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‘Pakistan should promote trade, economic ties with SCO member states’

KARACHI: Pakistan needs to aggressively promote its trade, investment and economic ties with Shanghai Cooperation...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am

Business & Finance

Pak-Afghan trade declining since Taliban’s return to power: PBF

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Central Vice President Ahmad Jawad has said that the flow of Afghan transit...

Published 24 Jun, 2024 07:00am

Business & Finance

Govt urged to take steps aimed at arresting capital flight

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Central Vice President Ahmad Jawad said Pakistan’s economy needed short as...

Published 31 May, 2024 06:58am

Business & Finance

High input costs adversely affecting agri output: PBF

KARACHI: Pakistan likely to produce 29m tons of wheat this season against a target of 32m tons due to high input...

Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am

Business & Finance

Federal Budget: PBF sees no ‘serious efforts’ for economic revival

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) says the federal government has done ‘too little, too late’ in terms of...

Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am

Business & Finance

PBF backs NEC decision of early markets closure

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) backs the decision of the National Economic Council (NEC) to close ...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am

Business & Finance

PBF unveils 25-point manifesto: Country’s economy collapsing due to absence of policy: VP

KARACHI: Vice President of the Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Ahmed Jawad has said the country’s economy is...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:15am

Pakistan

Political parties urged to unveil their economic agendas

KARACHI: The Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) CEO, Ahmad Jawad, has urged mainstream political parties to share their...

Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Business & Finance

Govt urged to engage industrialists in policy discussion

KARACHI: Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Vice President/ CEO Ahmad Jawad has said the government should immediately...

Published 04 Nov, 2022 05:56am

Business & Finance

Govt urged to engage industrialists in policymaking

KARACHI: Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Vice President/ CEO Ahmad Jawad has said that the government should...

Published 03 Nov, 2022 05:50am

Business & Finance

PBF urges govt to arrest rupee depreciation

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) on Saturday said despite resumption of the International Monetary ...

Updated 18 Sep, 2022 01:38pm

Business & Finance

Heatwave, floods have dealt tough blows to agriculture sector: PBF

KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Ahmad Jawad said that country’s agricultural sector is...

Published 11 Sep, 2022 03:51am

Pakistan

Country’s agri sector in turmoil: PBF VP

KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Ahmad Jawad has said that country’s agricultural sector...

Published 10 Sep, 2022 04:14am

Business & Finance

‘Floods not only destroyed crops but also disrupted supply chain’

KARACHI: Vice President and CEO of the Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Ahmad Jawad has said that floods in Pakistan...

Published 31 Aug, 2022 05:50am

Business & Finance

Agri, livestock: Rs50bn should be allocated to enhance production: PBF

KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Ahmad Jawad has demanded to revisit the allocation of ...

Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:08am

Editorials

Revamping the seed sector

EDITORIAL: Experts and economists have long lamented, and rightly so, that one reason we turned from a country that...

Published 02 May, 2022 05:46am

Business & Finance

Country has failed to fully benefit from GSP+ status: PBF

KARACHI: Vice President of the Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Ahmad Jawad has said the European Commission and...

Published 27 Apr, 2022 06:11am

Pakistan

PTI leader Ahmad Jawad joins PML-N

LAHORE: Former secretary information Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Ahmad Jawad on Saturday met with Pakistan Muslim...

Published 13 Feb, 2022 05:48am

Business & Finance

Jawad says PKR slide has fueled inflation, increased debt

ISLAMABAD: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum Ahmad Jawad has said that rupee devolution has sparked ...

Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am

Markets

Flour prices: PBF urges govt to release wheat stocks

KARACHI: Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) vice president Ahmad Jawad has expressed fear that the flour rates are ...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

Business & Finance

PBF for promoting foreign trade in PKR

KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Ahmad Jawad has said the government must form a taskforce...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

Pakistan

PTI expels Jawad for ‘tarnishing’ party’s image

ISLAMABAD: A disciplinary committee of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Saturday struck down the party membership ...

Published 23 Jan, 2022 05:17am

Business & Finance

PBF praises govt for drawing up agri ‘transformation’ plan

KARACHI: It is a first in Pakistan’s history, according to Ahmad Jawad, vice president of the Pakistan Business...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:06am

Business & Finance

‘Mini-budget’ to unleash another wave of inflation: PBF

KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Ahmad Jawad has said that after new taxes in the proposed...

Published 21 Dec, 2021 04:14am

Business & Finance

'Rickety' rupee inflicting huge losses on importers, fuelling inflation: Maggo

KARACHI: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President FPCCI Friday expressed his deep dismay over the incessantly unstable...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

Business & Finance

Expert for integrating agri sector with 'circular economic model'

KARACHI: Integrating agriculture sector into "circular economic model" can resolve Pakistan's economic, social,...

Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am

Business & Finance

Businesspeople reject proposal to ban export of perishable commodities

ISLAMABAD: The country's business community has out rightly rejected the proposal of the National Price Committee...

Published 02 Oct, 2021 04:45am

Business & Finance

PBF VP says 'strong PKR is a boon'

ISLAMABAD: Vice President (VP) of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF), Ahmad Jawad has said that for a country like...

Published 12 Sep, 2021 03:55am

Business & Finance

PBF VP for spending certain tax amount on welfare of contributors

KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Ahmad Jawad said the country's tax collection is about...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am

Pakistan

We must adopt the slogan 'Made in Pakistan': Ahmad Jawad

KARACHI: Pakistan will celebrate its 75th Independence Day on August 14 amid a slew of economic and diplomatic...

Published 11 Aug, 2021 04:27am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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