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Only knowledge-based economies proving mettle globally: Ishrat

FAISALABAD: Renowned economist and former governor State Bank of Pakistan Ishrat Hussain has said that only...

Published 19 May, 2022 05:29am

Pakistan

Journalist for boosting agriculture sector to ensure food security

LAHORE: Terming smuggling of various food items including wheat and wheat related products to Afghanistan as a...

Published 13 May, 2022 05:59am

Pakistan

Three more development schemes approved

LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party approved three development schemes of various sectors with ...

Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am

Pakistan

AI in agriculture can help revolutionize economy: MNSUAM VC

MULTAN: Vice Chancellor of Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Agriculture Multan (MNSUAM) Asif Ali Sunday said that...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 07:22am

Business & Finance

Agriculture sector: PCJCCI official, Chinese CG discuss various potentials

LAHORE: Ehsan Chaudhry, senior vice-president PCJCCI conducted a meeting with Peng Zhengwu, Consul General of China...

Published 07 Apr, 2022 05:15am

Pakistan

5.55m jobs created in three years: Umar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has claimed that Pakistan...

Published 02 Apr, 2022 04:14am

BR Research

Another wheat crisis in the offing?

A urea shortage; lower cultivated area; and a war in Europe. Is another wheat crisis in the offing? Not yet. Between...

Updated 01 Mar, 2022 12:30pm

Industrial and services sectors: Activity picks up in 1HFY22

Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives releases Mid-Year Economic Review (July-December 2021-22)

Updated 26 Feb, 2022 09:45am

Business & Finance

India plans urea import deal with Iran using rupee payments

NEW DELHI: India plans to pay in rupees for its first long-term urea import deal with Iran to hedge itself from...

Published 26 Feb, 2022 04:37am

Pakistan

Provision of quality seed to farmers a must for high growth: report

ISLAMABAD: The government needs to allocate more funds for ensuring availability of certified seed of various crops...

Published 13 Feb, 2022 05:48am

Pakistan

PM’s Agricultural Emergency Programme: Farmers benefiting from Rs300bn projects: spokesperson for Punjab govt

LAHORE: Terming agriculture sector as backbone of the national economy, Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab ...

Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am

Proposed Finance Bill: There will be ‘some’ inflation: Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin did not rule out inflationary impact of the measures being taken under the...

Updated 11 Jan, 2022 09:33am

Urea fertilizer: PM orders action against hoarders, profiteers

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the provincial governments to take action against hoarders and...

Updated 28 Dec, 2021 10:17am

EAG suggests drastic change in tariff regime

ISLAMABAD: Economic Advisory Group (EAG) has suggested reducing tariff and non-tariff restrictions, greater...

Updated 15 Dec, 2021 10:02am

Govt decides to deregulate gas sector

Private companies would provide gas to the people after importing it, says Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhary

Updated 15 Dec, 2021 03:36pm

Opinion

Us and them — an unequal landscape

Inequality in its numerous forms defines our country’s social fabric. This concept of inequality is based on...

Published 11 Dec, 2021 04:12am

Pakistan

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

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Grays Leasing / May 26 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.65 ▲ 0.95 (35.19%)
Premier Ins. / May 26 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	4.75 ▲ 1.00 (26.67%)
SME Leasing Ltd / May 26 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.45 ▲ 0.40 (19.51%)
Gammon Pak / May 26 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	6.66 ▲ 1.00 (17.67%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 26 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	6.30 ▲ 0.80 (14.55%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / May 26 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	5.85 ▲ 0.69 (13.37%)
Chakwal Spinning / May 26 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	2.00 ▲ 0.20 (11.11%)
Shaheen Ins. / May 26 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.55 ▲ 0.35 (10.94%)
Media Times Ltd / May 26 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.98 ▲ 0.17 (9.39%)
Zephyr Textile / May 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.48 ▲ 0.98 (9.33%)

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / May 26 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.70 ▲ -0.19 (-10.05%)
Trust Mod. / May 26 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.51 ▲ -0.15 (-9.04%)
Huffaz Seamless / May 26 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	10.21 ▲ -1.00 (-8.92%)
First Pak Mod. / May 26 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.40 ▲ -0.21 (-8.05%)
K.S.B.Pumps / May 26 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	110.90 ▲ -8.99 (-7.50%)
Shams Textile / May 26 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	55.43 ▲ -4.49 (-7.49%)
Bal. Wheel / May 26 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	78.64 ▲ -6.36 (-7.48%)
Imperial Limited / May 26 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.30 ▲ -1.15 (-7.44%)
Universal Network / May 26 Universal Network Systems Limited(GEMUNSL)	51.75 ▲ -4.15 (-7.42%)
EFG Hermes Pak / May 26 EFG Hermes Pakistan Limited(EFGH)	16.10 ▲ -1.28 (-7.36%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,646,724 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,634,624 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	18,414,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 26 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	17,582,929 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 26 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	16,753,479 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,005,500 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 26 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	13,074,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	12,947,000 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	12,047,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / May 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	9,254,282 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 25	201.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 25	201.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 25	127.41
USD to Swiss Franc / May 25	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 25	1.26
Euro to USD / May 25	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 25	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 25	3978.73
India Sensex / May 25	53749.26
Tokyo Nikkei / May 25	26653.80
Nasdaq / May 25	11434.74
Hang Seng / May 25	19952.81
FTSE 100 / May 25	7522.75
Dow Jones / May 25	32120.28
Germany DAX 30 / May 25	14007.93
France CAC40 / May 25	6298.64

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 25	110.44
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 25	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 25	120700.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 25	1849.73
Cotton US¢/pound / May 25	122.20

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