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Pakistan's power generation cost increases significantly in December

The total cost of generating electricity in the country increased nearly 18%, hitting Rs7.04 KWh in December 2022...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 01:26pm

Business & Finance

‘Gwadar plants on Thar coal’: Two Chinese loans to be confirmed soon

ISLAMABAD: China has reaffirmed strong resolve to extend financial support to Pakistan including early confirmation...

Updated 19 Jan, 2023 08:39am

Business & Finance

Conversion of Port Qasim power plant to local coal: CPPA-G advises PPIB to seek approvals from relevant officials

ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency–Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has advised the Private Power and ...

Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:50am

Opinion

Power distribution sector’s performance – I

Circular debt and privatisation of power distribution companies are under active discussion these days in the...

Published 12 Jan, 2023 06:10am

Markets

Upcoming Chinese holiday, high coal stocks keeping lid on Australian trade

SINGAPORE/ MELBOURNE: Chinese interest in Australian coal has been limited by the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday ...

Published 12 Jan, 2023 05:51am

Markets

India expects utilities’ annual coal demand to surge

SINGAPORE/NEW DELHI: India expects its power plants to burn about 8% more coal in the fiscal year ending March 2024,...

Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am

Business & Finance

Pakistan Railways losses may be reduced by transporting coal, wheat: secretary

ISLAMABAD: The infrastructure losses of Rs628 billion of Pakistan Railways may be reduced by revenue generated by ...

Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am

Markets

India asks utilities to import 6pc of their coal

NEW DELHI: India’s power ministry has asked utilities to import 6% of their coal requirement until September,...

Published 10 Jan, 2023 06:00am

Markets

China coal buyers may be left wanting in Australia even after ban removal

MELBOURNE: China is preparing to resume coal imports from Australia after a two year freeze as it looks to stave off...

Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Markets

China allows four firms to resume Aussie coal imports

SINGAPORE: China’s state planner has allowed three central government-backed utilities and its top steelmaker to...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Business & Finance

US dollar dips before Fed minutes, Aussie jumps

NEW YORK: The US dollar dipped on Wednesday before the Federal Reserve will release minutes from its December...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Markets

Coal, gas lead 2022 commodities rally; recession clouds New Year

SINGAPORE: Coal and natural gas markets were poised on Friday to end 2022 with strong gains after a global energy...

Published 01 Jan, 2023 03:14am

Markets

China coking coal futures decline

MANILA: Chinese coking coal futures dropped more than 3% on Tuesday, extending losses as supply of the steelmaking...

Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am

Markets

India’s solar boom reverses gas momentum, cements coal use

LITTLETON, (Colo.): India’s rapid advances in solar power production have been widely celebrated for showing how...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am

Markets

India Nov thermal coal imports at 9-month low as local output soars

KOLKATA: India’s thermal coal imports fell to the lowest levels in 9 months during November, data from consultancy...

Published 10 Dec, 2022 06:08pm

Opinion

Oily matters – I

Pakistan’s oil imports are the biggest drain on foreign exchange. Current year’s oil import bill has been...

Published 08 Dec, 2022 06:10am

Editorials

Russia disappoints?

EDITORIAL: It’s too soon to tell whether reports about Russia offering coal instead of LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas)...

Published 19 Nov, 2022 06:09am

Markets

Pakistan's power generation cost dips 9% month-on-month in Oct

The total cost of generating electricity in the country declined by 9%, hitting Rs9.02 KWh in October 2022 compared...

Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:12pm

Markets

India power binges on coal, outpaces Asia

MUMBAI: India’s coal-fired power output has increased much faster than any other country in the Asia Pacific since...

Published 18 Nov, 2022 02:06pm

Business & Finance

ADB’s plant retirement plan asks investors to back coal now to ditch it later

MELBOURNE: The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) plan to retire coal plants early may hinge on whether investors can be...

Published 16 Nov, 2022 02:04pm

Business & Finance

Rich nations target $20bn to wean Indonesia off coal

NUSA DUA, (Indonesia): Rich nations pledged Tuesday to raise at least $20 billion to help wean Indonesia off coal ...

Published 16 Nov, 2022 05:50am

Markets

China’s daily coal output for Oct slips

SINGAPORE: China’s daily coal output in October slipped from a record high in the prior month as hundreds of Covid...

Published 16 Nov, 2022 05:50am

Russia ready to offer coal, not LNG

Pakistan is trying to strike a deal with Russia for import of oil

Updated 15 Nov, 2022 09:48am

Markets

Indonesia, ADB launch first coal power plant retirement deal

NUSA DUA: Indonesia, the Asian Development Bank and a private power firm are teaming up to refinance and prematurely...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 10:42am

BR Research

Coal steps off the burner

Apparently, China wants to cut down on coal usage by slashing industrial output and lowering the demand for the fuel...

Updated 14 Nov, 2022 10:19am

Business & Finance

Mitsubishi raises profit forecast on higher coal, LNG prices

TOKYO: Mitsubishi Corp on Tuesday raised its full-year net profit forecast by 21% to a record 1.03 trillion yen ($7...

Published 08 Nov, 2022 05:56pm

Pakistan

Organic agriculture most valuable in Thar after coal: SAU VC

HYDERABAD: Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam Vice Chancellor Dr Fateh Marri said organic agriculture is the ...

Published 05 Nov, 2022 05:53am

Markets

China’s Sept coal output jumps 12.3% on year, hits record daily levels

BEIJING: China’s September coal production jumped 12.3% from a year earlier to 390 million tonnes, official data...

Published 24 Oct, 2022 10:01am

Fossil fuel CO2 emissions up slightly in 2022: IEA

PARIS: Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion are expected to grow just one percent this year...

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:53am

Markets

Pakistan's power generation cost up nearly 46% YoY in Sep as production declines

The total cost of generating electricity in the country jumped nearly 46%, hitting Rs9.91 KWh in September 2022...

Published 17 Oct, 2022 02:52pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.37
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 18	5011.12
Nasdaq / Apr 18	15601.50
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7877.05
Dow Jones / Apr 18	37775.38
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17837.40
France CAC40 / Apr 18	8023.26
India Sensex / Apr 19	72222.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	214077
Petrol/Litre / Apr 19	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	84.27
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2382.04
Diesel/Litre / Apr 19	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 19 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 19 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 19 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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