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Oil steadies as market awaits fresh US tariffs

Oil prices steadied in thin trading on Wednesday after falling in the previous session on concerns that new US...

Published 02 Apr, 2025 10:02am

Energy

OPEC+ members to meet Thursday, likely to stick to planned output hikes: sources

DUBAI/LONDON/MOSCOW: OPEC+ ministers from eight nations that are gradually raising oil output will meet online on...

Published 01 Apr, 2025 08:39pm

Energy

Brent oil price to fall to $65-$75 per barrel in 2025, CNPC affiliate says

SINGAPORE/BEIJING: Brent oil price will fall to a range of $65-$75 per barrel this year, down from the 2024 average...

Published 01 Apr, 2025 02:31pm

Energy

Oil steadies near $75 as market weighs tariffs, sanctions

Brent futures were up 3 cents, or 0.04%, at $74.80 a barrel at 1352 GMT

Updated 02 Apr, 2025 09:03am

Energy

Oil prices climb to 5-week high on Russia, Iran supply worries

Oil prices climbed about 1% to a five-week high on Monday on worries supplies could decline if U.S. President Donald...

Updated 31 Mar, 2025 09:31pm

Energy

Winter package: KE records robust industrial response

KARACHI: The K-Electric has recorded a positive response to the Prime Minister’s initiative that offered lower...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 05:34am

Energy

Clean energy giant Goldwind leads China’s global sector push

BEIJING: China has rushed ahead in recent years as the world’s forerunner in wind energy, propelled by explosive...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:18am

Energy

US natgas prices climb on record LNG flows

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures climbed about 3% to a one-week high on Friday on record flows to liquefied natural...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 05:34am

Energy

Oil slips on recession fears

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell on Friday on worries that US tariff wars could spark a global recession, but gained for a...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 05:34am

Energy

Power sector urgently requires integrated energy plan

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

Published 29 Mar, 2025 02:58am

Energy

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 29 Mar, 2025 02:58am

Commodities

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 28 Mar, 2025 07:49pm

Energy

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

Regulator to hold hearing on matter on April 4, 2025

Updated 28 Mar, 2025 10:51pm

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 28 Mar, 2025 10:17am

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 28 Mar, 2025 06:11pm

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 27 Mar, 2025 05:23am

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 28 Mar, 2025 07:53am

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 27 Mar, 2025 05:36pm

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 28 Mar, 2025 05:35am

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 28 Mar, 2025 07:20am

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 28 Mar, 2025 05:35am

Energy

KE introduces AI chatbot ‘Kineto’

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

Published 27 Mar, 2025 05:23am

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 27 Mar, 2025 05:23am

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 26 Mar, 2025 05:38pm

Energy

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 26 Mar, 2025 11:31pm

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 26 Mar, 2025 07:00am

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 26 Mar, 2025 05:25am

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 26 Mar, 2025 05:25am

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 26 Mar, 2025 07:54am

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 / Apr 2	149.97
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 2	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 2	1.29
Euro to USD / Apr 2	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 27	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 28	5,580.94
Nasdaq / Mar 28	17,322.99
Dow Jones / Mar 28	41,583.90
FTSE 100 / Apr 1	8,653.57
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 1	22,445.60
France CAC40 / Apr 1	7,860.39
India Sensex / Apr 2	76,432.38
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 2	35,703.81
Hang Seng / Apr 2	23,135.12

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 27	275,205
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 28	17,085
Petrol/Litre / Apr 2	254.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 2	71.15
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 2	3,116.61
Diesel/Litre / Apr 2	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 2	68.26

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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