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SIFC Apex Committee to meet today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called a meeting of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC)...

Updated 02 Jan, 2025 02:25pm

SIFC set to brief ‘new guard’ on previous decisions

ISLAMABAD: Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) is all set to hold a three-day meeting of new Executive...

Updated 28 Mar, 2024 08:47am

SIFC apex body vows to take ‘tough’ decisions

Underscores the need to continue a consensual approach under SIFC to navigate the myriad of challenges being faced by the country

Updated 22 Mar, 2024 09:50am

Development budget: NEC approves suggestions of SIFC apex body

ISLAMABAD: The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the recommendations of the Apex Committee of the Special...

Updated 30 Jan, 2024 08:47am

SIFC orders tax audit of urea cos

A report by caretaker Minister for Power and Petroleum Muhammad Ali says fertiliser companies are making huge profits due to stagnancy in gas prices for the sector

Updated 22 Jan, 2024 10:53am

Discos likely to be put under army’s microscope

The Federal Cabinet is all set to approve establishment of Performance Management Units (PMUs) in five high loss-making power Distribution Companies

Updated 09 Jan, 2024 10:15am

SIFC set to take on smugglers, hoarders

Apex committee appreciates enhancing level of economic engagements with friendly countries

Updated 04 Jan, 2024 11:55am

Pakistan

Caretaker PM Kakar directs all stakeholders to pursue SIFC initiatives

Chief of Army Staff reassures undaunted resolve of Pakistan Army to backstop government initiatives

Updated 16 Nov, 2023 11:02pm

Refinery sector: SIFC for assessing Sinopec’s interest

ECC also directs Petroleum Division that other interested (credible) parties should be also identified and update be shared with the Apex Council (AC) in its forthcoming meeting

Updated 06 Nov, 2023 12:04pm

SIFC forum for fast-tracking sell-off process

ISLAMABAD: Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) Apex Committee has resolved with consensus on...

Updated 05 Oct, 2023 08:46am

Govt injects more clarity into SIFC initiative

Notification issued by Board of Investment says Special Investment Facilitation Council shall have three tiers

Updated 02 Oct, 2023 10:07am

SIFC apex body lays focus on economic revival efforts

ISLAMABAD: The Apex Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has deliberated various measures...

Updated 09 Sep, 2023 09:08am

SIFC identifies 9 power projects worth $6.87bn

ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has identified nine power sector projects at an...

Updated 08 Sep, 2023 11:23am

Opinion

SIFC is a national brand

The last meeting of the Apex Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), chaired by caretaker...

Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am

Cabinet approves national aviation policy

ISLAMABAD: In the last Federal Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, the cabinet approved National Aviation Policy...

Updated 10 Aug, 2023 09:19am

Investment task: SIFC apex body picks up the pace

PM Shehbaz Sharif chairs third meeting of the Apex Committee of Special Investment Facilitation Council to continue positive momentum to attract investment in various sectors of economy

Updated 08 Aug, 2023 09:57am

Pakistan

SIFC to propel Pakistan’s industrial and agriculture growth: PM Shehbaz

Addressing Chinese companies, prime minister says partnership entering new phase as procedures are being simplified and streamlined

Updated 07 Aug, 2023 04:26pm

Three ‘key’ sectors: Govt optimistic about investment prospects

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says that some friendly countries are interested to invest in Pakistan’s agriculture, minerals and mines as well as the IT sector

Updated 02 Aug, 2023 10:02am

Business & Finance

SIFC will ensure ease of doing business: COAS

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir on Tuesday invited foreign investors to explore the...

Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am

Friendly countries: SIFC approves projects for attracting investments

ISLAMABAD: The Apex Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) on Friday approved the projects...

Updated 22 Jul, 2023 09:35am

Business & Finance

Rs200m TSG approved for SIFC secretariat

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a technical...

Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am

Investments: PM directs finance managers to frame modalities

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed Finance Minister Ishaq Dar and Finance Secretary Imdad Ullah...

Updated 13 Jul, 2023 09:30am

Opinion

‘Special Investment Facilitation Council’ – the way forward—I

There is a dire need for a big rethink for the State of Pakistan to attract sustainable foreign direct investment...

Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Business & Finance

‘SIFC’ termed ‘game-changer’ in relation to FDI prospects

ISLAMABAD: The formation of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) is a game-changer vis-à-vis Foreign...

Published 08 Jul, 2023 06:20am

Govt striving to turn country into global export hub: Ahsan

Pakistan

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 17	278.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 17	278.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 17	156.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 17	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 17	1.22
Euro to USD / Jan 17	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 17	5,996.66
India Sensex / Jan 17	76,619.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 17	38,451.46
Nasdaq / Jan 17	19,630.20
Hang Seng / Jan 17	19,584.06
FTSE 100 / Jan 17	8,505.22
Dow Jones / Jan 17	43,487.83
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 17	20,903.39

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 17	78.88
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 17	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 17	242,283
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 17	2,703.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 17	67.60
Petrol/Litre / Jan 18	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jan 17 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	7.60 ▲ 1.00 (15.15%)
S.G.Power / Jan 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.51 ▲ 1.00 (11.75%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Jan 17 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	10.50 ▲ 1.00 (10.53%)
AN Textile Mill / Jan 17 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	12.82 ▲ 1.17 (10.04%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 17 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	23.62 ▲ 2.15 (10.01%)
Agritech Non-voting / Jan 17 Agritech Non-Voting Preference(AGLNCPS)	24.20 ▲ 2.20 (10.00%)
Arif Habib Ltd. / Jan 17 Arif Habib Limited(AHL)	66.21 ▲ 6.02 (10.00%)
Bilal Fibres / Jan 17 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	15.95 ▲ 1.45 (10.00%)
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 17 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	77.09 ▲ 7.01 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
JS Global Banking / Jan 17 JS Global Banking Sector (ETF)(JSGBETF)	19.77 ▼ -2.75 (-12.21%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 17 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.35 ▼ -0.72 (-11.86%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 17 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7 ▼ -0.88 (-11.17%)
Service Textile / Jan 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	14.98 ▼ -1.66 (-9.98%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jan 17 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.01 ▼ -0.43 (-9.68%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 17 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.51 ▼ -2.70 (-8.94%)
Mandviwala / Jan 17 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	21.50 ▼ -2.00 (-8.51%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 17 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.23 ▼ -0.65 (-6.58%)
Tata Textile / Jan 17 Tata Textile Mills Limited(TATM)	47.10 ▼ -2.80 (-5.61%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	103,704,415 ▲ 0.01
Cnergyico PK / Jan 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	37,108,232 ▲ 0.04
Hub Power Co. / Jan 17 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	36,743,585 ▲ 5.79
Hascol Petrol / Jan 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	32,265,861 ▲ 0.83
Dewan Motors / Jan 17 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	28,402,498 ▲ 2.84
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 17 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	24,195,904 ▲ 7.01
Pak Refinery / Jan 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,625,081 ▲ 0.94
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16,675,539 ▲ 0.30
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,024,776 ▲ 0.09

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