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Kohala hydropower project: PPIB board approves extension of financial close date

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has approved extension in financial closing...

Updated 02 Oct, 2024 09:20am

Pakistan

Benefits of CPEC project for Balochistan highlighted

QUETTA: A seminar was held at a local resort in Quetta, organized by the Centre for Development and Stability (CDS),...

Updated 09 Aug, 2024 08:12am

Business & Finance

Economy showing signs of improvement: Tarar

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said on Monday that the country’s...

Published 04 Jun, 2024 06:28am

Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif leaves for China

LAHORE: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) Quaid Nawaz Sharif left on a four-day visit of...

Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am

Pakistan

JI condemns Bisham terror incident

LAHORE: Acting Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Liaquat Baloch has strongly condemned the Bisham terror incident and...

Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am

Opinion

CPEC under the renewed govt focus

It is heartening to note that there are strong indications that clearly suggest that the China Pakistan Economic...

Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am

Opinion

Iran and Pakistan: China is first option; it is their last option as well

It is a matter of great satisfaction that China has expressed its satisfaction over the security steps that the...

Published 23 Jan, 2024 05:14am

Business & Finance

Iranian envoy identifies areas to strengthen trade ties

KARACHI: The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghaddam on Monday said that the China...

Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:01am

Pakistan

PML-N seeks permission to hold meeting at Minar-e-Pakistan

LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Friday applied to the Lahore’s district administration, ...

Published 14 Oct, 2023 05:32am

Pakistan

FO says Gwadar attack was aimed at targeting Chinese

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Thursday confirmed that the August 13 terrorist attack in Gwadar was aimed at targeting...

Updated 18 Aug, 2023 08:42am

Opinion

CPEC — a game changer for Pakistan

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project since its launch on April 20, 2015, by President Xi Jinping...

Updated 12 Aug, 2023 07:35am

Business & Finance

Experts welcome Pak-Iran trade cooperation plan

LAHORE: Welcoming the Pak-Iran five-year trade cooperation plan, analysts said Pakistan and Iran are ready to work...

Published 05 Aug, 2023 06:00am

Pakistan

PM stresses need for reforms

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that the danger of default is over following the...

Published 19 Jul, 2023 03:21am

Opinion

Understanding and addressing fault lines-III

Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:41am

KCR, other CPEC projects come under govt focus

ISLAMABAD: Federal government reviewed China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects including ML-1 Railways and...

Updated 10 Feb, 2023 10:58pm

Business & Finance

LCs for additional mining equipment: SECMC seeks SBP’s approval

KARACHI: Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) has sought State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) approval for establishing...

Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:10am

Markets

Nepra chief proposes Coal Procurement Authority

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) Chairman Tauseef H Farooqi told Senate Sub-committee...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

Resumption of Reko Diq project termed good omen for Balochistan

QUETTA: Central Vice President Balochistan Awami Party Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri has said that Balochistan is the...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

Opinion

Maritime sector

Even after 75 years since its creation, Pakistan has never paid its utmost attention to its maritime sector. The ...

Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am

Pakistan

Coalition govt facing consequences of PTI govt’s policies: Fazl

LAHORE : Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) and Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has...

Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am

Business & Finance

Miftah highlights importance of CPEC for regional progress

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Wednesday highlighted the importance of China...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am

Pakistan

Navy Day: PN pledges to stand firm in defence of country

ISLAMABAD: September 8, 1965 marks a golden chapter in the history of Pakistan Navy when its officers and men...

Published 08 Sep, 2022 05:43am

PM renews offer of ‘charter of economy’

Says it will put the country on path of economic sovereignty

Updated 14 Aug, 2022 09:46am

Purchase of coal: CPHGC seeks Rs167bn from govt

Govt turns to South African coal as supply from Afghanistan is considerably less than agreed quantity

Updated 12 Aug, 2022 09:15am

CPHGCL urges CPPA-G to resolve issues of revolving account, forex

ISLAMABAD: China Power Hub Generation Company (Pvt) Ltd (CPHGCL) has urged Central Power Purchasing Agency ...

Updated 04 Aug, 2022 09:55am

Reforms in trade, agri sectors: Pakistan keen to follow in China’s footsteps: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said in view of China’s immense progress in the last three...

Updated 31 May, 2022 10:06am

Pakistan

Chinese envoy, UK HC meet Bilawal

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday received Chinese charge d’ affaires Pang Chunxue and...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

Pakistan

Mazari accuses US of playing ‘Xinjiang card’ against China

ISLAMABAD: While emphasizing that the US is losing power internationally due to its imperialist approach, Federal...

Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:45am

No military bases offered to China in Gwadar: NSA

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has not offered any military bases to China in Gwadar, Balochistan, clarified National Security...

Updated 10 Dec, 2021 09:52am

Pakistan

CPEC projects Chinese investors: Umar says Pakistan wants ‘win-win cooperation’

ISLAMABAD: “Pakistan wishes to have win-win cooperation with the Chinese investors under the China-Pakistan...

Updated 02 Dec, 2021 11:07am

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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