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181 public sector entities: KP govt launches integrated IT portal

PESHAWAR: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has launched an Integrated IT Portal for Public Sector Entities...

Updated 17 Mar, 2025 09:47am

Business & Finance

Policy rate cut by 250bps to 15pc

KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced a historic policy rate ...

Published 05 Nov, 2024 03:30am

Opinion

Govt has no business being in business

Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in a televised speech this Tuesday cleared the air on IMF (International...

Updated 07 Sep, 2024 08:58am

Imprest money: Govt weighs debit card against credit card for PSEs

ISLAMABAD: The government is considering suggesting debit instead of credit card solutions to address petty cash and...

Updated 02 Aug, 2024 09:33am

Business & Finance

KP govt initiates reforms to improve performance of 170 PSEs

PESHAWAR: The KP government has initiated reforms to improve the performance of its 170 public sector entities ...

Published 08 Jul, 2024 08:25am

Opinion

‘Railways in a mess’

This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “Railways in a mess” carried by the newspaper yesterday. The...

Published 31 May, 2024 06:58am

Opinion

Pakistan’s economic crossroads

The socialist idea of central planning, which leads to a closed economy, has been followed by neoliberalism and...

Updated 17 May, 2024 06:12am

Business & Finance

Political uncertainty impacting economy: SBP

KARACHI: Despite some improvement in macroeconomic indicators, economy continues to grapple with the structural...

Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am

Two power plants: PD shares with PC issues hindering sell-off process

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has reportedly shared issues with Privatisation Commission (PC) that are hindering...

Updated 16 Mar, 2024 03:07pm

Govt moves NPP, GPP sell-off process forward

Cabinet Committee on Privatisation directs Power Division to submit timelines for each of the issues hindering the process of privatisation of Nandipur Power Plant and Guddu Power Plant

Updated 29 Feb, 2024 09:36am

Business & Finance

Purchase of engineering goods: PSEs asked to prefer local firms

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministry (MoC) has urged Public Sector Entities (PSEs) to give preference to domestic companies...

Updated 31 Jan, 2024 09:33am

Procurement of net-metering-based solar PV systems: PPIB set to approve model bidding documents for PSEs

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) is all set to approve model bidding...

Updated 17 Jan, 2024 08:55am

Business & Finance

LCCI president awards â€˜Best Performance Certificates to conveners 150 bodies

LAHORE: President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry Kashif Anwar Saturday awarded Best Performance...

Published 26 Nov, 2023 03:31am

Shamshad lists factors behind SOEs’ Rs500bn losses

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar on Thursday said external interference, lack of...

Updated 22 Sep, 2023 08:46am

Business & Finance

PSEB bars ministries, PSEs from engaging with particular IT firm

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) Limited, an arm of Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom,...

Published 20 Jun, 2023 03:16am

Opinion

Surging govt debt

The statistics on total debt of Pakistan as of end-December 2022 has been released recently by the SBP (State Bank ...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am

Most of country’s PSEs ripe for sale or closure?

PM for expediting sell-off process

Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:51am

Business & Finance

Loss-making PSEs: business community leader advocates sell-off

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and...

Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am

Jul-Mar period: Outstanding govt guarantees stand at $6.06 billion

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan’s outstanding guarantees stood at $ 6.066 billion during the first three...

Updated 11 Jun, 2022 10:21am

Ministry stops PSEs from depositing funds in private banks

Withdraws at least four office memoranda that allowed Public Sector Entities and local/ autonomous bodies to deposit their funds in private banks

Updated 25 May, 2022 09:41am

BR Research

GDP rebase long overdue

The talk of the town in economic circles right now is that Pakistan’s total debt and liabilities stock has crossed...

Published 26 Nov, 2021 06:34am

PSEs big revenue drag: Country’s 25pc cos are ‘zombie’ firms: FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has estimated that approximately 25 percent of the companies in...

Updated 10 Nov, 2021 09:41am

Ex-officio members: MoF asked to review nominations/appointments on PSEs’ boards

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Finance to review nominations/appointments of ex-officio...

Published 23 May, 2021 03:06am

Progress observed in 18 PSEs’ sell-off process

ISLAMABAD: A meeting to review and discuss the progress made so far in the privatisation of the PSEs was held here ...

Published 20 May, 2021 04:26am

Pakistan

Soomro stresses need to revive PSM

The aim of the weekly meeting was to identify the bottlenecks in each transaction at every stage and there has been a considerable progress in 18 identified entities.

Published 19 May, 2021 07:01pm

Pakistan

Transactions of various PSEs: PC Board’s meeting to review progress

ISLAMABAD: A Privatisation Commission Board’s meeting is likely to be held in the current week to review the ...

Updated 27 Apr, 2021 10:09am

Pakistan

18 PSEs picked, but not a single privatised since 2018

ISLAMABAD: The government has selected 18 Public Sector Entities (PSEs) for privatisation, however it has not been...

Published 21 Mar, 2021 04:05am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 11	280.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 11	280.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 11	143.54
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 11	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 11	1.31
Euro to USD / Apr 11	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 11	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 11	5,363.36
India Sensex / Apr 11	75,157.26
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 11	33,585.58
Nasdaq / Apr 11	16,724.46
Hang Seng / Apr 11	20,914.69
FTSE 100 / Apr 11	7,964.18
Dow Jones / Apr 11	40,212.71
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 11	20,374.10
France CAC40 / Apr 11	7,104.80

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 11	61.50
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 11	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 11	290,466
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 11	3,237.61
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 11	67.01
Petrol/Litre / Apr 13	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 13	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Apr 11 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	8.85 ▲ 1 (12.74%)
Ruby Textile / Apr 11 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	7 ▲ 0.7 (11.11%)
Bawany Air Products / Apr 11 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	28.91 ▲ 2.63 (10.01%)
Calcorp Ltd / Apr 11 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	37.24 ▲ 3.39 (10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 11 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	1,329.45 ▲ 120.86 (10%)
ZIL Limited / Apr 11 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	295.72 ▲ 26.88 (10%)
Jubile Life InsXD / Apr 11 Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited(JLICL)	152.56 ▲ 13.87 (10%)
Diamond Ind. / Apr 11 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	35.20 ▲ 3.2 (10%)
Parmount Sp. / Apr 11 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.18 ▲ 0.38 (10%)
Hoechst Pak. / Apr 11 Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)	3,519 ▲ 319 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 11 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	1.84 ▼ -0.41 (-18.22%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Apr 11 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	17.53 ▼ -1.95 (-10.01%)
National Silk / Apr 11 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	30.75 ▼ -3.25 (-9.56%)
Universal Ins. / Apr 11 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9 ▼ -0.85 (-8.63%)
Noon Sugar / Apr 11 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	71.10 ▼ -6.61 (-8.51%)
Masood Textile / Apr 11 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	52 ▼ -4.8 (-8.45%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Apr 11 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	26 ▼ -2.29 (-8.09%)
Nimir Resins / Apr 11 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	32.50 ▼ -2.85 (-8.06%)
Chashma / Apr 11 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	59.02 ▼ -4.97 (-7.77%)
EFU General / Apr 11 EFU General Insurance Limited(EFUG)	116 ▼ -8.45 (-6.79%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 11 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,573,180 ▼ -0.07
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	57,922,646 ▲ 0.02
Sui South Gas / Apr 11 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	44,734,661 ▲ 0.52
Pak Elektron / Apr 11 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	40,461,763 ▲ 2.13
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 11 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	37,973,873 ▼ -0.34
B.O.Punjab / Apr 11 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	33,069,655 ▲ 0.54
Citi Pharma Ltd / Apr 11 Citi Pharma Limited(CPHL)	25,314,966 ▲ 2.71
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 11 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	21,075,820 ▲ 0.24
Fauji Cement / Apr 11 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	19,242,425 ▼ -0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,890,477 ▼ -0.01

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