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Deal inked with IFC to accelerate e-mobility

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as a part of World Bank’s...

Updated 2 days ago

Business & Finance

Public-sector entities: Ministry to reconstitute BoD, appoint permanent CEOs

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production has decided to reconstitute Board of Directors (BoD) of various...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Business & Finance

Comprehensive industrial policy being pursued: SAPM

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Industries and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan Monday said the...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 06:59am

Pakistan

‘Undue’ harassment by NAB, FIA, FBR: SAPM Haroon emphasizes commitment to protecting corporate sector

KARACHI: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) for Industries & Production Division Haroon Akhtar Khan has...

Published 13 Apr, 2025 02:50am

LED products: levy of 20% regulatory duty proposed

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production has proposed imposition of a 20 percent regulatory duty on...

Updated 09 Apr, 2025 10:16am

Business & Finance

CDA directed to complete Business Facilitation Centre

ISLAMABAD: The Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan has...

Published 26 Mar, 2025 07:01am

Business & Finance

Govt decides to restructure SMEDA

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to restructure the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA)...

Published 26 Mar, 2025 05:25am

Pakistan

Kashmir dispute: Pakistan says seeking ‘just and lasting’ settlement

NEW YORK: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Tariq Fatemi,...

Published 26 Mar, 2025 05:25am

Business & Finance

SAPM, Engro Corporation chairman discuss businessmen issues

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan held a meeting on...

Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am

Biogas plant: Ministry vows support to Pak-Suzuki Co

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production has extended full support to the Pak-Suzuki company for...

Updated 21 Mar, 2025 09:22am

Business & Finance

Trade obstacles: SAPM offers unwavering support to PBC

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Haroon Akhtar Khan, Wednesday, while acknowledging the ...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 07:22am

Business & Finance

Minister, Pak Suzuki CEO discuss expanding industrial, trade ties

ISLAMABAD: Minister (SAPM) for Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan, called on a meeting with Hiroshi...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 06:49am

Repatriation of declared assets: PM proposes incentive scheme for overseas Pakistanis: SAPM

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has proposed an incentive scheme for overseas Pakistanis to repatriate their...

Updated 16 Mar, 2025 01:06pm

Business & Finance

Industry’s uplift: SAPM directs SMEDA to leverage available resources

ISLAMABAD: Haroon Akhtar Khan as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production,...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 07:37am

Re-export of refined sugar: PM forms IMC to examine regional models for raw sugar import

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed an Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) to examine regional models...

Updated 12 Mar, 2025 08:59am

Federal Cabinet: portfolios assigned to new inductees

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday assigned portfolios to the recently inducted federal and state...

Updated 08 Mar, 2025 08:50am

Pakistan

Appointment of Haroon Akhtar Khan as SAPM hailed

LAHORE: Economic experts and industrialists have welcomed the appointment of Haroon Akhtar Khan as Special Assistant...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 06:16am

Contracts revision: Non-compliant IPPs, plants to face forensic audit

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday announced that any power plant or Independent Power Producer (IPP)...

Updated 25 Feb, 2025 02:23pm

Energy sector: France concerned at ‘challenges’ faced by its firms

ISLAMABAD: Following Germany and United Kingdom (UK), France has also raised its concerns on challenges being faced...

Updated 19 Dec, 2024 03:03pm

CPEC and SEZs projects’ progress reviewed

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal Friday reviewed progress...

Updated 07 Dec, 2024 03:09pm

New IPP deals: PM tasks Fatemi to address Siemens’ grievances

Siemens has invested substantial sums to establish Rousch Pakistan Power Limited (RPPL)

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 04:05pm

Remaining 18 IPPs: Row over figures main hurdle to talks

ISLAMABAD: Although, the Task Force on Energy has terminated or amended agreements with 13 IPPs, (five thermals,...

Updated 05 Nov, 2024 09:01am

Capacity payment issue: 10 IPPs seek PM’s intervention

Talks with IPPs of 2002 Policy are commencing from today

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 04:10pm

Technology

SAPM on Digital Media Fahd Haroon is bullish on Pakistan’s IT sector

Says internet slowdown result of faults in submarine cables, speeds to be restored to normal

Updated 16 Sep, 2024 08:11pm

Pakistan

Fahd Haroon appointed Minister of State/SAPM

ISLAMABAD: Fahd Haroon has been appointed as minister of state/ special assistant to the prime minister (SAPM) by...

Updated 09 Aug, 2024 08:16am

Pakistan

Fahd Haroon appointed as Minister of State, SAPM

ISLAMABAD: Fahd Haroon has been appointed as minister of state/special assistant to the prime minister (SAPM) by...

Published 08 Aug, 2024 03:51pm

Pakistan

SAPM urges world to help stop genocide of Kashmiris by India

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Human Rights and Women Empowerment, Mushaal Hussein Mullick,...

Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:00am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Qatar sign agreements to boost employment opportunities for Pakistanis

ISLAMABAD: In a landmark move to bolster job opportunities for Pakistanis, the Special Assistant to the Prime...

Published 24 Jan, 2024 05:07am

Pakistan

SAPM Sohrab meets with Qatari minister

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (SAPM) Jawad...

Published 20 Jan, 2024 05:18am

Pakistan

Safe and legal migration of workforce to Qatar discussed

DOHA: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Overseas Pakistani and Human Resource Development, Jawad...

Published 18 Jan, 2024 05:54am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	280.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	280.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	142.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 18	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5,282.70
India Sensex / Apr 17	78,553.20
Nasdaq / Apr 17	16,286.45
Hang Seng / Apr 17	21,395.14
FTSE 100 / Apr 17	8,275.66
Dow Jones / Apr 17	39,142.23
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 17	21,205.86
France CAC40 / Apr 17	7,285.86
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	34,730.28

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	64.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	299,811
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	3,326.85
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 18	67.13
Petrol/Litre / Apr 21	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 21	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 21 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	4.04 ▲ 0.6 (17.44%)
Quice Food / Apr 21 Quice Food Industries Limited(QUICE)	7.40 ▲ 0.87 (13.32%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Apr 21 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	9.48 ▲ 0.98 (11.53%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Apr 21 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	26.49 ▲ 2.41 (10.01%)
EMCO Industries / Apr 21 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	36.29 ▲ 3.3 (10%)
Bunnys Limited / Apr 21 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	29.60 ▲ 2.69 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 21 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	106.81 ▲ 9.71 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 21 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	295.96 ▲ 26.91 (10%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 21 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	70.29 ▲ 6.39 (10%)
Elahi Cot. / Apr 21 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	138.42 ▲ 12.58 (10%)

Stock	Price
Pak Reinsurance / Apr 21 Pakistan Reinsurance Company Limited(PAKRI)	14 ▼ -1.9 (-11.95%)
Apna Microfin. / Apr 21 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.15 ▼ -1.13 (-10.02%)
Ahmad Hassan / Apr 21 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	48.60 ▼ -5.4 (-10%)
Noon Sugar / Apr 21 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73.81 ▼ -8.2 (-10%)
National Silk / Apr 21 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	29.12 ▼ -2.88 (-9%)
Samba Bank / Apr 21 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	9.17 ▼ -0.8 (-8.02%)
Supernet Tech. / Apr 21 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	750 ▼ -54.98 (-6.83%)
Dewan Automotive Eng. / Apr 21 Dewan Automotive Engineering Limited(DWAE)	33.25 ▼ -2.32 (-6.52%)
Khalid Siraj / Apr 21 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	7.51 ▼ -0.5 (-6.24%)
Gulistan Sp. / Apr 21 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	8.15 ▼ -0.53 (-6.11%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Apr 21 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	5,760,797 ▲ 0.56
Sui North Gas / Apr 21 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	5,629,708 ▲ 6.31
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 21 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	3,054,353 ▲ 6.39
Quice Food / Apr 21 Quice Food Industries Limited(QUICE)	2,608,724 ▲ 0.87
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 21 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	2,436,844 ▲ 0.15
Cnergyico PK / Apr 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	2,350,271 ▼ -0.01
Barkat Frisian Agro / Apr 21 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	2,147,587 ▲ 1.12
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1,448,596 ▲ 0.01
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 21 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	1,138,146 ▲ 0.6
Dewan Motors / Apr 21 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	916,432 ▲ 0.62

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