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Pakistan

Life expectancy now 65 years: PBS survey

ISLAMABAD: Life expectancy at birth in Pakistan is 65 years, while a major cause of death is cardiovascular disease...

Published 16 Nov, 2022 05:50am

KNIP likely to be restructured for the third time

ISLAMABAD: The Karachi Neighbourhood Improvement Project (KNIP) worth $86 million is proposed to be restructured for...

Updated 13 Nov, 2022 09:26am

SPI inflation up 0.74pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended November 10, recorded an increase...

Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:38am

Pakistan

Climate change-induced disasters may significantly set back uplift plans: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: Climate change-induced disasters could significantly set back Pakistan’s development ambitions and its...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 07:08am

Technology

Telecom industry: P@SHA urges govt to go for policy interventions

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) urged the government for policy interventions to...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 06:46am

9th IMF review: Framework yet to be finalized

IMF and Finance Division have yet to agree on starting date for negotiations

Updated 11 Nov, 2022 09:27am

World Bank to restructure $188m PHCSP

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank will restructure “Pakistan Hydromet and Climate Services Project (PHCSP)” worth about $188...

Updated 10 Nov, 2022 09:16am

Pakistan

PTA gets Rs6.17bn deposit for spectrum assigned to Ufone

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received deposit amounting to Rs6.17 billion...

Updated 09 Nov, 2022 07:02pm

Pakistan

PTA gets 15,177 complaints from consumers, 14,797 resolved

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) received 15,177 complaints from consumers against ...

Published 09 Nov, 2022 03:41am

Pakistan

Current health expenditure per capita stands at Rs6,432: PBS

ISLAMABAD: The annual per capita Current Health Expenditure (CHE) for Pakistan as per the National Health Accounts...

Published 08 Nov, 2022 05:57am

Tax evasion: FBR lacks capacity to analyze big data: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) lacks the capacity to analyze big data to detect tax evasion and also...

Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:45am

Markets

Prices of essential kitchen items witness upward trend

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have witnessed an upward trend during this week past against the...

Published 06 Nov, 2022 03:44am

Business & Finance

KPK health programme: $100m financing pact signed with ADB

ISLAMABAD: The government has signed a financing agreement worth $100 million with the Asian Development Bank (ADB)...

Published 05 Nov, 2022 05:53am

Business & Finance

SPI inflation up 0.53pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended on November 3, recorded an ...

Published 05 Nov, 2022 05:53am

Pakistan

Allocations made contrary to actual demands: NHA throw-forward soars to Rs1.192trn

ISLAMABAD: The throw-forward of the National Highways Authority (NHA) has accumulated to Rs1.192 trillion, as a...

Published 04 Nov, 2022 05:56am

Technology

The reasons why IT-telecom sector lagging behind explained

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s information technology and telecom sector is lagging behind its potential due to...

Updated 03 Nov, 2022 12:17pm

Two financing agreements signed with World Bank

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has signed two financing agreements of $500 million with the World Bank...

Updated 03 Nov, 2022 09:42am

Oct CPI accelerates to 26.6pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased to 26.6 percent on a year-on-year basis in October 2022 as...

Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:43am

Business & Finance

First annual instalment of licences: PTA receives Rs166m from Telenor, Ufone

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received Rs166 million (equivalent to $0.744 million)...

Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am

Pakistan

SIM authentication: PTA initiates multi-finger biometric verification activity

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Monday initiated multiple fingers biometric verification...

Published 01 Nov, 2022 06:23am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
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
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
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
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 26	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

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