PSQCA to send cases of ‘dismissed employees’ to cabinet panel KARACHI: Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) board has now decided to send cases of some 22... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:50am
Bilawal to begin official visit to US on 14th ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will undertake an official visit to the United States from... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:49am
SECP registered 2,380 companies last month ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 2,380 new companies in November,... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:42am
India’s industrial output drops to 26-month low as rate hike hits demand NEW DELHI: India’s annual industrial output contracted 4% in October, its weakest performance in 26 months, after... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:40am
UK economy rebounds in Oct LONDON: Britain’s economy rebounded in October a little more strongly than expected from September when output was... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:38am
Europe Qatar graft probe damages European Parliament, EU ministers say BRUSSELS: The European Union’s credibility is at stake, EU foreign ministers warned on Monday, following... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:36am
Senior US officials hold talks with China’s vice foreign minister BEIJING: A high-level US delegation held talks with China’s vice foreign minister on Sunday and Monday in ... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:31am
Islamabad asks Kabul to ensure deadly firing incident doesn’t happen again ISLAMABAD: Pakistan condemned the unprovoked and indiscriminate firing on the civilian population in Chaman by ... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:22am
New auditorium opened at KPC KARACHI: A soft launching ceremony of newly built auditorium, constructed with the support of GSF Builders and Essa... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:21am
Energy KKI Grid: Govt working closely with KE to ensure development of Sindh: CM KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Shaikh Monday attended the... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:21am
German ambassador meets Aseefa KARACHI: Ambassador of Germany in Pakistan Alfred Granas called on Bibi Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari at Bilawal House on... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:21am
BOI, FPCCI join hands to boost investment KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has informed... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:18am
Commodities Gold prices rise to new highs KARACHI: Prices of gold and silver soared on Monday to historic highs on the local market, traders said. The price ... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:14am
Companies Meezan Bank wins award KARACHI: Meezan Bank has been declared as the ‘Best Consumer Bank’ at the 7th edition of Pakistan Banking Awards... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:14am
Industry Senior official of Japanese ministry meets PJBF chairman KARACHI: Yutaka Arima, Director General Southwest Asian Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan called... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:09am
SC asks why armed forces don’t fall under NAO jurisdiction ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court asked former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s lawyer to make a submission why the armed... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:01am
ECP amends electoral rules ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has amended the electoral rules – making it mandatory for... Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:00am
Father-in-law of BOAJK’s chief passes away RAWALPINDI: Father-in-law of Khawar Saeed President/CEO Bank of AJK, Major General Qazi Abid Hussain (retd) passed... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:58am
Ahsan for making use of IT to ensure exponential growth in all sectors ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiative Ahsan Iqbal has called for making use of... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:51am
‘Living Under Hybrid War’: Book launched during ceremony held at NUST ISLAMABAD: NUST Institute of Policy Studies, Islamabad, held a book launch ceremony for the book “Living Under... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:49am
Three aircraft to be inducted into PIA fleet ISLAMABAD: Three wide body aircraft of excellent quality are going to be part of the PIA fleet very soon. A... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:32am
Energy Chinese firm opens ‘solution factory’ for wind energy plants in Pakistan KARACHI: Goldwind Corporation, a Beijing based multinational wind turbine manufacturer, launched a first of its kind... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:32am
Taxes On sale of inherited properties: Tax officers charging advance tax ‘unjustly’ LAHORE: Tax officers are charging advance tax unjustifiably against the sale of inherited properties as they ignore... Updated 13 Dec, 2022 04:46pm
CM approves construction of underpass in Lahore LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has approved the construction of an underpass from Babu Sabu... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:26am
England beat Pakistan by 26 runs, win series LAHORE: England beat Pakistan by 26 runs in the IInd test in Multan on Monday, to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:24am
Industry Body formed to strengthen Pak-Japan trade, cultural ties LAHORE: The Japan, Pakistan Economic & Cultural Association (JPECA) has been established to facilitate the... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:19am
PITB has so far designed, developed over 500 official websites LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has designed and developed more than 500 official websites, ... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:16am
Stocks PSX goes live with ‘Public PRIDE’ KARACHI: After implementing the PRIDE system, which automated the listing process for debt and equity issues,... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:14am
SBP-FBR policies hindering IT export growth: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haq said on Monday that the Federal Board of... Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:10am
5-member Google team arrives ISLAMABAD: A five-member delegation of American tech giant Google has arrived in Pakistan and will meet Federal... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: The profundity of linguistics “What does level playing field mean?” “In our politics it means you say tomaaato the British way and I say... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Stocks Indian shares end flat in volatile session BENGALURU: Indian shares ended flat after struggling for direction for much of a volatile session on Monday, as... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Stocks China stocks retreat on concerns over surging Covid cases SHANGHAI: China stocks retreated on Monday as investors worried that rising COVID-19 cases might disrupt consumption... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Stocks European shares slip on fears over rising China Covid cases BENGALURU: European shares slipped on Monday as investors braced for US and European central bank interest rate... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Stocks US stocks rise as focus turns to inflation data NEW YORK: US stock indexes kicked off an eventful week on a positive note as investors braced for inflation data and... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Shortfall in revenues The last financial year witnessed a record performance by the FBR (Federal Board of Revenue). Tax revenues increased... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Wages of the original sin The incident of unprovoked and indiscriminate shelling by Afghan Taliban forces at the Chaman border on December 11,... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Investors on alert for policy error after cheering slower rate hikes Central banks are starting to slow aggressive rate rises but are far from done even as recession looms, leaving... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Letters Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi: The Prince of Punjab This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial titled ‘New army chief’s worldview’ carried by the newspaper... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Parliamentary delegation of Kazakhstan meets PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that Pakistan would soon be hosting a summit of the leaders... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Nasir Iqbal, Zainab Khan emerge as winners of squash championship KARACHI: Nasir Iqbal and Zainab Khan clinched the title of 1st CNS All Pakistan Squash Championship in men’s and... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Flight operations in Europe: NA panel asks ministry to submit detailed reports ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Aviation directed the Ministry of Aviation to submit detailed... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Minister calls for expanding partnership with Oxford varsity ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal emphasised the need to... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Enforcement of UK court’s decision in Pakistan: LHC seeks assistance of law officer LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday sought assistance of a law officer on the issue of enforcement of a British... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
KP assembly passes ‘helicopter bill’ amid opposition protest PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Monday passed an “aircraft, helicopter bill” that allows its use by... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Bhara Kahu bypass project: IHC turns down petitions of QAU faculty members, others ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has turned down the petitions of Quaid-e-Azam University’s faculty... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
ECP plea against Imran: Court reserves verdict on admissibility ISLAMABAD: A local court on Monday reserved its judgment on the admissibility of the Election Commission of... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
20 poorest districts: Ahsan seeks lawmakers’ input before execution of projects ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Monday formally engaged... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (December 12, 2022) and the forecast for Tuesday (December 13, 2022)... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Monday... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
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 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== Offer ... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,263.3092 Bid... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ========================... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ========================... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ========================== KIBOR... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Monday (December 12, 2022).... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates PSX witnesses drawdown KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed a rangebound session as investors remained cautious due to... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Energy VLSFO cash premium extends losses NEW DELHI Asia’s very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) market weakened for a fourth straight session, with no trades... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Cotton & Textile Brazil hopes to become world’s largest cotton exporter in 2023 SAO PAULO: Brazil could become the world’s largest cotton exporter in 2023, with an increase in planted area... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Energy Gasoil margins, premiums slip on ample supply SINGAPORE: Asia’s 10 ppm sulphur gasoil margins and cash premiums gave back earlier gains and slipped again on... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Grains Russian wheat export prices down MOSCOW: Russian wheat export prices fell last week following a decline in wheat in Chicago and Paris amid active... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Grains China’s 2022 soyabean output rebounds BEIJING: China’s 2022 soyabean crop jumped almost 24%, while corn and wheat output also saw small increases,... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Energy US natgas rallies on rising demand NEW YORK: US natural gas futures jumped more than 10% to their highest in over a week on Monday, driven by forecasts... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 300,599 tonnes of cargo comprising 206,202 tonnes of import cargo and 94,397... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Cotton & Textile Cotton spot rates KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (December 12, 2022).... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Cotton & Textile Trading volume remains low on cotton market Commenting on the... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Energy Oil jumps on supply risks, ongoing Keystone outage NEW YORK: Oil prices gained more than $2 a barrel on Monday on supply jitters, as a key pipeline supplying the ... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Commodities Palm oil posts biggest drop in 2-1/2 months as rival oils slump weighs JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures posted on Monday their biggest daily drop since Sept. 28, dragged by weakness in... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Energy German firm shows interest in waste-to-energy plant in Lahore LAHORE: A team of investors led by Carsten Wenske, the CEO of German firm Innovative Techno Plus, met Chief Minister... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Friday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (December 12, 2022)... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================================= Offset... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (December 12, 2022).... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== Open Bid... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (December 12, 2022).... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (December 12, 2022).... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
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 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Monday (December 12, 2022).... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (December 12, 2022). ==================================== BR... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,446.8473... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Monday (December 12, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Monday (December... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am