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Experts for joint efforts to further promote seed sector

HYDERABAD: National and international experts have emphasized the establishment of a joint forum based on national...

Updated 21 Aug, 2023 07:19am

UN talks seek to fix ‘broken’ food system

In a world of plenty, it is outrageous that people continue to suffer and die from hunger, says UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Updated 25 Jul, 2023 10:07am

Rs76.726bn approved to keep CDMP commitment with IMF

ISLAMABAD: The government has approved an amount of Rs 76.726 billion to maintain commitment of Circular Debt...

Updated 22 Jun, 2023 08:55am

COAS puts his weight behind economic plan

Plan envisages capitalising Pakistan’s untapped potential in key sectors of defence, agricultural/livestock, minerals/mining, IT and energy

Updated 21 Jun, 2023 09:01am

Pakistan

Flood-hit farmers: NBP offers interest-free ‘Prime Minister Kissan Package’

KARACHI: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) is proud to introduce an interest-free Prime Minister Kisaan Package in...

Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Markets

Govt exhorted to finalise special policy for agri products

KARACHI: President of SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry Iftikhar Ali Malik has said that the most important...

Published 19 Apr, 2023 06:36am

Pakistan

PKI calls for agriculture emergency to fight food inflation

KARACHI: President Pakistan Kisan Ittehad (PKI) Khalid Mahmood Khokhar has urged the federal government to impose an...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Pakistan

Punjab approves 56 new varieties of different crops

LAHORE: The Punjab Seed Council (PSC) on Friday approved 56 new varieties of different crops submitted by the ...

Published 25 Mar, 2023 06:25am

Pakistan

PDP assails rulers over high food inflation in agri country

KARACHI: Pakistan is amongst the countries facing highest food inflation in the world and this grave food inflation...

Published 13 Feb, 2023 07:42am

PM acquiesces to IMF demands to unlock loan?

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been given a clear...

Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:50am

Pakistan

Body set up to formulate strategy for improvement in crop yields

LAHORE: The federal government has constituted a six-member committee to evolve a comprehensive practical strategy...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Business & Finance

Country’s first agri-Fintech app: SBP grants approval to pilot launch of ‘Digitt+’

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has formally granted approval to pilot launch of Pakistan’s first...

Updated 24 Dec, 2022 10:07am

Business & Finance

Per capita production in Sindh not satisfactory: Dr Ishrat

HYDERABAD: Renowned economist, researcher, and former advisor for Institutional reforms Dr Ishrat Hussain has said...

Published 14 Aug, 2022 05:46am

BR Research

An interview with Saad Haroon, Head of Asia Group, Syngenta

“Climate change is the single greatest threat to Pakistan’s agricultural output” Saad Haroon is the Head of...

Published 06 Dec, 2021 06:44pm

Pakistan

Speakers call for increased investment in agri research

LAHORE: Pakistan needs to invest in agricultural research, controlling post-harvest losses, introducing modern...

Published 23 Nov, 2021 03:54am

Pakistan

HBL enters into strategic partnership with GROWTECH Services

ISLAMABAD: HBL entered into a strategic partnership with GROWTECH Services, a leading agriculture technology company...

Published 08 Nov, 2021 06:12am

World

US Justice Dept probes suspected manipulation of Platts benchmarks

WASHINGTON: The US Department of Justice is investigating suspected manipulation of energy pricing benchmarks...

Published 05 Oct, 2021 04:34am

Pakistan

Scientists, other experts urged to help boost agri output

FAISALABAD: Despite being an agricultural country, imports of essential items have crossed Rs 10 billion while...

Published 04 Oct, 2021 05:56am

BR Research

Global cotton bonanza: onwards!

According to World Bank’s commodity markets outlook, global cotton prices continued their upward rally in July...

Published 12 Aug, 2021 07:30am

Business & Finance

ZTBL hails ‘farmers-friendly legislation’

ISLAMABAD: Tens of thousands of small farmers/borrowers will benefit from the legislative amendments passed by...

Published 14 Jun, 2021 03:39am

BR Research

Understanding Pakistan’s fertilizer offtake

It is widely understood that fertilizer offtake in Pakistan’s farming sector is highly skewed towards excessive...

Published 27 May, 2021 07:30am

Pakistan

Agricultural, fertilizers shops: Minister seeks CM’s approval for opening

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Food and Minority Affairs, Hari Ram Kishori Lal, called on Sindh Chief Minister Syed...

Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am

Pakistan

SAU launches agricultural science magazine

HYDERABAD: The agricultural journal “Monthly Agricultural Science” has been launched from Sindh Agriculture...

Published 03 May, 2021 04:39am

BR Research

Between delusions and hopelessness

What does it mean for a crop to be popular with growers? That farmers are bringing more area under its cultivation,...

Published 26 Apr, 2021 07:35am

Business & Finance

Chinese trade team to visit Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A Chinese trade delegation from Guangxi Province will visit Pakistan to explore new investment venues in...

Updated 19 Apr, 2021 09:53am

World

Cuba loosens ban on cattle slaughter, sales of beef, dairy

HAVANA: Cuba announced that it was loosening a decades-old ban on the slaughter of cattle and sale of beef and dairy...

Updated 15 Apr, 2021 10:09am

Opinion

Simplification of taxes for growth — III

In this concluding part, we are highlighting various proposals already given to the government of Pakistan...

Published 02 Apr, 2021 04:58am

Business & Finance

Rice exporters vow to boost health standards of farmers

ISLAMABAD: Rice exporters on Sunday have vowed to boost the health standards and high quality of life of rice ...

Published 29 Mar, 2021 06:05am

BR Research

Agri-imports: let them flow in freely!

According to a news report published in this paper yesterday, the federal government’s Adviser on Commerce and...

Published 04 Mar, 2021 07:25am

Pakistan

Agri sector contributes 18pc of total GDP: SAU VC

HYDERABAD: The agricultural sector is contributing 18 percent of the total GDP of the country, and share of...

Updated 21 Feb, 2021 10:22am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	501.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	85.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	481.25 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.53 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 4 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	96.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.85 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	501.13 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	85.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	481.25 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.53 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 4 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	96.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Maple Leaf Cement / Dec 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	43,072,746 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Dec 4 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	39,797,114 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Fert Bin / Dec 4 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	27,568,000 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Dec 4 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	27,255,000 ▲ 0.00
Hum Network / Dec 4 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	22,004,000 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,256,413 ▲ 0.00
D.G.K.Cement / Dec 4 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	14,240,764 ▲ 0.00
Air Link Com. / Dec 4 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	13,542,140 ▲ 0.00
Dewan Cement / Dec 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	12,062,500 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 4 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	10,296,343 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 1	285.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 1	284.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 1	146.82
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 1	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 1	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 1	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Dec 1	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 1	4594.63
India Sensex / Dec 1	67481.19
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 1	33431.51
Nasdaq / Dec 1	14305.03
Hang Seng / Dec 1	16830.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 1	7529.35
Dow Jones / Dec 1	36245.50
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 1	16397.52
France CAC40 / Dec 1	7346.15

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 1	74.07
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 1	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 1	189043
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 1	2072.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 1	79.42

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