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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

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On Nepra’s hearings

There are two important NEPRA hearings taking place today which are interlinked and can provide more clarity and...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 10:57am

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LNG: Inefficient pricing continues

Having gone up 25 percent in October alone – LNG prices stabilized for much of November – as earlier supply-side...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 08:35am

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Interview with Tasneem Noorani, Chairman – The Noorani Foundation

‘Good quality boarding school education at low cost is possible’ Mr. Tasneem Noorani served as Secretary of Interior...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 08:34am

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FDI and SIFC

Its most unfortunate that all those who have been in power for the longest time in the country’s history have been...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:45am

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An interview with Simi Kamal, Founder chairperson Hisaar Foundation

‘Bring water back to climate discourse’ Simi Kamal is Chairperson of the Hisaar Foundation, Pakistan. Educated at...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:41am

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Oil: Will Opec hit back hard?

Opec delaying its scheduled meeting by four days has taken the market by surprise – initiating a selloff that saw...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 08:32am

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Autos: Ghosts of markets past

In the days leading up to December, which will mark the end of the calendar year and six months to the fiscal year...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 08:30am

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An interview with Asim Jaffry, Country Programme Lead of Fair Finance Pakistan

‘Finance should not be neutral’ Asim Jaffry has over 16 years of experience at the national and international level...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 08:27am

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FDI in 4MFY24

The country attracted half a billion in foreign direct investment during the first 4 months of FY24 (4MFY24), a...

Published 23 Nov, 2023 09:15am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 28	279.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 28	279.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 28	150.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 28	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 28	1.26
Euro to USD / Feb 28	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Feb 28	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 28	5,954.50
India Sensex / Feb 28	73,198.10
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 28	37,155.50
Nasdaq / Feb 28	18,847.28
Hang Seng / Feb 28	22,941.32
FTSE 100 / Feb 28	8,809.74
Dow Jones / Feb 28	43,840.91
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 28	22,551.43
France CAC40 / Feb 28	8,111.63

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 28	69.76
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 28	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 28	257,639
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 28	2,857.83
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 28	65.25
Petrol/Litre / Mar 2	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 2	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Beco Steel Ltd / Feb 28 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	9.60 ▲ 1 (11.63%)
Merit Packaging / Feb 28 Merit Packaging Limited(MERIT)	10.59 ▲ 1 (10.43%)
Internationl Packaging Films / Feb 28 Internationl Packaging Films Limited(IPAK)	22.28 ▲ 2.03 (10.02%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Feb 28 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	424.64 ▲ 38.6 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Feb 28 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	88.33 ▲ 8.03 (10%)
Sanghar Sugar / Feb 28 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	49.60 ▲ 4.51 (10%)
Khyber Tobacco / Feb 28 Khyber Tobacco Company Limited(KHTC)	302.01 ▲ 27.46 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Feb 28 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	85.72 ▲ 7.79 (10%)
AGP Limited / Feb 28 AGP Limited(AGP)	189.72 ▲ 17.25 (10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Feb 28 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	14.11 ▲ 1.28 (9.98%)

Stock	Price
First Elite Cap.Mod / Feb 28 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	7.40 ▼ -0.97 (-11.59%)
Kohinoor Energy / Feb 28 Kohinoor Energy Limited(KOHE)	22.59 ▼ -2.51 (-10%)
Dadex Eternit / Feb 28 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	73.05 ▼ -8.12 (-10%)
EMCO Industries / Feb 28 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	25.66 ▼ -2.85 (-10%)
Pak Datacom / Feb 28 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	94.84 ▼ -10.53 (-9.99%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Feb 28 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	29.56 ▼ -3.28 (-9.99%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Feb 28 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	11.58 ▼ -1.27 (-9.88%)
Data Agro / Feb 28 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	88 ▼ -9.64 (-9.87%)
S.G.Power / Feb 28 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.12 ▼ -0.98 (-9.7%)
Dewan Textile / Feb 28 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	7.70 ▼ -0.76 (-8.98%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Feb 28 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	71,837,021 ▼ -0.21
Pak Int.Bulk / Feb 28 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	51,942,475 ▲ 0.64
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	42,417,350 ▼ -0.04
National Bank / Feb 28 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	27,430,703 ▲ 3.96
GhaniGlobalGlass / Feb 28 Ghani Global Glass Limited(GGGL)	21,659,838 ▼ -0.15
At-Tahur Ltd. / Feb 28 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	17,624,004 ▼ -3.28
Maple Leaf Cement / Feb 28 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	16,353,261 ▲ 2.21
Sui North Gas / Feb 28 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	15,824,842 ▲ 1.11
Sui South Gas / Feb 28 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	14,522,331 ▼ -0.7
B.O.Punjab / Feb 28 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	13,562,631 ▼ -0.09

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