News stories for Hamid Waleed - Business Recorder

Hamid Waleed

Business & Finance

'Pakistan's tax-to-GDP ratio not very low as compared to other regional countries'

LAHORE: Pakistan's tax-to-GDP ratio of 14 percent is not very low as compared to other countries of the region,...

Updated 16 Aug, 2020 02:51am

Business & Finance

2014 to 2018: Cost of tax collection rises by 36 percent

LAHORE: The cost of collection of tax in Pakistan has sharply increased over time, jumping to Rs 25 billion in 2018...

Updated 14 Aug, 2020 03:47am

Pakistan

'Efficient use of social media helped Lesco overcome corruption'

LAHORE: An efficient usage of social media has helped the Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) to overcome...

Published 13 Aug, 2020 02:31am

Markets

Pakistan only emerging economy relying on similar energy sources

LAHORE: Pakistan is the only emerging economy relying constantly on similar energy sources. According to the ...

Published 12 Aug, 2020 02:58am

Markets

Electricity consumption: Population growth takes lead over economic growth: experts

LAHORE: High population growth is taking lead over the economic growth in creating demand for electricity ...

Published 11 Aug, 2020 03:08am

50pc revenue collected thru levies at import stage

LAHORE: About 50 percent revenue in Pakistan is collected from levies at the import stage as import tariffs are...

Published 09 Aug, 2020 03:00am

Business & Finance

'No effort made to end WHT regime despite documentation of economy'

LAHORE: No concerted effort is in place to put an end to the withholding tax regime despite substantial ...

Published 06 Aug, 2020 02:56am

Business & Finance

Experts for banks' training on prevention of money laundering

LAHORE: Banks in developed countries concentrate on different types of training which help them minimize fraudulent...

Published 05 Aug, 2020 03:00am

Diamer Bhasha Dam project: Almost 30,000 people relocated for construction: study

LAHORE: Almost 30,000 people have been relocated from their homes in 31 villages for the construction of Diamer...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

Markets

Fuel cost, AC behind high cost of electricity generation

LAHORE: Fuel cost and auxiliary consumption (AC) are prime factors behind the high cost of electricity generation in...

Published 01 Aug, 2020 01:12am

Markets

Little effort made to generate power from animal dung: PED

LAHORE: A little effort has been made by the government to generate power from animal dung, carrying a power...

Published 31 Jul, 2020 02:42am

Shahbaz, Bilawal, Fazl vow to 'oust' govt

LAHORE: The leaders of main opposition parties held back-to-back meetings on Tuesday afternoon and the Pakistan...

Published 29 Jul, 2020 02:48am

Business & Finance

'Banks should extend advances to individuals, enhance size of loans'

LAHORE: Banks should extend advances to individuals and enhance the size of loans for a positive impact on financial...

Published 29 Jul, 2020 02:48am

Markets

Power generation falls by 1pc in FY20

LAHORE: Power generation in Pakistan has declined by 1% YoY to 121,867 GWh (23,618 MW) during FY20 as compared to...

Published 28 Jul, 2020 02:43am

Experts identify major snags to wind power generation

LAHORE: Low credibility and capacity of pertinent regulatory and monitoring bodies, administrative delays and...

Published 26 Jul, 2020 02:47am

Business & Finance

Non-users of Islamic banking: Narrow branch network, inconvenient locations termed barriers

LAHORE: A narrow branch network, inconvenient branch locations and perception that "Islamic banks do not completely...

Published 25 Jul, 2020 02:49am

Business & Finance

High incidence of taxes on imports: Under-invoicing, smuggling on the rise

LAHORE: Under-invoicing and smuggling are large due to high incidence of taxes on imports as 45 to 50 percent of the...

Updated 24 Jul, 2020 04:12am

Bilawal demands NAB chairman's resignation

LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Wednesday that chairman National...

Published 23 Jul, 2020 02:47am

Business & Finance

Governments' focus on oppressive implication of WHT regime

LAHORE: Both the federal and provincial governments are focusing on the oppressive implication of withholding tax...

Updated 22 Jul, 2020 04:01am

Pakistan

PPP, PML-N agree to hold APC after Eid

LAHORE: In order to devise a joint strategy against the government, opposition parties, particularly PPP and the...

Published 21 Jul, 2020 02:55am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.53
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 21	5,948.71
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,155.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Nasdaq / Nov 21	18,972.42
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,601.11
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,149.27
Dow Jones / Nov 21	43,870.35
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	19,146.17

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	70.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,669.46
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 21	70.43
Petrol/Litre / Nov 22	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 22 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 22 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 22 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 22 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

Most Popular