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Exchange losses: ECC approves Rs27bn TSG for Kuwait Petroleum

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, Tuesday, approved an immediate technical...

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 09:00am

Pakistan

PBS tells provinces to stop census staff from using social media

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has taken serious note of social media usage by officials during...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 07:14am

Pakistan

Multan weather radar installation: Japan to provide additional $5.58m

ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan has decided to increase the amount of grant aid for the “Project for...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am

$7.407bn borrowed from multiple financing sources in 8 months

ISLAMABAD: The government has borrowed $7.407 billion from multiple financing sources, including $900 million from...

Updated 21 Mar, 2023 09:00am

Business & Finance

Jul-Feb FY23: IT, ITeS export remittances up 1.7pc to $1.718bn

ISLAMABAD: The IT and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) export remittances comprising computer and call centre services...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am

Govt releases Rs10bn more for digital census

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has released around Rs 10 billion for digital census in the country, bringing the...

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 08:59am

Slow pace of $304m PRIDE programme perturbs World Bank

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has expressed concern over the slow pace of the progress on simplification and...

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 08:58am

68.29pc negative growth YoY: Mobile phones worth $447.855m imported in 8 months

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $447.855 million during the first eight months (July-January) of...

Updated 19 Mar, 2023 09:45am

Business & Finance

SPI inflation up 0.96pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended March 16, 2023, recorded an...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am

Jul-Feb textile group exports dip 11.09pc YoY

Exports remain at $1.180 billion when compared to $1.684 billion during the same month of last year

Updated 18 Mar, 2023 09:19am

Business & Finance

First 8 months of year 2022-23: Petroleum group imports show negative growth of 8.28pc

ISLAMABAD: Petroleum group imports witnessed a negative growth of 8.28 percent during the first eight months...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am

Pakistan

Corporate farming: Punjab BoR asked to hand over 45,267 acres of state land to army

ISLAMABAD: The General Headquarters Lands Directorate has asked the Board of Revenue, Punjab to handover state lands...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:16am

Business & Finance

Jazz’s revenue down 2.6pc in USD despite 24.3pc YoY growth in revenues in PKR

ISLAMABAD: Despite a 24.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in overall revenues in local currency, Jazz’s revenue...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:15am

Business & Finance

Cellular mobile operators: Internal competition termed hurdle to revenue growth

ISLAMABAD: Internal competition among cellular mobile operators (CMOs) is restricting them from increasing Average...

Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am

Consumer price inflation in Pakistan second highest in South Asia: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: The consumer price inflation for food items in Pakistan was 45.1 per cent in February 2023 on a...

Updated 16 Mar, 2023 02:16pm

Business & Finance

Chinese Group intends to invest $2bn in telecom sector

ISLAMABAD: The Sunwalk Group intended to invest $ 2 billion in the telecom sector for the deployment of an optical...

Published 15 Mar, 2023 07:02am

Pakistan

Census monitoring dashboards: PBS asks Nadra to give provinces access

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has asked the National Database and Registration Authority ...

Published 15 Mar, 2023 06:01am

Jul-Jan LSMI output falls 4.40pc YoY

The LSMI output decreases by 7.9 percent for January 2023 when compared with January 2022

Updated 15 Mar, 2023 06:16pm

Of recent finance ministers, Dar retained gifts of most value

ISLAMABAD: Among the finance ministers of the past, Ishaq Dar retained the most valuable gifts that he received...

Updated 15 Mar, 2023 06:17pm

Pakistan

Relaxing network rollout obligations for CMOs under study

ISLAMABAD: The government is considering relaxing network rollout obligations for cellular mobile operators (CMOs)...

Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am

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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