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The belligerence of Sensitive Price Index

EDITORIAL: The year on year Sensitive Price Index (SPI) for the week ending 18 August 2022 rose to 42.31 percent ...

Published 23 Aug, 2022 05:56am

Markets

CPEC hydropower project: Last stator frame put in place

BEIJING: The last stator frame at the Suki Kinari hydropower project has been hoisted successfully and lowered into...

Published 22 Aug, 2022 06:33am

Opinion

Bailouts and national security

Pakistan eagerly await for the IMF to release $1.17 billion that the nation needs to prevent the economy from...

Published 21 Aug, 2022 05:16am

Pakistan

Ahsan for constructing CPEC to leverage geo-strategic environment

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal emphasized on constructing the...

Published 18 Aug, 2022 06:15am

Editorials

Russian oil and coal: India is on a binge

EDITORIAL: Indian companies are, as per customs documents and industry sources, using Asian currencies to purchase...

Published 17 Aug, 2022 06:47am

Business & Finance

Report called in 10 days: PM orders removal of impediments to inward FDI flows

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed for removal of all the hindrances in foreign investment...

Updated 16 Aug, 2022 09:36am

Supplements

Pakistan at 75

Syed Ali Nawaz Gilani

Published 15 Aug, 2022 08:18am

Opinion

Economy: the muddling of fact and fiction

The strengthening of the stock market and the rupee - from a high of over 240 on 30 July 2014 to less than 214 this...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 05:41am

Business & Finance

Gwadar central to CPEC, development of Balochistan: PBF’s chapter

QUETTA: Chairman Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Balochistan Chapter Engineer Daroo Khan Achakzai said there had...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 05:41am

Opinion

Need for forging new business alliances

Pakistan signed an inter-governmental framework agreement with the government of Denmark for interest-free loans in...

Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am

Business & Finance

KCCI to get representation on BoI board

KARACHI: In response to suggestions given by President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Muhammad...

Published 12 Aug, 2022 05:44am

Business & Finance

Pak auto industry among main beneficiaries of CPEC: PCJCCI chief

LAHORE: “Automobile industry is an integral part for the development of highways, roads and infrastructure and it...

Published 12 Aug, 2022 05:44am

Operational modalities sought to supply electricity to SEZs

Govt directs power distribution companies to finalise plans as there is no bar on providing electricity to industrial units within Zones under CPEC

Updated 07 Aug, 2022 12:00pm

Pakistan

Prohibited funding case: ‘Action against PTI according to Constitution & law’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique said the government would act according to the...

Updated 04 Aug, 2022 10:30am

Sindh CM launches 330MW coal-fired power project

HYDERABAD: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah Wednesday said that with the launching of 330 MW Hubco power...

Updated 04 Aug, 2022 09:57am

Pakistan

Prohibited funding case: Mandviwalla calls for forensic audit of PTI records

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Saleem Mandviwalla suggested the coalition government to conduct a...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am

Pakistan

Senior PMD officials sacked over graft charges

LAHORE: The Chief Meteorologist, Director Islamabad and Regional Director of Pakistan Meteorological Department ...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am

Pakistan

FMs’ meetings fully demonstrate close ties: China’s spokesperson

BEIJING: A Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said on Monday that three bilateral meetings between Chinese State...

Published 02 Aug, 2022 05:36am

Business & Finance

BRI progress: China to hold extensive course for Pakistanis

BEIJING: The International Cooperation Centre (ICC) of China National Development and Reform Commission will ...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:28am

Business & Finance

CPEC activities resumed with renewed vigour

ISLAMABAD: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project is once again kicking off after a decelerated stage ...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:13am

Pakistan

PR clarifies no contract issued for upgrading ML-1

LAHORE: A senior officer of Pakistan Railways has said that neither any contract has been issued for the upgradation...

Published 31 Jul, 2022 05:39am

Business & Finance

CPEC: JWG to help launch 5G in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Joint Working Group on Information Technology Industry (IT) under the China Pakistan Economic ...

Published 31 Jul, 2022 05:39am

Pakistan

NIMA holds webinar on ‘Development of Balochistan under CPEC’

KARACHI: The National Institute of Maritime Affairs (NIMA) organized a webinar on a very important topic...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am

Pakistan

China Pakistan Economic Corridor: Shehbaz for unlocking full potential of massive project

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday underlined the government’s commitment to unlock the full...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am

Pakistan

Boosting cooperation among D-8 countries: Hina calls for creating private sector coordination facility

ISLAMABAD: The State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar on Wednesday called for creating a private...

Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am

Pakistan

CM claims his govt is trying hard to improve Karachi’s infrastructure

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday said that Karachi is a megalopolis and it has ...

Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am

PM promises swift completion of stalled Chinese projects

1,320MW Thar Coal Power Project had been delayed for the past few years

Updated 28 Jul, 2022 02:04pm

Markets

Key power projects to be taken up in JEWG meeting

ISLAMABAD: Power projects including 1124 MW Kohala and 700.7 MW Azad Pattan HPPs as well as 1,320 MW Thar Coal power...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am

Markets

Power sector: Chinese investors accuse govt of violating agreements

ISLAMABAD: Accusing the Government of Pakistan (GoP) of breaching the provisions of agreements, Chinese power sector...

Published 25 Jul, 2022 06:12am

Business & Finance

FY22 FDI surges 2.6pc to $1.868bn

Chinese investment in Pakistan dropped by 29 percent in last fiscal year because of slow down in CPEC

Updated 22 Jul, 2022 12:35pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Power / Mar 31 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	4.38 ▲ 0.63 (16.80%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Mar 31 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	0.69 ▲ 0.08 (13.11%)
Supernet Ltd. / Mar 31 Supernet Limited(GEMSPNL)	11.90 ▲ 1.00 (9.17%)
Asim Textile / Mar 31 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	6.48 ▲ 0.53 (8.91%)
Bata (Pak) / Mar 31 Bata Pakistan Limited(BATA)	2084.87 ▲ 145.45 (7.50%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 31 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	427.22 ▲ 29.80 (7.50%)
Pak Engineering / Mar 31 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	325.40 ▲ 22.70 (7.50%)
Janana D Mal / Mar 31 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	44.42 ▲ 3.09 (7.48%)
Sindh Abadgar / Mar 31 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	14.50 ▲ 1.00 (7.41%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 31 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	8.75 ▲ 0.60 (7.36%)

Stock	Price
Pak Gulf Leasing / Mar 31 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	5.31 ▼ -0.89 (-14.35%)
Samba Bank / Mar 31 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	6.75 ▼ -0.85 (-11.18%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 31 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	3.96 ▼ -0.49 (-11.01%)
Equity Modaraba / Mar 31 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	6.10 ▼ -0.50 (-7.58%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Mar 31 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	270.73 ▼ -21.95 (-7.50%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 31 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	426.43 ▼ -34.57 (-7.50%)
Tri-Pack Films / Mar 31 Tri-Pack Films Limited(TRIPF)	126 ▼ -10.14 (-7.45%)
Khairpur / Mar 31 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	67.26 ▼ -5.41 (-7.44%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Mar 31 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	210 ▼ -15.90 (-7.04%)
Bunnys Limited / Mar 31 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	15.81 ▼ -1.19 (-7.00%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 31 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	12,120,000 ▲ 0.26
Pak Elektron / Mar 31 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	6,523,000 ▲ 0.36
Telecard Limited / Mar 31 Telecard Limited(TELE)	6,211,500 ▼ -0.18
Engro Corp / Mar 31 Engro Corporation Limited(ENGRO)	5,429,492 ▼ -4.49
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	4,946,279 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Mar 31 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	4,863,500 ▲ 0.20
Pakgen Power / Mar 31 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	4,421,500 ▲ 1.50
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	4,361,174 ▲ 0.00
Agha Steel Ind. / Mar 31 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	3,689,500 ▲ 0.07
Waves Corporation / Mar 31 Waves Corporation Limited(WAVES)	3,477,000 ▲ 0.45

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 31	283.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 31	283.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 31	132.82
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 31	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 31	1.24
Euro to USD / Mar 31	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Mar 30	4.81

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 31	4082.17
India Sensex / Mar 31	58991.52
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 31	28047.34
Nasdaq / Mar 31	12133.90
Hang Seng / Mar 31	20427.56
FTSE 100 / Mar 31	7638.94
Dow Jones / Mar 31	33079.75
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 31	15641.10
France CAC40 / Mar 31	7330.27

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 30	18935
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 31	75.20
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 31	178927
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 31	1979.46
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 31	83.26

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