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Print - 2021-09-17

We have to restore Chinese investor confidence: SAPM

We have to restore Chinese investor confidence: SAPM

Khalid Mansoor tells Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives that Chinese investment companies are facing issues

Updated 17 Sep, 2021 10:01am

World Bank discontinues its business climate report

World Bank discontinues its business climate report

Islamabad: The World Bank Group has discontinued the publication of Doing Business Report. The World Bank Group...

Updated 17 Sep, 2021 11:35am

Ordinance promulgated: Non-filers of tax returns to face strict actions

Ordinance promulgated: Non-filers of tax returns to face strict actions

New enforcement measures include empowering the FBR to disable mobile phones/SIMS, disconnect electricity and gas of persons who are required to file returns but do not appear on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL)

Updated 17 Sep, 2021 11:48am

PM invites Tajik investors

PM invites Tajik investors

DUSHANBE: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday invited the business community of Tajikistan to invest their capital...

Updated 17 Sep, 2021 09:20am

Trade, transportation: PM, Kazakh President for increased cooperation

Trade, transportation: PM, Kazakh President for increased cooperation

The two leaders also discuss key regional and international issues

Updated 17 Sep, 2021 09:31am

IMF for action to prevent humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

IMF for action to prevent humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: The international community should take urgent action to prevent a humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan,...

Updated 17 Sep, 2021 09:19am

Microsoft Azure Stack Services: PTCL partners with Dell Technologies

Microsoft Azure Stack Services: PTCL partners with Dell Technologies

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) is collaborating with Dell Technologies to introduce ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Qureshi, Lavrov discuss regional, global issues

Qureshi, Lavrov discuss regional, global issues

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of Russia, on the sidelines...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Agriculture Research Board approves 21 projects worth Rs720m

Agriculture Research Board approves 21 projects worth Rs720m

LAHORE: Punjab Agriculture Research Board (PARB) on Thursday approved 21 research projects worth Rs720 million while...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Kidney Hills reference: AC records statements of two prosecution witnesses

Kidney Hills reference: AC records statements of two prosecution witnesses

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court, on Thursday, recorded statements of two prosecution witnesses in Kidney Hills...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

CB polls were largely peaceful, controversy-free: FAFEN

CB polls were largely peaceful, controversy-free: FAFEN

ISLAMABAD: The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) has declared the recently-held cantonment boards elections...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

UNHCR praises Pakistan's role in Afghanistan

UNHCR praises Pakistan's role in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: The High Commissioner of UNHCR Filippo Grandi, appreciated Pakistan's role in the Afghan situation...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Tractor subsidy scam: Accused's request of plea bargain approved

Tractor subsidy scam: Accused's request of plea bargain approved

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court, hearing multi-billion rupees fake bank accounts case, on Thursday, approved the...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Panel passes govt-sponsored Protection of Parents Bill

Panel passes govt-sponsored Protection of Parents Bill

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Thursday unanimously passed government-sponsored bill - The Protection of ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Langove optimistic about no-trust motion prospects

Langove optimistic about no-trust motion prospects

QUETTA: An opposition leader on Thursday claimed that the opposition parties have required numbers to pass a...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Hike in POL items' prices: Inflation-hit people overburdened: Kamal

Hike in POL items' prices: Inflation-hit people overburdened: Kamal

KARACHI: Pak Sarzameen Party Chairman Syed Mustafa Kamal Thursday termed the recent hike in prices of petroleum...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Umar Sharif gets US visa

Umar Sharif gets US visa

KARACHI: It seemed the luck in on Umar Sharif's side as the Pakistani comedy king was issued a visa by the US...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Smuggled goods: Karachi retail stores to face crackdown

Smuggled goods: Karachi retail stores to face crackdown

KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC), Preventive (Enforcement) Karachi, has decided to initiate crackdown on ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

CM directed to hold open court on September 30

CM directed to hold open court on September 30

NAWABSHAH: On the directives of Sindh CM, the provincial minister for Public Health Engineering and Local Govt Syed...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Need for National Tax Academy—I

Need for National Tax Academy—I

On March 12, 2020, as per Press release of Ministry of Finance, the National Tax Council [NTC] was established and...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

The rupee slide

The rupee slide

EDITORIAL: A news report probably sourced to the 25 August 2021 meeting of the Monetary and Fiscal Policies...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Minister inaugurates portal for online registration of freelancers

Minister inaugurates portal for online registration of freelancers

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque inaugurated portal for online ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Complaints regarding ‘imposters’ NAB says communicates with accused only through official letters

Complaints regarding ‘imposters’ NAB says communicates with accused only through official letters

LAHORE: The Intelligence Wing of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is receiving multiple complaints from...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Tarin briefs UNESCAP official about macro-economic challenges

Tarin briefs UNESCAP official about macro-economic challenges

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin held a virtual meeting with Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana,...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Covid-19 claims 14 more lives in Sindh

Covid-19 claims 14 more lives in Sindh

KARACHI: As many as 14 more patients of coronavirus died overnight lifting the death toll to 7,224 and 980 new cases...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

All set for first ODI against New Zealand today

All set for first ODI against New Zealand today

LAHORE: All is set for the first ODI, as the touring New Zealand cricket team will play their first match on ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Afghan envoys marooned abroad after Taliban's sudden return

Afghan envoys marooned abroad after Taliban's sudden return

KABUL: The Taliban's abrupt return to power has left hundreds of Afghan diplomats overseas in limbo: running out of...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

French forces kill Islamic State's boss in Sahel

French forces kill Islamic State's boss in Sahel

PARIS: France said Thursday that its troops deployed in Africa's Sahel region had killed the head of the Islamic...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Russia-led bloc to hold army drills on Afghan border

Russia-led bloc to hold army drills on Afghan border

DUSHANBE, (Tajikistan): A Russia-led security bloc said Thursday that it planned to hold large military drills in...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Police arrest four over foiled German synagogue attack

Europe

Police arrest four over foiled German synagogue attack

BERLIN: German police said Thursday they had arrested four suspects over a foiled attack on a synagogue on Yom...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Feted with petals, Hezbollah brings Iranian fuel into Lebanon

Middle East

Feted with petals, Hezbollah brings Iranian fuel into Lebanon

AL-AIN, (Lebanon): Hezbollah began bringing Iranian fuel into Lebanon via Syria on Thursday, a move the Shia group...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Iran calls IAEA's work 'unprofessional' before talks on ending standoff

Iran calls IAEA's work 'unprofessional' before talks on ending standoff

VIENNA: Iran on Thursday dismissed the U.N. nuclear watchdog's work as "unprofessional" and "unfair" shortly before...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Afghan ministry working on getting public sector salaries paid

Afghan ministry working on getting public sector salaries paid

KABUL: Afghanistan’s government is working on resolving a series of problems that have held up salaries for public...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Dutch FM quits over Afghan refugee crisis

Dutch FM quits over Afghan refugee crisis

THE HAGUE: Dutch Foreign Minister Sigrid Kaag resigned on Thursday, after a majority of parliament said she had...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

LHC disposes of IRCs' writ petitions against FTO

LHC disposes of IRCs' writ petitions against FTO

ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has disposed of writ petitions filed by five Inland Revenue Commissioners...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Innovative practices of reusing plastic waste highlighted

Innovative practices of reusing plastic waste highlighted

KARACHI: Plastic waste is a global problem, creating mountains of waste and contributing to global warming. For...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

All set to implement 'Cyber Security Policy' by next year

All set to implement 'Cyber Security Policy' by next year

KARACHI: The government is all set to fully implement the first ever National Cyber Security Policy 2021 by end of...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Cooperation of citizens in anti-polio drive sought

Cooperation of citizens in anti-polio drive sought

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi and Sindh government's spokesman Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Thursday asked the...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Winter gas shortages likely to continue for a couple of years: Maniar

Winter gas shortages likely to continue for a couple of years: Maniar

KARACHI: Managing Director of Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) Imran Maniar has said has that gas crises being faced...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Hot weather likely to end today

Hot weather likely to end today

KARACHI: The continuing very hot weather is likely to end on Friday (today) with temperature falling to 37 degrees...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

PMRC enters into agreement with AutoSoft

PMRC enters into agreement with AutoSoft

KARACHI: Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company (PMRC) has entered into an agreement for deployment of loan and credit...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Webinar on potential of carpet/rug exports to US held

Industry

Webinar on potential of carpet/rug exports to US held

KARACHI: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan, in collaboration with Consulate General of Pakistan New York...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Shops to remain closed on Saturdays, Sundays

Shops to remain closed on Saturdays, Sundays

LAHORE: As a part of the Coronavirus measures, the markets in the provincial capital will observe Saturday and...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

PML-N slams PTI over hike in POL products' prices

PML-N slams PTI over hike in POL products' prices

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has slammed the PTI government over hike in petroleum products prices...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Toshakhana reference: Zardari files acquittal plea before AC

Toshakhana reference: Zardari files acquittal plea before AC

ISLAMABAD: Former president and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari, on Thursday, filed an...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Opposition parties likely to step up protest in NA today

Opposition parties likely to step up protest in NA today

ISLAMABAD: The opposition political parties will continue their protest in the National Assembly session today...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

RLNG supply to different sectors restored

RLNG supply to different sectors restored

LAHORE: Sui Northern restored RLNG to different sectors. Pursuant to resumption of RLNG supply from LNG Terminal, ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Maryam says 'Nawaz and Shehbaz are one'

Maryam says 'Nawaz and Shehbaz are one'

LAHORE: Asking the PML-N activists to stay united paying no heed to the propaganda by the enemy, party leader Maryam...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Country reports 3,012 fresh Covid-19 cases, 66 new deaths: NCOC

Country reports 3,012 fresh Covid-19 cases, 66 new deaths: NCOC

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Thursday, detected 3,012 fresh coronavirus cases and reported 66 more deaths taking the...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Money-laundering reference: Shehbaz, son, others to be indicted again; Nusrat joins trial

Money-laundering reference: Shehbaz, son, others to be indicted again; Nusrat joins trial

LAHORE: An accountability court on Thursday adjourned proceedings to October 01 for fresh indictment of Leader of...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Visit to Sialkot, Sambrial: CM orders removal of 15 officers over poor performance

Visit to Sialkot, Sambrial: CM orders removal of 15 officers over poor performance

LAHORE: During his visit to Sambrial and Sialkot, the Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar directed to remove ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Gender identity disorder: IHC issues notices on petition of girl

Gender identity disorder: IHC issues notices on petition of girl

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued notices to the Ministry of Human Rights on the petition of a girl,...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

ECP, Nadra chief getting entangled in controversy

ECP, Nadra chief getting entangled in controversy

ISLAMABAD: Less than a week after two federal ministers and ECP locked horns-the electoral body is entangled in a...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Partly Facetious: Our Sarah Palin is Maryam Nawaz?

Partly Facetious: Our Sarah Palin is Maryam Nawaz?

"The Khan and Gill the Fish..." "Excuse me! Are you out of your mind - taking the name of the Bestower and Bestowed...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

President tells UNHCR: Afghanistan need assistance

President tells UNHCR: Afghanistan need assistance

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the international community to assist Afghanistan, which is in dire need...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Punjab reports 28 more Covid-19 deaths, 1,295 fresh cases

Punjab reports 28 more Covid-19 deaths, 1,295 fresh cases

LAHORE: There is no respite in fatalities as well as fresh Covid-19 infections, as out of 18399 tests conducted...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

As Merkel exits, Germans debate famed budget discipline

As Merkel exits, Germans debate famed budget discipline

When Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government smashed its debt taboo and opened the money taps to help the German...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Pandemic and a difficult economic situation of developing countries

Pandemic and a difficult economic situation of developing countries

‘Developing countries have been ravaged by a combination of the pandemic-driven health crisis, collapsing exports,...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

KE’s BQPS-III project — II

Letters

KE’s BQPS-III project — II

KE had installed efficient combined cycle power plant in Korangi which did operate at full capacity and efficiency...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

China stocks down over 1pc on Evergrande fallout fears

Stocks

China stocks down over 1pc on Evergrande fallout fears

SHANGHAI: China’s stock benchmarks dropped over 1% on Thursday, with property and banking stocks leading the slide...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Japanese shares fall on profit-booking after recent rally

Stocks

Japanese shares fall on profit-booking after recent rally

TOKYO: Japanese shares closed lower for a second straight session on Thursday, as investors continued to cash in...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Travel, industrial stocks lead UK shares higher; Ashtead Group jumps

Stocks

Travel, industrial stocks lead UK shares higher; Ashtead Group jumps

LONDON: UK shares ended higher on Thursday, lifted by travel and industrial stocks, while Ashtead Group jumped to ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Wall Street falls as oil, tech losses outweigh retail cheer

Stocks

Wall Street falls as oil, tech losses outweigh retail cheer

NEW YORK: Wall Street indexes fell on Thursday as losses in heavyweight technology and oil stocks offset cheer over...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Australia shares rise most in over six weeks as virus curbs ease

Stocks

Australia shares rise most in over six weeks as virus curbs ease

SYDNEY: Australian shares posted their biggest jump in more than six weeks on Thursday, as easing restrictions for...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Abu Dhabi leads major Gulf bourses higher; Egypt falls

Stocks

Abu Dhabi leads major Gulf bourses higher; Egypt falls

DUBAI: Major stock markets in the Gulf reversed early losses to close higher on Thursday, with the Abu Dhabi index...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

MoU signed to strengthen Sino-Pak tourism ties

MoU signed to strengthen Sino-Pak tourism ties

ISLAMABAD: Board of Investment (BOI) Secretary Fareena Mazhar said that the signing of an MoU on Establishing...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

The Weather

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Thursday (September 16, 2021) and the forecast for Friday (September 17, 2021)....

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

Stocks

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

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

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates

Stocks

Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates

KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates....

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Last date of renunciation/payment

Stocks

Last date of renunciation/payment

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

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

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 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

Rates

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ======================== Offer...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

Rates

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

Rates

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ======================== Offer Price 1,219.6323...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Rates

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Rates

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Kibor interbank offered rates

Rates

Kibor interbank offered rates

KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Thursday (September 16, 2021). ========================== ...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

LIBOR interbank offered rates

Rates

LIBOR interbank offered rates

LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Thursday (September 16, 2021)....

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Rates

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 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

Rates

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

KARACHI: London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Thursday (September 16,...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Rates

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 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

Rates

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

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

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

PSX snaps losing streak: BRIndex100 bounces back

Rates

PSX snaps losing streak: BRIndex100 bounces back

KARACHI: Fresh buying at attractive low levels Thursday supported the Pakistan Stock Exchange to close on a positive...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

New York cotton

Cotton & Textile

New York cotton

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

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Cotton slips as stronger dollar offset higher exports

Cotton & Textile

Cotton slips as stronger dollar offset higher exports

CHICAGO: ICE cotton futures fell for a second straight session on Thursday, as a firmer U.S. dollar overshadowed a...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Oil prices slide as US storm threat wanes

Energy

Oil prices slide as US storm threat wanes

NEW YORK: Oil prices edged lower on Thursday, falling from a multi-week high a day earlier on profit taking and as...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

PMEX daily trading report

Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Wednesday, at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 11.161...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

ICE canola futures up

Commodities

ICE canola futures up

WINNIPEG, (Manitoba): ICE canola futures rose on Wednesday, following soyoil gains, and further supported by tight...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

US natgas eases from 7-year high after forecasts for lower demand

Energy

US natgas eases from 7-year high after forecasts for lower demand

CHICAGO: US natural gas futures slipped on Thursday, pressured by forecasts for slightly lower demand next week, as...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Asia Fuel Oil: Viscosity spread climbs

Energy

Asia Fuel Oil: Viscosity spread climbs

SINGAPORE: Asia’s front-month high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) viscosity spread climbed to a near two-month high on...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Asia rice: India loses out on some orders as prices near 2-month high

Commodities

Asia rice: India loses out on some orders as prices near 2-month high

MUMBAI/HANOI/ BANGKOK: Rice export prices in India climbed to their highest level in nearly two months this week on...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Russia may change tax for steel raw materials, fertilisers, Nornickel

Commodities

Russia may change tax for steel raw materials, fertilisers, Nornickel

MOSCOW: Russia may set a new mineral extraction tax (MET) linked to global prices for the country’s producers of...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

Rates

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 96,220 tonnes of cargo comprising 57,312 tonnes of import cargo and 38,908...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton & Textile

Cotton Spot Rates

KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (September 16, 2021)....

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 18	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.95 ▲ 0.84 (11.81%)
Shaheen Ins. / Dec 18 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	6.75 ▲ 0.66 (10.84%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Invest Bank / Dec 18 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	1.51 ▼ -0.20 (-11.70%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)
GOC (Pak) / Dec 18 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	65.10 ▼ -6.97 (-9.67%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.39
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.48
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▼ -0.08
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▲ 0.35
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 2.33
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.26
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -5.93
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	33,286,327 ▲ 0.91

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