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World leaders and governments on Wednesday expressed shock and outrage at the storming of the US Capitol in Washington b...
At least four people are dead in the violent incidents seen in the United States capital Washington where the legislativ...
Supporters of US President Donald Trump, a nationalist backed by sections of the religious establishment stormed the US ...
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“China’s role as an international crisis manager has grown exponentially in recent years."
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Asian equities rallied again and the dollar extended losses Friday, with traders buoyed by government and central bank p...
Nearly one billion people around the world were confined to their homes Saturday as US states implemented stay-at-home o...
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The United States and Britain led a multi-billion-dollar global fightback against economic havoc wreaked by the coronavi...
The United States began restricting citizens' movements Monday in a major escalation of attempts to contain the deadly c...
Stock markets and oil prices went into freefall Monday as interest rate cuts and fresh stimulus measures by central bank...
Wall Street stocks plunged more than 10 percent early Monday as panic over the economic hit from the coronavirus outbrea...
The bright lights of London's West End theatre district were undimmed this weekend with punters lining up to catch the b...
Asian markets fell on Monday as another US interest rate cut and fresh stimulus measures failed to lift confidence, with...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is preparing to follow other European countries in banning mass gatherings, media r...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 331.7485 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 372.5204 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.4948 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 861.6397 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.4403 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 5,656.91 | -0.43% |
| CSE All Share | 19,927.30 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1457.79 million | 1193.67 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Britain has adopted a light touch approach to coronavirus measures, opting so far not to shut schools, with the aim of s...
Spain and France have imposed sweeping restrictions to fight the spread of coronavirus, as US President Donald Trump tes...
The wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his office said late Thu...
Asian equities went into freefall on Friday, extending a global rout that saw markets experience their worst day in deca...
The Bank of England on Wednesday slashed its main interest rate to 0.25 percent in an emergency move to combat the fall...
A woman and a girl walk their dog across a deserted Campo Dei Fiori square in downtown Rome on March 10, 2020 as Italy i...
Oil prices were up more than three percent in Asian trade Tuesday following heavy losses a day earlier after top exporte...
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Trading on Wall Street was temporarily halted early Monday as US stocks joined a global rout on crashing oil prices and ...
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