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ECC approves Rs450m for operational requirements of ICT police

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs 450 million for operational...

Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am

Opinion

Hike in drug prices

How ironic it is that the pharmaceutical sector of Pakistan considers a 20 percent hike in the prices of essential...

Published 30 Apr, 2023 05:10am

Hike in prices of essential drugs approved by ECC

ECC approves Ministry of National Health Services summary for an increase based on the recommendations of the Policy Board of DRAP in the wake of the devaluation of the rupee and inflation

Updated 29 Apr, 2023 11:37am

Pakistan

Utilising Roosevelt Hotel: ECC forms committee to negotiate with New York City

Will hold talks with city government and the Hotel Union to utilise premises over a period of three years for migrant business at $200 per room per day, according to Finance Division's statement

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 08:39pm

Business & Finance

Benazir Nashonuma Programme: ECC approves Rs500m more

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has approved additional financing of Rs500...

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 08:49am

Federal govt’s scheme: Only 15,000 applicants can get e-bikes/rickshaws

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government’s E-Bikes/ Rickshaws Scheme will be for up to 15,000 applicants and in case...

Updated 27 Apr, 2023 09:14am

Opinion

SSGC: Recovery and transformation

Sui Southern Gas Co. Ltd. (SSGC) serves the gas transmission and distribution to Sindh and Balochistan. SSGC caters...

Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am

Maintenance of SC building, judges’ residences: ECC approves Rs844.4m additional funds

On April 13, 2023, Ministry of Housing and Works Secretary sought permission of the ECC chairman to table the summary as an additional item in view of the exigency in the matter

Updated 23 Apr, 2023 10:29am

Wapda receivables touch the Rs232.6bn mark

ISLAMABAD: Water and Power Development Authority’s (Wapda) receivables stock has reached Rs 232.644 billion due to...

Updated 20 Apr, 2023 08:34am

Business & Finance

MoNFSR takes up issue of grant for PCCC

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MoNFSR) has been requesting the Cabinet Division that a...

Published 17 Apr, 2023 07:26am

Punjab Zone: PSMA agrees to provide 20,000MTs of sugar at Rs95/kg during Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided that the Pakistan Sugar Mills...

Updated 16 Apr, 2023 10:06am

ECC approves Rs261m for Railway underpass

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs261 million in funds for the...

Updated 15 Apr, 2023 08:54am

Editorials

Drug price challenge

EDITORIAL: It seems that the government has still not learned that rejecting any increase in prices of medicines to...

Published 15 Apr, 2023 06:19am

E-bikes/e-rickshaws: PMYB&ALS model approved by ECC

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet Thursday approved Prime Minister’s Youth...

Updated 14 Apr, 2023 08:39am

Pakistan

ECC approves loan scheme to provide E-bikes, E-rickshaws on 0% markup

Amount of Rs250mn approved for repair and maintenance of the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, judges' residences, rest houses and sub-offices in various cities

Updated 13 Apr, 2023 06:16pm

Pakistan

Rs21bn for polls in Punjab, KP: ECP fails to submit summary to ECC

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) did not submit a summary to the Economic Coordination Committee...

Published 13 Apr, 2023 06:37am

Move to incentivise e-bikes: ECC set to consider three options today

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Thursday (Apr 13), is...

Updated 13 Apr, 2023 08:44am

Business & Finance

ECC approves Rs300m for repair of public buildings

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs 299.997 million in favour of...

Updated 12 Apr, 2023 08:47am

Hajj 2023: ECC approves $163m additional forex requirement

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet also approved an additional financial...

Updated 11 Apr, 2023 09:58am

NTC’s budget sent to ECC for approval

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has sought the Economic Coordination...

Updated 10 Apr, 2023 08:29am

Pakistan

Does airports’ outsourcing fall within scope of PPPA Act?

ISLAMABAD: The Aviation Division is to outsource three airports on Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode, after the...

Updated 07 Apr, 2023 12:55pm

Live animals, products: ECC approves amendments to import policy

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved amendments to import policy with...

Updated 06 Apr, 2023 08:47am

Rs321.733m old dispute ECC scraps proposed draft IA between KE and FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has scrapped the proposed draft Implementation...

Updated 06 Apr, 2023 09:30pm

Editorials

Reasons for FDI drought

EDITORIAL: The ECC (Economic Coordination Committee) of the cabinet seems to have its hands full these days, but for...

Published 04 Apr, 2023 03:24am

Kirthar exploration licence: ECC approves grant of second two-year renewal

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the grant of second two years’...

Updated 04 Apr, 2023 09:04am

SNGPL told to supply gas to 2 urea plants for interim period sans subsidy

ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Gas (Petroleum Division) has directed Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited ...

Updated 01 Apr, 2023 08:45am

Airports’ outsourcing: ECC approves draft TASA for hiring IFC as TA

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the draft Transaction Advisory...

Updated 31 Mar, 2023 08:55am

Pakistan

Pakistan moves ahead on plan to outsource three airports

International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, qualified as transaction advisor

Published 30 Mar, 2023 07:30pm

Editorials

ECC decisions

EDITORIAL: Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC), the highest economic decision-making body in the...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Three airports: ECC all set to reconsider engaging IFC as transaction adviser

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is all set to reconsider Aviation Division’s...

Updated 30 Mar, 2023 08:28am

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	154.37
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 18	5011.12
Nasdaq / Apr 18	15601.50
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7877.05
Dow Jones / Apr 18	37775.38
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17837.40
France CAC40 / Apr 18	8023.26
India Sensex / Apr 19	72222.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	214077
Petrol/Litre / Apr 19	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	84.27
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2382.04
Diesel/Litre / Apr 19	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 19 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 19 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 19 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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