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Print - 2020-04-22
State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates
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 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest
Rates

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 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Currency notes: exchange rates
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 (April 21, 2020).

Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Bill buying rates per unit of currency
Rates

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 (April 21, 2020).

Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
BOARD MEETINGS
Stocks

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Member to Member
Stocks

Member to Member

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

Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Shipping Intelligence
Schedules

Shipping Intelligence

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

Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX
Rates

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

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

Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Cotton Spot Rates
Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

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

Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Bullion Rates
Rates

Bullion Rates

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

Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
The Weather

The Weather

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

Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Listless business witnessed on cotton market
Cotton & Textile

Listless business witnessed on cotton market

The market on Tuesday opened with the hope of resuming the trade activities after the Sindh government had gave permission of starting their operations to seventeen factories related to export oriented industry.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim
Business & Economy

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

The Karachi Port handled 72,979 tonnes of cargo comprising 43,569 tonnes of import cargo and 29,410 tonnes of export cargo including 3,276 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Tuesday.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
US natural gas futures jumps on worries output to fall
Energy

US natural gas futures jumps on worries output to fall

US natural gas futures jumped almost 10% on Monday to a near six-week high on worries that gas production will decline as drillers shut oil wells in shale basins due to the collapse in crude prices to below zero for the first time. Those oil wells produce
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
PMEX daily trading report

PMEX daily trading report

On Monday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,624.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Dollar surges broadly in Europe
Money & Banking

Dollar surges broadly in Europe

The US dollar rose on Tuesday against most major currencies as investors sought a safe haven after a plunge in oil prices a day earlier. US crude oil futures moved into negative territory for the first time on Monday, as a sharp fall in global fuel use du
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Sterling falls to 14-day low
Money & Banking

Sterling falls to 14-day low

The pound fell to its lowest in two weeks on Tuesday against both the dollar and the euro as investors sought safe haven currencies following a crash in oil prices.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
China stocks down
Stocks

China stocks down

China shares closed lower on Tuesday, as caution recaptured world markets after US crude futures recorded a historic plunge overnight, prompting investors to stay away from riskier assets.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
FTSE 100 dented by oil shock
Stocks

FTSE 100 dented by oil shock

A plunge in US crude oil below zero knocked down the commodity-heavy FTSE 100 on Tuesday, with oil majors BP Plc and Royal Dutch Shell falling about 3%.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
SE Asian stocks: Vietnam leads plunge
Stocks

SE Asian stocks: Vietnam leads plunge

Southeast Asia markets closed lower led by Vietnam stocks on Tuesday, rattled by a historic crash in US oil prices that laid bare the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Wall Street tumbles
Stocks

Wall Street tumbles

Wall Street tumbled on Monday after US crude futures turned negative for the first time ever, with traders forced to pay to unload crude as the May contract expired during a global economic slump unleashed by the coronavirus outbreak.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Tuesday's early trade: stocks down for second straight day
Stocks

Tuesday's early trade: stocks down for second straight day

Wall Street retreated for a second straight day on Tuesday as a collapse in US crude prices and glum annual forecasts by companies foreshadowed the biggest economic slump since the Great Depression due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Mideast stocks sink
Stocks

Mideast stocks sink

Stock markets in the Middle East closed lower on Tuesday as US oil futures remained in negative territory on concern the United States will run out of storage amid an oil glut caused by coronavirus lockdowns. US West Texas Intermediate crude for May deliv
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
European shares fall
Stocks

European shares fall

European stocks fell on Tuesday as the double whammy from a historic plunge in US crude prices and lacklustre quarterly earnings reports spooked investors already worried about the damage to the global economy from the coronavirus pandemic.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Beijing names islands in disputed South China Sea

Beijing names islands in disputed South China Sea

China on Tuesday defended its naming of 80 islands and other geographical features in the South China Sea in a move likely to anger neighbours as the country asserts its territorial claims.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
UK parliament returns as virus criticism grows

UK parliament returns as virus criticism grows

The British parliament returned on Tuesday from an extended Easter break, as criticism grows of the government's handling of the coronavirus crisis and deaths outside hospitals increase. The House of Commons Speaker, Lindsay Hoyle, has encouraged MPs to a
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Germany to buy 93 Eurofighters, 45 F-18s

Germany to buy 93 Eurofighters, 45 F-18s

Germany plans to buy 93 Eurofighters and 45 US-made F-18s to replace ageing combat jets, Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said Tuesday, emphasising that the US planes satisfied NATO requirements.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Israeli strikes in Syria kill 9 pro-regime fighters

Israeli strikes in Syria kill 9 pro-regime fighters

Israeli air strikes late Monday in the area of the central Syrian city of Palmyra killed nine fighters loyal to the Iran-backed Damascus regime, a war monitor said Tuesday. Those who died in several missile strikes included three Syrians and six foreigner
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Half of world's locked-down pupils lack computer: UN

Half of world's locked-down pupils lack computer: UN

Half of the world's school and university students affected by class closures because of the coronavirus outbreak - from pre-primary to university level - do not have access to a computer for home-schooling, the UN's educational agency said Tuesday.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Moscow unveils Chinese-inspired hospital

Moscow unveils Chinese-inspired hospital

An 800-bed hospital that was hastily built to treat coronavirus patients has opened outside Russia's capital Moscow, city officials said on Tuesday. The clinic, 70 kilometres (40 miles) south of Moscow, was inspired by a coronavirus facility in the Chines
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Masks made compulsory in most German states

Masks made compulsory in most German states

Protective masks will be required on public transport in most parts of Germany, with capital Berlin joining a wave of federal states in ordering the measure to stem contagion of the novel coronavirus. Berlin mayor Michael Mueller told reporters that "to b
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
At least seven dead in Yemen flash floods

At least seven dead in Yemen flash floods

At least seven people have been killed and 85 injured in flash flooding in Yemen this month, the UN said Tuesday, as the coronavirus threat also looms over the war-torn nation.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Dozens killed in eastern DR Congo floods

Dozens killed in eastern DR Congo floods

Forty-six people have died in heavy flooding that struck the town of Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, destroying thousands of homes, local officials said on Tuesday, warning the tally could be much higher.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Virgin Australia collapses under coronavirus strain
Global Business Economy

Virgin Australia collapses under coronavirus strain

Cash-strapped Virgin Australia collapsed Tuesday, making it the largest carrier yet to buckle under the strain of the coronavirus pandemic, which has ravaged the global airline industry. In an announcement to the Australian Stock Exchange, Virgin said it
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Democrat says new deal reached on US small businesses funding
Global Business Economy

Democrat says new deal reached on US small businesses funding

The US Senate's top Democrat said Tuesday that a deal had been reached with the White House on pumping an additional $300 billion into a depleted emergency program to rescue small businesses ravaged by the coronavirus crisis.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Australia loses six percent of jobs
Global Business Economy

Australia loses six percent of jobs

Australia may have lost three quarters of a million jobs between mid-March and early April when large chunks of the economy were shut down in the fight against the coronavirus, new data showed on Tuesday.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
US home sales tumble to nearly 4-1/2 years in March
Global Business Economy

US home sales tumble to nearly 4-1/2 years in March

US home sales dropped by the most in nearly 4-1/2 years in March as extraordinary measures to control the spread of the novel coronavirus brought buyer traffic to a virtual standstill, with realtors and economists expecting a further deterioration in hous
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Surprise jump in German investor confidence
Global Business Economy

Surprise jump in German investor confidence

German investor confidence unexpectedly rebounded in April despite the coronavirus crisis, a key survey showed Tuesday, as respondents saw "light at the end" of the tunnel. The ZEW institute's monthly barometer measuring economic expectations for the comi
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Daimler, Volvo in deal to make hydrogen batteries
Global Business Economy

Daimler, Volvo in deal to make hydrogen batteries

German automobile group Daimler said Tuesday it was partnering with Sweden's Volvo to make hydrogen batteries for trucks, as car giants accelerate a push to wean vehicles from fossil fuels.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Prominent businessmen visit KKF
Business & Economy

Prominent businessmen visit KKF

Leaders of business community of Karachi visited Khidmat-e-Khalq Foundation (KKF) head office on Wednesday and appreciated its relief work in the wake of Coronavirus pandemic. Prominent businessmen Siraj Qasim Teli, Mian Zahid Husssai, Khurram Ijaz, Agha
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Export strategy to be reprioritized: Dawood
Business & Economy

Export strategy to be reprioritized: Dawood

The government has decided to reprioritize the country's export strategy after evaluation of Covid-19 effects at the global level, especially big markets for Pakistani products. This was stated by Prime Minister's Advisor on Commerce and Investment, Abdul
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Coronavirus patients: Murad exposes KP's blunders

Coronavirus patients: Murad exposes KP's blunders

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah told the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) meeting chaired by Federal Minister Asad Umar that three members of the Tablighi Jamaat returned from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to their home district of Tando Mohamma
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
SMEs deserve a stimulus package: PBIF
Business & Economy

SMEs deserve a stimulus package: PBIF

President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum Mian Zahid Hussain has said downward spiral has affected all the sectors therefore all of them, including the small and medium enterprises, deserve a stimulus package.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Minister terms scholars' help vital on issue of banning worship places

Minister terms scholars' help vital on issue of banning worship places

Sindh Minister for Information, Local Government, Housing & Town Planning, Religious Affairs, Forest and Wildlife Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said the issue of banning worship in mosques and other places of worship in the time of pandemic was a very sensi
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Engro partners with Indus Hospital to boost COVID-19 testing capacity

Engro partners with Indus Hospital to boost COVID-19 testing capacity

As part of the Rs 1 billion Hussain Dawood pledge, Engro Fertilizers (a subsidiary of Engro Corporation) has committed to provide Rs 95 million in financial assistance to The Indus Hospital to expand COVID-19 testing capacity across Sindh and strengthen t
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Descon Oxychem launches Sanidol sanitizer

Descon Oxychem launches Sanidol sanitizer

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Descon Oxychem Limited launched Sanidol (sanitizer/disinfectant) to meet the shortage of sanitizers in the country. Sanidol is a multipurpose Hydrogen Peroxide based disinfectant and sanitizer, which has been listed by EPA and
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
KCCI office timing during Ramazan
Business & Economy

KCCI office timing during Ramazan

The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has announced its office timings during the holy month of Ramazan. For all working days except Friday, the office hours at the KCCI will be from 9:00am to 2:00pm while on Friday the office timings will b
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Shehbaz consults legal team over NAB notice

Shehbaz consults legal team over NAB notice

Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif consulted his legal team over the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) summons issued for appearance on Wednesday (today).
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Tributes paid to Allama Iqbal on death anniversary

Tributes paid to Allama Iqbal on death anniversary

Glowing tributes were paid to poet, philosopher Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal, who conceived the idea of a separate homeland for the Muslims of the sub-continent, as his 82nd death anniversary was marked on Tuesday.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Kamran Akmal not happy with online fitness tests during lockdown
Cricket

Kamran Akmal not happy with online fitness tests during lockdown

Expressing displeasure over the online fitness tests being conducted by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) during the Covid-19 lockdown, wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has requested head coach-cum-chief selector Misbahul Haq to alter his fitness policy.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
Officials asked not to weigh more while buying wheat

Officials asked not to weigh more while buying wheat

Food Minister Punjab Abdul Aleem Khan has warned the officials of food department not to weigh more while buying grains during the ongoing wheat procurement campaign 2020-21.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am
2846 child abuse cases reported in 2019: report

2846 child abuse cases reported in 2019: report

According to the report released on Tuesday by Sahil there were 2846 child abuse cases reported from all four provinces including Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Gilgit Baltistan (GB) in 2019.
Published 22 Apr, 2020 02:52am