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DISCOs'recovery losses surge 200 percent in 2018-19

LAHORE: Recovery losses of distribution companies (DISCOs) in Pakistan have risen to 200 percent in 2018-19 ...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Pakistan

QESCO, HESCO increased loadshedding duration in 2019

LAHORE: All distribution companies (DISCOs) except Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) and Hyderabad Electric...

Published 04 Oct, 2020 02:47am

Pakistan

No bidder turns up at auction of RML land

LAHORE: No potential bidder turned up to participate in auction of land measuring 41 kanal, 12 marla, 130 sq. ft,...

Published 30 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Business & Finance

Agri and SME sectors: Islamic banking's real potential still untapped: sources

LAHORE: Islamic banking financing to the agriculture and SME sectors is low in a scenario where the government is...

Published 29 Sep, 2020 02:57am

Markets

'Biomass power plants produce low-cost electricity'

LAHORE: The cost of electricity from a biomass-to-electricity power plant is less than solar and wind power plants,...

Published 27 Sep, 2020 02:33am

Business & Finance

Adoption of internet banking still below anticipated levels

LAHORE: Regardless of the rise in number of internet banking users, its adoption is still below the anticipated...

Published 24 Sep, 2020 02:47am

Markets

MEPCO outperforms DISCOs in achieving recovery target in 2018-19: Nepra

LAHORE: The Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) remained very close to its recovery target, followed by Gujranwala...

Published 23 Sep, 2020 02:48am

Business & Finance

WHT regime enhances price of goods, services

LAHORE: Overburdening the economy with withholding tax (WHT) regime, being applicable at each joint in the...

Published 22 Sep, 2020 02:39am

Pakistan

Lack of political stability affects power sector reforms: experts

LAHORE: Lack of political stability has been a stumbling block to power sector reforms, said power sector experts....

Published 20 Sep, 2020 02:45am

Markets

DISCOs: 14 percent rise in fatalities in FY2018-19

LAHORE: A dreadful picture has emerged with respect to the number of fatalities during FY2018-19 occurring in all ...

Published 19 Sep, 2020 02:44am

Pakistan

Karachi to be load-shedding-free by 2023: K-Electric plans over $2bn targeted investment: CFO

LAHORE: K-Electric plans targeted investment of more than $2 billion to make 93-94 percent of Karachi free of...

Published 17 Sep, 2020 02:30am

Markets

NEPRA advises DISCOs to follow order of loadshedding

LAHORE: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has advised distribution companies (DISCOs) to...

Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am

Business & Finance

Banks employing variety of tools to collect impulses of cyber attacks: experts

LAHORE: Banks in Pakistan are practicing variety of tools to collect impulses of cyber attacks, said banking sector...

Published 15 Sep, 2020 02:27am

Pakistan

PM's Secretariat takes notice of delay in resolving consumers' complaints by DISCOs

LAHORE: The Prime Minister Secretariat has taken a strong notice for delaying the resolution of consumers' ...

Published 13 Sep, 2020 02:24am

Markets

Federation and provinces: Energy sector suffers coordination gap due to 18th Amendment

LAHORE: The energy sector of Pakistan is suffering coordination gap among federation and provinces due to the 18th...

Published 11 Sep, 2020 02:42am

13 govt properties auctioned

LAHORE: The Privatization Commission carried out the auction for 13 federal government-owned properties and secured...

Updated 10 Sep, 2020 03:39am

Data submitted by DISCOs significantly fudged: Nepra

LAHORE: Data submitted by the distribution companies (DISCOs) to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority...

Updated 10 Sep, 2020 03:33am

Pakistan

'Pakistan's MFN rates better than India's and Bangladesh's

LAHORE: Despite following the policy of protectionism, Pakistan fares well in terms of tariff rates compared to ...

Published 09 Sep, 2020 02:38am

Pakistan

Rising temperature contributes to energy crisis in Pakistan: experts

LAHORE: The rising temperature in Pakistan has contributed its part in energy crisis in recent years and the...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Markets

Punjab govt to opt for solar power

LAHORE: Over 93000 electricity connections with annual bill of Rs 30 billion have propelled the Punjab government to...

Published 06 Sep, 2020 02:18am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.88
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 26	6,037.59
Nasdaq / Dec 26	20,020.36
Dow Jones / Dec 26	43,325.80
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,791.05
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,096.01
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,137.45
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,830.60

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 26	234,911.70
Petrol/Litre / Dec 27	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 27	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,634.16
Diesel/Litre / Dec 27	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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