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Updated 04 Jul, 2022 08:42pm

Miftah Ismail reiterates ‘IMF program on track’, dismisses reports of delay

Says he has been reading with some amusement all the tweets and stories about IMF programme being postponed or delayed

Markets

Pakistan invites bids for 10 LNG cargoes in July-Sept as energy crisis deepens

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 05:32pm

Business & Finance

Nepra allows Rs9.66 per unit hike in K-Electric’s tariff

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 07:40pm

Pakistan

Households using up to 100 units of power to get free electricity: CM Hamza Shehbaz

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 05:59pm

Markets

KSE-100 falls as record inflation reading takes toll, volume remains low

Published 04 Jul, 2022 07:21pm

Business & Finance

Fauji Fertilizer temporarily shuts down Ghotki plant

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 07:33pm

Pakistan

Power load-shedding situation to improve by end of week: Kaira

Published 04 Jul, 2022 08:42pm

Markets

Rupee gains against dollar, closes at 204.56

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 07:40pm

World

Saudi nabs nearly 300 Hajj pilgrims lacking permits

Published 04 Jul, 2022 08:15pm

Markets

Oil prices reverse losses, gain on tight supply concerns

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 07:18pm

Markets

Digital banking start-up YAP raises $41mn, plans to expand into Saudi Arabia

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 02:26pm

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Autos: Not here to make friends

Business & Finance

Federal & Provincial Finance Acts, 2022: Comments

Pak Suzuki suspends fresh bookings of its bikes, jacks up prices

Finance Act, 2022: Comments

The return of ‘Daronomics’?

‘Bangladesh has become role model for developing countries’

Atlas Honda increases motorcycle prices by as much as Rs15,000

JPMorgan warns oil prices could reach ‘Stratospheric’ $380 on worst-case Russian cut

Renewal of B1/B2 tourist, business visas: US expands interview waiver for Pakistanis

Record-breaking inflation

Delay in extension of generation licence hurts KAPCO

Atlas Honda increases motorcycle prices by as much as Rs15,000

Pak Suzuki suspends fresh bookings of its bikes, jacks up prices

‘Bangladesh has become role model for developing countries’

Govt suspends Mera Pakistan Mera Ghar Scheme for two months

Finance Act, 2022: Comments

The return of ‘Daronomics’?

Afghan coal only: Sahiwal Coal, China Hub to be treated as bonded warehouses

PMD predicts heavy rains in Karachi from Friday

Petrol prices in Pakistan: what are the components, and how have they behaved

Atlas Honda increases motorcycle prices by as much as Rs15,000

Pak Suzuki suspends fresh bookings of its bikes, jacks up prices

‘Bangladesh has become role model for developing countries’

Finance bill further amended

PMD predicts heavy rains in Karachi from Friday

Cement prices: No peak in sight

Govt mulling buying energy from Russia

Petrol prices in Pakistan: what are the components, and how have they behaved

Govt suspends Mera Pakistan Mera Ghar Scheme for two months

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	204.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	204.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 1	135.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 1	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 1	1.21
Euro to USD / Jul 1	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Jul 1	1.58

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 1	3825.33
India Sensex / Jul 1	52907.93
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 1	26935.62
Nasdaq / Jul 1	11127.84
Hang Seng / Jul 1	21859.79
FTSE 100 / Jul 1	7168.65
Dow Jones / Jul 1	31097.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 1	12813.03
France CAC40 / Jul 1	5931.06

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 1	108.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 1	17380.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 1	119100.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 1	1811.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 1	97.48

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Samin Textile / Jul 5 Samin Textiles Limited(SMTM)	7.45 ▲ 0.91 (13.91%)
Elite Cap.Mod / Jul 5 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	3.35 ▲ 0.35 (11.67%)
HBL Growth Fund / Jul 5 HBL Growth Fund(HGFA)	5.70 ▲ 0.54 (10.47%)
Safe Mix Con.Lt / Jul 5 Safe Mix Concrete Limited(SMCPL)	7.18 ▲ 0.67 (10.29%)
Dawood Equities / Jul 5 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	7.50 ▲ 0.54 (7.76%)
AKD Hospitality / Jul 5 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	164.69 ▲ 11.49 (7.50%)
AL-Noor Sugar / Jul 5 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	51.76 ▲ 3.61 (7.50%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jul 5 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	152.80 ▲ 10.66 (7.50%)
Sanofi-Aventis / Jul 5 Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited(SAPL)	1234.61 ▲ 86.13 (7.50%)
Artistic Denim / Jul 5 Artistic Denim Mills Limited(ADMM)	61.27 ▲ 4.27 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Jul 5 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.28 ▲ -0.71 (-23.75%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 5 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	4.10 ▲ -0.75 (-15.46%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jul 5 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	7.00 ▲ -1.00 (-12.50%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 5 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	7.37 ▲ -0.99 (-11.84%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 5 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	3.35 ▲ -0.44 (-11.61%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 5 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	3.84 ▲ -0.50 (-11.52%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jul 5 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.59 ▲ -0.20 (-11.17%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jul 5 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	10.60 ▲ -0.89 (-7.75%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 5 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	42.24 ▲ -3.42 (-7.49%)
BIPL Securities / Jul 5 BIPL Securities Limited(BIPLS)	35.76 ▲ -2.84 (-7.36%)

Stock	Volume
Sui North Gas / Jul 5 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	12,423,075 ▼ 0.00
Agritech Limited / Jul 5 Agritech Limited(AGL)	8,018,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	4,293,808 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Jul 5 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	3,269,271 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	2,995,500 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	2,381,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Jul 5 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	2,034,017 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jul 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	2,016,842 ▼ 0.00
D.G.K.Cement / Jul 5 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	1,952,686 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jul 5 Telecard Limited(TELE)	1,681,500 ▼ 0.00

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Pak Suzuki suspends fresh bookings of its bikes, jacks up prices

Finance Act, 2022: Comments

The return of ‘Daronomics’?

‘Bangladesh has become role model for developing countries’

Atlas Honda increases motorcycle prices by as much as Rs15,000

JPMorgan warns oil prices could reach ‘Stratospheric’ $380 on worst-case Russian cut

Renewal of B1/B2 tourist, business visas: US expands interview waiver for Pakistanis

Record-breaking inflation

Delay in extension of generation licence hurts KAPCO

Atlas Honda increases motorcycle prices by as much as Rs15,000

Pak Suzuki suspends fresh bookings of its bikes, jacks up prices

‘Bangladesh has become role model for developing countries’

Govt suspends Mera Pakistan Mera Ghar Scheme for two months

Finance Act, 2022: Comments

The return of ‘Daronomics’?

Afghan coal only: Sahiwal Coal, China Hub to be treated as bonded warehouses

PMD predicts heavy rains in Karachi from Friday

Petrol prices in Pakistan: what are the components, and how have they behaved

Atlas Honda increases motorcycle prices by as much as Rs15,000

Pak Suzuki suspends fresh bookings of its bikes, jacks up prices

‘Bangladesh has become role model for developing countries’

Finance bill further amended

PMD predicts heavy rains in Karachi from Friday

Cement prices: No peak in sight

Govt mulling buying energy from Russia

Petrol prices in Pakistan: what are the components, and how have they behaved

Govt suspends Mera Pakistan Mera Ghar Scheme for two months

Business & Finance

Miftah Ismail reiterates ‘IMF program on track’, dismisses reports of delay

Says he has been reading with some amusement all the tweets and stories about IMF programme being postponed or delayed

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 08:42pm

BR Research

Record-breaking inflation

The inflation was expected to remain high, and still, it beat all expectations. Market was anticipating 18-20...

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 11:14am

Commodities

KSE-100 falls as record inflation reading takes toll, volume remains low

Higher-than-expected CPI figure rattles investors who now expect SBP to hike interest rates more aggressively in monetary policy announcement

Published 04 Jul, 2022 07:21pm

Households using up to 100 units of power to get free electricity: CM Hamza Shehbaz

Acting Chief Minister Punjab Hamza Shehbaz said on Monday that the government will provide free electricity to the... Updated 04 Jul, 2022 05:59pm

BR Research

US-Pak: taking stock

After being in the diplomatic freezer for some time now, there are signs that the US-Pakistan relations may be in ...

Published 04 Jul, 2022 09:33am

Currency

Rupee gains against dollar, closes at 204.56

Expectations of IMF programme revival continues to drive appreciation

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 07:40pm

Energy

Pakistan invites bids for 10 LNG cargoes in July-Sept as energy crisis deepens

Suppliers asked to submit bids by July 7

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 05:32pm

Companies

Fauji Fertilizer temporarily shuts down Ghotki plant

Company says technical fault behind closure

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 07:33pm

Car companies begin collecting increased advance income tax

Auto assemblers have told their authorised dealerships to collect increased advance income tax from car buyers. ... Published 04 Jul, 2022 08:22pm

Nepra allows Rs9.66 per unit hike in K-Electric’s tariff

Authority will issue notification after due diligence

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 07:40pm

BR Research

Autos: Not here to make friends

By 11M, automobile volumes had risen more than 50 percent compared to last year, ready to make a volumetric splash ...

Published 04 Jul, 2022 09:32am

BR Research

Interview with Mohib Hassan, COO – Sastaticket.pk

‘We have surpassed our pre-pandemic growth rate’ Mohib Hassan is the COO at Sastaticket.pk, and in his current...

Published 04 Jul, 2022 09:29am

BR Research

CAD roundup: 11MFY22

As expected, the current account slipped again in May 2022 to stand at $1.4 billion. While the 11MFY22 deficit came...

Published 01 Jul, 2022 09:36am

BR Research

Competing crops: productivity versus profitability?

Kharif crops sowing season for marketing year 2022-23 is now in full swing, with higher target output fixed for all...

Published 01 Jul, 2022 09:33am

Pakistan

Power load-shedding situation to improve by end of week: Kaira

Adviser on Kashmir Affairs and GB says cabinet decided not to install any more power plants that rely on imported fuel

Published 04 Jul, 2022 08:42pm

Households using up to 100 units of power to get free electricity: CM Hamza Shehbaz

Acting Chief Minister Punjab Hamza Shehbaz said on Monday that the government will provide free electricity to the... Updated 04 Jul, 2022 05:59pm

Govt rules out imposing smart lockdown as Covid positivity rate increases

Health Minister Abdul Qadir Patel says coronavirus situation is under control

Published 04 Jul, 2022 02:11pm

Pakistan looks forward to engaging with US at all levels: PM Shehbaz

PM extends felicitations to the people of US on their independence day

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 02:23pm

Eid-ul-Azha holidays announced

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced five days public holidays on the occasion of Eidul Azha on Sunday.... Updated 04 Jul, 2022 10:19am

Electoral rolls: Nadra invites political parties to interactive session

ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move, Chairman National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) Tariq Malik has... Published 04 Jul, 2022 06:17am

World

US says Al Jazeera journalist likely shot by Israel but not intentionally

WASHINGTON: The United States concluded Monday that Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was likely killed by... Updated 04 Jul, 2022 11:29pm

Middle East

Saudi nabs nearly 300 Hajj pilgrims lacking permits

MAKKAH: Saudi authorities have arrested and fined nearly 300 people caught trying to perform the Hajj without... Published 04 Jul, 2022 08:15pm

Europe

UK to introduce new economic and trade sanctions on Belarus

LONDON: Britain said it would on Tuesday introduce new economic, trade and transport sanctions on Belarus over the... Published 04 Jul, 2022 07:12pm

Europe

Putin orders Ukraine offensive to continue after capture of Lugansk

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu to press ahead with... Published 04 Jul, 2022 05:03pm

South Asia

Taliban still ‘illegitimate’ rulers, say Afghan women activists

KABUL: The Taliban remain illegitimate rulers despite a declaration by thousands of male clerics endorsing their... Published 04 Jul, 2022 06:17am

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Nabbing beggars’ rackets

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