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Protection of Economic Reforms Act: MoF asks Power Div to satisfy Chinese lenders

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) has asked Power Division to expedite measures to satisfy Chinese lenders on the...

Updated 23 Jan, 2023 09:22am

Pakistan

Pakistan’s trade with China to reach new heights: Bilawal

BEIJING: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that the bilateral trade relationship with China...

Published 22 Jan, 2023 03:08am

Opinion

China has optimized, readjusted Covid-19 policy

Since January 8, 2023, the Chinese government has optimized and readjusted its Covid-19 policy. China has started to...

Updated 21 Jan, 2023 07:57am

Business & Finance

LCs for additional mining equipment: SECMC seeks SBP’s approval

KARACHI: Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) has sought State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) approval for establishing...

Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:10am

Business & Finance

Five economic zones to be launched within 18 months: KPEZDMC

PESHAWAR: Chief Executive Officer, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company (KPEZDMC)...

Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:10am

Business & Finance

Five new economic zones planned for KP within 18 months

PESHAWAR: Chief Executive Officer of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 07:16am

Opinion

CPEC was low govt priority during PTI’s tenure?

The government is of the view that the second phase of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will be...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:58am

FDI plunges 59pc during HIFY23

KARACHI: The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the country remained on a downward trend and fell by 59 percent...

Updated 19 Jan, 2023 08:41am

Business & Finance

Second phase of CPEC: SEZs to help augment industrialisation in country, says SEZA chairman

LAHORE: S M Naveed, Chairman Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) during a meeting on Wednesday held at SEZA...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Business & Finance

President for enhancing trade with China

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that there is a need to enhance trade between Pakistan and China which...

Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am

CPEC second phase instrumental in achieving SDGs: govt

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha has stated that the second phase of the China-Pakistan...

Updated 18 Jan, 2023 08:50am

Opinion

CPEC: a game changer or ...?

Today all three national parties - Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and ...

Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:46am

Business & Finance

Govt focusing on CPEC-SEZs to enhance exports: SEZA chief

LAHORE: Special Economic Zones under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC-SEZs) were one of the main focuses of...

Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:18am

Pakistan

NA speaker commends contributions of outgoing Chinese envoy

ISLAMABAD: Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf highly commended the outgoing Emissary Nong for his significant contributions...

Published 14 Jan, 2023 06:22am

Business & Finance

Bulk cargoes imported by govt begin arriving at Gwadar port

ISLAMABAD: The Gwadar port has started receiving government imports of bulk cargoes as three consecutive vessels...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am

Business & Finance

SEZs will play key role in economic development: official

LAHORE: Pakistan has been facing the issue of trade deficit over the last few decades with the situation getting...

Published 12 Jan, 2023 05:51am

Pakistan

Chinese projects: Bilawal talks to Qin, iterates govt’s security resolve

BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang held phone conversations with Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari,...

Updated 11 Jan, 2023 08:58am

Opinion

Pakistan’s deepening crisis

Pakistan’s crisis is deepening by the day. First and foremost, it’s the economy stupid! Pakistan has throughout its...

Updated 10 Jan, 2023 06:47am

Editorials

Expenditure must be curtailed

EDITORIAL: The government is in the throes of an acute dollar and rupee shortage (attributable to lack of fiscal...

Updated 10 Jan, 2023 06:42am

IMF team due in a couple of days, says PM: Businesspeople urged to support govt’s energy plan

IMF MD wanted to know as to what is the position of Pakistan-friendly countries, China, and Saudi Arabia, and was informed by the premier that they are standing with Pakistan

Updated 07 Jan, 2023 08:50am

CPEC: PM speaks to Li, iterates PDM govt’s commitment

Assures Chinese Premier Li Keqiang that Pakistan would provide a completely secure and conducive business environment for Chinese investors

Updated 06 Jan, 2023 08:55am

Pakistan

Minister blasts Imran for issuing white paper on economy

ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Maryam Aurangzeb while responding to Imran Khan’s address said that those...

Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:02am

Markets

300MW coal-fired plant: Minister calls for ensuring 100pc power consumption

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has directed the Ministry...

Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:02am

Pakistan

Bilawal, Nong agree to maintain momentum on CPEC

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong on Monday reviewed...

Published 03 Jan, 2023 03:25am

Pakistan

Pakistan moving into 2023 without any default: analyst

KARACHI: The year 2022 while bidding farewell with some unpleasant memories, has brought some good news too that is...

Updated 01 Jan, 2023 01:16pm

Editorials

Confronting terrorists

EDITORIAL: At the monthly corps commanders’ conference chaired by the new Army chief, Gen Syed Asim Munir, the top...

Published 31 Dec, 2022 06:11am

Pakistan

Elections provide only way to put country back on track: JI

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Sirajul Haq has described the talk about installing a caretaker setup of ...

Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am

Pakistan

Sindh passing through one of its most challenging periods: CM

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday said the rehabilitation of flood-devastated people,...

Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am

Opinion

Geo-dynamics – 2023

At the start of 2023, the catch words are flux, realignment, reset, new world order, pivot, tilt. I am no...

Updated 30 Dec, 2022 06:40am

Anti-Dumping Act: CPEC Secretariat for retrospective waiver

ISLAMABAD: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Secretariat has urged the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) to move...

Updated 30 Dec, 2022 08:46am

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	154.64
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 19	4967.23
India Sensex / Apr 19	73088.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35
Nasdaq / Apr 19	15282.01
Hang Seng / Apr 19	16224.14
FTSE 100 / Apr 19	7895.85
Dow Jones / Apr 19	37986.40
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 19	17737.36

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	83.14
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 19	214935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2391.93
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 19	81.02
Petrol/Litre / Apr 20	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 20 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 20 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 20 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 20 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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