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Remittances shining again

As expected, remittances from overseas Pakistanis saw a surge on May 24. However, the monthly inflows rose to record...

Published 11 Jun, 2024 08:13am

Business & Finance

May 2024: country gets highest-ever remittances

KARACHI: Pakistan received highest-ever monthly inflows of home remittances amounted to $ 3.2 billion in the month ...

Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am

Business & Finance

Governor advocates increased agri exports

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman has said that the overseas Pakistani business community can play an...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am

Pakistan

Parliamentary panel informed: ‘Major focus on ‘Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030’ to bolster workforce in KSA’

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel was informed on Friday that the country’s major focus is Saudi Arabia’s Vision...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

SBP expects increase in home remittances

KARACHI: With a significant increase in the labour migration, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is expecting...

Updated 25 Oct, 2023 08:42am

Business & Finance

Relations with local SMEs: Traders from ASEAN states, China, Belgium show interest

LAHORE: The traders of China, Indonesia, Belgium and ASEAN (the Association of South East Nations) have evinced keen...

Published 16 Aug, 2023 05:50am

Business & Finance

Overseas Pakistani: FTO concerned over repeated changes in tax jurisdiction

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has expressed serious concern over repeated changes in the tax...

Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am

Markets

Remittances clock in at $2bn in February, down 9.5% on a yearly basis

Inflow, however, recovers marginally on month-on-month basis

Updated 10 Mar, 2023 07:17pm

Pakistan

UK national appeals to govt to protect his investment

LAHORE: An overseas Pakistani has appealed to the prime minister and the chief minister of Punjab to help save his...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

RDA: pace of growth slightly lower

KARACHI: Inflows of Roshan Digital Accounts (RDA) maintained an upward momentum and rose to $5.63 billion at the end...

Updated 04 Feb, 2023 09:29am

Markets

Roshan Digital Accounts: inflow clocks in at meagre $110mn in January

This is the lowest monthly figure since November 2020, which was the third month of the initiative

Published 03 Feb, 2023 06:43pm

Pakistan

Remittances continue to decline, clock in at $2.1bn in November

Experts attribute lower inflow to usage of illegal channels

Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:13pm

Business & Finance

Q1 remittances fall over 6pc YoY

KARACHI: Workers’ remittances fell over 6 percent during the first quarter (July-Sept) of this fiscal year due to...

Updated 12 Oct, 2022 09:32am

Business & Finance

Remittances fall 12.3% in September 2022, amount to $2.4 billion

Decline attributed to post-Covid travel activities

Updated 11 Oct, 2022 06:43pm

Business & Finance

Roshan Digital Account: Inflows clock in $5.14bn in 25 months

Month-on-month RDA inflows are down 10%

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 11:14pm

Pakistan

Bannu, Abbottabad, Sukkur, GB, AJK: Turi orders establishment of new protector offices

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Sajid Hussain Turi has directed...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 05:49am

Pakistan

Dr Yasmin submits to polls office resolution against CEC

LAHORE: Central Punjab President of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Dr Yasmin Rashid submitted a resolution against...

Published 05 Aug, 2022 06:27am

Pakistan

ECP’s decision in funding case based on dishonesty: PTI

LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Punjab senior leaders on Tuesday said that the Election ...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am

Pakistan

‘Elections Bill acknowledges voting right of overseas Pakistani’

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) noted unequivocally Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2022, acknowledges the...

Published 28 Jun, 2022 07:13am

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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