News Archives for Opinion - 2025-01-28

Opinion - 2025-01-28

Stabilisation versus growth

The first six months of 2024-25 have revealed a mixed picture of the economy with some positive developments along...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

Trump 2.0 has come out swinging, enacting a flurry of executive orders along the lines of what he had promised ...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

“I would like to point out that loyalty is not always equivalent to competence…” “Especially when expertise is...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

With rising energy demands and dwindling conventional natural gas reserves, Pakistan faces a pressing energy ...

Updated 28 Jan, 2025 07:06am

Think of a country that counts not only the number of tanks and missiles it has, but also the health of children who...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

The US Senate Finance Committee, during the confirmation hearing of the Treasury Secretary, fell short of showering...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

Climate change is Pakistan’s most urgent and pressing threat, and perhaps our country’s biggest opportunity to...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

Letters

This is apropos an op-ed titled “Will wage growth revival feed inflation?” carried by the newspaper yesterday. In my...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 29	278.93
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 29	278.73
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 30	154.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 30	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 30	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 30	1.04

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 30 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.08 ▲ 1 (12.38%)
Bank Makramah / Jan 30 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	3.88 ▲ 0.39 (11.17%)
Redco Textile / Jan 30 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	21.97 ▲ 2 (10.02%)
MithchellsFruit / Jan 30 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	274.36 ▲ 24.94 (10%)
Loads Limited / Jan 30 Loads Limited(LOADS)	18.92 ▲ 1.72 (10%)
J.K.Spinning / Jan 30 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	63.80 ▲ 5.8 (10%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 30 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	33.76 ▲ 3.07 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 30 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	48.85 ▲ 4.44 (10%)
Supernet Ltd. / Jan 30 Supernet Limited (GEM)(GEMSPNL)	21.78 ▲ 1.98 (10%)

Stock	Price
National Silk / Jan 30 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	45.35 ▼ -5.04 (-10%)
Premier Sugar / Jan 30 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	359.58 ▼ -39.95 (-10%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 30 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	7.65 ▼ -0.84 (-9.89%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jan 30 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	13.52 ▼ -1.22 (-8.28%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jan 30 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2.11 ▼ -0.19 (-8.26%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 30 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	121.13 ▼ -8.86 (-6.82%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Jan 30 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	374 ▼ -24.7 (-6.2%)
Pak Synthetics / Jan 30 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	37.51 ▼ -1.99 (-5.04%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 30 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.34 ▼ -0.46 (-4.69%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,197,761 ▲ 0.06
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	29,670,310 ▲ 0.02
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 30 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	25,413,292 ▲ 0.77
Dewan Motors / Jan 30 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	24,726,221 ▼ -1.98
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,794,723 ▲ 0.01
Sui South Gas / Jan 30 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	15,998,837 ▲ 0.33
Bank Makramah / Jan 30 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	13,320,993 ▲ 0.39
Fauji Cement / Jan 30 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	13,308,955 ▼ -0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 30 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	12,818,739 ▲ 0.07