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Syrian delegation engages with NUST to boost academic ties

ISLAMABAD Headed by Dr Rami Waheed Al-Dhulli, Deputy Minister of Education and Educational Affairs, a seven-member...

Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am

Pakistan

Food security: Minister seeks academia, industry’s help

FAISALABAD: Provincial Agriculture Minister Syed Muhammad Ashiq Hussain Shah on Thursday said that academia,...

Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am

Business & Finance

Stabilisation of economy: Briefs chief economist, UK HC about efforts

ISLAMABAD: Chief Economist and Director for Economics and Evaluation Directorate in the Foreign, Commonwealth and...

Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am

Pakistan

9th May to be remembered as dark day in history: President

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has stated that 9th May 2023, will always be remembered as a dark day in...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Business & Finance

Ethiopian embassy holds ‘Ethio-Pakistan Business Forums’

KARACHI: The Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) in Islamic Republic of Pakistan in...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Markets

POGEE 2024: energy sector’s ‘largest’ exhibition begins in Lahore

LAHORE: The 18th edition of the ‘Pakistan Oil, Gas & Energy Exhibition’ (POGEE), the premier showcase of the...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Markets

KCA organises training course on ‘fibre properties, HVI testing’

KARACHI: The Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) has organised a 3-day training course on“ Fibre Properties and HVI...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Markets

HBL and Agrilift join forces to accelerate digitisation of agri sector

KARACHI: HBL, Pakistan’s leading financial institution, has entered into a strategic partnership with Agrilift, to...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Business & Finance

Renewal of GSP Plus status to Pakistan: Aurangzeb praises French govt support

ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of France to Pakistan Nicholas Galey, called on Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Markets

PHDEC holds webinar on dragon fruit cultivation

KARACHI: Pakistan Horticulture Development and Export Company (PHDEC) hosted a webinar on the topic of ‘Unlocking...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Issues facing newspapers will be addressed: Tarrar

ISLAMABAD: The Federal government firmly stands for the promotion of print media and the issues confronted by...

Updated 09 May, 2024 08:52am

Business & Finance

Aurangzeb meets PDA delegation

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, Wednesday, held a meeting with the Pakistan Dairy Association (PDA)...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Digitalisation: World Bank VP briefed on FBR’s initiatives

ISLAMABAD: The Vice President of World Bank Martin Raiser visited the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) HQ Wednesday...

Updated 09 May, 2024 10:24am

Business & Finance

Entity rating of NRSP Microfinance Bank upgraded

KARACHI: VIS Credit Rating Company Limited (VIS) has upgraded the medium to long term entity ratings of NRSP...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Business & Finance

President DCAA inaugurates ‘ATM 2024’ event at DWTC

KARACHI: Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), Chairman of Dubai...

Published 08 May, 2024 07:58am

Business & Finance

DIBPL joins IFC’s global trade finance programme

KARACHI: Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Limited (DIBPL) has signed an Issuing Bank Agreement (IBA) with the...

Published 08 May, 2024 07:58am

Business & Finance

Real estate group IMARAT enters capital market with REIT licence

KARACHI: IMARAT Group of Companies, a renowned name in Pakistan’s real estate sector, achieved a significant...

Published 08 May, 2024 07:57am

Pakistan

PHDEC hosts ‘pre-season mango’ seminar

HYDERABAD: Pakistan Horticulture Development & Export Company (PHDEC) hosted a Pre-Season Mango Seminar, ...

Updated 08 May, 2024 07:55am

Pakistan

UK University: Pakistan students take part in national campaign

KARACHI: The achievements of its students in Pakistan are being celebrated in an international campaign from the...

Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am

Pakistan

SHC Hyderabad Bench rejects bail of accused gas thief

KARACHI: SSGC continues to make major inroads against gas theft through raids across its franchise areas and...

Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 9	278.81
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 9	278.61
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 9	158.16
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 9	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 9	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 9	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 9	5,918.25
India Sensex / Jan 9	77,620.21
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 9	39,605.09
Nasdaq / Jan 9	19,478.88
Hang Seng / Jan 9	19,240.89
FTSE 100 / Jan 9	8,319.69
Dow Jones / Jan 9	42,635.20
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 9	20,317.10

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 9	73.92
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 9	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 9	2,690.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 9	68.50
Petrol/Litre / Jan 10	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Next Capital / Jan 9 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.49 ▲ 1.00 (10.54%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jan 9 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	59.90 ▲ 5.45 (10.01%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 9 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	64 ▲ 5.82 (10.00%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jan 9 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	325.73 ▲ 29.61 (10.00%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 9 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	66.64 ▲ 6.06 (10.00%)
JDW Sugar / Jan 9 JDW Sugar Mills Limited(JDWS)	995.45 ▲ 90.50 (10.00%)
Matco Foods Ltd / Jan 9 Matco Foods Limited(MFL)	48.59 ▲ 4.40 (9.96%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jan 9 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	48 ▲ 3.90 (8.84%)
Asim Textile / Jan 9 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	16.42 ▲ 1.31 (8.67%)

Stock	Price
Cresent Jute / Jan 9 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.81 ▼ -0.58 (-10.76%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 9 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	6.85 ▼ -0.79 (-10.34%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.94 ▼ -7.88 (-10.00%)
Air Link Com. / Jan 9 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	191.54 ▼ -21.28 (-10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 9 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	160.68 ▼ -17.85 (-10.00%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jan 9 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	11.25 ▼ -1.25 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 9 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	140.74 ▼ -15.64 (-10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Jan 9 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	61.70 ▼ -6.85 (-9.99%)
Frontier Ceram / Jan 9 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	21.81 ▼ -2.42 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	520,199,852 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,176,163 ▼ -0.07
Cnergyico PK / Jan 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	41,301,063 ▼ -0.31
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 9 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	34,830,810 ▼ -1.04
Sui South Gas / Jan 9 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	27,158,451 ▼ -1.88
Pak Refinery / Jan 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,532,091 ▼ -1.53
Pak Elektron / Jan 9 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,028,613 ▼ -0.87
Lotte Chemical / Jan 9 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,891,091 ▲ 0.34
B.O.Punjab / Jan 9 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,667,050 ▼ -0.02

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