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Telecom, data infrastructure: World Bank advocates regulatory reforms, investments to improve climate resilience

ISLAMABAD: Regulatory reforms and investments are needed to improve the climate resilience of telecom and data...

Published 26 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Business & Finance

PTA receives Rs24.24bn from Jazz as licence renewal fees

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received Rs 24.24 billion (equivalent of $105.80 million)...

Published 26 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Pakistan

$200m World Bank loan: Govt seeks restructuring of Punjab project

ISLAMABAD: The government has requested the World Bank to restructure the Punjab Cities Programme (PCP) worth $200...

Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am

Business & Finance

PTA doing without chairman for over 20 days

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is headless for the last more than 20 days, as the...

Published 24 Jan, 2023 07:40am

Business & Finance

Telecom users face service disruptions due to countrywide power outage

ISLAMABAD: Telecom customers faced serious issues on Monday, as telecom services, including mobile and internet...

Published 24 Jan, 2023 07:33am

Policy rate hike unlikely to appease IMF: economists

ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decision to increase policy rate by 100 basis points is unlikely to...

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 09:10am

Business & Finance

Negative growth of 66.73pc YoY: H1 mobile phones import stands at $362.862m

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $362.862 million during the first half (July-December) of the...

Updated 22 Jan, 2023 10:17am

Business & Finance

Weekly SPI inflation stays unchanged

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended January 19, remained unchanged,...

Published 21 Jan, 2023 06:49am

CMOs fail to reach agreement on ‘SIM disallowing charge’

ISLAMABAD: Cellular mobile operators (CMOs) have failed to reach an agreement/ consensus on SIM disowning charge and...

Updated 21 Jan, 2023 08:47am

Crude oil and oil products: agreement to be signed by March

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia have decided to draft an agreement on crude oil and oil products supply by late March...

Updated 21 Jan, 2023 11:41am

Business & Finance

Petroleum group imports show negative growth

ISLAMABAD: Petroleum group imports witnessed a negative growth of 8.80 percent during the first half (July-December)...

Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:10am

Business & Finance

Textile group: H1FY23 exports decline 7.07pc to $8.72bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports declined by around 7.07 percent during the first half (July-December)...

Updated 20 Jan, 2023 08:51am

Food inflation highest in South Asia after Sri Lanka: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: The consumer price inflation for food items in Pakistan was 35.5 per cent in December on year-on-year...

Updated 19 Jan, 2023 08:41am

Business & Finance

1H 22-23: IT and ITeS export remittances rise 2pc

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

Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Jul-Nov LSMI output declines 3.58pc YoY

As per provisional Quantum Index numbers (QIM) of the Large Scale Manufacturing Industries, the LSMI output decreased by 5.49 percent for November 2022

Updated 18 Jan, 2023 08:55am

Business & Finance

Upgrading of mobile networks: Curbs on LCs causing hurdles in import of equipment: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque has said that the limited facility of...

Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am

Business & Finance

Chambers’ heads call for ‘industrial packages’

ISLAMABAD: Chambers of Commerce Presidents across Pakistan, Tuesday, urged that emergent measures be required to...

Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am

World

Two neighbours: cottage industries move at different pace in India and Pakistan

Sitting in the courtyard of a home in India, Quasar Jahan starts work on an intricate embroidery pattern, humming a...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 05:31pm

LCs issue: CMOs likely to get force majeure for new projects

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to grant force majeure to cellular mobile operators (CMOs) for 10 new...

Updated 17 Jan, 2023 08:55am

Business & Finance

Launch of 5G services faces many challenges

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) stringed several challenges and impediments including low...

Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:18am

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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