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After KTBA, FPCCI also criticises FBR's 'digital payments' measure

Writes letter to FBR chairman, says amendment made without taking business community on board

Updated 26 Oct, 2021 09:11pm

Pakistan

Govt devising National Science and Technology Innovation policy: Faraz

Minister says science and technology sector was neglected in the past and not much was done to promote it

Published 18 Oct, 2021 02:53pm

Pakistan

Balochistan govt approves health insurance policy

QUETTA: Balochistan government has approved a universal health insurance policy to ensure the best healthcare to the...

Updated 26 Mar, 2021 09:29am

Pakistan

PM Imran Khan inaugurates Pakistan's first-ever national security dialogue

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated Pakistan's first-ever security dialogue at the Islamabad Security Dialogue, in collaboration with the country's five major policy think-tanks.
In his keynote address, Prime Minister Imran Khan stated that it is vital to understand that national security is beyond just defence, including non-traditional issues such as climate change and food security.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 12:20pm

Business & Finance

State Bank revised policy to boost Pakistani exporters presence abroad: PBC

“Under the revised policy exporters may invest up to 10% of average annual exports of last 3 years or $100,000, whichever is higher, to establish subsidiaries/branch offices abroad,” it added.

Published 11 Feb, 2021 11:04am

World

Winchester College to admit girls for first time

LONDON: Winchester College, one of Britain’s oldest and most prestigious private schools, will open its ancient...

Updated 10 Feb, 2021 09:40am

World

YouTube suspends Trump indefinitely

SAN FRANCISCO: YouTube has suspended Donald Trump indefinitely from the platform and said it will also prevent the...

Published 28 Jan, 2021 04:40am

Markets

US MIDDAY: Gold lower

NEW YORK: Gold prices edged lower on Tuesday on concerns over a fresh US coronavirus aid package, while a slightly...

Published 27 Jan, 2021 04:59am

Markets

China stocks retreat

SHANGHAI: China shares fell on Tuesday as a resurgence of COVID-19 cases hit market sentiment, with consumer...

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:29am

Pakistan

PM reaffirms ‘Engage Africa’ policy to foster closer ties

He underlined the salience of Pakistan’s “Engage Africa” policy and said that Pakistan would soon be establishing its resident diplomatic mission in Djibouti.

Published 31 Dec, 2020 12:11am

World

PM sold out fish in Brexit trade deal, fishermen say

British fishermen said on Saturday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson had sold out fish stocks to the European Union with a Brexit trade deal that gives EU boats significant access to the United Kingdom’s rich fishing waters.
The United Kingdom will leave the EU’s Common Fisheries Policy on Dec. 31, but under the trade deal agreed on Christmas Eve the current rules will remain largely in place during a 5-1/2-year transition period.

Published 28 Dec, 2020 07:09pm

World

China foreign ministry says firmly rejects new U.S. law on Tibet policy

The Chinese foreign ministry on Monday said it firmly rejected new U.S. legislation on Tibet signed into law by President Donald Trump over the weekend.

Published 28 Dec, 2020 01:21pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 7	280.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 7	280.42
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 7	145.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 7	0.85
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 7	1.29
Euro to USD / Apr 7	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Apr 4	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 4	5,074.08
Nasdaq / Apr 4	15,587.79
Dow Jones / Apr 4	38,314.86
India Sensex / Apr 7	72,018.84
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 7	31,136.58
Hang Seng / Apr 7	20,005.29
FTSE 100 / Apr 7	7,586.79
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 7	19,447.47
France CAC40 / Apr 7	6,887.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 4	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 4	284,298.40
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 7	59.67
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 7	3,028.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 7	62.82
Petrol/Litre / Apr 8	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 8	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Textile / Apr 7 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	8.80 ▲ 0.95 (12.1%)
AN Textile Mill / Apr 7 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	11.09 ▲ 1.01 (10.02%)
Shakarganj / Apr 7 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	35.18 ▲ 3.2 (10.01%)
Allawasaya Tex / Apr 7 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,429.95 ▲ 130 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Apr 7 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	1,080.18 ▲ 98.2 (10%)
Bela Auto / Apr 7 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	171.72 ▲ 15.61 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 7 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	1,063.81 ▲ 96.71 (10%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Apr 7 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	14.64 ▲ 1.33 (9.99%)
TPL Life Insur. / Apr 7 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	60 ▲ 5.19 (9.47%)
Pak Leather / Apr 7 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	30 ▲ 2.53 (9.21%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Apr 7 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	7.30 ▼ -0.99 (-11.94%)
IGI Life Ins / Apr 7 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	15.11 ▼ -1.68 (-10.01%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 7 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	136.23 ▼ -15.14 (-10%)
Masood Textile / Apr 7 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	52.54 ▼ -5.84 (-10%)
Orient Rental / Apr 7 Orient Rental Mod(ORM)	8.01 ▼ -0.89 (-10%)
Gammon Pak / Apr 7 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	24.13 ▼ -2.68 (-10%)
Cordoba Logistics / Apr 7 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	11.62 ▼ -1.29 (-9.99%)
Elahi Cot. / Apr 7 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	128.47 ▼ -14.26 (-9.99%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 7 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	42.07 ▼ -4.67 (-9.99%)
Noon Sugar / Apr 7 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	69.32 ▼ -7.67 (-9.96%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	61,333,939 ▼ -0.43
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	55,274,278 ▼ -0.06
Bank Al-Falah / Apr 7 Bank Alfalah Limited(BAFL)	43,523,860 ▼ -0.27
B.O.Punjab / Apr 7 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	34,084,127 ▼ -0.59
Pak Elektron / Apr 7 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	33,344,978 ▼ -2.9
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 7 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	33,189,854 ▼ -2.23
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 7 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	27,840,546 ▼ -0.55
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 7 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	23,872,904 ▼ -0.26
Sui South Gas / Apr 7 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	19,706,045 ▼ -2.26
Fauji Cement / Apr 7 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	18,559,323 ▼ -1.48

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