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SNGPL clarifies propose increase in price for FY-25-26

LAHORE: The proposed average prescribed price for FY 2025-26 is Rs 2,485.72 per MMBTU. Approximately 51 percent of...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 05:45am

Energy

ERR determination for FY2025-26: OGRA to evaluate SNGPL plea after conducting detailed review

ISLAMABAD: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) filed a petition with the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 05:45am

Energy

PESCO issues notices to govt defaulters for dues

PESHAWAR: Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) has initiated a decisive action against government and...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 05:45am

Energy

PD directs SNGPL, SSGCL to withdraw Grid levy

ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division issued directives to both gas companies – Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited...

Updated 18 Apr, 2025 08:31am

Energy

Oil set for weekly rise after new Iran sanctions

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose to the highest in two weeks on Thursday after the United States imposed new sanctions to...

Published 18 Apr, 2025 05:52am

Energy

Global LNG: Asian spot prices hold at 1-year low amid supply disruptions

SINGAPORE: Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices remained at a near one-year low this week, as supply...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 04:24pm

Energy

South Korea’s KOGAS seeks LNG supplies from 2025-2026 delivery

SINGAPORE: South Korea’s Korea Gas Corp (KOGAS) is seeking liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies for delivery between...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 10:54am

Energy

PD praises PESCO for remarkable progress

PESHAWAR: The Power Division has commended the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) for its outstanding...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 07:40am

Energy

Asian countries, including Pakistan, look to buy more US energy to offset trade imbalance

SINGAPORE: Asian governments, including Pakistan’s, are looking to buy more US oil and gas as they scramble to lower...

Updated 17 Apr, 2025 08:54pm

Energy

Petrol and HSD: Govt to raise PL beyond permitted limit

ISLAMABAD: The federal government decided to raise petroleum levy (PL) on petrol by Rs8.02 per litre and high speed...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 05:42am

Energy

Oil set for weekly rise on new Iran sanctions

LONDON: Oil prices rose to the highest in two weeks on Thursday after the United States imposed new sanctions to...

Updated 17 Apr, 2025 04:28pm

Energy

Oil rises as US issues new sanctions targeting Chinese importers of Iranian oil

HOUSTON: Oil prices rose more than $1 a barrel on Wednesday after Washington issued new sanctions targeting Chinese...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 09:27pm

Energy

US natural gas prices slide

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures slid 2% to a 10-week low on near-record output and a decline in daily flows to...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 05:42am

Energy

Chairman OGDCL discusses plans to organise PMIF26 next year

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Zafar Masud, on Monday visited the company’s...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Energy

US natgas prices slide 2pc to 10-week low on rising output, lower demand

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures slid about 2% to a 10-week low on Tuesday on near-record output, a decline in daily...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Energy

Oil prices steady

NEW YORK: Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors digested the latest headlines on US President ...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Energy

IESCO issues notices to govt/semi-govt defaulters

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has issued notices to the government and semi-government...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Energy

World oil demand, US supply to grow more slowly on tariff tensions, IEA says

LONDON: Global oil demand will grow at its slowest rate for five years in 2025 and U.S. production rises will also...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 06:20pm

Energy

HSBC lowers Brent price forecasts on trade tensions, sluggish oil demand

HSBC revised down its Brent crude price forecast on Tuesday, citing rising trade tensions and an expected reduction...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 04:36pm

Energy

Pakistan mulls US oil imports to ease trade imbalance, sources say

Pakistan faces a 29% tariff due to a $3 billion trade surplus with the US

Updated 15 Apr, 2025 10:09pm

Energy

IEA, like OPEC, cuts 2025 oil demand forecast on trade tensions

LONDON: The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Tuesday sharply cut its forecast for the growth in global oil...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 03:16pm

Energy

Oil prices dip after IEA cuts demand growth outlook

LONDON: Oil prices inched down on Tuesday after the International Energy Agency followed OPEC in slashing its oil...

Updated 15 Apr, 2025 05:33pm

Energy

OGRA hikes imported RLNG transmission rate

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) in accordance with the policy guidelines of the federal...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:54am

Energy

OPEC cuts global oil demand growth forecasts

LONDON: OPEC cut its 2025 global oil demand growth forecast on Monday for the first time since December, citing the...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:54am

Energy

US natgas prices edge up on record flows to LNG export plants

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures edged up about 1% on Monday on record flows to liquefied natural gas (LNG) export...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:54am

Energy

Oil prices steady

HOUSTON: Oil prices held steady on Monday as exemptions for some electronics goods from US tariffs and data showing ...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:54am

Energy

OPEC cuts global oil demand growth forecasts, citing US tariffs

LONDON: OPEC cut its 2025 global oil demand growth forecast on Monday for the first time since December, citing the...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:23pm

Energy

BP makes oil discovery off US Gulf coast

BP has made an oil discovery at the Far South field in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, it said on Monday, as the energy...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:17pm

Energy

From crisis to clean energy: Pakistan emerges as top solar market in 2024

Despite being a low-income country plagued by economic and social issues, a green revolution is taking place in...

Updated 14 Apr, 2025 10:42pm

Energy

China’s crude oil imports highest since August 2023 on Iranian surge

SINGAPORE: China’s crude oil imports in March rebounded sharply from the previous two months and were up nearly 5%...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 10:34am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	280.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	280.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	142.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 18	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5,282.70
India Sensex / Apr 17	78,553.20
Nasdaq / Apr 17	16,286.45
Hang Seng / Apr 17	21,395.14
FTSE 100 / Apr 17	8,275.66
Dow Jones / Apr 17	39,142.23
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 17	21,205.86
France CAC40 / Apr 17	7,285.86
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	34,730.28

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	64.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	299,811
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	3,326.85
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 18	67.13
Petrol/Litre / Apr 19	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 19	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 18 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.44 ▲ 0.99 (40.41%)
Universal Ins. / Apr 18 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	10.36 ▲ 0.99 (10.57%)
Oilboy Energy / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.91 ▲ 1 (10.09%)
Popular Islamic / Apr 18 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.70 ▲ 1.25 (10.04%)
Safe Mix Con.Lt / Apr 18 Safe Mix Concrete Limited(SMCPL)	18.11 ▲ 1.65 (10.02%)
Bunnys Limited / Apr 18 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	26.91 ▲ 2.45 (10.02%)
Nimir Resins / Apr 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	46.70 ▲ 4.25 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 18 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	63.90 ▲ 5.81 (10%)
Bawany Air Products / Apr 18 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	35.63 ▲ 3.24 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 18 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	97.10 ▲ 8.83 (10%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	0.64 ▼ -0.43 (-40.19%)
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 18 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.84 ▼ -1.33 (-18.55%)
Century Ins. / Apr 18 Century Insurance Company Limited(CENI)	41.25 ▼ -8.57 (-17.2%)
Escorts Bank / Apr 18 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	5.86 ▼ -0.98 (-14.33%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Apr 18 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.50 ▼ -1.55 (-14.03%)
Habib Ins. / Apr 18 Habib Insurance Company Limited(HICL)	6.92 ▼ -0.69 (-9.07%)
Gulshan Sp. / Apr 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	3.18 ▼ -0.3 (-8.62%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Apr 18 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.87 ▼ -1.1 (-7.87%)
First Fid. Leasing / Apr 18 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2 ▼ -0.16 (-7.41%)
Zephyr Textile / Apr 18 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.56 ▼ -0.92 (-7.37%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Apr 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	38,238,255 ▲ 1.64
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 18 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	30,965,499 ▲ 0.18
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	22,907,790 ▲ 0.09
Cnergyico PK / Apr 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,544,373 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 18 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,813,509 ▲ 0.94
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,614,194 ▲ 0
Pak Elektron / Apr 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	10,998,433 ▼ -0.42
Habib Bank / Apr 18 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	9,362,714 ▼ -5.52
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	9,098,065 ▼ -0.43
B.O.Punjab / Apr 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	8,925,360 ▼ -0.09

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