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ICCI chief vows to work with FBR, CDA to resolve issues of traders

ISLAMABAD: Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has said that ...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am

Business & Finance

BMP vows to resist IMF pressure to enhance GST to 18pc

LAHORE: As the International Monetary Fund has been pushing the government to increase the general sales tax rate to...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am

Business & Finance

SCCI chief criticises govt’s economic policies

PESHAWAR: Business community has expressed concern over the rising power and gas tariffs, unprecedented hike in...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am

Business & Finance

Secy promises to provide ambulance, fire tender to Hyderabad SITE body

HYDERABAD: Abdul Rasheed Solangi, Secretary, Industries and Commerce Department Government of Sindh, has visited...

Published 05 Feb, 2023 03:10am

Markets

Energy sector played major role in sinking economy: PBIF chief

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am

Talks with IMF team: Doubts exist about Dar-led team’s capability

ISLAMABAD: The business community and agriculturalists have shown serious concerns over the capability of Finance...

Updated 31 Jan, 2023 09:03am

Business & Finance

PBC satisfied with SBP’s steps aimed at managing liquidity

KARACHI: A Pakistan Business Council (PBC) delegation, led by its Chairman Muhammad Aurangzeb met the Governor of ...

Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am

Business & Finance

MCCI body proposes barter system for trade with neighbours

MULTAN: Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (MCCI) sub-committee for liaison with government met here Sunday...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 06:21am

Business & Finance

PBF flays sharp increase in POL products’ prices

LAHORE: Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) on Sunday rejected the sharp increase in petroleum prices of Rs 35.35 per...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am

Pakistan

Boycott of general elections: Progressive Group of LCCI supports decision of all chambers

LAHORE: Progressive Group in the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has extended its full support to the...

Published 29 Jan, 2023 03:15am

Business & Finance

Govt’s approach to IMF lending criticised

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and...

Published 28 Jan, 2023 07:09am

Tarin raises the alarm about inflation surge

LAHORE: Former federal finance minister Shaukat Tarin has said that a steep decline in the value of rupee against ...

Updated 28 Jan, 2023 08:55am

Pakistan

By-elections: ECP announces schedule for 33 NA seats vacated by PTI MNAs

By-polls will take place in Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore, Multan, Rawalpindi, Khyber, Jhelum, Bhakkar and other cities on March 16

Updated 27 Jan, 2023 10:00pm

Business & Finance

Kyrgyzstan to open trade house in Karachi soon: FPCCI chief

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

Published 27 Jan, 2023 07:43am

Business & Finance

PBF slams unprecedented hike in USD value within one day

LAHORE: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has rejected the “artificial” and unprecedented increase in USD value...

Published 27 Jan, 2023 07:20am

Business & Finance

Record 7,000 complaints filed last year, says FTO

FAISALABAD: Record 7,000 complaints were filed with the office of Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) during the last year,...

Published 26 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Pakistan

LCCI congratulates Mohsin Naqvi on becoming CM

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has congratulated Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Mohsin Naqvi ...

Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am

Business & Finance

Loss-making PSEs: business community leader advocates sell-off

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and...

Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am

Business & Finance

Traders stage protest demo against ‘anti-industry’ policies

LAHORE: The business community lodged a massive and strong protest demonstration in front of Lahore Press Club, here...

Published 24 Jan, 2023 07:17am

Business & Finance

Stranded containers: Govt decides to waive demurrage, port charges

KARACHI: The Federal Government has decided to waive all demurrage and port charges of around 8000 containers...

Published 24 Jan, 2023 07:01am

Consignments stuck at ports: Banks told to give one-time facilitation to importers

KARACHI: In order to clear the stuck consignments at ports, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has advised banks to...

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 08:59am

Policy rate hike unlikely to appease IMF: economists

ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decision to increase policy rate by 100 basis points is unlikely to...

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 09:10am

Business & Finance

Business community to mount protests against govt policies today: BMP chief

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s former president Mian Anjum Nisar has ...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 06:54am

Business & Finance

KP’s business community hails passage of SBP (Amendment) Bill 2021

PESHAWAR: Business community in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa widely welcomed the passage of State Bank of Pakistan (Amendment)...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 06:44am

Business & Finance

FPCCI calls for simplification of tax system

PESHAWAR: Regional Coordinator, Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI), Sartaj Ahmad Khan...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am

Business & Finance

Govt discussing issue of factories’ closure with businessmen: minister

HYDERABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce and Privatization Syed Naveed Qamar has blamed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am

Business & Finance

KATI delegation visits KPC: KATI President visits Karachi Press Club, congratulates office bearers on being elected unopposed

KARACHI: A delegation of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) headed by President Faraz-ur-Rehman...

Published 21 Jan, 2023 07:23am

Business & Finance

LCCI starts consultation to prepare economic policy framework

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has started consultation to prepare economic policy...

Published 21 Jan, 2023 07:20am

Business & Finance

NLC holds constructive engagements with KPT, PQA

KARACHI: A high-level delegation of National Logistics Cell (NLC) visited Karachi Port Trust and Port Qasim ...

Published 21 Jan, 2023 06:15am

Business & Finance

Has Saudi Arabia linked lending to reforms?

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and...

Published 21 Jan, 2023 06:15am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Co / Feb 7 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	0.82 ▲ 0.16 (24.24%)
HBL Invest Fund / Feb 7 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	1.99 ▲ 0.34 (20.61%)
Oilboy Energy / Feb 7 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	7 ▲ 1.00 (16.67%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Feb 7 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	5.65 ▲ 0.67 (13.45%)
P.I.A.C.(A) / Feb 7 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	4.10 ▲ 0.36 (9.63%)
Sui South Gas / Feb 7 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	11.44 ▲ 0.99 (9.47%)
MetaTech. / Feb 7 MetaTech Health Limited(META)	7.14 ▲ 0.60 (9.17%)
Orient Rental / Feb 7 Orient Rental Mod(ORM)	6.55 ▲ 0.50 (8.26%)
Chashma / Feb 7 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	64.68 ▲ 4.51 (7.50%)
Din Tex. / Feb 7 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	102.63 ▲ 7.16 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
First Elite Cap.Mod / Feb 7 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	3 ▲ -0.32 (-9.64%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Feb 7 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	6.03 ▲ -0.52 (-7.94%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Feb 7 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	45.53 ▲ -3.69 (-7.50%)
AL-Noor Sugar / Feb 7 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	57.35 ▲ -4.64 (-7.49%)
Crescent Fib. / Feb 7 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	52.73 ▲ -4.27 (-7.49%)
MCB-ARIF Habib / Feb 7 MCB-Arif Habib Savings and Invest(MCBAH)	21.97 ▲ -1.78 (-7.49%)
Sunrays Textile / Feb 7 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	137.74 ▲ -11.16 (-7.49%)
Pak Leather / Feb 7 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	18.21 ▲ -1.47 (-7.47%)
Quetta Textile / Feb 7 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	14.36 ▲ -1.16 (-7.47%)
Ellcot Spinning / Feb 7 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	121 ▲ -8.98 (-6.91%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Petroleum / Feb 7 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,823,478 ▼ 5.59
Sui North Gas / Feb 7 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	13,436,569 ▼ 3.03
Oil & Gas Dev. / Feb 7 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	10,544,849 ▼ 6.44
K-Electric Ltd. / Feb 7 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	8,976,715 ▼ 0.10
Hub Power Co. / Feb 7 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	7,912,174 ▼ 0.97
Sui South Gas / Feb 7 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	7,743,500 ▼ 0.99
Cnergyico PK / Feb 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	7,490,206 ▼ 0.06
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	5,875,506 ▼ 0.02
Dewan Motors / Feb 7 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	5,698,000 ▼ 0.17
P.T.C.L. / Feb 7 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	5,530,500 ▼ 0.39

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 6	277.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 6	275.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 6	132.75
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 6	0.93
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 6	1.20
Euro to USD / Feb 6	1.07
UK LIBOR % / Feb 3	4.30

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 6	4102.30
India Sensex / Feb 6	60506.90
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 6	27693.65
Nasdaq / Feb 6	11876.41
Hang Seng / Feb 6	21349.17
FTSE 100 / Feb 6	7811.64
Dow Jones / Feb 6	33736.77
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 6	15308.79
France CAC40 / Feb 6	7110.62

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 3	22235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 3	208500
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 6	72.87
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 6	1868.15
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 6	84.80

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