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Oil prices edge lower as concerns over tariff impact grow

Oil prices fell for a second day in early trade on Tuesday on worries that U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:46am

Energy

Thar Coal block-I: Minister for providing employment to local people

KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah on Monday said that Cyno Sindh (Shanghai Electric) working in...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 05:35am

Energy

Oil prices sink

NEW YORK: Oil prices were lower on Monday as concern over the impact of US tariff uncertainty and rising output from...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:12am

Energy

Ontario imposes 25% surcharge on electricity exports to US

OTTAWA: The Canadian province of Ontario is imposing a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to New York state,...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 09:45pm

Energy

Oil steady as tariff uncertainty keeps investors on edge

LONDON: Oil prices held steady on Monday as concern over the impact of U.S. tariff uncertainty and rising output...

Updated 10 Mar, 2025 04:52pm

Energy

E&P firms mulling investing $5bn in energy sector

ISLAMABAD: Local and international firms in oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) sector have expressed...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 05:22am

Energy

KP launches ‘Solarization of houses’ project

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has practically launched its flagship project “Solarization of...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 05:22am

Energy

‘Take or Pay’ provision in SPAs: OMAP concerned over proposed clause by Ogra

LAHORE: Tariq Wazir Ali, Chairman of the Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan (OMAP), has expressed serious ...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 06:37am

Energy

US natural gas climbs

NEW YORK: US natural gas prices rose on Friday, setting their best weekly performance in two months, as...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 05:17am

Energy

Oil prices higher

HOUSTON: Oil prices gained on Friday but retreated from session highs after US President Donald Trump threatened...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 05:17am

Energy

Pakistan nearing $4.4bn loan to ease power sector debt

KARACHI: Pakistan’s government is negotiating a 1.25 trillion Pakistani rupee ($4.47 billion) loan with commercial...

Updated 08 Mar, 2025 06:39pm

Energy

KSA cuts oil prices to Asia for first time in three months

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, on Friday lowered crude oil prices for Asian buyers in April...

Published 08 Mar, 2025 02:48am

Energy

ASRE 2025: Economic and energy policies must be aligned: experts

ISLAMABAD: Experts on Friday at the high-level dialogue marking the inception of the Annual State of Renewable...

Published 08 Mar, 2025 02:48am

Energy

Global LNG: Asian spot LNG price flat amid bearish Europe gas sentiment

SINGAPORE: Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices were flat this week, holding at a ten-week low amid...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:23pm

Energy

Govt planning to borrow Rs1.25trn from banks to clear circular debt, says brokerage house

In a key development for Pakistan’s power sector, the government was planning to borrow Rs1.25 trillion from the...

Updated 07 Mar, 2025 11:10pm

Energy

Oil set for weekly drop on tariff uncertainty and supply boost

Oil prices rose on Friday but were set for close to a 4% weekly decline as uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariff...

Updated 07 Mar, 2025 04:36pm

Energy

India’s renewable energy sector hit by weak demand, cancellations: report

NEW DELHI: India’s renewable energy sector is facing obstacles including weak demand for tenders, power agreement...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am

Energy

US natural gas climb ahead of storage report

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures held near a 26-month high on Thursday as the market waited for direction from a...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am

Energy

Oil eases in choppy trading

HOUSTON: Oil prices eased slightly in choppy trade on Thursday with Brent still below $70 under pressure from trade...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am

Energy

IESCO recovers Rs6.21bn from defaulters

ISLAMABAD: During the holy month of Ramazan, the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has continued its strict...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:58am

Energy

Oil eases in choppy trading on U.S. tariffs, OPEC+ plans to raise output

HOUSTON: Oil prices eased slightly in choppy trade on Thursday with Brent still below $70 under pressure from trade...

Updated 06 Mar, 2025 09:47pm

Energy

OPEC February oil output rises as Iran exports keep flowing

LONDON: OPEC oil output rose in February, a Reuters survey found, as Iranian exports held strong, despite renewed...

Published 05 Mar, 2025 09:41pm

Energy

Brent down 3pc after hitting 3-year low

HOUSTON: Global benchmark Brent was down nearly 3% on Wednesday, recovering slightly from a three-year low hit...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 06:42am

Energy

Oil drops $2 after US crude stock build, OPEC+ output increase, Trump tariffs

Brent futures falls $2.19, or 3.1%, to $68.85 a barrel

Updated 05 Mar, 2025 09:36pm

Energy

Brent hits 6-month low on OPEC+ output increase

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell to multi-month lows on Tuesday after reports of OPEC+ plans to proceed with output ...

Published 05 Mar, 2025 02:51am

Energy

Saudi Aramco profits down 12.39 percent in 2024: statement

RIYADH: Saudi Aramco’s net profits dropped 12.39 percent to $106.25 billion in 2024, the world’s biggest oil...

Published 04 Mar, 2025 12:51pm

Energy

Oil down on OPEC+ output increase, tariffs start and US pause on Ukraine aid

LONDON: Oil prices extended losses on Tuesday following reports that OPEC+ will proceed with a planned output...

Updated 04 Mar, 2025 05:14pm

Energy

Oil prices fall 2pc to 12-week low

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell about 2% to a 12-week low on reports OPEC+ will proceed with a planned oil output increase...

Published 04 Mar, 2025 06:30am

Energy

KE launches ‘Energy Progress & Innovation Challenge 2025’

KARACHI: Committed to fostering creativity, innovation, and localisation in the energy sector, K-Electric has...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 06:28am

Energy

Oil prices stable as tariff and Ukraine uncertainty dominates sentiment

LONDON: Oil prices were little changed on Monday after registering a monthly loss for the first time since November,...

Updated 03 Mar, 2025 05:31pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 10	280.13
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 10	279.93
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 10	147.11
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 10	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 10	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 10	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Mar 10	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 10	5,614.56
India Sensex / Mar 10	73,743.88
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 10	36,382.57
Nasdaq / Mar 10	17,468.32
Hang Seng / Mar 10	23,604.44
FTSE 100 / Mar 10	8,600.22
Dow Jones / Mar 10	41,911.71
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 10	22,620.95
France CAC40 / Mar 10	8,047.60

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 10	65.99
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 10	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 10	262,345
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 10	2,896.17
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 10	65.68
Petrol/Litre / Mar 11	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 11	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 11 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	9.84 ▲ 0.99 (11.19%)
Hussain Industries / Mar 11 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	28.39 ▲ 2.58 (10%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Mar 11 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	355.73 ▲ 32.34 (10%)
Barkat Frisian Agro / Mar 11 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	24.22 ▲ 2.2 (9.99%)
Idrees Tex. / Mar 11 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	19.61 ▲ 1.78 (9.98%)
Reliance Cotton / Mar 11 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	548 ▲ 48.48 (9.71%)
Next Capital / Mar 11 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.69 ▲ 0.75 (8.39%)
Dawood Equities / Mar 11 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	9.29 ▲ 0.65 (7.52%)
Sally Textile / Mar 11 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	9.74 ▲ 0.68 (7.51%)
Arif Habib Corp / Mar 11 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	107.50 ▲ 6.91 (6.87%)

Stock	Price
Dawood Lawrencepur / Mar 11 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	262.12 ▼ -29.12 (-10%)
Khalid Siraj / Mar 11 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.02 ▼ -1 (-9.98%)
F.Credit & Inv / Mar 11 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	6.76 ▼ -0.59 (-8.03%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Mar 11 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	13.30 ▼ -1.16 (-8.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Mar 11 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	6.93 ▼ -0.54 (-7.23%)
Noon Sugar / Mar 11 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73.52 ▼ -5.48 (-6.94%)
Shaheen Ins. / Mar 11 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	6.50 ▼ -0.45 (-6.47%)
Equity Modaraba / Mar 11 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.17 (-5.36%)
LSE Capital / Mar 11 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	5.20 ▼ -0.25 (-4.59%)
Redco Textile / Mar 11 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	20.05 ▼ -0.86 (-4.11%)

Stock	Volume
Power Cement / Mar 11 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	24,823,328 ▼ -0.16
Fauji Cement / Mar 11 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	22,194,869 ▼ -0.5
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 11 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	19,750,525 ▼ -0.84
B.O.Punjab / Mar 11 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,550,989 ▲ 0.22
Sui South Gas / Mar 11 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	17,959,994 ▼ -0.66
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,661,305 ▼ -0.06
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,985,116 ▼ -0.03
At-Tahur Ltd. / Mar 11 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	11,338,540 ▲ 0.63
D.G.K.Cement / Mar 11 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	9,171,488 ▼ -0.67
Dewan Cement / Mar 11 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	7,841,983 ▲ 0

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