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Crushing season 2020-21: Sugar production likely to surpass initial official estimates

LAHORE: Sugar production during the crushing season 2020-21 is expected to surpass the initial official estimates ...

Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am

Pakistan

Dairy sector for genetically improving local breeds

LAHORE: Dairy sector stakeholders have stressed the need for genetically improving potential of local breeds (Neeli...

Updated 07 Mar, 2021 10:31am

Pakistan

Cement sector posts nominal growth; export declines

LAHORE: The cement sector posted nominal growth in February 2021 as compared to February 2020 while export side...

Updated 03 Mar, 2021 09:40am

Markets

Chicken price surges by Rs8

LAHORE: The price of chicken meat has once again jumped by eight rupees to Rs 339 per kilograms in the provincial...

Published 02 Mar, 2021 05:50am

Business & Finance

‘Significant investment in modern agri-storage critical’

LAHORE: Immediate significant investment in modern agri-storage is critical to address country’s post-harvest...

Published 28 Feb, 2021 04:55am

Pakistan

Procurement of wheat: Govt urged to set up farmers' markets to reduce middlemen's role

LAHORE: To reduce the role of the middlemen in procurement of wheat and help growers to earn a suitable return on...

Updated 21 Feb, 2021 10:22am

Pakistan

Another FIR registered against Tandlianwala Sugar Mills

LAHORE: Muzaffargarh Police have registered an FIR against Rehman Hajra Muzaffargarh unit of the Tandlianwala Sugar...

Updated 16 Feb, 2021 09:38am

Pakistan

Two FIRs registered against Tandlianwala Sugar Mills

LAHORE: The local police station of district Faisalabad has lodged two separate FIRs against Tandlianwala Sugar ...

Published 09 Feb, 2021 04:43am

Gur production: ‘Govt must allow setting up of mini/micro sugar mills’

LAHORE: Agriculture Republic, an agricultural think-tank, has proposed the government to allow setting up of...

Published 06 Feb, 2021 04:06am

Markets

Sugar prices register gain of Rs100/100kg

LAHORE: Sugar prices registered a gain of Rs 100 per 100 kilograms while edible oil/ghee prices showed a decline of...

Updated 05 Feb, 2021 11:50pm

Cement growth in Jan remains confined to local consumption

LAHORE: Though cement sector posted growth of 16.28 percent in January 2021 as compared to January 2020, the growth...

Published 03 Feb, 2021 04:35am

Pakistan

Tech transfer, agri mechanization: Punjab Agri body suggests to MNFS&R to prepare plan under CPEC

LAHORE: Punjab Agriculture committee has recommended the Ministry of National Food Security & Research...

Published 31 Jan, 2021 03:36am

Basmati rice registered as GI

LAHORE: Pakistan has registered Basmati Rice as Geographical Indication (GI) under Geographical Indications Act ...

Published 28 Jan, 2021 04:40am

Markets

More cotton production: MNFS&R urged to prepare incentive programme for farmers

LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Committee has recommended to the Ministry of National Food Security & Research...

Published 27 Jan, 2021 04:59am

Pakistan

Stakeholders propose ‘farmer portal’ for decision-making

LAHORE: Stakeholders proposed to set up a “farmer portal” containing real-time information for decision making ...

Updated 26 Jan, 2021 10:04am

Business & Finance

Increase in electricity, oil prices: Farmers apprehend pushing of rural economy into recession

LAHORE: Different farmers’ organizations reacting to fresh increase in electricity and petroleum prices have...

Published 23 Jan, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

Biofloc technology helps breed fish by using minimum resources

LAHORE: Biofloc Technology (BFT), a new aquaculture technique helps breed fish by using minimum resources like ...

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:23am

Pakistan

Pesticides inspection: MNFS&R delegates powers to Punjab agri dept

LAHORE: Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFS&R) has delegated the powers of inspection of...

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:29am

Business & Finance

Taxes on import of poultry feed ingredients: PPA warns of shortage of chicken, eggs

LAHORE: The Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) (Northern Region) on Monday warned of severe shortage of chicken meat...

Published 12 Jan, 2021 03:00am

Pakistan

Punjab govt launches 'green loan' scheme for kiln owners

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Saturday launched a 'green loan' scheme for kiln owners to help them shift on ...

Updated 10 Jan, 2021 03:08am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	501.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	85.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	481.25 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.53 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 3 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	96.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.85 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	501.13 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	85.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	481.25 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.53 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 3 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	96.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Maple Leaf Cement / Dec 3 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	43,072,746 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Dec 3 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	39,797,114 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Fert Bin / Dec 3 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	27,568,000 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Dec 3 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	27,255,000 ▲ 0.00
Hum Network / Dec 3 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	22,004,000 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,256,413 ▲ 0.00
D.G.K.Cement / Dec 3 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	14,240,764 ▲ 0.00
Air Link Com. / Dec 3 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	13,542,140 ▲ 0.00
Dewan Cement / Dec 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	12,062,500 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	10,296,343 ▲ 0.00

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 1	285.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 1	284.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 1	146.82
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 1	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 1	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 1	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Dec 1	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 1	4594.63
India Sensex / Dec 1	67481.19
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 1	33431.51
Nasdaq / Dec 1	14305.03
Hang Seng / Dec 1	16830.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 1	7529.35
Dow Jones / Dec 1	36245.50
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 1	16397.52
France CAC40 / Dec 1	7346.15

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 1	74.07
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 1	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 1	189043
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 1	2072.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 1	79.42

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