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Circular debt settlement plan

The circular debt settlement plan of Rs1,268 billion developed by the Ministry of Energy (MoE) is making rounds in...

Published 24 Jan, 2024 07:53am

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Unity Foods Limited

Unity Foods Limited (PSX: UNITY) was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company in 1991 and was...

Published 24 Jan, 2024 07:43am

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IT exports on a rise

IT exports have been growing consecutively over the past four months. As per the latest data, the IT exports for...

Published 23 Jan, 2024 09:07am

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Cement: Sizing it up

Though still trailing above Rs1200, average cement price across Pakistan in the last recorded week (of Jan 19) has...

Published 23 Jan, 2024 09:03am

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Ghani Glass Limited

Ghani Glass Limited (PSX: GHGL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a limited liability company in 1992. GHGL is a...

Published 23 Jan, 2024 09:01am

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Gas reforms: Promising but challenging

The International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s much-awaited First Review report was made public last week, and the details...

Published 22 Jan, 2024 07:14am

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Unwavering smog

The air quality of Punjab and specifically of Lahore has persistently been worst over the last two months. A mixture...

Published 22 Jan, 2024 07:12am

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Sana Industries Limited

Sana Industries Limited (PSX: SNAI) was incorporated as a public limited company in 1985. The principal activity of...

Published 22 Jan, 2024 07:08am

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Current account: Food and oil to the rescue

The current account is back in surplus after five months as the December 2023 balance of payment clocked in at a...

Published 19 Jan, 2024 09:34am

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Cement: Staying alert

FY23 wasn’t a great year for the cement industry, whether it was the considerable reduction in offtake, both to...

Published 19 Jan, 2024 09:30am

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Interview with Bader Ali Habib, Regional Head – Proximity Markets at Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism

‘Our commitment is to offer Pakistanis exciting new itineraries’ Bader Ali Habib is a destination marketing expert...

Published 19 Jan, 2024 09:23am

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Power game: Too costly

December of 2017 had higher electricity generation than December of 2023. It is this bad. The 1HFY24 power...

Published 18 Jan, 2024 09:07am

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FDI in 1HFY24

The recent data released by the central bank shows that FDI in the country during December 2023 jacked up by 60...

Published 18 Jan, 2024 09:04am

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Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited

Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (PSX: MUGHAL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in...

Published 18 Jan, 2024 09:01am

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LSM and wearing apparel: Doing it wrong again

Industrial activity continues to be suppressed, as the Large Scale Manufacturing index for Jul-Nov FY24 returned...

Published 17 Jan, 2024 09:34am

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Autos: Much ‘adieu’ in 2024

Three percent. That’s the share of imports occupied by automobile CKDs in the 3QFY22—the quarter that marked the...

Published 17 Jan, 2024 09:32am

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Buxly Paints Limited

Buxly Paints Limited (PSX: BUXL) was incorporated in Pakistan as private limited company in 1954 and then was...

Published 17 Jan, 2024 09:29am

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Excessive billing response: Unconvincing

In what appears a whitewashing exercise for the power distribution companies’ daylight robbery, the Power...

Published 16 Jan, 2024 08:59am

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Oil prices – bracing for a rally?

The global oil market has seen falling oil prices in recent times – from the high of $90 a barrel in Sept-23 to a...

Published 16 Jan, 2024 08:54am

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TPL Trakker (Private) Limited

TPL Trakker (Private) Limited (PSX: TPLT) was incorporated in Pakistan in December 2016 as a private limited...

Published 16 Jan, 2024 08:52am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Askari Life Assur. / Dec 23 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	6.30 ▲ 0.64 (11.31%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 23 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.27 ▲ 1.12 (10.04%)
Treet Corp / Dec 23 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	24.38 ▲ 2.22 (10.02%)
Dawood Hercules / Dec 23 Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited(DAWH)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10.00%)
Engro Corp / Dec 23 Engro Corporation Limited(ENGRO)	435.67 ▲ 39.61 (10.00%)
Ghandhara Ind. / Dec 23 Ghandhara Industries Limited(GHNI)	577.96 ▲ 52.54 (10.00%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 23 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	119.99 ▲ 10.91 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 23 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	6 ▼ -0.85 (-12.41%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 23 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.60 ▼ -3.82 (-9.94%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Dec 23 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	27.52 ▼ -2.66 (-8.81%)
Quetta Textile / Dec 23 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	18 ▼ -1.56 (-7.98%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.57 ▼ -0.82 (-7.20%)
S.G.Power / Dec 23 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.43 ▼ -0.76 (-6.79%)
Sana Ind / Dec 23 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	30.52 ▼ -2.18 (-6.67%)
Service Textile / Dec 23 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	11.40 ▼ -0.78 (-6.40%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.07
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.10
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▼ -0.70
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	30,423,419 ▲ 0.13
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▼ -0.04
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,717,939 ▲ 2.21
Symmetry Group / Dec 23 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	21,897,051 ▲ 0.21
Hub Power Co. / Dec 23 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	20,727,996 ▲ 0.90

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