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PM Shehbaz seeks solution to country's economic woes from business community

Says he does not have a magic wand, nation will have to work hard for progress

Published 20 May, 2022 08:02pm

Pakistan

Govt imposes ban on import of non-essential luxury items: Marriyum Aurangzeb

Information Minister says Pakistan faces an emergency situation that requires extraordinary decisions

Updated 19 May, 2022 10:14pm

Business & Finance

Parties exhorted to take urgent steps for economic stability

KARACHI: Expressing concern over the deteriorating situation in the country, President of Korangi Association of...

Published 18 May, 2022 06:59am

Pakistan

No friendly country is willing to offer support to current govt: Asad Umar

Former planning minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar said on Sunday that no friendly...

Published 15 May, 2022 08:04pm

Pakistan

Govt rules out increasing fuel prices for the time being: Miftah Ismail

Addressing a press conference on Sunday, finance minister says he will talk to the IMF over the fuel-subsidy issue

Updated 15 May, 2022 06:07pm

Pakistan

Miftah holds Imran Khan responsible for present economic scenario

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has held the former prime minister Imran Khan-led government responsible for the...

Published 13 May, 2022 10:45pm

World

Putin says West is triggering a global economic crisis

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the West had triggered a global economic crisis and a wave of ruinous...

Published 12 May, 2022 06:00pm

Editorials

The paralysis gripping the coalition govt?

EDITORIAL: There is a looming economic crisis due to the paralysis within the federal government to implement...

Published 12 May, 2022 05:40am

World

Sri Lanka orders ‘offensive’ to contain riots

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan police have been ordered to go on the offensive and use live ammunition to stop rioting, a top...

Published 11 May, 2022 10:39am

Opinion

Living beyond means

Pakistan’s external debt averaged USD 65.223 billion from 2002 until 2021, reaching an all-time high of USD ...

Updated 11 May, 2022 10:26pm

World

Sri Lanka police tear gas student protesters outside parliament

COLOMBO: Police fired tear gas on students attempting to storm Sri Lanka’s parliament Thursday as the protesters...

Published 06 May, 2022 05:03am

World

Thousands of Sri Lankans rally over government handling of crisis

COLOMBO: Thousands of supporters of Sri Lankan opposition parties rallied on Sunday in the commercial capital...

Published 01 May, 2022 06:48pm

Markets

Sri Lanka’s economic crisis exposes gaps in renewable energy push

COLOMBO: It is hard to know how much Sri Lankan forest has been cut down as fuel shortages force people to use...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am

Business & Finance

LCCI pins its hopes on new PM, his cabinet colleagues

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has hoped that the new federal Cabinet would play an...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am

Business & Finance

HCSTSI for better policies to overcome economic crisis

HYDERABAD: Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industries (HCSTSI) President Muhammad Altaf Memon on Sunday...

Published 18 Apr, 2022 06:16am

Business & Finance

Engineering-, electronics-related industries: Experts underline need for expanding industrial base

ISLAMABAD: Economists at a seminar have underlined the need for expanding Pakistan’s industrial base from textile,...

Published 16 Apr, 2022 04:10am

World

Sri Lanka PM offers protesters talks as opposition eyes no-confidence vote

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s prime minister offered talks on Wednesday with protesters calling for the government to step...

Published 14 Apr, 2022 04:55am

Business & Finance

LCCI urges SBP to help arrest PKR slide

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry on Thursday has urged the State Bank of Pakistan to control ...

Published 08 Apr, 2022 05:28am

World

Sri Lanka's president will not resign despite crisis, protests

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will not resign, a minister said on Wednesday, despite protests...

Published 06 Apr, 2022 01:46pm

BR Research

RDA: Growth against all odds

In the ongoing fluid economic situation – both due to growing external vulnerabilities and domestic political (and...

Updated 05 Apr, 2022 12:32pm

Business & Finance

Sri Lanka gets new finance minister, cenbank governor

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa dropped his brother as finance minister and sought a new central...

Published 05 Apr, 2022 05:38am

World

Sri Lanka imposes curfew after protests over economic crisis turn violent

COLOMBO: Police imposed an overnight curfew in several parts of Sri Lanka's main city of Colombo early on Friday...

Published 01 Apr, 2022 01:37am

World

Sri Lanka hospitals running out of life-saving drugs

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s state-run hospitals are running out of life-saving medicines due to a shortage of dollars...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am

Business & Finance

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka seeks further $1bn credit line from India

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka has sought an additional credit line of $1 billion from India to import essentials amid its worst...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 05:49am

World

‘Have to eat half’: Sri Lankans feel pain of spiralling economic crisis

MINUWANGODA: Thusitha Hadaragama stood at a corner store near his home in Sri Lanka’s Minuwangoda town this week and...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 12:13pm

Markets

Gulf markets rebound, Saudi gains 1.4pc

DUBAI: Major Gulf markets reversed course to end higher on Monday, boosted by strength in commodities, with oil...

Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am

World

Afghan central bank says US plan for frozen funds an ‘injustice’

KABUL: Afghanistan’s central bank on Saturday criticised Washington’s plan to use half the bank’s $7 billion ...

Published 13 Feb, 2022 05:48am

Pakistan

Country facing deteriorating economy: Shehbaz

LAHORE: Expressing concern over soaring inflation and deteriorating economy, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...

Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am

Pakistan

Price hike issue: Shujaat puts his weight behind PM

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain said on Tuesday that internal and external...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

World

Turkish Cypriots vote under shadow of economic crisis

NICOSIA: Turkish Cypriots cast their ballots on Sunday in a snap legislative election in the breakaway northern ...

Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Pak Mod. / May 21 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	3.30 ▲ 0.90 (37.50%)
B. F. Mod. / May 21 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	7.00 ▲ 1.00 (16.67%)
Paramount Mod / May 21 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	8.99 ▲ 0.99 (12.38%)
S.G.Power / May 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	4.99 ▲ 0.47 (10.40%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / May 21 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	10.99 ▲ 0.91 (9.03%)
Flying Cement / May 21 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	8.10 ▲ 0.64 (8.58%)
Pak Engineering / May 21 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	279.50 ▲ 19.50 (7.50%)
Sapphire Fib. / May 21 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1099.72 ▲ 76.72 (7.50%)
Dadex Eternit / May 21 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	73.09 ▲ 5.09 (7.49%)
Maqbool Tex. / May 21 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	64.12 ▲ 4.47 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Ask.Gen.Insur. / May 21 Askari General Insurance Company Limited(AGIC)	18.06 ▲ -2.73 (-13.13%)
Oilboy Energy / May 21 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.35 ▲ -1.39 (-11.84%)
Sakrand Sugar / May 21 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	8.25 ▲ -0.79 (-8.74%)
Punjab Mod / May 21 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.64 ▲ -0.15 (-8.38%)
Service Textile / May 21 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	10.00 ▲ -0.90 (-8.26%)
TPL Insurance / May 21 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	30.63 ▲ -2.48 (-7.49%)
AL-Noor Sugar / May 21 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	57.50 ▲ -4.36 (-7.05%)
Shield Corp. / May 21 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	235.50 ▲ -16.50 (-6.55%)
Dynea Pakistan / May 21 Dynea Pakistan Limited(DYNO)	150.13 ▲ -9.87 (-6.17%)
Bal. Wheel / May 21 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	73.85 ▲ -4.78 (-6.08%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / May 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,994,000 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 21 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	16,885,500 ▼ 0.00
Pak Elektron / May 21 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	16,358,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	12,930,788 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,253,500 ▼ 0.00
Waves Singer / May 21 Waves Singer Pakistan Limited(WAVES)	6,934,500 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 21 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	6,538,000 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	5,919,271 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Cement / May 21 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	5,880,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 21 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	5,477,638 ▼ 0.00

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