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Gold price per tola increases Rs500 in Pakistan

After remaining unchanged in the previous session, gold prices in Pakistan registered a gain on Thursday in line...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 05:22pm

Business & Finance

Complete turnaround: SSGC reports Rs4.5bn profit in July-Sept quarter

After much delay, the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) made public its accounts for the quarter ended September 30,...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 08:05pm

Business & Finance

$500mn earned through export of surplus sugar, says PM Shehbaz

Premier calls for measures to improve taxation system

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 11:02pm

Markets

Fire incident at PIBT disrupts operations

A fire incident at the Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited (PIBT) has disrupted operations, which may lead...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 05:17pm

Pakistan

5.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Lahore, other parts of Punjab

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake jolted Lahore and other parts of Punjab on Thursday, the National Seismic Monitoring...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 04:30pm

Markets

No stopping KSE-100 as index settles above 108,000 with over 3,000-point gain

Buying supported by positive economic indicators, lower inflation reading, expectations of cut in key policy rate
This is KSE-100's third-highest day-on-day increase in terms of points

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 11:58pm

Business & Finance

Hub Power Holdings partners with Mega Conglomerate to strengthen BYD alliance

In its bid to strengthen business collaboration with Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD Auto Industry Company...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 05:13pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from December 4, 2024

Published 05 Dec, 2024 08:30am

Markets

National Tax Council meets to discuss tax reforms, harmonisation

Meeting's agenda focuses on fostering collaboration between federal, provincial authorities to enhance tax systems, improve compliance, and boost revenue collection, Finance Division says

Updated 04 Dec, 2024 10:35pm

Pakistan

Five terrorists killed in Lakki Marwat IBO: ISPR

Security forces killed five terrorists and injured two in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khyber...

Updated 04 Dec, 2024 10:25pm

Sports

Pakistan makes four changes to playing XI for third Zimbabwe T20I

Pakistan have announced their playing XI for the third T20I against Zimbabwe, making four changes to their winning...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 05:22pm

Markets

Deals with IPPs: Nishat Chunian Power approves revised agreements with govt

Nishat Chunian Power Limited (NCPL), an Independent Power Producer (IPP), has approved the implementation of amended...

Updated 04 Dec, 2024 09:44pm

Markets

Gold unchanged at Rs275,200 per tola in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan remained stable on Wednesday, in line with the international rates. In the local market, the...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 04:27pm

Markets

PRL denies reports of importing Russian crude at discounted rates

Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL), a subsidiary of the Pakistan State Oil Company Limited (PSO), denied reports...

Updated 04 Dec, 2024 09:37pm

Pakistan

‘Moving in the right direction’: Aurangzeb highlights economic progress

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb Wednesday reaffirmed that Pakistan’s macroeconomic...

Updated 04 Dec, 2024 10:49pm

Markets

Bull run at PSX continues as KSE-100 settles above 105,000

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its merry run with the benchmark KSE-100 Index closing above 105,000 for...

Updated 04 Dec, 2024 09:37pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from December 3, 2024

Published 04 Dec, 2024 08:36am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz calls for strong political will, global leadership to combat water crisis

Premier emphasises water is a crucial element for economic development, food security, and environmental sustainability

Published 03 Dec, 2024 11:21pm

Sports

Sufiyan Muqeem sets new record for best bowling figures in T20Is

Pakistan’s left-arm spinner Sufiyan Muqeem has set a new record for best bowling figures in T20 cricket, breaking...

Published 03 Dec, 2024 08:15pm

Pakistan

Govt extends deadline for submitting Hajj 2025 applications till Dec 10

The government has extended the deadline to submit applications for Hajj 2025 till December 10, minister for...

Updated 03 Dec, 2024 10:59pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
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
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
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
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
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

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