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Planning minister says export-led growth only way to sustainable uplift

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiative Ahsan Iqbal has stressed the need to ...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 03:14am

Business & Finance

EU carbon tax: Export risks loom for Pakistan: experts

KARACHI: The upcoming carbon taxation measures in the European Union countries might endanger Pakistan’s exports ...

Published 22 Nov, 2024 03:03am

Non-payment of refunds hits export of seasonal fruits hard

ISLAMABAD: The exporters of seasonal fruits have failed to meet export orders during winter due to non-payment of...

Updated 18 Nov, 2024 09:18am

Business & Finance

Texpo 2024 likely to attract $800m in export orders

KARACHI: Texpo 2024, the 5th edition of Pakistan’s premier textile and leather exhibition, is expected to generate...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 06:33am

Markets

Pakistan records $119mn current account surplus in September 2024

Development comes on back of massive increase in remittance inflows
This is the second successive month in which Pakistan's current account has posted surplus

Updated 21 Oct, 2024 11:32pm

Business & Finance

Business community demands withdrawal of 2pc cess on exports from KP

PESHAWAR: Businessmen have called the imposition of 2 percent cess on export from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as unjust step...

Published 21 Oct, 2024 06:04am

Business & Finance

Pakistan all set to export donkey meat, hides to China

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is all set to export donkey meat and hides to China as the two countries have signed a protocol...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am

RMB, FDI, export-oriented enterprises: GFZ may be granted exemption to initiate pilot project

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to exempt Gwadar Free Zone (GFZ) from Import and Export Order and Foreign...

Updated 10 Oct, 2024 09:11am

Business & Finance

Jul-Aug IT, ITeS export remittances register 30pc growth YoY

ISLAMABAD: The country’s information technology and IT-enabled services (ITeS) export remittances comprising...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am

Export-oriented sectors: AGP recommends probe into subsidy against RLNG

Audit notes that due to weak DG (Gas) monitoring, subsidy claims were processed without proper pre-audit and ECC’s instructions were not followed

Updated 15 Sep, 2024 09:22pm

Export of unutilised sugar quota: Cabinet ties extension to grower payment

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has decided that 15 days’ extension in export of unutilized quota is not for those...

Updated 12 Sep, 2024 10:09am

MoC seeks details of Rs3bn SMEs export boost project

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has sought technical and conceptual details from the Ministry of Planning,...

Updated 25 Aug, 2024 09:53am

Business & Finance

ECC allows export of 100,000 tonnes of sugar

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided to allow export of further 1 lakh...

Published 23 Aug, 2024 03:24am

Business & Finance

July IT, ITeS export remittances fall 4pc to $286m MoM

ISLAMABAD: The country’s information technology and IT-enabled services (ITeS) export remittances comprising...

Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:55am

Business & Finance

China revises drone export controls amid western scrutiny

BEIJING: China will amend drone export controls from Sept.1, including adding high-precision measurement equipment ...

Published 01 Aug, 2024 06:06am

Business & Finance

Export of agro and food products soars to $8bn

KARACHI: Pakistan has witnessed a remarkable surge in the exports of agro and food products during the financial ...

Published 04 Jul, 2024 05:47am

Sugar export: 100pc receipt of export proceeds in advance made mandatory

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has linked the export of sugar with 100 percent receipt of export proceeds...

Updated 03 Jul, 2024 09:23am

Exporters meet PM, praise cut in power tariff for industry

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of leading exporters met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday, said a press release. The...

Updated 22 Jun, 2024 02:37pm

Business & Finance

Scope of EFC curtailed

ISLAMABAD: The government has curtailed the scope of the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFC) of exporters under the...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am

Opinion

The plight of exporters

Most textile and apparel exporters operate on razor-thin margins, where pricing differentials are in US cents and...

Updated 10 Jun, 2024 07:58am

Editorials

Export growth

EDITORIAL: The unstated economic policy is to keep the current account deficit close to zero. For that, the trade...

Updated 10 Jun, 2024 08:00am

Business & Finance

Businessmen praise SECDIV’s, Ministry’s initiatives

PESHAWAR: Members of the business community praised initiatives of Strategic Export Control Division (SECDIV),...

Published 10 Jun, 2024 06:52am

Editorials

Export promotion

EDITORIAL: It seems the Pakistan Business Council (PBC) is doing the government’s, especially the commerce...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

Business & Finance

IT, ITeS export remittances up 17.37pc in first 8 months

ISLAMABAD: IT and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) export remittances comprising computer services and call centre ...

Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am

Business & Finance

Condoning import-, export-related curbs: Ministerial body formed to resolve cases

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has constituted a three-member Ministerial Committee to resolve cases to condone...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 05:36am

Pakistan

Strategy to explore new export markets being articulated: Jam

KARACHI: The federal government is devising a strategy to explore new export markets to enhance the country’s...

Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am

FIA probing ‘corruption’ in DPP

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is probing top brass of Department of Plant Protection (DPP), an...

Updated 22 Jan, 2024 11:47am

Markets

Heat along the Red Sea: Pakistan’s exporters fret over shipments to EU, US

Freight charges more than double as Houthis threat forces ships to take longer route

Published 18 Jan, 2024 08:30am

Pakistan

Exporter caution: ‘Pakistan’s ESG compliance can affect GSP-Plus status’

SpectrEco CEO Faraz Khan says exports could take hit unless businesses follow ESGs

Published 12 Jan, 2024 09:00am

Business & Finance

Sesame export to China registers 117.85pc increase

BEIJING: Pakistan registered a remarkable surge of 117.85 percent in Sesame seed export to China last year as sesame...

Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am

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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