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Abdul Razak Dawood

FPCCI chief lauds govt for reduction in Eid holidays

ISLAMABAD: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President FPCCI, has appreciated government for reduction in Eid holidays for...

Published 11 May, 2021 04:39am

Business & Finance

Pakistan set eyes on Central Asian countries in bid to expand trade

“We’re too restricted to a few countries -- North America, European Union and China,” said Dawood.

Published 10 May, 2021 10:43am

Business & Finance

Inclusion of Pakistan in Amazon’s sellers list lauded

KARACHI: Faisal Moiz Khan, President North Karachi Association of Trade and Industry (NKATI), while welcoming the...

Updated 09 May, 2021 10:29am

Business & Finance

Pakistan exports to UK witness 31pc growth

These are the highest-ever exports to UK in a 10-months’ period, said Dawood.

Published 08 May, 2021 10:26am

Amazon platform: Quality assurance, logistics and payment key challenges: Dawood

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Advisor on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood Friday said that quality...

Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am

Business & Finance

Amazon’s Pakistan addition major breakthrough for local companies, SMEs

The advisor said that the development is a big opportunity for Pakistani companies including the SMEs to use the platform of Amazon to connect with the global market and export their products.

Published 07 May, 2021 02:19pm

Dawood says tariffs on raw materials will be reduced

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Advisor on Commerce and Invest-ment, Abdul Razak Dawood has said that the government...

Published 07 May, 2021 04:35am

Amazon to add Pakistan to sellers’ list

ISLAMABAD: United States (US) e-commerce giant ‘Amazon’ will add Pakistan to its sellers’ list within a few...

Published 07 May, 2021 04:35am

Technology

Amazon approval a ‘great opportunity’ for Pakistani entrepreneurs: Dawood

“An important milestone of e-Commerce policy achieved has been through teamwork by many people across the globe,” he added.

Published 06 May, 2021 12:16pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan textile co grabs IKEA's ‘Affordable Sustainability’ award

“A proud moment for the fraternity and the country,” added Dawood.

Published 05 May, 2021 12:57pm

Pakistan

First ever shipment from Pakistan under TIR reaches Tashkent

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister for Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Monday informed that...

Updated 04 May, 2021 09:55am

PSM sell-off process hits a snag

ISLAMABAD: The privatisation process of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) has reportedly hit a snag as Chairman PSM Board...

Updated 30 Apr, 2021 09:27am

NGMS spectrum: Tarin asks PTA to expedite sale process

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has directed to expedite the sale process for the...

Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:06am

Pakistan

High capacity scanner to be installed at Karachi Airport: Adviser

He said the scanner would help remove barriers in the smooth export of perishable items leading to an increase in fruit exports.

Published 29 Apr, 2021 10:54pm

Business & Finance

Govt releases Rs 2.5bn under DLTL payments for exporters

The advisor was hopeful that the release of these funds will resolve the liquidity issues of the country’s exporters and enable them to enhance exports.

Published 24 Apr, 2021 10:03am

Markets

Sluggish business activity on cotton market

KARACHI: The local cotton market on Friday remained stable. Market sources

Published 24 Apr, 2021 03:21am

Business & Finance

Import of raw material: Apbuma welcomes decision to withdraw RD

FAISALABAD: Engineer Bilal Jamil Senior Vice Chairman All Pakistan Bed sheets & Upholstery Manufacturers...

Updated 19 Apr, 2021 09:53am

Business & Finance

ECC withdraws customs duty on cotton yarn import

“Now the value-added manufacturers and exporters can import cotton yarns at 0% customs duty,” added Dawood.

Published 14 Apr, 2021 02:34pm

Pakistan

Shaukat Tarin visits FBR

ISLAMABAD: Member Economic Advisory Council (EAC) Shaukat Tarin, Monday, visited the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

Updated 13 Apr, 2021 09:32am

Markets

Govt making efforts to overcome cotton, yarn shortage: Dawood

FAISALABAD: Govern-ment is making serious efforts to overcome the shortage of cotton and cotton yarn and hopefully a...

Published 10 Apr, 2021 04:34am

Pakistan

Regulatory reforms by provinces: Dawood reviews progress, briefing on implementation

ISLAMABAD: The fifth Steering Committee meeting on Pakistan Regulatory Modernization Initiative (PRMI) was held ...

Updated 08 Apr, 2021 09:12am

Audit ToRs approved by CCoSOEs

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on State Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) has approved Terms of Reference...

Updated 08 Apr, 2021 09:50am

Pakistan

Razak to review Pak- Uzbekistan PTA progress

He was informed that seminars would be held by TDAP in Karachi and Lahore to apprise the business community about the PTA.

Published 06 Apr, 2021 09:26pm

APTTA extended for three months

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan Thursday signed protocol for extension of Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade...

Published 02 Apr, 2021 04:58am

Jul-Mar exports up 7pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports posted a growth of 7 percent in the first three quarters (July-March of 2020-21)...

Published 02 Apr, 2021 04:58am

Business & Finance

PRGMEA felicitates Azhar

LAHORE: The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association has extended felicitation to Hammad...

Published 02 Apr, 2021 04:58am

Pakistan

Country's exports reached over $18bn in last nine months: Adviser

He said for the 9-month period of July-March of the current Financial Year, our exports increased by 7 percent.

Published 01 Apr, 2021 07:20pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan's Exports cross US$ 2.3bn mark in March

“This is also the first time since 2011 that exports have crossed the $ 2 billion mark for six consecutive months,” said Dawood.

Published 01 Apr, 2021 12:23pm

Markets

No visible change on local cotton market

KARACHI: The local cotton market on Tuesday remained sluggish on Tuesday. Market sources said that trading volume...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

Opinion

Regionally competitive energy tariffs

Pakistan’s uncompetitive and inefficient energy mix has rendered economic growth elusive and also raised pertinent...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 13	278.33
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 13	278.13
USD to Japanese Yen / May 13	155.86
USD to Swiss Franc / May 13	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 13	1.25
Euro to USD / May 13	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 10	5222.68
Nasdaq / May 10	16340.87
Dow Jones / May 10	39512.84
India Sensex / May 13	72058.22
Tokyo Nikkei / May 13	38179.46
Hang Seng / May 13	19101.30
FTSE 100 / May 13	8440.89
Germany DAX 30 / May 13	18764.87

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 11	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 11	208762
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 13	78.49
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 13	2349.25
Cotton US¢/pound / May 13	77.67
Petrol/Litre / May 14	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 14 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 14 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 14 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 14 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 14 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 14 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 14 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 14 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 14 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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