Japan's Trade Surplus Falls Sharply As Exports Drop
Tokyo, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd May, 2019 ) :Japan's trade surplus dropped by around 90 percent in , official data showed Wednesday, with affected by a slowdown in 's economy as it wages a trade war with . Meanwhile, 's politically sensitive trade surplus with the grew 17.7 percent in a year ...
Uber offers exciting cricket opportunity for fans
ISLAMABAD (PR) Following Uber?s deal with the International Cricket Council (ICC) to sponsor the upcoming Cricket World Cup (CWC), Uber, the world?s largest personal mobility company, is providing Pakistani fans an opportunity to win big. Through its ride-to-win and drive-to-win competitions, Uber is providing its riders and driver partners the chance to make the most of the World Cup ...
Indonesian Police Break Protest Against Presidential Vote Results With Tear Gas - Reports
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 22nd May, 2019) officers in deployed tear against protesters who gathered in front of the Elections Monitoring Agency (Bawaslu) office in Central on Wednesday, a day after the announcement of the of the presidential , local reported.
Govt proposes developmental outlay of Rs 1.84 trillion for FY2019-20
According to the working paper prepared by the Planning Commission which is to be discussed in the Annual Planning Coordination Committee (APCC) meeting on Thursday, a national developmental outlay of Rs 1.84 trillion for the fiscal 2019-20 has been proposed which includes the proposed federal development outlay (PSDP) of Rs 925 billion and provincial development outlay(ADP) of Rs 912 ...
US Readying Sanctions Against Russia's Nord Stream 2 Project - Energy Secretary
"I expect over the course of the not-too-distant future that the US as well as the US House send a bill to the president of the US that will have some very, very onerous restrictions on companies that continue to do with the Stream 2 development. Earlier this month, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation ...
Dollar reaches Rs153 in open market
Meanwhile, the exchange rate of dollar in interbank soared by Rs2.27 and was traded at Rs 151.92 as compared to the last closing at Rs149.65, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Tuesday reported. The price of Japanese yen increased by 2 paisas and was traded at Rs1.38 against Rs1.36, whereas the increase of Rs2.11 was witnessed in exchange rate of ...
About 1.2Mln Tonnes Of Contaminated Russian Oil Remain In Belarus - Belneftekhim
"Unfortunately, a significant volume of that does not meet [standards] for the level of chlororganics ? about 1.2 of tonnes ? remains on the territory of our country," Rybakov told 1 channel, adding that there must be no low-quality in by late . Rybakov also noted that in was expected ...
PSX gains 191 points
The three top traded companies were Unity Foods Ltd with a volume of 19,486,500 and price per share of Rs 10.12, TRG Pak Ltd with a volume of 10,557,500 and price per share of Rs 14.44 and K-Electric Limited with a volume of 9,507,000 and price per share of Rs 4.04.
Belarus Guarantees Less Than 7% Of Oil Transit Via Druzhba In May - Belneftekhim
"We can say that in only less than seven percent of the transit will be provided compared to what we planned," Rybakov said in an interview with 1 .? According to Rybakov, about 1.2 metric tons of contaminated remains on the Belarusian territory, and it should be completely removed by the end of . Belarusian ...
Gold price jumps by Rs600 per tola
According to the Rawalpindi-Islamabad local Sarafa Association, the per tola price of 24-karat gold in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad increased by Rs 700 and was traded at Rs 70,500 and that of 10 grams gold was increased by 600 and was traded at Rs 60,440 against Rs59,840 of last day.
Global Trade Tensions Weaken Outlook For Economic Growth - UN Forecast
"Global growth outlook has weakened, amid unresolved trade tensions and elevated international policy uncertainty," the report said. The projects growth of 2.7 percent in and 2.9 percent in compared with 3.0 percent growth the agency's forecast, the report added. Escalation in trade disputes, a sudden deterioration in financial conditions, and climate change could trigger a sharper and ...
2nd session of Pakistan–Bulgaria IGC held
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Bulgaria on Tuesday agreed to encourage their businessmen for participation in trade fairs and exhibitions and to endeavor for establishment of joint ventures in automotive, engineering and food processing. The 2nd session of Pakistan–Bulgaria Inter-Governmental Commission (IGC) was held in Islamabad on May 20-21, 2019. Noor Ahmed, Secretary Economic Affairs Division, and Mrs Liliya Ivanova, Deputy Minister ...
With Afghanistan On Path To Peace, What Can Afghan Economy Expect?
According to a US watchdog, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), which monitors US aid to the country, a peace deal would not immediately do away with all the obstacles to economic growth. If peace is established, former militant fighters and refugees returning from neighboring Pakistan would need to be reintegrated in the country's economy, SIGAR's March ...
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited Index Closes At 3,877 Points 21 May 2019
The traded value of metals, energy and COTS/FX was recorded at Rs 10.590 and the number of lots traded was 13,372, said a release press on Tuesday. 277 , followed by WTI crude Rs 1.339 , DJ Rs 1.153 , currencies through COTS Rs 769.470 , Rs 518.482 , platinum Rs 195.053 , SP500 Rs ...
FPCCI Delegation Calls PM Adviser On Commerce
The FPCCI shared the proposals to enhance export growth in the country, said a press release issued by Ministry of here on Tuesday. Responding to a proposal by the FPCCI, the Adviser agreed that FPCCI would be given representation in the policy making forums. The FPCCI appreciated the tariff rationalization process of the Ministry of and ...
Zimbabwe Hikes Fuel Prices Again As Crisis Deepens
Upping prices by about 46 percent, the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) said petrol would cost 4.97 a litre in the local RTGS dollar currency ($1.42/1.27 euro) and diesel would cost 4.89 RTGS dollars.
US Existing Home Sales Continue Slide In April
The two-month decline could cut short a recovery last year, when extended weakness in home sales stoked fears the American economy was slowing. Total sales of single-family homes, condos, townhomes and co-ops fell 0.4 percent for the month to an annual rate of 5.19 units, seasonally adjusted, extending the deep decline in . Ian Shepherdson of Pantheon ...
Italian ENI company searching oil and gas to visit Pakistan next week
The CEO of Italian company will brief the officials of the ministry of petroleum regarding search of gas in seashore. Italian company CEO’s meeting also scheduled with Prime Minister Imran Khan while the company has invested some of $180 million in the sector. The company will continue searching for oil reserve in the country while three more licenses will be issued regarding ...
Pakistan Stock Exchange PSX Closing Rates (part 2) 21 May 2019
3.99 Invest Capital Investment Bank Ltd. 0.76 Jahangir Siddiqui & Company Ltd. 7.46 MCB-Arif Habib Savings & Invest Ltd 21.54 Next Capital Limited. 15.5 Pervez Ahmed Securities Ltd.[DEFAULTER SEGMENT] 0.5 Security Investment Bank Ltd. 5.5 Trust Investment Bank Ltd. 0.97 LEASING COMPANIES: Grays Leasing Ltd. 3.01 Orix Leasing Pakistan Ltd. 21.95 LEATHER & TANNERIES: Bata Pakistan Ltd. 1227.5 Leather Up Ltd. 11.41 Service Industries. 6.7 Pace (Pakistan) Ltd. 1.3 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Ltd. 10.6 Synthetic Products ...
Rs3583b total revenues collected in 3Qs
Staff Reporter Islamabad The revenue collection during the first three quarters of the current fiscal year stood at Rs3,583,737 million, including Rs3,162,132 as tax revenues and Rs421,605 non-tax revenues. According to provisional summary of consolidated federal and provincial budgetary operations for the current fiscal year (2018-19) of the finance ministry, among the tax revenues, the federal government collected Rs2,874,424 million whereas the ...
