAUDIA RIYAL 28.75 29.00 UAE DIRHAM 29.50 29.75 EURO 114.90 116.40 UK POUND […]

  • Asia uneasy as May speaks, Trump heads for White House

    HONG KONG,(MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Asian investors moved warily Tuesday as they look ahead to a crucial week for two of the world’s top economies as Britain outlines its plans for leaving the EU and Donald Trump is sworn in as US president. Britain’s pound edged up but remains stuck near three-decade lows against the dollar after […]

  • Rio Tinto ships more iron ore as prices surge

    SYDNEY,(MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Mining giant Rio Tinto reported Tuesday a ramp up in iron ore shipments on surging prices, but copper output disappointed amid production issues at its global mines. Prices in key commodities such as iron ore have soared in recent months, supporting producers, with shares in Rio Tinto jumping more than 60 percent from […]

  • Tokyo stocks down ahead of May speech

    TOKYO, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Tokyo shares fell Tuesday as investors awaited British Prime Minister Theresa May’s speech about how the country will handle its exit from the European Union. The benchmark Nikkei index slipped 1.48 percent, or 281.71 points, to close at 18,813.53, while the broader Topix index of all first-section issues lost 1.41 percent, or […]