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Kazakhstan to increase minerals extraction tax on key metals

NUR-SULTAN: Kazakhstan, a major metals producer, plans to increase the minerals extraction tax rate by 50% for...

Published 26 May, 2022 05:26am

Business & Finance

Canadian dollar pulls back

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar edged lower against its US counterpart on Tuesday as equity markets globally gave back...

Published 25 May, 2022 04:40am

Jul-Apr exports grow 25.55pc to $26.25bn YoY

Country’s trade deficit widens by 64.90 percent from $23.826 billion in July-April 2020-21 to $39.290 billion in July-April 2021-22

Updated 15 May, 2022 12:14pm

Specific commodities: govt decides to amend public procurement rules

ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly decided to amend public procurement rules, 2004 regarding spot procurement...

Updated 14 May, 2022 10:13am

Essential food items: Tax exemptions will continue: FBR

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Asim Ahmed said Wednesday that the policy measures to be taken in...

Updated 12 May, 2022 09:43am

Markets

Malaysia may cut palm oil export tax by half amid global supply crisis

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s commodities ministry has proposed cutting the export tax on palm oil by as much as half ...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

Markets

Utility stores raise rates of food items as Ramazan package ends

Govt to provide subsidy on five items instead of 19

Published 07 May, 2022 05:01pm

Futures exchange: SECP revises terms for applicants

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has revised the financial resource requirements...

Updated 03 May, 2022 09:09am

Markets

Prices of key kitchen items touch new highs in Ramazan

PESHAWAR: The prices of important kitchen items have jumped to an alarming level as there seems to be no check on...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 05:23am

Business & Finance

SPI slightly up WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended March 31, 2022 recorded an increase of 0.53 ...

Published 02 Apr, 2022 04:14am

Business & Finance

SBP keeps interest rate unchanged at 9.75%

State Bank of Pakistan says outlook for inflation has 'improved following government's relief package announced last week'

Updated 08 Mar, 2022 10:58pm

Business & Finance

Canadian dollar falls

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar fell against its US counterpart on Friday and was on track for a weekly decline as the...

Published 05 Mar, 2022 04:10am

Business & Finance

Impact of inflation: Govt required to come up with ‘effective’ strategy: KCCI

KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Idrees has underscored that instead of...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am

BR Research

POL in 1HFY22

Pakistan Oilfields Limited (PSX: POL) announced its financial performance for 1HFY22 last week where its earrings...

Published 07 Feb, 2022 08:01am

Business & Finance

SPI surges 1.35pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended February 3, 2022 recorded an increase of 1.35...

Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:46am

FBR chief tells Customs Day gathering: Govt heavily relying on tax machinery

Updated 27 Jan, 2022 09:43am

BR Research

CPI slowdown: don’t look too closely!

At least that’s what the central bank would have you do! Monday’s monetary policy statement claimed that “the...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 08:08am

Pakistan

Shehbaz terms planned mini-budget ‘national suicide’

LAHORE: Terming the proposed mini-budget as national suicide, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Mian...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

Price hike ‘Ghabrana nahi hay’

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat Tarin said his message to the people was not to be...

Updated 10 Dec, 2021 12:56pm

Pakistan

Social security workers will get discount on purchase of commodities

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Labour Ansar Majeed Khan has said that workers of the social security will get 15-45...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am

Business & Finance

Australia, NZ dollars ride risk rally

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were trying to sustain a rare rally on Wednesday as markets wagered...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am

Markets

Cocoa dives to 4-month low on fresh COVID fears

NEW YORK/LONDON: Cocoa futures on ICE fell to the lowest levels in four months on Friday as concerns about a new...

Published 28 Nov, 2021 05:38am

Markets

ICE canola makes gains

WINNIPEG, (Manitoba): ICE canola futures rose to a record high on Friday, mostly shrugging off a broader sell-off of...

Published 28 Nov, 2021 05:38am

SPI down 0.67pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended November 25, recorded a decrease of 0.67 percent...

Updated 27 Nov, 2021 12:33pm

Opinion

Shooting the messenger? Shipping carries the can as investors shun coal

Shipping companies that transport the world’s coal are in the crosshairs of some financial backers who are ...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

SPI up 1.23pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended October 28, 2021 recorded an increase of 1.23...

Published 30 Oct, 2021 03:53am

Markets

Palm oil ends 2pc lower on China regulation fears

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures pulled back from a record high to end lower on Thursday, rattled by ...

Published 22 Oct, 2021 04:13am

Hike in POL products' prices cause increase in rates of kitchen items

Markets

Federal Cabinet in its previous meeting expressed concerns at the 'extraordinary' growth in imports and directed to constantly monitor them to keep the current account deficit at a manageable level

Updated 05 Oct, 2021 03:51pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Grays Leasing / May 26 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.65 ▲ 0.95 (35.19%)
Premier Ins. / May 26 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	4.75 ▲ 1.00 (26.67%)
SME Leasing Ltd / May 26 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.45 ▲ 0.40 (19.51%)
Gammon Pak / May 26 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	6.66 ▲ 1.00 (17.67%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 26 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	6.30 ▲ 0.80 (14.55%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / May 26 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	5.85 ▲ 0.69 (13.37%)
Chakwal Spinning / May 26 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	2.00 ▲ 0.20 (11.11%)
Shaheen Ins. / May 26 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.55 ▲ 0.35 (10.94%)
Media Times Ltd / May 26 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.98 ▲ 0.17 (9.39%)
Zephyr Textile / May 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.48 ▲ 0.98 (9.33%)

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / May 26 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.70 ▲ -0.19 (-10.05%)
Trust Mod. / May 26 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.51 ▲ -0.15 (-9.04%)
Huffaz Seamless / May 26 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	10.21 ▲ -1.00 (-8.92%)
First Pak Mod. / May 26 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.40 ▲ -0.21 (-8.05%)
K.S.B.Pumps / May 26 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	110.90 ▲ -8.99 (-7.50%)
Shams Textile / May 26 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	55.43 ▲ -4.49 (-7.49%)
Bal. Wheel / May 26 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	78.64 ▲ -6.36 (-7.48%)
Imperial Limited / May 26 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.30 ▲ -1.15 (-7.44%)
Universal Network / May 26 Universal Network Systems Limited(GEMUNSL)	51.75 ▲ -4.15 (-7.42%)
EFG Hermes Pak / May 26 EFG Hermes Pakistan Limited(EFGH)	16.10 ▲ -1.28 (-7.36%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,646,724 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,634,624 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	18,414,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 26 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	17,582,929 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 26 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	16,753,479 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,005,500 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 26 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	13,074,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	12,947,000 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	12,047,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / May 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	9,254,282 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 1	114.01
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 1	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 1	1.37
Euro to USD / Jan 1	1.16

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 1	4660.57
India Sensex / Jan 1	59771.92
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 1	29520.90
Nasdaq / Jan 1	15811.59
Hang Seng / Jan 1	25024.75
FTSE 100 / Jan 1	7248.89
Dow Jones / Jan 1	36157.58
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 1	15954.98
France CAC40 / Jan 1	6950.65

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 1	80.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 1	15880.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 1	102280.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 1	1772.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 1	115.44

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