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Pakistani companies participate in Beauty World Middle East 2024

The three-day Beauty World Middle East trade show opened its doors in Dubai on Monday, with 16 exhibitors from...

Published 28 Oct, 2024 09:54pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz vows polio eradication from Pakistan as toll reaches 41 in 2024

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday reiterated the government’s commitment to eradicating polio from Pakistan...

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 10:26pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz to attend Future Investment Initiative in Saudi Arabia on October 29-30: FO

Premier expected to hold important bilateral talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and other senior Saudi officials, foreign office says

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 10:07pm

Pakistan

Moscow wants to strengthen bilateral relations, Russian Speaker tells Gillani

Two sides discuss diplomatic, economic, and commercial relations

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 11:40pm

Markets

FFC makes Rs22.6bn profit in 3QCY24, but holds off on dividend amid merger plans

Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC), one of Pakistan’s largest fertilizer producers, posted a consolidated...

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 10:08pm

Markets

Gold price per tola decreases Rs900 in Pakistan

After increasing in the previous session, gold prices in Pakistan declined on Monday in line with their decrease in...

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 06:38pm

Markets

Indus Motor temporarily halts operations citing inventory shortage

Indus Motor Company (INDU), the manufacturer/assembler of Toyota vehicles in Pakistan, has announced to suspend its...

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 10:16pm

Business & Finance

Indus Motor Company’s profit up 58% at Rs5.09bn in 1QFY25

Indus Motor Company (IMC) reported a profit of Rs5.09 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2024 (1QFY25), an...

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 12:11pm

Markets

Some buying momentum persists at PSX, KSE-100 settles above 90,000

Benchmark briefly crosses 91,000 level during intra-day trading on Monday before profit-taking erases gains

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 10:26pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from October 26 and October 27, 2024

Published 28 Oct, 2024 08:24am

Pakistan

Four terrorists killed in separate Khyber Pakhtunkhwa IBOs: ISPR

Security forces on Sunday killed four terrorists and injured three in two separate intelligence-based operations...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 09:52pm

Sports

Rizwan confirmed as Pakistan white-ball captain, Salman Agha vice-captain

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday confirmed wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan as Pakistan’s white-ball...

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 10:08pm

Pakistan

NDMA dispatches relief consignments for Gaza, Lebanon

National Disaster Management Authority has increased humanitarian aid to Gaza and Lebanon on the orders of Prime...

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 10:31pm

Pakistan

President, PM reaffirm Pakistan’s support for Kashmiri people

In their messages on the occasion of “Kashmir Black Day” today, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister...

Updated 27 Oct, 2024 09:51pm

World

In response to Israeli strikes, Iran says it is ‘entitled’ to defend itself

Tehran says the Zionist regime's continued occupation, illegal actions, and crimes are the primary causes of tension and insecurity in the region

Published 26 Oct, 2024 10:07pm

Markets

Pakistan’s IPO market sees strong revival in 2024 with Rs8bn raised on PSX so far

The IPO market in Pakistan has seen a remarkable revival in 2024, as the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed...

Updated 26 Oct, 2024 08:31pm

Pakistan

Pakistan stands with Iran and neighbours, says PM after ‘Israeli aggression’

Foreign Office says UN must take immediate steps to bring an end to Israeli recklessness in the region and its criminal behaviour

Updated 26 Oct, 2024 08:33pm

Markets

Gold price per tola increases Rs2,000 in Pakistan

After declining in the previous two sessions, gold prices in Pakistan increased on Saturday in line with their...

Updated 26 Oct, 2024 05:20pm

Pakistan

Justice Yahya Afridi takes oath as Pakistan’s 30th CJP

President Asif Ali Zardari administers oath to new chief justice

Updated 26 Oct, 2024 05:19pm

Markets

Aurangzeb optimistic about swift finalisation of ADB’s Country Partnership Framework

Finance minister engages with key partners at IMF- World Bank meetings

Updated 26 Oct, 2024 08:32pm

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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