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Minister calls for structural and operational reforms in TDAP

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, presided over the 11th Board Meeting of the Trade...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 08:30am

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Jam Kamal vows to boost trade in Balochistan

QUETTA: Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries Jam Kamal Khan on Friday vowed to boost trade activities,...

Published 07 Dec, 2024 06:51am

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Jam, ABC team discuss range of key issues

ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Commerce of Pakistan, Jam Kamal Khan, met with a delegation from the American Business...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 08:50am

MoC asks provinces to prepare export growth roadmaps

ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry has asked provincial governments to start advance deliberations for the development...

Updated 28 Nov, 2024 09:20am

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PHMA urges govt to help ensure smooth gas supply

LAHORE: While expressing serious concerns over the threats of gas supply termination and notices of additional...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 07:29am

Belarus urged to simplify import rules

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday emphasized on Belarus to work diligently to minimize tariff and non-tariff barriers...

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 09:12am

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Jam reviews progress on Wexnet, OIC Trade Fair preparations

KARACHI: The Minister of Commerce on Wednesday visited the National Insurance Corporation Limited (NICL) to preside...

Published 21 Nov, 2024 07:02am

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Jam, World Bank team discuss export reform agenda

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and World Bank team met to discuss Pakistan’s export reform...

Updated 14 Nov, 2024 09:05am

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Commerce minister, Finland envoy discuss trade ties

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and Finland’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Hannu Ripatti on Tuesday...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 06:33am

First consignment of tractors reaches Tanzania

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has started export of tractors to an African country, Tanzania, with the first consignment of...

Updated 31 Oct, 2024 03:05pm

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Steps afoot to provide cheap energy to industry, says Jam Kamal

KARACHI: Jam Kamal, Federal Minister for Commerce, has said that the government is taking steps to provide energy to...

Published 24 Oct, 2024 07:46am

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Ahsan reveals SMEs’ potential of $40-60bn export in next five years

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that the small and medium...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:26am

Pakistan and Malaysia sign four key MoUs

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, witnessed the signing of four significant MoUs between...

Updated 04 Oct, 2024 09:01am

Jam urges KP govt to revisit levy of infrastructure cess

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Jam Kamal has requested the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to reconsider imposition of...

Updated 27 Sep, 2024 08:42am

Different sectors: EDF Board approves number of projects

ISLAMABAD: The Export Development Fund’s (EDF) Board headed by Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan has approved a...

Updated 23 Sep, 2024 09:20am

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Kamal, Russian official discuss trade-related matters

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and visiting Deputy Minister for Industry and Trade of the...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am

SCO decides to set up DEPs

ISLAMABAD: Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states have decided to establish a Database of Economic...

Updated 13 Sep, 2024 09:23am

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Textile, leather industry spells out factors hurting exports

ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile and leather industry has termed high electricity tariff, unsustainable taxation and...

Updated 29 Aug, 2024 09:26am

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Soft launch of ‘IDEAS 2024’ held

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan, while highlighting the pivotal role of Pakistan’s defence industry,...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am

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Pharmaceuticals & Chemical Sectors: Jam chairs sectoral council meetings at TDAP headquarters

KARACHI: Two separate sectoral councils meetings on pharmaceuticals and chemical sectors were organised at TDAP HQ....

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

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Minister reaffirms commitment to revitalising gems, jewellery industry

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan reaffirmed the government’s commitment to revitalising...

Published 21 Aug, 2024 06:42am

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FPCCI, ICCD to organise Conference on AgriTech

KARACHI: Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, Acting President FPCCI, has apprised that the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of...

Published 21 Aug, 2024 06:42am

MoC says taking efforts to bring down ACD to zero

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministry said on Monday it is fighting at the highest level to bring down Additional Customs...

Updated 20 Aug, 2024 08:51am

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Power costs, import bans and RDs: Jam pledges to address the issues hurting businesses

KARACHI Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan has pledged the ministry’s full support in addressing the...

Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am

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Kamal highlights potential for enhancing ties with Oman

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan on Tuesday highlighted the significant potential for...

Updated 24 Jul, 2024 01:36pm

Move to achieve $60bn export target: Talks begin on import tariff rationalisation

Commerce Minister Jam Kamal emphasises need for comprehensive consultation with experts from both private and public sectors

Updated 16 Jul, 2024 01:45pm

CPPs more efficient than IPPs, KE: Jam

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan is said to have come forward to rescue over 100 Captive Power Plants...

Updated 12 Jul, 2024 09:04am

Senate panel directs MoC: ‘EDF should prioritise export boost over infrastructure projects’

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce on Friday directed the Commerce Ministry to allocate Export...

Updated 06 Jul, 2024 09:18am

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High-level follow-up meeting on PM’s China visit held

ISLAMABAD: A high-level follow-up meeting on the prime minister's recent visit to China was held under the...

Published 25 Jun, 2024 06:42am

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Chinese textile group keen to develop textile factory: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan said on Sunday that a textile group has shown interest in ...

Published 10 Jun, 2024 06:52am

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
Petrol/Litre / Dec 21	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585

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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