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Pakistan

Service breakdown in AJK: PTA imposes Rs50m fine on cellular mobile operator

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has imposed fine of Rs 50 million on Telenor Pakistan due to...

Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am

Mini-budget: Coalition partner shows ‘ominous’ signs of rebellion

Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque announces to oppose new taxes on the telecom sector in the cabinet

Updated 30 Dec, 2021 09:57am

Pakistan

PSDP 2022-23: Railways ministry wants Rs35bn to carry out development projects

ISLAMABAD: Railways Ministry has demanded Rs 35 billion under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for...

Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am

Lack of consultations with allies leads to delay

ISLAMABAD: The lack of prior consultations with key allied parties in the federal government, compelled the cabinet...

Updated 29 Dec, 2021 10:24am

Technology

Telecom services: Proposed taxation to hinder IT sector’s growth

ISLAMABAD: The proposed increase of five percent in the withholding tax (WHT) on telecom services and the standard...

Updated 28 Dec, 2021 11:29am

Pakistan not yet ‘5G ready’: WB report

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is not yet ‘5G ready’ as there exists a considerable number of factors to address in...

Updated 27 Dec, 2021 11:36am

Jan-Nov: local cellphone production reaches 22.12m in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The production of mobile phones by local manufacturing plants has witnessed a significant increase of ...

Updated 26 Dec, 2021 11:06am

Markets

SPI increases 0.4pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended December 23, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.40...

Published 25 Dec, 2021 05:02am

Energy sector reforms: $300m received from ADB

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan received $300 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for energy sector reforms. This was...

Updated 25 Dec, 2021 03:03pm

‘Mera Pakistan Mera Ghar’ PM touts housing initiative

PM Imran says project will uplift the economy as it will give a boom to construction activities in the country

Updated 25 Dec, 2021 03:02pm

Pakistan

Number of cellular subscribers reaches 106.68m: PTA

ISLAMABAD: The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan reached 106.68 million by end-November 2021 compared to 105.73...

Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am

Business & Finance

Fiscal year 2021-22: $4.7bn foreign debt incurred in first 5 months

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan incurred foreign debt of $4.7 billion from multiple financing sources in the first five months...

Updated 24 Dec, 2021 09:56am

Electricity Distribution Efficiency Improvement Project: Agreements worth $195m signed with WB

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan signed financing agreements of Electricity Distribution Efficiency Improvement...

Updated 24 Dec, 2021 10:21am

Pakistan

‘Personal Data Protection Bill, 2021’: Minister, NSA, others discuss proposed legislation

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has finalised the “Personal Data ...

Published 23 Dec, 2021 04:23am

5G ecosystem, commercial launch: Ministry to finalise incentives by 2023

Pakistan

On a month-on-month basis, imports of mobile phones into Pakistan increased by 41.64 percent during November 2021 and remained $212.055 million

Updated 19 Dec, 2021 10:25am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 7	278.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 7	278.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 7	157.53
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 7	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 7	1.26
Euro to USD / Jan 7	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 6	5,975.38
Nasdaq / Jan 6	19,864.98
Dow Jones / Jan 6	42,706.56
India Sensex / Jan 7	78,237.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 7	40,083.30
Hang Seng / Jan 7	19,402.37
FTSE 100 / Jan 7	8,213.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 7	20,154.11

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 6	234,225
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 7	73.37
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 7	18,285
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 7	2,639.74
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 7	68.94
Petrol/Litre / Jan 8	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 7 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	8.30 ▲ 0.99 (13.54%)
Paramount Mod / Jan 7 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	9.27 ▲ 1.00 (12.09%)
Bilal Fibres / Jan 7 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	16.56 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 7 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	55.30 ▲ 5.03 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Jan 7 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	32.43 ▲ 2.95 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jan 7 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	54.45 ▲ 4.95 (10.00%)
AN Textile Mill / Jan 7 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	11.55 ▲ 1.05 (10.00%)
Engro Holdings Ltd / Jan 7 Engro Holdings Limited(ENGROH)	261.71 ▲ 23.79 (10.00%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 7 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	62.03 ▲ 5.64 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 7 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.12 ▼ -0.84 (-12.07%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 7 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.17 ▼ -1.80 (-10.02%)
Elahi Cot. / Jan 7 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	92.70 ▼ -10.30 (-10.00%)
Hallmark Co. / Jan 7 Hallmark Company Limited(HCL)	852.52 ▼ -94.70 (-10.00%)
Karam Ceramics / Jan 7 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	53.55 ▼ -5.95 (-10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 7 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	147.86 ▼ -16.43 (-10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 7 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	198.37 ▼ -22.04 (-10.00%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jan 7 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	22.68 ▼ -2.52 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 7 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	173.76 ▼ -19.31 (-10.00%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	83,169,417 ▼ -0.12
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	80,416,802 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 7 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	47,302,289 ▼ -0.26
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 7 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	45,667,652 ▲ 0.11
Fast Cables / Jan 7 Fast Cables Limited(FCL)	41,206,673 ▼ -1.25
Pak Refinery / Jan 7 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,279,026 ▼ -2.31
Sui South Gas / Jan 7 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,264,882 ▼ -1.00
Pak Elektron / Jan 7 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	30,582,564 ▲ 0.47
Symmetry Group / Jan 7 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	28,673,030 ▼ -0.42

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