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Preserving GSP Plus status

EDITORIAL: One would have thought that the precarious state of the economy, the struggling export market and the...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am

Pakistan

EU special envoy on FoRB concludes visit to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The European Union Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief (FoRB), Ambassador...

Updated 14 Sep, 2024 07:24am

Early GSP renewal by US Congress: Pakistan reiterates its request

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reiterated its request for early renewal of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) by...

Updated 27 Apr, 2024 09:19am

Business & Finance

EU envoy, minister discuss issues relating to GSP+ system

ISLAMABAD: EU Ambassador Riina Kionka called on Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, and...

Published 21 Mar, 2024 06:07am

Opinion

Pakistan’s textile industry embraces ESG practices: Sustainability that lasts

Introduction In a transformative shift, Pakistan’s textile industry is setting new standards for sustainability as...

Updated 26 Feb, 2024 12:30pm

Editorials

GSP+ concerns

EDITORIAL: The caretaker government is rightly pleased that the European parliament has extended the GSP+...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am

Business & Finance

Internal rift between EP and EC led to rollover of GSP

ISLAMABAD: An internal rift between European Parliament (EP) and European Council (EC) accounted for an anticipated...

Updated 10 Oct, 2023 09:18am

Pakistan

Shehbaz speaks about his govt’s 16-month performance

LAHORE: Felicitating the Pakistani nation over the extension in GSP+ status, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...

Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:01am

EU decides to extend GSP

ISLAMABAD: The European Parliament has decided to extend existing GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) for...

Updated 06 Oct, 2023 09:04am

EU likely to extend GSP facility for another four years

ISLAMABAD: The European Union (EU) is likely to extend existing Pakistan’s GSP (Generalized System of Preferences)...

Updated 18 Sep, 2023 08:46am

New GSP scheme’s fate hangs in the balance

EU Parliament and European Council have strong arguments against each other’s viewpoint due to which things are not moving

Updated 24 Jul, 2023 01:53pm

UK replaces GSP with DCTS

ISLAMAABD: The United Kingdom (UK) has unveiled a new initiative called the Developing Countries Trading Scheme...

Updated 21 Jun, 2023 08:54am

Pakistan

Alliance seeks bipartisan support for renewal of US GSP programme

ISLAMABAD: Alliance of GSP countries, comprising 27 nations, has called upon the US Senate and the House of...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am

Pakistan

Outgoing British HC meets president

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that there is a need to take tangible steps to increase trade between...

Published 12 Jan, 2023 05:51am

Pakistan and US relaunch TIFA

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States (US) have re-launched the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA)...

Updated 09 Mar, 2022 11:19am

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TEXT: • Kenya is sizable local market with a population of about 50 million people and growing at approximately 3%...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

Business & Finance

EU envoy explains how Pakistan can carry on benefiting from GSP+ regime beyond 2023

ISLAMABAD: The current GSP+ regulation expires at the end of 2023 and Pakistan will carry on with the present regime...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Withdrawal of GSP plus status by EU: PRGMEA urges PM, Adviser to help save ‘$3bn’ exports

LAHORE: Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) on Tuesday has appealed to the...

Updated 12 May, 2021 10:28am

Pakistan

European Parliament chief urged to withdraw resolution

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and Chairman Institute of Research and Reforms (IRR) Senator A...

Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am

Opinion

The pitfalls and the prospects

Pakistan’s exports to European Union countries may stay in a danger zone as the European parliament last Thursday...

Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am

World

GSP Plus status: Government decides to address EU concerns over minorities, freedom of expression

Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a meeting of his senior cabinet members and close aides on Monday, to discuss the resolution passed by the European Parliament, which called for a review of their trade relations with Pakistan.
The European Parliament's resolution is linked with Pakistan's controversial blasphemy laws, and could potentially end Pakistan's eligibility for the Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) trading status.

Updated 03 May, 2021 10:07pm

Resolution adopted by EU Parliament: Pakistan expresses disappointment

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expressed its disappointment at the adoption of a resolution at the European Parliament on...

Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am

Business & Finance

Budget proposals for 2021-22: PRGMEA calls for steps to promote industrialization, enhance exports

LAHORE: The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has called for steps to...

Published 28 Mar, 2021 04:14am

Editorials

Keep an eye on textile group exports

EDITORIAL: Surely, it’s a little bewildering that in the midst of all the talk about Pakistan’s textile sector...

Published 21 Mar, 2021 04:05am

Pakistan

Better social, prosperous society: Interfaith harmony imperative: EU envoy

ISLAMABAD: European Union Ambassador to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara Sunday said in the modern era, promoting...

Updated 08 Feb, 2021 09:29am

Pakistan

Minerals, natural resources university being established in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD: Students of Balochistan province would soon get a full-fledged university to get higher education in the...

Published 25 Jan, 2021 04:23am

Pakistan

GSP compiling borehole log-data, technical report on Badin coal deposits

“The geological logging of exploratory boreholes, collection of core samples and their chemical analysis had been completed, while digitization of borehole log data and a technical report was in progress,” a senior official privy to petroleum sector developments told APP.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 06:27pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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