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Import of 300,000MT of wheat: PASSCO moves summary to ECC

LAHORE: The Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation Ltd (PASSCO) has moved a summary which is likely...

Published 28 Nov, 2020 03:04am

Pakistan

Delay in payments to growers: Commissioner warns sugar mills in Punjab of legal action

LAHORE: The Cane Commissioner Punjab has issued notices to 25 sugar mills of the province to furnish grower-wise...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

Pakistan

Growers urge govt to set up MSP committees at tehsil level

LAHORE: Growers have urged the Government to develop Minimum Support Price (MSP) Committees at Tehsil level till end...

Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am

Markets

Lower prices of Basmati paddy creating unrest among growers

LAHORE: Healthy basmati production, carry over stock from the last season and negligible demand for exports at...

Published 17 Nov, 2020 02:55am

Markets

Maize may suffer like the cotton crop, apprehend stakeholders

LAHORE: Stakeholders have feared that if unchecked sale of unregistered/unlisted maize seed is not stopped by the...

Published 07 Nov, 2020 02:39am

Markets

Farmers reject proposed wheat MSP

LAHORE: Rejecting the new wheat support price at Rs1600 per maund proposed by the government, farmers’...

Published 29 Oct, 2020 02:53am

Pakistan

Stakeholders urge government to tackle GI issue with much care

LAHORE: Stakeholders of the agriculture value chain have urged the government to tackle GI issue with much care,...

Published 24 Oct, 2020 02:41am

Pakistan

Crackdown on illegal weighing bridges for sugarcane

LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to carry out crackdown against illegal weighing bridges for sugarcane in...

Updated 23 Oct, 2020 03:10am

Markets

FY2019-20: Cement sector posts Rs20.4bn operation loss

LAHORE: The cement sector posted a core cement operation loss of Rs 20.4 billion in financial year 2019-2020, ...

Updated 22 Oct, 2020 03:18am

Markets

Notification issued for starting crushing season from Nov 15

LAHORE: The Food Department Punjab on Saturday issued a notification with regard to start of crushing season 2020-21...

Published 18 Oct, 2020 02:49am

Pakistan

Ban imposed on burning of crop residue, smoke-emitting vehicles

LAHORE: The Relief Commissioner Punjab has imposed complete ban with immediate effect on burning of any type of crop...

Published 17 Oct, 2020 03:08am

Business & Finance

Ordinance empowers govt to announce cane crushing date

LAHORE: Introducing another amendment in the Sugar Factories (Control) Ordinance 2020, the Punjab government has ...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

Markets

Crushing season in Punjab: Probability of enhancing minimum purchase price for sugarcane discussed

LAHORE: Stakeholders of sugar value chain discussed the probability of enhancing minimum purchase price for ...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Business & Finance

Cement’s highest ever dispatches, sale of 5.21m tons in Sept 2020

LAHORE: The cement sector has achieved the highest ever dispatches in September 2020 as total dispatches during the...

Published 04 Oct, 2020 02:47am

Markets

Government acknowledges outbreak of fall armyworm in Punjab, Sindh

LAHORE: Officially acknowledging the outbreak of fall armyworm (FAW) in Pakistan, a new pest causing damage to maize...

Updated 03 Oct, 2020 03:06am

Pakistan

Al-Arabia Sugar Mills pays Rs261m dues to cane growers

LAHORE: Complying with the orders of the Cane Commissioner Punjab office, Al-Arabia Sugar Mills Limited, reportedly...

Updated 02 Oct, 2020 03:06am

Markets

Basmati rice thru GI tag: REAP vows to foil Indian conspiracy of claiming exclusive rights

LAHORE: The leadership of Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has vowed to foil the Indian conspiracy of...

Published 02 Oct, 2020 02:30am

Business & Finance

Cane commissioner bars sugar mills from making cash payments to growers

LAHORE: The Cane Commissioner Punjab has barred the sugar mills operating in the province to make cash payments to...

Published 01 Oct, 2020 02:58am

Pakistan

PepsiCo, WWF join hands to replenish ground water resources

LAHORE: PepsiCo in collaboration with the WWF Pakistan has launched a project in the provincial metropolis ...

Published 30 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Business & Finance

Default in payment by sugar mills made non-bailable offence

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Friday promulgated the Punjab Sugar Factories (Control) (amendment) Ordinance 2020...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 30	279.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 30	278.97
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 30	154.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 30	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 30	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 30	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 30	6,071.17
India Sensex / Jan 30	76,759.81
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 30	39,513.97
Nasdaq / Jan 30	19,681.75
Hang Seng / Jan 30	20,225.11
FTSE 100 / Jan 30	8,646.88
Dow Jones / Jan 30	44,882.13
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 30	21,727.20

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 30	72.99
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 30	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 30	248,885
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 30	2,849.50
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 30	66.27
Petrol/Litre / Jan 31	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 30 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.08 ▲ 1 (12.38%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Jan 30 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	9.26 ▲ 1 (12.11%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jan 30 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	2.52 ▲ 0.23 (10.04%)
Redco Textile / Jan 30 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	21.97 ▲ 2 (10.02%)
Sana Ind / Jan 30 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	28.77 ▲ 2.62 (10.02%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 30 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	14.29 ▲ 1.3 (10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	17.48 ▲ 1.59 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jan 30 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	59.90 ▲ 5.45 (10.01%)
Atlas Honda Ltd / Jan 30 Atlas Honda Limited(ATLH)	873.29 ▲ 79.39 (10%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 30 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	6.91 ▼ -0.97 (-12.31%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 30 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.21 ▼ -0.68 (-11.54%)
National Silk / Jan 30 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	45.35 ▼ -5.04 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 30 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
Kohat Textile / Jan 30 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	32 ▼ -3.13 (-8.91%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 30 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	26.41 ▼ -2.45 (-8.49%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jan 30 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	13.60 ▼ -1.14 (-7.73%)
JS Investments / Jan 30 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	21.02 ▼ -1.74 (-7.64%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 30 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.13 ▼ -0.67 (-6.84%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Jan 30 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,078,930 ▲ 2.48
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 30 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,126,010 ▲ 1.16
Bank Makramah / Jan 30 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	31,438,642 ▲ 0.23
Cnergyico PK / Jan 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,197,761 ▲ 0.13
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	29,670,310 ▲ 0.13
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 30 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	25,413,292 ▲ 2.73
Dewan Motors / Jan 30 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	24,726,221 ▼ -1.63
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,794,723 ▲ 0.02
Fauji Cement / Jan 30 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	13,308,955 ▲ 0.1

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