Business Recorder

Jul 11, 2020 PRINT EDITION

PIA: government's left with only one option

ARTICLE: The Federal Minister of Aviation, while making a statement on the floor of the National Assembly that a...

Economy - the least problem

ARTICLE: This column, for the last couple of weeks or more, has been building arguments to support the view that the...

US Supreme Court defied Trump at key moments in blockbuster term

ARTICLE: The conservative-majority US Supreme Court, with Chief Justice Roberts leading the way, has distinctly...

Eyes on the stars: UAE's Mars probe a first for the Arab world

ARTICLE: The oil-rich United Arab Emirates has built a nuclear power programme and sent a man to space, and now ...

Letters

Electricity shortage in Karachi

LETTER: The power crisis in Karachi seems to have turned into a kind of blessing in disguise for K-Electric as the...

A bitter pill to swallow

LETTER: This is apropos a Business Recorder news item "PIA pilots: Steps taken to stop the rot: minister" carried by...

Battle against Covid-19

LETTER: The PTI government deserves praise for its approach to the Covid-19 challenge. Deciding to launch a second...

Perspectives

NGO Vs Pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic changing the world faster than ever, people will lose their job & livelihood motley...

The power of three Pakistani women: Kicking fair out of Fair & Lovely

Hira Hashmi, Anum Chandani and Marvi Ahmed started an online petition to ban Fair & Lovely. Now, Unilever will no longer use the word 'Fair' to market products — but is that enough?

Understanding Pakistan’s First Super App

Careem has been working on its Super App for some time and has now officially rolled it out across the region. The...

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Tex. / Jul 11 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	2.0000 ▲ (0.20%) (11.11%)
Escorts Bank / Jul 11 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	9.5500 ▲ (0.80%) (9.14%)
Shaheen Ins. / Jul 11 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.6400 ▲ (0.24%) (7.06%)
Bolan Castings / Jul 11 Bolan Castings Limited(BCL)	55.3400 ▲ (2.84%) (3.35%)
Azgard Nine / Jul 11 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	15.2182 ▲ (0.82%) (2.78%)
Aisha Steel / Jul 11 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.0500 ▲ (0.95%) (2.48%)
Colony Textile / Jul 11 Colony Textile Mills Ltd.(CTM)	4.4000 ▲ (0.20%) (2.38%)
Sitara Peroxide / Jul 11 Sitara Peroxide Limited(SPL)	22.9000 ▲ (1.20%) (2.12%)
Engro Fertilizers / Jul 11 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	64.8915 ▲ (2.09%) (2.01%)
Buxly / Jul 11 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	44.8750 ▲ (0.88%) (1.99%)

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Sp. / Jul 11 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	2.2143 ▼ (0.20%) (-8.54%)
Ghazi Fab. / Jul 11 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	3.0900 ▼ (0.27%) (-8.44%)
Pervez Ahmed Cons. / Jul 11 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	0.8500 ▼ (0.07%) (-7.94%)
A. Shah Ghazi / Jul 11 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	2.3500 ▼ (0.15%) (-6.38%)
Ruby Tex. / Jul 11 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	8.3000 ▼ (0.30%) (-3.61%)
Pace (Pakistan) / Jul 11 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	2.3962 ▼ (0.17%) (-3.04%)
ECOPACK / Jul 11 Ecopack Limited(ECOP)	21.5000 ▼ (0.85%) (-2.98%)
Rupali / Jul 11 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	18.5100 ▼ (0.51%) (-2.76%)
Friesland. Engro / Jul 11 Frieslandcampins Engro Foods Limited(FCEPL)	74.4840 ▼ (4.49%) (-2.65%)
Thal LTD / Jul 11 Thal Limited(THALL)	344.5000 ▼ (8.50%) (-2.47%)

Stock	Volume
Unity Foods / Jul 11 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	18,516,000 ▼ (0.40%)
Aisha Steel / Jul 11 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	12,060,000 ▼ (0.95%)
Pak Elektron / Jul 11 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	10,127,500 ▼ (0.98%)
Hascol Petroleum / Jul 11 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	9,751,000 ▼ (0.17%)
TRG Pak. / Jul 11 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	8,686,500 ▼ (0.67%)
Pak Int.Bulk Ter / Jul 11 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited(PIBTL)	5,910,500 ▼ (0.19%)
Maple Leaf / Jul 11 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	5,596,000 ▼ (0.50%)
Bank of Punjab / Jul 11 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	4,549,000 ▼ (0.33%)
Lotte Chemical / Jul 11 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	3,981,000 ▼ (0.30%)
Worldcall / Jul 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	3,979,000 ▼ (0.04%)

Forex
World
Econ

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 11	166.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 11	166.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 11	106.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 11	0.94
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 11	1.26
Euro to USD / Jul 11	1.13

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 11	3185.04
India Sensex / Jul 11	36594.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 11	22290.81
Nasdaq / Jul 11	10617.44
Hang Seng / Jul 11	25727.41
FTSE 100 / Jul 11	6095.41
Dow Jones / Jul 11	26075.30
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 11	12633.71
France CAC40 / Jul 11	4970.48

Indicator	Value
Weekly Foreign Reserves / Jul 9	17971.90
Foreign Debt / Jul 9	15087.50
Per Capita Income (CPI) / Jul 9	1516.00
Average CPI / Jul 9	11.11
UK LIBOR / Jul 11	0.35