AIRLINK 150.25 Increased By ▲ 13.66 (10%)
BOP 10.12 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (10.96%)
CNERGY 7.42 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (15.58%)
CPHL 71.13 Increased By ▲ 6.47 (10.01%)
FCCL 45.71 Increased By ▲ 4.16 (10.01%)
FFL 14.34 Increased By ▲ 1.30 (9.97%)
FLYNG 37.15 Increased By ▲ 3.38 (10.01%)
HUBC 138.35 Increased By ▲ 12.58 (10%)
HUMNL 12.40 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (8.77%)
KEL 4.56 Increased By ▲ 0.55 (13.72%)
KOSM 4.99 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (25.06%)
MLCF 69.65 Increased By ▲ 6.33 (10%)
OGDC 203.01 Increased By ▲ 18.46 (10%)
PACE 5.38 Increased By ▲ 0.96 (21.72%)
PAEL 44.24 Increased By ▲ 4.02 (10%)
PIAHCLA 13.45 Increased By ▲ 1.22 (9.98%)
PIBTL 8.62 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (13.12%)
POWER 14.96 Increased By ▲ 1.09 (7.86%)
PPL 152.75 Increased By ▲ 13.89 (10%)
PRL 27.02 Increased By ▲ 2.46 (10.02%)
PTC 19.29 Increased By ▲ 1.75 (9.98%)
SEARL 75.06 Increased By ▲ 6.82 (9.99%)
SSGC 30.46 Increased By ▲ 2.77 (10%)
SYM 13.95 Increased By ▲ 1.27 (10.02%)
TELE 6.93 Increased By ▲ 0.99 (16.67%)
TPLP 8.00 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (14.29%)
TRG 61.90 Increased By ▲ 5.63 (10.01%)
WAVESAPP 8.94 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (12.59%)
WTL 1.31 Increased By ▲ 0.15 (12.93%)
YOUW 3.75 Increased By ▲ 0.54 (16.82%)
AIRLINK 150.25 Increased By ▲ 13.66 (10%)
BOP 10.12 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (10.96%)
CNERGY 7.42 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (15.58%)
CPHL 71.13 Increased By ▲ 6.47 (10.01%)
FCCL 45.71 Increased By ▲ 4.16 (10.01%)
FFL 14.34 Increased By ▲ 1.30 (9.97%)
FLYNG 37.15 Increased By ▲ 3.38 (10.01%)
HUBC 138.35 Increased By ▲ 12.58 (10%)
HUMNL 12.40 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (8.77%)
KEL 4.56 Increased By ▲ 0.55 (13.72%)
KOSM 4.99 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (25.06%)
MLCF 69.65 Increased By ▲ 6.33 (10%)
OGDC 203.01 Increased By ▲ 18.46 (10%)
PACE 5.38 Increased By ▲ 0.96 (21.72%)
PAEL 44.24 Increased By ▲ 4.02 (10%)
PIAHCLA 13.45 Increased By ▲ 1.22 (9.98%)
PIBTL 8.62 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (13.12%)
POWER 14.96 Increased By ▲ 1.09 (7.86%)
PPL 152.75 Increased By ▲ 13.89 (10%)
PRL 27.02 Increased By ▲ 2.46 (10.02%)
PTC 19.29 Increased By ▲ 1.75 (9.98%)
SEARL 75.06 Increased By ▲ 6.82 (9.99%)
SSGC 30.46 Increased By ▲ 2.77 (10%)
SYM 13.95 Increased By ▲ 1.27 (10.02%)
TELE 6.93 Increased By ▲ 0.99 (16.67%)
TPLP 8.00 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (14.29%)
TRG 61.90 Increased By ▲ 5.63 (10.01%)
WAVESAPP 8.94 Increased By ▲ 1.00 (12.59%)
WTL 1.31 Increased By ▲ 0.15 (12.93%)
YOUW 3.75 Increased By ▲ 0.54 (16.82%)
BR100 12,402 Increased By 1161.5 (10.33%)
BR30 35,560 Increased By 3425.8 (10.66%)
KSE100 117,298 Increased By 10123.1 (9.45%)
KSE30 35,839 Increased By 3190.7 (9.77%)
Print - 2020-01-22
State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar bonds and profits thereon by all banks and also for providing forward cover on foreign currency d
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than those brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) and on deposits (brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) - issued by the Foreign Exchange Rates Commi
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (January 21, 2020).

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Currency notes: exchange rates

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Tuesday (January 21, 2020).

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (January 21, 2020).

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Tuesday (January 21, 2020).
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Tuesday (January 21, 2020).

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (January 21, 2020).

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS
Stocks

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Member to Member
Stocks

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (January 21, 2020).

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
THE RUPEE: Slight fall
Money & Banking

THE RUPEE: Slight fall

The rupee continued fall against the dollar on the money market on Tuesday in the process of trading activity, dealers said.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence
Schedules

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (January 21, 2020).

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Tuesday (January 21, 2020).

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (January 21, 2020)

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Tuesday (January 21, 2020).

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (January 21, 2020).

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Tuesday (January 21, 2020) and the forecast for Wednesday (January 22, 2020).

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
The importance of corporate social responsibility

The importance of corporate social responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility is fast becoming a focal point of concern within the corporate world. While recognized for the benefits it offers an organization, it is also an invaluable system of giving back to the community or of paying it forward. Not
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
An interview with 'Founder of Passive Fire Prevention in Pakistan'

An interview with 'Founder of Passive Fire Prevention in Pakistan'

Muhammad Imran Taj is well known name in Fire & Safety industry, not only as the representative of British Made Products of Envirograf UK but also the Trainer and Senior Consultant of NAFPIS UK which makes the perfect combination fire protection Engineere
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
US MIDDAY: Gold falls
Commodities

US MIDDAY: Gold falls

Gold shed 1% on Tuesday in volatile trade as investors booked profits after prices hit a two-week high early in the session, although losses were limited by a slide in equities due to worries about a virus outbreak in China.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
US MIDDAY: Soyabeans, corn down
Commodities

US MIDDAY: Soyabeans, corn down

US corn and soyabean futures weakened on Tuesday as traders awaited evidence that China has started to buy more US crops after the countries signed an initial trade deal last week.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Gold eases off two-week peak in Europe
Commodities

Gold eases off two-week peak in Europe

Gold briefly hit a two-week high on Tuesday as concerns over the coronavirus outbreak in China lifted demand for safe havens, but then retreated as investors took profits on the view that buying had been overdone.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Gold climbs in Asia
Commodities

Gold climbs in Asia

Gold prices rose to a two-week high on Tuesday as the spread of a new virus in China stoked fears of a wider epidemic, sparking a sudden bout of risk aversion and sell-off in Asian stocks.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Malaysian palm oil dips
Commodities

Malaysian palm oil dips

Malaysian palm oil futures eased on Tuesday, dragged down by uncertainty over output and concerns about lower exports to major customers China and India.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Oil market shrugs off Libya crisis amid ample global supply
Energy

Oil market shrugs off Libya crisis amid ample global supply

Oil prices fell on Tuesday on expectations that a well-supplied global market, including supplies from growing record US production, would be able to absorb disruptions that have cut Libya's crude production to a trickle.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Tokyo rubber slumps over 4 percent
Commodities

Tokyo rubber slumps over 4 percent

Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures plunged more than 4% on Tuesday, their most in 22 months, as concerns over the potential economic fallout from an outbreak of a new flu-like virus in China weighed on prices.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Cotton futures dropped
Cotton & Textile

Cotton futures dropped

ICE cotton futures dropped 3% on Tuesday, close to a two-week low, as investors sought details about China buying more US agricultural goods after the initial trade deal between the two countries last week. Cotton contracts for March fell 1.67 cents, or 2
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Russian wheat export prices at fresh high
Commodities

Russian wheat export prices at fresh high

Export prices of Russian wheat reached their highest level last week since the season began in July due to demand from major customer Egypt and risks related to Russian proposals to introduce an export quota, analysts said.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Rise trend in rates seen on cotton market
Cotton & Textile

Rise trend in rates seen on cotton market

Strong demand pushed the rates higher on the cotton market on Tuesday in the process of trading activity, dealers said. The official spot rate was higher by Rs100 to Rs9100, they added. In the ready session, about 4000 bales of cotton changed hands betwee
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Activities at Karachi and Qasim Ports

Activities at Karachi and Qasim Ports

The Karachi Port handled 185,538 tonnes of cargo comprising 101,132 tonnes of import cargo and 84,406 tonnes of export cargo
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Asia's naphtha crack falls to one week low
Energy

Asia's naphtha crack falls to one week low

Asia's naphtha crack fell to one week low of $87.85 per tonne as higher oil prices weighed but spot premiums stayed firm due to tighter supplies caused by refinery maintenance in the Middle East.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
European wheat prices rise to 1-1/2-year highs
Commodities

European wheat prices rise to 1-1/2-year highs

European wheat prices hovered near 1-1/2 year highs on Monday, supported by good international demand, with little sign that the trend would ease in the coming weeks, traders said. Benchmark March milling wheat on Paris-based Euronext unofficially closed
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
PMEX daily trading report

PMEX daily trading report

On Monday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 4,406. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 1.934 billion and the number of lots traded was 3,667.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Patchy rains boost Ivory Coast's cocoa mid-crop
Commodities

Patchy rains boost Ivory Coast's cocoa mid-crop

Light showers in some of Ivory Coast's cocoa regions last week are likely to have boosted the April-to-September mid-crop, while heavier rain is needed elsewhere, farmers told Reuters on Monday. Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa producer, is in its dry s
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Global resource consumption tops 100 billion tonnes for first time
Global Business Economy

Global resource consumption tops 100 billion tonnes for first time

The world is using up more than 100 billion tonnes of natural resources per year for the first time ever while global recycling of raw materials has fallen, according to a report released Tuesday. The share of minerals, fossil fuels, metals and biomass fe
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Bangladesh factories ordered shut to save key river
Cotton & Textile

Bangladesh factories ordered shut to save key river

Bangladesh's high court has ordered the shutdown of 231 factories that have contributed to Dhaka's main river becoming one of the world's most polluted, a lawyer said Tuesday. The country is crisscrossed by hundreds of rivers, but a recent industrial boom
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Germany launches raids over suspected Mitsubishi diesel fraud
Global Business Economy

Germany launches raids over suspected Mitsubishi diesel fraud

German prosecutors on Tuesday said they were searching business premises across the country as part of an investigation into suspected diesel emissions cheating involving Mitsubishi cars. Frankfurt prosecutors said they had opened a fraud investigation ag
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Facebook to boost site safety with 1,000 more UK staff
IT & Computers

Facebook to boost site safety with 1,000 more UK staff

Facebook on Tuesday said it plans to create 1,000 more London-based jobs this year to improve safety on the social network with the aid of artificial intelligence. The announcement came as Facebook's head of global affairs and communications Nick Clegg, a
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
German investor confidence hits four-year high
Global Business Economy

German investor confidence hits four-year high

The US-China trade truce has sent German investor confidence soaring to its highest level in more than four years, a closely-watched survey said Tuesday. The ZEW institute's monthly barometer measuring investors' economic expectations climbed to 26.7 poin
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
France, US to extend talks over tech tax
Taxes

France, US to extend talks over tech tax

Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump have agreed to extend negotiations on a dispute over a French tax on tech titans to the end of the year, postponing Washington's threat of sanctions, French officials said Tuesday.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
China's 2019 FDI up 5.8 percent
Global Business Economy

China's 2019 FDI up 5.8 percent

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in China in 2019 grew the most in two years, though outbound investment declined amid continuing capital controls. FDI was up 5.8% year-on-year to 941.5 billion yuan ($136.71 billion) last year, the commerce ministry said o
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Dubai announces record tourism arrivals in 2019
Global Business Economy

Dubai announces record tourism arrivals in 2019

Dubai welcomed a record 16.73 million tourists in 2019, an improvement over the previous two years driven by soaring Chinese, Russian and Omani visitor numbers. The number of international visitors grew by 5.1 percent last year but is still short of its 2
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Airbus to build second production line for A321 jets
Global Business Economy

Airbus to build second production line for A321 jets

European aircraft maker Airbus said Tuesday it will build a new production line for its hugely popular A321 single-aisle jet in France, adding to the output of the original plant in Germany. From 2022, the jets will be built at Airbus's headquarters in To
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Abbottabad White take Winter Sports Gala trophy
Other

Abbottabad White take Winter Sports Gala trophy

Abbottabad White clinched the trophy of the Winter Sports Gala organized by Directorate of Sports KP and District Government Abbottabad at Sports Complex on Tuesday.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Malik Cricket Academy win Premier League-2020
Cricket

Malik Cricket Academy win Premier League-2020

Malik Cricket Academy Peshawar defeated Qambar Zalma by two wickets after a thrilling match and claimed the winner trophy of the Peshawar Premier League 2020 trophy played at Hayatabad Sports Complex on Tuesday.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Leisure Leagues U-14 events begin
Football

Leisure Leagues U-14 events begin

A total of eight boys and six girls teams are featuring in two respective U-14 Inter-School leagues here at Haque Academy School Ground.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Qatar, FIFA publish World Cup rights pledges
Football

Qatar, FIFA publish World Cup rights pledges

Qatar and FIFA published Tuesday the first jointly issued legacy planning strategy ahead of a football World Cup, with pledges on labour and LGBT rights alongside protections for activists and journalists.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Sri Lanka take lead in Harare
Cricket

Sri Lanka take lead in Harare

Angelo Mathews and Kusal Mendis both struck measured half-centuries as Sri Lanka reached 295 for four at close of play on a stodgy third day of the first Test against Zimbabwe in Harare on Tuesday.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Yuan tumbles, yen rallies in Europe
Money & Banking

Yuan tumbles, yen rallies in Europe

China's yuan tumbled on Tuesday, pulling away from six-month highs against the dollar, while the safe-haven yen rallied as the spread of a pneumonia-like virus in China sparked a sudden bout of risk aversion and rattled world markets.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Early trade in New York: Yuan weakens, safe havens gain
Money & Banking

Early trade in New York: Yuan weakens, safe havens gain

China's yuan tumbled on Tuesday and safe-haven currencies rallied as the spread of a pneumonia-like virus in China dampened risk appetite. China reported a fourth death from a new coronavirus as the number of cases continued to rise, just as hundreds of m
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Most Asian units fall on China virus fears
Money & Banking

Most Asian units fall on China virus fears

Most Asian currencies slipped on Tuesday, as concerns about a new strain of coronavirus in China took a toll on risk appetite. China reported a fourth death from the flu-like coronavirus as the number of cases continued to rise, sending jitters through As
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
South Africa's rand dips
Money & Banking

South Africa's rand dips

South Africa's rand dipped to a new five-week low on Tuesday, with the currency struggling for momentum as a weak domestic economic outlook failed to provide a basis for optimism. The rand touched 14.5970 per dollar in the session, its weakest since Dec.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Yen rises, yuan slumps in Asia
Money & Banking

Yen rises, yuan slumps in Asia

The yen pulled ahead and the yuan fell against the dollar on Tuesday as the spread of a pneumonia-like virus in China sparked a sudden bout of risk aversion and sent Asian stocks skidding. The yuan slipped against the US currency in onshore and offshore t
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Australian, NZ dollars slip amid China flu concerns
Money & Banking

Australian, NZ dollars slip amid China flu concerns

The Australian and New Zealand dollars slipped on Tuesday as the market mood turned cautious amid mounting concerns a coronavirus outbreak in China could cause economic damage if it spreads widely. The Aussie eased 0.26% to $0.6854, having been steady all
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Sterling holds near day's highs
Money & Banking

Sterling holds near day's highs

The pound held near the day's highs on Tuesday after the British economy created jobs at its strongest rate in nearly a year in the three months to November, potentially undermining the case for a Bank of England interest rate cut next week.
Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am