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Bidding process for PIA privatisation set to take place today with one potential buyer in limelight

Bidding for the privatisation of flag carrier Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will be held today (Thursday) at...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 11:34am

Business & Finance

HUBCO plans to install EV charging network across Pakistan

Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO), Pakistan’s largest Independent Power Producer (IPP), is in the process of...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 11:03am

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from October 30, 2024

Published 31 Oct, 2024 08:34am

Pakistan

Major, two soldiers martyred in Bannu IBO: ISPR

An army major and two soldiers were martyred on Wednesday while eight terrorists were killed in an...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 11:40pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, Russia agree to boost cooperation in maritime security

Pakistan and Russia Wednesday agreed to strengthen cooperation in maritime security and naval technology, Radio...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 10:08pm

Markets

Gold hits fresh record high of Rs287,900 per tola in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan continued to march upwards on Wednesday in line with their increase in international rates....

Published 30 Oct, 2024 06:25pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, India should unite against smog: CM Maryam

Says this is not political, but a humanitarian issue

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 09:59pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, Vietnam vow to strengthen ties

PM Shehbaz Sharif and his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 09:04pm

Pakistan

Finance ministry sees Pakistan’s headline inflation at 6-7% in October 2024

CPI to decelerate further in November to 5.5-6.5%, says finance ministry

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 10:43pm

Pakistan

Additional MoUs: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan enhance scope of partnership to $2.8bn

Saudi Arabia Minister for Investment says seven additional MoUs signed

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 09:21pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz arrives in Doha on two-day visit

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Doha on Wednesday on a two-day official trip at the invitation of the Amir...

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 07:25pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz condemns Israel’s obstruction of UNRWA operation in Palestine

Says Israel is committing yet another blatant violation of international humanitarian law and the UN Charter

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 10:01pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s largest IPP HUBCO posts Rs20.3bn profit in 1QFY25 despite revenue dip

Despite lower revenue, Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO), Pakistan’s largest Independent Power Producer (IPP), saw...

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 09:09pm

Markets

KSE-100 snaps 7-session rally as profit-taking erases intra-day gains

Profit-taking at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) erased all intra-day gains and threw stocks in the red after the...

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 09:59pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from October 29, 2024

Published 30 Oct, 2024 08:36am

Business & Finance

Govt receives one bid for stake in flag carrier PIA: report

Other 5 groups stay away from depositing 'earnest money'

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 12:44am

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns Israeli actions to undermine UNRWA

Pakistan on Tuesday unequivocally condemned the latest Israeli attempt to dismantle the operations of the United...

Published 29 Oct, 2024 11:24pm

World

‘AI is more than a trend,’ PM Shehbaz says as he addresses investment moot in Riyadh

Pakistan will encourage young minds to redefine boundaries of artificial intelligence, premier says

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 10:32pm

Markets

Aramco launches its first fuel station in Pakistan

Unveils facility in Lahore

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 11:49pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, Russia to bolster security, defence cooperation: ISPR

Pakistan and Russia Tuesday affirmed their dedication to bolstering collaboration in security and defence domains,...

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 10:39pm

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 31	277.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 31	277.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 31	152.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 31	0.86
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 31	1.30
Euro to USD / Oct 31	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 30	5,813.67
Nasdaq / Oct 30	18,607.93
FTSE 100 / Oct 30	8,159.63
Dow Jones / Oct 30	42,141.54
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 30	19,257.34
France CAC40 / Oct 30	7,428.36
India Sensex / Oct 31	79,453.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 31	39,081.25

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 30	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 30	246,403.40
Petrol/Litre / Oct 31	247.03
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 31	69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 31	2,781.74
Diesel/Litre / Oct 31	251.29

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 31 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 31 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 31 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 31 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 31 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 31 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 31 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 31 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 31 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 31 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 31 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 31 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 31 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 31 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 31 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 31 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 31 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 31 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Oct 31 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Oct 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Oct 31 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Oct 31 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Oct 31 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Oct 31 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Oct 31 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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