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METRO inaugurates ‘Star Farm Academy’ for skilled youth

Star Farm Academy aims to enhance skills of youth who are seeking support in filling the gap between their existing

Updated 23 Jan, 2020 12:08pm

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Two cellular companies get contract for hi-speed broadband in ‘Kurram, Sanghar Lots’

The contracts for high-speed broadband were given to Telenor and PMCL (Jazz) companies in ‘Sanghar and Kurram Lots’

Published 22 Jan, 2020 08:11pm

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Sino-Pak textile cooperation to focus on readymade garments

The textile diagnostic report provided the Chinese viewpoints on the potentials and barriers of large-scale Textile

Published 22 Jan, 2020 11:59am

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PM Imran Khan invites SAP to open software labs in Pakistan

SAP's CEO expressed commitment to train young software engineers in Germany and using them for software development

Updated 22 Jan, 2020 10:27am

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OGDCL appoints Shahid Khan as MD/CEO

OGDCL Board of Directors in its meeting approved the appointment of Shahid Salim Khan in place of Dr. Naseem Ahmad.

Published 22 Jan, 2020 06:23am

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Hyundai-Nishat begins mass production of first ‘Make in Pakistan’ truck

The plant has an annual production capacity of up to 15,000 units per annum in its initial phase. The HNMPL pl

Published 16 Jan, 2020 09:56am

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Pakistan keen to fill void after India’s restrictions on Malaysian palm oil

The palm oil prices has dropped significantly after reports of India banning palm oil import made rounds. Mala

Published 16 Jan, 2020 07:15am

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Pakistan’s only wet-process cement plant on the brink of shutdown

Established in 1956-57 in Sindh, Zeal Pak Cement Factory Ltd operates on wet-process technology. The wet-proce

Published 15 Jan, 2020 09:55am

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Suzuki Alto shines amid Pakistan auto sector’s ongoing woeful run

Sales of passenger cars stood at 9,987 units in the last month of 2019, as compared to 16,141 units sold in same pe

Published 14 Jan, 2020 07:11am

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After India's restrictions, Malaysia aims to expand palm oil trade with Pakistan

In 2018, Pakistan imported 1.16 million metric tons of palm oil from Malaysia. India, the world largest import

Published 13 Jan, 2020 07:01am

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CMPak invested over US$5bn in telecom sector

CMPak had made some massive contributions for the economic development of Pakistan with Rs 134 billion taxes paid i

Published 10 Jan, 2020 03:25pm

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Honda jacks up car prices in Pakistan

The prices of various models have been increased from Rs 20,000 to 100,000. Honda BR-V MT witnessed the highes

Published 08 Jan, 2020 07:34am

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Pakistan willing to facilitate Tesla with free land, tax breaks if company interested: Fawad

Fawad Chaudhry said the government is looking forward to hear a positive response from Tesla. Pakistan auto se

Published 07 Jan, 2020 05:54am

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SNGPL to restore gas supply to CNG stations across Punjab

SNGPL says gas will be supplied to CNG stations on Tuesday and Friday from 8 am to 8 pm. The spokesperson adde

Published 06 Jan, 2020 10:23am

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Fawad Chaudhry invites Elon Musk to build next Gigafactory in Pakistan

The minister invited the tech mogul to setup a factory in Pakistan, highlighting several incentives the country has

Published 06 Jan, 2020 05:46am

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Roti gets more expensive, after flour price jacked up

The prices of wheat have increased from Rs. 1900 to Rs. 2,000 per maund in the open market. The increasing rat

Updated 04 Jan, 2020 10:10am

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SNGPL to refund millions of rupees to gas consumers

The SNGPL action comes after Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed disapproval for putting burden on gas consumers.

Updated 04 Jan, 2020 09:09am

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Pakistan, China JF-17 fighter jet gets major upgrade

Experts are of the view that the latest adoption of technologies will lead to cost-efficiency. Just days ago,

Published 03 Jan, 2020 10:47am

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UAE’s $200mn to be used for Pakistan SMEs

Hafeez Sheikh says that the announced amount will be spent on small business promotion and jobs. Advisor

Published 03 Jan, 2020 07:53am

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Qatar seeks operational workforce from Pakistan for World Cup 2022

The FIFA World Cup 2022, which is scheduled to be held in Qatar has shifted from construction and development stage

Published 03 Jan, 2020 06:20am

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PM Khan to lay foundation stone of Allama Iqbal Industrial Estate

The project will cost a total of Rs 400 billion rupees, and will generate employment opportunities for 300,000 pers

Published 03 Jan, 2020 05:18am

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Karachiites not to bear NEPRA latest electricity hike: KE

The electric supply company said that power utility refuted the claim that this increase would be borne by consumer

Published 02 Jan, 2020 09:15am

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Govt increase in fines pushes transporters to countrywide strike

Back in November, the federal government announced to revise upward the fine by up to 250-300 percent. T

Published 02 Jan, 2020 06:23am

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Customs drafts risk management rules for cargo clearance

As per FBR, the rules will help in identifying high risk imports/exports while facilitating international trade.

Published 01 Jan, 2020 09:32am

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Sindh gas crisis to end in coming days: SSGC

The gas problem in Sindh would end in January, after the induction of 40MMCFD gas into the system from Rehman gas f

Published 01 Jan, 2020 07:27am

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LPG price increase by over Rs23 per kg as New Year begins

Under the new prices, the LPG price has been increased by 23.54/kg to Rs151.82/kg. The government increased t

Published 01 Jan, 2020 06:39am

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Govt blames rising domestic demand, prolonged winter as gas crisis intensifies

The gas shortage in South is approximately 100 to 150mmcf, informed the SAPM. The shortage could only be met w

Published 31 Dec, 2019 09:50am

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Gas crisis in Sindh: CNG stations shut yet again for another 24 hours

SSGC gas supply from different gas fields has been reduced. The gas shortfall has affected not only the supply

Published 31 Dec, 2019 08:22am

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With latest expansion, Lucky Cement becomes Pakistan largest cement maker

Lucky Cement informed that the new line was made operational with the commencement of Clinker production on Decembe

Published 31 Dec, 2019 07:26am

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‘Otherworldly’ Pakistan place among top adventure travel destination for 2020

The society advise the Government of Pakistan to invest heavily in promoting the country's tourism assets overseas.

Published 30 Dec, 2019 07:50am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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