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Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan discuss ways to enhance bilateral trade

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have discussed ways and means to enhance bilateral trade and cooperation in...

Published 17 Mar, 2025 05:29am

Business & Finance

PM emphasises commitment to bolster ties with Uzbekistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday emphasised Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening collaboration...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 05:34am

Business & Finance

Pakistani, Afghan traders call for restoring trade

PESHAWAR: Pak-Afghan traders urged Islamabad and Kabul to sort out peaceful solution to all issues by holding table...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 05:22am

Traders suffer losses as Torkham border remains closed

ISLAMABAD: Trade worth more than $10 million has been affected as the Pak-Afghan border at Torkham remained closed...

Updated 02 Mar, 2025 09:33am

Opinion

Pakistan’s strategic location: fact-check

Pakistan’s strategic location at the crossroads of South Asia, Central Asia, and the Middle East undoubtedly makes...

Updated 01 Mar, 2025 06:55am

Business & Finance

Pakistan, Iran vow to meet potential $10bn trade target in coming years

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have emphasised the need to sign Free Trade Agreement (FTA), at the earliest to improve...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 07:40am

Business & Finance

Improving trade ties with Pakistan top priority: Polish envoy

KARACHI: Maciej Pisarski, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland has said that improving trade relations with Pakistan...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 06:24am

Business & Finance

Vietnam envoy visits FCCI, vows to expand bilateral trade

FAISALABAD: Vietnam has shown an impressive growth in the industrial, agriculture and services sector which is the...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 08:57am

Business & Finance

Uzbek-Pak ties get boost: leaders eye $2bn trade

TASHKENT: Pakistan and Uzbekistan on Wednesday vowed to take the volume of bilateral trade from current $400 million...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 06:44am

Business & Finance

Solo exhibitions suggested in Pakistan, Azerbaijan

KARACHI: United Business Group (UBG) President Zubair Tufail and central leaders Khalid Tawab, Hanif Gohar, and Syed...

Published 26 Feb, 2025 06:30am

TDAP, US consul general discuss bilateral trade, investment

LAHORE: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) Lahore welcomed Kristin K Hawkins, Consul General of the...

Updated 24 Feb, 2025 08:57am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz arrives in Baku for two-day official visit

Premier visit to focus on strengthening bilateral relations, expanding trade and investment, according to Prime Minister's Office

Published 23 Feb, 2025 10:59pm

Business & Finance

Bilateral trade volumes to witness significant growth: Turkiye envoy

LAHORE: The Ambassador of Turkiye, Irfan Neziroglu, has expressed optimism that the trade volume between Pakistan ...

Published 22 Feb, 2025 07:11am

Pakistan

US envoy commits to strengthening ties with Pakistan: PMO

The United States (US) Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker has said that the new US administration will work with...

Published 18 Feb, 2025 10:25pm

World

UAE, Ukraine sign bilateral trade deal, UAE president says on X

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates and Ukraine on Monday signed a bilateral trade deal, a Comprehensive Economic...

Published 17 Feb, 2025 07:03pm

Business & Finance

24 accords and MoUs inked: Turkiye, Pakistan to boost bilateral trade to $5bn

ISLAMABAD: In a bid to further enhance trade and economic relations between the two countries, Pakistan and Turkiye...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 06:17am

Business & Finance

7th session of HLSCC: Joint statement issued

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkiye have agreed to advance bilateral initial trade volume to US$5 billion annually. ...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 06:17am

Business & Finance

Kamal meets Jeddah CCI to cement trade, investment ties

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan met with the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce & Industry to...

Published 08 Feb, 2025 07:31am

Business & Finance

Dy HC Bangladesh for promoting bilateral trade

KARACHI: The Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh in Karachi, Mahbubul Alam, expressed a strong desire to promote...

Published 08 Feb, 2025 07:26am

Pakistan

Rwanda HC calls meets Acting President

ISLAMABAD: The Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said that Pakistan places its bilateral relations with the...

Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Iran business chambers ink MoU to boost bilateral trade to $10bn

The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU)...

Updated 03 Feb, 2025 05:07pm

Business & Finance

LCCI SVP meets Iranian CG: Need to enhance bilateral trade ties stressed

LAHORE: In a significant step towards strengthening economic ties, Senior Vice President of the Lahore Chamber of...

Published 30 Jan, 2025 06:47am

Business & Finance

Business leader for inking FTA, PTA with BD

PESHAWAR: Former Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali has called for signing of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) ...

Published 27 Jan, 2025 06:26am

Business & Finance

Rwanda HC urges KCCI to help enhance bilateral trade and investment ties

KARACHI: High Commissioner of Rwanda, Harerimana Fatou, while describing her maiden visit to the Karachi Chamber of...

Published 19 Jan, 2025 02:47am

Business & Finance

High Commissioner of Rwanda, TDAP chief discuss bilateral trade cooperation

KARACHI: The High Commissioner of Rwanda, Harerimana Fatou, met with Muhammad Zubair Motiwala, Chief Executive of...

Updated 18 Jan, 2025 07:05am

FBR allows entry of Azerbaijan’s cargo vehicles

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday allowed entry of Azerbaijan’s registered vehicles...

Updated 17 Jan, 2025 09:22am

Markets

PBC raises concerns on reported termination of satellite tracking of Afghan cargo

The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) on Thursday signalled concerns on a report that the Federal Board of Revenue...

Published 09 Jan, 2025 08:27pm

Business & Finance

TDAP engages Deputy HC of BD for enhancing bilateral trade

KARACHI: Sheryar Taj, Secretary TDAP, called on the Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh in Karachi, S. M. ...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 08:18am

Business & Finance

LCCI welcomes visit of UAE President

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has termed UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 06:37am

Markets

In meeting with UAE president, PM Shehbaz underscores readiness to expand cooperation in multiple sectors

Both leaders discuss economic collaboration, regional stability, climate change, and promotion of mutual interests on global stage, Prime Minister's Office says

Updated 05 Jan, 2025 09:41pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 25	280.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 25	280.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 26	150.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 26	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 25	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 25	5,776.65
Nasdaq / Mar 25	18,271.86
Dow Jones / Mar 25	42,587.50
India Sensex / Mar 26	77,971.12
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 26	38,027.29
Hang Seng / Mar 26	23,483.32
FTSE 100 / Mar 26	8,660.31
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 26	22,923.69
France CAC40 / Mar 26	8,042.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 25	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 25	272,462
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 26	69.26
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 26	3,018.44
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 26	65.37
Petrol/Litre / Mar 27	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 27	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel (R) / Mar 26 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	3.01 ▲ 1 (49.75%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Mar 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.99 ▲ 1 (11.12%)
Zephyr Textile / Mar 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.40 ▲ 1.04 (10.04%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 26 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	110.80 ▲ 10.07 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 26 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	737.77 ▲ 67.07 (10%)
Data Agro / Mar 26 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	96.62 ▲ 8.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Mar 26 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	58.44 ▲ 5.31 (9.99%)
Crescent Fib. / Mar 26 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	45.70 ▲ 4.14 (9.96%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	14.48 ▲ 1.31 (9.95%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Mar 26 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	340 ▲ 30.55 (9.87%)

Stock	Price
Elahi Cot. / Mar 26 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	135.93 ▼ -15.1 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Mar 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.95 ▼ -1.38 (-9.63%)
Atlas Ins. Ltd / Mar 26 Atlas Insurance Limited(ATIL)	58.50 ▼ -5.48 (-8.57%)
Bela Auto / Mar 26 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	167 ▼ -14.94 (-8.21%)
Kohat Textile / Mar 26 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	28.15 ▼ -2.4 (-7.86%)
Jubilee Spinning / Mar 26 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.88 ▼ -0.89 (-7.56%)
Frontier Ceram / Mar 26 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	22.40 ▼ -1.82 (-7.51%)
Noon Sugar / Mar 26 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73.62 ▼ -5.95 (-7.48%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 26 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	900.16 ▼ -71.96 (-7.4%)
UDL International / Mar 26 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	7.11 ▼ -0.53 (-6.94%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Elektron / Mar 26 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,093,385 ▲ 1.6
P.S.O. / Mar 26 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	26,846,685 ▲ 1.38
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	22,825,615 ▼ -0.92
Cnergyico PK / Mar 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,176,390 ▲ 0.07
B.O.Punjab / Mar 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,063,012 ▼ -0.18
Pak Petroleum / Mar 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	15,868,233 ▲ 7.49
Engro Fert. / Mar 26 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	14,391,574 ▼ -1.85
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,412,844 ▲ 0.01
TPL REIT Fund I / Mar 26 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,002,839 ▲ 0.06
Fauji Cement / Mar 26 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	10,156,162 ▲ 1.41

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