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Economic Coordination Committee

The sweetest subsidy: exporting Pakistan’s water as sugar

Published 19 Sep, 2026 04:55am

Pakistan’s debate over sugar exports is again being framed in familiar terms: surplus stocks, mill liquidity,...

Pakistan emerges as new donkey supplier to China: report

Published 15 Sep, 2026 10:43am

The world's second-largest economy has prompted buyers to seek supplies from overseas markets, including Pakistan, Brazil and Australia

ECC approves Rs75bn for PM’s fuel relief scheme

Published 14 Sep, 2026 07:43pm

Committee says the relief will be available only to non-commercial users and will be limited to one vehicle per user or owner

PD proposes Rs75bn fuel relief scheme

Updated 14 Sep, 2026 07:21am

Proposed fuel relief 20 litres per month for motorcycles and three-wheelers, 30 litres per month for cars up to 800cc

PM defends decision to export imported sugar

Updated 13 Sep, 2026 10:43am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has defended the government’s decision to export around 108,000 metric...

Experts urge govt to reconsider wheat support price

Published 13 Sep, 2026 02:36am

ISLAMABAD: Experts strongly recommended the government to reconsider the issue of wheat support price which was...

Tobacco farmers facing financial uncertainty

Published 12 Sep, 2026 05:46am

ISLAMABAD: Tobacco farmers across Pakistan are facing growing financial uncertainty as delays in the announcement of...

UAs with refineries: PD sends summary to ECC for approval

Published 11 Sep, 2026 06:52am

ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has sought approval of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) for a draft...

ECC approves Rs13bn FY27 grant for PTVC

Published 10 Sep, 2026 06:20am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Information and...

TCP clarifies ECC directives on sugar price stability

Published 08 Sep, 2026 06:01am

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has reportedly not assigned any responsibility to the Trading Corporation of Pakistan...

SCO summit: ECC approves Rs6.6bn grant for purchase of 30 bullet-proof vehicles

Published 07 Sep, 2026 09:19pm

Summit to be held in September 2027 in Pakistan

Auto imports under personal baggage

Published 06 Sep, 2026 02:30am

EDITORIAL: The Personal Baggage Scheme for used vehicle imports has finally been abolished after the government...

‘Give-and-take’ arrangement: Chinese firm accuses authorities of forcing it to accept their conditions

Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am

ISLAMABAD: M/s China Huaneng, the Chinese company that owns and operates the 1,320-MW Sahiwal coal-fired power...

Petroleum imports via bonded storage approved; ECC okays $153.855m PIAL-NBP guarantee

Updated 25 Aug, 2026 09:38am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Monday approved a USD 153.855 million...

Govt setting up bonded oil storage to facilitate Gulf producers

Updated 24 Aug, 2026 09:33am

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik has said Pakistan is moving to establish its first...

Circular debt rise

Published 21 Aug, 2026 05:34am

EDITORIAL: Circular debt as per the June 2026 report, reflective of sectoral inefficiencies, rose by 61 billion...

Petrol price up by 27 paise, HSD’s by Rs1.64

Published 21 Aug, 2026 05:34am

ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has announced nominal increase in prices of petrol and High-Speed Diesel (HSD) for...

PM Shehbaz renews invitation to PTI for talks

Updated 21 Aug, 2026 09:37am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday renewed the government’s invitation to the opposition Pakistan...

Petrol price up by Rs2.97: Major cut in diesel price announced

Published 20 Aug, 2026 04:19am

ISLAMABAD: Following a meeting with local refineries, the Petroleum Division has announced a major adjustment in...

ECC approves revision in dealers’ margins on petrol, diesel

Updated 14 Aug, 2026 10:59pm

Petroleum dealers have reportedly postponed strike planned for Saturday

SBP to tighten export subsidy rules

Published 11 Aug, 2026 04:46am

ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is set to frame strict rules to prevent misuse of recently approved...

Punjab sets new wheat release price at Rs3,800 per 40kg

Published 06 Aug, 2026 04:55am

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Safety and Consumer Protection Department has fixed the new wheat release price at Rs3,800...

Wheat import mechanism: ECC greenlights formation of steering committee

Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved the constitution of...

ECC approves steering committee for wheat import mechanism

Published 29 Jul, 2026 09:42pm

Committee will do need assessment and devise operational mechanism with reference to proposal of Wheat import and demand of provinces

Exporters face rebate loss on performance failure

Published 29 Jul, 2026 05:14am

ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly decided that if full-year exports remain less than or equal to those of the...

Outdated population data: Senate panel concerned at delays in NHA projects

Published 28 Jul, 2026 05:33am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives expressed serious concern...

ECC approves package of export finance incentives

Published 28 Jul, 2026 05:33am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Monday approved a package of export finance...

ECC approves Rs4bn for IPP arbitration proceedings

Published 27 Jul, 2026 10:02pm

Committee also greenlights three dedicated Export Finance Subsidy Schemes for export enhancement

Senate body to review Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan package

Published 21 Jul, 2026 05:11am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Functional Committee on Problems of Less Developed Areas expressed serious concern over...

‘National Gemstone Policy’ okayed by govt

Updated 20 Jul, 2026 09:23am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved the National Gemstone Policy 2026–2030 to unlock Pakistan’s vast...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.54
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	402.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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