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SOEs: three-phased privatisation programme being chalked out

ISLAMABAD: Privatisation Commission is said to be chalking out a three-phased privatisation programme of State Owned...

Updated 15 Mar, 2024 08:29am

Pakistan

Expenditure cut: Panel set up to present ‘practical plan’ to PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has constituted a seven-member committee to present a practical plan for...

Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am

Pending payments to int’l agencies: MoF asks PAOs to set aside funds in budget estimates

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) has asked Principal Accounting Officers (PAOs) of all the Ministries to ensure...

Updated 14 Mar, 2024 09:48am

PM convenes special session of SIFC today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has convened a special session of the SIFC Apex Committee on Thursday...

Updated 14 Mar, 2024 09:06am

Fully complied with actions agreed with IMF: PD

ISLAMABAD: Power Division has claimed that it has fully complied with all the actions agreed with the International...

Updated 14 Mar, 2024 09:19am

Nepra to hold public hearing on crucial cases afresh

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is all set to hold a public hearing on Thursday...

Updated 13 Mar, 2024 09:43am

Business & Finance

Export of onion, banana formally banned till April 15

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has formally banned export of onions and bananas till April 15, 2024 aimed...

Published 13 Mar, 2024 06:32am

SBA talks: Govt to have little ‘manoeuvrability’ to cut utility prices

ISLAMABAD: The government will have little, if any, maneuverability to reduce utility prices during the second...

Updated 13 Mar, 2024 12:30pm

Reducing financial burden: SNGPL proposes amendments to tax laws

ISLAMABAD: Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Company Limited (SNGPL) has proposed amendments to tax laws to reduce financial...

Updated 13 Mar, 2024 09:36am

Pakistan

Civil Awards nominations: Cabinet Division revises policy and guidelines

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has revised policy and guidelines for Civil Awards-2024 for making nominations for...

Updated 12 Mar, 2024 05:50am

Renewable energy projects: Saudi ministry raises questions over ‘need for new pact’

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Energy is said to have raised questions on the need for new agreement on...

Updated 12 Mar, 2024 06:10pm

Speedy localisation of solar panels: MoC asks Chinese firm to consider forming JV

ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry has advised a Chinese company, M/s Sinotec Solar (Pvt) Ltd, to consider forming a...

Updated 11 Mar, 2024 09:37am

Renewable energy plants to be set up by public sector oil companies: ‘Concrete plan’ sought by PMO

PMO gives one month’s time to Petroleum Division and Power Division to materialise a concrete plan to set up renewable energy plants by the public sector oil companies

Updated 11 Mar, 2024 02:13pm

‘Obligatory’ foreign visits: Cabinet Div authorised to update lists

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division is said to have been authorised to update lists of “obligatory” foreign visits to...

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 01:56pm

Developing green hydrogen: action plan, policy on the cards

ISLAMABAD: The government is all set to prepare a comprehensive action plan and policy for developing/ producing...

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 10:33pm

Business & Finance

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 31	278.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 31	278.55
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 31	157.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 31	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 31	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 31	5,881.63
India Sensex / Dec 31	78,139.01
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 31	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Dec 31	19,310.79
Hang Seng / Dec 31	20,059.95
FTSE 100 / Dec 31	8,173.02
Dow Jones / Dec 31	42,544.22
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 31	19,909.14

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 30	241,430.80
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 31	71.76
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 31	17,800
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 31	2,638.20
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 31	68.40
Petrol/Litre / Jan 1	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Prudential Mod. / Jan 1 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	3.90 ▲ 1.00 (34.48%)
Escorts Bank / Jan 1 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.05 ▲ 1.00 (19.80%)
Ittefaq Iron Ind / Jan 1 Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited(ITTEFAQ)	8.47 ▲ 1.00 (13.39%)
Equity Modaraba / Jan 1 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.53 ▲ 0.33 (10.31%)
Pak Stock Exchange / Jan 1 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	30.53 ▲ 2.78 (10.02%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	72 ▲ 6.55 (10.01%)
Big Bird Foods / Jan 1 Big Bird Foods Limited(BBFL)	62.70 ▲ 5.70 (10.00%)
Crescent Steel / Jan 1 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	115.51 ▲ 10.50 (10.00%)
Hallmark Co. / Jan 1 Hallmark Company Limited(HCL)	1,006.17 ▲ 91.47 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Dadex Eternit / Jan 1 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	63.47 ▼ -7.05 (-10.00%)
Frontier Ceram / Jan 1 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	38.62 ▼ -4.29 (-10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 1 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	183.43 ▼ -20.38 (-10.00%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Jan 1 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	383.24 ▼ -42.58 (-10.00%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 1 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	10.76 ▼ -1.19 (-9.96%)
Fateh Sports / Jan 1 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	78.55 ▼ -8.67 (-9.94%)
East West Ins. / Jan 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	51.60 ▼ -5.69 (-9.93%)
Nimir Resins / Jan 1 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	27.80 ▼ -2.99 (-9.71%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jan 1 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	38 ▼ -3.45 (-8.32%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	213,352,120 ▼ -0.21
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 1 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	66,219,268 ▼ -0.14
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	65,770,728 ▼ -0.01
B.O.Punjab / Jan 1 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	63,821,141 ▲ 0.17
Pak Int.Bulk / Jan 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	62,440,252 ▼ -0.12
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 1 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	55,744,730 ▲ 0.27
Pak Refinery / Jan 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	50,109,115 ▼ -1.47
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	44,203,440 ▼ -0.05
Telecard Limited / Jan 1 Telecard Limited(TELE)	34,631,623 ▲ 0.06

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