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Ongoing global oil price decline to benefit Pakistan: brokerage house

The ongoing decline in global oil price “benefits Pakistan” and will help its trade balance and inflation figures,...

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 10:32pm

Business & Finance

Jul-Aug oil sales decline 12pc to 2.4m tons YoY

KARACHI: Pakistan’s Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) sales decreased by 14 percent on year-on-year basis to 1.21...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 06:38am

Pakistan

High octane: Senate body recommends hike in PL to Rs100/litre

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue has recommended increasing petroleum levy on high...

Published 15 Jun, 2024 06:57am

Markets

Govt’s petroleum development levy target for FY24 likely to be surpassed: JS Global

The government will likely surpass its Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) collection target for the current fiscal...

Updated 03 Apr, 2024 10:11pm

Markets

Govt may raise PDL on diesel to Rs60 as declining sales dent target: JS Global

The government in its bid to achieve revenue targets assigned by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) may increase...

Updated 06 Oct, 2023 11:43pm

Business & Finance

PDL data collection: FBR prescribes new GST invoice for petroleum dealers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has prescribed a new sales tax invoice for petroleum dealers for the...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Pakistan

NFC award major reason behind govt’s inability to go after untaxed sectors: economist

Dr Ashfaque Hassan Khan says Islamabad loses incentive to tax undocumented economy as it loses big chunk of additional revenue

Published 04 Sep, 2023 05:26pm

Markets

Petroleum levy at Rs60/litre: component-wise breakdown of petrol price in Pakistan

Price has increased 21% since August 1, 2023

Published 02 Sep, 2023 05:06pm

Business & Finance

FPCCI for passing oil price dip benefit on to consumers

KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has ...

Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am

Markets

Dollar released from Dar(kness): Pakistan moves to convince IMF

As the PKR endured its worst day in over two decades (in terms of percentage loss), many say this is a step towards reviving the stalled bailout programme

Updated 26 Jan, 2023 10:03pm

Markets

Component-wise breakdown of petrol price in Pakistan

Petroleum development levy at its highest, OMC margin to be reviewed

Published 01 Nov, 2022 08:07pm

Ministry of Energy: MoF seeks update on commitments made with IMF

Finance Ministry urges MoE to complete commitments agreed with the Fund well within the stipulated timeline under intimation to Finance Division

Updated 18 Sep, 2022 11:32am

Business & Finance

‘Higher taxation on LPG may trigger ecological disaster’

ISLAMABAD: Higher taxation on LPG, once termed ‘poor man’s fuel’ is likely to suppress its demand in the...

Published 06 Jul, 2022 05:35am

Business & Finance

Budget FY23: Understanding with IMF may lead to revival of EFF

KARACHI: In a welcoming breakthrough, Pakistan and IMF reached an understanding on the federal budget FY23 which...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:55am

Pakistan

For IMF programme revival: Pakistan to take more measures to appease IMF

Analysts say only a small component of requirements met

Published 22 Jun, 2022 06:40pm

Business & Finance

Post-budget press conference: Fiscal tightening on the cards

Miftah Ismail says energy sector’s woes have deepened due to mismanagement, unbearably high transmission and distribution losses
PM Shehbaz Sharif talked to the Indonesian President about palm oil
IMF not happy with the government measure to increase income tax exemption for salaried class

Updated 11 Jun, 2022 05:57pm

FY22 budget reversed key policies damaging revenue prospects: IMF

ISLAMABAD: The budget 2021-22 delayed key reforms and reversed some key policies damaging revenue prospects. This...

Updated 06 Feb, 2022 09:15am

Business & Finance

Govt to increase PDL by Rs4 every month after IMF agreement

Adviser to PM on Finance says govt would ensure legislation for SBP autonomy

Updated 22 Nov, 2021 10:02pm

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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