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Textile output showing signs of life?

Pakistan’s textile sector output may finally be coming off the ventilator, after spending four years in the ICU....

Published 27 Apr, 2022 08:30am

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Kohat Textile Mills Limited

Kohat Textile Mills Limited (PSX: KOHTM) was established in 1967 and it started commercial production in 1970. It...

Published 27 Apr, 2022 08:24am

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LNG imports to outpace crude oil

Plenty of analysts have had sleepless nights over the ballooning energy import bill. Calls to curb demand have been...

Published 26 Apr, 2022 08:16am

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APL driven by price and volume

Attock Petroleum Limited (PSX: APL) announced over three times increase in bottomline for 3QFY22 as well as 9MFY22...

Published 26 Apr, 2022 08:14am

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Attock: Under pressure

Attock Cement (PSX: ACPL) is one of the smaller cement manufacturers located in the south serving mainly the few...

Published 26 Apr, 2022 08:12am

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Interview with Irshad Khan, Head of Leaf Philip Morris Pakistan Limited

‘Continuously improving our social impact is vital for long-term success’ Irshad Khan is the head of Leaf ...

Published 26 Apr, 2022 08:07am

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Trials and tribulations of CAD

The current account deficit is slowly coming down. The toll stood at $1.0 billion in Mar-22 as compared to the...

Published 25 Apr, 2022 08:11am

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POL 9MFY22: Of oil prices and exchange rate

FY22 has seen record-high crude oil prices among other commodities. And the Russia-Ukraine tensions have kept oil...

Published 25 Apr, 2022 08:00am

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Interview with Asif Peer, Systems Limited

‘There is a need to further liberalise the foreign exchange regime for IT firms’ Asif Peer is the Chief Executive...

Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:55am

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HMB profits grow

Habib Metropolitan Bank (HMB) announced 1QCY22 financial results earlier this week, registering a healthy 24 percent...

Published 22 Apr, 2022 08:22am

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Sugar: coming full circle?

And life comes full circle again. Pakistan is once again at the cusp of a sugar surplus, as production during the...

Published 22 Apr, 2022 08:19am

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Amreli: Above par

Rebar manufacturer Amreli Steel (PSX: ASTL) is on a recovery path since incurring losses during FY20 and in the...

Published 22 Apr, 2022 08:18am

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Interview with Sadaffe Abid, Founder & CEO of CIRCLE; and Sagheer Mufti, COO of HBL

‘We are catalyzing digital literacy, financial inclusion and entrepreneurship for women’ In a recent...

Updated 22 Apr, 2022 12:44pm

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E-commerce: up and up

If the growth trend seen in non-cash-based e-commerce transactions is any guide, the overall digital economy may...

Published 21 Apr, 2022 10:12am

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The FDI challenge intensifies

As the political temperature in the country rose to unmanageable levels and the exchange rate oscillated vigorously,...

Published 21 Apr, 2022 10:09am

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Power demand growth returns to normalcy

Power generation went up 17 percent year-on-year for what turned out to be PTI’s last month at the helm. That is...

Published 21 Apr, 2022 10:06am

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Ideal Spinning Mills Limited

Ideal Spinning Mills Limited (PSX: IDSM) was established under the Companies Ordinance, 1984 by the Ideal Group in...

Published 21 Apr, 2022 10:03am

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Currency diary

In the recent weeks, currency has remained as volatile as the political scene in the country. There was a compete...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 08:22am

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Exports keep LSM high

Pakistan’s Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) grew 7.8 percent for Jul-Feb FY22 period. The cumulative index for the...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 08:20am

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An understated victory

As fears of Pakistan missing its wheat target grow, another grain is breaking new records. According to Federal...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 08:19am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.37
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 18	5011.12
Nasdaq / Apr 18	15601.50
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7877.05
Dow Jones / Apr 18	37775.38
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17837.40
France CAC40 / Apr 18	8023.26
India Sensex / Apr 19	72222.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	214077
Petrol/Litre / Apr 19	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	84.27
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2382.04
Diesel/Litre / Apr 19	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 19 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 19 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 19 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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