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Power sector urgently requires integrated energy plan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s power sector urgently requires an integrated energy plan that goes beyond short-term...

Published about an hour ago

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Energy sector: Minister, Danish envoy agree to enhance bilateral cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, held a meeting with Jako bLinulf, Ambassador of ...

Published about an hour ago

Energy

Global LNG: Asian spot LNG prices at nearly 6-month low on muted Chinese demand

LONDON: Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices were at their lowest level in nearly six months amid muted...

Published about 8 hours ago

Energy

Govt requests Nepra to reduce power tariffs by Rs1.71/unit

Regulator to hold hearing on matter on April 4, 2025

Updated about 5 hours ago

Energy

China issues 12.8 million tons refined fuel export quotas in 2nd batch of 2025, JLC and traders say

SINGAPORE: China has issued 12.8 million metric tons of refined fuel export quotas in its second batch of allowances...

Published about 18 hours ago

Energy

Oil set to rise for third week on Venezuela, Iran pressure

LONDON: Oil prices were set for a third weekly gain on Friday as the U.S. ramped up pressure on Venezuela and Iran,...

Updated about 10 hours ago

Energy

World installed record renewable energy in 2024, driven by China: report

DUBAI: The world installed a record amount of renewable energy capacity last year, largely driven by China,...

Published 2 days ago

Energy

More European oil refineries to close, convert in next 10 years, panel says

LONDON: European oil refineries will have to adapt to the energy transition or face a heightened risk of closure by...

Published about 20 hours ago

Energy

Oil steadies near one-month high as investors assess renewed trade war risks

LONDON: Oil prices were steady on Thursday as markets assessed new U.S. tariffs, while concerns about global supply...

Updated a day ago

Energy

Oil approaches one-month highs

NEW YORK: Oil prices edged higher on Thursday and hovered near one-month highs on concerns about global supply, but...

Published about 22 hours ago

Energy

Shell aims to bring gas from Venezuela to Trinidad in 2026

HOUSTON: Shell Plc is aiming to begin producing natural gas at Venezuela’s Dragon gas field and exporting it to...

Published about 21 hours ago

Energy

Trading house bosses see long route back for Russian energy

LAUSANNE: Any lifting of sanctions on Russian energy is likely to be slow and patchy, meaning a return of its oil ...

Published about 22 hours ago

Energy

KE introduces AI chatbot ‘Kineto’

KARACHI: In another step towards achieving greater innovation and customer-centric experience, K-Electric (KE) has...

Published 2 days ago

Energy

Oil prices climb on supply worries

HOUSTON: Oil prices rose on Wednesday, buoyed by government data showing US crude oil and fuel inventories fell last...

Published 2 days ago

Energy

India’s Reliance to stop buying Venezuelan oil over US tariffs: sources

NEW DELHI: India’s Reliance Industries, operator of the world’s biggest refining complex, will halt Venezuelan oil...

Published 2 days ago

Commodities

Oil prices climb 1% on US crude and fuel stock draw, Venezuela supply worries

HOUSTON: Oil prices rose on Wednesday, buoyed by government data showing U.S. crude oil and fuel inventories fell...

Updated 2 days ago

Energy

Dar for a comprehensive strategy to boost E&P sector

ISLAMABAD: The Deputy Prime Minister, Ishaq Dar, chaired a high-level meeting Tuesday to assess critical issues...

Published 3 days ago

Energy

Russia’s oil exports from its western ports set to rise 5% in April

Russia’s daily oil exports from its western ports are set to rise by some 100,000 barrels per day to 1.97 million...

Published 25 Mar, 2025 07:40pm

Energy

US natural gas prices hold near 3-week low

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures held near a three-week low on Tuesday on record output and forecasts for milder...

Published 3 days ago

Energy

Russia’s oil exports from its western ports set to rise in April

MOSCOW: Russia’s daily oil exports from its western ports are set to rise by some 100,000 barrels per day to 1.97...

Published 3 days ago

Energy

BP cuts renewable investment and boosts oil and gas in strategy shift

LONDON: BP slashed planned investment in renewable energy and said on Wednesday it would increase annual oil and gas...

Published 3 days ago

Energy

Oil rises for fifth day on supply concerns

HOUSTON: Oil prices rose on Tuesday for a fifth day on expectations that global supply may tighten after the US...

Published 3 days ago

Energy

Mari Energies begins hydrocarbon production from KP’s Shewa discovery

Mari Energies Limited, formerly Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MARI), has commenced hydrocarbon production from...

Updated 25 Mar, 2025 04:06pm

Energy

Oil rises for fifth day on supply concerns after Venezuela tariffs

TOKYO/SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Tuesday for a fifth day on concerns global supply will tighten after the US...

Updated 25 Mar, 2025 02:25pm

Energy

Pakistan, Italy optimistic about energy sector collaboration

Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik invites Italian energy firms to participate in the Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum

Updated 24 Mar, 2025 10:50pm

Energy

US natgas prices flat as record LNG flows offset record output

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures held steady on Monday as record flows to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants...

Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am

Energy

Oil prices climb

HOUSTON: Oil prices gained 1% on Monday as US President Donald Trump said he will impose 25% tariff on countries ...

Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am

Energy

Pakistan’s sugar maker to install 200KW solar power plant

As per ECC, total installed solar capacity grew from 321MW in 2021 to 4,124MW by December 2024

Updated 24 Mar, 2025 10:50pm

Energy

Oil rises 1% as Trump plans tariff on countries that buy Venezuelan oil, gas

HOUSTON: Oil prices gained 1% on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump said he will impose a 25% tariff on countries...

Updated 25 Mar, 2025 12:33am

Energy

Pesco holds E-Katchehri for complaints redressal during Ramazan

PESHAWAR: Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) organized an E-Katchehri session aimed at resolving consumer...

Published 24 Mar, 2025 05:33am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 28	281.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 28	279.71
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 28	149.88
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 28	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 28	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 28	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 27	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 28	5,580.94
India Sensex / Mar 28	77,414.92
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 28	37,120.33
Nasdaq / Mar 28	17,322.99
Hang Seng / Mar 28	23,426.60
FTSE 100 / Mar 28	8,658.85
Dow Jones / Mar 28	41,583.90
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 28	22,461.52
France CAC40 / Mar 28	7,916.08

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 27	275,205
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 28	69.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 28	17,085
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 28	3,117.20
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 28	66.90
Petrol/Litre / Mar 29	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 29	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel (R) / Mar 27 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	4.01 ▲ 1 (33.22%)
Parmount Sp. / Mar 27 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.10 ▲ 0.59 (16.81%)
Shaheen Ins. / Mar 27 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	7.50 ▲ 0.97 (14.85%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 27 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.02 ▲ 1.37 (10.04%)
Diamond Ind. / Mar 27 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	33.83 ▲ 3.08 (10.02%)
Sardar Chemical / Mar 27 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	35.95 ▲ 3.27 (10.01%)
J.K.Spinning / Mar 27 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	69.58 ▲ 6.33 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Mar 27 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	106.28 ▲ 9.66 (10%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	121.88 ▲ 11.08 (10%)
Allawasaya Tex / Mar 27 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,429.95 ▲ 130 (10%)

Stock	Price
Arif Habib Corp / Mar 27 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	11.60 ▼ -98.09 (-89.42%)
Elahi Cot. / Mar 27 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	135.93 ▼ -15.1 (-10%)
Khalid Siraj / Mar 27 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	8.03 ▼ -0.87 (-9.78%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 27 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	874.01 ▼ -93.68 (-9.68%)
Saritow Spinning / Mar 27 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	18.90 ▼ -1.75 (-8.47%)
Cordoba Logistics / Mar 27 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	12.61 ▼ -1.15 (-8.36%)
Sally Textile / Mar 27 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	11.01 ▼ -0.99 (-8.25%)
Masood Textile / Mar 27 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	49.06 ▼ -4.27 (-8.01%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 27 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.57 ▼ -0.73 (-7.09%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Mar 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	42 ▼ -3.1 (-6.87%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Mar 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	45,325,056 ▲ 0.31
Pak Elektron / Mar 27 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,179,304 ▲ 0.67
P.S.O. / Mar 27 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	26,879,128 ▲ 1.58
Arif Habib Corp / Mar 27 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	20,499,919 ▼ -98.09
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,191,931 ▼ -0.03
B.O.Punjab / Mar 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,148,304 ▼ -0.2
Pak Petroleum / Mar 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	15,934,134 ▼ -1.85
Engro Fert. / Mar 27 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	14,419,464 ▲ 0.5
Fauji Cement / Mar 27 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	14,194,696 ▲ 0.53
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 27 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	11,282,647 ▲ 0.09

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