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Tariq Glass Industries Limited

Tariq Glass Industries Limited (PSX: TGL) was established in 1978 and was subsequently converted into a public...

Published 01 Dec, 2020 07:45am

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Farm reforms: time for registry & associations

Recent media reports suggest that the cabinet has finalized up to Rs1000 subsidy per bag of urea under the PM’s...

Published 01 Dec, 2020 07:40am

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Tele-working: a mixed bag?

Some ten years ago, research indicates that every fifth employee in the world was using the option of working from...

Published 01 Dec, 2020 07:35am

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Flour prices: the magic of reporting management!

The federal government’s steadfast determination has paid dividends. Despite advocacy from MNFS&R and ...

Published 01 Dec, 2020 07:31am

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THE RUPEE: Mixed behaviour

KARACHI: On Monday, PKR showed mixed behaviour by gaining value against USD in both interbank and open markets while...

Published 01 Dec, 2020 03:05am

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An interview with Asad Said Jafar, Chairman & CEO, Signify Pakistan Limited (formerly Philips Pakistan)

“Localization is an important component of our strategy” Asad Said Jafar is the Chairman & CEO of Signify...

Updated 30 Nov, 2020 01:53pm

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Need for crisis communication

The rising number of coronavirus cases is dampening social mood and depressing economic spirit. Anecdotal evidence...

Published 30 Nov, 2020 07:40am

Markets

Agri business: about time to invest in human capital

The Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Fakhar Imam was recently quoted saying that Pakistan ...

Published 30 Nov, 2020 07:35am

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Covid: Fatality fears

There will not be a lockdown. The message is loud and clear from the government. It is crystal clear on what end of...

Published 30 Nov, 2020 07:30am

Markets

IMF review: agreement on the horizon?

The wait for IMF’s pending review has now been over-extended. In Feb 2020, the staff level agreement was reached...

Published 30 Nov, 2020 07:25am

Markets

THE RUPEE: PKR above 160 on open market

KARACHI: On Friday, PKR went down against USD in both interbank and open markets going above 160 in open market....

Published 28 Nov, 2020 03:04am

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Interview with Fayaz Ahmad Khan, Vice President Commercial Division, Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited

‘Byco lauds fortnightly petrol pricing and Euro 5 launch, requests IFEM repeal’ Fayaz Ahmad Khan is Vice...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 07:45am

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Auto earnings to recover

Brokerage analysts are revising their earnings forecasts for automobile companies, this upcoming growth spurt...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 07:40am

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Digital Committees – a step closer to financial inclusion

Uncertainties caused by the covid-19 pandemic have made finances precarious for millions across the world. Global...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 07:35am

Markets

Ostriches at KSE-100?

Sometimes it feels that ostriches, and not only bulls and bears, exist at stock exchanges. Granted that markets are...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 07:30am

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Fertilizer sales remain static

The Kharif season ended at a slightly higher note with urea application higher by 5 percent year-on-year. But before...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 07:25am

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THE RUPEE: Slightly down against USD

KARACHI: On Thursday, PKR went down slightly against USD in both interbank and open markets after yesterday's gains...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

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Ghani Global Glass Limited

Ghani Global Glass Limited (PSX: GGGL) was established in 2007 as a private limited company under the Companies Act,...

Published 26 Nov, 2020 07:45am

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The ‘Gyara-Gyara’ extravaganza!

Where sales in Pakistan were once only seasonal and that too profoundly limited; they have played a contributory ...

Published 26 Nov, 2020 07:40am

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Does ethanol drive cane demand?

Earlier this week, BR Research estimated that the domestic sugar industry shall comfortably achieve production of ...

Published 26 Nov, 2020 07:35am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Fazal Cloth / Mar 2 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	226.50 ▲ 30.50 (15.56%)
Sunrays Tex. / Mar 2 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	929.87 ▲ 124.63 (15.48%)
Tandlianwala / Mar 2 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	169.00 ▲ 21.96 (14.93%)
KASB Mod. / Mar 2 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	3.20 ▲ 0.40 (14.29%)
S. S. Oil / Mar 2 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	98.00 ▲ 12.00 (13.95%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 2 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	424.62 ▲ 34.95 (8.97%)
Colony Textile / Mar 2 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	6.81 ▲ 0.54 (8.61%)
Shabbir Tiles / Mar 2 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	27.00 ▲ 1.99 (7.96%)
Mughal Iron / Mar 2 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited(MUGHAL)	116.50 ▲ 8.32 (7.69%)
Tri-Star Poly / Mar 2 Tri-Star Polyester Limited(TRPOL)	9.49 ▲ 0.67 (7.60%)

Stock	Price
First Punjab Mod. / Mar 2 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	3.02 ▲ -0.93 (-23.54%)
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%)
Invest Cap. Bank / Mar 2 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	2.84 ▲ -0.47 (-14.20%)
AKD Capital Ltd / Mar 2 AKD Capital Limited(AKDCL)	376.10 ▲ -55.67 (-12.89%)
Next Capital / Mar 2 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.72 ▲ -1.28 (-12.80%)
Saudi Pak Leas. / Mar 2 Saudi Pak Leasing Company Limited(SPLC)	1.40 ▲ -0.20 (-12.50%)
1st Dawood / Mar 2 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	2.95 ▲ -0.37 (-11.14%)
Fecto Cement / Mar 2 Fecto Cement Limited(FECTC)	33.39 ▲ -4.11 (-10.96%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 2 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	4.45 ▲ -0.54 (-10.82%)

Stock	Volume
Azgard Nine / Mar 2 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	31,723,500 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak. / Mar 2 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	24,599,249 ▼ 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
Byco Petr. / Mar 2 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	18,135,500 ▼ 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
K-Electric Ltd / Mar 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	9,206,500 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Mar 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,074,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard / Mar 2 Telecard Limited(TELE)	9,041,000 ▼ 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