News Archives for Print - 2020-04-20

Print - 2020-04-20

Cotton & Textile

WEEKLY COTTON REVIEW: No business in local market

The government should fix the support price of cotton as early as possible. The positive measures of the government will be beneficial for textile and business sector in the long run. Hints of establishing task force in four divisions of Punjab to increas

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Articles

Challenge of conflict of interest in sugar industry and PM

With the inquiry report on sugar price hike has landed the next challenge for PM Imran Khan; taking action against those benefitting from the sugar exports and price hike saga. Imran Khan while taking credit of making the investigation report public as it

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Articles

Certainties in uncertain times

Firefighting. Trapped. Blind Alley. Emotionally exhausted. Mentally fatigued. Search overload. Day-to-day. These are some of the feelings expressed by people who are going through life in the time of Covid-19. With a world shut down as never before this s

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Articles

Policy rate cut

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met for the third time in less than one month on 16 April 2020 and reduced the rate to 9 percent - from 13.25 percent effective 20 July to 16 March, 12 .5 percent from 17 March to 23 March and 11 percent effective 24 Ma

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Anti-judiciary trolling

Article 184(3) of the Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to take suo motu notice "if it considers that a question of public importance with reference to the enforcement of any of the Fundamental Rights conferred by the constitution is involved". That

Updated 20 Apr, 2020 06:56am

Third cut since last month

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) board's approval of 1.386 billion dollars under Rapid Financing Instrument (RPI); 50 percent of Pakistan's quota, together with World Bank's pledge to release 238 million dollars and the Asian Development Bank's to re

Updated 20 Apr, 2020 06:52am

Money & Banking

Investors of Rs 40,000 prize bonds withdrew Rs 254 billion by 15th April: CDNS

Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) the other day said that the investors of Rs 40,000 prize bonds have withdrawn Rs 254 billion by April 15, out of overall reserve of Rs 258 billion investments in CDNS in these prize bonds.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistani expats donate over Rs 100 million to PM's Covid-19 Relief Fund: Bukhari

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Syed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari has said that over Rs 100 million had been donated to the Prime Minister's COVID-19 Relief Fund by the Pakistani expatriates in respo

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

KP private schools agree on granting relief in monthly fees

Private schools of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have agreed on granting concession to students in payment of the monthly fee for the period of lockdown. This was told to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan while presiding over a meeting of the Elementary

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Business & Economy

New scheme to be launched for SMEs; Razak

Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said on Sunday the government is set to launch a scheme to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to promote small businesses across the country.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Letters

'Recession looms large'

This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial "Recession looms large" carried by the newspaper on Saturday. The newspaper has concluded its arguments by saying that "The government is trying to reopen the economy in bits and pieces, starting with i

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

UK to reschedule all programmes for Pakistan: UK HC

In order to mitigate the sufferings of Pakistanis emerged in wake of coronavirus, the United Kingdom would reschedule all programmes for helping the people of Pakistan.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Protective equipment: NDMA provides 3rd tranche to hospitals

National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has provided third tranche of protective equipment for doctors and medical staff in hospitals across the country. According to NDMA spokesperson, the protective equipment was supplied to the hospitals in Khybe

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Business & Economy

Border closure bearing negative impact on Pak-Afghan trade

The prolong closure of trade routes with Afghanistan is bearing highly negative impact not only on Pakistani exports rather it is losing its traditional market to other states of the region, said businesses from countries.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

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

Business & Economy

Economic activities: Bureaucracy creating hurdles in resumption: blames SCCI chief

President Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Muhammad Ashraf Malik has lodged protest over the irrational demands of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) to open up the factories.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Siraj urges UN to send special mission to IOK

Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami, Pakistan, Senator Sirajul Haq, has appealed to the UN Secretary General to send a special mission to Held Kashmir in order to stop the genocide of the Kashmiris by Indian occupation army.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

CJP condole demise of Justice Tariq Parvez

Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed and other judges of Supreme Court have expressed deep sorrow and grief over the sad demise of Justice Tariq Parvez, former judge Supreme Court. They have extended their heartfelt condolences and sincere sympa

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Four suspected al-Qaeda terrorists apprehended

The Sindh police claimed on Sunday to have apprehended four suspected Al-Qaeda militants during a raid in Karachi's Gulistan-e-Jauhar neighbourhood.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Relief activities in Sindh: Sindh decides not to involve PM's Tiger Force

Lack of coordination between Centre and Sindh likely to affect COVID-19 related relief efforts as the PPP-led provincial government has decided on Sunday not to involve Prime Minister Imran Khan's Corona Relief Tiger Force for relief activities in the pro

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Stocks

Positive trend witnessed

Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed positive trend during the outgoing week ended on April 17, 2020 due to healthy buying mainly by local investors coupled with institutional support.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Hoarding of essential items: Government vows firm action

Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Farogh Naseem on Sunday reiterated 'exemplary punishment' for anyone involved in hoarding of essential commodities saying the federal government is introducing an ordinance to take on the hoarders and profite

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Covid-19 outbreak: Parliamentary body meets today

3rd meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Coronavirus (COVID-19) will be held in 20th April, 2020 at 12.00 noon in Parliament House, Islamabad. Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser will chair the meeting.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Commodities

Punjab procures 94,562 MT of wheat

About 776,180 gunny bags have been distributed and 94,562 metric tonnes of wheat has been procured in different districts of the province so far.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Business & Economy

Green Enclave Housing Scheme prices increased

The price of the Green Enclave-I Housing scheme of the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) has been increased due to delay of years in the execution of the project.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Shehbaz thanks US Ambassador

PML-N President and National Assembly Opposition Leader has thanked the US Ambassador for apprising him of the expanding partnership between the United States and Pakistan in the shared fight against the new coronavirus.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Stocks

PSX gives reason behind late closure

On Friday, April 17, 2020, the trading session of Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (the Exchange) continued for 195 seconds beyond the scheduled closing at 1 pm. During that additional period, a total of 3,492,550 shares were traded which are 1.01% of the

Updated 20 Apr, 2020 06:19am

Government going for 'smart' lockdown: Moeed

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Security Dr Moeed Yusuf on Sunday said that the federal government is implementing 'smart lockdown' to impose lockdown measures only in those areas where coronavirus has posed a threat while the restrictive

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

FBR, agencies to be empowered to enforce anti-smuggling law

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), security and intelligence agencies would be fully empowered to enforce Prevention of Smuggling Ordinance 2020 within the country for checking smuggling of foreign currency, gold, sliver, sugar, onion, rice, pulses, whea

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Stocks

Futures spread up by 567bps

The futures spread increased by 567bps to 16.70 percent on the last day of the outgoing week.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Telecommunication

Jazz contributes Rs 50 million to PM's Covid-19 Relief Fund

Pakistan's leading digital company Jazz has contributed Rs 50 million to the Prime Minister's COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Fund, in line with its commitment to support the government in the fight against COVID-19.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

AIDC to finalise budget recommendations by 23rd

The Auto Industry Development Company (AIDC) which is scheduled to meet on April 23, 2020 will finalise recommendations for budget 2020-21 on the proposals of PAMA and PAAPAM.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Body formed to hold talks with IPPs

The government has constituted a six-member technical committee headed by Prime Minister's Special Assistant on Coordination of Marketing and Development of Mineral Resources, Shahzad Syed Qasim to hold formal negotiations with Independent Power Producers

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Wuhan lab denies virus link

A laboratory in the Chinese city at ground zero of the global coronavirus outbreak has rejected as "impossible" US theories it is the cradle of the pandemic, as President Donald Trump warned Beijing of consequences if it was "knowingly responsible".

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme: Deadline for registration ends

The deadline for the registration of Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme ended on Sunday midnight while more than Rs 55 billion, so far, have been distributed among 4.6 million families as part of the federal government's initiative to provide cash assistance

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

FBR to directly credit refunds into accounts

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has stopped issuance of income tax refund cheques to the taxpayers and now the amounts would be directly credited into their bank accounts.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Energy

Head of oil trader Hin Leong didn't disclose $800m losses

The founder and director of top Singapore oil-trading company Hin Leong Trading Pte Ltd (HLT) directed the firm not to disclose hundreds of millions of dollars in losses over several years, he said in a court filing reviewed by Reuters.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

$2 billion North-South Gas Pipeline Project: Credentials of Eagle Kingdom Technologies to be examined

Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) is to check the credentials of Eagle Kingdom Technologies (EKT), a new entity nominated by the Russian Government to execute a $2 billion North-South Gas Pipeline Project (NSGPP) on Government to Government (G to G)

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Sindh records eight Covid-19 deaths in past 24 hours

Sindh recorded eight Covid-19 deaths over the past 24 hours, which is the highest number of fatalities from the contagion in the province so far, raising the death toll to 56 or 2.1 percent of the total patients within a month.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Covid-19 policy: Modi government targeting Muslims to divert backlash: PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday slammed as 'racist' the 'Hindutva supremacist ideology' of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to target Muslims in India, likening it to that of Nazis in Germany.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Nine killed in Indonesia mining accident

Nine people were killed by a landslide at an illegal gold mine in Sumatra, an Indonesian official said Sunday. The accident happened Saturday in South Solok in West Sumatra province when a group of 12 people were digging for gold at an abandoned mine.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Stocks

Wall Street week ahead: In companies' earnings, words may matter more than numbers

Investors gearing up for another week of corporate earnings may give more weight to the words of company executives than headline-grabbing numbers, as Wall Street seeks evidence that corporations can weather the uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pande

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Thai King approves $58bn plan to limit coronavirus impact

Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Sunday approved laws to implement spending measures worth 1.9 trillion baht ($58.44 billion) to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus on the economy.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Commodities

Indian steel demand expected to drop 7.7 percent

Indian steel demand is expected to plunge to multi-year lows in 2020, hit by slowdowns in the construction, automotive and rail sectors as India fights the coronavirus with a protracted lockdown, a leading industry body said.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Energy

Abu Dhabi borrows $7bn as low oil price bite

The emirate of Abu Dhabi said on Sunday it had sold $7 billion of bonds in the third major sale this month by Gulf sovereigns seeking to counter slumping oil prices.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Money & Banking

Italy's Conte doubles down on demand for coronabonds

The "full firepower" of the European Union will be needed to overcome the historic shock of the coronavirus crisis, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte told German media Sunday, repeating calls to pool European debt.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Money & Banking

Saudi banks get small part of $7bn bond sale amid liquidity concerns

The Saudi government sold to local banks only a small part of $7 billion bonds issued last week, three sources told Reuters, amid fears of a liquidity squeeze caused by lower oil prices.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Energy

Canada cuts steam-driven oil projects, risking permanent damage

Canada's steam-driven oil facilities are bearing the brunt of output cuts as the industry copes with low prices, and deeper reductions may risk permanent damage to the sites.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

UK PM 'on top of things' but under fire over early virus response

The British government insisted Sunday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson was "on top of things" as he recovers from the coronavirus facing criticism of his early handling of the crisis.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Orthodox Easter services hit by virus as many stay home

More than 260 million Orthodox Christians celebrated Easter Sunday, with church leaders urging worshippers to stay at home to avoid spreading the novel coronavirus.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Money & Banking

African currencies week ahead: Kenya's shilling seen under pressure

Kenya's shilling is expected to come under pressure and Zambia's kwacha and Uganda's shilling to be range-bound over the coming week as the region grapples with the economic fall-out of the coronavirus outbreak.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Indian police order 'cave-dwelling' foreign tourists into quarantine

Six foreign tourists who tried to sit out the coronavirus pandemic in an Indian cave have been sent to quarantine at an ashram near a town made famous by the Beatles after running out of money, police said Sunday.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Leading member of Guinea govt dies from virus

A top government official in Guinea and close ally of President Alpha Conde has died from the new coronavirus, the government said Sunday. Sekou Kourouma, who was secretary general of the government and a former minister, was taken ill last week and died

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Iraq lifts suspension of Reuters licence

Iraqi authorities on Sunday lifted a suspension of Reuters' licence to work in the country.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

As New York ramps up testing, governors tell Trump it's too soon to reopen America

Governors in US states hardest hit by the novel coronavirus sparred with President Donald Trump over his claims they have enough tests and should quickly reopen their economies as more protests are planned over the extension of stay-at-home orders.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Iran says US giving 'Hollywood' account of Gulf encounter

Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Sunday said the US gave a "Hollywood" account of an encounter between the two states' navies in the Gulf, after Washington said Tehran's vessels had harassed its ships.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Aaj TV - Monday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

The Weather

The weather report on Sunday (April 19, 2020) and the forecast for Monday (April 20, 2020).

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Rates

Your rupee last quarter

Following currency fluctuations took place in foreign exchange rates during the last quarter. (January 2 to March 31, 2020)

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Rates

Returns on Profit and Loss Sharing Investment Bank Accounts (July to December 2019)

Comparative table of returns being given banks on their Profit and Loss Sharing Investment Accounts and Term Deposits.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Safety measures: Ulema urged to ensure 100 percent implementation at mosques

Fearing that thousands of people may be infected by coronavirus in the absence of precautionary and safety measures at mosques, Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has urged Ulema to ensure 100 percent implementation on government policy that has bee

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

13 foreigners defeat Covid-19 at Muzaffargarh

Thirteen foreign nationals, who were members of Tableeghi Jamaat, got cleared of novel coronavirus at Muzaffargarh hospital on Saturday and were being sent to Lahore for onward travel to their respective countries. Commissioner DG Khan Sajid Zafar said Co

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Money laundering, assets beyond means cases: NAB again summons Shahbaz on 22nd

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has once again summoned Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif in money laundering and assets beyond means cases.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Tetra Pak donates Rs20m to PM's relief fund

In order to support the country's collective response to Covid-19 pandemic, the Tetra Pak Pakistan has donated Rs 20 million to the 'Prime Minister's Covid-19 Pandemic Relief Fund' with a view to support the relief efforts.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

PSP sets up blood donation camp for thalassemia patients: Kamal

Pak Sarzameen Party Chairman Syed Mustafa Kamal Sunday said his party has initiated a move to arrange blood for the thalassemia patients, who are now struggling with life threatening disorders, amid countrywide lockdown.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Karachi fishermen allowed to resume work

The Sindh government has allowed the fishermen of Karachi to resume work under strict SOPs issued by the administration. In a notification issued on Sunday, the government instructed the Karachi Fish Harbor Authority and Fishermen Cooperative Society to e

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Minister visits Abbasi Shaheed Hospital

Sindh Minister for Information & Local Government Syed Nasir Hussain Shah visited Abbasi Shaheed Hospital on Sunday.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Sindh government takes pandemic of Covid-19 very seriously from day one: Nasir

Sindh Minister for Information, Local Government, Housing & Town Planning, Religious Affairs, Forest and Wildlife Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that the Sindh government has dealt with the pandemic of coronavirus very seriously from day one, and no lea

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

No Ramazan Bazaar will be set up in Punjab: Buzdar

Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has announced not to setup conventional 'Ramadan Bazaars' across the province in the wake of growing spread of novel coronavirus, effecting hundreds of people on daily basis.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Ehsaas Programme: Rs 1.91 billion disbursed among 159,774 deserving people: DC

As many as 1.91 billion rupees has been disbursed among 159,774 deserving people in last 9 days in the four districts of Faisalabad division under the first and second phase of the Ehsaas Programme.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Rates

Your rupee last week

Following currency fluctuations took place in foreign exchange rates during the last week. (April 13 to 17, 2020).

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Quota system: Flour mills barred from purchasing wheat: minister

Provincial Environmental Protection Minister Mohammad Rizwan has said that the Punjab government will ensure protection of farmers and the flour mills will not be allowed to purchase wheat over quota system.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Taxes

LTU official infected with coronavirus

An official of Large Taxpayer Unit (LTU) Islamabad is reportedly infected with coronavirus, it is learnt. Sources said that a female official of the LTU Islamabad is infected with the virus. She was working as staff in admin matters of the Cheif Commmssio

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Brief Recordings

'Address underlying issues before acceptance of telemedicine in Pakistan' An interview with Adil Javed, Co-founder EasyMED

Adil Javed, CPA has international experience as an advisor to multiple publicly listed companies on North American Stock Exchanges. Prior to founding EasyMED with his co-founder Shehroze, Adil was working as an associate at a boutique consulting firm in S

Updated 20 Apr, 2020 04:45am

Money & Banking

Libra cryptocurrency gets revamp in response to backlash

Facebook's planned cryptocurrency Libra will be linked to individual national currencies and overseen by global watchdogs in a scaled-back revamp it hopes will win regulatory approval.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Stocks

Gulf markets rebound after sharp 2-day fall

Major Gulf stock markets closed higher on Sunday, buoyed by some bargain-hunting after sharp declines in the previous two sessions and by progress towards clinical trials of a potential treatment for COVID-19.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Money & Banking

Mexican peso rises, Latam FX ends week in losses

Mexican peso outperformed its Latin American peers on Friday, on President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador plans of injecting cash into the economy in May, amid hopes that the United States would emerge from a coronavirus lockdown in the near term.

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Stocks

US stock market gains alongside economic pain; some worry about over-optimism

The US stock market has rebounded swiftly despite a raft of terrible economic news, driven by a massive boost from the Federal Reserve, hopes of a successful reopening of the economy and possible coronavirus treatments, as well as investors' fear-of-missi

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Money & Banking

Investors trim bearish bets on Asia FX on virus recovery hopes

Investors trimmed short positions on Asian currencies, a Reuters poll showed, as China tries to jump-start its economy that has been ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic, and as a slew of measures by the US Federal Reserve eased worries about dollar liquid

Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 13	281.73
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 13	281.53
USD to Japanese Yen / May 13	147.90
USD to Swiss Franc / May 13	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 13	1.32
Euro to USD / May 13	1.11
UK LIBOR % / May 12	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 12	5,844.19
Nasdaq / May 12	18,708.34
FTSE 100 / May 12	8,604.98
Dow Jones / May 12	42,410.10
Germany DAX 30 / May 12	23,566.54
France CAC40 / May 12	7,850.10
India Sensex / May 13	81,726.97
Tokyo Nikkei / May 13	38,305.85
Hang Seng / May 13	23,188.20

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 12	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 12	291,923
Petrol/Litre / May 13	252.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 13	61.90
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 13	3,253.26
Diesel/Litre / May 13	256.64
Cotton US¢/pound / May 13	66.85

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Grays Leasing / May 13 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	4.50 ▲ 0.71 (18.73%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / May 13 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	6.80 ▲ 0.92 (15.65%)
B. F. Mod. / May 13 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	8.33 ▲ 0.99 (13.49%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / May 13 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.11 ▲ 1 (12.33%)
First Capital Equities / May 13 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.49 ▲ 0.49 (12.25%)
Pak. P.V.C. / May 13 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.30 ▲ 0.9 (12.16%)
Gulshan Sp. / May 13 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	3.40 ▲ 0.35 (11.48%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 13 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	10.17 ▲ 1 (10.91%)
Samba Bank / May 13 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	9.38 ▲ 0.89 (10.48%)
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 13 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	14.80 ▲ 1.35 (10.04%)

Stock	Price
EMCO Industries / May 13 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	37.62 ▼ -4.18 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / May 13 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	50.40 ▼ -5.42 (-9.71%)
Mughal Energy / May 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	19.90 ▼ -2.12 (-9.63%)
Ahmad Hassan / May 13 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	49 ▼ -5 (-9.26%)
Jubilee Spinning / May 13 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	8.51 ▼ -0.78 (-8.4%)
Quetta Textile / May 13 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	10.77 ▼ -0.91 (-7.79%)
Shahtaj Textile / May 13 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	64.70 ▼ -5.3 (-7.57%)
Bela Auto / May 13 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	130.10 ▼ -10.62 (-7.55%)
Parmount Sp. / May 13 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.40 ▼ -0.27 (-7.36%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / May 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	2.97 ▼ -0.23 (-7.19%)

Stock	Volume
Maple Leaf Cement / May 13 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	22,038,613 ▲ 3.45
Pak Petroleum / May 13 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	18,810,554 ▲ 15.28
Oil & Gas Dev. / May 13 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	18,378,825 ▲ 11.99
Sui South Gas / May 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	17,464,998 ▲ 1.37
WorldCall Telecom / May 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,058,147 ▼ -0.05
B.O.Punjab / May 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,239,736 ▼ -0.18
K-Electric Ltd. / May 13 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,476,923 ▼ -0.13
Cnergyico PK / May 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12,675,759 ▼ -0.21
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 13 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	10,618,671 ▼ -1.76
Fauji Cement / May 13 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	9,083,151 ▲ 0.69

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