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CFO Engro Fertilizers speaks about country’s fertilizer export potential

LAHORE: “The fertilizer manufacturing sector, if supported in a revised fertilizer policy, can export US one...

Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am

Business & Finance

Sugar mills directed to submit complete info to cane commissioner

LAHORE: The Punjab government has reiterated that all the sugar mills should submit full information to the cane...

Published 23 Dec, 2021 04:23am

Business & Finance

PSMA asks cane commissioner to identify ‘unauthorised purchasing agents’

LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) Punjab Zone has asked the Cane Commissioner Punjab to identify...

Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am

Business & Finance

Chinese B2B platform GBM to invest $50m in Pakistan

LAHORE: Chinese internet based B2B platform, Global Building Material (GBM), on Tuesday announced its ambitious plan...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am

Nov cement despatches increase 10.21pc YoY

LAHORE: Cement despatches registered an increase of 6.91 percent in November 2021 as total cement despatches during...

Published 07 Dec, 2021 06:29am

Markets

Basmati hybrid rice: scientists urged to help increase yield per acre

LAHORE: Expressing concerns over increasing popularity of non-basmati hybrid rice sowing in Punjab, Chairman Rice...

Published 05 Dec, 2021 04:26am

Business & Finance

‘Poultry meat, products can help country earn significant foreign exchange’

LAHORE: Poultry meat and products can earn significant foreign exchange by making inroads to the global Halal meat...

Published 04 Dec, 2021 04:23am

Pakistan

First phase of ‘Water Resources Accountability’ launched

LAHORE: The first phase of “Water Resources Accountability in Pakistan” was launched here on Tuesday for...

Published 01 Dec, 2021 03:52am

Markets

Over 79pc of wheat sowing target achieved, says PAD

LAHORE: The wheat sowing target for this year, which was set at 16.7 million acres, has been met to date, according...

Published 30 Nov, 2021 05:23am

Pakistan

FSC&RD notifies amendments in Seed (Business Regulations) Rules 2016

LAHORE: To check sale of unregistered, unapproved and counterfeit seed, the Federal Seed Certification & ...

Published 28 Nov, 2021 05:38am

Markets

Punjab registers record rice production of 5.766m tons

LAHORE: Punjab produced record rice production of 5.766 million tons, both basmati and non-basmati, for the year...

Published 26 Nov, 2021 05:15am

Pakistan

Speakers call for increased investment in agri research

LAHORE: Pakistan needs to invest in agricultural research, controlling post-harvest losses, introducing modern...

Published 23 Nov, 2021 03:54am

Business & Finance

Construction sector hit by steep rise in material cost, claims CAP

LAHORE: Unbridled increase in the construction materials during the last one year has brought the construction ...

Published 17 Nov, 2021 04:22am

Pakistan

PFMA Punjab threatens to shut down milling operations from Tuesday

LAHORE: Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) Punjab on Saturday threatened to shut down milling operations from...

Published 14 Nov, 2021 04:12am

Southern Punjab, Sindh: Sugarcane crushing season to begin on 15th: mill owners

LAHORE: Following assurance of the Prime Minister of no more coercive measures and resolving the issues faced by the...

Updated 13 Nov, 2021 10:14am

Pakistan

Supplies of sugar in Lahore run dry

LAHORE: Shopkeepers in the biggest wholesale market of the province, Akbari Mandi, claimed on Tuesday that the ...

Published 10 Nov, 2021 05:47am

Markets

Deadly Fall Armyworm likely to attack potato, other crops

LAHORE: After showing its muscle to maize crop, Fall Armyworm (FAW) has started shifting its manifestation on potato...

Published 07 Nov, 2021 05:39am

Cement despatches decline 9.07pc in Oct

LAHORE: Cement despatches during the first four months of current fiscal year 2021-22; both domestic and exports ...

Published 05 Nov, 2021 02:29am

Markets

$2.5bn rice export target set

LAHORE: The Federal Ministry of Commerce in consultation with the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has...

Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am

Markets

Sugarcane crushing season will begin on 15th

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Department on Tuesday notified start of sugarcane crushing season 2021-22 in the province...

Published 03 Nov, 2021 03:54am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Feb 2 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	5.28 ▲ 0.73 (16.04%)
Premier Insurance / Feb 2 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	7.52 ▲ 1.00 (15.34%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Feb 2 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	7.76 ▲ 1.00 (14.79%)
Data Textile / Feb 2 Data Textiles Limited(DATM)	8.08 ▲ 1.00 (14.12%)
First Pak Mod. / Feb 2 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	1.49 ▲ 0.16 (12.03%)
Dewan Sugar / Feb 2 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.83 ▲ 0.28 (10.98%)
Jubilee Spinning / Feb 2 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	2.86 ▲ 0.28 (10.85%)
Tri-Star Power / Feb 2 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	11.64 ▲ 1.00 (9.40%)
Hala Enterprise / Feb 2 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	6.59 ▲ 0.49 (8.03%)
Soneri Bank Ltd / Feb 2 Soneri Bank Limited(SNBL)	10 ▲ 0.70 (7.53%)

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Feb 2 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	3.86 ▲ -0.99 (-20.41%)
Ruby Tex. / Feb 2 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	3.10 ▲ -0.50 (-13.89%)
Grays Leasing / Feb 2 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.26 ▲ -0.43 (-11.65%)
HBL Growth Fund / Feb 2 HBL Growth Fund(HGFA)	4.70 ▲ -0.59 (-11.15%)
Pakistan Services / Feb 2 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1938 ▲ -157.13 (-7.50%)
Siemens Pak. / Feb 2 Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering(SIEM)	587.58 ▲ -47.64 (-7.50%)
Chashma / Feb 2 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	60.17 ▲ -4.87 (-7.49%)
Pak Leather / Feb 2 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	19.68 ▲ -1.59 (-7.48%)
Noon Sugar / Feb 2 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	54.55 ▲ -4.35 (-7.39%)
Tandlianwala Sugar / Feb 2 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	56.60 ▲ -4.49 (-7.35%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,604,314 ▼ 0.02
Pak Petroleum / Feb 2 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	12,186,736 ▲ -0.93
P.I.A.C.(A) / Feb 2 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	8,353,500 ▲ -0.14
Gul Ahmed / Feb 2 Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited(GATM)	8,350,767 ▲ -0.13
Habib Bank / Feb 2 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	6,169,725 ▼ 0.69
Dewan Motors / Feb 2 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	6,069,500 ▼ 0.30
Ghani Glo Hol / Feb 2 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	5,454,618 ▼ 0.53
Oil & Gas Dev. / Feb 2 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	5,230,319 ▲ -0.05
Maple Leaf Cement / Feb 2 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	4,990,557 ▲ -0.27
K-Electric Ltd. / Feb 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	4,946,333 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 2	273.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 2	271.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 2	128.59
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 2	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 2	1.23
Euro to USD / Feb 2	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Feb 1	4.30

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 2	4147.39
India Sensex / Feb 2	59550.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 2	27402.05
Nasdaq / Feb 2	12132.29
Hang Seng / Feb 2	21958.36
FTSE 100 / Feb 2	7801.43
Dow Jones / Feb 2	33998.52
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 2	15424.25
France CAC40 / Feb 2	7146.27

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 1	21235
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 2	75.15
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 2	177641
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 2	1925.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 2	85.88

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