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PBF calls for long-term strategy to boost exports

PESHAWAR: President Pakistan Business Forum (PBF), Khawaja Mehboob ur Rehman, has urged upon the government to...

Published 16 Mar, 2025 02:50am

Industry

Traders penalized for charging inflated prices

LAHORE: The Lahore district administration continued monitoring of the prices of edible items on Saturday. During...

Published 16 Mar, 2025 02:50am

Industry

Ports to remain open on Sundays: PM orders release of containers stuck at ports

LAHORE: On demand of the President Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mian Abuzar Shad, Prime Minister Shehbaz...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 06:05am

Industry

‘Preparation of draft action plan by chambers, ministries positive step’

FAISALABAD: Preparation of draft action plan for economic uplift by concerned ministries in collaboration with...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 06:25am

Industry

Afghanistan, CA countries: PAJCCI chief urges govt to resolve trade crisis immediately

KARACHI: President of the Pak-Afghan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI), Junaid Makda, urgently calls ...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 06:33am

Industry

Islamic finance contracts: SECP to introduce alternate dispute resolution mechanism

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) will introduce an alternate dispute resolution...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 06:11am

Industry

KGTL spearheading transformative dredging project at East Wharf

ISLAMABAD: Karachi Gateway Terminal Limited (KGTL), with full funding from AD Ports Group, is spearheading a...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:22am

Industry

Pakistan, Denmark review $2bn maritime investment plan

Pakistan and Danish officials this week reviewed the progress of Denmark’s $2 billion investment in the South Asian...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 12:38pm

Industry

Industry’s uplift: SAPM directs SMEDA to leverage available resources

ISLAMABAD: Haroon Akhtar Khan as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production,...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 07:37am

Industry

PSMA denies increase in sugar prices due to exports

LAHORE: Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (Punjab Zone) spokesman has said that sugar prices in the market have not...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 07:46am

Industry

PAAPAM highlights ongoing crisis in tractor industry

LAHORE: The Pakistan Association of Automotive Parts & Accessories Manufacturers (PAAPAM) convened an emergency...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:22am

Industry

Quaid-e-Azam Business Park in Sheikhupura: 15 new factories to be established within two months: minister

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Industry and Commerce Chaudhry Shafay Hussain announced that 15 new factories will ...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 07:48am

Agriculture and Allied

PBF urges govt to announce wheat support price

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has urged the government to announce a support price for wheat for the...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 07:42am

Industry

Rs20 per litre cut in prices of diesel & petrol demanded

KARACHI: Zubair Tufail, President of the representative body of traders and industrialists, United Business Group...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 05:54am

Industry

Pakistan participating through TDAP in Motobike Fair Istanbul

KARACHI: Pakistan is participating through TDAP in Motobike Fair Istanbul with five firms from 12-15 March 2025....

Published 13 Mar, 2025 05:28am

Industry

Business community leader says concerned at water shortages

KARACHI: The Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, the President of the Pakistan Businessmen and...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 05:28am

Agriculture and Allied

Pakistan’s proposed agrochemical ban sparks industry concerns

LAHORE: The federal government’s proposed ban on 12 key agrochemical Active Ingredients (AIs) has sparked concerns...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 06:47am

Industry

PRGMEA’s Carbon-Neutral Export Model to triple exports at net-zero emissions

LAHORE: The Pakistan’s textile industry is set for a major transformation as PRGMEA’s Carbon-Neutral Export ...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 06:43am

Industry

Alleged cartelization in steel market: CCP issues show cause notices to ISL & ASML

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued Show Cause Notices to two largest players in ...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 03:03am

Industry

Counterfeit, substandard medicines: DRAP asked to utilise all resources

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Syed Mustafa Kamal, Tuesday,...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 03:03am

Industry

FPCCI delegation calls on Bilawal

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), led by its chairman...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 03:03am

Statistics

Pakistan car sales decline 29% MoM in February 2025

Car sales in Pakistan fell 29% month-on-month (MoM) in February 2025 to clock in at 12,084 units, as compared to the...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 10:39pm

Industry

FCCI, RI sign MoU on academic, technical skill development

FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) has inked MoU with Richmond Institute (RI) to work...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 06:57am

Industry

Peshawar businesspeople urge SBP to cut policy rate to fuel growth

PESHAWAR: Members of the business community urged the government and the State Bank to bring down the interest rate...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 05:22am

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Plant protection curbs at Iran border: PBF concerned at losses incurred by traders

ISLAMABAD: Maqbool Alam, Secretary General of the Pakistan Businessmen Forum expressed deep concern over the...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:47am

Industry

Cryptocurrency, blockchain technology: HCSTSI chief lauds govt’s initiatives

HYDERABAD: The President Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry (HCSTSI), Muhammad Saleem Memon, ...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 05:22am

Industry

Business community leader praises govt for successfully reining in inflation

KARACHI: The Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, the President of the Pakistan Businessmen and...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 05:17am

Industry

Rising costs, taxes dampen construction activity: ABAD

ISLAMABAD: The rising costs of construction materials, coupled with high taxation, have slowed construction activity...

Updated 09 Mar, 2025 07:07am

Industry

CropLife concerned over proposed delegation of seed inspector’s powers to agri extension dept

LAHORE: CropLife Pakistan Association has expressed serious concerns over the proposed delegation of seed inspector...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 05:58am

Industry

‘Launchpad Pakistan’ FPCCI initiative extremely important for economy: Sindh governor

KARACHI: Governor of Sindh, Kamran Khan Tessori Thursday said the FPCCI’s ‘Launchpad Pakistan’ initiative is...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 14	280.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 14	280.05
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 14	148.64
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 14	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 14	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 14	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Mar 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 14	5,638.94
India Sensex / Mar 14	73,828.91
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 14	37,053.10
Nasdaq / Mar 14	17,754.09
Hang Seng / Mar 14	23,959.98
FTSE 100 / Mar 14	8,632.33
Dow Jones / Mar 14	41,488.19
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 14	22,986.82
France CAC40 / Mar 14	8,028.28

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 14	67.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 14	17,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 14	269,204
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 14	2,984.16
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 14	67.37
Petrol/Litre / Mar 16	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 16	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Mar 14 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2.30 ▲ 0.27 (13.3%)
Frontier Ceram / Mar 14 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Mar 14 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	45.16 ▲ 4.11 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Mar 14 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	47.08 ▲ 4.28 (10%)
Sanghar Sugar / Mar 14 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	43.46 ▲ 3.95 (10%)
Int. Knit. / Mar 14 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	16.63 ▲ 1.51 (9.99%)
Idrees Tex. / Mar 14 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	26.10 ▲ 2.37 (9.99%)
Hala Enterprise / Mar 14 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	13.13 ▲ 1.19 (9.97%)
Grays Leasing / Mar 14 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	4.89 ▲ 0.39 (8.67%)
Apna Microfin. / Mar 14 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	11.10 ▲ 0.87 (8.5%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy / Mar 14 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	9.80 ▼ -1.2 (-10.91%)
St.Chart.Bank / Mar 14 Standard Chartered Bank (Pak) Ltd(SCBPL)	58.45 ▼ -6.95 (-10.63%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Mar 14 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	7.26 ▼ -0.75 (-9.36%)
National Bank / Mar 14 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	74 ▼ -7.2 (-8.87%)
Askari Bank / Mar 14 Askari Bank Limited(AKBL)	39.20 ▼ -3.74 (-8.71%)
F.Credit & Inv / Mar 14 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.55 ▼ -0.68 (-8.26%)
Prosperity Weav / Mar 14 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	35 ▼ -3 (-7.89%)
Elahi Cot. / Mar 14 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	112 ▼ -9.16 (-7.56%)
First Capital Equities / Mar 14 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.65 ▼ -0.35 (-7%)
Kohinoor Mills / Mar 14 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	31.56 ▼ -2.34 (-6.9%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Mar 14 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	48,802,683 ▼ -0.41
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 14 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	42,663,591 ▲ 0.4
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 14 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,591,149 ▲ 0.98
Barkat Frisian Agro / Mar 14 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	24,680,233 ▲ 1.08
Fauji Cement / Mar 14 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	19,660,929 ▼ -0.17
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 14 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,453,160 ▲ 1.21
Cnergyico PK / Mar 14 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	13,785,111 ▲ 0.04
Sui South Gas / Mar 14 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	13,148,794 ▲ 0.02
Pak Elektron / Mar 14 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	13,130,224 ▲ 1.14
D.G.K.Cement / Mar 14 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	12,175,485 ▲ 0.87

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