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JDW Sugar Mills Limited

JDW Sugar Mills Limited (PSX: JDWS) was set up as a private limited company in 1990 under the Companies Ordinance,...

Published 01 Feb, 2022 07:39am

Central Asia hit by large-scale power blackout

ALMATY, (Kazakhstan): Power was trickling back to three Central Asian countries Tuesday after one of the biggest...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 04:41am

BR Research

Power generation: Signs of growth

Having stayed virtually stagnant for two years, Pakistan’s grid electricity generation in 2021 went up by 10.4...

Published 25 Jan, 2022 08:05am

Markets

December: Pakistan's electricity generation cost up 72% YoY

The cost of generating electricity jumped 72.4%, going up to Rs8.24 kWh in December 2021 compared to Rs4.78 kWh...

Published 22 Jan, 2022 07:22pm

BR Research

Global electricity demand upswing

2021 was an exceptional year globally in many ways, and one of them is the sky-rocketing commodity prices and hence...

Published 21 Jan, 2022 06:46am

Markets

Extra recovery in Nov FCA: KE asked to return consumers Re0.67 per unit

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra), on Wednesday, asked K-Electric (KE) to return...

Updated 20 Jan, 2022 11:11am

Markets

Discos: Pending pleas for new connections cause non-utilization of 1,950MW of electricity

LAHORE: As many as 650,000 pending applications for new connections in the power distribution companies (Discos) has...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am

Editorials

Energy pricing

EDITORIAL: Energy Ministry is bifurcated into power and petroleum/gas divisions however pricing decisions of...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am

Govt’s powers in relation to SBP explained

Hammad Azhar says federal government would own the entire assets of SBP while appointments and removals of governor, deputy governor, and board of directors were also in the domain of the government

Updated 16 Jan, 2022 11:44am

Grid interconnections: KE urges NTDC to resolve cross-trip issue

ISLAMABAD: Karachi Electric (KE) has proposed National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) to constitute a...

Updated 16 Jan, 2022 10:04am

CPEC projects: China invested over $25bn, generated 75,000 jobs: envoy

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of China to Pakistan Nong Rong said China had invested over $25 billion in Pakistan on the ...

Updated 06 Jan, 2022 09:36am

Markets

Turkey jacks up electricity, gas prices for New Year

ISTANBUL: Turkey sharply raised electricity prices by 50-100% for households and companies on Saturday, and again...

Published 01 Jan, 2022 12:57pm

Markets

November: Pakistan's electricity generation cost up 85% year-on-year

The cost of generating electricity has increased close to 85% in just one year, going up to Rs6.32 kWh in November...

Published 20 Dec, 2021 01:58pm

Markets

Zinc soars as power crunch forces Nyrstar to idle French plant

LONDON: Zinc prices jumped more than 5% on Thursday on supply concerns after Belgium-based Nyrstar said it would...

Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am

Pakistan

WASA launches Rs9.2bn ‘installation of smart water metering’ project

LAHORE: On public-private-partnership (PPP) mode, the Water and Sanitation Authority (WASA) Lahore has launched a Rs...

Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am

Pakistan

LHC seeks reply from Ogra: Rise in bills of mills generating electricity through gas stayed

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court stayed recovery of the recent increase in Sui gas bills imposed on the mills ...

Published 11 Dec, 2021 04:12am

Opinion

Us and them — an unequal landscape

Inequality in its numerous forms defines our country’s social fabric. This concept of inequality is based on...

Published 11 Dec, 2021 04:12am

Pakistan

Poor policies wreaking havoc on economy: Mian Zahid

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum Mian...

Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am

World

Kyrgyz electricity boss held for crypto mining

BISHKEK, (Kyrgyzstan): An electricity chief in Kyrgyzstan was detained after he illegally connected a home crypto...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am

Opinion

The spectre of price hike

According to federal cabinet, the prices of essential commodities have been declining for the last two weeks. Well,...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am

Markets

CASA-1000 project: NTDC MD anticipates one-year delay

LAHORE: National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) Managing Director (MD) Manzoor Ahmad apprehended on ...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am

Opinion

Five ways to bring down your electricity bill

Electricity has become a critical necessity in our lives. However, as the global discourse evolves on the usage of...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am

Markets

National Grid, Scottish Power fined $211m

LONDON: National Grid and Scottish Power have been fined 158 million pounds ($211 million) by Britain’s energy...

Published 01 Dec, 2021 03:52am

Gwadar needs separate authority to resolve civic issues: Mandviwalla

Mandviwalla says that the local people would not stop protest and sit-ins, if we do not give ownership and provide basic facilities of life to them

Updated 28 Nov, 2021 10:11am

Pakistan

Just 1.44pc areas in Pakistan use modern irrigation methods

ISLAMABAD: The use of modern methods of irrigation in rural areas of Pakistan is minimal or nonexistent as only 1.44...

Published 14 Nov, 2021 04:12am

BR Research

Power tariff hike

Electricity tariffs for the domestic consumers are going dearer by more than what was earlier suggested. The ...

Published 09 Nov, 2021 07:25am

Pakistan

KE employees assaulted during anti-power theft operation near Hub: spokesman

KARACHI: Several employees of K-Electric on Friday sustained injuries as unidentified men offered resistance when KE...

Published 30 Oct, 2021 04:37am

Markets

Pesco team removes 31 ‘direct’ connections

PESHAWAR: A task force team of Peshawar Electricity Supply Company (Pesco) has conducted a grand operation against...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:06am

Markets

PESCO issues electricity suspension schedule

PESHAWAR: Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) on Tuesday announced electricity suspension schedule for ...

Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am

Markets

Pakistan's power generation increases, but so does cost

Output was 7% higher in September, but cost increased 65% year-on-year

Published 21 Oct, 2021 02:38pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 22	278.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 22	278.42
USD to Japanese Yen / May 22	156.32
USD to Swiss Franc / May 22	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 22	1.27
Euro to USD / May 22	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 21	5321.41
Nasdaq / May 21	16832.63
Dow Jones / May 21	39872.99
India Sensex / May 22	74007.26
Tokyo Nikkei / May 22	38615.77
Hang Seng / May 22	19241.22
FTSE 100 / May 22	8384.69
Germany DAX 30 / May 22	18694.36

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 21	213048
Petrol/Litre / May 22	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 22	79.26
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 22	19935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 22	2413.48
Diesel/Litre / May 22	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 22 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 22 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 22 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 22 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 22 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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