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Hybrid social protection system: $600m PCRSP project facing delay: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: The hybrid social protection system and the new payment system of the Pakistan Crisis Resilient Social...

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 09:14am

Pakistan

Various programmes to counter emergencies: No policy or framework developed to support ‘ASP’: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: The federal and provincial governments in Pakistan have designed and launched various programs in ...

Updated 31 Mar, 2023 07:28am

Pakistan

Dr Sania Nishtar criticises govt after street vendor carts destroyed in Islamabad

Dr Sania Nishtar, who served as the Special Assistant of the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation during the...

Published 16 Feb, 2023 04:02pm

Opinion

PTI’s ‘White Paper’ on economy

A couple of days ago, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) presented ‘White Paper’ at a seminar on the economy, which...

Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Financial sector quite stable: Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Shaukat Tarin on Saturday said that the financial sector was stable enough and the...

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 09:08am

Goods imported by diplomats, missions: Senate panel supports imposition of 17pc GST

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Finance Thursday supported imposition of 17 percent sales tax on goods...

Updated 07 Jan, 2022 09:39am

Pakistan

Ehsaas Ration Programme: Registration process to be completed by next month, says Sania

LAHORE: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Dr Sania Nishtar has said...

Published 26 Nov, 2021 05:15am

Pakistan

PM to announce budget for ‘Ehsaas Targeted Commodity Subsidies Programme’: Sania

LAHORE: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection Dr Sania Nishtar said on...

Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am

Pakistan

Skills of DAPs should be developed to bring them into mainstream: Alvi

KARACHI: Realising the less contribution of differently abled persons within society, President Arif Alvi Tuesday...

Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am

Pakistan

Sania visits border areas in southern Balochistan

TURBAT: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Senator Dr. Sania...

Published 11 Oct, 2021 04:32am

Pakistan

BOP, PSPA launch Masawaat Programme for transgenders

LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab (BOP) and Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA) jointly launched Masawaat Programme...

Published 23 Sep, 2021 04:35am

Pakistan

PM’s Ehsaas Scholarship cheques given to 62 SAU students

HYDERABAD: Prime Minister Ehsaas scholarship cheques were distributed among 62 students of Sindh Agriculture...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

Power subsidy rationalisation plan unveiled

Move aims to trim down the number of beneficiaries of non Time of Use (ToU) domestic consumers and increase tariff of consumers using over 200 units in a month through new slabs

Updated 10 Aug, 2021 09:31am

PM heaps praise on Xi, Communist Party of China

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday Pakistan supports China’s efforts to safeguard world peace,...

Updated 07 Jul, 2021 11:26pm

Pakistan

Pakistan continues to bear brunt of PML-N's costly power deals, says economic affairs minister

Ayub alleges PML-N government abandoned renewable energy projects of 4,000 megawatts
Raja Pervez Ashraf says efforts should be made to ensure food security

Updated 21 Jun, 2021 05:47pm

Pakistan

KP govt to provide interest-free loans to youths

PESHAWAR: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP) has announced to give interest-free loans ranging from Rs...

Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am

Business & Finance

Cut in CGT, deletion of WHT positive for capital market: analysts

KARACHI: With the reduction in Capital Gains Tax to 12.5 percent and deletion of WHT, the Federal Budget for FY22 is...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

Pakistan

PM felicitates Dr Sania, Ehsaas team on achieving a milestone

The prime minister posted, “Congratulations to Sania and the Ehsaas team for achieving this milestone and well-deserved int recognition.”

Published 16 May, 2021 07:33pm

Pakistan

President urges workers, employers to play role in socio-economic development of country

“On this day, we reaffirm our resolve to continue our efforts for the dignity of labour and pay tribute to their valiant and heroic struggle for their fundamental rights,” he added.

Published 01 May, 2021 12:16am

Pakistan

PM to visit G-B today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to visit Gilgit-Baltistan today (Friday) to inaugurate three key...

Updated 30 Apr, 2021 10:34am

Business & Finance

Japanese entities in Pakistan: Azhar briefed about operations

ISLAMABAD: Kuninori Matsuda, the Ambassador of Japan called on the Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Industries...

Updated 16 Apr, 2021 09:53am

Business & Finance

SBP, CGAP ink MoU on digitizing govt payments via Raast

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the Controller General of Accounts Pakistan (CGAP) Monday signed a...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

Pakistan

Ehsaas completes IT integration with USC

ISLAMABAD: The government has taken a fundamental decision that subsidies should be targeted to benefit the poor...

Published 19 Mar, 2021 05:32am

Pakistan

Govt taking measure for women inclusion in economic development: Sania Nishtar

She said that many components of Ehsaas Program were dedicated to empower the women and uplift their living standards.

Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:59pm

Pakistan

Ehsaas program dedicated to foster women full participation in society: Sania Nishtar

She shared these remarks while addressing virtual events held worldwide in connection with the International Women Day.

Published 09 Mar, 2021 07:06pm

Business & Finance

‘Economic indicators, social spending on upward trajectory’

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaaf (PTI) government has started yielding results in the form of improved...

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am

Pakistan

Sania convenes meeting on ‘One Window Ehsaas’

ISLAMABAD: The Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Dr Sania Nishtar convened a consultative meeting at ...

Updated 17 Jan, 2021 04:52am

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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