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THE RUPEE: Mixed closings

KARACHI: On Tuesday, Pakistan Rupee exhibited mixed closings. It slightly fell against US Dollar in open market ...

Published 13 Jan, 2021 02:55am

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Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited

Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited (PSX: MLCF) was set up in 1960 as a public limited company. It is part of the...

Published 12 Jan, 2021 07:45am

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Coal prices: Repeat performances

Cold winter in need of heat and post-covid industrial demand from China are breathing life back into coal demand and...

Published 12 Jan, 2021 07:40am

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On “special technology zones”

Keep experimenting, maybe something clicks. The previous governments had tried for years to boost IT sector through...

Published 12 Jan, 2021 07:35am

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Raast: Paving the way for economic prosperity

The Prime Minister in a ceremony held at the PM House launched Raast, a payment interface being developed by the ...

Published 12 Jan, 2021 07:30am

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Power tariffs: Merit keeps missing

For the fifth month running in FY21, the monthly Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) allowed by the regulator has fallen ...

Published 12 Jan, 2021 07:25am

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THE RUPEE: Falls versus USD

KARACHI: On Monday, after markets closed on first day of the week, Pakistan Rupee recorded fall against US Dollar in...

Published 12 Jan, 2021 03:01am

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An interview with Selina Rashid Khan, CEO Lotus PR

‘Pioneering Strategic PR Storytelling in Pakistan.’ Selina Rashid is the CEO of Lotus PR, Pakistan’s first...

Published 11 Jan, 2021 07:45am

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“American carnage”

It is hard to contextualize what transpired in the United States on Wednesday, January the sixth, the day Congress...

Published 11 Jan, 2021 07:40am

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Broiler: is the reversal permanent?

Beginning mid-December, broiler prices across country have marked a major inflection point, declining by more than...

Published 11 Jan, 2021 07:35am

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Bonds and rates expectations

While international commodity prices are moving up; economic recovery at home is also speeding up. Together these ...

Updated 11 Jan, 2021 10:58am

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Remittance growth: ephemeral or sustainable?

Remittances sent home by overseas Pakistanis rose 25 percent in 1HFY21; that’s the highest first half growth since...

Published 11 Jan, 2021 07:25am

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THE RUPEE: Loss against USD

KARACHI: On Friday, after markets closed on weekend, Pakistan Rupee recorded loss against US Dollar in both ...

Updated 09 Jan, 2021 03:13am

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Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited

Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited (PSX: FATIMA) was established in 2003 as a public limited company. It was made as ...

Published 08 Jan, 2021 07:45am

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Autos and Euro-V

Pakistan is one of the most polluted countries in the world and improving air quality, especially in urban centers,...

Published 08 Jan, 2021 07:40am

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Stay short on sugar

For the past four weeks – beginning mid-December – retail sugar prices are on the rise again, inching forward...

Published 08 Jan, 2021 07:35am

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Oil production: Saudi surprise

The oil price bull rally seems to have found firm feet, having earlier threatened to stutter. The unprecedented Opec...

Published 08 Jan, 2021 07:30am

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Managing credit guarantee schemes for SMEs

Lately, the SBP has been pushing banks to enhance financing extended to SMEs. But banks are not ready to take risk...

Published 08 Jan, 2021 07:25am

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THE RUPEE: Gains recorded against USD

KARACHI: On Thursday, after markets closed, Pakistan Rupee recorded gains against US Dollar in both interbank and...

Updated 08 Jan, 2021 03:18am

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KSB Pumps Company Limited

KSB Pumps Company Limited (PSX: KSBP) was established in 1959 under the Companies Act, 1913 (now, Companies Act...

Published 07 Jan, 2021 07:45am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Poly / Mar 2 Tri-Star Polyester Limited(TRPOL)	10.46 ▲ 1.64 (18.59%)
KASB Mod. / Mar 2 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	3.25 ▲ 0.45 (16.07%)
Fazal Cloth / Mar 2 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	226.50 ▲ 30.50 (15.56%)
Indus Dyeing / Mar 2 Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited(IDYM)	692.77 ▲ 93.29 (15.56%)
Tandlianwala / Mar 2 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	169.91 ▲ 22.87 (15.55%)
Sunrays Tex. / Mar 2 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	929.87 ▲ 124.63 (15.48%)
S. S. Oil / Mar 2 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	98.74 ▲ 12.74 (14.81%)
Mughal Iron / Mar 2 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited(MUGHAL)	119.75 ▲ 11.57 (10.70%)
Frontier Cer. / Mar 2 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	33.75 ▲ 2.76 (8.91%)
Ghani Global Hold. / Mar 2 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	16.38 ▲ 1.31 (8.69%)

Stock	Price
First Punjab Mod. / Mar 2 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	3.10 ▲ -0.85 (-21.52%)
Quetta Textile / Mar 2 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	8.50 ▲ -1.49 (-14.91%)
J.A.Textile / Mar 2 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	11.42 ▲ -2.00 (-14.90%)
Khyber Tob / Mar 2 Khyber Tobacco Company Limited(KHTC)	429.83 ▲ -72.52 (-14.44%)
Fecto Cement / Mar 2 Fecto Cement Limited(FECTC)	32.10 ▲ -5.40 (-14.40%)
Sana Ind. / Mar 2 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	55.00 ▲ -8.41 (-13.26%)
Next Capital / Mar 2 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.72 ▲ -1.28 (-12.80%)
Invest Cap. Bank / Mar 2 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	2.90 ▲ -0.41 (-12.39%)
Pak Datacom Ltd / Mar 2 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	100.06 ▲ -14.12 (-12.37%)
Mehmood Tex / Mar 2 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	490.00 ▲ -65.00 (-11.71%)

Stock	Volume
TRG Pak. / Mar 2 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	36,491,684 ▼ 0.00
Azgard Nine / Mar 2 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	31,723,500 ▼ 0.00
Aisha Steel / Mar 2 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	29,121,500 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petr. / Mar 2 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	28,558,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Mar 2 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	21,189,731 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Mar 2 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	20,527,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Hold. / Mar 2 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	17,518,000 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Mar 2 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,115,118 ▼ 0.00
Telecard / Mar 2 Telecard Limited(TELE)	9,800,000 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd / Mar 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	9,206,500 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 2	158.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 2	157.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 2	106.88
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 2	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 2	1.39
Euro to USD / Mar 2	1.20
UK LIBOR % / Mar 2	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 2	3901.82
India Sensex / Mar 2	49849.84
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 2	29892.14
Nasdaq / Mar 2	13588.83
Hang Seng / Mar 2	29452.57
FTSE 100 / Mar 2	6588.53
Dow Jones / Mar 2	31535.51
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 2	14012.82
France CAC40 / Mar 2	5792.79