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Govt meets revenue target through PL adjustment

ISLAMABAD: The government met its projected revenue collection from fuel by adjusting the petroleum levy (PL) on...

Published 02 Oct, 2020 02:30am

Diesel rate reduced by Rs2.40

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to reduce the prices of High Speed Diesel (HSD), however, it has maintained ...

Published 01 Oct, 2020 02:58am

ECC meeting today: Government likely to take decision on gas sale price

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to take a decision on the sale price of natural gas in a meeting of the...

Published 30 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Sindh government held responsible for gas shortage in Karachi: Gas sector circular debt swells to Rs 250 billion: Ayub

ISLAMABAD: The circular debt of the gas sector swelled to Rs250 billion and the Sindh government is responsible for...

Updated 25 Sep, 2020 03:08am

Pakistan

Gas shortfall in Karachi result of Sindh govt’s rigidity: Omar

ISLAMABAD: Gas shortfall in Karachi is the result of the provincial government’s rigidity as ruling party in Sindh...

Published 23 Sep, 2020 02:48am

Social welfare initiatives: Over Rs416.2bn allocated by federal govt

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led federal government has allocated an overall amount of more than ...

Updated 14 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Business & Finance

Rs156.45m worth of federal govt properties auctioned

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Privatization on Monday succeeded in auctioning Rs156.45 million worth of properties in...

Updated 08 Sep, 2020 03:27am

AGP refused access to accounts by 64 entities

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has identified at least 64 government entities, including the...

Published 29 Aug, 2020 02:49am

Business & Finance

6th reforms cycle for DB report 2022: WB official praises efforts of Sindh and Punjab govts

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BOI) in collaboration with the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation...

Updated 28 Aug, 2020 03:34am

Markets

POL products: OGRA for determining price fortnightly basis

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has directed to determine price of petroleum products fortnightly...

Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:50am

Markets

Natural gas shortage may rise to 2,679 MMCFD in FY2022-23

ISLAMABAD: The natural gas deficit is expected to increase to 2,679 MMCFD in FY 2022-2023 and 4,796 MMCFD by FY...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

Pakistan

PAC mandates AGP for complete audit of regulators

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has decided that all regulatory authorities and other government...

Published 20 Aug, 2020 02:57am

Pakistan

Around 54pc people rate govt performance as bad: IPOR

ISLAMABAD: Around 54 percent of the people are rating either bad or very bad performance by Prime Minister Imran ...

Published 19 Aug, 2020 02:45am

Markets

Oil facility: KSA revisiting committed amount: SAPM

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia is revisiting the committed amount of deferred oil facility of $3.2 billion annually keeping...

Updated 13 Aug, 2020 03:31am

Markets

ECC to review JJVL-SSGC LPG deal tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), scheduled to meet on Wednesday, will take up the matter of...

Published 11 Aug, 2020 03:08am

Saudi oil on deferred payment: Cabinet likely to discuss matter today

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet is likely to discuss the possibility of renewal of an agreement between Pakistan and...

Published 11 Aug, 2020 03:08am

Pakistan

Privatisation of Roosevelt Hotel: PIAIL given permission for in-camera briefing

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Thursday has granted permission to the management of the Pakistan International...

Updated 07 Aug, 2020 04:40am

Pakistan

Financial restructuring of PIA: Govt should evolve political consensus: survey

ISLAMABAD: The government should evolve a political consensus which is essential for the completion of proposed...

Updated 06 Aug, 2020 03:19am

Hike in POL products' prices: FBR estimates Rs4bn more revenue this month

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has estimated additional revenue of Rs 3-4 billion in August 2020 as a...

Published 05 Aug, 2020 03:00am

Pakistan

Federal, Punjab, KP govts observe August 3rd as working day

ISLAMABAD: Monday (August 3) was a working day in the federal government and two provincial governments of Punjab ...

Updated 04 Aug, 2020 03:22am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
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%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.90 ▲ 0.75 (14.56%)
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)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
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%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 23 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.27 ▲ 1.12 (10.04%)

Stock	Price
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 23 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.03 ▼ -3.45 (-10.01%)
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%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 23 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.60 ▼ -3.82 (-9.94%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.97 ▼ -1.54 (-9.93%)
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%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 23 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.60 ▼ -1.14 (-8.30%)
B.R.R. Guardian / Dec 23 B.R.R. Guardian Limited(BRRG)	21 ▼ -1.81 (-7.94%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.12
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	56,244,868 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.12
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.39
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.81
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	36,092,298 ▲ 2.03
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	34,758,725 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	31,148,580 ▲ 2.38
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.32

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