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SPI up 0.08pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended January 6, 2022 recorded an increase of 0.08...

Published 08 Jan, 2022 03:59am

Pakistan

NAB chief ‘barred’ from appearing before parliamentary bodies, PAC told

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), on Thursday, informed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that...

Published 07 Jan, 2022 06:22am

IMF Board to meet on 12th, agenda includes Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board is scheduled to meet on January 12 with consideration...

Updated 07 Jan, 2022 10:05am

Pakistan

LDI licence: PTA begins accepting applications

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has started accepting applications for Long Distance and...

Published 06 Jan, 2022 04:13am

H1 trade deficit widens 106.4pc to $25.48bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: Trade deficit widened by 106.4 percent during the first half (July-December) of the current fiscal year...

Updated 06 Jan, 2022 10:16am

Technology

Ministry prepares draft ‘National Broadband Policy-2021’

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has drafted “National Broadband...

Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:37am

Pakistan

NHMP claims reduction in accidents in 2021

ISLAMABAD: The National Highways and Motorways Police (NHMP) have claimed reduction in accidents, recovered 83 ...

Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:36am

39 MPs didn’t pay income tax

ISLAMABAD: At least 39 lawmakers, including 10 members of the National Assembly and eight Senators did not pay ...

Updated 04 Jan, 2022 12:43pm

Pakistan

Non-encashment of guarantee, security: NHA delists EFU Insurance from its approved panel

ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) has delisted M/s EFU General Insurance Limited from its approved...

Published 02 Jan, 2022 05:05am

Dec CPI up 12.3pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) witnessed an increase of 12.3 percent on a year-on-year basis in December...

Updated 02 Jan, 2022 09:50am

Pakistan

SPI down 0.50pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended December 30, 2021 recorded a decrease of 0.50...

Published 01 Jan, 2022 04:07am

Over $2.3bn committed in 2021: ADB, Pakistan achieve historic level of cooperation

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Pakistan achieved a historic high level of cooperation with over ...

Updated 01 Jan, 2022 09:37am

Business & Finance

Aug 2018 to Dec 2021: PTI govt procures $42.748bn foreign loans; $32.7bn repaid

ISLAMABAD: The PTI government procured $42.748 billion foreign loans during its tenure (August 2018 to December ...

Published 31 Dec, 2021 06:50am

Energy items: there’s no reduction in trade deficit intensity

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan maintains a trade deficit due to high imports of energy products including fuel, machinery...

Updated 31 Dec, 2021 10:20am

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

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 3	278.63
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 3	27,843
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 3	157.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 3	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 3	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 3	5,942.47
India Sensex / Jan 3	79,223.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 3	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Jan 3	19,621.68
Hang Seng / Jan 3	19,760.27
FTSE 100 / Jan 3	8,223.98
Dow Jones / Jan 3	42,732.13
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 3	19,906.08

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 3	73.96
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 3	243,488.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 3	2,640.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 3	67.66
Petrol/Litre / Jan 4	252.66
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 4	18,285

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Power / Jan 3 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	6.87 ▲ 1.00 (17.04%)
Dewan Textile / Jan 3 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	7.50 ▲ 0.70 (10.29%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jan 3 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	28 ▲ 2.55 (10.02%)
Asim Textile / Jan 3 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	14.72 ▲ 1.34 (10.01%)
Bannu Woollen / Jan 3 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	39.34 ▲ 3.58 (10.01%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	87.12 ▲ 7.92 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Jan 3 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	692.63 ▲ 62.97 (10.00%)
Arpak Int. / Jan 3 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	76.89 ▲ 6.99 (10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Jan 3 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	79.30 ▲ 7.21 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	165.85 ▼ -18.43 (-10.00%)
Pak Paper Prod / Jan 3 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	163.24 ▼ -18.14 (-10.00%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jan 3 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.81 ▼ -1.19 (-9.92%)
National Silk / Jan 3 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	49.96 ▼ -5.48 (-9.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jan 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	37.50 ▼ -3.95 (-9.53%)
Escorts Bank / Jan 3 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.22 ▼ -0.63 (-9.20%)
Intermarket Securities / Jan 3 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	67.01 ▼ -6.76 (-9.16%)
Premium Textile / Jan 3 Premium Textile Mills Limited(PRET)	365.10 ▼ -34.90 (-8.72%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jan 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	27.30 ▼ -2.57 (-8.60%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 3 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	89,478,727 ▲ 0.26
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,529,816 ▼ -0.06
Telecard Limited / Jan 3 Telecard Limited(TELE)	61,073,411 ▼ -0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jan 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	56,752,893 ▲ 0.01
Fauji Cement / Jan 3 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	54,319,935 ▼ -2.12
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 3 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	47,336,133 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	47,012,733 ▼ -0.21
B.O.Punjab / Jan 3 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	37,387,280 ▲ 0.11
Bank Makramah / Jan 3 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	34,237,257 ▲ 0.25

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