Mehdi Hasan

Opinion

Finally, there’s light at the end of the tunnel

President Dr Arif Alvi has signed the supplementary finance bill 2023 into law. This development will surely lead to...

Published 24 Feb, 2023 06:00am

Opinion

‘Jail bharo’ protest

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman appears to be fast running out of his ammunition against the incumbent...

Published 07 Feb, 2023 07:15am

Opinion

Young Bilawal’s mature approach to politics

That Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari is a leader of great power and eloquence is a fact. He has clearly made waves as a...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am

Opinion

I salute Gen Bajwa

In his last public address as the army chief of Pakistan Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa has censured the ‘anti-army’...

Published 25 Nov, 2022 05:48am

Opinion

Tigris and Euphrates: troubled waters

According to media reports, Iraq has asked Turkey to increase the flow of water downstream along the Tigris and...

Published 18 Jul, 2022 07:09am

Opinion

‘The phenomenon of cryptoassets’

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “The phenomenon of cryptoassets” carried by the newspaper the other...

Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am

Opinion

SOEs: the Chinese model

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed titled “SOEs: status quo” carried by the newspaper recently. The...

Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am

Opinion

UP elections 2022

The first phase of the seven-phase election of India’s most populated state, UP, has been completed and its second...

Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:47am

Opinion

Link between national security and economy

The government deserves praise for producing country’s first-ever national security policy. Adviser on National...

Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am

Opinion

Things are not too bad

That the country is surviving on concessional and non-concessional multilateral and bilateral assistance plus...

Published 09 Oct, 2021 04:10am

Opinion

Afghanistan is a reality...

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed "Afghanistan under the global spotlight" carried by the newspaper on...

Published 13 Sep, 2021 05:46am

Opinion

'Pakistan is our second home'

Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid is said to have described Pakistan as Taliban's second or other home. His...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Opinion

This time India has gone too far!

That India has been trying to be too clever by half is a fact that has found its best expression from its approach ...

Published 17 Apr, 2021 03:28am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.42 ▲ 0.99 (13.32%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Jun 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25.59 ▲ 2.33 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	72.62 ▲ 6.6 (10%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	21.16 ▲ 1.92 (9.98%)
Asia Ins. / Jun 4 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37 ▲ 3.16 (9.34%)
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	4.96 ▲ 0.39 (8.53%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 4 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,948.15 ▼ -216.46 (-10%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	27 ▼ -2.78 (-9.34%)
Popular Islamic / Jun 4 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	21.61 ▼ -1.96 (-8.32%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	76 ▼ -6.48 (-7.86%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jun 4 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	75.01 ▼ -4.16 (-5.25%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.40 ▼ -2.48 (-4.97%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Jun 4 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	358.11 ▼ -14.63 (-3.92%)
Data Agro / Jun 4 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	78.65 ▼ -3.09 (-3.78%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 4 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	6.46 ▼ -0.25 (-3.73%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	35,087,609 ▲ 0.29
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	10,507,560 ▲ 0.25
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	8,615,066 ▲ 2.07
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	7,888,114 ▲ 0.46
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	6,950,148 ▲ 0.28
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	6,702,120 ▲ 0.39
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	5,891,701 ▲ 0.42
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	5,080,839 ▲ 0.68
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	5,077,425 ▲ 0.48
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 4 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	3,440,424 ▲ 0.23