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Shifa International Hospitals Limited

Shifa International Hospitals Limited (PSX: SHFA) was established as a private limited company in 1987 under the...

Published 16 Nov, 2022 08:49am

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Big banks grow steadily

The 9MCY22 banking earning season has been a stellar one for the big 5 banks, on pretax profit grounds. The big five...

Published 15 Nov, 2022 08:58am

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PPL – keeping earnings strong

The oil and gas exploration and production sector started FY23 on a jovial note with earnings growing despite the...

Published 15 Nov, 2022 08:56am

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Running out of farm eggs?

A forty percent plus increase in price of a food commodity may not seem like a lot at a time when the general...

Published 15 Nov, 2022 08:54am

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Gatron Industries Limited

Gatron Industries Limi-ted (PSX: GATI) was established in 1980 as a public limited company. It manufactures ...

Published 15 Nov, 2022 08:51am

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LNG: Still a sellers’ market

As the LNG prices in the international market ease off, there is excitement in some Pakistan circles hoping to get...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 08:59am

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Remittances continue to weaken

The balance of payment crisis is at its worst in the country and the remittances are not helping. The remittances...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 08:51am

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Coal steps off the burner

Apparently, China wants to cut down on coal usage by slashing industrial output and lowering the demand for the fuel...

Updated 14 Nov, 2022 10:19am

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Interview with Muhammad Ali Chaudhry, Director, Resham Textile Industries Limited

‘With a small share of 2 percent in the global textile exports market, Pakistan has huge potential for growth’...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 08:39am

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Mid-terms and beyond

It appears that Joe Biden’s Democratic Party has been spared the worst of mid-term election blues. In recent...

Updated 11 Nov, 2022 10:53am

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Power tariffs: FPA returns to mean

Electricity tariff adjustments are expectedly coming back to the mean. Having touched all-time highs to as high as...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 08:58am

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Rice stocks: what does bank borrowing suggest?

Pakistan’s rice exports appear to be slowing down. Per PBS, volume exported declined by 9 percent during Q1-FY23...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 08:56am

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An interview with Hammad Naqi Khan - CEO, WWF-Pakistan

‘Pakistan is the first, but not the last countryto experience climate change crisis’ Hammad Naqi Khan is the ...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 08:53am

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Does domestic oilseed cultivation have a future?

Pakistan’s palm oil imports breached $3.5 billion during the last fiscal, making it the single-largest item on...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 05:54am

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Desperate Dar

In a special broad-cast televised live on national TV yesterday, the federal finance minister Ishaq Dar made a ...

Published 10 Nov, 2022 08:06am

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PSDP’s big drop

The first quarter’s development spending in FY23 was widely expected to remain off the mark, considering that the...

Published 10 Nov, 2022 08:05am

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Construction costs dash hopes

In contrast to the silver spoon that was handed by the previous government to the construction sector, the current...

Published 10 Nov, 2022 08:03am

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Gillette Pakistan Limited

Gillette Pakistan Limited (PSX: GLPL) was established in 1986 as a public limited company in 1986 under the ...

Published 10 Nov, 2022 08:00am

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WPI peaked – CPI maybe not!

The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) was seen peaking in August 2022, as highlighted in the space earlier. At 32.6 ...

Published 08 Nov, 2022 08:58am

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Rice exports: are good times over?

Pakistan’s rice exports are off to a bumpy sta-rt. After a stellar FY22 marking record growth in quantity exported...

Published 08 Nov, 2022 08:53am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	278.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5022.21
Nasdaq / Apr 17	15683.37
Dow Jones / Apr 17	37735.31
India Sensex / Apr 18	72965.85
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	38103.03
Hang Seng / Apr 18	16452.30
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7883.62
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17795.41

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 16	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 17	215964
Petrol/Litre / Apr 18	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	82.77
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	2374.98
Diesel/Litre / Apr 18	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 18 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 18 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 18 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00