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Minister vows to increase IT exports to $15bn

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information Technology Aminul Haque has expressed the resolve to increase IT exports to US ...

Published 19 Jul, 2023 03:21am

Business & Finance

10 months required to complete process for 5G launch: officials

ISLAMABAD: The government would require eight to 10 months after the issuance of a policy directive to complete the...

Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:02am

Technology

Google app payments: IT ministry says issue resolved

SBP, finance and IT ministries to formulate joint plan for future during the month

Updated 01 Dec, 2022 05:50pm

Editorials

Pakistan’s ‘digital emergency’

EDITORIAL: IT Minister Aminul Haque would have noticed, when he met telecom industry executives divided over the...

Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am

Business & Finance

ITeS export remittances: There has been a lot of soul-searching about decline

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has warned the government that on account of...

Published 25 Oct, 2022 05:51am

Pakistan

Federal ministers visit Thatta, Badin

HYDERABAD: The committee of federal ministers formed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited Thatta and Badin...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am

Business & Finance

Groundbreaking of IT Park in Karachi this month: Amin

KARACHI: With a cost of around Rs 31 billion, the Information Technology and Telecommunication ministry has acquired...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 06:55am

GoP’s websites hit by major cyber attack

ISLAMABAD: A major cyber attack was reported on the government of Pakistan’s websites, confirmed by the Ministry of...

Updated 11 May, 2022 09:56am

Pakistan

MQM’s Amin again gets IT minister’s portfolio

ISLAMABAD: Syed Aminul Haque has assumed the charge of the Federal Minister for Information Technology and...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am

Pakistan

Policy directive for renewal of Jazz cellular mobile licence issued

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MoITT) on Thursday issued policy directive...

Updated 04 Feb, 2022 11:06am

IT minister opposes ban on crypto-currency

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Aminul Haque on Wednesday opposed the...

Updated 03 Feb, 2022 09:24am

Pakistan

Sindh CM urges MQM-P to hold talks

KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday telephoned Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P)...

Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:45am

Pakistan

‘Controversial’ LG law: MQM-P leaders brief businessmen

KARACHI: Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Convener MQM-Pakistan, briefed business community about background of the changes...

Published 12 Jan, 2022 04:25am

Pakistan

Cabinet approves Rs6bn for PSEB

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, on Wednesday, approved Rs 6 billion for Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) in...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:06am

Technology

Massive incentives approved for IT, telecom sector: Amin

ISLAMABAD: The government Tuesday resolved longstanding issues and approved massive incentives for information...

Published 11 Aug, 2021 04:27am

Pakistan

All set for spectrum auction in G-B, AJK

ISLAMABAD: The government has approved the spectrum auction for the first time for Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad ...

Published 05 Aug, 2021 04:34am

Pakistan

IT Ministry launches “Tech Destination Pakistan” initiative

On Wednesday, Pakistan's IT Minister Syed Aminul Haque announced the launch of Tech Destination Pakistan, an initiative which aims to promote the country's information technology industry.
He also mentioned that this improved performance has been acknowledged by the State Bank of Pakistan, expressing his optimism that the IT exports will cross the target of $2 billion by the end of the year.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 04:03pm

Pakistan

Govt encouraging indigenous production of mobile phones: Amin ul Haque

Amin ul Haque said he had announced a Rs 550 million IT project for Sanghar district soon after assuming the charge of the ministry.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 08:14pm

Pakistan

Right of way policy to help create Digital Pakistan: Amin ul Haque

Haque said that due to the investor’s friendly policies of the government, there was a significant presence of multinational companies operating in Technology and Telecom sector of the country.

Published 24 Feb, 2021 07:03pm

Business & Finance

FY 2020-21: IT, ITeS export remittances surge to $958m in 1H

ISLAMABAD: The Information Telecommunication (IT) and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) export remittances comprising...

Published 22 Jan, 2021 04:47am

Technology

Pakistan approves Right of Way Policy

Haque said that Right of Way Policy will pave way for laying of telecommunication network and digitalization.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 10:54am

Pakistan

Many projects including five bridges completed in PTI govt: Asad Umar

He said that the work on the drainage was on the fast-track in accordance with the orders of the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan in coordination with stakeholders.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 12:25am

Pakistan

Pakistan to launch WhatsApp-like app by June 2021

Orders to develop the app were issued by the federal cabinet.
“WhatsApp should have taken opinion from users before updating its policy and no company is allowed to impose its decisions to its users through constraints.”

Published 15 Jan, 2021 06:09pm

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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