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Chinese auto giant BYD ‘discusses’ Pakistan’s EV sector potential: Board of Investment

BYD, a Chinese auto conglomerate and the world’s largest electric vehicles (EVs) manufacturer, discussed Pakistan’s...

Updated 23 Nov, 2023 08:12pm

Foreign exchange transactions: Cabinet approves levy of 40pc tax on banks’ windfall profits

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal cabinet, on the recommendation of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), approved...

Updated 16 Nov, 2023 09:51am

SIFC WG discusses impediments to SEZs

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Privatisation, Fawad Hasan Fawad, chaired the first meeting of the SIFC Working...

Updated 09 Nov, 2023 04:07pm

KSA, Qatar: Issues over BIT template block huge investment

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) is likely to move the Federal Cabinet to scrap Bilateral Investment Treaty...

Updated 08 Nov, 2023 08:34am

Pakistan

NESPAK awarded project of Smart Education City in Malir

LAHORE: NESPAK has been awarded a prestigious consultancy services project for the feasibility study and design of...

Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:16am

Opinion

The untamed frontier of foreign exchange

A stable and predictable forex market is a beacon for foreign investors. Their confidence fuels economic growth,...

Updated 29 Oct, 2023 04:00am

Opinion

Clear message of no more business as usual—I

Change is taking place slowly and subtly. Recent Cabinet Committee on Economic Reforms’ (CCER’s) deliberations ...

Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am

BoI: Reconstituted BoD yet to convene any meeting

ISLAMABAD: Twenty-five members of the board of directors of the Board of Investment (BoI) have failed to convene a...

Updated 21 Sep, 2023 08:54am

Business & Finance

Govt reconstitutes Board of Investment

Board consists of 12 members representing the public sector, while 13 members represent the private sector

Published 08 Aug, 2023 04:13pm

Business & Finance

BoI holds workshop on ‘Regulatory Reforms through Principle-Based Regulatory Framework’

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) organised a workshop on “Regulatory Reforms through Principle Based...

Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am

Business & Finance

Applications approved: 8 SEZs to bring in Rs507bn investments

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for the Board of Investment (including Chinese and other FDI) and Special Initiatives...

Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Business & Finance

Minister says BoI safeguards rights of foreign investors

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Board of Investment (BOI) Chaudhry Salik Hussain on Monday categorically said that...

Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Editorials

Wooing global investors

EDITORIAL: It says a lot about a country’s investment climate when the government itself admits that businesses ...

Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am

BoI seeks to cut red tape to woo global investors

The Board of Investment in consultation with the World Bank Group drafts a Zero Time to Start Policy aimed at facilitating investment in country

Updated 08 May, 2023 08:59am

Setting up of big refinery in Balochistan: proposals sought

CSG and a Chinese consortium are coordinating to setup a 10 million MTPA refinery project in Pakistan

Updated 12 Apr, 2023 12:54pm

RLNG power plants owned by NPPMCL: BoI engaging ADQ and IHC to ascertain their interest

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) is reportedly engaging Abu Dhabi Development Holding Company (ADQ) and...

Updated 23 Mar, 2023 09:29am

Business & Finance

Govt help sought to revive mobile manufacturing industry

KARACHI: Former State Minister and Chairman Board of Investment (BoI) Muhammad Azfar Ahsan has sought the...

Published 04 Mar, 2023 06:10am

Business & Finance

BOI official stresses need for developing national framework for investment

LAHORE: Additional Secretary of Board of Investment Ambreen Iftikhar in a presentation has said that in 2021, $175...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 07:24am

Business & Finance

BIT with Hungary likely next month

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Hungary are likely to finalise Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) next month during the visit...

Published 27 Jan, 2023 06:15am

Business & Finance

Chinese CG supports goal of rapid industrialization in Punjab

LAHORE: Punjab and China have resolved to enhance the collaboration for rapid industrialization in the province,...

Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Business & Finance

BOI, FPCCI join hands to boost investment

KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has informed...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:18am

Unilateral hike in rates of SEZs’ plots disallowed

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Approvals (BoAs) of Board of Investment (BoI) has disallowed unilateral price increase in...

Updated 10 Dec, 2022 10:02am

Business & Finance

Regulatory modernisation now under BoI focus: official

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) is working on regulatory modernisation to remove regulatory bodies that are...

Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Telenor may consider closing operations

ISLAMABAD: M/s Telenor, a Norwegian Telecom Company, might consider closing operations in Pakistan after failure of...

Updated 08 Dec, 2022 09:11am

Business & Finance

Proposed BIT with Hungary: Differences emerge between BoI, ministries over proposal

ISLAMABAD: There is a reported difference of opinion between the Board of Investment (BoI) and some related...

Published 07 Dec, 2022 07:05am

Business & Finance

Globalisation versus regionalism: Proximity advantage could cut cost of trade: ex-BoI chief

ISLAMABAD: Former chairman of Board of Investment (BoI), Haroon Sharif Monday while shedding light on major...

Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am

BOA meeting tomorrow: BoI to discuss development, provision of utilities in SEZs

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) has notified its Board of Approval (BOA) meeting scheduled for Monday to...

Updated 13 Nov, 2022 09:26am

Pakistan

Dar holds virtual meeting with Saudi minister

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday held with Saudi Minister for Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman...

Updated 28 Oct, 2022 07:35am

Opinion

Pakistan’s beleaguered economy: KSA seems a reasonable solution

Pakistan offers a world of opportunities due to its geostrategic location, agricultural potential, and wealth of...

Published 25 Oct, 2022 05:51am

Business & Finance

Sustainable efforts urged for growth of economy

KARACHI: Business leaders stressed on the collaborative and sustainable efforts for economic growth at the inaugural...

Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:21am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Hira Textile / Nov 28 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	2.35 ▲ 0.39 (19.90%)
Saritow Spinning / Nov 28 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	6.74 ▲ 0.74 (12.33%)
Service Textile / Nov 28 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	10.10 ▲ 0.99 (10.87%)
Chakwal Spinning / Nov 28 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	2.22 ▲ 0.19 (9.36%)
Shaheen Ins. / Nov 28 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.74 ▲ 0.29 (8.41%)
Saif Textile / Nov 28 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	12.45 ▲ 0.93 (8.07%)
Premier Insurance / Nov 28 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	7.90 ▲ 0.58 (7.92%)
Safe Mix Con.Lt / Nov 28 Safe Mix Concrete Limited(SMCPL)	13.70 ▲ 1.00 (7.87%)
Calcorp / Nov 28 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	19.91 ▲ 1.39 (7.51%)
Prosperity Weav / Nov 28 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	30.64 ▲ 2.14 (7.51%)

Stock	Price
Metro Steel / Nov 28 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	24.97 ▼ -2.02 (-7.48%)
Bank of Khyber / Nov 28 The Bank of Khyber(BOK)	11 ▼ -0.80 (-6.78%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 28 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	11.01 ▼ -0.76 (-6.46%)
Ask.Gen.Insur. / Nov 28 Askari General Insurance Company Limited(AGIC)	17.71 ▼ -1.18 (-6.25%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 28 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	51 ▼ -3.10 (-5.73%)
Punjab Mod / Nov 28 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.60 ▼ -0.09 (-5.33%)
HBL Growth Fund / Nov 28 HBL Growth Fund(HGFA)	8.33 ▼ -0.46 (-5.23%)
Adamjee Life Assur. / Nov 28 Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited(ALIFE)	27 ▼ -1.33 (-4.69%)
Bannu Woollen / Nov 28 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	30.30 ▼ -1.48 (-4.66%)
Orient Rental / Nov 28 Orient Rental Mod(ORM)	6.20 ▼ -0.30 (-4.62%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 28 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	109,392,000 ▲ 0.24
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	43,313,979 ▲ 0.06
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 28 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	22,758,500 ▼ -0.11
Treet Corp. (R) / Nov 28 Treet Corporation Limited (R)(TREETR2)	21,029,918 ▼ -0.06
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 28 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	17,865,589 ▲ 0.03
D.G.K.Cement / Nov 28 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	15,655,201 ▲ 1.86
Agritech Limited / Nov 28 Agritech Limited(AGL)	15,233,500 ▲ 0.63
Pak Elektron / Nov 28 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	14,205,993 ▲ 0.09
P.I.A.C.(A) / Nov 28 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	13,108,000 ▼ -0.03
B.O.Punjab / Nov 28 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	13,103,901 ▲ 0.06

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 28	285.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 28	285.35
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 28	148.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 28	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 28	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 28	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Nov 27	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 27	4550.43
Nasdaq / Nov 27	14241.02
Dow Jones / Nov 27	35333.47
India Sensex / Nov 28	65983.73
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 28	33370.40
Hang Seng / Nov 28	17485.79
FTSE 100 / Nov 28	7442.27
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 28	15941.55
France CAC40 / Nov 28	7237.40

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 27	17735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 27	185614
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 28	74.99
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 28	2015.58
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 28	79.06

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