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Zaheer Abbasi

Roosevelt Hotel: Cabinet body decides to denotify task force

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatization has directed the Privatization Commission to hire the...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:20am

Markets

NA approves supplementary demands for grants

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly has accorded its approval to as many as 71 supplementary demands for grants of various...

Updated 01 Jul, 2020 03:32am

Finance Bill sails through NA amid uproar

ISLAMABAD: Amidst chaos and furore created by the opposition, the National Assembly on Monday finally passed the...

Published 30 Jun, 2020 03:10am

Markets

190 demands for grants approved by NA

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Bill 2020 would be presented on Monday in the National Assembly for passage while the House ...

Published 28 Jun, 2020 02:59am

Pakistan

Ahsan blames government policies for economic inactivity in country

ISLAMABAD: The government policies are to be blamed for economic inactivity in the country, and the large size of ...

Published 27 Jun, 2020 02:55am

Grants for Cabinet Division: Government terms opposition's criticism unfair, unjustified

ISLAMABAD: The government has termed the opposition's criticism on demands of grants for the Cabinet Division as...

Published 27 Jun, 2020 02:55am

Budget 2020-21: Azhar enumerates achievements, challenges

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has not only announced a tax-free budget for the next fiscal year but also reduced...

Published 26 Jun, 2020 03:34am

Fiscal year 2017-2018: SOEs register Rs265bn losses

ISLAMABAD: The state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have registered Rs265 billion in losses, despite getting Rs692 billion...

Published 25 Jun, 2020 02:49am

Senate body informed: Tax machinery confident about target prospects

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Member Inland Revenue Policy, Dr Hamid Ateeq Sarwar, on Monday ...

Updated 23 Jun, 2020 03:55am

Pakistan

Poultry price hike: NPMC directs CCP to share findings with provinces

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) directed the Competition Commission of...

Published 20 Jun, 2020 04:13am

Markets

Petroleum Products Surcharge Ordinance, 1961: Senate body approves proposed amendment

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Friday approved proposed amendment in the Petroleum Products...

Published 20 Jun, 2020 04:13am

Budget

Federal budget envisages Rs 50 billion tax refunds

ISLAMABAD: The federal budget for fiscal year 2020-21 envisages 50 billion rupees tax refunds under the province ...

Updated 20 Jun, 2020 05:47am

Epaper

Big stores, schools & hospitals: POS system being set up to monitor sales, taxes payment, Senate body told

ISLAMABAD: The government has said that the points of sale (POS) system of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) would...

Published 19 Jun, 2020 03:27am

Epaper

Changes in public finance management law being made

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry said on Thursday that changes in the Public Finance Management Act 2019 were being...

Published 19 Jun, 2020 03:27am

Epaper

Broadening of tax base: Government decides to use data of Discos, telecom cos

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to use data of power distribution companies (DISCOs) and telecom companies for...

Published 18 Jun, 2020 03:05am

Pakistan

Hafeez, FBR chairperson: Senate body expresses displeasure over absence

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance has expressed displeasure over the absence of...

Published 17 Jun, 2020 02:50am

Epaper

Media campaigns on Covid-19: ECC likely to grant approval to allocation of funds

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is likely to grant approval to allocation of...

Published 17 Jun, 2020 02:50am

Epaper

Country cannot afford to borrow more: Hafeez

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister's adviser on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh said on Sunday that the government...

Published 15 Jun, 2020 03:13am

Epaper

Hafeez hints at adjustments in budget

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister's Advisor on Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Sheikh hinted on Saturday that budget...

Published 14 Jun, 2020 03:09am

Epaper

An infected budget

Govt ramps up health spending • 2.1pc growth target set.

Updated 13 Jun, 2020 11:46am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / Jun 5 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.41 ▲ 0.19 (15.57%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 5 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	4.82 ▲ 0.61 (14.49%)
Hussain Industries / Jun 5 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	11.49 ▲ 0.99 (9.43%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 5 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	5.30 ▲ 0.40 (8.16%)
Sui South Gas / Jun 5 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	9.66 ▲ 0.70 (7.81%)
HI-Tech Lub. / Jun 5 Hi-Tech Lubricants Limited(HTL)	23.47 ▲ 1.64 (7.51%)
Atlas Battery / Jun 5 Atlas Battery Limited(ATBA)	224.16 ▲ 15.64 (7.50%)
Century Paper / Jun 5 Century Paper & Board Mills Limited(CEPB)	55.60 ▲ 3.88 (7.50%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jun 5 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	258 ▲ 18.00 (7.50%)
Exide (PAK) / Jun 5 Exide Pakistan Limited(EXIDE)	274.59 ▲ 19.16 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 5 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.70 ▼ -0.67 (-28.27%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jun 5 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	6.50 ▼ -0.99 (-13.22%)
Mehran Sugar / Jun 5 Mehran Sugar Mills Limited(MRNS)	38 ▼ -5.00 (-11.63%)
Rafhan Maize / Jun 5 Rafhan Maize Products Company Limited(RMPL)	8332 ▼ -1059.00 (-11.28%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 5 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	30.62 ▼ -2.48 (-7.49%)
Gillette Pak / Jun 5 Gillette Pakistan Limited(GLPL)	109.08 ▼ -8.82 (-7.48%)
John&Philips / Jun 5 Johnson & Phillips (Pakistan) Limited(JOPP)	35.02 ▼ -2.83 (-7.48%)
Indus Dyeing / Jun 5 Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited(IDYM)	126 ▼ -9.06 (-6.71%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 5 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	3.13 ▼ -0.21 (-6.29%)
Reliance Ins. / Jun 5 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	7.27 ▼ -0.48 (-6.19%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,776,521 ▼ -0.02
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 5 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	10,345,500 ▲ 0.10
Sui North Gas / Jun 5 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	9,748,618 ▲ 2.54
Pak Petroleum / Jun 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	9,220,831 ▲ 3.59
Oil & Gas Dev. / Jun 5 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	8,432,214 ▲ 3.17
D.G.K.Cement / Jun 5 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	8,134,363 ▼ -0.12
Pak Refinery / Jun 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	5,737,803 ▲ 0.30
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 5 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	4,793,566 ▲ 0.31
Hascol Petrol / Jun 5 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	4,657,500 ▲ 0.12
Sui South Gas / Jun 5 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	4,102,148 ▲ 0.70

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 5	286.10
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 5	285.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 5	140.13
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 5	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 5	1.24
Euro to USD / Jun 5	1.07
UK LIBOR % / Jun 2	5.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 2	4282.37
Nasdaq / Jun 2	13240.77
Dow Jones / Jun 2	33762.76
India Sensex / Jun 5	62894.02
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 5	32117.09
Hang Seng / Jun 5	18993.93
FTSE 100 / Jun 5	7637.92
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 5	16080.36
France CAC40 / Jun 5	7260.56

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 2	20235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 2	199760
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 5	72.64
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 5	1944.48
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 5	81.63

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