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Packaged milk per litre: Consumers to pay Rs50 more from July 1

KARACHI: Pakistani packaged milk consumers will pay an additional Rs50 per litre starting July 1, 2024 due to the...

Updated 22 Jun, 2024 11:18pm

Editorials

‘Penalising honest consumers’

EDITORIAL: How on earth is the power minister going to “bring transparency to the power sector” if the...

Published 04 Jun, 2024 06:28am

Business & Finance

FBR revises upward value of supply of CNG to consumers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has upward revised the value of supply of the compressed natural gas...

Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am

Opinion

Securing Pakistan’s banking and fintech revolution

‘Fraud Risk’, specifically also in Pakistani banking industry becomes a key component of Risk in last decade due...

Updated 21 Mar, 2024 06:35am

Pakistan

CDA to supply high-quality food items to consumers in Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has taken intensive measures to ensure the supply of high-quality...

Published 13 Mar, 2024 06:32am

Business & Finance

US retail sales post second straight monthly drop; factory output falls

WASHINGTON: US retail sales fell more than expected in March as consumers cut back on purchases of motor vehicles ...

Published 17 Apr, 2023 06:41am

ST collected from consumers: Businesspeople urged to deposit entire amount in exchequer

ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Thursday, urged upon the business...

Updated 06 Jan, 2023 09:03am

Markets

Consumers to face gas load-shedding despite more RLNG cargoes

ISLAMABAD: Consumers of both gas companies- the Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) and the Sui Southern Gas...

Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:47am

Business & Finance

PepsiCo says snacks, sodas could get pricier after scant consumer pushback

BENGALURU: PepsiCo Inc raised its full-year revenue forecast on Tuesday and said it could increase prices further in...

Published 13 Jul, 2022 05:48am

Business & Finance

Supreme Foam launches ‘Mattress in a Box’

KARACHI: Supreme Foam – the leading mattress and foam company in Pakistan – launches yet another revolutionary...

Published 21 Apr, 2022 06:19am

Markets

Nepra allowed solar projects despite opposition: Chairman

LAHORE: Chairman National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Tauseef H Farooqi has said that Nepra has...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Invoices issued through all POSs: FBR fails to mention period and utilization of Re1 levy

KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has failed to mention the period and the utilization of Re.1 levy, being...

Updated 15 Mar, 2022 10:12am

Rs 3/kg hike in CNG price announced

ISLAMABAD: People, who were expecting that the opening of compressed natural gas (CNG) stations would provide them...

Updated 06 Mar, 2022 10:18am

Markets

WACOG details: Pakistan's move towards gas pricing reform

Business Recorder dissects the bill that looks to address country's gas shortage and unify pricing across the country

Updated 21 Feb, 2022 07:27pm

Opinion

Inflation — a world phenomenon

Consumers around the globe are experiencing higher prices for commodities and services. The reasons for this may ...

Published 15 Jan, 2022 05:50am

Markets

Traders pause sell-off on lower consumer sentiment

NEW YORK/LONDON: Selling in US Treasury markets paused on Friday as data showed consumer sentiment plunged to a...

Published 15 Nov, 2021 07:12am

Govt agrees to pass withheld power tariff raise on to consumers

ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly agreed to pass the withheld determined power tariff increase of Rs 1.39 per...

Updated 13 Oct, 2021 09:56am

Power generation: Increase in costs leaves consumers high and dry

The incumbent government has increased electricity tariff by over 30 per cent in its three year tenure

Updated 13 Sep, 2021 09:18am

Business & Finance

Daraz de-lists 5,000 sellers

Karachi: Daraz has announced to de-list over 5,000 sellers to enhance customer experience to improve its seller...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am

Business & Finance

Experts term FBR’s three budgetary proposals impracticable

ISLAMABAD: Tax experts have termed Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) three budgetary proposals impracticable...

Published 14 Jun, 2021 03:39am

Pakistan

Consumers in major cities protesting against power breakdown

LAHORE: Consumers in major cities across Pakistan are complaining and protesting against the power breakdown in...

Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:09am

Opinion

Growth perceptions

Why businesses are happy but consumers are not? Do businesses and consumers care about different things? Is the...

Published 07 Jun, 2021 03:34am

Pakistan

Consumers get economic relief in real sense: minister

FAISALABAD: Punjab Minister for Sports Rai Taimur Khan Bhatti has said that the Punjab govt had made concrete and...

Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am

Markets

Prices of essential food items up ahead of Ramazan

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential kitchen items, including live chicken/meat, farm eggs, sugar, flour, vegetable, pulses...

Published 05 Apr, 2021 03:56am

Business & Finance

PayPal profit tops estimates as pandemic drives online spending to record levels

PayPal says it is expecting an addition of about 50 million active users in 2021 and forecast annual revenue of about $25.5 billion
PayPal’s processed payments in the latest quarter rose 39% to $277.1 billion, with an additional 16 million net new active customers

Published 04 Feb, 2021 10:42am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 18	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.42 (10.37%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Dec 18 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	259.27 ▲ 23.57 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Synthetic Prod / Dec 18 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	45.89 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 18 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	198.85 ▼ -22.08 (-9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,234,901 ▼ -0.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,136,151 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -1.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,669,770 ▼ -0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.67
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.46
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,858,206 ▲ 1.01

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