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Senate panel told: Chinese power sector investors face problems in G-B

ISLAMABAD: Chief Secretary Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) has revealed that while China is working on critical ...

Published 14 Jan, 2025 03:12am

Business & Finance

Vision 2030 initiative: Saudia announces plans to boost tourism from Pakistan

KARACHI: Saudia, the national carrier of Saudi Arabia, has announced plans to significantly boost tourism from...

Published 03 Dec, 2024 07:29am

Pakistan

Portuguese businesspeople urged to invest in Punjab’s tourism sector

LAHORE: Inaugurating the ‘CM Transport Program for Women in Girls Colleges’, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz...

Updated 08 Oct, 2024 07:17am

Life & Style

Dubai’s tourism sector thrives with hospitality industry matching demand

Dubai’s tourism sector continued to thrive as it welcomed a record 9.3 million overnight guests in the first half of...

Updated 27 Sep, 2024 06:52pm

Promotion of tourism: Stakeholders call for optimal utilisation of fisheries sector

PESHAWAR: The stakeholders of the fisheries’ sector including fish farmers and people of the tourists’ attractive...

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 09:27am

Pakistan

TDCP generates over Rs467m thru Patriata chairlift in FY24

LAHORE: The Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) successfully earned over Rs 467 million in the fiscal...

Published 15 Jul, 2024 07:40am

Technology

Hotels in Swat call for optic fibre connectivity to help boost investment

The Kalam Hotels Association, representing over 250 hotels in the picturesque valley of Kalam, Swat, has called for...

Updated 12 Jul, 2024 11:32pm

Pakistan

Governor vows to improve governance, standard of universities

LAHORE: Punjab Governor, Sardar Saleem Haider Khan has expressed his resolve to play his role for improving the...

Published 11 Jul, 2024 07:37am

Pakistan

AAAG team meets Zardari

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Zardari on Tuesday underlined the significance of enhancing air connectivity with ...

Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am

Pakistan attracted $16bn in visitor spending in 2022: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan attracted $16 billion in visitor spending in 2022 which is projected to touch $30 billion in...

Updated 08 Nov, 2023 01:24pm

Business & Finance

‘Share of foreign tourists increasing in Pakistan despite turmoil’

From 5-6% before pandemic, the share of international tourists surged to 12-15%, says GoZayaan Pakistan Managing Director

Published 02 Apr, 2023 04:10pm

Pakistan

PTDC holds workshop to improve skills of tour guides

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) has taken various measures to promote tourism in...

Published 01 Apr, 2023 06:21am

Business & Finance

Conference on ITZs in KP: Experts underline need for investing in tourism sector

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a conference while underlining the need for investing in the tourism sector of the country,...

Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:10am

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An alcoholic point

According to a Business Recorder news item, Dubai has suspended a tax of 30 percent on alcohol and dropped a licence...

Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:02am

Pakistan

Private sector being mobilised to promote tourism: SACM

LAHORE: Expressing resolve to promote tourism, Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab on Information and...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

World

Sri Lanka inflation hits record high as food crisis looms

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's inflation hit a record 11.1 percent in November, official figures showed Wednesday, and...

Updated 22 Dec, 2021 12:34pm

Pakistan

Pakistan witnessing boom in tourism sector: President

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said that Pakistan was witnessing a boom in the tourism sector, which would not...

Published 11 Dec, 2021 04:12am

Pakistan

PM approves ERRA’s merger with NDMA

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday gave in-principal approval to the merger of Earthquake...

Published 25 Nov, 2021 03:53am

Pakistan

Sarwar urges political, religious parties to keep national interest supreme

LAHORE: Punjab Governor, Chaudhry Sarwar has said that all political and religious parties should keep national...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am

EU-Pakistan Business Forum to be launched on 8th

It will provide opportunities for both EU and Pakistani businesses for bilateral trade enhancement

Updated 04 Sep, 2021 09:36am

Criticality of forex explained

PM Imran says industrialisation and tourism is essential for foreign exchange

Updated 03 Sep, 2021 09:50am

PM for development of beach tourism in Balochistan

LASBELA: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday stressed upon development of beach and coastline tourism in Balochistan...

Updated 11 Aug, 2021 09:41am

Pakistan

CM for expediting work on Sora Dam project

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar in a meeting, here on Thursday reviewed progress on various...

Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:18am

Pakistan

PM briefed on KP tourism roadmap

ISLAMABAD: The provincial government of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa (KP) has finalized a comprehensive roadmap to boost...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

World

Thailand to halt local flights in COVID-risk areas

Exceptions are being made for medical flights, emergency landing aircrafts and flights in connection with the government's tourism reopening programs.

Published 18 Jul, 2021 05:03pm

Business & Finance

National aviation policy ensures ease-of-doing business: CAA chief

KARACHI: The Director-General of Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Khaqan Murtaza, has said that ...

Published 07 Jul, 2021 04:28am

Business & Finance

Seminar at Lahore Chamber: Women entrepreneurs urged to play effective role in tourism sector

LAHORE: Tourism industry in Pakistan can ensure a sustainable economy as it generates revenue for the government and...

Published 04 Jul, 2021 03:41am

Editorials

The ‘big potential’ in tourism

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Imran Khan has been right all along that we have missed a great opportunity to properly ...

Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am

PM says tourism sector has great potential as big money earner

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said, on Saturday, that tourism sector would be a big money earner for the...

Published 27 Jun, 2021 03:56am

World

Spain opens borders to all vaccinated travellers

MALAGA: Spain opened its borders to vaccinated travellers from all over the world on Monday, hoping an influx of...

Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:09am

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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