News stories for BR Web Desk - Business Recorder

BR Web Desk

Pakistan

Pakistan stays on FATF's 'grey-list'

Turkey, Mali, and Jordan were also moved onto the grey-list, announces FATF President Marcus Pleyer

Updated 21 Oct, 2021 09:49pm

Pakistan

Unfortunate to blame Balochsitan govt for lawmakers abduction: Shahwani

Says if someone doesn’t come to the assembly, the government cannot be held responsible

Published 21 Oct, 2021 05:59pm

Markets

KSE-100 extends gains, up another 322 points

Extending gains from the previous session, the benchmark KSE-100 Index closed another session in the green with a...

Published 21 Oct, 2021 05:37pm

Pakistan

SC grants bail to PPP's Khursheed Shah

Supreme Court directs Shah to submit bail bonds worth Rs10 million as surety

Published 21 Oct, 2021 03:54pm

Pakistan

Qureshi holds 'result-oriented' talks during visit to Kabul

Foreign minister meets Taliban leadership, says Pakistan is committed to helping the Afghan people in this moment of need
Says number of projects including TAPI pipeline were also discussed

Updated 21 Oct, 2021 08:20pm

Business & Finance

Overseas Pakistanis have benefitted from rupee depreciation: Dr Reza Baqir

SBP governor says the result of any economic policy is that some benefit, and one should not forget those who benefit

Updated 21 Oct, 2021 01:55pm

Pakistan

Four security personnel martyred in IED explosion in Bajaur: ISPR

Security forces along with police conducted cordon and search operation on Wednesday night, says ISPR

Published 21 Oct, 2021 11:13am

Pakistan

Meeting vaccination target a must to prevent 5th Covid-19 wave: Asad Umar

NCOC head says second dose is vital for protection against Covid-19

Published 21 Oct, 2021 10:41am

Pakistan

Relief could be seen through lower prices of essential commodities: Fawad

Information minister says impact of high energy tariff and petrol prices would be lower if declining trend continues

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 10:02pm

Pakistan

CAA takes action against local carriers for cancelling scheduled domestic flights

Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has taken action against four airlines including the national carrier for...

Published 20 Oct, 2021 07:03pm

Business & Finance

VavaCars raises $50m in one of Turkey and Pakistan's largest Series B rounds

VavaCars, a Turkey-based online trading platform for buying and selling used cars, has raised $50 million to expand...

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 06:53pm

Pakistan

Disgruntled BAP lawmakers table no-confidence motion against Balochistan CM

Political standoff deepened in Balochistan as disgruntled lawmakers of the ruling Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) on...

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:57pm

Pakistan

Sindh announces minimum wage at Rs25,000, eases teachers' recruitment policy

Provincial cabinet also approves 200-acre land for Naval Cooperative Housing Society

Published 20 Oct, 2021 04:07pm

Pakistan

Soldier martyred in exchange of fire with terrorists at Hangu checkpost: ISPR

Military's media wing says militants attacked a checkpost in Thall Tehsil

Published 20 Oct, 2021 03:39pm

Business & Finance

To hear good news from IMF soon, says Dr Reza Baqir

SBP governor's statement comes after an IMF official also said talks are moving positively

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 02:49pm

Pakistan

PML-N files intra-court appeal in IHC against 60-day oath-taking limit

Party says presidential ordinance is an attempt to halt legislation process of the Parliament

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 12:40pm

Pakistan

Covid-19: Pakistan reports lowest single-day tally in a year

Positivity ratio continues to remain below 2% for fifth consecutive day

Published 20 Oct, 2021 10:13am

Pakistan

Pakistan's current account deficit narrows to $1.11 billion in September

Improvement in balance of trade helps bring down deficit on a monthly basis

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 08:31am

Pakistan

Pakistan will have to follow rule of law, meritocracy to become ideal welfare state: PM Imran

Says Rehmatul-lil-Aalameen Authority will comprise of international cell to give a calculated response to any act of Islamophobia in the Western world

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 08:31am

Pakistan

Navy thwarts Indian submarine’s attempt to enter Pakistani waters: ISPR

Military's media wing says Indian submarine tried to enter Pakistani waters on October 16

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 08:34am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Investments / Oct 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.19 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL- Abbas / Oct 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	280.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 22 Agro Allianz limited(AAL)	11.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	79.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	776.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Oct 22 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	137.93 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Adam Sugar / Oct 22 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	31.74 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Investments / Oct 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.19 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL- Abbas / Oct 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	280.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 22 Agro Allianz limited(AAL)	11.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	79.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	776.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Oct 22 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	137.93 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Adam Sugar / Oct 22 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	31.74 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 22	173.95
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 22	173.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 22	113.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 22	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 22	1.38
Euro to USD / Oct 22	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Oct 22	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 22	4549.78
India Sensex / Oct 22	60923.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 22	28590.46
Nasdaq / Oct 22	15215.70
Hang Seng / Oct 22	26017.53
FTSE 100 / Oct 22	7190.30
Dow Jones / Oct 22	35603.08
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 22	15472.56
France CAC40 / Oct 22	6686.17