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SNGPL Audit Report for FY2021-22: Ogra allows Rs37m under head of board meeting, directors’ expenses

Energy

SNGPL Audit Report for FY2021-22: Ogra allows Rs37m under head of board meeting, directors’ expenses

ISLAMABAD: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) Audit Report for the financial year 2021-22 observed that...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:23am

China corn futures up for the fourth day

Commodities

China corn futures up for the fourth day

BEIJING: China’s most traded corn futures closed up 0.5% on Monday, extending gains for the fourth straight ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:20am

Japan rubber futures extend losses

Commodities

Japan rubber futures extend losses

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures fell for a fifth consecutive session on Monday, tracking losses in the Shanghai...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:18am

Cotton market remains steady with low volume

Cotton & Textile

Cotton market remains steady with low volume

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

Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:15am

Cotton spot rates

Cotton & Textile

Cotton spot rates

KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (August 07, 2023)...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:15am

Egypt’s natural gas production declines and power cuts bite

Energy

Egypt’s natural gas production declines and power cuts bite

CAIRO: Egypt’s natural gas production fell to a three-year low in the first five months of 2023, figures from the...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:12am

Russian wheat export prices rose last week amid strong shipments

Grains

Russian wheat export prices rose last week amid strong shipments

MOSCOW: Russian wheat export prices rose last week amid geopolitical tensions, with the pace of shipments still ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:11am

PMEX daily trading report

Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Friday at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 26.821 ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:09am

Iron ore drops on tepid China support measures

Commodities

Iron ore drops on tepid China support measures

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures dropped on Monday, as the markets grew restless on the lack of substantial stimulus...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:08am

Rahul Gandhi returns to parliament after reinstatement

Rahul Gandhi returns to parliament after reinstatement

NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi returned to India’s parliament on Monday after a Supreme Court ruling, boosting the ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Thousands of US sailors, Marines reach Red Sea after Iran tensions

Thousands of US sailors, Marines reach Red Sea after Iran tensions

DUBAI: More than 3,000 United States military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, part of a...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

IT minister inaugurates ‘Beep Pakistan App’

IT minister inaugurates ‘Beep Pakistan App’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque has launched Pakistan’s first-ever...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Shipping traffic on Belgium’s Scheldt River halted after accident

Europe

Shipping traffic on Belgium’s Scheldt River halted after accident

BRUSSELS: Shipping traffic on Belgium’s Scheldt River was halted until at least Tuesday morning 10am local time...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

PCB re-appoints Inzamam as chief selector

PCB re-appoints Inzamam as chief selector

LAHORE: Former skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has been appointed chief selector for the men’s cricket team. This is for ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

KATI chief made acting patron-in-chief of Karachi Premier League

KATI chief made acting patron-in-chief of Karachi Premier League

KARACHI: A significant step towards promoting sports and nurturing young talent was taken as Faraz-ur-Rehman,...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Four killed, 18 injured in road accident

Four killed, 18 injured in road accident

KARACHI: At least four people were killed while 18 others sustained injuries in a road accident at the Northern...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

FO backs constructive engagement with India

FO backs constructive engagement with India

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Monday backed constructive engagement with India for a peaceful neighbourhood, saying...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

‘200,000 Iranian tourists should visit Pakistan each year’

‘200,000 Iranian tourists should visit Pakistan each year’

LAHORE: Iranian Minister for Tourism, Archaeology and Handicrafts Syed Ezzatollah Zarghami has said that the number...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

HC South Africa praises presence of ‘Africa desk’

HC South Africa praises presence of ‘Africa desk’

LAHORE: In a bid to foster stronger economic ties between Pakistan and South Africa, High Commissioner Mthuthuzeli...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Minister says WHO has pre-qualified 2 more drug testing labs

Minister says WHO has pre-qualified 2 more drug testing labs

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Primary and Secondary Healthcare Dr Jamal Nasir has revealed that the World Health...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Crop Pest Management: IPPCAAS, UAF sign MoU to establish Pakistan-China lab

Crop Pest Management: IPPCAAS, UAF sign MoU to establish Pakistan-China lab

FAISALABAD: The Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IPPCAAS) and Department of...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Bukhara & Multan to be declared as sister cities

Bukhara & Multan to be declared as sister cities

LAHORE: The caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi had a fruitful meeting with the Governor Bukhara Mr Botir...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

‘Berlin-Quetta Friendship Square’ inaugurated

‘Berlin-Quetta Friendship Square’ inaugurated

KARACHI: The German Consul General in Karachi, Dr Rüdiger Lotz, along with Administrator of Metropolitan ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Sindh Assembly passes five ‘civic’ laws amid opposition protest

Sindh Assembly passes five ‘civic’ laws amid opposition protest

KARACHI: The Sindh assembly on Monday adopted five civic laws in one go amid the opposition’s protest walkout for...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Scheme 45 Tesar Town: 4,000 ‘ready-made’ houses to be given to low-income families: Nasir

Scheme 45 Tesar Town: 4,000 ‘ready-made’ houses to be given to low-income families: Nasir

KARACHI: In a significant move to address housing challenges for low-income families, Provincial Minister for Local...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Sindh minister says May 9 mayhem wasn’t a spontaneous reaction

Sindh minister says May 9 mayhem wasn’t a spontaneous reaction

KARACHI: Provincial Minister for Information, Transport, and Mass Transit, Sharjeel Inam Memon, stated that the...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

‘Civil Servants (Amendment) Bill’ adopted by Senate

‘Civil Servants (Amendment) Bill’ adopted by Senate

ISLAMABAD: The Senate, Monday, passed the Civil Servants (Amendment) Bill 2023, making it mandatory that only those...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

The Weather

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (August 07, 2023) and the forecast for Tuesday (August 08, 2023)...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

IK held in small, dirty prison cell, claims lawyer

IK held in small, dirty prison cell, claims lawyer

ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan is being held in a small, dirty prison cell, one of his lawyer’s said...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Govt withdraws Pemra Amendment Bill, 2023

Govt withdraws Pemra Amendment Bill, 2023

ISLAMABAD: The federal government, on Monday, withdrew the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Caretaker PM: PPP denies consensus on Hafeez Shaikh’s name

Caretaker PM: PPP denies consensus on Hafeez Shaikh’s name

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Secretary General Nayyar Hussain Bokhari on Monday denied consensus on...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Prohibited Funding Case related to PML-N, PPP: ECP gives 10-day deadline to body to finalise report

Prohibited Funding Case related to PML-N, PPP: ECP gives 10-day deadline to body to finalise report

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has finally given 10-day deadline to its Scrutiny Committee to...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Shamsheer-e-Bahr-IX commences

Shamsheer-e-Bahr-IX commences

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy War game Shamsheer-e-Bahr-IX commenced at Karachi. Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee,...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Rs35bn allocated for setting-up of ‘filter clinics’

Rs35bn allocated for setting-up of ‘filter clinics’

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that the federal government has allocated Rs35 billion for...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Alleged torture case: wife of civil judge arrested by police

Alleged torture case: wife of civil judge arrested by police

ISLAMABAD: The capital police on Monday arrested Soumya Asim, the wife of a civil judge, after the court dismissed...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Petition seeking transfer of IK to Adiala Jail filed in IHC

Petition seeking transfer of IK to Adiala Jail filed in IHC

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s counsel, on Monday, approached the Islamabad High...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

PTI chief files appeal in SC against IHC’s order

PTI chief files appeal in SC against IHC’s order

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman, on Monday, after removing objections against the SC ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Investigators scour wreckage after deadly train crash

Investigators scour wreckage after deadly train crash

NAWABSHAH: Investigators scoured the wreckage on Monday of a weekend train derailment that killed at least 34 ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

AIC says concerned over potential media-related legislation

AIC says concerned over potential media-related legislation

ISLAMABAD: The Asia Internet Coalition (AIC), a group of global digital media giants, has raised several concerns...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

IMF programme targets

IMF programme targets

A typical IMF (International Monetary Fund) programme, including a Stand-by Facility, has a set of quantitative...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

A tired merry-go-round

A tired merry-go-round

Imran Khan’s conviction in the Toshakana case on August 5, 2023 and subsequent imprisonment in Attock Jail may ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Global Carbon Budget 2022: Strategic steps required to address climate challenges

Global Carbon Budget 2022: Strategic steps required to address climate challenges

KARACHI: Pakistan, grappling with the severe impacts of climate change, needs strategic measures on every front to...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Posthumous Sir Syed Ahmed Peace Award presented to A Q Khan

Posthumous Sir Syed Ahmed Peace Award presented to A Q Khan

KARACHI: Rich tributes were paid to the eminent nuclear scientist of international repute late Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

PBC condemns raid on house of Babar Awan’s daughter

PBC condemns raid on house of Babar Awan’s daughter

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) strongly condemned ‘unlawful’ raid at the residence of the daughter of...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

‘Overcharging consumers’: PAC refers case against car makers to FIA

‘Overcharging consumers’: PAC refers case against car makers to FIA

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), on Monday, referred the case of car companies overcharging consumers...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

MPs panel expresses anger over PNC for not implementing directions

MPs panel expresses anger over PNC for not implementing directions

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, Monday, expressed serious anger over Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC) for not...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Mayor for improving facilities in ASH nursing school

Mayor for improving facilities in ASH nursing school

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab has said that the nursing school of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital (ASH)...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Applications of sugar mill owners: LHC restrains cane commissioner from taking decision

Agriculture and Allied

Applications of sugar mill owners: LHC restrains cane commissioner from taking decision

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday restrained the Punjab cane commissioner from taking final decision on the...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Khar meets British HC

Khar meets British HC

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar, on Monday, received the newly-appointed British...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Samdhi has no concept of economics

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Samdhi has no concept of economics

“How do you define a level playing field?” “Same o same o negative treatment to one’s opponents but those...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

China, HK stocks fall as deflationary pressures weigh

Stocks

China, HK stocks fall as deflationary pressures weigh

SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks started the week on the back foot as the absence of forceful stimulus measures...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

European stocks end higher as defence firms hit record high

Stocks

European stocks end higher as defence firms hit record high

PARIS: European stocks edged higher on Monday as investors awaited key inflation figures from across the globe this...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Most Gulf markets track oil, Egypt gains

Stocks

Most Gulf markets track oil, Egypt gains

DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Monday, tracking a fall in oil and global shares, while the...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

S&P 500, Dow kick off week higher; inflation in focus

Stocks

S&P 500, Dow kick off week higher; inflation in focus

NEW YORK: The benchmark S&P 500 and the Dow climbed higher on Monday following a choppy week, with investors...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Imran Khan in jail—so what?

Letters

Imran Khan in jail—so what?

The counsel for former prime minister Imran Khan, Naeem Haider, has claimed that the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI)...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

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 Monday...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Last date of renunciation/payment

Stocks

Last date of renunciation/payment

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

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

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 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

Rates

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 166,721 tonnes of cargo comprising 126,833 tonnes of import cargo and 29,888 ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

LME official prices

Rates

LME official prices

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

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Shipping Intelligence

Rates

Shipping Intelligence

KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (August 07, 2023)....

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

Rates

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (August 07, 2023)....

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions

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 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Member to Member

Rates

Member to Member

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Monday (August 07, 2023)....

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

Rates

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (August 07, 2023). ==================================== BR...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

BOARD MEETINGS

Rates

BOARD MEETINGS

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

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Rates

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Proposed right issues

Rates

Proposed right issues

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

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND

Rates

EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND

KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

Rates

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,613.6214...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES

Rates

EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

Rates

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== Offer ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

Rates

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

Rates

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== Offer Price ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 1,366.4939 Bid...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Rates

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ========================...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Rates

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ========================...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Kibor interbank offered rates

Rates

Kibor interbank offered rates

KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Monday (August 07, 2023). ========================== KIBOR...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

PSX hit by selling spree

Rates

PSX hit by selling spree

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday witnessed mixed trend and after moving both ways, closed on a negative...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Punjab govt urged to help increase per acre yield of cotton crop

Cotton & Textile

Punjab govt urged to help increase per acre yield of cotton crop

LAHORE: Agriculture Republic, an agricultural think tank, has called upon the Punjab government to invest in the...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Rains help strengthen Ivory Coast cocoa main crop

Commodities

Rains help strengthen Ivory Coast cocoa main crop

ABIDJAN: Above-average rain in most of Ivory Coast’s main cocoa growing regions last week helped the...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

IESCO starts implementation of AMI technology

Energy

IESCO starts implementation of AMI technology

ISLAMABAD: IESCO has started another initiative to ensure timely implementation of state of the art AMI (Advanced...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Gold prices fall

Commodities

Gold prices fall

KARACHI: Gold prices on Monday witnessed a fall on the local market, traders said. They went down by Rs1100 to...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Procurement of cotton: PCGA chairman vows support to TCP

Cotton & Textile

Procurement of cotton: PCGA chairman vows support to TCP

MULTAN: Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) will provide all possible support to the Trading Corporation of...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Surplus metal and weak demand prospects weigh on copper

Commodities

Surplus metal and weak demand prospects weigh on copper

LONDON: Copper prices sank on Monday as the market fretted over surpluses of the industrial metal, rising stocks,...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Oil dips as end of US driving season weighs on demand

Energy

Oil dips as end of US driving season weighs on demand

HOUSTON: Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel on Monday following a protracted rally and as markets worried about...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Palm oil falls to near six-week closing low

Commodities

Palm oil falls to near six-week closing low

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures extended early losses on Monday, hitting a near six-week closing low on...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Gold slips as Fed governor comments dent sentiment

Commodities

Gold slips as Fed governor comments dent sentiment

NEW YORK: Gold prices were on the backfoot on Monday after Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman indicated that...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Taiwan’s Formosa Petchem kicks off Sept gasoil sales

Energy

Taiwan’s Formosa Petchem kicks off Sept gasoil sales

SINGAPORE: Taiwan’s Formosa Petrochemical Corp (FPCC) has kicked off September-loading low-sulphur gasoil sales ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grains

Lahore Grain Market Rates

LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (August 07, 2023)...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Lahore Paper Market Rates

Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (August 07, 2023). ======================================= Offset...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Diesel/Litre / Dec 23	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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