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June 2020 fuel crises: Ogra’s decision to spare OMCs irks AGP

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has shown serious concern over the Oil and Gas Regulatory...

Published 14 Aug, 2021 03:30am

PD finalising draft of new Petroleum Levy Ordinance

ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division is in the process of finalising the draft of a new Petroleum Levy Ordinance, 2020,...

Updated 13 Aug, 2021 11:15am

Pakistan

US sanctions on Iran: AGP asks why no clause in GSPA incorporated

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) is said to have raised serious objections over what it said that no...

Published 11 Aug, 2021 04:27am

Delay in LNG spot cargoes tenders costs Pakistan Rs10.6bn

Audit report of Petroleum Division and Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) for the 2020-21 reveals high prices of LNG and gas shortages recently witnessed is a result of poor planning for procurement of spot LNG cargoes

Updated 11 Aug, 2021 09:29am

Ex-depot prices of petrol, kerosene oil increased

ISLAMABAD: The federal government Saturday announced raise in the ex-depot prices of petrol by 1.4 percent and...

Published 01 Aug, 2021 04:34am

Up to 1.4pc hike in prices of petroleum products recommended

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), on Friday, has recommended an increase in the ex-depot ...

Updated 31 Jul, 2021 11:41am

Hascol ‘corruption’ issue lands in parliamentary panel

ISLAMABAD: The allegations of Rs15 billion corruption against Hascol oil marketing company landed in a parliamentary...

Updated 27 Jul, 2021 09:36am

AJK elections today

ISLAMABAD: Over 3.2 million voters are going to exercise their right to elect their representatives for the ...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 06:23am

PL cut, waiver on POL products: Rs10bn negative revenue impact projected

ISLAMABAD: The government reduced the rate of petroleum levy (PL) on High Speed Diesel (HSD) - from Rs 3.61 per ...

Updated 24 Jul, 2021 10:44am

PSM revival: Transfer of land, core assets to subsidiary discussed

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission Board met Monday and discussed the allocation of 1,229 acres of land to be...

Published 20 Jul, 2021 06:05am

Pakistan

2018-19: PAC criticises Centre for revising Railways annual allocation

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, on Monday, termed revised estimates of development projects under the public ...

Published 06 Jul, 2021 03:48am

Commercial pacts in oil & gas sector: PD seeks an end to roles of NAB, PPRA

ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has proposed that the role of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and the...

Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am

Business & Finance

Prices of petroleum products raised

ISLAMABAD: Federal government has raised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products up to 4.7 percent with effect ...

Updated 01 Jul, 2021 11:15am

SNGPL announces gas disconnection plan

ISLAMABAD: The Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL), on Monday, announced that it is disconnecting gas supply ...

Updated 29 Jun, 2021 12:19pm

Pay & Pension Commission: PM displeased with delay

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed displeasure at the inordinate delay in finalisation of Pay and ...

Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am

Govt likely to accept BoI chairman’s resignation

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to accept the resignation of Minister of State/Chairman Board of...

Published 20 Jun, 2021 03:39am

Prices of petrol, diesel raised to achieve PL target

ISLAMABAD: The government has raised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products, on Tuesday, in a bid to achieve a...

Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am

Rs252bn to be raised through sell-off proceeds

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has budgeted to generate Rs252 billion from privatisation proceeds in financial...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

Business & Finance

Federal budget 2021-22: Proposed reliance on PL to be raised by 22pc

ISLAMABAD: Reliance on petroleum levy (PL) has been proposed to be raised by 22 percent in federal budget 2021-22...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

Markets

July-March 2021: Country witnesses decline in gas, crude oil production

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Economic Survey 2020-21 revealed that the country witnessed a decline in indigenous natural gas...

Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Diesel/Litre / Dec 23	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.80 ▲ 0.41 (12.09%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.73 ▲ 0.46 (10.77%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Dec 23 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	10.70 ▲ 1.00 (10.31%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	14.49 ▲ 1.32 (10.02%)
Treet Corp / Dec 23 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	24.38 ▲ 2.22 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 23 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9 ▼ -1.00 (-10.00%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 23 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.60 ▼ -3.82 (-9.94%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	13.87 ▼ -1.47 (-9.58%)
National Silk / Dec 23 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.51 ▼ -4.93 (-8.89%)
Supernet Ltd. / Dec 23 Supernet Limited (GEM)(GEMSPNL)	15.55 ▼ -1.37 (-8.10%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.08
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.28
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.61
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	33,965,417 ▲ 1.32
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,806,662 ▲ 0.47
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	30,351,415 ▲ 2.26
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.30
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	22,059,379 ▲ 1.92

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