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Meeting with UNOPS country director: Jam highlights Balochistan’s true uplift potential

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan has emphasised the immense development potential of Balochistan during a...

Published 13 May, 2025 07:09am

Business & Finance

Tariff anomalies: PTEA seeks rectification among industrial consumer categories

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has sought rectification of tariff design anomaly between...

Updated 12 May, 2025 09:21am

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

Pakistan, US to further strengthen economic ties

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister, Jam Kamal and US Chamber of Commerce and the US-Pakistan Business Council (USPBC) held...

Updated 07 May, 2025 07:43am

Business & Finance

Jam, SPIMEX’s VP seek new frameworks for goods trading

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, held a high-level meeting with Dmitriy Chernyshev, vice...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 08:00am

Minister seeks details of proposed energy policies

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has sought details of energy policies currently under consideration...

Updated 23 Apr, 2025 09:18am

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Jam Kamal, Afghan minister discuss trade ties, transit-related issues

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and visiting Afghan Minister of Industry and Commerce Alhaj...

Published 18 Apr, 2025 07:52am

Energy, minerals sectors: More collaboration discussed with Saudi Arabia

ISLAMABAD: A high-level Saudi delegation, led by Abdulrahman Al-Belushi, Deputy Minister for Mining met with Federal...

Updated 09 Apr, 2025 10:18am

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Trump’s tariff: Pakistan officials in ‘continuous contact’ with US authorities, says Commerce minister

Authorities yet to reveal strategy to deal with 29% reciprocal tariff on Pakistani goods to United States

Updated 07 Apr, 2025 11:49pm

Business & Finance

Jam apprised about levy issues facing carpet sector

ISLAMABAD: A delegation from the Carpet Association on Thursday met with Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal ...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:49am

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Kamal meets Jeddah CCI to cement trade, investment ties

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan met with the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce & Industry to...

Published 08 Feb, 2025 07:31am

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First ‘Made in Pakistan’ expo begins in Saudi Arabia

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, inaugurated Pakistan’s first-ever Single Country...

Published 07 Feb, 2025 06:32am

Jam may face tough questions during Seoul visit

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Jam Kamal is likely to face tough questions from South Korean authorities regarding the...

Updated 28 Dec, 2024 05:05pm

Business & Finance

Minister calls for structural and operational reforms in TDAP

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, presided over the 11th Board Meeting of the Trade...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 08:30am

Business & Finance

Jam Kamal vows to boost trade in Balochistan

QUETTA: Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries Jam Kamal Khan on Friday vowed to boost trade activities,...

Published 07 Dec, 2024 06:51am

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Jam, ABC team discuss range of key issues

ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Commerce of Pakistan, Jam Kamal Khan, met with a delegation from the American Business...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 08:50am

MoC asks provinces to prepare export growth roadmaps

ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry has asked provincial governments to start advance deliberations for the development...

Updated 28 Nov, 2024 09:20am

Business & Finance

PHMA urges govt to help ensure smooth gas supply

LAHORE: While expressing serious concerns over the threats of gas supply termination and notices of additional...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 07:29am

Belarus urged to simplify import rules

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday emphasized on Belarus to work diligently to minimize tariff and non-tariff barriers...

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 09:12am

Business & Finance

Jam reviews progress on Wexnet, OIC Trade Fair preparations

KARACHI: The Minister of Commerce on Wednesday visited the National Insurance Corporation Limited (NICL) to preside...

Published 21 Nov, 2024 07:02am

Business & Finance

Jam, World Bank team discuss export reform agenda

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and World Bank team met to discuss Pakistan’s export reform...

Updated 14 Nov, 2024 09:05am

Business & Finance

Commerce minister, Finland envoy discuss trade ties

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and Finland’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Hannu Ripatti on Tuesday...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 06:33am

First consignment of tractors reaches Tanzania

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has started export of tractors to an African country, Tanzania, with the first consignment of...

Updated 31 Oct, 2024 03:05pm

Business & Finance

Steps afoot to provide cheap energy to industry, says Jam Kamal

KARACHI: Jam Kamal, Federal Minister for Commerce, has said that the government is taking steps to provide energy to...

Published 24 Oct, 2024 07:46am

Business & Finance

Ahsan reveals SMEs’ potential of $40-60bn export in next five years

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that the small and medium...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:26am

Pakistan and Malaysia sign four key MoUs

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, witnessed the signing of four significant MoUs between...

Updated 04 Oct, 2024 09:01am

Jam urges KP govt to revisit levy of infrastructure cess

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Jam Kamal has requested the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to reconsider imposition of...

Updated 27 Sep, 2024 08:42am

Different sectors: EDF Board approves number of projects

ISLAMABAD: The Export Development Fund’s (EDF) Board headed by Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan has approved a...

Updated 23 Sep, 2024 09:20am

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Kamal, Russian official discuss trade-related matters

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and visiting Deputy Minister for Industry and Trade of the...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am

SCO decides to set up DEPs

ISLAMABAD: Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states have decided to establish a Database of Economic...

Updated 13 Sep, 2024 09:23am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 16	281.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 16	281.50
USD to Japanese Yen / May 16	145.21
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.33
Euro to USD / May 16	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 15	5,916.93
Nasdaq / May 15	19,112.32
Dow Jones / May 15	42,322.75
India Sensex / May 16	82,241.91
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	37,762.61
Hang Seng / May 16	23,345.94
FTSE 100 / May 16	8,686.51
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	23,854.97
France CAC40 / May 16	7,901.67

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 15	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 15	287,379
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	61.55
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	3,224.61
Cotton US¢/pound / May 16	65.53
Petrol/Litre / May 17	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 17	254.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / May 16 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.45 ▲ 0.6 (21.05%)
Pak. P.V.C. / May 16 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.40 ▲ 1 (13.51%)
First Capital Equities / May 16 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.50 ▲ 0.52 (13.07%)
Dewan Mushtaq / May 16 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	10.83 ▲ 1 (10.17%)
AN Textile Mills / May 16 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	13.06 ▲ 1.19 (10.03%)
Sitara Peroxide / May 16 Sitara Peroxide Limited(SPL)	13.73 ▲ 1.25 (10.02%)
Fast Cables / May 16 Fast Cables Limited(FCL)	24.16 ▲ 2.2 (10.02%)
Pak Synthetics / May 16 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	62.34 ▲ 5.67 (10.01%)
Bawany Air Products / May 16 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	44.17 ▲ 4.02 (10.01%)
Kohinoor Mills / May 16 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	32.09 ▲ 2.92 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / May 16 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.16 ▼ -0.54 (-14.59%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / May 16 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.14 ▼ -0.97 (-11.96%)
TPL Life Insur. / May 16 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	47.57 ▼ -5.27 (-9.97%)
Apna Microfin. / May 16 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	9.05 ▼ -0.99 (-9.86%)
Crescent Cotton / May 16 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	48.20 ▼ -5.26 (-9.84%)
Ellcot Spinning / May 16 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	101.65 ▼ -10.54 (-9.39%)
East West Ins. / May 16 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	52 ▼ -5.29 (-9.23%)
Shams Textile / May 16 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	24.30 ▼ -2.43 (-9.09%)
B. F. Mod. / May 16 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	7.95 ▼ -0.78 (-8.93%)
Olympia Mills / May 16 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	46.20 ▼ -4.27 (-8.46%)

Stock	Volume
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 16 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	44,317,984 ▲ 0.21
Cnergyico PK / May 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,148,988 ▼ -0.18
Lotte Chemical / May 16 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	28,049,504 ▲ 1.31
Pak Refinery / May 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,229,848 ▼ -0.52
K-Electric Ltd. / May 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,507,342 ▼ -0.04
Pak Elektron / May 16 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	18,144,829 ▼ -1.47
WorldCall Telecom / May 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,543,964 ▼ -0.02
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 16 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	15,849,609 ▲ 0.05
P.T.C.L. / May 16 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,650,899 ▲ 0.64
Sui South Gas / May 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	14,606,631 ▼ -1.2

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