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Pakistan

Pharmaceutical exports increase 20.11pc in July 2020

Pharmaceutical exports rose by 31.24 percent, by going up from 1,181 metric tons to 1,550 metric tons during the period under review.

Published 02 Sep, 2020 07:20pm

Pakistan

ICAP, IBA research unit launched

KARACHI: For promoting research in the field of Accounting and Finance, Institute of Chartered Accountants of...

Published 02 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Budget

Budget 2020-21: KP Finance Deptt, SNG hold orientation session

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Department organized an orientation session for members of the KP Assembly...

Published 02 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Pakistan

PM may unveil Karachi Transformation Plan soon: Sindh Governor

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Tuesday said Karachi Transformation Plan (KTP) is being devised which is...

Published 02 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Pakistan

Balochistan CM visits Hasil Bizenjo's residence

QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Jam Kamal Khan along with provincial ministers on Tuesday visited the House ...

Published 02 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Pakistan

Pakistan urges UNSC to focus on Hindutva terrorism

UNITED NATIONS: A top Pakistani diplomat has called on the UN Security Council to shift some of its focus on...

Published 02 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Markets

Bullion Rates

KARACHI: Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (September 01, 2020)....

Published 02 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Markets

Two power projects: Over 200 Chinese airlifted to resume work

BEIJING: More than 200 Chinese personnel of the Harbin Electric International (HEI) have been airlifted from Tianjin...

Published 02 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Pakistan

Governors of Sindh, Punjab distribute ration bags among rain-affected people

The Sindh Governor thanked the Governor of Punjab on the occasion and said that he was grateful to the people of Punjab for their support, said a statement on Tuesday.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 11:15pm

Pakistan

Saudi envoy, Omar review petroleum & energy sector projects

Omar Ayub apprised the envoy about investment-friendly policies, introduced by current government in diverse fields for development and economic growth of Pakistan, said a news release.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 11:08pm

Pakistan

COVID-19 active cases reach 8,881 across country: NCOC

According to NCOC official, the COVID-19 caseload in Pakistan had reached 296,149 with only 300 new cases reported during last 24 hours.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 11:06pm

Pakistan

PM to visit Karachi on Friday to announce projects: Shibli Faraz

He said people of Karachi were passing through a difficult time and all our sympathies were with them, adding Karachi was a unique city and an economic hub of the country.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 11:03pm

Pakistan

PM for early completion of Lahore's Ravi Riverfront project on int’l construction standards

The prime minister issued directive to monitor the project on daily basis and remove administrative impediments in way of its smooth implementation.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 11:01pm

Pakistan

Ehsaas Registration Desks restored in 15 districts: Dr. Nishtar

In a tweet, Dr. Nishtar said the desks were suspended due to the COVID-19 while reopened keeping in view the improved situation after substantial reduction in cases across the country.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 11:00pm

Pakistan

CMOs to be fully restored in Karachi next few days: PTA

After restoration of closed services, teams of CMOs were continuously working to reinstate sites affected because of accumulated rain water.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 10:58pm

Pakistan

Nawaz's lawyer report self-evident of his good health: Ch Fawad

In a tweet, he said that coronavirus had been termed as the reason for not starting Nawaz Sharif's medical treatment.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 10:56pm

Pakistan

Govt agrees to revises rates of five zero-rated industries: Razak Dawood

He said that all these matters were important and would be examined with the relevant stakeholders to bring them to a closure.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 10:55pm

Pakistan

CM Mahmood personally monitoring flood situation

He said that all members of the cabinet are tasked to liaise with administration and relief department to ensure best possible service of the people in their areas during this crisis.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 10:53pm

Pakistan

Opposition taking interest in NAB amendment bill to avoid corruption cases: Shibli

The people were confronted with multiple challenges due to lethargic attitude of PPP leaders who had been running the affairs of Karachi for the last twelve years, the minister stated.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 10:52pm

Pakistan

CM visits relief camps set up for rain-hit people in Umerkot

He expressed these views while visiting relief camps set up for rain-hit people in Samaaro, Kunri and Umerkot.

Published 01 Sep, 2020 10:50pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Premier Ins. / Sep 20 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	7.2500 ▲ 1.03 (16.56%)
Asim Textile / Sep 20 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	10.0966 ▲ 1.28 (14.47%)
Al-Mali / Sep 20 Modaraba Al-Mali(MODAM)	6.0000 ▲ 0.75 (14.29%)
Telecard / Sep 20 Telecard Limited(TELE)	2.2000 ▲ 0.22 (11.11%)
First Cap. Sec. / Sep 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	1.7600 ▲ 0.15 (8.70%)
Drekkar Kingsway / Sep 20 Drekkar Kingsway Limited(DKL)	5.0000 ▲ 0.48 (8.19%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 20 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	12.0500 ▲ 1.05 (8.09%)
Jahangir Sid. Co. / Sep 20 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	29.3758 ▲ 2.68 (8.01%)
Unity Foods / Sep 20 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	18.0409 ▲ 1.39 (7.21%)
Dewan Farooque Motors / Sep 20 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	9.0900 ▲ 0.58 (6.82%)

Stock	Price
TPL Corp / Sep 20 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	6.6100 ▼ 0.06 (-0.15%)
United Brands / Sep 20 United Brands Limited(UBDL)	34.5083 ▼ -0.00 (-0.03%)
Descon Oxy. / Sep 20 Descon Oxychem Limited(DOL)	48.1500 ▼ 0.15 (0.00%)
Nishat Mills / Sep 20 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	103.4040 ▼ 0.40 (0.00%)
Atlas Ins / Sep 20 Atlas Insurance Limited(ATIL)	57.7000 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ist Paramount / Sep 20 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	6.0000 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Kohat Cement / Sep 20 Kohat Cement Company Limited(KOHC)	203.0000 ▼ 2.00 (0.00%)
E.F.U.Gen. / Sep 20 EFU General Insurance Limited(EFUG)	120.5200 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Sitara Peroxide / Sep 20 Sitara Peroxide Limited(SPL)	27.2555 ▼ 0.16 (0.00%)
Friesland. Engro / Sep 20 Frieslandcampins Engro Foods Limited(FCEPL)	88.0000 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk Ter / Sep 20 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited(PIBTL)	59,555,500 ▼ 0.71
Unity Foods / Sep 20 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	36,818,000 ▼ 1.39
Kot Addu / Sep 20 Kot Addu Power Company Limited(KAPCO)	28,631,000 ▼ 0.63
K-Electric Ltd / Sep 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	23,691,500 ▼ 0.16
P.T.C.L.A / Sep 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21,717,500 ▼ 0.09
Fauji Foods / Sep 20 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	11,624,000 ▼ 0.64
Hascol Petroleum / Sep 20 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	11,430,000 ▼ 0.64
Al Shaheer Corp. / Sep 20 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	8,322,000 ▼ 1.23
Jahangir Sid. Co. / Sep 20 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	6,871,500 ▼ 2.68
Power Cement / Sep 20 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	6,500,000 ▼ 0.12

Markets →

Forex
World
Econ

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 19	165.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 19	165.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 19	104.57
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 19	1.29
Euro to USD / Sep 19	1.18

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 19	3319.47
India Sensex / Sep 19	38845.82
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 19	23360.30
Nasdaq / Sep 19	10793.28
Hang Seng / Sep 19	24455.41
FTSE 100 / Sep 19	6007.05
Dow Jones / Sep 19	27657.42
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 19	13116.25
France CAC40 / Sep 19	4978.18

Indicator	Value
Weekly Foreign Reserves / Sep 15	19961.30
GDPGROWTH / Sep 15	5.40
Foreign Debt / Sep 15	15087.50
Per Capita Income (CPI) / Sep 15	1516.00
Average CPI / Sep 15	11.11
UK LIBOR / Sep 19	0.08