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Dismal quarter for textile exports

Textile numbers for the first quarter of FY19 were released yesterday by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). The fi

Published 19 Oct, 2018 06:12am

Textile

Textile machinery imports: steep decline

Even though there are many factors at play in the demise of Pakistan’s textile sector, an often overlooked reason is the

Published 11 Oct, 2018 06:59am

Textile

Woeful cotton exports

Back in 2011, the fourth largest producer of cotton had enough clout to drive the commodity price sky-high. That’s when

Published 28 Sep, 2018 08:42am

Textile

Textile exports: modest increase

Textile exports continued to inch up in Aug-18 as value added segments witnessed moderate growth while there was also in

Published 27 Sep, 2018 06:13am

Textile

More H2O2 for the textile sector

Unarguably, textile is the backbone of Pakistan’s exports. Though smooth supply is essential for its growth in domestic

Published 10 Sep, 2018 07:28am

Textile

Textile exports remain lackluster

Textile export numbers for the month of Jul-19 have disappointed to say the least. The provisional numbers released by t

Published 29 Aug, 2018 07:42am

Textile

GADT FY18: export growth leads

Gadoon Textile Mills Limited (PSX: GADT) announced its FY18 result yesterday which saw the company post solid growth in

Published 31 Jul, 2018 06:46am

Textile

Textile exports FY18: modest growth

Textile exports in FY18 witnessed a modest increase of 9 percent as compared to the previous year. The growth in exports

Published 26 Jul, 2018 07:00am

Textile

Textiles: paying for polyester protection

Adaptability holds paramount importance in today’s continuously evolving consumer landscape. After all, the customer kno

Published 13 Jul, 2018 06:08am

Textile

Textile exports continue recovery

At long last, textile exports seem to be building some momentum with value-added segments pushing the sector’s growth. A

Published 25 Jun, 2018 06:52am

Textile

Textile sector gasping for tax refunds

In recent days, the textile industry has been desperately appealing for their pending sales tax refunds as well as outst

Published 31 May, 2018 06:17am

Textile

Textile relief: too little, too late

Textile exports managed to continue recovering in the 10MFY18 period with modest growth of 8 percent as compared to the

Published 28 May, 2018 06:58am

Textile

Textile sector left hanging

Textile stakeholders have been left disappointed with the recent budget unveiling, calling it insufficient and inadequat

Published 30 Apr, 2018 06:16am

Textile

PTI’s textile policy

With elections around the corner and the state of the textile sector in doldrums, the Pakistan Tehreek-Insaf (PTI) recen

Published 10 Apr, 2018 05:42am

Textile

APTMA’s budget proposals (ii)

The Rs180 billion Prime Minister Incentive Package for the textile sector was launched last year. Yet, the impact textil

Published 29 Mar, 2018 05:10am

Textile

APTMA’s budget proposals (i)

With the budget season just around the corner, associations and trade groups have started lobbying to get incentives for

Published 28 Mar, 2018 06:07am

Textile

Textile exports 8MFY17: modest growth

Textile exports continue to increase at a moderate pace with value added segments once again leading the growth. Accordi

Published 22 Mar, 2018 06:18am

Textile

US GSP scheme revival – implications

Pakistan’s renewal of EU’s GSP plus status was smooth sailing. The revival of US’s GSP scheme is another story. Admitted

Published 19 Mar, 2018 06:39am

Textile

Textile and chemical conflict – PTA & PSF

The unhappy symbiotic relationship between the chemical and textile sector has been discussed earlier in this space (“ T

Published 14 Mar, 2018 05:24am

Textile

Textile and chemical conflicts – H2O2

A flourishing textile sector, export-oriented, value-added, and globally competitive, would benefit all stakeholders and

Published 13 Mar, 2018 05:31am

Textile

Will textile output post zero growth in FY18?

Annual growth in the production of cotton yarn and cotton cloth has suffered stagnancy over the last few years. Would th

Published 08 Mar, 2018 06:30am

Textile

APTMA’s ambitious proposal

There has been much hue and cry by textile players against adverse policies of the government recently. The most pressin

Published 06 Mar, 2018 06:29am

Textile

NCL’s gloomy 1HFY18

Nishat Chunian Limited, one of the country’s prominent textile composites, recently announced its 1HFY18 financial resul

Published 01 Mar, 2018 06:54am

Textile

NML in 1HFY18

Pakistan’s textile juggernaut, Nishat Mills Limited (PSX: NML) recently released its 1HFY18 result which saw modest grow

Published 28 Feb, 2018 06:14am

Textile

Gasping for gas

According to various estimates, more than 70 percent of the textile industry of Pakistan is located in Punjab. Yet, when

Updated 20 Feb, 2018 07:03am

Textile

Rethinking cotton dominancy

As textile exports start to pick up, the focus should be on keeping the momentum going. Currency depreciation will undou

Published 08 Feb, 2018 07:17am

Textile

Textile exports witness uptick

The alarmingly high current account deficit has resulted in the government finally taking measures to arrest falling exp

Published 25 Jan, 2018 05:41am

Textile

Textile: value-added growth persists

According to the State Bank of Pakistan’s latest quarterly report “The State of Pakistan’s Economy (1QFY18)”, textile ex

Published 23 Jan, 2018 05:30am

Textile

Textile sector welcomes depreciation

An overvalued rupee has been one of the major contentions of textile exporters in Pakistan. The recent 5 percent currenc

Published 15 Jan, 2018 06:35am

Textile

Textile exports: value-addition leads growth

Textile exports for the 5MFY18 have shown a moderate increase of 8 percent on a year-on-year basis to clock in at $5.51

Updated 26 Dec, 2017 07:52am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.64
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 19	4967.23
India Sensex / Apr 19	73088.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35
Nasdaq / Apr 19	15282.01
Hang Seng / Apr 19	16224.14
FTSE 100 / Apr 19	7895.85
Dow Jones / Apr 19	37986.40
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 19	17737.36

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	83.14
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 19	214935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2391.93
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 19	81.02
Petrol/Litre / Apr 20	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 20 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 20 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 20 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 20 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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