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Pakistan

Big changes await the world during Trump 2.0: experts

ISLAMABAD: The NUST Institute of Policy Studies (NIPS) organised a seminar on “The World during Trump 2.0:...

Published 01 Jan, 2025 03:03am

Pakistan

Diplomatic Forum: ‘Consular corps committed to enhancing economic, cultural ties’

KARACHI: The consular corps in Karachi is committed to enhancing the economic, cultural and consular ties. The...

Published 01 Jan, 2025 03:03am

Pakistan

Blome pays farewell call on Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Donald Blome, Ambassador of the United States of America to Pakistan, paid a farewell call on Federal...

Published 01 Jan, 2025 03:03am

Business & Finance

Financial and agricultural support to farmers: HBL Microfinance Bank teams up with HBL Zarai Services

ISLAMABAD: HBL Microfinance Bank (HBL MfB), Pakistan’s leading microfinance bank, and HBL Zarai Services Limited...

Published 01 Jan, 2025 03:03am

Pakistan

Agri experts urged to work for ensuring food security

FAISALABAD: The agricultural scientists and experts must enhance their efforts to ensure food security to meet the...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 07:57am

Business & Finance

TDAP’s Swat Trade Show concludes

MINGORA: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) organized Swat Trade Show 2024, from December 28-29,...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 07:26am

Pakistan

Sadiq briefs PM over Afghan’s visit

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s special representative on Afghanistan Muhammad Sadiq Khan on Monday called on Prime Minister...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:32am

Business & Finance

Nov FCA: KE seeks relief of Rs4.98 per kWh

KARACHI: K-Electric submitted provisional monthly fuel charge adjustments (FCA) request for November 2024, to be...

Updated 31 Dec, 2024 09:10am

Business & Finance

Bank Al Falah Nigaah Art Awards 2024: Honoring Excellence in Art and Creativity

KARACHI: The Bank Al Falah Nigaah Art Awards 2024 celebrated a magnificent evening of artistic achievement, bringing...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:32am

Pakistan

NA Speaker grieved over South Korea plane crash

ISLAMABAD: The Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, has expressed profound sorrow over...

Published 30 Dec, 2024 07:24am

Business & Finance

2025 to be observed as ‘Insurance Awareness Year’

KARACHI: The Federal Insurance Ombudsman, Mumtaz Ali Shah, has announced that the year 2025 will be observed as the...

Published 30 Dec, 2024 07:14am

Pakistan

‘Steps under way for Faisalabad uplift’

FAISALABAD: The Deputy Commissioner Captain Nadeem Nasir (Retd) has said that the completion of public welfare...

Published 30 Dec, 2024 05:47am

Pakistan

PBA, APNS condole death of Arshad Zuberi

KARACHI: Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA) members and staff in a statement issued Sunday expressed deep...

Updated 30 Dec, 2024 09:23am

Pakistan

PHMEA irked by raids on various factories in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD: The Coordinator of the Minister for Labour and Human Resources Punjab has started conducting raids on...

Published 29 Dec, 2024 02:48am

Business & Finance

TDAP holds Swat Trade Show

PESHAWAR: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has organised Swat Trade Show 2024, from December -28-...

Published 29 Dec, 2024 02:48am

Pakistan

Johar Jawans, North Nawabs and Clifton Popular secure victories in KTPL

LAHORE: The 13th day of the Karachi Tape Ball Premier League (KTPL) hosted three matches, with impressive...

Published 28 Dec, 2024 05:59am

Business & Finance

JS Investments launches Lahore’s first ‘Digital Wealth Centre’

LAHORE: JS Investments, Pakistan’s premier asset management company, has launched Lahore’s first Digital Wealth...

Published 28 Dec, 2024 05:59am

Business & Finance

Two-day ‘Swat Trade Show’ begins today

KARACHI: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) is organizing Swat Trade Show 2024, scheduled from...

Published 28 Dec, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

Military court verdicts termed legal and transparent

KARACHI: Senator Lt-Gen Abdul Qayyum (Retd) addressed journalists at the Karachi Press Club, highlighting key...

Published 27 Dec, 2024 08:47am

Business & Finance

Traders’ delegation discusses issues with FPCCI SVP

KARACHI: A major breakthrough was made in the unification of traders and resolution of their issues when a ...

Published 27 Dec, 2024 08:30am

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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