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Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin

KE asks govt to release Rs3.4bn under PM’s relief package

ISLAMABAD: The K-Electric (KE) has sought Rs 3.4 billion from the federal government as the first installment from...

Updated 03 Apr, 2022 08:37am

Wheat imports: Tarin asks ministry to come up with ‘accurate need’

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has asked the Ministry of National Food Security and Research to come up...

Updated 29 Mar, 2022 10:06am

Objections of Sindh rejected: ECNEC approves phase-II of Greater Thal Canal

ISLAMABAD: While brushing aside apprehensions of Sindh, Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) has...

Updated 28 Mar, 2022 04:09pm

Business & Finance

Malfunctioning of new NSTR portal: Integrated retailers unable to file correct tax returns

LAHORE: Retailers already connected to FBR-POS Integration system are unable to file correct tax returns for past ...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am

IMF asks govt how it will fund subsidy package

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Sunday the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sought more...

Updated 21 Mar, 2022 05:00pm

Wheat support price raised, fertilizer subsidy approved

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the proposal to increase minimum...

Updated 18 Mar, 2022 09:48am

ECC to meet today to take up 7 key proposals

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has convened a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the...

Updated 15 Mar, 2022 10:12am

Wheat flour: Balochistan govt asked to ensure price stability

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has directed the Balochistan authorities to ensure stability in the prices...

Updated 10 Mar, 2022 09:36am

Business & Finance

17pc GST on imports, supplies: Hospitals run by NPOs give presentation to Tarin

ISLAMABAD: The imposition of 17 percent sales tax on imports and local supplies of Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs),...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:30am

SSGCL: PSM sell-off process hits a snag

ISLAMABAD: Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) has not yet issued requisite No Objection Certificate (NOC) to...

Updated 09 Mar, 2022 10:14am

Low-cost housing: Steps afoot to simplify loan processing procedures: Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Monday that steps are being taken for easing out the loan...

Updated 08 Mar, 2022 10:08am

Uplift schemes in Sindh: ECC approves Rs20m TSG

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs20 million for the...

Updated 27 Feb, 2022 09:10am

5 essential items: continuation of subsidy allowed

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed the continuation of...

Updated 25 Feb, 2022 10:40am

Rapid industrialization objective: Tarin says govt undertaking wholesale planning

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has blamed previous governments in the last 45 years for...

Updated 25 Feb, 2022 09:51am

Provinces to be asked to share subsidy burden

Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin chairs meeting of Economic Coordination Committee

Updated 23 Feb, 2022 09:59am

Pakistan

K-IV phase-I tendering process: TI-P cries foul

ISLAMABAD: Transparency International - Pakistan (TI-P) has raised questions on the tendering process of...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 07:25am

IMF ‘wishlist’ cannot be implemented in totality: Shaukat Tarin

We negotiated hard with the IMF in the past and it would be done again, says finance minister

Updated 16 Feb, 2022 12:37pm

KE proposes amendments in draft AA

ISLAMABAD: Karachi Electric (KE) has proposed amendments in the draft Arbitration Agreement (AA), prepared for...

Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:50am

Business & Finance

Essential kitchen items: Officials asked to keep an eye on prices

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) has been informed that there was a healthy...

Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am

Editorials

Federal, provincial fiscal operations

EDITORIAL: The release of the federal and provincial fiscal operations show that the economy July-December is on...

Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:47am

Delegation of KE meets Tarin

ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation of Karachi Electric (KE) on Monday called on Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin and...

Updated 08 Feb, 2022 09:30am

Editorials

The state of the economy

EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s economy, as per the Monthly Economic Update and Outlook January 2022 by the Economic...

Published 31 Jan, 2022 05:30am

Bill backed by IMF sails thru Senate as well

ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani came under fire from opposition on Friday for siding with the government...

Updated 29 Jan, 2022 09:44am

Country has entered ‘decade of sustained growth’: Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin Saturday said Pakistan has entered a decade of sustained growth. Taking to...

Updated 23 Jan, 2022 10:14am

$11.6m compensation for Dasu project victims approved: ECC allows export of 14 items to Afghanistan against PKR

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved payment of $11.6 million...

Updated 22 Jan, 2022 09:51am

Editorials

Passage of bills: country in IMF’s good books?

EDITORIAL: The Finance Supplementary Bill 2021 and the State Bank of Pakistan (amendment) bill 2021 were passed ...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:06am

Business & Finance

FBR has not yet received tax profiles from NADRA

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is waiting for tax profiling of millions of citizens being done by the...

Updated 13 Jan, 2022 06:20pm

Rising rates of pulses perturb Tarin: ‘Keep your finger on the pulse’

Finance minister directs the Ministry of National Food Security and Research to build strategic reserves of pulses

Updated 13 Jan, 2022 12:03pm

REAP raises objections, terms Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2021 'devastating step'

LAHORE: Terming the Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2021 as a “devastating step” that envisages withdrawal of...

Updated 10 Jan, 2022 09:57am

ECC seeks analysis for shifting towards ARR from LIBOR

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed Economic Affairs Division (EAD) to...

Updated 07 Jan, 2022 09:47am

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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