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Pakistan Japan Business Forum: A Historical Perspective

On a relatively cold January evening in 2001 and at the residence of the then Consul General of Japan in Karachi,...

Published 24 Feb, 2024 06:42am

Opinion

Country needs a fair petrochemical policy

In the last few years, the country had a very consumer-driven economy – there was a never-ending toxic cycle:...

Published 17 Apr, 2022 05:51am

Business & Finance

Karachi’s industries: PYMA urges PM to help restore gas supply

KARACHI: Saqib Naseem, Central Chairman, Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA), Junaid Teli, Vice Chairman ...

Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:43am

PM for developing export culture

ISLAMABAD: We have to develop an ecosystem and a culture that can increase exports and decrease our dependence on...

Updated 30 Dec, 2021 10:01am

Business & Finance

Expert says pharma sector can help boost country’s exports

KARACHI: Ateeq ur Rehman, economic and financial analyst, has said that the biggest potential to tap the growth of...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

Business & Finance

PALSP moves FBR for RD levy on wire rod import

ISLAMABAD: The documented steel sector has approached the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for immediate imposition of...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Business & Finance

Pakistan, Iran should devise barter trade payment mechanism: Maggo

KARACHI: President FPCCI, Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo has urged the governments of Pakistan and Iran to come up with a...

Published 17 Oct, 2021 04:41am

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

Businesspeople meet PM, vow support to tax strategy

Meeting part of a series initiated by the Ministry of Commerce to exchange ideas and raise awareness on government policies between government and business community

Updated 31 Jul, 2021 10:45am

Business & Finance

Pakistan records highest export of goods in FY21

Monthly figures for June 2021 also register record
Advisor to Prime Minister on Trade and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood congratulates exporters

Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:21pm

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Hemingway was not an economist

“The government’s narrative is simple: everything is hunky-dory except inflation and that too will be controlled...

Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am

PM briefed about boost in textile sector

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday was given a briefing on textile sector in context of its ...

Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am

Country exports highest volume of kinnow in FY21

KARACHI: Pakistan has achieved highest ever kinnow export volume of 460,000 metric tons during this season in the...

Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am

Bank branches dealing in forex, trade open on 10th, 11th

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has decided to open authorized bank branches dealing in foreign exchange and...

Published 07 May, 2021 04:35am

Markets

Dullness persists on cotton market

LAHORE: The sluggish trend remained continued in the local market on Monday. Market sources told that market volume...

Published 20 Apr, 2021 03:59am

Markets

Import of cotton yarn: TMAP praises govt's decision to withdraw duty

KARACHI: Towel Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (TMAP) has commended the decision of federal government to...

Published 18 Apr, 2021 03:09am

Business & Finance

Dubai Expo Centre: Newly constructed pavilion handed over to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The newly constructed Pakistan's pavilion was formally handed over to Pakistan at a ceremony held at the...

Published 15 Mar, 2021 05:22am

Markets

FCCI president for availability of cotton yarn at reasonable rates

FAISALABAD: The increasing trend in textile export will be reversed if immediate steps were not taken for the...

Published 14 Mar, 2021 04:13am

Govt mulling reducing taxes on imported food items

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said the government was giving priority to the uplift of common man ...

Published 09 Feb, 2021 04:43am

Tickets to be awarded on merit: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday categorically said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) would...

Updated 04 Feb, 2021 09:53am

Pakistan

PJBF celebrates 20 years of its existence

KARACHI: Pakistan Japan Business Forum (PJBF) launched in 2001 is celebrating its 20-years of existence in 2021. ...

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am

Markets

Govt contemplating removing customs duty on cotton yarn

FAISALABAD: Government is contemplating removing custom duty after withdrawing the 5% import duty on cotton yarn and...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:57am

Pakistan

Oil smuggling inflicting Rs150bn loss to economy annually: PM

He said the anti-smuggling measures would bring in revenue for the government to spend on the welfare of common man.

Published 02 Jan, 2021 12:54am

Pakistan

Govt working on targeted subsidies to provide cheaper electricity to consumers: PM

He said that as energy sector was very important for country’s economy, the government’s focus was on fulfilling the energy needs of all sectors.

Published 29 Dec, 2020 12:26am

Pakistan

Industrialization a must for poverty alleviation, inclusive development: PM

He congratulated the business community for the new airline which he hoped would create a competitive atmosphere for PIA to bring efficiency in services.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 04:45pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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