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North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of US-Seoul drills

SEOUL: North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile Thursday, Seoul’s military said, Pyongyang’s latest ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Thursday (March 09, 2023) and the forecast for Friday (March 10, 2023)...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Unmatched Performance - Unparalleled Service

TEXT: State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan’s (SLIC) dynamic and visionary business strategies, focused on...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

‘New Goals in the New Year’

TEXT: This year, SLIC plans to undertake a new wave of digital transformation to further accelerate growth, drive...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

20 extra marks for Hafiz-e-Quran: SC to hear suo motu case on 15th

ISLAMABAD: A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Justice Qazi Faez Isa, will hear on March 15 a suo...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Ministry set to finalise Telecom Infrastructure Sharing Framework

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication is all set to finalise “Telecom...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

ATC extends Imran’s interim bail till 21st

ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Terrorism Court on Thursday extended the interim bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Mental health requires integrated approach by stakeholders: Alvi

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that mental health is a major challenge and it requires an integrated...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

LSE hosts annual conference on social sciences

LAHORE: Lahore School of Economics (LSE) hosted the Fifth Annual Conference on Social Sciences, Media Studies, Art...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Climate change ministry, visiting GCF team to hold workshops

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) welcomed a delegation from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to discuss...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

OGDCL wins top corporate philanthropy award

KARACHI: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited has been described as “the largest corporate donor in terms ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Pakistan’s Accession to Apostille Convention

ISLAMABAD: Government of Pakistan has acceded to The Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Increase in daytime temperatures likely

KARACHI: The country’s plain areas are expected to see an increase in daytime temperatures with dry weather...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

PM aide explains role of finance leadership in public sector

ISLAMABAD: Tariq Bajwa, special assistant to the prime minister on finance, on Thursday emphasised the importance of...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

SFA to establish food lab in Karachi

KARACHI: Director General of the Sindh Food Authority Agha Fakhar has said that initially his organisation is going...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

UK national appeals to govt to protect his investment

LAHORE: An overseas Pakistani has appealed to the prime minister and the chief minister of Punjab to help save his...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Europe

Former NATO general sworn in as Czech president

PRAGUE: Former NATO general Petr Pavel was on Thursday sworn in as president of the Czech Republic and stressed the...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Europe

UK unveils US-style digital border permit

LONDON: The United Kingdom on Thursday announced the rollout of an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Pentagon chief says US ‘disturbed’ by settler violence

TEL AVIV: Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin, on a visit to Israel, expressed concerns on Thursday about Jewish settler...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

China consumer inflation rises at slowest pace in a year

BEIJING: China’s annual consumer inflation slowed down in February as consumers remained cautious despite the...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

South Asia

India taking steps to ensure adequate power supply during summer

BENGALURU: India’s power ministry on Thursday said it has taken several steps to ensure adequate power ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Hearings sans time bar leading to delays in verdicts: former CJP

KARACHI: The system of unlimited hearings without time bar is leading to delays in judgments,” former Chief ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

842 degrees conferred on students by Ziauddin University

KARACHI: Ziauddin University on Thursday awarded 842 degrees to the graduating students for various disciplines at...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Katcha areas of Sindh: Rs2.79bn approved for grand anti-bandit operation

KARACHI: The provincial cabinet, after thorough discussion and deliberations, has decided to launch a joint,...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

ZTBL, Nadra ink accord on PM loan scheme

ISLAMABAD: Zarai Tarqiati Bank Ltd (ZTBL) and National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) on Thursday ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Imran urges SC to foil ‘govt plan to delay polls’

LAHORE Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has urged the Supreme Court of Pakistan to stand with the...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Funeral of PTI worker held

LAHORE: The funeral prayer of Ali Bilal alias Zil-e-shah, a (PTI) worker killed during a police crackdown on the PTI...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

JI reiterates demand for general elections

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Sirajul Haq has reiterated the demand for general elections, linking ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Imran’s appearance via video link: IHC issues notices to ministry, others

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Thursday, issued notices to the Ministry of Law and other respondents in ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

9 ‘terrorists’ killed in Datta Khel

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan military said on Thursday that security forces killed nine terrorists in an intelligence-based...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Talks between protesting PIA employees, top officials succeed

ISLAMABAD: The talks between the protesting employees of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and its top ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Summary for giving Convention Centre on lease for 33 years sent to federal cabinet

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Privatisation was informed that a summary has been sent to...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

FIA arrests owner of private TV channel

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested the owner of a private TV channel Shoaib Sheikh from...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Big leap in digital technology vital to improving economy: Alvi

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said for Pakistan, a big leap in digital technology was important to directly...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Women parliamentarians outshine male counterparts: FAFEN report

ISLAMABAD: Women parliamentarians in both houses of the parliament have outshined their male counterparts in...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Poor states’ summit promised just $1.4bn: UN

DOHA: Just $1.4 billion in new loans and grants were promised at a UN summit devoted to the world’s poorest ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

LIBOR interbank offered rates

LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Thursday (March 09, 2023)....

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ========================...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ========================...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 1,277.4828 Bid...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== Offer ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

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JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

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JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

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EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,456.9208...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

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EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND

KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

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EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

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 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

Proposed right issues

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

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Stocks

Last date of renunciation/payment

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

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

Board meetings in progress

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

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Stocks

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

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

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Stocks

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

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

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Stocks

India bond yields little changed

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields were largely unchanged in the early session on Thursday, as traders continue ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Khan has yet to prove his mettle

“The Rana will be remembered as building gateways all over the capital.” “Gateway to heaven is a novel.”...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Letters

Acts of violence ahead of Punjab polls

The violence that ensued following the defiance of Section 144 in Lahore on Wednesday by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Salvation lies in structural reforms

Pakistan’s persistent economic failures, amongst other factors, are the result of constant disregard of the...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Understanding austerity

There is a general confusion in Pakistan, whereby austerity policies are taken as belt-tightening in terms of...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Stocks

Wall St gains as rate hike jitters ease ahead of payrolls report

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Thursday after a jump in weekly jobless claims soothed worries about...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

GBV prevention: ‘Citizen Guide’ launched

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal launched Citizen’s Guide...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Punjab govt likely to launch ‘free wheat flour’ scheme before Ramazan

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi chaired a meeting on Thursday at which the scheme for provision of free...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Conference held on SAU’s sub-campus: Experts recommend drought-tolerant crops for Thar

HYDERABAD: Experts addressing a conference called for strict implementation of a ban on hunting to conserve...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Lower strata of society: FO vows to resolve public disputes on a priority basis

LAHORE: The Federal Ombudsman Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi has vowed to resolve public disputes/cases of the lower strata of...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

6pc B’stan job quota, DPs’ data: NA panel approves ToRs

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Special Committee on Balochistan, Thursday, approved the terms of reference for the...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Deal on additional 100MW of power for Makran Div: Khurram-led team leaves for Tehran today

ISLAMABAD: An official delegation led by Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan will leave for Tehran on Friday...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

CJP decides to stay away from SCO chief justices moot

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Atta Bandial has decided not to attend the Shanghai Cooperation...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

LHC suspends ban on broadcast of IK’s speeches

LAHORE: Justice Shams Mahmood Mirza of the Lahore High Court on Thursday suspended the ban on broadcast of speeches...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Imran booked in another case of terrorism

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan was booked in another case of terrorism on Thursday after...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Forex

Open market rates of foreign currencies

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

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

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 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

BOARD MEETINGS

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

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ==================================== BR...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

Member to Member

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Thursday (March 09, 2023)....

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

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 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Thursday (March 09, 2023)....

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Forex

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Thursday (March 09, 2023)....

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Forex

Dollar's rate in interbank market

KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================== Open Bid ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

Shipping Intelligence

KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (March 09, 2023)....

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Thursday (March 09, 2023). ======================================= Offset...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Grains

Lahore Grain Market Rates

LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Thursday (March 09, 2023)...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

LME official prices

LONDON: The following were Wednesday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Commodities

Gold prices move up slightly

KARACHI: Gold prices on Thursday posted a slight gain on the local market, traders said. The rates of gold inched up...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Commodities

Palm oil snaps three-day decline

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures reversed early losses on Thursday, snapping a three-day decline as traders...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Energy

Oil steadies as recession worries offset lower dollar

NEW YORK: Oil prices were little changed on Thursday as a big jump in US unemployment claims increased recession...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Grains

Asia rice: India rates fall on lack of buying interest

MUMBAI/HANOI/ BANGKOK/DHAKA India’s rice export prices extended their decline this week as demand from key...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Cotton & Textile

Firm trend on cotton market

LAHORE: The local cotton market on Thursday remained steady and the trading volume remained low. Cotton Analyst...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton spot rates

KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (March 09, 2023)....

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Rates

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 92,709 tonnes of cargo comprising 59,790 tonnes of import cargo and 32,919...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Commodities

Canola futures down to six-week low

CHICAGO: ICE Canada canola futures fell to their lowest point in six weeks on Wednesday on technical selling and...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Commodities

Asia coffee: slow business in Vietnam; Indonesia prices rise

HANOI/BANDAR LAMPUNG, (Indonesia): Trading activities remained dull in Vietnam due to a lack of beans as farmers...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Commodities

Japanese rubber futures end mixed

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures were mixed on Thursday, as traders weighed indicators of stock market strength...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate

Stock	Volume

Item	Value

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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