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PM launches ‘Kamyab Pakistan Programme’: 4.5m low-income families to get Rs1trn interest-free loans

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday launched ‘Kamyab Pakistan Programme’ designed to provide support...

Updated 03 Mar, 2022 09:55am

PM’s package financed through Rs50bn cut in PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The government working reveals Rs 50 billion cut in Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP), in...

Updated 02 Mar, 2022 11:02am

Business & Finance

Geopolitical tensions present ‘considerable’ risk factor: MoF

ISLAMABAD: With the fiscal deficit of Rs1,372 billion 2.1 percent of GDP during the first halve of the current ...

Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am

Reprising populist rhetoric, PM cuts rates of POL products, power

Defends Russia visit timing and promulgation of PECA ordinance, steps up criticism of Zardari and the Sharifs

Updated 01 Mar, 2022 09:34am

Uplift schemes in Sindh: ECC approves Rs20m TSG

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs20 million for the...

Updated 27 Feb, 2022 09:10am

Covid response: ECC approves Rs450m for NIH project

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs450 million for the...

Updated 26 Feb, 2022 10:02am

5 essential items: continuation of subsidy allowed

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed the continuation of...

Updated 25 Feb, 2022 10:40am

Rapid industrialization objective: Tarin says govt undertaking wholesale planning

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has blamed previous governments in the last 45 years for...

Updated 25 Feb, 2022 09:51am

BPS 1 to 19 employees: MoF grants 15pc disparity reduction allowance

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has granted 15 percent disparity reduction allowance to the federal government...

Updated 24 Feb, 2022 09:59am

Low diesel stocks cause concerns

ISLAMABAD: Expres-sing concern over low stocks of high speed diesel (HSD), a meeting of the National Price ...

Updated 24 Feb, 2022 09:50am

Pakistan

PM spells out climate change challenges

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday that climate change is a curse that poses great danger to...

Published 23 Feb, 2022 04:54am

Technology

Around 50 startups a year: Tech startup fund established to provide Rs1bn seed funding

Incentives' package to ensure growth of IT/ITeS
Special Technology Zones to be established in federal/provincial capitals

Updated 23 Feb, 2022 11:02am

Pakistan

Tarin says success of KPP hinges on stakeholders’ contribution

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has been informed that over Rs2.5 billion have been disbursed under...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am

‘National e-commerce portal’ launched: PM says IT export boost can help reduce fiscal deficit

Says government has decided to reduce tax for registered IT freelancers to zero

Updated 22 Feb, 2022 09:34am

Pakistan

Sindh minister criticises PTI govt’s economic policies

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party has flayed government for issuance of Prevention of Electronic Crimes...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 07:25am

Pakistan

FBR Chairman, SBP Governor: Senate body expresses its displeasure over absence

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Finance has expressed displeasure over uninformed absence of Chairman,...

Published 19 Feb, 2022 04:15am

MoF and SBP oppose move: Senate panel approves Banking Cos (Amend) Bill

In the bill, it was proposed to impose one-million-rupee fine and one year punishment for refusal to provide banking facilities to consumers on the ground of politically-exposed person (PEP)

Updated 19 Feb, 2022 01:55pm

Pakistan

PM establishes ‘scholarship complaint portal’ in PM’s office

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced to set up a scholarship complaint portal in the Prime ...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am

ECC approves urea import cost estimates

Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin chairs Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) meeting

Updated 18 Feb, 2022 12:19pm

Rs3.5bn revenue stuck: New IR court to expedite tax-related litigation processes: Dr Ashfaq

ISLAMABAD: The government will establish a new court of Inland Revenue to expedite the process of tax-related...

Updated 17 Feb, 2022 10:08am

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
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
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 26	71.35
Petrol/Litre / Nov 27	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petrol / Nov 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	64,823,622 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	48,065,578 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	40,919,425 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,547,707 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	32,092,012 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,420,168 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 27 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	22,823,492 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,014,784 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 27 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	19,695,105 ▲ 0.00

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