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Does domestic oilseed cultivation have a future?

Pakistan’s palm oil imports breached $3.5 billion during the last fiscal, making it the single-largest item on...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 05:54am

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Desperate Dar

In a special broad-cast televised live on national TV yesterday, the federal finance minister Ishaq Dar made a ...

Published 10 Nov, 2022 08:06am

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PSDP’s big drop

The first quarter’s development spending in FY23 was widely expected to remain off the mark, considering that the...

Published 10 Nov, 2022 08:05am

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Construction costs dash hopes

In contrast to the silver spoon that was handed by the previous government to the construction sector, the current...

Published 10 Nov, 2022 08:03am

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Gillette Pakistan Limited

Gillette Pakistan Limited (PSX: GLPL) was established in 1986 as a public limited company in 1986 under the ...

Published 10 Nov, 2022 08:00am

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WPI peaked – CPI maybe not!

The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) was seen peaking in August 2022, as highlighted in the space earlier. At 32.6 ...

Published 08 Nov, 2022 08:58am

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Rice exports: are good times over?

Pakistan’s rice exports are off to a bumpy sta-rt. After a stellar FY22 marking record growth in quantity exported...

Published 08 Nov, 2022 08:53am

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Cement: Wandering, but not lost

Despite a lull that has setlled across the construction industry predominantly because of rising inflation and...

Published 08 Nov, 2022 08:52am

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Idrees Textile Mills Limited

Idrees Textile Mills Limi-ted (PSX: IDRT) was set up as a public limited company in 1990 under the Companies...

Published 08 Nov, 2022 08:50am

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Cotton: market mayhem

Volatility refuses to die in the cotton market. After closing October at 2-year low price of 72cents per lb, world...

Published 07 Nov, 2022 08:56am

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Digital payments - a way to uplift women

With people struggling to find jobs and women at a far more significant disadvantage, freelancing creates...

Published 07 Nov, 2022 08:55am

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Jazz in 3QCY22

The market leader am-ong the mobile network operators (MNOs) seems to have had a mixed fortune in the most recent...

Published 07 Nov, 2022 08:53am

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Interview with Sunil Kaushal - CEO of Standard Chartered, Africa & Middle East

‘We remain fully committed to delivering a sustainable growth in Pakistan’ Sunil Kaushal is the CEO of Standard...

Published 07 Nov, 2022 08:50am

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Generation woes

Inefficiencies in the power sector is the bigg-est headache for any government. The estimated direct and indirect...

Published 04 Nov, 2022 09:00am

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OMC sales: of weak demand and high prices

The consumption of petroleum products in the country improved during October as compared to the previous month ...

Published 04 Nov, 2022 08:54am

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Oil price: Firm despite rate hike

Another rate hike by the US Fed was not enough to bring the oil prices down significantly. Rate hikes are not minor...

Updated 04 Nov, 2022 02:21pm

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Towellers Limited

Towellers Limited (PSX: TOWL) was established in 1973 as a private limited company. It was later converted into a...

Published 04 Nov, 2022 08:46am

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Telenor Pakistan in 3QCY22

The Norwegian telco had an improved financial performance in the most recent quarter. As per latest financial ...

Published 03 Nov, 2022 08:01am

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For the love of gravy

Just under one percent weight in national CPI, with a contribution of over one-fourth in inflation, such is the ...

Published 03 Nov, 2022 07:59am

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INDU: It’s not over

It seems too easy to be Indus Motors (PSX: INDU). After revenues dropped 43 percent during 1QFY23, and the company...

Published 03 Nov, 2022 07:58am

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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