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NA body supports PPP mode for affordable insurance, sustainable relief programmes

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee has advocated Public Private Partnership (PPP) for affordable...

Updated 30 Nov, 2024 08:28am

Pakistan

16 of 29 MoI&P entities being examined for closure, Senate panel told

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel was informed on Friday that out of a total 29 institutions affiliated with Ministry...

Published 16 Nov, 2024 08:01am

Pakistan

CM Bugti inaugurates mega projects initiated on PPP mode

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti on Thursday has inaugurated three mega projects initiated on...

Updated 25 Oct, 2024 08:18am

Business & Finance

Industrial zones: Rs10bn two flyovers will be constructed: Dharejo

KARACHI: Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce, Jam Ikramullah Dharejo Monday said the Sindh government...

Published 08 Oct, 2024 06:46am

Pakistan

Public-Private Partnership: Railways to restore Sir Syed Express on September 1

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has decided to restore Sir Syed Express (35UP/36DN) between Karachi Cantonment to...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 03:20am

Pakistan

World Bank says ready for PPP with Punjab govt in various sectors

LAHORE: The World Bank has expressed its consent for a public-private partnership (PPP) with the Punjab government...

Published 07 Aug, 2024 06:53am

Editorials

Govt required to take belt-tightening steps

EDITORIAL: The government is to begin a legislative process this month designed to initiate implementation of...

Updated 07 Aug, 2024 06:15am

PM to head panel to boost investment

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to form a steering committee to be...

Updated 23 Jul, 2024 09:45am

NICL, SLICL, PRCL no longer strategic SOEs?

Cabinet Committee decides companies did not meet criteria of strategic or essential SOEs

Updated 23 Jul, 2024 12:30pm

Infrastructure projects: G2G pact with Denmark on the cards

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Denmark are to sign a pact on Public Private Partnership (PPP) for sustainable...

Updated 09 Jul, 2024 09:02am

Business & Finance

Setting up of ‘Sindh Industrial Development Corporation’: idea mooted

KARACHI: Economist Qaiser Bengali has proposed the idea of establishing a Sindh Industrial Development Corporation,...

Published 24 May, 2024 07:15am

Business & Finance

Govt wants private sector investment in infrastructure financing: Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that the...

Updated 24 May, 2024 07:24am

Markets

Wärtsilä secures 12-year agreement extension with Sindh Nooriabad Power Company

Technology group Wärtsilä’s Operation & Maintenance (O&M) agreement with Sindh Nooriabad Power Company...

Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:08pm

Pakistan

Favouritism in award of some contracts: Senate body recommends probe against NHA

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Communications, while observing favouritism in awarding some contracts ...

Published 05 Oct, 2023 06:23am

Business & Finance

Economic revival plan: Tax on retail, agri and real estate sectors may be revised: MoF

Key measures include revenue enhancement strategies including tax revisions in sectors such as retail, agriculture, and real estate, alongside a wealth tax on movable assets, as deemed appropriate

Updated 30 Sep, 2023 09:45am

Business & Finance

IFC commits $1.5bn in short, long-term investments

ISLAMABAD: International Finance Corporation (IFC) committed approximately $1.5 billion in short and long-term...

Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am

Suddenly airport outsourcing plans put on ice

Federal cabinet reportedly puts outsourcing on ice till clearance by Steering Committee headed by Finance Minister

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 10:20am

Infrastructural development: PM for strengthening public-private partnership

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul Haq-Kakar was informed on Monday that outsourcing of Sialkot-Kharian...

Updated 05 Sep, 2023 10:00am

Pakistan

40th PPP policy board meeting held: Yellow Line BRTS, other projects launched

KARACHI: The 40th Public Private Partnership (PPP) Policy Board meeting Thursday was held under the chairmanship of...

Published 09 Jun, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

Does airports’ outsourcing fall within scope of PPPA Act?

ISLAMABAD: The Aviation Division is to outsource three airports on Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode, after the...

Updated 07 Apr, 2023 12:55pm

Pakistan

N-50: NHA approves award of dualisation works to NLC

ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) Executive Board approved the award of works for “Dualisation and...

Published 29 Jan, 2023 03:15am

Pakistan

KP says endeavouring to expand PPP programme

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa is keen to expand its Public Private Partnership (PPP) programme. In...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am

Opinion

Outsourcing airports

According to a Business Recorder news item “Govt decides to outsource topmost airports”, carried by the ...

Published 02 Jan, 2023 06:12am

Govt decides to outsource topmost airports

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directs Aviation Ministry to start process of outsourcing Jinnah International Karachi, Islamabad International, and Allama Iqbal International Lahore under public-private partnership

Updated 31 Dec, 2022 08:56am

Pakistan

PM lays foundation stone for Hyderabad-Sukkur motorway

SUKKUR/HYDERABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said the development of road infrastructure connecting...

Updated 14 Dec, 2022 09:56am

Pakistan

Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway: PM wants more projects on public-private partnership model

Performs ground-breaking of 306-km-long Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway (M-6)

Updated 13 Dec, 2022 04:32pm

Markets

PM seeks reform plan: Power sector PDM govt’s Achilles heel

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought a plan from Power Division to curtail theft and line losses by...

Updated 03 Dec, 2022 09:58am

Pakistan

Senate body informed: Cost of Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway likely to escalate

ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) on Tuesday informed the Senate Standing Committee on Communication...

Published 16 Nov, 2022 05:50am

Pakistan

KP govt to constructs two motorways on PPP basis

PESHAWAR: The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa considering the construction of Dir and D.I. Khan Motorways on...

Published 29 Jun, 2022 07:35am

Pakistan

PPP projects: RMU helps mitigate and manage risks

PESHAWAR: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has established a Risk Management Unit (RMU) in the Finance ...

Published 20 Jun, 2022 05:51am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 1	278.22
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 1	278.02
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 1	154.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 1	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 1	1.27
Euro to USD / Jan 1	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 1	6,074.08
India Sensex / Jan 1	81,748.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 1	39,540.11
Nasdaq / Jan 1	20,173.89
Hang Seng / Jan 1	19,718.56
FTSE 100 / Jan 1	8,262.05
Dow Jones / Jan 1	43,717.48
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 1	20,313.81

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jan 1	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 1	70.60
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 1	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 1	243,059.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 1	2,654.57
Diesel/Litre / Jan 1	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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