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Discos’ horror show

Another exercise of clearing the energy sector circular debt stock via dividends, Sukuks or direct cash transfer is...

Published 07 Dec, 2023 08:09am

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Hub Power Company Limited

The Hub Power Company Limited (PSX: HUBC) is the first and largest Independent Power Producer (IPP) in the country...

Published 07 Dec, 2023 08:06am

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Currency diary

On the face of it, the currency market is moving smoothly. There is no stress in the market. The currency is...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 09:02am

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OMC sales in 5MFY24

The oil marketing companies have been facing weaker oil sales over the last year. Monthly petroleum sales in the...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 09:00am

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Mari Petroleum Company Limited

By operating the country’s largest gas reservoir at Mari Gas Field, Daharki, Sindh, Mari Petroleum Company Limited...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 08:57am

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No road leads to 21 percent

Since the beginning of current financial year, the State Bank of Pakistan has maintained the benchmark interest rate...

Published 05 Dec, 2023 07:51am

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WPI: Gas prices take charge

Having gone down last month, the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) is back with another month-on-month increase –...

Published 05 Dec, 2023 07:49am

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Pakistan Refinery Limited

Pakistan Refinery Limited (PSX: PRL) is a hydro skimming refinery designed to process imported and local crude oil,...

Published 05 Dec, 2023 07:45am

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Inflation: Rate cut seems farther away

The headline inflation inched up again. It stood at 29.2 percent in November 2023 and the monthly increase stood at...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 07:39am

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Opec’s cut: Not enough?

The immediate reaction to Opec’s meeting outcome has surprised many. Brent and WTI edged lower after the cartel...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 07:36am

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Oil and Gas Development Company Limited

Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (PSX: OGDC) is the largest E&P company in the country with operations...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 07:34am

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An export opportunity from the East wing

Bangladesh textile industry is in the news over the wage review, as the minimum wage in Bangladesh has been brought...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 09:12am

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Rice exports: not impressive enough

As news broke of a 31 percent increase in dollar earnings from rice exports, many broke out the proverbial...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 09:10am

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Interview with Roman Yazbeck, Managing Director – PMPKL

‘Sustainability, in all dimensions, is at the core of our business strategy’ Since joining Philip Morris...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 09:02am

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IT exports in 4MFY24

The country’s IT sector exports witnessed a growth of 16 percent month-on-month in October, touching $238 million....

Published 30 Nov, 2023 08:53am

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Palm oil imports keep coming

Anecdote has it that purchasing power and as a result, consumption of most items has gone down in the past 12-18...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 08:50am

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Sazgar Engineering

Sazgar Engineering (PSX: SAZEW) is one of the biggest rickshaw manufacturers in Pakistan. Incorporated in 1991, the...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 08:46am

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Exports: a recovery rooted in fundamentals?

It took 22 months for the stock of banking credit against foreign bill discounting schemes to double from its Covid...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 08:46am

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Cement prices: Fast in Slovember

For months—and long before this fiscal year began—cement prices have soared without showing any signs of weakness or...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 08:43am

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Pakistan Oilfields Limited

Pakistan Oilfields Limited (PSX: POL is a subsidiary of the Attock Oil Company Limited (AOC), and is engaged in the...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 08:40am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 31	279.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 31	278.88
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 31	154.72
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 31	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 31	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 30	6,071.17
Nasdaq / Jan 30	19,681.75
Hang Seng / Jan 30	20,225.11
Dow Jones / Jan 30	44,882.13
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 30	21,727.20
France CAC40 / Jan 30	7,941.64
India Sensex / Jan 31	77,500.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 31	39,572.49

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 30	18,285
Petrol/Litre / Jan 31	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 31	72.68
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 31	250,171
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 31	2,793
Diesel/Litre / Jan 31	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Ind. / Jan 31 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	10.21 ▲ 1 (10.86%)
IGI Life Ins / Jan 31 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	15.13 ▲ 1.38 (10.04%)
Sana Ind / Jan 31 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	28.77 ▲ 2.62 (10.02%)
Tariq Corporation / Jan 31 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	16.91 ▲ 1.54 (10.02%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 31 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Redco Textile / Jan 31 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	24.17 ▲ 2.2 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 31 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	53.74 ▲ 4.89 (10.01%)
Pak Leather / Jan 31 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	32.63 ▲ 2.97 (10.01%)
Dandot Cement / Jan 31 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 31 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	54.86 ▼ -6.1 (-10.01%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 31 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	63 ▼ -7 (-10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Jan 31 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	189 ▼ -21 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jan 31 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	10.41 ▼ -1.15 (-9.95%)
National Silk / Jan 31 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	40.84 ▼ -4.51 (-9.94%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Jan 31 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.83 ▼ -0.76 (-8.85%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 31 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	109.56 ▼ -10.44 (-8.7%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jan 31 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	31.05 ▼ -2.9 (-8.54%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 31 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.28 ▼ -0.66 (-8.31%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,672,997 ▲ 0.14
Sui South Gas / Jan 31 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,364,956 ▼ -1.33
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	36,344,486 ▼ -0.06
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 31 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,226,540 ▼ -0.77
Bank Makramah / Jan 31 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	31,509,642 ▲ 0.04
B.O.Punjab / Jan 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,873,860 ▲ 0.2
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,969,744 ▼ -0.07
Pak Refinery / Jan 31 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,492,313 ▼ -0.57
Treet Battery / Jan 31 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	15,390,342 ▲ 1.07

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