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‘Gold Sponsor’ Alibaba concludes its participation in Textile Asia fair

KARACHI: Alibaba, an ecommerce giant, has concluded its participation as Gold Sponsor in the 24th edition of South...

Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am

Business & Finance

S4Digital announces latest acquisition in Bramerz

LAHORE: S4Digital, a Portuguese technology and services company, has announced its latest acquisition with a major...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Business & Finance

Daraz Group lays off 11% global workforce to prepare for ‘current market reality’

Decision comes as company ‘prepares for next phase of growth’

Updated 06 Feb, 2023 11:00pm

Business & Finance

First Alibaba.com Multan seller summit held

LAHORE: Alibaba.com, a leading platform for global business-to-business (B2B) trade, successfully hosted its first...

Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:18am

Supplements

Electronic Certification Accreditation Council (ECAC)

TEXT: Digital Economy is transforming the way businesses, governments and societies interact and operate. A...

Published 07 Dec, 2022 06:20am

Business & Finance

Digitisation of country’s financial landscape highlighted

KARACHI: In the 15th episode of State Bank of Pakistan’s Podcast series, Sohail Javaad, the executive director of...

Published 23 Nov, 2022 06:58am

Technology

Online sellers must learn innovative business models for the future

E-commerce is promising long-term solutions to the socio-economic challenges emerging in the modern era. Innovative...

Published 19 Aug, 2022 04:55pm

Business & Finance

For Pakistan’s start-ups, the ‘journey has just started’

Partner at Keystone Law says UAE and Dubai in particular should be explored for setting up headquarters

Updated 30 Jul, 2022 11:49am

Business & Finance

Mastercard partners with MCB to empower SMEs

LAHORE: Mastercard and MCB Bank have entered into a strategic partnership to boost financial inclusion in Pakistan...

Published 20 Jul, 2022 07:26am

Business & Finance

Mastercard partners with Bank Alfalah to facilitate e-commerce

KARACHI: Mastercard has announced a strategic partnership with Bank Alfalah, which will see the bank’s online...

Published 07 Jul, 2022 06:12am

Technology

Pakistan’s startups raise $103mn in April-June, amount 40% lower on quarterly basis

As per Invest2Innovate's deal flow update, 'if you’re a business that bleeds a ton of money without any path to profitability, 2021 may have been your year, but certainly not 2022'

Updated 02 Jul, 2022 08:51pm

Business & Finance

VEON Ventures makes $15m Series A investment in Dastgyr

ISLAMABAD: VEON Ltd, a global digital operator that provides mobile connectivity and services, announced that the...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:47am

Technology

Careem suspends food-delivery business in Pakistan over unfavourable economic conditions

Wants to redirect efforts to ride-hailing and delivery verticals

Published 02 Jun, 2022 05:52pm

Markets

FTSE 100 rebounds

LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 rebounded on Friday as a move by China to support its economy lifted sentiment at the end of...

Published 23 May, 2022 06:15am

Business & Finance

Founded in Dubai, expanded to Pakistan: Bagallery has more countries on its horizon

DUBAI: Before the pandemic, online shopping was still a growing sector in Pakistan. When the lockdowns ensued, ...

Updated 18 May, 2022 10:20am

Business & Finance

Tourism, Agriculture & E-Commerce: Vast scope of developing small businesses in Tharparkar exists

LAHORE: There is a vast scope of developing small businesses in Tharparkar in the fields of tourism, Agriculture and...

Published 08 May, 2022 06:10am

Business & Finance

Digital payments: Bank Alfalah partners with Paymob

Karachi: Bank Alfalah has partnered with Paymob, MENA’s market-leading digital payments provider, to drive digital...

Published 19 Apr, 2022 06:04am

Business & Finance

foodpanda set aside $35m for supporting communities: report

KARACHI: The company behind app for food delivery called foodpanda dedicated over $35 million to support ...

Published 19 Apr, 2022 05:32am

Business & Finance

Amazon workers in New York vote to unionize in US first

NEW YORK: Amazon workers in New York voted Friday to launch the first US union at the e-commerce giant, a milestone...

Published 04 Apr, 2022 05:38am

Technology

Q1CY22: Pakistan's startups carry on with fund-raising momentum

Deal Flow Tracker by Invest2Innovate shows $165 million raised across 15 deals in just three months

Published 02 Apr, 2022 10:10pm

Business & Finance

Sea e-commerce unit Shopee to shut India operations

SINGAPORE: E-commerce and gaming firm Sea Ltd said on Monday it is withdrawing from India’s retail market just...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am

Technology

Pakistan’s B2B startup Jugnu says it has raised $22.5mn

Series A round is led by MENA-based B2B startup Sary

Published 24 Mar, 2022 02:43pm

Business & Finance

Ecommerce platforms creating opportunities for SMEs: Song

KARACHI: E-commerce platforms have created opportunities for Pakistan SMEs sector to enhance their exports and earn...

Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am

Business & Finance

Tokrie partners with Chase Department Store

Tokrie, a hyperlocal E-Grocery platform boasting the largest assortment of groceries and related products, announced...

Updated 17 Mar, 2022 05:31pm

Business & Finance

China to continue crackdown on industry monopolies

BEIJING: China will continue its crackdown on monopolies to ensure fair competition, Premier Li Keqiang said in a...

Published 06 Mar, 2022 05:14am

Business & Finance

PM Imran bets on IT sector to generate employment, dollar inflow

Says govt aiming to take IT-related exports to $50bn in coming years, interested in involving Bill Gates in advisory position

Updated 21 Feb, 2022 07:25pm

Telecom sector: Country not performing well on some key indicators: MoIT

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is not performing well on some of the key indicators in the telecom sector including gender gap,...

Updated 13 Feb, 2022 10:43am

BR Research

Competition in Digital Economy

Can existing rules that govern competition and fair-play in the traditional economy also apply to the digital...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:59am

Pakistan

e-commerce: expert highlights Amazon’s importance

FAISALABAD: For Pakistan, Amazon is a huge opportunity to promote e-commerce. Badar Uddin, an expert digital...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:06am

Pakistan

e-commerce growing at outstanding pace: speakers

LAHORE: E-commerce is growing at an outstanding pace and expected to touch new peak at international level during ...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 24 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	4.25 ▲ 0.39 (10.10%)
KASB Modaraba / Mar 24 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	1.25 ▲ 0.11 (9.65%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 24 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	297.60 ▲ 20.76 (7.50%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 24 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	244.99 ▲ 17.09 (7.50%)
Sapphire Fibres / Mar 24 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1026.39 ▲ 71.60 (7.50%)
Tandlianwala Sugar / Mar 24 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	83.72 ▲ 5.84 (7.50%)
Khairpur / Mar 24 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	57.38 ▲ 4.00 (7.49%)
Pakistan Services / Mar 24 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1277 ▲ 89.00 (7.49%)
Shahtaj Textile / Mar 24 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	84.22 ▲ 5.87 (7.49%)
Shakarganj / Mar 24 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	33.50 ▲ 2.33 (7.48%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Mar 24 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.22 ▼ -0.29 (-11.55%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Mar 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	7.88 ▼ -1.00 (-11.26%)
HBL Invest Fund / Mar 24 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	1.55 ▼ -0.15 (-8.82%)
Kohat Textile / Mar 24 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	10.55 ▼ -1.00 (-8.66%)
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Mar 24 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	2.41 ▼ -0.21 (-8.02%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Mar 24 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	2.22 ▼ -0.18 (-7.50%)
Gadoon Textile / Mar 24 Gadoon Textile Mills Limited(GADT)	193.33 ▼ -15.67 (-7.50%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 24 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	471.75 ▼ -38.25 (-7.50%)
Quetta Textile / Mar 24 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	15.67 ▼ -1.27 (-7.50%)
Masood Textile / Mar 24 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	41.42 ▼ -3.33 (-7.44%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Cement / Mar 24 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	17,487,500 ▼ -0.23
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,071,860 ▼ -0.02
Thatta Cement / Mar 24 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	9,211,500 ▼ -0.16
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	7,792,084 ▼ -0.14
Ghani Glo Hol / Mar 24 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	5,968,150 ▼ -0.59
Telecard Limited / Mar 24 Telecard Limited(TELE)	5,558,000 ▼ -0.52
Hascol Petrol / Mar 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	4,387,500 ▼ -0.11
Meezan Bank / Mar 24 Meezan Bank Limited(MEBL)	3,700,308 ▼ -0.27
Cnergyico PK / Mar 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	3,587,106 ▼ -0.06
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 24 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	3,522,701 ▼ -0.31

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 24	130.13
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 24	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 24	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 24	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 22	4.56

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 23	3948.72
Nasdaq / Mar 23	11787.40
Dow Jones / Mar 23	32105.25
India Sensex / Mar 24	57895.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 24	27326.43
Hang Seng / Mar 24	19970.42
FTSE 100 / Mar 24	7408.41
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 24	15034.97
France CAC40 / Mar 24	7056.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 21	19235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 22	175068
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 24	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 24	1989.92
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 24	77.60

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