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Ogra says no decision so far on tariff hike requests

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), on Saturday, stated that it had yet to take decision on gas...

Updated 28 Jan, 2024 05:15pm

Markets

LPG kits’ installation in autos: Ogra likely to give qualified fuel/CNG stations special permission

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) may give special permission to qualified fuel/CNG stations to...

Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am

IMF asks for another hike in gas prices

ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected that the November 1, 2023, gas tariff raise will add to...

Updated 21 Jan, 2024 07:37pm

Business & Finance

Budgetary target surpassed: Pakistan projects PL collection of Rs918bn: IMF report

ISLAMABAD: The government has projected to surpass the Petroleum Levy (PL) from budgetary estimates of Rs869 billion...

Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am

Markets

Pakistan secures second LNG cargo from Azerbaijan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has succeeded in securing a second Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargo from the State Oil Company...

Published 18 Jan, 2024 05:54am

Business & Finance

PL rate on HOBC fuel kept unchanged

ISLAMABAD: Interim government has kept Petroleum Levy (PL) rate on Hi-Octane blending component (HOBC) fuel...

Updated 18 Jan, 2024 09:30am

Business & Finance

Petrol, HSD: PSO allowed exchange rate adjustments

ISLAMABAD: The interim government has allowed Pakistan State Oil (PSO) per litre exchange rate adjustment of Rs 2.58...

Updated 17 Jan, 2024 09:45am

Business & Finance

Petrol price cut by Rs8/litre

ISLAMABAD: The interim government on Monday slashed the ex-depot price of petrol by Rs 8 per litre in a fortnightly...

Published 16 Jan, 2024 05:44am

Petroleum products: Up to Rs5.50 cut in ex-depot prices likely

ISLAMABAD: The interim government may announce a modest decrease in ex-depot prices of all petroleum products up to...

Updated 14 Jan, 2024 04:16pm

Business & Finance

KP CNG stations shut due to growing gas shortages

ISLAMABAD: CNG stations running on indigenous gas and imported LNG are facing either a shortage of gas or closure...

Updated 13 Jan, 2024 09:46am

Business & Finance

Gas shortages in Sindh becoming increasingly acute

ISLAMABAD: The gas crisis continued to worsen as the Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) was compelled to...

Updated 05 Jan, 2024 09:34am

Markets

Prices of petrol, HSD kept unchanged

ISLAMABAD: The interim government on Sunday kept the ex-depot prices of petrol and high speed diesel (HSD) unchanged...

Updated 01 Jan, 2024 06:54am

Pakistan

Oil and gas exploration: Panel concerned over delay, slow activities

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary penal on Friday expressed its serious concern over the delay and slow oil and gas...

Published 30 Dec, 2023 06:28am

First half of Jan’24: Petroleum products’ prices may be sustained

Decision may be taken in line with marginal increase in prices of Brent globally

Updated 29 Dec, 2023 02:24pm

Pakistan

Alleged association with PML-N: ECP to hear plea seeking removal of privatisation minister today

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will hold a hearing on a petition filed against the removal of...

Published 21 Dec, 2023 03:54am

Business & Finance

Sindh industry opposes 87pc increase in gas tariff

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Sindh industry, strongly opposing the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC)‘s 87 percent above the...

Updated 19 Dec, 2023 10:00am

Industrial consumers in Sindh: SSGC plans three days a week gas suspension

ISLAMABAD: The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has planned two to three days industrial closure in Sindh in a week...

Updated 16 Dec, 2023 09:07am

Business & Finance

Govt slashes petrol price by Rs14, HSD’s by Rs13.50

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government on Friday announced reduction in ex-depot prices of major petroleum products,...

Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am

Markets

Local communities: OGDCL spends Rs1.166bn for development in 5 years

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) spent Rs1.166 billion for the development of local...

Published 15 Dec, 2023 03:12am

Pakistan

Senate panel asks ministry to begin work on B’stan gas fields

ISLAMABAD: Rejecting the claims of state-owned Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) that security is the...

Published 14 Dec, 2023 05:24am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 14	279.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 14	279.07
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 14	152.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 14	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 14	1.26
Euro to USD / Feb 14	1.05
UK LIBOR % / Feb 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 14	6,114.63
India Sensex / Feb 14	75,939.21
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 14	39,149.43
Nasdaq / Feb 14	20,026.77
Hang Seng / Feb 14	22,620.33
FTSE 100 / Feb 14	8,732.46
Dow Jones / Feb 14	44,546.08
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 14	22,513.42
France CAC40 / Feb 14	8,178.54

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 14	70.74
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 14	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 14	262,517
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 14	2,882.53
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 14	68.31
Petrol/Litre / Feb 16	256.13
Diesel/Litre / Feb 16	263.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
At-Tahur Ltd. / Feb 14 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	35.26 ▲ 3.21 (10.02%)
Saritow Spinning / Feb 14 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	23.84 ▲ 2.17 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Feb 14 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	38.02 ▲ 3.46 (10.01%)
Lucky Cement / Feb 14 Lucky Cement Limited(LUCK)	1,366.37 ▲ 124.22 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Feb 14 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	108.35 ▲ 9.85 (10%)
Agriautos Ind. / Feb 14 Agriauto Industries Limited(AGIL)	115.49 ▲ 10.5 (10%)
Mandviwala / Feb 14 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	20.48 ▲ 1.86 (9.99%)
Sindh Abadgar / Feb 14 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	50.08 ▲ 4.55 (9.99%)
Popular Islamic / Feb 14 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.37 ▲ 1.04 (9.18%)
F.Credit & Inv / Feb 14 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	8.39 ▲ 0.7 (9.1%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Textile / Feb 14 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	6.80 ▼ -0.99 (-12.71%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Feb 14 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	7.55 ▼ -0.93 (-10.97%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Feb 14 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	10.77 ▼ -1.2 (-10.03%)
Redco Textile / Feb 14 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	22.60 ▼ -2.51 (-10%)
Engro Powergen / Feb 14 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	25.78 ▼ -2.86 (-9.99%)
D.M. Textile / Feb 14 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Universal Ins. / Feb 14 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	12.91 ▼ -1.43 (-9.97%)
Sakrand Sugar / Feb 14 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	12.11 ▼ -1.34 (-9.96%)
Idrees Tex. / Feb 14 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	12.81 ▼ -1.41 (-9.92%)
Sui South Gas / Feb 14 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32.68 ▼ -3.56 (-9.82%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Feb 14 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	79,317,612 ▼ -0.66
Lotte Chemical / Feb 14 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	72,104,503 ▼ -1.12
Power Cement / Feb 14 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	40,290,839 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Feb 14 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,711,461 ▼ -3.56
Hascol Petrol / Feb 14 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	31,600,150 ▼ -0.41
Dewan Motors / Feb 14 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	31,281,602 ▼ -2.6
Cnergyico PK / Feb 14 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	20,508,125 ▼ -0.25
Fauji Foods Ltd / Feb 14 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	20,173,357 ▼ -0.24
Fauji Cement / Feb 14 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	16,904,777 ▼ -1.09
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 14 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,467,161 ▼ -0.04

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