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Falling PSDP

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How GoP ruined affordable protein!

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Uncharted territory

There have been too many firsts in American political history that are directly associated with Donald Trump. Adda...

Published 07 Apr, 2023 08:42am

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Interview with Sameer Ahmed Khan, CEO- Social Champ

‘Pakistani companies need to be agile and adaptable to keep up with global trends’ Sameer Ahmed Khan is an...

Published 07 Apr, 2023 08:39am

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Image Pakistan Limited

Image Pakistan limited (PSX: IMAGE) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1990. The company...

Updated 06 Apr, 2023 11:59am

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Cement: Marching to the beat

March brings a more sizable turn in cement demand which—given the substantial surge in prices—could even be...

Published 06 Apr, 2023 07:54am

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Solar panel net metering – the customer side

Rooftop solar panels by domestic power consumers have picked up pace in recent years for reasons like the rising ...

Published 06 Apr, 2023 07:51am

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MPS: rate hike just right?

SBP has increased the policy rate by 1 percent to 21 percent. The increase is slightly less than the market’s...

Published 05 Apr, 2023 08:57am

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Branchless banking in CY22

Despite challenging economic circumstances, the country’s branchless banking (BB) sector managed to achieve an...

Published 05 Apr, 2023 08:55am

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Cement prices in flux

In the week following the government’s proposal to raise FED on cement and sales tax across the board, cement...

Published 05 Apr, 2023 08:53am

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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 05 Apr, 2023 08:51am

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Just give them cash!

The soul crushing inflationary cycle continued to wreak havoc on the purchasing power of Pakistanis during Q1 of...

Published 04 Apr, 2023 09:25am

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Oil sales continue downhill

Petroleum demand has been coming down as a result of rising prices, a depreciating currency, and economic hardships...

Published 04 Apr, 2023 09:23am

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Cement: Safe, not sorry

Even as the cement industry turns substantial profits, the threat of dampening demand looms large. In the second...

Published 04 Apr, 2023 09:21am

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IBL HeathCare Limited

IBL HeathCare Limited (PSX: IBLHL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company in 1997. The company...

Published 04 Apr, 2023 09:19am

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Textile compliance: Our own Accord

Workers' workplace safety and health at exporting countries' factories is a significant concern for importers of...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 09:11am

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Inflation: Records galore

If there were any doubts last month, they are all cleared this month. March’s national headline inflation at 35.4...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 09:09am

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Tobaccos: Another FED hike?

After seeing three FED hikes on cigarettes in a span of nine months to February 2023, the tobacco players are likely...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 09:05am

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Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited

Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited (PSX: AGSML) formerly Al-Asif Sugar Mills Limited was incorporated in...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 09:03am

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ICTs: out of breath?

With numbers for two-thirds of the fiscal year now in, the country’s information and communications technology (ICT)...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 08:48am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 26	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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