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President summons National Assembly, Senate sessions on June 10

Published 09 Jun, 2026 11:30pm

President Zardari has approved summoning parliament sessions on June 10 for the FY27 federal budget, though reports suggest a potential delay to June 12 for its presentation.

Millat Tractors: Pakistan's largest tractor maker mulls EV bike production

Updated 07 May, 2026 03:13pm

The development comes as demand for EV bikes surges in the country

Sindh begins Rs2,000 fuel subsidy for motorcyclists: Here’s how to apply

Updated 07 Apr, 2026 06:17pm

Applicants must ensure that the vehicle is registered in their name

Pakistan’s fuel surge could push inflation over 15%, spark policy rate hike

Published 04 Apr, 2026 01:35pm

Following a record increase in petroleum prices, Pakistan is bracing for a fresh wave of inflation and monetary...

Oil shock from ME tensions threatens to widen Pakistan’s C/A

Updated 26 Mar, 2026 04:28pm

Analysts say Pakistan remains highly vulnerable to energy shocks

Ufone, Zong deposit $30m pre-bid for 5G auction; March 10 set as auction date

Published 24 Feb, 2026 12:26pm

Sources say Jazz expected to deposit required amount within a day or so

PIA set for IPO within a year of takeover: report

Updated 13 Feb, 2026 06:16pm

PIA privatisation marked Pakistan’s most significant sale of a state-owned enterprise in years

Pakistan may face supply crunch as JF-17 success sparks demand surge: report

Updated 04 Feb, 2026 12:00am

Says recent interest requires significant ramp-up of Pakistan's, China's production capacity

After Islamabad, PIA to resume flights to London from Lahore

Updated 08 Jan, 2026 11:10pm

First flight, PK-757, will depart from Lahore to London on 30 March

Former SBP governor Dr Shamshad Akhtar passes away

Updated 27 Dec, 2025 05:11pm

Funeral to take place on Sunday after Asr prayers

PFMA, PCMA seek action: Govt decides to ban import of chloroform

Published 09 Dec, 2025 03:29am

ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly decided to restrict import of chloroform due to its excessive use that ...

Prices of essential kitchen items increase

Published 07 Dec, 2025 02:38am

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items witnessed an increase during the last week compared to the previous...

No efforts to find solutions to mitigate climate change

Updated 30 Nov, 2025 06:20am

This is apropos a photograph of Uzbekistan capital Tashkent carried by Business Recorder on its front page ...

Holiday Notice

Published 09 Nov, 2025 03:22am

The offices of Business Recorder will remain closed today, Sunday (November 9) on account of IQBAL DAY. Arrangements...

Remembering Arshad Zuberi

Published 30 Jun, 2025 07:20am

It is almost six months since we lost Arshad after his prolonged illness. My association with him over last twenty...

Arshad Zuberi laid to rest

Updated 31 Dec, 2024 05:09pm

KARACHI: Arshad A Zuberi - a distinguished name in English journalism and Deputy Chief Executive of the Business...

PM Shehbaz expresses grief over demise of Arshad Zuberi

Updated 30 Dec, 2024 11:29pm

Deputy chief executive of Business Recorder Group Arshad A. Zuberi, who passed away on Sunday at age 72, was laid to...

BR staffer Rafi’s mother passes away

Published 27 Jul, 2024 07:11am

KARACHI: The mother of Business Recorder (BR) senior sub-editor Muhammad Rafi passed away yesterday after a ...

BR staff reporter deprived of valuables

Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am

KARACHI: Business Recorder’s (BR) senior staff reporter, and Karachi Press Club’s former Secretary Muhammad...

Workforce skill verification: Govt approves hike in fee of Saudi Takamol

Updated 16 Oct, 2023 09:46am

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal cabinet has approved 33 per cent increase in fee to $33 from $25 for verification...

Announcement

Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:50am

Dear readers, Business Recorder has introduced a QR Code for one of its sections (daily stocks, dates of closure of...

Announcement

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

Dear readers, you must have noticed the toll the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, two major newsprint...

Experts stress need for digitisation of supply chains

Published 28 Oct, 2022 07:22am

KARACHI: Business Recorder in collaboration with Maersk Pakistan Limited on Thursday organized a panel of experts to...

Future CEOs of GHCL, Genco I, II: Three names finalised

Updated 16 Sep, 2022 09:52am

ISLAMABAD: Power Division has reportedly finalised three names for appointment as the Chief Executive Officers ...

Interning at Business Recorder: a worthy experience

Updated 31 Aug, 2022 09:09pm

On the first morning of my internship at Business Recorder, I did not know what to expect as a 16-year-old —...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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