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Govt eyes insurance sector to diversify lending sources: Aurangzeb

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday said the government seeks to diversify beyond the banking sector for...

Updated 10 Mar, 2025 11:33pm

Business & Finance

PwC’s Annual Global CEO Survey ‘Overall sentiment reflects strong optimism about Pakistan’s economic growth’

KARACHI: Optimism about Pakistan’s economic growth is running high, with 83 percent of CEOs of leading companies...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am

Business & Finance

Askari Bank appoints Zia Ijaz as President & CEO

The Board of Directors (BoD) of Askari Bank Limited has appointed Zia Ijaz as President and Chief Executive Officer...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 04:16pm

VEON, Jazz CEOs meet Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting 2025 in Davos, VEON Group CEO Kaan...

Updated 23 Jan, 2025 06:46pm

Markets

PM Shehbaz expresses concern over delays in Discos’ CEO appointment

Emphasizes that appointment of CEOs should be completed with utmost transparency

Updated 28 Dec, 2024 04:49pm

Three Gencos’ CEOs suspended

ISLAMABAD: The government has suspended Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of three power Generation Companies (Gencos)...

Updated 21 Dec, 2024 03:22pm

Business & Finance

Foreign investors’ confidence restored: Governor

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan, while talking to a delegation of foreign investors and CEOs of...

Published 15 Nov, 2024 06:20am

Markets

Farrukh Sabzwari appointed Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) CEO

Farrukh H. Sabzwari has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Pakistan Stock Exchange Company Limited...

Updated 05 Nov, 2024 10:36pm

Opinion

Is it really ‘none of your business’?

‘Mind your own business’. ‘What is personal is not professional’. ‘Do not mix business with pleasure’. These are...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 06:32am

Pakistan

Book ‘Pakistan’s 100 Most Successful CEOs & Diplomats’ launched

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal, speaking as the chief...

Published 06 Sep, 2024 07:04am

Pakistan

Uniform cleaning mechanism will be implemented across Punjab

LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafique has said that a uniform cleaning mechanism will be...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am

Business & Finance

China’s red carpet draws CEOs but few expect their money to follow

BEIJING: China’s government devoted the week to a red carpet welcome for foreign executives to try to halt a...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 07:48am

Opinion

Will the power sector ever deliver?—II

After explaining the issues with policy and plan, governance and management of the PSCEs, it is important to explain...

Updated 23 Feb, 2024 07:22am

Business & Finance

SECP prescribes fit-and-proper criteria for key executives

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), to strengthen the risk mitigation framework ...

Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am

Pakistan

PwC survey: 42% of Pakistani CEOs see business model unviable in less than a decade

A significant number of Pakistani Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of companies believe their current business model...

Published 07 Feb, 2024 09:16pm

Pakistan

Majority CEOs somewhat optimistic over Pakistan’s economic growth in coming 12 months

A majority of Pakistani Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of companies remain somewhat optimistic about Pakistan’s...

Updated 07 Feb, 2024 09:03pm

CEOs spell out major threats to businesses

Believe their companies will be highly or extremely exposed to key threats of inflation (55%), macroeconomic volatility (47%) and geopolitical conflict (27%) in the next twelve months

Updated 05 Feb, 2024 03:08pm

Markets

Engro Corp appoints Ahsan Zafar Syed as President & CEO designate

The board of Engro Corporation Limited, one of the country’s largest business conglomerates, has appointed Ahsan...

Updated 31 Jan, 2024 03:38pm

Pakistan

Alvi underscores need for financial inclusion of special people

KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi Saturday said the financial inclusion of special people would have a positive effect...

Published 28 Jan, 2024 02:43am

Opinion

Humans are humans, not mere resources

Human Resource (HR) is it. HR is the most important resource. Human capital counts. Humans are the assets. Human...

Published 24 Jan, 2024 05:07am

Business & Finance

Talk in Davos of ‘high for longer’ as CEOs wrestle with rates

DAVOS: Business leaders and financiers in Davos this week said they are preparing for “high for longer” ...

Published 20 Jan, 2024 05:18am

CEOs, directors in CMIIs: SECP introduces maximum terms limits

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), in order to promote best governance practices...

Updated 12 Aug, 2023 09:51am

Business & Finance

Securities exchanges: SECP revises procedure for appointment of CEOs

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has revised the procedure for the appointment ...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

Business & Finance

Most CEOs gloomy on growth in more than a decade: PwC survey

DAVOS: Confidence among companies in their growth prospects has dropped the most since the 2007-08 global financial...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 28	281.26
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 28	281.06
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 28	142.05
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 28	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 28	1.34
Euro to USD / Apr 28	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 28	5,528.75
India Sensex / Apr 28	80,218.37
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 28	35,839.99
Nasdaq / Apr 28	17,366.13
Hang Seng / Apr 28	21,971.96
FTSE 100 / Apr 28	8,417.34
Dow Jones / Apr 28	40,227.59
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 28	22,271.67
France CAC40 / Apr 28	7,573.76

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 28	62.05
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 28	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 28	297,582
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 28	3,347.70
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 28	67.55
Petrol/Litre / Apr 29	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 29	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ruby Textile / Apr 28 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	7.98 ▲ 0.78 (10.83%)
ECOPACK Ltd / Apr 28 Ecopack Limited(ECOP)	34.71 ▲ 3.16 (10.02%)
EMCO Industries / Apr 28 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	38.36 ▲ 3.49 (10.01%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 28 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	172.02 ▲ 15.64 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 28 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	392.76 ▲ 35.71 (10%)
Shakarganj / Apr 28 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	43.58 ▲ 3.96 (9.99%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 28 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	3,608.54 ▲ 326.25 (9.94%)
Popular Islamic / Apr 28 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.89 ▲ 1.25 (9.89%)
Supernet Ltd. / Apr 28 Supernet Limited (GEM)(GEMSPNL)	23.79 ▲ 1.96 (8.98%)
MCB Invest. Managmt. / Apr 28 MCB Investment Management Limited(MCBIM)	92.81 ▲ 7.54 (8.84%)

Stock	Price
Lucky Cement / Apr 28 Lucky Cement Limited(LUCK)	358.88 ▼ -1392.57 (-79.51%)
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 28 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	7 ▼ -1 (-12.5%)
Dewan Textile / Apr 28 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	6.51 ▼ -0.79 (-10.82%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Apr 28 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.74 ▼ -0.99 (-10.17%)
Matco Foods Ltd / Apr 28 Matco Foods Limited(MFL)	39.84 ▼ -4.43 (-10.01%)
Bunnys Limited / Apr 28 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	30.75 ▼ -3.42 (-10.01%)
Cyan Limited / Apr 28 Cyan Limited(CYAN)	36.20 ▼ -4.02 (-10%)
Atlas Battery / Apr 28 Atlas Battery Limited(ATBA)	292.11 ▼ -32.46 (-10%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Apr 28 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	216.10 ▼ -24 (-10%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 28 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	78.07 ▼ -8.67 (-10%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Apr 28 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	23,705,546 ▼ -0.41
Power Cement / Apr 28 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,585,733 ▼ -0.99
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	18,309,847 ▼ -0.03
Pak Elektron / Apr 28 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	18,055,841 ▼ -2.41
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 28 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	14,648,408 ▼ -0.99
Sui North Gas / Apr 28 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	13,187,141 ▼ -4.28
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 28 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	12,616,978 ▼ -1
Cnergyico PK / Apr 28 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12,357,232 ▼ -0.28
Sui South Gas / Apr 28 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	11,366,687 ▼ -2.77
Lucky Cement / Apr 28 Lucky Cement Limited(LUCK)	9,953,480 ▼ -1392.57

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