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World

Putin discusses Ukraine with Russian security council

LONDON: Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Moscow’s conflict with Ukraine and its international...

Published 18 Mar, 2022 05:54pm

Business & Finance

Indus Motor expected to hike auto rates

IMC could increase car prices by 12-15% amid hike in freight charges and local currency devaluation, says report

Updated 18 Mar, 2022 09:17pm

Markets

PSX website, down due to technical issues, back up

Bourse says PSX functioned as normal despite issues, with all trading activities operating

Updated 17 Mar, 2022 06:23pm

Markets

Mansha calls for NBP's privatisation, wants 'tough decisions' for power sector

Says next listing from Nishat Group could be an Islamic bank

Updated 07 Mar, 2022 06:25pm

Pakistan

At KLF, experts offer Pakistan solutions to its economic woes

Discuss country's policymaking issues in session titled ‘Pakistan’s Economic Journey: Expecting Miracles’ at Karachi Literature Festival

Published 06 Mar, 2022 12:03pm

Business & Finance

Market divided over upcoming monetary policy decision

Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan is scheduled to meet on March 8

Updated 03 Mar, 2022 05:47pm

Technology

Pakistan's fintech NayaPay lands $13mn in early-stage funding

Another feather was added to Pakistan’s budding startup sector after NayaPay, a local fintech platform, managed to...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 12:09pm

Technology

Pakistan, Turkey jointly developing fifth-generation fighter jet TF-X

In a major development, Pakistan and Turkey are currently collaborating on the development of a fifth-generation...

Published 23 Feb, 2022 01:51pm

Markets

Russia-Ukraine tensions raise inflation concerns for Pakistan

Oil price and energy markets' rally is bad news for a net importer like Pakistan

Updated 22 Feb, 2022 05:18pm

Markets

WACOG details: Pakistan's move towards gas pricing reform

Business Recorder dissects the bill that looks to address country's gas shortage and unify pricing across the country

Updated 21 Feb, 2022 07:27pm

Business & Finance

Construction cost goes up amid cement, steel price hike

Local cement prices have been hiked by Rs30 per bag (50kg) in the South region

Published 21 Feb, 2022 04:13pm

Business & Finance

RDAs: experts urge investment in PSX, say market will bounce back

Major chunk of inflows under Roshan Digital Accounts has gone to Naya Pakistan Certificates

Published 19 Feb, 2022 02:57pm

Business & Finance

Addressing gas shortage: In major move, Senate passes WACOG bill

Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar says country will now be able to reform gas pricing structure and enhance supplies of imported gas

Updated 17 Feb, 2022 03:54pm

Pakistan

Experts weigh in as Pakistan comes to terms with all-time high petrol prices

Apart from outright inflationary impact, analysts outline sectors that will suffer as a result

Published 16 Feb, 2022 08:02pm

Pakistan

Inflationary impact on Pakistan: Russia-Ukraine tension analysed

Ismail Iqbal Securities says automobiles, construction, and agriculture sectors could get affected

Updated 14 Feb, 2022 03:38pm

Pakistan

14 items: Pakistan allows export settlement with Afghanistan in PKR

Advisor for Commerce and Investment says development will facilitate trade with neighbouring country

Updated 11 Feb, 2022 07:44pm

Markets

Pakistan eligible for MSCI Frontier Markets 100 Index

MSCI announces February 2022 Index Review

Updated 10 Feb, 2022 05:01pm

Business & Finance

55% shares: UBL gets SBP's approval for due diligence of Telenor Microfinance Bank

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has granted in-principle approval to United Bank Limited (UBL) to commence the due...

Published 08 Feb, 2022 01:11pm

Business & Finance

Roshan Digital Account: cumulative inflows reach $3.38 billion

Inflow in January registers 9% decrease month-on-month

Updated 07 Feb, 2022 12:15pm

Markets

Surrender 100% forex: SBP introduces Re1 incentive for Exchange Companies

Move aimed at improving 'liquidity in inter-bank market'

Updated 04 Feb, 2022 08:02pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 28	278.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 28	278.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 28	155.53
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 28	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 28	1.25
Euro to USD / Jan 28	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 27	6,012.28
Nasdaq / Jan 27	19,341.84
Dow Jones / Jan 27	44,713.58
India Sensex / Jan 28	76,094.74
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 28	39,027.98
Hang Seng / Jan 28	20,225.11
FTSE 100 / Jan 28	8,540.25
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 28	21,333.78

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 27	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 27	247,856
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 28	73.47
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 28	2,742.12
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 28	67.09
Petrol/Litre / Jan 29	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jan 28 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	6.97 ▲ 0.67 (10.63%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 28 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.90 ▲ 2.54 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Jan 28 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	47.52 ▲ 4.32 (10%)
Agritech Non-voting / Jan 28 Agritech Non-Voting Preference(AGLNCPS)	24.20 ▲ 2.2 (10%)
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 28 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	94.15 ▲ 8.56 (10%)
Faran Sugar / Jan 28 Faran Sugar Mills Limited(FRSM)	51.70 ▲ 4.7 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 28 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	40.37 ▲ 3.67 (10%)
Mehran Sugar / Jan 28 Mehran Sugar Mills Limited(MRNS)	50.60 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 28 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	124.94 ▲ 11.35 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jan 28 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.40 ▼ -0.51 (-13.04%)
B. F. Mod. / Jan 28 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	7.39 ▼ -1 (-11.92%)
Grays Leasing / Jan 28 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	4.71 ▼ -0.59 (-11.13%)
Dewan Textile / Jan 28 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	7 ▼ -0.85 (-10.83%)
East West Ins. / Jan 28 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	51.56 ▼ -5.73 (-10%)
National Silk / Jan 28 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	49.40 ▼ -5.37 (-9.8%)
Masood Textile / Jan 28 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	51.51 ▼ -5.59 (-9.79%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 28 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	89.88 ▼ -9.31 (-9.39%)
Chakwal Spinning / Jan 28 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	54 ▼ -5.07 (-8.58%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	67,565,578 ▼ -0.04
Sui South Gas / Jan 28 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	51,651,701 ▼ -1.18
Cnergyico PK / Jan 28 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	50,683,570 ▼ -0.24
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 28 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	26,333,106 ▼ -0.66
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 28 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	26,034,484 ▲ 8.56
Pak Elektron / Jan 28 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	22,790,060 ▼ -0.34
Fauji Cement / Jan 28 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	18,681,185 ▼ -0.93
P.T.C.L. / Jan 28 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	18,282,383 ▼ -0.43
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 28 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,691,845 ▼ -0.06

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