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HR officials coming soon: Japan keen to hire IT experts: envoy

ISLAMABAD: Expressing keen interest in hiring Pakistani information technology experts, Ambassador of Japan to...

Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am

Business & Finance

Branchless banking: AMA scheme to play crucial role in reaching out to low-income segments

ISLAMABAD: The Asaan Mobile Account (AMA) scheme - developed under the national financial inclusion strategy will...

Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am

Jul-Oct LSMI output up 3.56pc YoY

In the first two months of the current fiscal year, the LSM sector registered a growth of 7.3 percent that slowed down in September and October

Updated 17 Dec, 2021 03:53pm

Pakistan

M3 and M5 Motorways: Jazz bags Rs300m contract for broadband services

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication through the Universal Service Fund (USF)...

Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am

World Bank indicates $225m for ‘digital economy’ project

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has indicated $225 million for “Digital Economy Enhancement Project” to strengthen...

Updated 16 Dec, 2021 11:12am

IMF projects Pakistan's gross debt at 83.4pc of GDP

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Pakistan’s government gross debt at 83.4 percent of...

Updated 16 Dec, 2021 11:11am

Technology

Starlink’s satellite broadband internet to be launched

ISLAMABAD: Elon Musk SpaceX Starlink and the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom Pakistan planned to...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am

PTA renews Telenor Pakistan’s licence for 15 years

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has renewed Telenor Pakistan licence at a price of $449.2...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am

ADB forecasts higher inflation

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecast higher inflation projection for Pakistan, while saying that...

Updated 15 Dec, 2021 03:36pm

Pakistan

Govt planning to revise legal, institutional framework of USF

ISLAMABAD: The government is planning to revise the legal and institutional framework of Universal Service Fund...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

Pakistan

ADB approves $200m loan for uplifting irrigation in Punjab

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan for the development of an irrigation...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

Personal data protection bill to be tabled in parliament: minister

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication will table the “Personal Data Protection...

Updated 12 Dec, 2021 10:47am

ADB approves $685m for energy, health sectors

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $685 million for two different sectors, including...

Updated 11 Dec, 2021 09:28am

SPI down 0.07pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended December 9, 2021 recorded a decrease of 0.07...

Updated 11 Dec, 2021 12:35pm

GSM licence renewal template signed ‘under protest’: Telenor

ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan has signed its GSM license renewal template issued by the Pakistan Telecommunication...

Updated 11 Dec, 2021 10:00am

Pakistan

Humanitarian crises: China, Russia urged to give Afghan people a helping hand

ISLAMABAD: Neighbouring powers such as China and Russia should take the lead to resolve the humanitarian crises in...

Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am

Pasha critical of govt’s approach to bringing down CAD

Pakistan

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 6	278.68
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 6	278.48
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 6	157.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 6	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 6	1.25
Euro to USD / Jan 6	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 3	5,942.47
Nasdaq / Jan 3	19,621.68
Dow Jones / Jan 3	42,732.13
India Sensex / Jan 6	78,130.84
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 6	39,307.05
Hang Seng / Jan 6	19,688.29
FTSE 100 / Jan 6	8,215.60
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 6	19,991.90

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jan 6	252.66
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 6	73.66
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 6	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 6	235,768
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 6	2,627.79
Diesel/Litre / Jan 6	258.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Goodluck Ind. / Jan 6 Good Luck Industries Ltd.(GIL)	1,283.35 ▲ 85.86 (7.17%)
Pak Elektron (Pref) / Jan 6 Pak Elektron Limited (Preference)(PELPS)	12.44 ▲ 0.34 (2.81%)
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.64 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jan 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	739.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jan 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jan 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	86.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jan 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	137.75 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jan 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,282.05 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
Javedan Corp.(Pref) / Jan 6 Javedan Corp.(Pref)(JVDCPS)	19 ▼ -1.00 (-5.00%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jan 6 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	250.10 ▼ -4.84 (-1.90%)
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.64 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jan 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	739.99 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jan 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jan 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	86.99 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jan 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	137.75 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jan 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,282.05 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	73,230,816 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jan 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	57,326,691 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Jan 6 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	54,376,196 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 6 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	48,486,153 ▲ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 6 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	47,351,133 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 6 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	47,018,900 ▲ 0.00
Bank Makramah / Jan 6 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	34,268,257 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Jan 6 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	32,625,743 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Jan 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	26,761,290 ▲ 0.00

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