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Pakistan plans to quadruple domestic coal-fired power, move away from gas

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan plans to quadruple its domestic coal-fired capacity to reduce power generation costs and will ...

Published 14 Feb, 2023 01:00am

Pakistan

Minister asks officials to ensure security of foreigners

GAWADAR: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Sunday directed the authorities concerned to take all possible measures...

Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:57am

Business & Finance

Industrial sector attracting huge investment: CEO KP-EZDMC

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

Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:57am

MoPDSI issues guidelines for PSDP 23-24

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (MoPDSI) has issued guidelines for the Public...

Updated 13 Feb, 2023 09:18am

‘AMAN-23’ begins

KARACHI: A remarkable and vibrant Flags Hoisting Ceremony was held at Pakistan Navy Dockyard, Karachi, to formally...

Updated 11 Feb, 2023 09:00am

Pakistan

Cabinet approves rules, regulations for corporate farming under CPEC

LAHORE: The caretaker Punjab cabinet, which met here on Thursday with Chief Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi in the chair,...

Published 10 Feb, 2023 03:56am

KCR, other CPEC projects come under govt focus

ISLAMABAD: Federal government reviewed China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects including ML-1 Railways and...

Updated 10 Feb, 2023 10:58pm

Thar coal-based power plant: COD achieved

ISLAMABAD: The Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has announced achievement of Commercial Operation Date...

Updated 08 Feb, 2023 09:13am

Pakistan

PR plans to rehabilitate infrastructure

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways is planning to rehabilitate infrastructure including track and signaling system from...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

MPs characterise CPEC as ‘guarantor of Pakistan’s better tomorrow’

ISLAMABAD: Parliamentarians visiting CPEC projects in Sindh termed Thar as ‘bulwark of Pakistan’s future energy...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

Country’s natural wealth key to reviving economy: Mushahid

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of Senate Defence Committee and Pakistan-China Institute (PCI) Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed on...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am

Opinion

Default: last hour?

Negotiations with the IMF (International Monetary Fund) have entered the final round. The plans and proposals...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am

1,100MW K-3 inaugurated, China praised

PM Shehbaz inaugurates third unit of Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (Kanupp), which will produce 1,100 megawatts of electricity

Updated 03 Feb, 2023 09:00am

PM to open K3 nuclear power plant today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that he is going to inaugurate the K3 today (Thursday) which...

Updated 02 Feb, 2023 09:15am

Business & Finance

FF Steel celebrates Chinese New Year

PESHAWAR: FF Steel, a leading and fastest growing steel manufacturing company in Pakistan, marked the Chinese New...

Published 01 Feb, 2023 05:58am

Business & Finance

‘Export emergency’ should be declared: ministry

ISLAMABAD: Export-led growth is the cure for our economic woes. Ministry of Planning and Development will recommend...

Published 28 Jan, 2023 06:20am

Opinion

IMF – No half measures

Last week it appeared that the economic reality is finally sinking into the government high-ups. The statement of...

Updated 23 Jan, 2023 08:22am

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

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.95 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	373.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	64.85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	399 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 23 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	58.87 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.95 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	373.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	64.85 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	399 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 23 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	58.87 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Cement / Mar 23 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	17,487,500 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,071,860 ▲ 0.00
Thatta Cement / Mar 23 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	9,211,500 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	7,792,084 ▲ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Mar 23 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	5,968,150 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Mar 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	5,558,000 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Mar 23 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	4,387,500 ▲ 0.00
Meezan Bank / Mar 23 Meezan Bank Limited(MEBL)	3,700,308 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Mar 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	3,587,106 ▲ 0.00
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 23 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	3,522,701 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 22	285.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 22	283.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 23	130.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 23	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 23	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 23	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Mar 22	4.56

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 22	3936.97
Nasdaq / Mar 22	11669.96
FTSE 100 / Mar 22	7566.84
Dow Jones / Mar 22	32030.11
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 22	15216.19
France CAC40 / Mar 22	7131.12
India Sensex / Mar 23	58237.40
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 23	27437.56
Hang Seng / Mar 23	19839.01

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 21	19235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 22	175068
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 23	70.15
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 23	1979.86
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 23	78.84

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