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Vaccination papers: KSA-bound passengers facing problems at airports

KARACHI: Saudi Arabia-bound passengers are facing difficulties at airports, due to new mandatory vaccination...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 08:55am

PM announces green channel restoration

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday announced immediate restoration of the Green Channel – a free...

Updated 05 Feb, 2025 02:36pm

Outsourcing process for three airports ordered

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal directed the Aviation Ministry to...

Updated 06 Dec, 2024 02:53pm

Pakistan

Minister stresses security audit of airports

KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Zia Ul Hassan Lanjar has emphasised conducting a security audit and ensuring that all...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 06:12am

Pakistan

Biometric machines being installed at all airports

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to further enhance border security by installing biometric machines at all...

Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am

Opinion

A Safari in Karachi

There is an alarming increase in the number of some species of animals that dominate the landscape in Karachi. This...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Pakistan

Airports, seaports & borders: PM directs to make mpox screening system effective

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to make the monkeypox screening system ports, and borders of...

Updated 18 Aug, 2024 09:40am

Islamabad Airport outsourcing: No exemption to ministry from PPRA rules

ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has refused to grant special exemption to Ministry of...

Updated 03 Jul, 2024 08:33am

Efforts to outsource airports get good response

KARACHI: The efforts to outsource the country’s airports have received a good response as several foreign airport...

Updated 28 Apr, 2024 09:19am

Pakistan

International investors express interest in Pakistan’s PIA, airports, says aviation ministry

An adviser for the deal tells Pakistan’s ministry of defence production and aviation that 'seven international investors including Germany, France, Netherlands, Qatar, UAE, Malaysia and Turkiye have shown interest' besides local groups

Published 26 Mar, 2024 10:00pm

Pakistan

Airports’ outsourcing: Bid submission timeline extended till May 15th

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the Steering Committee on Outsourcing of Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore Airports decided...

Updated 16 Mar, 2024 09:43am

Pakistan

Airports, seaports: 11 customs men appointed for implementation of ‘AEES’

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has appointed 11 customs officials across Pakistan for smooth...

Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am

Pakistan

Covid-19 preventative steps reinstated at major airports

KARACHI: Pakistan has reinstated COVID-19 preventative measures and restrictions at all major airports nationwide in...

Published 07 Jan, 2024 02:43am

Business & Finance

IFC commits $1.5bn in short, long-term investments

ISLAMABAD: International Finance Corporation (IFC) committed approximately $1.5 billion in short and long-term...

Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am

PSW launching port community, airport community systems

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Single Window (PSW) will implement two new major systems, i.e., Port Community System at...

Updated 28 Aug, 2023 09:40am

Cabinet approves national aviation policy

ISLAMABAD: In the last Federal Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, the cabinet approved National Aviation Policy...

Updated 10 Aug, 2023 09:19am

Airports’ outsourcing: Only management controls being given, NA panel told

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has initiated a process to outsource the operations and management at Karachi,...

Updated 14 Jul, 2023 08:49am

Airport outsourcing: Dar seeks roadmap

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar emphasized receiving a roadmap with timelines for moving forward on a...

Updated 13 Jul, 2023 09:17am

Pakistan

Airports’ outsourcing: Dar-led body takes decisions on roadmap

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the steering...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am

Business & Finance

With its air taxis, Sky Wings is targeting Pakistani travelers who are in a rush

CEO says company is helping customers who have time-constraints, and want a 'safer mode of travel'

Published 01 Jun, 2023 07:37pm

Airports at Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad: IFC team assessing prospects for outsourcing of services

KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) has begun working on the outsourcing ...

Updated 11 Apr, 2023 09:59am

Pakistan

Pakistan moves ahead on plan to outsource three airports

International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, qualified as transaction advisor

Published 30 Mar, 2023 07:30pm

Pakistan

No airport to be privatised: CAA

ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), on Wednesday, clarified the media reports about the privatisation of...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Opinion

Outsourcing airports

According to a Business Recorder news item “Govt decides to outsource topmost airports”, carried by the ...

Published 02 Jan, 2023 06:12am

Pakistan

CAA forms task force for passengers

ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Thursday formed a task force for the convenience of passenger...

Published 23 Dec, 2022 05:54am

Business & Finance

Airlines see return to profit in 2023, clash with airports

GENEVA: Global airlines are predicting their first industry-wide profit since 2019 next year as air travel rebounds...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

Pakistan

For parliamentarians, diplomats and officials: FIA asked to set up separate immigration counters at airports

ISLAMABAD: A National Assembly panel on Wednesday directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to establish...

Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

Radiation, nuclear material detection during cross-border movement: DG NNDA will be responsible for enforcement of int’l pacts, domestic laws

ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of National Nuclear Detection Architecture (NNDA) of the Federal Board of Revenue...

Published 19 Nov, 2022 05:49am

Pakistan

CAA will provide free tea to passengers at airports

ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Monday decided to provide free tea to passengers at airports....

Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:02am

Incoming, outgoing passengers: FBR sets new rules for currency declaration

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Tuesday made it mandatory for outgoing international passengers to...

Updated 12 Oct, 2022 09:40am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 17	280.67
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 17	280.47
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 17	142.81
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 17	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 17	1.32
Euro to USD / Apr 17	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 16	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 16	5,275.70
Nasdaq / Apr 16	16,307.16
FTSE 100 / Apr 16	8,275.60
Dow Jones / Apr 16	39,669.39
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 16	21,311.02
France CAC40 / Apr 16	7,329.97
India Sensex / Apr 17	77,621.26
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 17	34,285.53
Hang Seng / Apr 17	21,352.47

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 16	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 16	298,353
Petrol/Litre / Apr 17	254.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 17	63.25
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 17	3,331.95
Diesel/Litre / Apr 17	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 17	66.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Mutual / Apr 17 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	8.97 ▲ 0.87 (10.74%)
Imperial Limited / Apr 17 Imperial Limited(IML)	16.34 ▲ 1.49 (10.03%)
Chakwal Spinning / Apr 17 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	57.93 ▲ 5.27 (10.01%)
Bolan Casting / Apr 17 Bolan Castings Limited(BCL)	104.06 ▲ 9.46 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 17 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	244.59 ▲ 22.24 (10%)
Nimir Resins / Apr 17 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	42.45 ▲ 3.86 (10%)
Gillette Pak / Apr 17 Gillette Pakistan Limited(GLPL)	185.88 ▲ 16.9 (10%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Apr 17 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	21.89 ▲ 1.99 (10%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 17 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	58.09 ▲ 5.28 (10%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Apr 17 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	20.92 ▲ 1.9 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 17 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	1.21 ▼ -0.17 (-12.32%)
Int. Knit. / Apr 17 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	14.78 ▼ -1.62 (-9.88%)
Apna Microfin. / Apr 17 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.17 ▼ -1.11 (-9.84%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Apr 17 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	25.61 ▼ -2.39 (-8.54%)
Masood Textile / Apr 17 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	52 ▼ -4.8 (-8.45%)
Jubilee Gen. Ins. / Apr 17 Jubilee General Insurance Limited(JGICL)	49.98 ▼ -4.24 (-7.82%)
National Silk / Apr 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	29.56 ▼ -2.44 (-7.63%)
Gulshan Sp. / Apr 17 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	3.64 ▼ -0.3 (-7.61%)
Maqbool Tex. / Apr 17 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	30 ▼ -2 (-6.25%)
Idrees Tex. / Apr 17 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	18.51 ▼ -1.12 (-5.71%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Apr 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,574,424 ▲ 0.21
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 17 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,230,104 ▲ 2.96
National Bank / Apr 17 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	10,488,583 ▲ 4.92
Cnergyico PK / Apr 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	10,443,507 ▲ 0.04
Fauji Cement / Apr 17 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	9,018,603 ▲ 1.46
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 17 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	6,713,660 ▲ 5.28
Secure Logistics / Apr 17 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	5,060,028 ▲ 0.67
The Organic Meat / Apr 17 The Organic Meat Company Limited(TOMCL)	4,395,483 ▲ 0.73
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	4,290,336 ▲ 0
Pak Elektron / Apr 17 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	4,073,189 ▲ 0.46

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