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Govt urged to devise viable solar energy policy

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar, Friday, while urging the government to devise viable solar energy policy have...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

Pakistan

Third-party validation report of federal Sehat Sahulat Programme launched

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister’s Coordinator on National Health Services and Regulations, Dr Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath,...

Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am

Pakistan

Modern global standards: Speakers raise questions over local automobile industry’s ‘failure’

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a conference have raised serious questions about the local auto-mobile industry’s failure ...

Published 16 May, 2024 06:29am

Pakistan

Govt can generate Rs58.8bn by better use of land ‘occupied’ by federal govt employees: NGO

ISLAMABAD: The federal government can generate at least $58.8 billion by efficient and productive use of the land...

Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am

Business & Finance

LTEC, Wiztec sign MoU to modernise chilli industry

ISLAMABAD: Under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project LTEC International Agriculture Development Co...

Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am

Power, wheat flour prices slashed in AJK

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Chaudhry Anwarul Haq has announced that the state...

Updated 14 May, 2024 08:59am

Business & Finance

Peshawar: prices of essential kitchen items decline

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have witnessed a reduction during this week past against the...

Published 12 May, 2024 03:09am

Business & Finance

Govt urged to seek Chinese help in uplifting agri sector

ISLAMABAD: Experts at a seminar have urged the government to seek China's cooperation in uplifting the agricultural...

Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am

Pakistan

HEC chairman for unleashing untapped AJK potential

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr Mukhtar Ahmed, has underscored the critical...

Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am

Business & Finance

Pakistan needs drastic policy changes to turn around ailing economy

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan needs drastic policy changes to turn around the ailing economy of the country and put it on the...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Business & Finance

PIDE webinar underscores need for implementing ‘clear’ SEZ policy

ISLAMABAD: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) can play an important role in the development of the country as...

Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am

Business & Finance

Mahni made caretaker CEO of PSM

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production after the passage of 11 months has assigned the look after...

Published 07 May, 2024 06:05am

Business & Finance

Prices of essential kitchen items show mixed trend

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

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

Pakistan

Youth employment: PIDE seminar urges need of over 8pc sustainable GDP growth

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan requires a sustainable GDP growth of more than eight percent for youth employment, to reduce the...

Updated 04 May, 2024 06:32am

Business & Finance

Economists call for putting right people in right jobs

ISLAMABAD: Economists at an event stressed the need for putting the right people in the right jobs with real...

Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am

Business & Finance

3.5pc agri growth target may be missed

ISLAMABAD: The country is likely to miss the agriculture growth target of 3.5 percent set for 2023-24, as ongoing...

Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am

Business & Finance

Prices of essential kitchen items show a declining trend

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have witnessed a slight declining trend during this week past...

Published 28 Apr, 2024 02:56am

Pakistan

Efforts on to revolutionise healthcare, says PM’s coordinator

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister's Coordinator on National Health Services and Coordination Dr Malik Mukhtar Ahmed Bharath...

Published 27 Apr, 2024 05:03am

Business & Finance

Sugar export not allowed as yet, says minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain has said that keeping in view the...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 04:15am

Business & Finance

World Bank official stresses need for sustainable fiscal reforms

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s (WB) Global Director, Governance Global Practice, Equitable Growth, Finance, and...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 04:15am

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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