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July-April trade deficit down 12.82 percent YoY

The country's trade deficit witnessed a decline of 12.82 percent during July-April 2018-19 of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of the last fiscal year. According to trade data of past 10 months issued by Pakistan Bureau of S

Published 16 May, 2019 12:00am

July-April trade deficit down 12.82 percent YoY

Published 16 May, 2019 12:00am

Saudi Company begins work on installing solar power plants in Balochistan

Federal Secretary Ministry of Energy (Power Division) on Tuesday said that a Saudi power company, ACWA Power, had started working on installing solar power plants in Balochistan. Secretary Power Division Irfan Ali while briefing the subcommittee of the Pu

Published 15 May, 2019 12:00am

Saudi Company begins work on installing solar power plants in Balochistan

Published 15 May, 2019 12:00am

Saudi Company begins work on installing solar power plants in Balochistan

Published 15 May, 2019 12:00am

NA Speaker for maintaining peaceful environment in House

Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser has said that maintaining a pleasant and peaceful environment in the House is the joint responsibility of the government and opposition benches. He said this while chairing a meeting of the government and opposition l

Published 14 May, 2019 12:00am

Prices of vegetables, fruits witness decline this week

Prices of essential kitchen items, especially vegetables, fruits and chicken, witnessed a decline during this week past as compared to preceding week, revealed a survey conducted by Business Recorder here on Saturday. During the week under review,

Published 12 May, 2019 12:00am

Border fencing: Iran resisting move, Senate body told

Frontier Constabulary (FC) Balochistan Commandant, Moazzam Jah Ansari Friday informed a parliamentary panel that Pakistan has started work on fencing Pakistan-Iran border but Iran is resisting the move. While briefing the Senate Standing Committee on Inte

Published 11 May, 2019 12:00am

Border fencing: Iran resisting move, Senate body told

Published 11 May, 2019 12:00am

Senate body underscores need for improving Law & Justice Commission

A parliamentary panel on Thursday stressed the need for improving the Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan by promoting effective changes, research, capacity-building and restructuring its budget to address the needs of the society regarding judicial sy

Published 10 May, 2019 12:00am

Growth target missed by wide margin

The government has missed Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth set target of 6.2 percent as the country''s GDP growth during the fiscal year 2018-19 remained 3.3 percent. This was revealed in the 101st meeting of the National Accounts Committee (NAC), whic

Published 10 May, 2019 12:00am

Growth target missed by wide margin

The government has missed Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth set target of 6.2 percent as the country's GDP growth during the fiscal year 2018-19 remained 3.3 percent. This was revealed in the 101st meeting of the National Accounts Committee (NAC), which

Published 10 May, 2019 12:00am

Growth target missed by wide margin

Published 10 May, 2019 12:00am

S&T Ministry to issue lunar calendar by 15th Ramazan: Fawad

Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhary has said that his ministry will release new lunar calendar before 15th of Ramazan (21st ) for the next five years to fix the moon sighting issue.

Published 09 May, 2019 12:00am

Payment of salaries: Parliamentary panel directs govt to provide sufficient budget to GSP

A parliamentary panel has directed the government to allocate required funds to the Geological Survey of Pakistan (GSP) to enable it to pay the salaries of its employees.

Published 08 May, 2019 12:00am

Government to launch Rs 5 billion survey to bring poor into safety net

The government is set to start a fresh survey at a cost of Rs 5 billion to identify the people below the poverty line and bring them into safety net in a bid to reduce poverty. This was stated by Secretary Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Shaista Soh

Published 07 May, 2019 12:00am

Government to launch Rs 5 billion survey to bring poor into safety net

Published 07 May, 2019 12:00am

Prices of essential kitchen items witness increase

Prices of essential kitchen items witnessed increase during this week past as compared to preceding week, a survey conducted by Business Recorder revealed here on Saturday. The survey observed significant increase in the prices of all major pluses,

Published 05 May, 2019 12:00am

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CPI-based inflation recorded at 8.8 percent in April on YoY basis

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation was recorded at 8.8 percent in April 2019 on year-on-year basis as compared with 9.4 percent in March 2019 and 3.7 percent in same month of 2018. According to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistic (PB

Published 03 May, 2019 12:00am

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CPI-based inflation recorded at 8.8 percent in April on YoY basis

Published 03 May, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	155.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 14	5,949.17
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
Nasdaq / Nov 14	19,107.65
Dow Jones / Nov 14	43,750.86
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,065.30
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,211.48

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 14	232,340
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.86
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 15	18,085
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,567.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,393,273 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 15 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	59,224,094 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 15 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	47,940,702 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,748,255 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,665,062 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Nov 15 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,497,881 ▲ 0.00
Treet Corp / Nov 15 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	29,734,104 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 15 Telecard Limited(TELE)	29,162,423 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	27,309,247 ▲ 0.00

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