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Power sector receivables cross Rs2.5trn mark

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s energy sector is going through severe crisis as the power sector’s receivables against various...

Updated 28 Dec, 2022 08:52am

Energy sector circular debt under govt focus

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday presided over back-to-back...

Updated 20 Dec, 2022 09:39am

Markets

PSO launches fully synthetic CK-4 graded diesel engine oil

KARACHI: Staying true to its commitment of driving the energy sector forward, the leading energy company, Pakistan...

Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am

BR Research

On energy innovation

Engro Powergen Qadirpur (EPQL) is an example of innovation in Pakistan’s energy sector. This plant was built to ...

Published 29 Nov, 2022 08:50am

BR Research

Gas tariff – the ticking bomb

From being applauded for taking the “difficult” decisions to taking none at all – life has come full circlet...

Published 28 Nov, 2022 08:44am

Business & Finance

Energy sector: ADB sending mission for proposed policy-based loan

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is fielding a consultation mission for the proposed policy-based loan...

Updated 26 Nov, 2022 09:58am

Markets

Energy sector: Govt wants to provide poor people chances for upward mobility: minister

ISLAMABAD: “The government’s vision for the energy sector is to energise the whole country as well as create the...

Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am

Opinion

Energy sector—hiding behind the truth

Speaking on the occasion of signing of dollar 3 billion loan by World Bank to develop energy infrastructure and to...

Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:51am

Editorials

Energy sector uplift

EDITORIAL: If the government is indeed committed to “ensuring sustainability of energy sector” and “providing...

Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:49am

Markets

Australia’s Albanese, Japan’s Kishida meet for defence, energy talks

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on Saturday, saying the...

Published 22 Oct, 2022 09:46am

PPIB willing to revive 330MW SEL project

Project needs to achieve financial close urgently after obtaining the fullest support from GoP interfaces to shift the power off-take to KE from CPPA (G), sources say

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:13am

Business & Finance

Ex Credit Suisse banker in $86m London appeal after Romanian conviction

LONDON: A former Credit Suisse banker, who was convicted and sentenced to prison in Romania for a decade for alleged...

Published 12 Oct, 2022 05:46am

Markets

Pakistan invites Japanese investment in renewable energy

Energy minister Khurram Dastgir Khan meets Japanese state minister

Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:05pm

Markets

UK to pay half of business winter energy bills

LONDON: Britain on Wednesday launched a six-month plan starting in October to pay about half of energy bills for...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:10am

Markets

Germany reaches deal to nationalise gas giant Uniper

BERLIN: Germany has reached a deal to nationalise troubled gas giant Uniper, the government said Wednesday, as the...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:07am

Pakistan, Kazakhstan for early finalisation of bilateral TTA

SAMARKAND: Pakistan and Kazakhstan on Friday agreed for early finalization of bilateral Transit Trade Agreement and...

Updated 17 Sep, 2022 09:59am

Business & Finance

ADB report advocates fiscal consolidation, policy reforms

ISLAMABAD: Continued efforts towards fiscal consolidation and policy reforms will be key to sustaining improvements...

Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:47am

Opinion

The IMF report

Ever since the incumbent government came to power some four months ago, all roads lead to the IMF (International...

Published 10 Sep, 2022 04:14am

Markets

Pakistan’s energy landscape to be based on indigenous renewable sources, says Dastgir

Says every new electricity generation plant in Pakistan will be set up using domestic sources i.e. hydel, solar, wind and Thar coal

Updated 08 Sep, 2022 04:26pm

Markets

Large-scale solar PV project to be launched soon

KARACHI: With an installed capacity of around 6,000 megawatts of electricity, Pakistan is in process of launching a...

Published 02 Sep, 2022 06:00am

Business & Finance

Country facing a number of crises: expert

KARACHI: There are a number of crises confronting the country right now, including those of energy sector, economy,...

Published 29 Aug, 2022 06:23am

Opinion

Pakistan – a perennial Fund borrower

Twenty-third International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, on average three year per programme, in our 75 years of...

Updated 29 Aug, 2022 02:46pm

Opinion

Turning around energy sector

In its 16th August edition, the Business Recorder reported that a 25-member body of experts suggested government...

Published 25 Aug, 2022 06:09am

Markets

Renewable energy developers highlight concerns of RE sector

KARACHI: Renewables First in collaboration with The Pakistan Renewable Energy Coalition organized a meeting of the...

Published 23 Aug, 2022 05:56am

Pakistan

PDP urges govt to focus on economy

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) general secretary Iqbal Hashmi has expressed grave concern over unbridled...

Published 20 Aug, 2022 03:41am

Markets

Experts present suggestions aimed at transforming energy sector

ISLAMABAD: The country’s 25 top experts, in a joint open letter to politicians and decision makers have urged to...

Updated 16 Aug, 2022 09:36am

Pakistan

Self-sufficiency in energy a prerequisite for economic survival, says PDP

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor has emphasised that all political parties should agree...

Published 07 Aug, 2022 05:41am

Opinion

Energy sector needs to innovate competitively

The South Asian subcontinent is facing a massive energy crisis, which has placed regional governments on edge,...

Published 04 Aug, 2022 06:25am

Opinion

Pakistan needs a grand bargain?

As we had warned the PDM (Pakistan Democratic Movement) government and their facilitators that the political mess...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am

Markets

Iran slams ‘destructive’ US sanctions targeting oil trade

TEHRAN: Iran on Tuesday slammed as “destructive” new US sanctions targeting its crucial energy sector and vowed ...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 30	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 30	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / May 1	155.98
USD to Swiss Franc / May 1	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / May 1	1.25
Euro to USD / May 1	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 1	5018.39
India Sensex / May 1	74482.78
Tokyo Nikkei / May 1	38093.34
Nasdaq / May 1	15605.48
Hang Seng / May 1	17763.03
FTSE 100 / May 1	8121.24
Dow Jones / May 1	37903.29
Germany DAX 30 / May 1	17932.17

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 30	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 30	207390
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 1	79.18
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 1	2324.96
Cotton US¢/pound / May 1	76.51
Petrol/Litre / May 2	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 2 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 2 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 2 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 2 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 2 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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