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IT exports on a rise

IT exports have been steadily rising, with FY24 total exports reaching $3.2 billion, a 24 percent year-on-year...

Published 01 Oct, 2024 08:50am

Technology

Govts, militaries, telecommunications, judicial systems face more cyberattacks globally

ISLAMABAD: A global cybersecurity company found that governments, military, telecommunications and judicial systems...

Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am

Business & Finance

SingTel sells 0.8% stake in India’s Bharti Airtel to GQG Partners for $711mn

Singapore Telecommunications on Thursday said it has sold a 0.8% stake in India’s Bharti Airtel for S$950 million...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 12:08pm

World

Starlink internet for ‘recognised’ organisations in Gaza: Musk

PARIS: Billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday said that his Starlink satellite service would support internet access for...

Published 28 Oct, 2023 10:48pm

BR Research

PTCL in 2021

In a challenging year for connectivity business, Pakistan’s true carrier-of-carriers posted healthy growth in...

Published 14 Feb, 2022 08:11am

BR Research

Chasing IT exports

The country’s digital exports have been responding well. As per latest data from the SBP, the exports of...

Published 06 Dec, 2021 08:08am

Pakistan

Supernet awarded Rs100m projects

KARACHI: Supernet Limited (“Supernet”) has been awarded three equipment supply projects consisting of equipment...

Published 23 Nov, 2021 03:54am

World

Russia extends Twitter slowdown, warns Facebook, YouTube

MOSCOW: Russia said Monday it would continue slowing down Twitter’s operations over illegal content and threatened...

Updated 18 May, 2021 09:36am

Business & Finance

Dutch telecoms watchdog to investigate Huawei access to KPN networks

KPN said that it is not aware of any improper access by Huawei employees, and Huawei, the biggest supplier of equipment for KPN's 4G mobile networks, denied the report.
The Agentschap Telecom said in a statement it would also check whether KPN's current security measures are adequate and issue first findings "in about a month".

Published 19 Apr, 2021 07:46pm

World

Britain approves Virgin Media-O2 mega merger

LONDON: Britain’s competition regulator on Wednesday approved a blockbuster £31-billion merger of telecoms giant...

Published 15 Apr, 2021 03:22am

World

Biden sets out 'once-in-a-generation' $2tn infrastructure plan

"It's a once-in-a-generation investment in America, unlike anything we've seen or done since we built the interstate highway system and the space race decades ago."

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 04:19pm

World

Czech billionaire dies in Alaska copter crash

PRAGUE: Petr Kellner, the Czech Republic’s wealthiest person with a fortune topping $13 billion, died aged 56 in a...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

Pakistan

Covid-19: NTC to ensure safe, secure virtual meetings: MD

ISLAMABAD: Since the third wave of coronavirus (COVID-19) is considered the most lethal, the National...

Published 22 Mar, 2021 04:18am

World

Lithuania blocks Chinese airport screening equipment

VILNIUS: NATO member Lithuania has banned the use of airport security-screening equipment made by a Chinese company...

Published 30 Jan, 2021 03:55am

BR Research

Scaling IT exports

While Pakistan’s telecom and IT-related services exports have done well in recent months, there is room for more...

Published 27 Jan, 2021 07:30am

Business & Finance

Zong heavily fined by PTA over illegal use of Radio Frequencies

Zong 4G, has been heavily fined by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) for unauthorized and illegal use of radio frequencies.

Updated 16 Dec, 2020 10:55am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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