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Winter gas load management plan: PD seeks PM-led CCoE’s nod

Published 13 Oct, 2026 05:04am

ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has sought approval from the Prime Minister-led Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE)...

New levy rate for off-grid CPPs set for January

Updated 08 Apr, 2026 09:20am

Government sets a target of PKR 105 billion in revenue from the new levy of Rs1,406 per million British thermal units (mmbtu) for the fiscal year 2025-26

Captive consumers shift to grid: Petroleum minister seeks data from Awais

Updated 06 Mar, 2026 09:28am

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Ali Pervaiz Malik has approached Power Minister Sardar...

CPP units: PTC urges PM to flag issues in IMF talks

Published 04 Mar, 2026 03:57am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has urged the Prime Minister to take up with the IMF the...

Incremental concessional package: PD claims industries net over Rs12bn in 2 months

Updated 21 Feb, 2026 09:29am

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has claimed that the country’s industrial sector received financial benefits exceeding...

PTC urges PM to reconsider off-grid levy framework

Updated 19 Feb, 2026 09:44am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to reconsider the off-grid...

Govt slaps Rs1,243/mmbtu new levy on off-grid captive power plants

Updated 18 Feb, 2026 09:08am

ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division announced on Tuesday a new levy rate of Rs1,243 per million British thermal units...

Fiscal operation data unveiled: Country posts Rs4.105trn primary balance in H1

Updated 07 Feb, 2026 02:05pm

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan posted a primary balance of Rs 4,105 billion, equivalent to 3.2 percent of gross domestic...

Solar adoption: govt seeks to boost daytime power consumption

Updated 30 Jan, 2026 08:10am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is working on another electricity tariff package aimed at boosting daytime power...

Power & gas supply: Textile body seeks single tariff based on ‘WACOG’

Updated 07 Nov, 2025 09:27am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has sought a single tariff based on WACOG (Weighted Average Cost of...

HUBCO’s CPEC-linked Thar power projects reach completion

Published 03 Nov, 2025 10:26am

The Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO), ‘Pakistan’s largest Independent Power Producer (IPP), announced that lenders...

Gas companies seeking 5pc increase in prices

Updated 31 Oct, 2025 09:03am

ISLAMABAD: Gas companies (the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited and Sui Southern Gas Company) are seeking an...

Non-export levies: Textile industry seeks DLTL-style rebate system

Published 28 Oct, 2025 05:39am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile industry has urged the government to introduce a DLTL-style rebate mechanism to...

Irrational energy policies

Published 19 Sep, 2025 07:42am

Pakistan’s energy policies have become a master-class in economic self-sabotage. Designed to force industry off...

PL treatment: Govt to seek IMF clarity in Budget amid PD-FD dispute

Updated 06 Sep, 2025 05:16pm

ISLAMABAD: The government will seek clarification from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on whether the...

IGCEP 2025-35: Power generation capacity may surge 49pc to 64,035 MW

Updated 30 Aug, 2025 08:24am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s installed power generation capacity is projected to increase by 49 percent, reaching 64,035 MW...

Discos, KE: ECC clears mechanism to pass benefit of PL from CPPs on to consumers

Updated 27 Aug, 2025 08:45am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved mechanism to pass on financial...

Working in silos will not do

Published 28 Jul, 2025 05:42am

EDITORIAL: The energy sector’s complex web is becoming increasingly difficult to manage as authorities continue to...

Off-the-grid CPP levy bill gets President’s assent

Updated 16 Jun, 2025 09:29am

Bill states that rate of levy shall be increased by five percent immediately and further increased to 10 percent by July 2025

Aurangzeb tells Senate body: Govt eyes $2bn loan to boost reserves

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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