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PKR: Is the worst over?

July was the second worst month in the history of Pakistan in terms of PKR depreciation. The question is how the...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 08:36am

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Is the Monkeypox threat real?

It is not just the new emerging COVID variants that continue to pose a threat; a new global viral threat has emerged...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 08:34am

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Crude oil – where from here?

Oil markets are predicted to be tight for next year, which means prices will stay elevated. OPEC and IEA forecast a...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 08:32am

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An interview with Mian Shakil Ashfaq, Chief Executive Shujabad Agro Industries

‘Vegetable ghee consumption is significantly higher compared to the region’ Mian Shakil Ashfaq has been ...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 08:28am

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Current account: Stay vigilant

Current account deficit stood at $17.5 billion (4.6% of GDP) in the financial year 2021-22. Overall economic pie has...

Updated 29 Jul, 2022 12:13pm

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PAKT in 1HCY22

So far as the topline is concerned, Pakistan’s tobacco giant seemed to be doing fine around the midpoint of the...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 09:00am

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HBL: Balance sheet crosses Rs5 trillion

HBL, the country’s biggest commercial bank, announced its 1HCY22 financial results posting 11 percent year-on-year...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 08:58am

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Shield Corporation Limited

Shield Corporation Limited (PSX: SCL) was established in 1975 as a public limited company under the Companies Act,...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 08:56am

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Power tariff hike: Mixed bag

The federal government okayed the power price hike, with the ministers attempting to downplay the impact. While the...

Published 28 Jul, 2022 10:40am

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Dearer cars

Not only have car prices increased; the supply is becoming dearer too. The demand curtailment has yet to be seen;...

Updated 28 Jul, 2022 11:00am

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HCAR: Just the beginning!

In the first quarter of its marketing year 2023, luxury vehicle assembler, Honda Atlas Cars’ (PSX: HCAR) earnings...

Published 28 Jul, 2022 10:37am

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Murree Brewery Company Limited

Murree Brewery Company Limited (PSX: MEREB) was established much before the subcontinent partition in 1861 as a...

Published 28 Jul, 2022 10:33am

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Finding the ideal central banker

The government is in the process of finalizing the appointment of SBP Governor, a position that has now been vacant...

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 11:14am

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Crop substitution: decade-long view

The outgoing fiscal year and the re-emergence of external pressures due to global commodity price spiral has once...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 09:09am

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No cure for poor timing?

It’s a coincidence from hell that Pakistan’s economy and politics are regressing simultaneously, and at an...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 09:07am

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Ismail Industries Limited

Ismail Industries Limited (PSX: ISIL) was set up in 1988 as a private limited company. The following year in 1989, ...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 09:02am

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Power generation: Costly affair continues

Pakistan’s grid power generation in FY22 at 139 billion units stood 10 percent higher year-on-year – and...

Published 26 Jul, 2022 08:43am

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Earnings and repatriation

Profit and dividend outflow on foreign direct investment (FDI) increased by around 5 percent in 11MFY22 as per the...

Published 26 Jul, 2022 08:40am

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Coal: Back to the future

For a while, it seemed the world was serious about exiting coal in pursuit of noble climate change targets. But the...

Published 26 Jul, 2022 08:36am

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Matco Foods Limited

Matco Foods Limited (PSX: MFL) was established in 1964 as a private limited company under the repealed Companies...

Published 26 Jul, 2022 08:33am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 3	278.63
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 3	27,843
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 3	157.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 3	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 3	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 3	5,942.47
India Sensex / Jan 3	79,223.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 3	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Jan 3	19,621.68
Hang Seng / Jan 3	19,760.27
FTSE 100 / Jan 3	8,223.98
Dow Jones / Jan 3	42,732.13
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 3	19,906.08

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 3	73.96
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 3	243,488.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 3	2,640.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 3	67.66
Petrol/Litre / Jan 4	252.66
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 4	18,285

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Power / Jan 3 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	6.87 ▲ 1.00 (17.04%)
Dewan Textile / Jan 3 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	7.50 ▲ 0.70 (10.29%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jan 3 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	28 ▲ 2.55 (10.02%)
Asim Textile / Jan 3 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	14.72 ▲ 1.34 (10.01%)
Bannu Woollen / Jan 3 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	39.34 ▲ 3.58 (10.01%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	87.12 ▲ 7.92 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Jan 3 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	692.63 ▲ 62.97 (10.00%)
Arpak Int. / Jan 3 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	76.89 ▲ 6.99 (10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Jan 3 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	79.30 ▲ 7.21 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	165.85 ▼ -18.43 (-10.00%)
Pak Paper Prod / Jan 3 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	163.24 ▼ -18.14 (-10.00%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jan 3 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.81 ▼ -1.19 (-9.92%)
National Silk / Jan 3 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	49.96 ▼ -5.48 (-9.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jan 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	37.50 ▼ -3.95 (-9.53%)
Escorts Bank / Jan 3 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.22 ▼ -0.63 (-9.20%)
Intermarket Securities / Jan 3 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	67.01 ▼ -6.76 (-9.16%)
Premium Textile / Jan 3 Premium Textile Mills Limited(PRET)	365.10 ▼ -34.90 (-8.72%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jan 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	27.30 ▼ -2.57 (-8.60%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 3 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	89,478,727 ▲ 0.26
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,529,816 ▼ -0.06
Telecard Limited / Jan 3 Telecard Limited(TELE)	61,073,411 ▼ -0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jan 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	56,752,893 ▲ 0.01
Fauji Cement / Jan 3 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	54,319,935 ▼ -2.12
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 3 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	47,336,133 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	47,012,733 ▼ -0.21
B.O.Punjab / Jan 3 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	37,387,280 ▲ 0.11
Bank Makramah / Jan 3 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	34,237,257 ▲ 0.25

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