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Pakistan

Federal cabinet defers BIT strategy

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet said to have deferred bilateral investment treaty (BIT) strategy for Pakistan ...

Published 03 Apr, 2021 03:41am

Business & Finance

Over Rs455bn guarantees extended to PSEs in a year

ISLAMABAD: The government has extended over Rs455 billion guarantees to the public sector enterprises (PSEs) during...

Published 03 Apr, 2021 03:41am

‘Current circumstances’: ‘There can be no trade with India’: PM

ISLAMABAD: With regard to the decision of Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) for import of certain commodities...

Published 03 Apr, 2021 03:41am

1HFY21: Govt adds over Rs1trn to domestic debt

ISLAMABAD: The incumbent government has added Rs1.057 trillion to the domestic debt during the first six months of...

Published 02 Apr, 2021 04:58am

Cabinet defers trade with India

• India asked to restore the status quo ante in relation to J&K and Article 370 of Constitution • Reuters...

Published 02 Apr, 2021 04:58am

Business & Finance

Azhar for early completion of CPEC projects

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue, Industries and Production Hammad Azhar has underlined the need for the...

Published 02 Apr, 2021 04:58am

Ban on cotton, sugar imports from India lifted

• Import of wheat thru TCP, G2G, private sector allowed • Wheat MSP fixed at Rs 1,800 per 40kg ISLAMABAD:...

Published 01 Apr, 2021 04:10am

Pakistan

Families residing permanently in ICT, G-B: Cabinet may approve expansion of Sehat Sahulat Program tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet will likely approve on Thursday (tomorrow) expansion of Sehat Sahulat Programme to ...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

Azhar visits ‘Q block’, holds brief meeting

ISLAMABAD: Hammad Azhar has assumed the additional charge of the finance minister, soon after the Cabinet Division...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

Azhar to become new finance minister: PM removes Hafeez over ‘price hike’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided to remove Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh as Finance...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

July-December 2020: 21.08pc increase in domestic debt servicing cost witnessed

ISLAMABAD: There was an increase of 21.08 percent in domestic debt servicing cost during the first six months...

Published 29 Mar, 2021 06:05am

ECC approves Rs1bn for ad drive to highlight govt initiatives

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved Rs1 billion for launching an...

Published 27 Mar, 2021 05:41am

3rd Covid-19 wave poses downside risks to growth

ISLAMABAD: The fiscal deficit for the first seven months (July-January 2020-21) of the current fiscal year stood at...

Published 27 Mar, 2021 05:41am

Economist explains why he opposes bill

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan Amendment Bill 2021 approved by the cabinet “without” proper discussion and in...

Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am

Fiscal year 2016: IMF claims data on govt guarantees reported inaccurately

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has highlighted ‘new information’ that the data on government...

Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am

PSDP: MoF to hire project director FIIP

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has decided to hire project director Financial Inclusion and Infrastructure Project...

Published 23 Mar, 2021 04:37am

Metro-bus corridor: Sub-committee formed to finalise arrangements

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Friday constituted a sub-committee to...

Published 20 Mar, 2021 04:39am

Management contracts for 8 DISCOs: CCoP allows hiring of transaction adviser

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP) Thursday allowed hiring of a transaction adviser for award...

Updated 19 Mar, 2021 09:33am

PM tells SBP governor: Make housing finance easier, not harder

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday asked governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Dr Reza Baqir to ensure...

Updated 19 Mar, 2021 09:33am

Wheat import, sovereign guarantee for power evacuation: Summaries approved by ECC

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday decided to import...

Updated 18 Mar, 2021 09:14am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 27	277.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 27	277.83
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 27	151.96
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 27	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 27	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 26	6,021.63
Nasdaq / Nov 26	19,175.58
Dow Jones / Nov 26	44,860.31
India Sensex / Nov 27	80,416.35
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 27	38,134.97
Hang Seng / Nov 27	19,595.16
FTSE 100 / Nov 27	8,261.85
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 27	19,236.54

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 26	17,685
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 26	239,716
Petrol/Litre / Nov 27	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 27	69.12
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 27	2,647.32
Diesel/Litre / Nov 27	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610.84 ▼ 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)	68.52 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	125.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	917.87 ▼ 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)	11.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.48 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610.84 ▲ 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)	68.52 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	125.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	917.87 ▲ 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)	11.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	101,636,133 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	92,023,190 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	73,320,431 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	54,116,789 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	54,088,119 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 27 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	49,797,748 ▲ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Nov 27 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	47,465,434 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	44,206,223 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	34,058,498 ▲ 0.00

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