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Pakistan

NBP hosts Pinktober event to raise awareness about breast cancer

KARACHI: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) reinforced its commitment to inclusivity and social responsibility by...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 07:07am

Technology

ANOG conference commences today

ISLAMABAD: The 42nd South Asian Network Operators Group (SANOG) conference commenced today, gathering experts from...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 07:02am

Pakistan

Minister, ADB official discuss uplift projects

ISLAMABAD: The Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Emma Fan, met with the Minister for Planning,...

Updated 22 Oct, 2024 07:58am

Business & Finance

SPL achieves 5.75pc profit growth in Q1 FY2024-25

KARACHI: Security Papers Limited (SPL) has announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter, ended...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 06:33am

Pakistan

Sarwar Khan assumes charge of UAF Vice Chancellor

FAISALABAD: Prof Dr Muhammad Sarwar Khan has assumed the charge of the office of the Vice Chancellor, University of...

Updated 22 Oct, 2024 07:39am

Pakistan

Navy ship seizes narcotics at sea

KARACHI: An intelligence-based counter narcotics operation was conducted by Pakistan Navy and ANF in North Arabian...

Published 21 Oct, 2024 07:46am

Business & Finance

Nestle Pakistan selects Publicis Media as media agency partner

KARACHI: Publicis Media has been selected by Nestlé Pakistan to oversee its media strategy in Pakistan, aiming to...

Published 21 Oct, 2024 07:43am

Business & Finance

Top performers of PTCL’s ‘Ba-Ikhtiyar’ programme attend GITEX 2024 in Dubai

KARACHI: Pakistan’s leading telecommunications and ICT provider, PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G) showcased its...

Published 21 Oct, 2024 07:18am

Pakistan

Metro bus service project in Faisalabad: Workshop held on institutional consultation regarding major component of planning

FAISALABAD: In collaboration with the Punjab government and the Asian Development Bank, a stakeholder workshop was...

Published 21 Oct, 2024 06:04am

Business & Finance

PCMEA says Torkham border issues affecting businesses

LAHORE: The Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) has appealed to the government to ...

Published 21 Oct, 2024 06:04am

Business & Finance

ALPI Pakistan emerges as leading freight forwarder in country

KARACHI: In a significant development for Pakistan’s logistics sector, ALPI Pakistan, a new freight forwarding...

Published 20 Oct, 2024 05:51am

Business & Finance

Sindh leads in alternative energy production: Project Director

KARACHI: Sindh is a leader in energy generation for Pakistan and the province has the potential to generate power...

Published 20 Oct, 2024 05:51am

Business & Finance

Top performers of PTCL’s ‘Ba-Ikhtiyar’ programme attend GITEX 2024 in Dubai

KARACHI: Pakistan’s leading telecommunications and ICT provider, PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G) showcased its...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Business & Finance

PPL, BME, GoB focuses on growth of mining projects in Balochistan

KARACHI: The 49th Annual Management Committee meeting of Bolan Mining Enterprises (BME) was held on October 17, 2024...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Business & Finance

Riba-free banking for all: BankIslami redefines Pakistan’s financial landscape

KARACHI: BankIslami, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in Pakistan, has launched a pivotal ...

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 08:15am

Pakistan

Automation of development processes: Gilgit-Baltistan govt ink agreement with KIU

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Gilgit-Baltistan has made significant advancements by inking an agreement between...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 08:19am

Pakistan

Sindh & Balochistan: One arrested, 4,400 illegal gas connections removed

KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) continued to tighten the noose on gas theft miscreants through multiple...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am

Markets

Conical baffles: SSGC’s clarification about installation charges in gas bills

KARACHI: This clarification is being issued in context to the installation charges of conical baffles in ...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am

Business & Finance

‘Balanced, transparent, business supportive sales tax system is a must’

FAISALABAD: A balanced, transparent, compliant and business supportive sales tax system is imperative and FBR as ...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am

Markets

NLC enhances logistics fleet for efficient cross border transportaion

In response to the increasing trade with regional countries, the National Logistics Corporation (NLC) has enhanced...

Published 17 Oct, 2024 06:22pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 27	5,970.84
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,699.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Nasdaq / Dec 27	19,238.48
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,090.46
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,149.78
Dow Jones / Dec 27	42,992.21
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,984.32

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	70.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 27	234,225
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,621.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.89
Petrol/Litre / Dec 28	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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