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Jul-Mar trade deficit shrinks 35.51pc to $22.9bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed by 35.51 percent to $22.9 billion during the first nine months...

Updated 04 Apr, 2023 08:44am

Business & Finance

Huawei provided 2,500 jobs in six months: CEO

ISLAMABAD: Huawei is among the largest tax paying and job creative company in Pakistan, said chief executive officer...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 06:36am

March inflation soars to 35.4pc, highest since 1965

CPI in the first eight months of the current fiscal year on average remained at 27.26 per cent compared to 10.7 per cent during the same period last fiscal year

Updated 02 Apr, 2023 10:19am

Rating downgrades may have added to IMF’s concerns: Pasha

ISLAMABAD: For successful completion of the 9th review under the International Monetary Fund’s Extended Fund...

Updated 01 Apr, 2023 08:48am

Business & Finance

SPI inflation down 0.36pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended March 30, 2023, recorded a ...

Published 01 Apr, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

Various programmes to counter emergencies: No policy or framework developed to support ‘ASP’: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: The federal and provincial governments in Pakistan have designed and launched various programs in ...

Updated 31 Mar, 2023 07:28am

Business & Finance

Feb: 2.35m mobile phones manufactured locally; 0.19m imported

ISLAMABAD: Local manufacturing plants have manufactured/assembled 2.35 million mobile handsets during February 2023...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am

Technology

USF/ R&D contributions: CMOs demand two-year moratorium

ISLAMABAD: The Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have demanded moratorium on Universal Service Fund (USF)/ R&D...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Business & Finance

Import of items: Telecom operators demand 5G with free spectrum, zero taxes for 5 yrs

ISLAMABAD: Telecom operators have demanded 5G with a free spectrum for five years and zero taxes on the import of...

Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:27am

Pakistan

7th census: PBS demands remaining Rs12bn

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has demanded the remaining Rs12 billion for conducting the 7th...

Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

Number of 3G, 4G users increases by 1.35 million

ISLAMABAD: The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan increased by 1.35 million from 122.81 million by end January...

Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Business & Finance

2000-21 period: World Bank says Pakistan’s 3.1pc growth rate among lowest in S Asia

ISLAMABAD: In Pakistan investment has been subject to pronounced boom-bust cycles over the past two decades, with...

Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Militancy crisis: WB to mull over $50m project for Fata, KP families’ succor

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank will consider the “Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)/Fata Citizen Centered Service Delivery...

Updated 26 Mar, 2023 10:25am

Business & Finance

SPI inflation up 1.80pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended March 22, 2023, recorded an...

Updated 25 Mar, 2023 08:47am

Policy efforts, 9th review’s success: Timely external aid will be critical: IMF

ISLAMABAD: Timely financial assistance from external partners will be critical to support the Pakistani authorities’...

Updated 25 Mar, 2023 06:05pm

Business & Finance

50pc information & telecom sector exports undocumented: Ministry

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, on Friday, revealed that of the total $5...

Published 25 Mar, 2023 06:25am

Business & Finance

PTA links floor price mechanism for CMOs to CCP’s NoC

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommuni-cation Authority (PTA) has linked floor price uplift mechanism for cellular...

Published 24 Mar, 2023 05:55am

Technology

Starlink Internet Services has yet to satisfy telecom regulator

ISLAMABAD: The Starlink Internet Services has yet to satisfy the telecom regulator and relevant stakeholders over ...

Published 23 Mar, 2023 05:47am

Pakistan

295 start-ups incubated since inception: NIC Islamabad helped attract over Rs7bn in investment

ISLAMABAD: The National Incubation Centre (NIC) Islamabad, a collaboration between Jazz and Ignite, has incubated...

Updated 23 Mar, 2023 06:22pm

Pakistan

Muhammad Naveed made PTA chairman

ISLAMABAD: The government has assigned the charge of Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to Muhammad...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 07:47am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 25	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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