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LCCI calls for strategic economic reforms in pre-budget seminar

LAHORE: LCCI SVP Engineer Khalid Usman calls for Strategic Economic Reforms in pre-budget seminar at Minhaj...

Published 19 May, 2025 06:15am

Business & Finance

LCCI hails withdrawing amendments to Trade Organizations Act 2025

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has appreciated the Government for accepting its demand and...

Updated 18 May, 2025 08:00am

Business & Finance

Tanveer urges business community to end internal conflicts

KARACHI: S.M. Tanveer, Patron-in-Chief of the ruling United Business Group (UBG), said that the time has come for...

Published 17 May, 2025 06:05am

Business & Finance

Entrepreneurs’ Organisation launches accelerator programme in Pakistan

KARACHI: The Entrepreneurs’ Organisation (EO), the world’s leading peer-to-peer network of successful business...

Updated 15 May, 2025 08:00am

Business & Finance

Export-led growth is only way forward for Pakistan: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Tuesday said export-led growth ...

Updated 14 May, 2025 07:07am

Business & Finance

Trade, industry needs long-term, trade policy: FPCCI

KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI; President ECO-CCI and VP CACCI, has explained that trade and industry ...

Published 14 May, 2025 05:56am

Business & Finance

Increasing trade substantially: APTMA welcomes Trump’s statement

ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) welcomed the recent statement by US President Donald J...

Published 13 May, 2025 06:15am

Pakistan

FPCCI expresses unwavering support to armed forces

LAHORE: At a press conference held at the FPCCI Regional Office in Lahore, President of the Federation of Pakistan...

Published 12 May, 2025 06:28am

Pakistan

Business community pays tribute to Armed Forces

KARACHI: Business Community has extended heartfelt tributes and unwavering support to the Pakistan Armed Forces,...

Published 12 May, 2025 05:51am

Business & Finance

BMP says new Tax Ordinance could stifle investment growth

LAHORE: The Businessmen Panel (BMP) of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has...

Published 12 May, 2025 05:51am

Pakistan

PKBC for long-term dialogue between Pakistan, India

KARACHI: The Pakistan-Kenya Business Council (PKBC) has expressed deep concern over the recent tensions and Indian...

Published 12 May, 2025 05:51am

Pakistan

Mian Zahid says Pak-India tension may escalate into bigger crisis

KARACHI: The Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, the President of the Pakistan Businessmen and...

Published 10 May, 2025 06:08am

Business & Finance

All bodies from FCCI platform reject new tax laws

FAISALABAD: All business, trade and industrial organisations from the platform of Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce...

Published 10 May, 2025 06:08am

Business & Finance

SAPM says issues facing KCCI to be resolved

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan has ...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:50am

Business & Finance

Minister, FCCI chief discuss reforms in FBR

ISLAMABAD: President of Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI), Rehan Naseem Bharara, called on ...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:46am

Business & Finance

PSMA concerned at new Tax Ordinance

KARACHI: Vice Chairman of Pakistan Soap Manufacturers Association (PSMA), Tariq Zakaria held an important extra...

Published 09 May, 2025 06:44am

Business & Finance

Business community express mix reaction over policy rate cut

KARACHI: Business community has expressed mix reaction over monetary policy announced by state bank of Pakistan on...

Published 07 May, 2025 07:09am

Business & Finance

Business community concerned over tax amendments

LAHORE: The business community has expressed serious concerns over the recent Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025,...

Published 06 May, 2025 03:19am

Business & Finance

‘Prosper Pakistan’ conference from 16th

KARACHI: A two-day economic conference titled “Prosper Pakistan,” is scheduled to be held on May 16–17, 2025,...

Updated 05 May, 2025 08:23am

Sports

Club Eighteen concludes golf tournament

ISLAMABAD: The “CLUB EIGHTEEN” on Sunday concluded its premier two-day Golf Tournament with an impressive ...

Published 05 May, 2025 06:14am

Business & Finance

Businessmen demand reduction in policy rate

PESHAWAR: Members of the business community urged the governor State Bank of Pakistan to reduce interest rate to...

Published 05 May, 2025 06:14am

Business & Finance

Hayatabad Economic Zone: Need to address violations of environmental regulations

PESHAWAR: The KP Department of Industries has directed the concerned authorities to organise a joint meeting of...

Published 05 May, 2025 06:14am

Business & Finance

LCCI chief criticizes amendments to Income Tax Ord, Federal Excise Act

LAHORE: President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI), Mian Abuzar Shad, has termed the recent...

Published 04 May, 2025 05:49am

Business & Finance

FPCCI calls for drastic cut in markup rate

PESHAWAR: Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FPCCI), Aun Ali Syed, ...

Published 04 May, 2025 05:49am

Business & Finance

Businessman speaks of importance of low interest rates

KARACHI: In the present difficult situation, importing of raw material especially for Pharmaceutical Industry is ...

Published 04 May, 2025 05:49am

Business & Finance

FCCI president demands cut in policy rates, power tariffs

FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Rehan Naseem Bharara has demanded immediate...

Published 04 May, 2025 05:49am

Business & Finance

Economy stabilising despite challenges, says businessman

KARACHI The Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, the President of the Pakistan Businessmen and ...

Published 02 May, 2025 06:12am

Pakistan

LCCI establishes ‘War Fund’

LAHORE: In a significant move to demonstrate national solidarity during wartime conditions, Lahore Chamber of...

Published 01 May, 2025 06:03am

Business & Finance

‘All segments should be united for economic revival’

FAISALABAD: All patriotic segments including bureaucracy and the business community must change their mindset for ...

Published 30 Apr, 2025 06:22am

OICCI seeks key tax reforms to increase tax-to-GDP ratio

KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has released its recommendations for the...

Published 30 Apr, 2025 05:57am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 19	281.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 19	281.63
USD to Japanese Yen / May 19	145.04
USD to Swiss Franc / May 19	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 19	1.33
Euro to USD / May 19	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 16	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5,958.38
Nasdaq / May 16	19,211.10
Dow Jones / May 16	42,654.74
India Sensex / May 19	82,171.74
Tokyo Nikkei / May 19	37,498.63
Hang Seng / May 19	23,303.78
FTSE 100 / May 19	8,642.72
Germany DAX 30 / May 19	23,746.47
France CAC40 / May 19	7,867.04

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	288,151
Petrol/Litre / May 19	252.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 19	61.99
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 19	3,221.72
Diesel/Litre / May 19	254.64
Cotton US¢/pound / May 19	64.92

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / May 19 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.55 ▲ 0.44 (14.15%)
Abdullah Shah / May 19 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	6.22 ▲ 0.7 (12.68%)
Paramount Mod / May 19 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	7.99 ▲ 0.87 (12.22%)
Dost Steels Ltd. / May 19 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	9.34 ▲ 1 (11.99%)
Balochistan Glass / May 19 Baluchistan Glass Limited(BGL)	9.95 ▲ 1 (11.17%)
Beco Steel Ltd / May 19 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	10.14 ▲ 1 (10.94%)
Metro Steel / May 19 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	10.25 ▲ 1 (10.81%)
LSE Ventures / May 19 LSE Ventures Limited(LSEVL)	10.52 ▲ 1 (10.5%)
Ghani Chemworld / May 19 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	10.62 ▲ 1 (10.4%)
AN Textile Mills / May 19 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / May 19 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.16 ▼ -0.95 (-11.71%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / May 19 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	8.07 ▼ -0.93 (-10.33%)
Equity Modaraba / May 19 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.10 ▼ -0.35 (-10.14%)
J.K.Spinning / May 19 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	54.90 ▼ -6.1 (-10%)
Tri-Star Mutual / May 19 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	7.58 ▼ -0.77 (-9.22%)
Olympia Mills / May 19 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	47 ▼ -4.57 (-8.86%)
Intermarket Securities / May 19 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	51.31 ▼ -4.8 (-8.55%)
Bilal Fibres / May 19 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	18 ▼ -1.68 (-8.54%)
Diamond Ind. / May 19 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	23.01 ▼ -1.94 (-7.78%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 19 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	45.98 ▼ -3.85 (-7.73%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 19 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	60,581,288 ▲ 1.19
Cres.Star Ins. / May 19 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	19,999,706 ▲ 0.14
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 19 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	18,238,030 ▼ -3.85
Gul Ahmed / May 19 Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited(GATM)	15,458,273 ▲ 0.5
WorldCall Telecom / May 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,542,937 ▲ 0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / May 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	8,553,628 ▲ 0
Pak Petroleum / May 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	8,294,009 ▲ 3.41
Agha Steel Ind. / May 19 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	7,770,051 ▲ 0.57
Lotte Chemical / May 19 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	7,249,988 ▲ 0.52
Ghani Chemworld / May 19 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	6,894,079 ▲ 1

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