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Agri tube-wells: Govt to implement solarisation project in phase-wise manner

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to implement Prime Minister’s National Programme for solarisation of agri...

Updated 22 Jul, 2023 10:05am

Tubewells’ solarisation: ECNEC approves PC-1 of Rs377.236bn plan

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved PC-1 of a three years...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:25am

1,320MW Shanghai Thar Coal Block-1: Financial closure in peril as ICBC decides to withdraw $300m financing

ISLAMABAD: The financial closure of 1,320 MW Shanghai Thar Coal Block-1 is reportedly in trouble as Industrial and...

Updated 07 Jul, 2023 08:58am

Pakistan

CPEC turns 10; commemorations next month

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to commemorate decade of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) early next...

Published 17 Jun, 2023 06:13am

NEC apprised about the key challenges facing economy

ISLAMABAD: The National Economic Council (NEC) was informed that political instability, escalating security...

Updated 08 Jun, 2023 09:32am

Pakistan

Rs400m approved for NFPI, says planning minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiative Ahsan Iqbal has stated that the government has...

Published 22 May, 2023 06:23am

Hydropower, water projects: Ministry agrees to allocate Rs100bn as IBC

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (MPD&SI) has agreed to allocate Rs 100...

Updated 20 May, 2023 08:54am

PD’s FY24 uplift projects: Rs50bn indicative budget ceilings approved

The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives advises Power Division to adjust its prioritized projects

Updated 19 May, 2023 09:01am

Editorials

PSDP: prudence needed

EDITORIAL: The Ministry of Finance has given a 700 billion rupee indicative budget ceiling for Public Sector...

Published 19 May, 2023 06:17am

Pakistan

Establishment of ‘National Language Processing Laboratory’ approved

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning Development +ACY- Special Initiatives has approved the project Establishment of...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am

ECC struggles to lower prices of essentials

Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) suggests measures required to be taken to lower inflation in the country

Updated 15 May, 2023 09:05am

Financing needs: Wapda seeks appraisal session with PM, ministers

ISLAMABAD: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has proposed an appraisal session with Prime Minister...

Updated 12 May, 2023 08:46am

MPD&SI proposes changes in NEP

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (MPD&SI) has proposed several changes in...

Updated 08 May, 2023 09:05am

Pakistan

Minister, stakeholders discuss post-flood nutrition, food security concerns

ISLAMABAD: Secretary Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Syed Zafar Ali Shah chaired a meeting...

Published 20 Apr, 2023 06:30am

Public Sector Development Programme: Rs129bn released for development projects

ISLAMABAD: Despite financial constraints and disruptions caused by super floods last year, the Ministry of Planning,...

Updated 17 Apr, 2023 08:46am

Muzaffargarh solar plant land: Power Div asked to raise Rs930m from its own unutilised funds

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has asked Power Division to use its own...

Updated 13 Apr, 2023 08:39am

Pakistan

PM’s 15 ‘youth development initiatives’ to be launched today

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives today (Tuesday) would launch as many as 15...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 07:20am

Release / disbursement: Rs399.68bn funds authorised for PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has authorised the release/disbursement of...

Updated 16 Mar, 2023 09:58am

MoPDSI issues guidelines for PSDP 23-24

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (MoPDSI) has issued guidelines for the Public...

Updated 13 Feb, 2023 09:18am

Business & Finance

PSDP 2022-23: Rs371bn authorised for uplift projects till date

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Secretary Syed Zafar Ali said that a total of...

Published 09 Feb, 2023 06:55am

Reason behind cut in PSDP disbursement identified

ISLAMABAD: The significant reduction in Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) from what was budgeted is due to...

Updated 08 Feb, 2023 09:16am

GT Road section: ECC approves Rs115m TSG

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved technical supplementary grant (TSG)...

Published 21 Nov, 2022 05:59am

Weekly PSDP disbursement: Data uploading abandoned by ministry?

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special initiatives appears to have abandoned the practice of...

Updated 19 Nov, 2022 10:22am

Business & Finance

PALSP urges govt to help revive industry through release of ‘maximum’ PSDP funds

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers (PALSP) on Tuesday urged the government to release maximum...

Published 26 Oct, 2022 06:46am

Flood damage reassessed at $30bn

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Secretary Syed Zafar Ali Shah Thursday said...

Updated 23 Sep, 2022 09:54am

Business & Finance

Uplift, recurrent budget: MoF changes fund release strategy

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) has altered strategy for release of funds for development budget/ Public Sector...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 05:49am

Development projects: Govt to start third-party inspection system

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to start Third Party Inspection (TPI) system of development projects amounting...

Updated 22 Apr, 2022 10:43am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.05

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,870.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,680.12
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,063.61
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,444.99
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,210.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.02
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 15	233,371.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,563.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	68.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 16	18,085
Petrol/Litre / Nov 17	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 17 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 17 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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