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Zaheer Abbasi

PSDP projects: No PC-1 to be accepted after March 31, 2022

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives not...

Updated 07 Aug, 2021 11:10am

Artificial intelligence and innovative ways: More people to be brought into tax net: Tarin

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Thursday said that efforts are under way to...

Updated 06 Aug, 2021 11:56am

PM directs finalisation of tight gas policy by Sept-end

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the concerned to finalise the tight gas policy by the end of next...

Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:13am

Gas supply to fertiliser plants may be restored from Sept 1

ISLAMABAD: The government is expected to restore gas supply to fertiliser plants from September 1 to ensure adequate...

Updated 04 Aug, 2021 09:58am

Kamyab Jawan Programme: Disbursement of loans approved by cabinet

Under the Kamyab Jawan Programme four million people would be targeted and details of the programme would be shared by the Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin later, says information minister

Updated 04 Aug, 2021 10:32am

Tarin directs ministry to import 2m tons of wheat

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) presided over by Finance Minister Shaukat...

Updated 03 Aug, 2021 10:06am

Reforms in FBR: PM explains govt strategy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said the government is trying to bring about reforms in the Federal ...

Updated 03 Aug, 2021 09:55am

Govt upbeat about higher cotton yield

ISLAMABAD: The government is hopeful of higher cotton yield during the current fiscal year on the back of increase ...

Updated 01 Aug, 2021 12:22pm

PSDP funds utilisation strategy mapped out

Meeting informed that to expedite the pace of development work, the process of disbursement of funds has been simplified and streamlined
Flexibility has been created to maintain continuity of projects

Updated 31 Jul, 2021 12:04pm

'Pakistan not a spokesman for Taliban,' says PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday said Pakistan is not a spokesman of Taliban and what is being done by...

Published 30 Jul, 2021 05:34am

Unutilised Stimulus Package amount: Rs352bn to be used on vaccine procurement

ECC meeting told that funds were allocated under the Economic Stimulus Package for the entire duration of the Covid-19 pandemic, irrespective of the financial year

Updated 29 Jul, 2021 09:12am

MoF for ensuring sustainability of new growth strategy

ISLAMABAD: There is a need to ensure that the new growth strategy is sustainable without any macroeconomic...

Updated 29 Jul, 2021 09:21am

Ex-mill sales tax step taken to forestall sugar price hike

Cabinet gives approval to the auction of next generation mobile spectrum
Also approves the Advertisement Policy 2021, which envisages issuance of ads to digital media as well, says information minister

Updated 28 Jul, 2021 09:22am

ECC likely to allow import of 100,000 MT of sugar

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is likely to allow import of 100,000 metric tons...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:20am

PM for ensuring fair prices of food items

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Monday, said that Tehsil and District Administration along with the...

Updated 27 Jul, 2021 10:15am

Power sector management: Govt yet to submit alternative plan to WB

ISLAMABAD: The government is yet to submit an alternative plan for power sector management to the World Bank, the...

Published 27 Jul, 2021 03:07am

Business & Finance

Sugar, ghee, flour: Ministry seeks increase in prices of subsidised items at USC

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production has sought increase in prices of subsidised items - sugar, ...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

IMF says welcomes ‘strong engagement’ with Pakistan

Is looking forward to continuing discussions with authorities on the set of policies and reforms that could form the basis for completion of the sixth review under the $6-billion EFF

Updated 24 Jul, 2021 10:33am

Kamyab Jawan Program: Finance Division estimates Rs21bn budget

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has estimated budget requirement of over Rs21 billion for providing mark-up subsidy...

Published 20 Jul, 2021 04:48am

Sugar import allowed by ECC

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, on Friday, approved sugar import ...

Updated 17 Jul, 2021 10:06am

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Stock	Price
786 Investments / Sep 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.91 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL- Abbas / Sep 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	294.90 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 27 Agro Allianz limited(AAL)	11.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	67.98 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	780.59 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Sep 27 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	136.51 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Adam Sugar / Sep 27 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	33.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Investments / Sep 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.91 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL- Abbas / Sep 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	294.90 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 27 Agro Allianz limited(AAL)	11.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	67.98 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	780.59 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Sep 27 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	136.51 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Adam Sugar / Sep 27 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	33.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 25	169.10
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 25	169.00
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 25	110.73
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 25	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 25	1.37
Euro to USD / Sep 25	1.17
UK LIBOR % / Sep 25	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 25	4455.48
India Sensex / Sep 25	60048.47
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 25	30248.81
Nasdaq / Sep 25	15047.70
Hang Seng / Sep 25	24192.16
FTSE 100 / Sep 25	7051.48
Dow Jones / Sep 25	34798.00
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 25	15531.75
France CAC40 / Sep 25	6638.46