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Customs’ declaration forms: Senate panel asks MoF to stop PCAA from collecting forex info

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance Wednesday directed the Ministry of Finance to stop the Pakistan...

Updated 08 Sep, 2022 09:32am

High electricity production cost, line losses: Miftah rules out possibility of zero load-shedding

Says zero load-shedding in the country would increase the per unit cost of electricity to Rs60 per unit

Updated 08 Sep, 2022 10:15am

Pakistan

Floods and earthquakes: Pakistan hardest-hit country in CAREC region: ADB

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has stated that Pakistan is on top in terms of an absolute amount of ...

Published 07 Sep, 2022 04:13am

PM for a comprehensive rehabilitation plan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that the government had decided to increase the ...

Updated 07 Sep, 2022 09:23am

Pakistan

Leading economists say: Govt will be unable to implement ‘harsh’ IMF conditions

ISLAMABAD: The government will be unable to implement the very harsh conditions, including taxation and other...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 04:08am

Textile sector: MoF, FBR agree to clear Rs36bn deferred GST refunds

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have agreed to clear Rs36 billion deferred...

Updated 06 Sep, 2022 09:47am

0.2pc of GDP: Plan to achieve paltry primary surplus a welcome step: Fund

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has termed the authorities' plan to achieve a small primary...

Updated 03 Sep, 2022 09:43am

IMF conveniently ignores devastation wrought by floods

Report projects 3.5pc growth against the budgeted 5pc

Updated 03 Sep, 2022 09:44am

Pakistan

From mid-June to middle of Aug: 30-year data shows country received 106pc more rains, says NDMA

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been informed that there was an increase of 106 per cent in rainfall ...

Published 02 Sep, 2022 06:00am

PM enhances FCA waiver to 300 units

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced to exempt consumption of electricity up to 300 units from...

Updated 02 Sep, 2022 09:42am

Pakistan

Flood-hit areas: PM seeks report from PD on restoration of power system

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought a report from the Power Division as to what was done for the...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:50am

Cash for flood-hit areas, BISP obligation: Ministry of poverty alleviation looks to ECC

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety has sought approval of funds from the ECC of the...

Updated 01 Sep, 2022 09:27am

ECC decides to boost strategic reserves of wheat

Meeting of the ECC was put up a summary by the Ministry of Poverty Alleviation seeking Rs103 billion for disbursement of emergency cash assistance among flood-affected families across Pakistan

Updated 31 Aug, 2022 10:01am

MoU on budget surplus: Jhagra, Umar blame Centre for not honouring commitment

Through a ‘widely-circulated’ letter, the KP govt expresses its inability to create budget surplus
Miftah takes umbrage at the letter

Updated 27 Aug, 2022 05:42pm

Business & Finance

Economic outlook marred by uncertainties: MoF

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has said that Pakistan’s economic outlook is surrounded by global and domestic...

Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:35am

Contingency revenue steps agreed with IMF: Govt to impose 10.5pc GST on POL products in first phase

Would take it to 17 percent if monthly revenue collection data showed signs of underperforming against the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 and subsequent targets

Updated 26 Aug, 2022 09:47am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 25	277.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 25	277.73
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 26	153.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 26	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 26	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 25	5,987.37
Nasdaq / Nov 25	18,054.84
Dow Jones / Nov 25	44,736.57
India Sensex / Nov 26	80,083.15
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 26	38,266.61
Hang Seng / Nov 26	19,174.25
FTSE 100 / Nov 26	8,253.38
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 26	19,284.47

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 25	244,860.20
Petrol/Litre / Nov 26	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 26	69.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 26	17,685
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 26	2,623.04
Diesel/Litre / Nov 26	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petrol / Nov 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	64,823,622 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	48,065,578 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	40,919,425 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,547,707 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	32,092,012 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,420,168 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 26 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	22,823,492 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,014,784 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 26 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	19,695,105 ▲ 0.00

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