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Registering of Basmati: REAP vows to defend Pakistan’s rights under WTO

LAHORE: The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) taking strong notice of Indian application to European...

Published 24 Sep, 2020 02:47am

Business & Finance

PPA voices concern over high electricity bills

LAHORE: The Pakistan Poultry Association (Northern Region) has alleged that its members are receiving high...

Published 23 Sep, 2020 02:48am

Markets

Rice exports decline 31pc in two months

LAHORE: Pakistan's rice exports showed an overall 31 percent decline in the first two months (July & August ...

Published 22 Sep, 2020 02:39am

Markets

High production cost of crops: Speakers emphasize research collaborations between organizations

LAHORE: Key challenges being faced by crop production in Pakistan are weeds, insects/pests and low-quality seed ...

Published 20 Sep, 2020 02:45am

Pakistan

PepsiCo's Access to Safe Water Programme: First phase enables safe water access for 30,000 people in Lahore

LAHORE: The first phase of PepsiCo's "Access to Safe Water Programme" has made safe water accessible to 30,000 ...

Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:34am

Markets

200,000MT of wheat from Russia: PASSCO exchanges draft documents for import

LAHORE: Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) on Monday exchanged the draft documents for...

Published 15 Sep, 2020 02:27am

Pakistan

Constitution of NEQS approved

LAHORE: The Environment Commission on Air & Water Pollution has approved constitution of the National...

Updated 12 Sep, 2020 03:43am

Business & Finance

Halal meat exports: Government urged to focus on large markets

LAHORE: The All Pakistan Meat Processors and Exporters Association (APMPEA) has urged the institutions working for...

Published 12 Sep, 2020 02:43am

Pakistan

Hybrid coarse varieties in Sindh, Punjab: Favourable weather, other factors result in high yield

LAHORE: Favourable weather, sufficient timely rains and technical support from different seed companies have ...

Published 10 Sep, 2020 02:29am

Business & Finance

Cement despatches increase 5.04 percent in August

LAHORE: Cement despatches in August 2020 have increased by 5.04 percent from 3.351 million tons in August 2019 to...

Published 05 Sep, 2020 02:50am

Business & Finance

Passco to hold talks with Russian cos for buying wheat

LAHORE: The Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (Passco) is going to start negotiations for ...

Published 03 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Markets

Forthcoming growing season: Growers may face shortage of potato seed

LAHORE: Potato Research and Development Board Punjab Chairman Chaudhry Maqsood Ahmad Jutt expressing apprehension of...

Published 30 Aug, 2020 01:42am

Pakistan

Farmers urge govts to take steps to control spread of pest

LAHORE: The maize farmers in Punjab have urged both the federal and provincial agriculture ministries to take steps...

Updated 28 Aug, 2020 03:59am

Business & Finance

Agri services: stakeholders seek official industry status

LAHORE: The stakeholders of agriculture sector have called upon the government to recognize agri services as an...

Published 27 Aug, 2020 02:44am

Pakistan

PAD plans to set up 9 technology transfer centres

LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Department (PAD) has planned to set up nine technology transfer centres in the...

Updated 25 Aug, 2020 03:29am

Markets

Cotton sowing area is continuously decreasing: FBP

LAHORE: Pakistan's cotton sowing area is continuously decreasing for the last three years, which reflects loss of...

Updated 16 Aug, 2020 03:06am

Markets

APMPEA proposes setting up of 'disease-free zone' for animals in Cholistan

LAHORE: All Pakistan Meat Processors and Exporters Association (APMPEA) has proposed the government to set up...

Published 15 Aug, 2020 02:41am

Markets

350,000 farmers of Punjab get subsidy on fertilizers

LAHORE: As many as 350,000 farmers of Punjab got subsidy on fertilizers and 100,000 farmers benefited from subsidy ...

Published 13 Aug, 2020 02:31am

Markets

Rice stakeholders call for state-of-the-art research facility

LAHORE: Rice crop stakeholders have stressed the need for setting up of a state-of-the-art research facility on...

Published 09 Aug, 2020 03:00am

Business & Finance

Cement despatches surge by 37.8 percent in July 2020

LAHORE: The new financial year has started with a positive note for the cement sector as despatches by the industry...

Published 05 Aug, 2020 03:00am

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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