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MoF Outlook: Challenges ahead as flood damages to impact whole economy

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is faced with challenging economic environment subsequent to damages caused by the floods,...

Updated 31 Oct, 2022 10:22am

Setting up of anti-riot unit: ECC approves Rs333.915m funds for FC

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs. 333.915 million in funds for...

Updated 30 Oct, 2022 10:05am

ECC allows TCP to import wheat, urea

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed Trading Corporation (TCP) import of...

Updated 29 Oct, 2022 09:46am

KSA willing to set up $10bn oil refinery: PM

Says Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman said that he was ready to do anything for Pakistan

Updated 29 Oct, 2022 10:01am

ECC approves Rs1.378bn net salary of PSM employees

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of Cabinet Thursday approved Rs1.378 billion net salary of...

Updated 28 Oct, 2022 09:51am

Business & Finance

Govt agrees to increase prices of paracetamol tablets, liquid

ISLAMABAD: The government agreed on Wednesday to increase 25 percent in prices of paracetamol tablets and 12 percent...

Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:54am

Release of $1.5bn by ADB confirmed

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Wednesday maintained that Asian Development Bank (ADB) disbursed $1.5 billion...

Updated 27 Oct, 2022 10:55am

Business & Finance

Encashment, conversion: Prize bonds’ date extended

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division on Tuesday extended the date for encashment, conversion and redemption of National...

Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am

Rs133bn for export sectors, Rs264.6m to deal with PTI long march: Unfunded expenditure pledged, but not spent as yet

ISLAMABAD: Two unfunded proposals that have been approved by the Economic Coordination Committee and ratified by the...

Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:32am

Procurement for flood-hit farmers: Govt to bear half the cost of wheat

National Disaster Management Authority to play the lead role in the procurement and transportation of wheat

Updated 23 Oct, 2022 01:29pm

Pakistan

PM launches five initiatives for youths

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday launched (inaugurated) five initiatives of the Ministry of...

Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am

Wheat import by private sector: Ruffled by falling forex reserves, PM says ‘NO’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday the country has sufficient stocks of wheat and he will not...

Updated 21 Oct, 2022 09:39am

CPEC: PM given briefing ahead of China visit

Shehbaz terms ML-1 project as a game changer for Pakistan

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 10:07am

Govt ‘actively’ mulling importing Russian oil: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said Wednesday that Pakistan is actively considering the import of oil from...

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 10:06am

Expansion of advanced power metering project okayed

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet meeting has in-principle given approval to extend the project of installation of...

Updated 19 Oct, 2022 09:44am

Census process: Cabinet gives the go-ahead

ISLAMABAD: A day after the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet delayed approval of Rs5 billion for...

Updated 19 Oct, 2022 09:50am

Markets

Cabinet to discuss power sector’s affairs today

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the federal cabinet being held today (Tuesday) will take a briefing from the Power Division...

Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:02am

ECC approves Rs17bn grant for SAP

ISLAMABAD: A special meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has approved Rs17 billion...

Updated 18 Oct, 2022 09:42am

Pakistan

Sanctity of ballot: ECP issues notice to MPA Samar Bilour

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan ECP) said on Sunday that a notice has been issued to Samar Haroon...

Published 17 Oct, 2022 05:57am

Pakistan

Rashid sees ‘foreign conspiracy’ to defame armed forces

RAWALPINDI: Former interior minister and Chief of Awami Muslim League, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has stated that there is...

Published 17 Oct, 2022 05:57am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 10	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 10	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 10	158.39
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 10	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 10	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 10	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 9	5,918.25
Nasdaq / Jan 9	19,478.88
Dow Jones / Jan 9	42,635.20
India Sensex / Jan 10	77,645.98
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 10	39,265.97
Hang Seng / Jan 10	19,069.63
FTSE 100 / Jan 10	8,317.44
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 10	20,333.83

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 9	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Petrol/Litre / Jan 10	252.66
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 10	74.32
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 10	2,674.40
Diesel/Litre / Jan 10	258.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jan 10 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	6.30 ▲ 0.94 (17.54%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 10 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.98 ▲ 0.96 (13.68%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jan 10 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.84 ▲ 0.44 (12.94%)
Chenab Ltd / Jan 10 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.25 ▲ 0.91 (12.40%)
Cresent Jute / Jan 10 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	5.60 ▲ 0.61 (12.22%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.70 ▲ 0.92 (11.83%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.76 ▲ 0.88 (11.17%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jan 10 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.21 ▲ 0.21 (10.50%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 10 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	70.40 ▲ 6.40 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 10 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.52 ▼ -0.67 (-10.82%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	144.61 ▼ -16.07 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 10 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	32.40 ▼ -3.60 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 10 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.85 ▼ -7.09 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 10 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jan 10 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	821.50 ▼ -90.89 (-9.96%)
Sally Textile / Jan 10 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	11.58 ▼ -1.27 (-9.88%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jan 10 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	11 ▼ -1.20 (-9.84%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	195,296,323 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,682,503 ▲ 0.02
Cnergyico PK / Jan 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,460,848 ▼ -0.12
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,945,545 ▼ -0.02
Pak Elektron / Jan 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,144,464 ▲ 0.37
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 10 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	20,624,043 ▲ 0.48
Lotte Chemical / Jan 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,944,268 ▼ -0.32
B.O.Punjab / Jan 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,645,082 ▼ -0.09
Air Link Com. / Jan 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	15,402,504 ▼ -8.15

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