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Global LNG: Asian spot LNG steady on warmer than average temperature forecasts

SINGAPORE: Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices held steady this week as forecasts of warmer-than-average...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 06:28pm

Energy

Saudi Arabia may cut December oil prices for Asia, sources say

SINGAPORE: Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia may cut prices for most of the crude grades it sells to Asia in December,...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 11:31am

Energy

Sinopec says it has secured 10% more gas for winter than a year earlier

SINGAPORE: China’s Sinopec Corp has secured natural gas supplies for the winter heating season at levels 9.7% higher...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 11:17am

Energy

Oil prices rise 1% on reports Iran preparing strike on Israel

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose about 1% on Friday to a one-week high on reports Iran was preparing a retaliatory strike...

Updated 01 Nov, 2024 09:07pm

Energy

Czechs buy gas from Algeria

PRAGUE: The Czech Republic has started to import gas from Algeria in a bid to offset supplies from Russia as it...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 07:15am

Energy

Share capital of Shell Pakistan: Proposed name ‘Wafi Energy Pakistan Ltd’ approved

KARACHI: After the completion of acquisition of 87.78 percent of the total issued share capital of Shell Pakistan...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 07:44am

Energy

Rs2.88/kg raised in LPG consumer price

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Thursday notified Rs2.88 per kg raise in LPG consumer price ...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 07:39am

Energy

Shell $6bn profit smashes forecasts as LNG offsets weak refining

LONDON: Shell reported on Thursday third quarter profits of $6 billion that exceeded forecast by 12% as weaker oil...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 02:59pm

Energy

US natural gas prices slide

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures slid about 2% on Thursday on forecasts for mild weather to continue through mid...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 06:51am

Energy

Oil prices higher

HOUSTON: Oil prices ticked up 1% on Thursday as investors considered stronger US fuel demand and reports that...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 06:51am

Energy

Oil prices rise 1% after boost from US fuel demand

LONDON: Oil prices gained 1% on Thursday after rallying the previous day on stronger than expected U.S. fuel demand...

Updated 31 Oct, 2024 06:54pm

Energy

KE, SBP collaborate to enable seamless bill payments via Raast

KARACHI: Accelerating the digitisation of payments, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and K-Electric (KE) have made a...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 07:31am

Energy

Oil prices rebound

NEW YORK: Oil prices rebounded on Wednesday, rising more than 2% after data showed US crude and gasoline inventories...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:18am

Energy

OPEC+ could delay planned December oil output hike, sources say

LONDON/MOSCOW: OPEC+ could delay a planned hike in oil production scheduled to take effect in December by a month or...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 05:48pm

Energy

China’s CNOOC signs oil contract to develop Iraq’s block 7

SINGAPORE: China’s CNOOC Ltd announced on Wednesday it has signed an Exploration, Development & Production...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 10:21am

Energy

Oil rises 2% as US stockpiles drawdown, OPEC+ mulls output hike delay

NEW YORK: Oil prices rebounded on Wednesday, rising more than 2% after data showed U.S. crude and gasoline...

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 09:39pm

Energy

Tarbela 5th Extension Project: Wapda chief reviews progress

LAHORE: Chairman Wapda Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (r) visited under-construction 1530 MW-Tarbela 5th Extension and...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 07:02am

Energy

SSGC files rate hike plea

ISLAMABAD: The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has requested an increase of Rs669 per million British thermal units...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 07:46am

Energy

BP profit slumps to near four-year low as oil demand sags

LONDON: BP on Tuesday reported a 30% drop in third quarter profit to $2.3 billion, the lowest in almost four years,...

Published 29 Oct, 2024 02:45pm

Energy

Russia’s gas output up 8.9% to 516.6 bcm in Jan-Sept, Kommersant says

MOSCOW: Russia’s natural gas production in January-September rose 8.9% from a year earlier to 516.6 billion cubic...

Published 29 Oct, 2024 12:33pm

Energy

US natural gas futures slip

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures fell about 5% to a seven-week low on Tuesday on forecasts for mild weather through...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 06:32am

Energy

Oil extends losses on report of talks to end Lebanon war

HOUSTON: Oil prices edged down on Tuesday, after a 6% tumble in the previous session, on a report that Israeli Prime...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 06:32am

Energy

Oil prices climb as US reserve bid lends support

Oil prices rose on Tuesday after tumbling 6% in the previous session, as a U.S. plan to buy oil for the Strategic...

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 04:51pm

Energy

LESCO initiates annual development work for system reliability

LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has commenced comprehensive annual development and maintenance...

Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am

Energy

SNGPL seeks hike in its average prescribed price

ISLAMABAD: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) filed a petition before the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority...

Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am

Commodities

Oil slides 5% after limited Israeli retaliatory attack on Iran

Brent futures down $4.13, or 5.43%, at $71.92 a barrel

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 08:16pm

Energy

Oil prices likely to fall after Israel shows restraint in strikes on Iran

SINGAPORE/LONDON: Oil prices are expected to fall when trading resumes on Monday as Israel’s retaliatory strike on...

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 06:53pm

Energy

US natgas prices slide

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures slid about 2% on Friday on forecasts for mild weather through early November that...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 02:44am

Energy

Oil prices up

HOUSTON: Oil prices settled higher on Friday and gained 4% on the week, with investors taking stock of the ongoing...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 02:44am

Energy

Asian spot LNG prices rise on supply concerns, geopolitical tensions

LONDON: Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) recorded its second weekly gain since the end of August, amid...

Published 25 Oct, 2024 07:32pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 1	277.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 1	277.68
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 1	152.34
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 1	0.86
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 1	1.29
Euro to USD / Nov 1	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 31	5,705.45
India Sensex / Oct 31	79,389.06
Nasdaq / Oct 31	18,095.15
Dow Jones / Oct 31	41,763.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 1	38,053.67
Hang Seng / Nov 1	20,497.59
FTSE 100 / Nov 1	8,154.34
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 1	19,132.89

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 31	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 31	250,518.70
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 1	70.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 1	69.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 1	2,750.54
Petrol/Litre / Nov 2	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Nov 2 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Nov 2 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 2 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Nov 2 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 2 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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