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Massive hike in POL products’ prices

The new price of petrol is Rs123.30 per litre, while cost of supply of Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has increased to Rs95.41 litre

Updated 16 Sep, 2021 09:48am

Pakistan

Proposed PMDA: Opposition parties put their weight behind media

ISLAMABAD: Opposition political parties on Monday threw their weight behind the journalist community in rejecting ...

Published 14 Sep, 2021 03:55am

Pakistan

PD says ‘multiple challenges’ led them to buy costlier LNG

ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has admitted that it had faced multiple challenges in spot purchase of LNG, which...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Pakistan

Members of lower judiciary: Policy guidelines on allotment of plots sought from federal cabinet

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Housing Authority has sought guideline from Prime Minister Imran Khan and the federal cabinet...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am

PSO yet to take decision on LNG purchase

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has yet to take a decision either to award a bid of $25 per million British...

Updated 22 Aug, 2021 01:48pm

Ogra seeks govt advice on sale prices of gas

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) Tuesday requested the federal government for advice on...

Updated 18 Aug, 2021 11:44am

AGP questions ED’s appointment by OGDCL BoD

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has raised objections on “irregular” appointment of executive...

Published 18 Aug, 2021 02:56am

After waiver, collection under Petroleum Levy to suffer Rs100bn shortfall

ISLAMABAD: Collections under Petroleum Levy (PL) will suffer a shortfall of Rs 100 billion in the first two months ...

Updated 17 Aug, 2021 11:01am

Light diesel, kerosene oil prices raised

ISLAMABAD: The government Sunday announced increase in ex-depot rate of Light Speed Diesel by 1.3 percent and...

Updated 16 Aug, 2021 11:02am

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

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

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 22	278.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 22	278.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 22	155.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 22	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 22	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 22	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 21	6,049.24
Nasdaq / Jan 21	19,756.78
Dow Jones / Jan 21	44,025.81
India Sensex / Jan 22	76,197.90
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 22	39,646.25
Hang Seng / Jan 22	19,778.77
FTSE 100 / Jan 22	8,579.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 22	21,258.81

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 21	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 21	242,798
Petrol/Litre / Jan 22	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 22	75.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 22	2,751.94
Diesel/Litre / Jan 22	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Apna Microfin. / Jan 22 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.49 ▲ 0.96 (10.07%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 22 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	27.57 ▲ 2.51 (10.02%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 22 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	24.29 ▲ 2.21 (10.01%)
Pak Elektron (Pref) / Jan 22 Pak Elektron Limited (Preference)(PELPS)	14.94 ▲ 1.36 (10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 22 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	15.51 ▲ 1.41 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Jan 22 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	54.45 ▲ 4.95 (10.00%)
Fecto Cement / Jan 22 Fecto Cement Limited(FECTC)	116.40 ▲ 10.58 (10.00%)
Fateh Sports / Jan 22 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	86.43 ▲ 7.86 (10.00%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 22 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	738.34 ▲ 67.12 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 22 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.30 ▼ -0.70 (-11.67%)
Nagina Cot. / Jan 22 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	49.95 ▼ -5.55 (-10.00%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 22 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.21 ▼ -3.00 (-9.93%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 22 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	11.58 ▼ -1.26 (-9.81%)
TPL Life Insur. / Jan 22 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	51 ▼ -5.50 (-9.73%)
Masood Textile / Jan 22 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	49.05 ▼ -5.27 (-9.70%)
Karam Ceramics / Jan 22 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	55.98 ▼ -5.92 (-9.56%)
Mari Energies / Jan 22 Mari Energies Limited(MARI)	598 ▼ -61.53 (-9.33%)
Hala Enterprise / Jan 22 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	12.10 ▼ -1.21 (-9.09%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	114,034,653 ▲ 0.04
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,158,485 ▼ -0.07
Fauji Cement / Jan 22 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	83,500,175 ▲ 3.03
Bank Makramah / Jan 22 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	69,476,357 ▲ 0.02
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 22 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	23,402,152 ▲ 3.23
Lotte Chemical / Jan 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	23,042,045 ▼ -0.08
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 22 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	21,938,589 ▲ 1.04
Power Cement / Jan 22 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,682,567 ▲ 0.10
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	18,601,390 ▼ -0.41

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