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Pakistan needs ‘stable domestic macro policy environment’, says report

LAHORE: Pakistan needs a stable domestic macro policy environment, avoiding slippage of fiscal targets in the face ...

Published 03 Dec, 2021 04:31am

Pakistan

Qureshi terms borrowing from IMF ‘slavery’

ISLAMABAD: Terming borrowing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)”, “slavery”, Foreign Minister Shah...

Published 01 Dec, 2021 03:52am

Editorials

‘Elite capture’ challenge

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Imran Khan while giving an interview to Hamza Yusuf, President, Zaytuna College,...

Published 30 Nov, 2021 05:23am

Opinion

Pakistan’s agri sector—I

Pakistan’s agriculture sector provides food security to the nation, livelihood to rural population, and it is a...

Published 29 Nov, 2021 06:16am

4-5pc growth projected

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Wednesday projected that economic recovery is likely to gain further...

Updated 25 Nov, 2021 09:34am

Editorials

Agri output: students cannot go it alone

EDITORIAL: Progressive farmers are getting wheat yield of up to 80 maunds per acre while our national average wheat...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

PM says small farmers under increased focus

Government is extending Kissan cards to farmers, especially the smaller ones, for modernising the agriculture sector, adds the PM

Updated 12 Nov, 2021 09:34am

Agriculture sector: Provinces asked to share actions on water use efficiency

ISLAMABAD: The National Water Policy, Steering Committee (NWP-SC), which met with Minister for Water Resources,...

Updated 31 Oct, 2021 12:52pm

Pakistan

Govt empowering farmers: SAPM

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on food security Jamshed Iqbal Cheema on Saturday said ...

Published 17 Oct, 2021 04:41am

Urban areas bear the brunt of ‘imported’ inflation

PTI government says rural economy has been in better shape following growth in agriculture production

Updated 29 Sep, 2021 09:31am

NA informed: Rs656.162bn subsidies given to power consumers

Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar says that other than domestic consumers, a huge amount of subsidy is provided to agriculture sector

Updated 23 Sep, 2021 09:43am

Opinion

In defence of fertilizer industry

Despite its contributions to the national economy and the country’s agriculture sector at large, the fertilizer...

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

Pakistan

‘Rs1.5bn premium paid to insurance cos for crops’ insurance’

LAHORE: Expressing satisfaction that the record harvest of wheat, sugarcane and other crops has been achieved in...

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

Pakistan

Bilawal underscores need for increased agri output

MULTAN: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that agriculture sector was backbone of ...

Updated 06 Sep, 2021 06:43am

Opinion

Growth of provincial economies

The previous two articles had presented estimates of the size of the four provincial economies and the economic...

Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am

PM to decide the fate of subsidy on tube-wells

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is to decide about policy options for continuation of subsidy on agriculture...

Published 31 Aug, 2021 03:56am

Opinion

The wages of wage

In the International Labour Organization’s (ILO’s) architecture, the three social partners—workers, employers...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

All set to exempt Chinese agri drones from taxes

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet which is scheduled to meet on Wednesday (today)...

Updated 25 Aug, 2021 11:19am

Govt determined to increase agri output: SAPM

FAISALABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Food Security and Agriculture Jamshed Iqbal Cheema has ...

Updated 22 Aug, 2021 12:34pm

14 priority sectors: PM apprised about pace of reforms

PM directs to expedite pace to attract investors and improve functioning of SOEs
Also wants extension of facilities under ease of doing business

Updated 15 Aug, 2021 10:29am

Editorials

Moving forward by helping farmers

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Imran Khan is right that if incomes of famers are doubled, and they invest the additional...

Published 15 Aug, 2021 04:47am

‘Balochistan Green Tractor Programme’ launched

QUETTA: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday called for a better strategy to address the issue of water shortage and...

Published 04 Aug, 2021 03:10am

New subsidy mechanism: Power Division moves Nepra for approval

Move aimed at bifurcating domestic consumers in more categories for higher revenue generation

Updated 01 Aug, 2021 12:09pm

Business & Finance

Call for exempting small, marginal farmers, developing simple system for taxation

LAHORE: If agriculture income is to be taxed to increase tax to GDP ratio, then the government should exempt small...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

With food security at stake, PM tells farmers govt determined to boost agri output

Research-based information and use of technology crucial, says prime minister

Updated 02 Jul, 2021 08:31am

PM warns willful tax defaulters of jail

Reaffirms govt's commitment to steer economy towards export-led growth
Highlights initiatives for various sectors including agriculture and SMEs

Updated 01 Jul, 2021 11:09am

Over Rs25m tax liability: Action would be considered: Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin on Tuesday said the government would go after the wilful tax defaulters as...

Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am

Pakistan

UVAS arranges post-budget dialogue

LAHORE: University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore arranged a 'post-budget dialogue focusing...

Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am

Pakistan

Development of people of Sindh Livestock sector can play vital role: SU VC

HYDERABAD: Dr. Fateh Marri, Vice Chancellor Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam said that the Livestock sector can...

Published 24 Jun, 2021 03:36am

Business & Finance

Profit on Debt: Bankers’ body approaches minister for reduction in tax rate

ISLAMABAD: After announcement of federal budget (2021-22), the Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) has again approached...

Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Dec 6 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	3.72 ▲ 0.63 (20.39%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Dec 6 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	1.14 ▲ 0.11 (10.68%)
Next Capital / Dec 6 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.19 ▲ 0.98 (10.64%)
Pervez Ahmed Co / Dec 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	1.13 ▲ 0.10 (9.71%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Dec 6 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	5.18 ▲ 0.38 (7.92%)
Kohinoor Energy / Dec 6 Kohinoor Energy Limited(KOHE)	38.50 ▲ 2.09 (5.74%)
Nishat Power / Dec 6 Nishat Power Limited(NPL)	17.50 ▲ 0.43 (2.52%)
Pakgen Power / Dec 6 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	25.00 ▲ 0.49 (2.00%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 6 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	4.09 ▲ 0.05 (1.24%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 6 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	18.17 ▲ 0.14 (0.78%)

Stock	Price
Nestle PakistanXD / Dec 6 Nestle Pakistan Limited(NESTLE)	4948.75 ▲ -401.25 (-7.50%)
John&Philips / Dec 6 Johnson & Phillips (Pakistan) Limited(JOPP)	44.00 ▲ -3.50 (-7.37%)
National Refinery / Dec 6 National Refinery Limited(NRL)	234.20 ▲ -13.76 (-5.55%)
Pakistan Alumin / Dec 6 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited(PABC)	31.50 ▲ -1.13 (-3.46%)
Pak Reinsurance / Dec 6 Pakistan Reinsurance Company Limited(PAKRI)	21.50 ▲ -0.72 (-3.24%)
Nishat Mills Ltd / Dec 6 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	80.00 ▲ -1.88 (-2.30%)
Kot Addu Power / Dec 6 Kot Addu Power Company Limited(KAPCO)	30.70 ▲ -0.72 (-2.29%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Dec 6 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	14.55 ▲ -0.27 (-1.82%)
Netsol Tech. / Dec 6 NetSol Technologies Limited(NETSOL)	89.00 ▲ -1.37 (-1.52%)
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 6 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	7.27 ▲ -0.11 (-1.49%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petrol / Dec 6 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	5,340,985 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Dec 6 Telecard Limited(TELE)	2,758,000 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	2,401,500 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 6 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	2,285,871 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / Dec 6 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	2,096,790 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Dec 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	1,324,000 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Dec 6 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	1,122,500 ▼ 0.00
G3 Tech. / Dec 6 G3 Technologies Limited(GTECH)	1,085,000 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 6 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	1,046,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Dec 6 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	964,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 3	176.88
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 3	176.77
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 3	112.76
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 3	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 3	1.32
Euro to USD / Dec 3	1.13
UK LIBOR % / Dec 3	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 3	4502.41
India Sensex / Dec 3	57696.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 3	28029.57
Nasdaq / Dec 3	15007.96
Hang Seng / Dec 3	23766.69
FTSE 100 / Dec 3	7122.32
Dow Jones / Dec 3	34471.42
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 3	15169.98
France CAC40 / Dec 3	6765.52

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Dec 3	65.72
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Dec 3	17380.00
Gold 10 Grams / Dec 3	100500.00
Gold Spot / Dec 3	1784.26
Cotton / Dec 3	104.20

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