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Punjab govt plans to set up 'commercial courts'

LAHORE: Punjab government is planning to set up special commercial courts across the province to help resolve...

Updated 27 Aug, 2020 03:37am

Pakistan

Ministry may start 'Kissan Express'

LAHORE: FPCCI's Businessmen Panel Secretary General (Federal) and former Chairman Standing Committee on Agriculture...

Published 20 Aug, 2020 02:57am

Business & Finance

Rs 1.82 billion tax collected in July 2020 through ePay Punjab app

LAHORE: The ePay Punjab, the first ever government of Punjab payment aggregator for citizen facilitation and ease of...

Updated 07 Aug, 2020 03:23am

Pakistan

Misappropriation, less grinding of subsidized wheat: Punjab govt recovers Rs206.48m from 148 flour mills

LAHORE: Taking stern action against the flours mills, Punjab government has recovered Rs 206.48 million out of Rs...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

Pakistan

Punjab government imposes complete lockdown till Aug 5

LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced to impose complete lockdown for nine days across Punjab from Tuesday...

Published 28 Jul, 2020 02:43am

Business & Finance

Misappropriation of subsidized wheat: Punjab recovers Rs206.48m from 148 flour mills

LAHORE: Taking stern action against the flours mills, Punjab government has recovered Rs 206.48 million out of Rs...

Updated 23 Jul, 2020 04:24am

Business & Finance

SMEs vanished due to non availability of credit line: PBF

LAHORE: Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) has said that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have proved to be the...

Published 22 Jun, 2020 03:03am

Business & Finance

GDP growth set at 2.1 percent, inflation at 6.5 percent

LAHORE: The Punjab budget 2020-21 has been presented in the backdrop of tough economic conditions. The estimates ...

Published 16 Jun, 2020 03:37am

Epaper

Punjab budget to be unveiled today

LAHORE: Punjab government is going to present the Punjab budget for fiscal year 2020-21 in the provincial assembly ...

Published 15 Jun, 2020 03:13am

Pakistan

World Brain Tumour Day today: Experts to highlight new treatments available in public sector

LAHORE: Like other parts of the world, the Punjab government and private institutions have finalised their plans for...

Published 08 Jun, 2020 03:12am

Bardana Mobile App: Over 78,000 farmers registered during lockdown

MORE than 78 thousand farmers have been registered since 8th April through Bardana Mobile App during lockdown, developed by Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) under the umbrella of "Digitization of Food Department".

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

President for collaboration among depts to fight against Covid-19

President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi has emphasized upon close collaboration among various departments for an effective fight against coronavirus and called for keeping the data up-to-date.

Published 09 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Markets

Wheat harvesting: Punjab govt to allow transportation of agri equipment, machinery

In order to provide relief to the farmers for harvesting of wheat crop, the Punjab government has decided to allow transportation of agriculture equipment and machinery across the province.

Published 03 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Punjab decides to impose ban on public transport coming from Sindh

The Punjab government has decided to impose ban on all kinds of public transport coming from Sindh to Punjab, however, entry of goods transport will continue till further orders.

Published 20 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

23 uplift schemes fall prey to P&D poor coordination: CM Secretariat

The provincial planning and development (P&D) department has badly failed to implement the orders of chief minister (CM) to clear new and on-going development schemes in the province by the end of February.

Published 17 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Business & Finance

ADB-funded projects to improve citizens' lives: Yang

Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director, Xiaohong Yang has said that the Bank and the Punjab government are working together for the betterment of humanity and the up-coming development projects will improve the lives of citizens.

Published 05 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Punjab government to build 1.37 million houses in next three years

The Punjab Housing and Town Planning Agency (PHATA) has prepared a plan to build 1.37 million houses of three and five marlas in different cities of the province in next three years.

Published 13 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

P&D department releases Rs 205 billion for uplift schemes

Under the annual development programme, the planning and development department has released Rs205 billion out of total Rs350 billion allocated for development schemes in financial year 2019-20 while finance department has issued Rs194 billion. So far the

Published 12 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Business & Finance

ADB, WB officials review progress of funded projects

The ADB and World Bank (WB) representatives met with chairman Planning and Development Board, Hamed Yakoob Sheikh to review progress of the funded projects.

Published 24 Jan, 2020 12:00am

FPCCI urged to play its role for setting up 'Sargodha Dry Port'

President FPCCI Mian Anjum Nisar has said that business community should take benefit from Bhalwal Industrial Estate for setting up new industries which is vital for the country economy.

Published 17 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 9	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 9	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 9	158.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 9	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 9	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 9	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 8	5,918.25
Nasdaq / Jan 8	19,478.88
Dow Jones / Jan 8	42,635.20
India Sensex / Jan 9	77,704.13
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 9	39,516.87
Hang Seng / Jan 9	19,288.79
FTSE 100 / Jan 9	8,263.49
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 9	20,277.66

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 8	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 8	237,483
Petrol/Litre / Jan 9	252.66
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 9	73.16
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 9	2,659.11
Diesel/Litre / Jan 9	258.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Next Capital / Jan 9 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.49 ▲ 1.00 (10.54%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jan 9 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	59.90 ▲ 5.45 (10.01%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 9 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	64 ▲ 5.82 (10.00%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jan 9 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	325.73 ▲ 29.61 (10.00%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 9 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	66.64 ▲ 6.06 (10.00%)
JDW Sugar / Jan 9 JDW Sugar Mills Limited(JDWS)	995.45 ▲ 90.50 (10.00%)
Matco Foods Ltd / Jan 9 Matco Foods Limited(MFL)	48.59 ▲ 4.40 (9.96%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jan 9 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	48 ▲ 3.90 (8.84%)
Asim Textile / Jan 9 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	16.42 ▲ 1.31 (8.67%)

Stock	Price
Cresent Jute / Jan 9 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.81 ▼ -0.58 (-10.76%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 9 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	6.85 ▼ -0.79 (-10.34%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.94 ▼ -7.88 (-10.00%)
Air Link Com. / Jan 9 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	191.54 ▼ -21.28 (-10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 9 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	160.68 ▼ -17.85 (-10.00%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jan 9 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	11.25 ▼ -1.25 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 9 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	140.74 ▼ -15.64 (-10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Jan 9 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	61.70 ▼ -6.85 (-9.99%)
Frontier Ceram / Jan 9 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	21.81 ▼ -2.42 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	520,199,852 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,176,163 ▼ -0.07
Cnergyico PK / Jan 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	41,301,063 ▼ -0.31
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 9 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	34,830,810 ▼ -1.04
Sui South Gas / Jan 9 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	27,158,451 ▼ -1.88
Pak Refinery / Jan 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,532,091 ▼ -1.53
Pak Elektron / Jan 9 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,028,613 ▼ -0.87
Lotte Chemical / Jan 9 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,891,091 ▲ 0.34
B.O.Punjab / Jan 9 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,667,050 ▼ -0.02

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