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ECC directs officials to look into G-B wheat issue

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Secretary Finance, Secretary...

Updated 11 Feb, 2024 09:25am

Pakistan

There’s no wheat shortage, Senate told

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government has claimed that 7.2 million metric tonnes of wheat stocks are currently...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:56am

Business & Finance

Flour millers assured that there will be smooth supply of wheat

KARACHI: Sindh government has assured the flour mills for uninterrupted supply of wheat grains from next week to...

Published 06 May, 2023 06:23am

Editorials

Wheat shortage

EDITORIAL: It is gross incompetence and mismanagement by central and provincial governments alike, even more than...

Updated 17 Jan, 2023 11:27pm

Federal govt says sufficient wheat stocks available

Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Tariq Bashir Cheema says if any province needs wheat then they should come and take the commodity

Updated 14 Jan, 2023 08:48am

Punjab govt decides to give 21,000MTs of wheat to Balochistan

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvaiz Elahi has announced to give 21,000 metric tons of wheat to...

Updated 14 Jan, 2023 08:49am

Business & Finance

Two shipments of wheat arrive

KARACHI: Two consignments of wheat imported by Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) have arrived in Pakistan for...

Updated 10 Jan, 2023 08:57am

There’s no shortage of wheat: govt

ISLAMABAD: The government while denouncing the rumours regarding a wheat shortage crisis has said that the country...

Updated 05 Jan, 2023 08:59am

Business & Finance

Wheat shortage, financial crisis: Balochistan seeks centre’s help

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo here on Wednesday demanded the federation to immediately...

Updated 05 Jan, 2023 09:00am

Punjab CM writes letter to PM over wheat shortage

LAHORE: Following the shortage of wheat in the province, Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has written a...

Updated 21 Oct, 2022 09:39am

Pakistan

Miftah warns of food insecurity as floods dent wheat, rice crops

At event in Karachi, finance minister stresses that the 'world does not want to lend to Pakistan anymore' so it is imperative to 'live within our means' to ensure sustainable, long-term growth

Updated 02 Sep, 2022 05:24pm

Pakistan

Incompetent food dept creates famine-like situation in Upper Chitral

ISLAMABAD: A famine-like situation has been created in Upper Chitral district due to the “mismanagement and...

Published 22 Jul, 2022 06:07am

Editorials

ECC addresses wheat shortage

EDITORIAL: It ought to be appreciated that, for once, the system has moved fast enough for the Economic Coordination...

Published 08 Jul, 2022 05:36am

Markets

India tightens flour exports after global wheat shortage

NEW DELHI: India will impose restrictions on the export of flour in a fresh move to insulate domestic markets from a...

Published 07 Jul, 2022 05:10pm

ECC takes step to forestall wheat shortage

Approves lowest bid offer for the import of 500,000 metric tons of wheat at US$ 439.40 per metric ton

Updated 06 Jul, 2022 10:17am

Opinion

Pakistan at a crossroads — II

Pakistan witnessed the worst shortage of sugar and wheat. Their prices went up to historic high rates. In terms of...

Published 20 Mar, 2022 06:04am

Business & Finance

Imports from Ukraine likely to be disrupted

KARACHI: The imports from Ukraine are expected to be disrupted as shipping companies have stopped accepting bookings...

Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am

BR Research

A looming wheat crisis next door?

All’s not well on the western front. According to USAID’s Early Warning Systems for Famines, by Dec-21 price of...

Published 08 Feb, 2022 08:37am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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