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Petrol record high sales mystery

The petrol shortage in June and its link to pricing is known to all. But the mystery is why petrol sales are at ...

Published 03 Jul, 2020 08:59am

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Smart lockdown isn’t half bad

Testing has gone down. Deliberate or otherwise, is anyone’s guess. Is the fatigue setting in? The past week was ...

Published 03 Jul, 2020 08:58am

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A ‘chicken or egg’ problem

After two months of double-digit jumps in chicken prices, monthly CPI for June finally pushed brakes on average...

Published 03 Jul, 2020 08:57am

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Interview with Jawad Khan - CEO, PSDF

Youth skills development is a challenge during COVID-19 Jawad Khan is the Chief Executive Officer of Punjab Skills...

Published 03 Jul, 2020 08:56am

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THE RUPEE: Gains prevail

KARACHI: On Thursday, Pakistan Rupee gained value against USD in both interbank and open markets. It also gained...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 04:06am

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June CPI: enough monetary easing?

The inflation easing pace has eased out. Monetary policy gurus would be better advised to keep a close eye on ...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 09:03am

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FBR: report filers alongside monthly collection

Congratulations to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for not failing to meet its third revised target for FY20’s...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 09:03am

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Cement recovery expectations

If the government has given tax relief to the cement industry in the form of FED reduction and GST savings (total...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 09:02am

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Kohat Textile Mills Limited

Kohat Textile Mills Limited (PSX: KOHTM) was established in 1967; however, it did not start commercial production...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 09:01am

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Why don’t businesses grow in Pakistan?

That’s not a question being asked around a lot in this country. So, when Pakistan Institute of Development...

Published 01 Jul, 2020 08:55am

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Talk about economic boycott

What started off as a border standoff is turning into an economic retaliation, well, sort of. After losing men to a...

Published 01 Jul, 2020 08:55am

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Power planning: More care please

The power regulator invited comments on the latest version of “Indicative Generation Capacity Expansion Plan 2047...

Published 01 Jul, 2020 08:55am

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The startup hiatus

It wasn’t mere hyperbole that Pakistan’s startup scene was booming before COVID-19 - not only in terms of...

Published 01 Jul, 2020 08:55am

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Tata Textile Mills Limited

Tata Textile Mills Limited (PSX: TATM) was established in 1987 under the Companies Ordinance, 1984. Around four ...

Published 01 Jul, 2020 08:54am

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THE RUPEE: Mixed results

KARACHI: On Tuesday, upon market closing, Pakistan Rupee exhibited mixed results against major currencies in ...

Published 01 Jul, 2020 03:09am

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THE RUPEE: Mixed results

KARACHI: On Tuesday, upon market closing, Pakistan Rupee exhibited mixed results against major currencies in ...

Published 01 Jul, 2020 03:09am

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Economics: Beyond drawing rooms

The usual breed of economists and analysts dislike Dar; yet love his policies. They want stable (or fixed) exchange...

Published 30 Jun, 2020 08:58am

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Sugar export ban: enough with good intentions!

In the 5 weeks since the announcement of Sugar Inquiry Commission’s report, national average retail price of the...

Published 30 Jun, 2020 08:57am

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Trapped in the spiral for good?

Growing capacity payments have been a key hurdle in reducing energy prices and have been the most pressing issue in...

Published 30 Jun, 2020 08:56am

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Fertilizer sales struggle

If June 2020 does not end up throwing a massive surprise, fertilizer sales for the fiscal years are going to end at...

Published 30 Jun, 2020 08:55am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Energy / Dec 1 Kohinoor Energy Limited(KOHE)	38.59 ▲ 2.69 (7.49%)
Pak Engineering / Dec 1 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	433.00 ▲ 27.01 (6.65%)
NBP PGETF / Dec 1 NBP Pakistan Growth Exchange Traded Fund(NBPGETF)	10.79 ▲ 0.54 (5.27%)
Pervez Ahmed Co / Dec 1 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	1.18 ▲ 0.05 (4.42%)
Kohat Cement / Dec 1 Kohat Cement Company Limited(KOHC)	188.89 ▲ 6.68 (3.67%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Dec 1 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	14.50 ▲ 0.50 (3.57%)
Nishat Power / Dec 1 Nishat Power Limited(NPL)	18.49 ▲ 0.60 (3.35%)
Meezan PakistanXD / Dec 1 Meezan Pakistan ETF(MZNPETF)	9.10 ▲ 0.29 (3.29%)
P.I.A.C.(A) / Dec 1 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	4.32 ▲ 0.13 (3.10%)
Punjab Oil / Dec 1 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	185.00 ▲ 5.49 (3.06%)

Stock	Price
Pak TobaccoXD / Dec 1 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1005.00 ▲ -77.45 (-7.16%)
Masood Textile / Dec 1 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	44.02 ▲ -3.17 (-6.72%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 1 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	8.35 ▲ -0.27 (-3.13%)
National Foods / Dec 1 National Foods Limited(NATF)	158.00 ▲ -1.55 (-0.97%)
Power Cement / Dec 1 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	6.76 ▲ -0.02 (-0.29%)
Nishat Mills Ltd / Dec 1 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	90.27 ▲ -0.13 (-0.14%)
Mod.Al-Mali / Dec 1 Modaraba Al-Mali(MODAM)	10.40 ▲ -0.01 (-0.10%)
Pak Oilfields / Dec 1 Pakistan Oilfields Limited(POL)	355.51 ▲ -0.02 (-0.01%)
Allied Bank / Dec 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	79.24 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	740.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Food (R) / Dec 1 Fauji Food Limited (R)(FFLR1)	2,058,000 ▼ 0.00
Kot Addu Power / Dec 1 Kot Addu Power Company Limited(KAPCO)	1,935,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Dec 1 Telecard Limited(TELE)	1,147,500 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 1 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	1,007,500 ▼ 0.00
Oil & Gas Dev. / Dec 1 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	865,688 ▼ 0.00
Treet Corp / Dec 1 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	836,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 1 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	805,988 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Dec 1 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	777,537 ▼ 0.00
F. Nat.Equities / Dec 1 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	687,000 ▼ 0.00
P.S.O. / Dec 1 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	671,204 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 30	176.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 30	176.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 30	113.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 30	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 30	1.33
Euro to USD / Nov 30	1.13
UK LIBOR % / Nov 30	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 30	4655.27
India Sensex / Nov 30	57260.58
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 30	28605.38
Nasdaq / Nov 30	15782.84
Hang Seng / Nov 30	23694.33
FTSE 100 / Nov 30	7109.95
Dow Jones / Nov 30	35135.94
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 30	15280.86
France CAC40 / Nov 30	6776.25

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Nov 30	70.89
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Nov 30	17680.00
Gold 10 Grams / Nov 30	101700.00
Gold Spot / Nov 30	1788.35
Cotton / Nov 30	109.70

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