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Currency

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Libor

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

KARACHI: London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Friday (September 25,...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Currency

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

KARACHI: Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Libor

LIBOR interbank offered rates

LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Friday (September 25, 2020)....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Rates.JLI

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 25, 2020). ========================...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Rates.JLI

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (September 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price 1,176.9979 ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

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JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Stocks

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Exchange

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Exchange

Proposed right issues

KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Stocks

Last date of renunciation/payment

KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Exchange

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Exchange

BOARD MEETINGS

KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Stocks

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Friday...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Rates

Member to Member

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday (September 25, 2020)....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Rates

Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions

KARACHI: The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Rates

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (September 25, 2020)....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Currency

THE RUPEE: Rising trend

KARACHI: On Friday, upon market closing, Pakistan Rupee went up against USD in inter-bank market. In open market, ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Exchange

LME official prices

LONDON: The following were Thursday official prices....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (September 25, 2020) and the forecast for Saturday (September 26, 2020)....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Action against illegal buildings on the cards: Sindh government shows interest in initiating low-cost housing schemes

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed the Association of Builders and Developers (ABAD) to...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Pakistan Digital Awards: Jubilee Insurance wins Best Social Media Campaign for cricket

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance's unique digital identity has impressed branding experts from across the country as...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

'Federal government constantly violating Article 158'

KARACHI: Minister for Information and Local Government Sindh, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that the federal...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway: SHC seeks replies from AGP, Sindh AG

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday sought replies from the attorney-general for Pakistan and the...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Exchange

Additional SHO shot dead in Karachi

KARACHI: The additional SHO of Gulistan-e-Jauhar police station was shot dead during an exchange of fire with...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Two killed in Karachi gas pipeline blast

KARACHI: At least two persons were killed and three others sustained injuries in gas pipeline explosion in New...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

IHS runs active ambulance network in Sindh

HYDERABAD: There are 142 ambulances in rural health centers in Sindh managed by Integrated Health Services (IHS)....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

'Modern tech should be adopted to address issues of solid waste'

KARACHI: Modern technologies should be adopted to address the issues of solid waste and wastewater in industries ...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:27am

ACCA organising teacher training workshop

KARACHI: ACCA is organizing a free of cost teacher training workshop to support country's educators to be better...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:25am

Protest held against trade in counterfeit cigarettes in AJK

ISLAMABAD: The civil society, lawyers and residents of Muzaffarabad have staged a protest against ongoing ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

PSDP-2020-21: Rs 117.675 billion released against budgeted Rs 650 billion

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has released Rs117.675 billion (18 percent) for various ongoing and new ...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:23am

Exchange

SECP data leak: IHC moved to challenge formation of inquiry committee

ISLAMABAD: The constitution of inquiry committee to probe data leak of the Securities and Exchange Commission of...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:23am

Asadullah Khan assigned additional charge of KW&SB MD

KARACHI: Sindh Government on Thursday assigned the Deputy Managing Director Karachi Water & Sewerage Board...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:21am

Killing of Kashmiri lawyer: Pakistan seeks independent investigation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan strongly condemned and sought independent investigation into the gruesome killing of prominent...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:21am

Trafficking of an Azeri woman: Ministry directed to submit reply

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday directed the secretary Ministry of Interior (MoI) to submit a...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:00am

Killing of Pakistani Hindus in India: Hindu community members demand inquiry

ISLAMABAD: Hundreds of Pakistani Hindus on Friday protested and staged a sit-in in the Red Zone against the killings...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:14am

Two million virus deaths 'likely' without collective action: WHO

GENEVA: Two million Covid-19 fatalities are "very likely" without relentless global action to combat the disease, ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Europe

Swiss slap quarantine on travellers from UK, 14 other countries

GENEVA: Switzerland said Friday that mandatory quarantine would be imposed on travellers arriving from 15 more...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Exchange

Putin proposes election non-interference pact with US

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed Friday concluding a pact with Washington against interfering in ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Turkey blasts Pelosi's 'ignorance' about democracy

ISTANBUL: Turkey's top diplomat on Friday condemned US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's "blatant ignorance" for...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Europe

UK police officer shot dead on duty

LONDON: A British police officer was shot dead early Friday morning by a man believed to have then turned the gun on...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Europe

'Masks up, emissions down' as climate demos restart

BERLIN: Thousands of young people across Europe joined a global day of climate protests on Friday, many wearing ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Middle East

Two migrants dead, 13 missing in shipwreck off Libya coast

TRIPOLI: The International Organization for Migration said Friday the bodies of three migrants whose boat went down...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Vegetable Oil

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 175,688 tonnes of cargo comprising 143,147 tonnes of import cargo and 32,541 ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

PARTLY FACETIOUS: One-on-one meetings

"Nawaz Sharif has decreed that no one from his party will meet with the army high command secretly." "I don't get...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Exchange

Senate body for speedy installation of telemetering system by Irsa

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources underlined the need of speedy installation...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:10am

Minister warns of locust attack from India

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research (NFSR) Syed Fakhar Imam on Friday warned that...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:09am

Closure of Rawal Dam for public: NA panel annoyed at Irrigation Department Punjab

ISLAMABAD: A National Assembly Panel on Friday expressed considerable annoyance at the Irrigation Department Punjab...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:08am

Lockdown period: NA body to discuss issue of commercial containers stuck up at ports

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs on Friday decided to take up in its next...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:08am

'Time for Pakistan Railways to show some improvement'

LAHORE: National Assembly Standing Committee on Railways Chairman, Muhammad Mueen Wattoo has said that it is time ...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:21am

Wise Walk Youth opening ceremony held

KARACHI: A grand opening ceremony of the Wise Walk Youth was held at a local hotel in Karachi and attended by nearly...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Health reforms: CM vows to resolve issues of nursing cadre

LAHORE: Chief Minister, Sardar Usman Buzdar, while chairing a meeting, here on Friday, accorded in-principle ...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:06am

IGP for action against officers over delay in writing ACRs

LAHORE: Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP), Inam Ghani has emphasized the need for taking a strict ...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:06am

Gas load-shedding: new challenge

The advent of summer or winter, year after year, ushers in fears in the minds of people of Pakistan - fear of power...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

ISI

Made you look! Nope, I am not braver than everyone else - this is not about that ISI. Recall from last week's...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Rise of the zombies? Europe faces insolvency balancing act

Even as the European economy slumps into its deepest recession in modern history, the number of bankruptcies across...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Market volatility prompts investors to seek out long-short equity

Stretched valuations and the resulting pullback in equities have prompted more interest in long/short fund ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Exchange

'Reforming agricultural sector'

This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial "Reforming agricultural sector" carried by the newspaper yesterday. I...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Exchange

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

KARACHI: Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Forex

Exchange rates: buying and selling

KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Friday (September...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Forex

Currency notes: exchange rates

KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Forex

Banks rates for currency notes (buying and selling)

KARACHI: The selling/buying rates for currency notes of major currencies issued by National Bank (NBP) here on ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Forex

Open market rates of foreign currencies

KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Friday (September...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Forex

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

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JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 25, 2020). ========================...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

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JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (September 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

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JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (September 25, 2020). ======================== Offer ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

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BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Friday (September 25, 2020). ==================================== BR...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

KARACHI: Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Friday (September 25, 2020)...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Forex

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (September 25, 2020)....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Forex

Dollar's rate in interbank market

KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Friday (September 25, 2020). ======================== Bid Rate...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Aaj TV - Saturday's Program schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time). 06:00 NEWS HOUR 06:25 HEADLINE NEWS 06:30 NEWS HOUR 06:55 HEADLINE...

Updated 26 Sep, 2020 03:31am

Currency

China expands investment scope for foreign investors under combined scheme

SHANGHAI/BEIJING: China moved to further ease foreign access to its capital markets on Friday, officially combining...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

US business spending digging out of deep hole; outlook uncertain

WASHINGTON: New orders for key US-made capital goods increased more than expected in August and shipments raced to...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

G7 ministers 'committed' to debt relief, urge expansion

WASHINGTON: G7 finance ministers on Friday said they "remain committed" to a debt suspension program announced in...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton spot rate rises by Rs 50 to RS 8850

KARACHI: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association on Friday has increased the spot rate by Rs 50 ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton Spot Rates

KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Friday (September 25, 2020)....

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Thursday, PMEX traded value of metals, energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 11.857 billion ...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Grains

Euronext wheat falls to one week low

PARIS: Euronext wheat dropped on Thursday to one week low, tracking a pullback in US and Russian prices as a...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Energy

US natural gas futures jump on rising LNG exports

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures jumped almost 6% on Thursday on a smaller-than-expected weekly storage build, a...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Commodities

Gold slips in European trade

LONDON: Gold fell on Friday, hovering near last session's over two-month low, as investors sought shelter in the...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Commodities

Palm oil logs highest weekly fall since Feb

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures rose as much as 3.2% on Friday on strong exports and as severe flooding in...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Energy

Oil heads for 3 percent weekly drop

NEW YORK: Oil slipped on Friday and was on track for a 3% weekly decline due to mounting worries about resurgent...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Commodities

Copper prices steady

LONDON: Copper prices steadied on Friday after hitting one-month lows in the previous session as the market waited...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton futures surge

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures rose on Friday, on track to post a second straight weekly gain, as wetter weather in...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Cotton & Textile

New York cotton

NEW YORK: The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Commodities

Gold slips in NY

NEW YORK: Gold fell on Friday, hovering near last session's over two-month low, as investors sought shelter in the...

Published 26 Sep, 2020 02:40am

Commodities

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	281.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	280.97
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	143.67
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5,525.21
India Sensex / Apr 25	79,212.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	35,705.74
Nasdaq / Apr 25	17,382.94
Hang Seng / Apr 25	21,980.74
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8,415.25
Dow Jones / Apr 25	40,113.50
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	22,242.45
France CAC40 / Apr 25	7,536.26

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	63.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	298,950
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	3,327.60
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 25	68.80
Petrol/Litre / Apr 27	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 27	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Apr 25 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.92 ▲ 0.96 (24.24%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 25 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.14 ▲ 0.5 (18.94%)
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 25 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	7.99 ▲ 1 (14.31%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Apr 25 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.26 ▲ 1 (13.77%)
J.K.Spinning / Apr 25 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	61.90 ▲ 5.63 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 25 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	86.74 ▲ 7.89 (10.01%)
Shezan Inter. / Apr 25 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	203.03 ▲ 18.46 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 25 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	156.38 ▲ 14.22 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 25 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	3,282.29 ▲ 298.39 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 25 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	357.05 ▲ 32.46 (10%)

Stock	Price
Engro Powergen / Apr 25 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	28.71 ▼ -10.13 (-26.08%)
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 25 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	8 ▼ -1 (-11.11%)
Samba Bank / Apr 25 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	8.01 ▼ -0.99 (-11%)
Arpak Int. / Apr 25 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	56.66 ▼ -6.29 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 25 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	47.38 ▼ -5.26 (-9.99%)
Saif Power Ltd. / Apr 25 Saif Power Limited(SPWL)	12.31 ▼ -1.3 (-9.55%)
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 25 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.25 ▼ -0.46 (-8.06%)
Equity Modaraba / Apr 25 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	2.75 ▼ -0.24 (-8.03%)
GlaxoSmithKline / Apr 25 GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited(GLAXO)	409.57 ▼ -34.89 (-7.85%)
AKD Hospitality / Apr 25 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	136.65 ▼ -10.81 (-7.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,789,497 ▼ -0.02
Power Cement / Apr 25 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,965,614 ▼ -0.17
Sui South Gas / Apr 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,567,163 ▼ -0.56
B.O.Punjab / Apr 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,825,526 ▼ -0.08
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,030,953 ▼ -0.04
Aisha Steel Mill / Apr 25 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	16,751,796 ▲ 0.59
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,717,262 ▼ -0.17
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 25 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	16,382,803 ▲ 0.14
Sui North Gas / Apr 25 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	13,338,455 ▲ 0.33
Secure Logistics / Apr 25 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	12,723,116 ▲ 1.13

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