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Pakistan’s solar surge lifts it into rarefied 25% club

LITTLETON: Pakistan is rapidly emerging as a key leader in solar power deployment, and not just within emerging...

Published 17 Jun, 2025 01:52pm

Energy

Global oil demand to dip in 2030, first drop since Covid: IEA

PARIS: Global oil demand will fall slightly in 2030, its first drop since the 2020 Covid pandemic, the International...

Updated 17 Jun, 2025 02:12pm

Energy

Eni CEO says Mideast conflict has not led to loss in oil production

KUALA LUMPUR: The chief executive of Italy’s Eni said on Tuesday that the Israel-Iran conflict has not led to a loss...

Published 17 Jun, 2025 11:09am

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Oil rises as Iran-Israel conflict keeps floor under prices

LONDON: Oil prices rose on Tuesday, with analysts saying that uncertainty would keep prices elevated, even as there...

Updated 17 Jun, 2025 01:57pm

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US natural gas prices climb

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures climbed about 3% to a one-week high on Monday on forecasts for hotter weather and...

Published 17 Jun, 2025 03:11am

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Oil prices fall more than $2 barrel

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell more than $2 per barrel on Monday after reports that Iran is seeking an end to hostilities...

Published 17 Jun, 2025 03:11am

Energy

Pakistan sets up crisis committee to oversee fuel prices, supply as Middle East tensions rise

Committee to safeguard Pakistan’s energy security following regional conflict

Updated 16 Jun, 2025 11:28pm

Energy

Middle East conflict slows tanker bookings, lifts rates

SINGAPORE: The costs of chartering tankers to move oil from the Middle East to Asia have climbed and ship bookings...

Published 16 Jun, 2025 12:24pm

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Oil and gas important in times of conflict, Saudi Aramco CEO says

KUALA LUMPUR: The importance of oil and gas can’t be underestimated at times when conflicts occur, something that...

Published 16 Jun, 2025 11:48am

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Pakistan’s cement sector joins solar wave as Gharibwal doubles down on renewable

Gharibwal Cement Limited has taken a significant step towards sustainable energy consumption with the successful...

Published 16 Jun, 2025 11:36am

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Oil slips as Israel-Iran strikes spare key energy infrastructure

LONDON: Oil prices edged down onMonday, paring back Friday’s 7% surge, as renewed military strikes by Israel and...

Updated 16 Jun, 2025 05:22pm

Energy

Investors on edge over Israel-Iran conflict, oil price volatility

NEW YORK/GDANSK: Investors were on edge ahead of markets reopening late on Sunday, with risks ranging from ...

Published 16 Jun, 2025 06:25am

Energy

Sahiwal coal power plant implementing Nepra’s safety awareness drive

LAHORE: The 1320 MW Sahiwal coal power plant has taken immediate and effective steps to launch a comprehensive...

Updated 16 Jun, 2025 08:40am

Energy

Hike in petrol, diesel prices announced

ISLAMABAD: The federal government announ-ced on Sunday a substantial increase in petroleum product prices, effective...

Published 16 Jun, 2025 06:25am

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US natural gas prices climb

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures climbed about 2% on Friday as gas followed oil prices higher after Israel launched...

Published 15 Jun, 2025 03:30am

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Petrol quality monitoring

LAHORE: The Punjab government has introduced a strict system to check the quality of petrol and diesel for ...

Published 15 Jun, 2025 03:30am

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SNGPL, SSGC: Weighted average price of imported RLNG cut slightly

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Friday notified a slight reduction in the weighted average...

Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:04am

Energy

Global LNG: Asian spot prices gain on geopolitical tensions, rising temperatures

SINGAPORE: Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices saw gains this week as rising temperatures in the northeast...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:32pm

Energy

Energy ministry seeks cabinet nod for fuel levies in line with IMF commitments

The Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) has proposed amendments to the Petroleum Products (Petroleum Levy)...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 04:26pm

Energy

Oil jumps over 7% after Israel strikes Iran

HOUSTON: Oil prices jumped over 7% on Friday to multi-month highs after Israel launched air strikes against Iran,...

Updated 13 Jun, 2025 10:00pm

Energy

Khatri slams imposition of GST on imported solar panels

KARACHI: Abdul Shakoor Khatri, prominent industrialist and founding chairman of the All-Pakistan Textile Processing...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:59am

Energy

OGDCL announces oil, gas discovery at Faakir-1 Well in Khairpur

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) on Thursday announced a significant oil and gas discovery...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:59am

Energy

KE concludes EPIC 2025

KARACHI: Committed to promoting localisation and innovation in the energy sector, K-Electric (KE) on Wednesday...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:59am

Energy

Oil prices drop as traders gauge ME tensions

NEW YORK: Oil prices edged lower on Thursday, as traders assessed whether the previous day’s jump to the highest...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:59am

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Pakistan’s solar boom continues as govt proposes 18% tax

Cherat Cement Company Limited (CHCC) has further enhanced its renewable portfolio with the commissioning of a 2.935...

Published 12 Jun, 2025 03:14pm

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OGDCL finds significant gas reserves in Sindh

Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), along with its partner Government Holdings (Private) Limited...

Published 12 Jun, 2025 01:57pm

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Oil prices ease as market assesses Middle East tension

LONDON: Oil prices eased on Thursday, reversing gains made earlier in the Asian trading session, as market...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 02:27pm

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Pakistani energy consortium signs key agreement with ADNOC

In a key development for Pakistan’s energy sector, a consortium of leading Pakistani oil and gas exploration...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 04:37pm

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18pc GST on imported solar panels to help attract foreign investment: experts

KARACHI: Industry experts have welcomed the federal government’s decision to impose 18 percent sales tax on...

Published 12 Jun, 2025 06:18am

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US natgas prices higher

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures edged up about 1% on Wednesday on forecasts for more demand this week than...

Published 12 Jun, 2025 06:18am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 16	283.37
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 16	283.17
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 17	144.76
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 17	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 17	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Jun 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 14	5,976.97
Nasdaq / Jun 14	19,406.83
Dow Jones / Jun 14	42,197.79
India Sensex / Jun 17	81,649.49
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 17	38,502.10
Hang Seng / Jun 17	23,945.81
FTSE 100 / Jun 17	8,845.59
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 17	23,441.60
France CAC40 / Jun 17	7,694.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 16	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 16	310,613
Petrol/Litre / Jun 17	258.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 17	72.01
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 17	3,388.42
Diesel/Litre / Jun 17	262.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 17	67.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Cresent Jute / Jun 17 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	5.57 ▲ 1 (21.88%)
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 17 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	4.55 ▲ 0.67 (17.27%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 17 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	9.28 ▲ 1 (12.08%)
B. F. Modaraba / Jun 17 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	10.31 ▲ 1 (10.74%)
Merit Packaging / Jun 17 Merit Packaging Limited(MERIT)	14.92 ▲ 1.36 (10.03%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	18.98 ▲ 1.73 (10.03%)
Service Textile / Jun 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	17.88 ▲ 1.63 (10.03%)
Bannu Woollen / Jun 17 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	57.71 ▲ 5.25 (10.01%)
MACPAC Films / Jun 17 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	26.81 ▲ 2.44 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	57.33 ▲ 5.21 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 17 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	3.71 ▼ -0.68 (-15.49%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 17 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	3.30 ▼ -0.55 (-14.29%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 17 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2.86 ▼ -0.41 (-12.54%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 17 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	4.05 ▼ -0.55 (-11.96%)
Hira Textile / Jun 17 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	3.92 ▼ -0.5 (-11.31%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 17 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,453.59 ▼ -161.51 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 17 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	15,300.20 ▼ -1699.99 (-10%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 17 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	77.10 ▼ -8.57 (-10%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 17 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	237.39 ▼ -26.38 (-10%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jun 17 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	36.54 ▼ -4.06 (-10%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	238,859,130 ▲ 0
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 17 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	94,887,948 ▼ -0.14
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 17 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	48,989,962 ▼ -0.55
Sui South Gas / Jun 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,920,130 ▲ 1.72
B.O.Punjab / Jun 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	43,508,621 ▲ 0.18
Bank Makramah / Jun 17 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	41,528,036 ▲ 0.26
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 17 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	37,699,314 ▼ -0.12
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 17 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	36,863,644 ▼ -0.68
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	25,500,243 ▼ -0.26
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 17 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	23,676,614 ▲ 0.67

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