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Exports

LSM: Exports remain the saving grace

Pakistan’s goods’ exports may have only risen 2.6 percent year-on-year in 1QFY23, but there is enough in it to...

Published 21 Oct, 2022 08:46am

Business & Finance

Singapore exports rise 3.1% year-on-year in September, missing forecasts

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s September non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew 3.1% year-on-year, official data showed on...

Published 17 Oct, 2022 09:16am

Opinion

Pakistan in deep debt trap

Pakistan’s precarious financial situation, persisting for the last many decades, has landed it into a deep debt...

Published 14 Oct, 2022 03:39am

World

US tightens chip export controls to China

WASHINGTON: The United States announced new export controls Friday aimed at restricting China's ability to buy and...

Updated 08 Oct, 2022 08:27pm

Power tariff for five export-oriented sectors: Overwhelmed by APTMA push, Dar announces subsidy

Ishaq Dar says provision of electricity at a subsidised price till June 2023 would cost Rs100 billion to government on account of cost differential

Updated 07 Oct, 2022 09:59am

Over 6pc growth leads to dollar crunch: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal Thursday said that more than six percent of...

Updated 07 Oct, 2022 09:59am

APTMA decides to shut down textile mills across country

FAISALABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has decided to shut down textile mills across the country...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 10:02am

Business & Finance

‘Pakistan has potential to enhance exports to UK to £5bn in FY22’

KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI has said that Pakistan has the potential to enhance its exports to UK ...

Published 05 Oct, 2022 05:49am

Pakistan

1Q trade deficit declines 21.42pc to $9.2bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed down by 21.42 percent to $9.209 billion during the first quarter of...

Updated 05 Oct, 2022 09:50am

Pakistan

Trade gap narrows 20% to $2.88bn in September 2022

Deficit reduces due to sharp decrease in imports

Updated 04 Oct, 2022 08:46pm

Markets

Pakistan’s towels, bedsheets manufacturers shutting operations amid cotton shortage

Development comes as flash floods caused by record monsoon rains and glacial melt devastated large swathes of agricultural land in the north and south of the country

Updated 04 Oct, 2022 05:33pm

FY22 withholding tax collection grows 24pc to 1.53trn YoY

ISLAMABAD: The withholding tax (WHT) collection stood at Rs 1,534.4 billion during 2021-22 against Rs 1,237.3...

Updated 03 Oct, 2022 09:36am

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s REER increases to 94.3 in August

Pakistan's Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) increased to 94.3 in August compared to 93.2 in July, data released ...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:12pm

Opinion

Emerging economic trends

We have nearly full data for the first two months of the fiscal year. The level of expenditures, tax collections,...

Published 28 Sep, 2022 05:51am

Opinion

History of taxation: a perspective

Taxes are share of state in income, production and consumption and never liked by individuals or corporate bodies....

Published 28 Sep, 2022 05:51am

Business & Finance

Import payments not being cleared swiftly: FPCCI

LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh and Regional...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 06:55am

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

Markets

July spices export decreases 10pc

ISLAMABAD: The exports of spices from the country witnessed a decrease of 10.61 percent during the first month of...

Published 12 Sep, 2022 06:49am

Opinion

A fragile BoP

The statistics on the balance of payments (BoP) of Pakistan have been released recently by the State Bank of ...

Published 30 Aug, 2022 06:21am

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

Editorials

Current account deficit

EDITORIAL: The government has succeeded in containing the current account deficit to 1.2 billion dollars in July...

Published 29 Aug, 2022 05:44am

Pakistan

'Repercussions of $4bn': flash floods create havoc as Pakistan's economy remains under stress

Report by brokerage house says while too early to accurately quantify, preliminary estimates suggest repercussions may include more than $4 billion
Economy to be affected by lower agriculture production, slowdown in exports, higher inflation and imports

Updated 26 Aug, 2022 06:35pm

Business & Finance

Visit to LCCI: Private sector be allowed to take country on path to progress: minister

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said that the...

Published 21 Aug, 2022 06:02am

Pakistan

Ahsan Iqbal emphasises on exports, investment for Pakistan's economic growth

Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said exports, increase in tax revenue and...

Published 20 Aug, 2022 03:58pm

Pakistan

Miftah urges focus on exports at Islamabad summit

Finance minister says electricity generation has doubled in 9 years, but that has not translated to industrial production growth in the same proportion

Updated 17 Aug, 2022 08:27pm

Business & Finance

Indonesia’s July trade surplus more than expected

JAKARTA: Indonesia booked a bigger-than-expected trade surplus in July at $4.22 billion, with export and import...

Published 15 Aug, 2022 11:07am

Business & Finance

FPCCI explains reasons behind decrease in exports

KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI, has expressed his worries that Pakistan’s exports have decreased by ...

Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am

Pakistan

Govt was left with few options to avert default: Miftah Ismail

Finance minister says rupee's movement determined by market dynamics and SBP did not intervene
Says import ban on CBUs of cars, mobiles and home appliances will remain in place till September 2022

Updated 06 Aug, 2022 04:49pm

Markets

Meeting IMF funding gap: One friendly country has already confirmed assurance, says Miftah

Finance minister says another friendly country will confirm its assurance in a day or two

Updated 04 Aug, 2022 06:40pm

Editorials

Trade deficit

EDITORIAL: Pakistan exports declined by 24 percent in July compared to the month before — 2.219 billion dollars...

Published 04 Aug, 2022 06:44am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 29 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	4.42 ▲ 0.62 (16.32%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 29 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
KASB Modaraba / Mar 29 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	1.24 ▲ 0.15 (13.76%)
Invest Bank / Mar 29 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	1.19 ▲ 0.10 (9.17%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 29 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	369.70 ▲ 25.79 (7.50%)
J.K.Spinning / Mar 29 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	43.32 ▲ 3.02 (7.49%)
Khairpur / Mar 29 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	67.61 ▲ 4.71 (7.49%)
Quetta Textile / Mar 29 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	15.22 ▲ 1.06 (7.49%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Mar 29 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	26.87 ▲ 1.87 (7.48%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 29 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	304 ▲ 20.89 (7.38%)

Stock	Price
Pak. P.V.C. / Mar 29 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	3.91 ▼ -0.99 (-20.20%)
First Pak Mod. / Mar 29 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	1.20 ▼ -0.20 (-14.29%)
Bilal Fibres / Mar 29 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.15 ▼ -0.29 (-11.89%)
Unicap Modaraba / Mar 29 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.61 ▼ -0.19 (-10.56%)
U.D.L.Modaraba / Mar 29 First UDL Modaraba(FUDLM)	4.71 ▼ -0.49 (-9.42%)
Media Times Ltd / Mar 29 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.82 ▼ -0.16 (-8.08%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Mar 29 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	4.07 ▼ -0.34 (-7.71%)
Saritow Spinning / Mar 29 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	4.03 ▼ -0.33 (-7.57%)
Metro Steel / Mar 29 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	27.39 ▼ -2.22 (-7.50%)
Nimir Ind.Chem. / Mar 29 Nimir Industrial Chemicals Limited(NICL)	57.77 ▼ -4.68 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
Telecard Limited / Mar 29 Telecard Limited(TELE)	23,781,500 ▼ -0.33
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,342,048 ▼ -0.02
Pakistan Alumin / Mar 29 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited(PABC)	7,635,500 ▼ -2.29
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 29 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	5,999,500 ▼ -0.17
Nishat Mills Ltd / Mar 29 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	4,517,772 ▼ -0.92
Shifa Int.Hosp / Mar 29 Shifa International Hospitals Limited(SHFA)	4,299,000 ▲ 8.00
Pak Elektron / Mar 29 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	4,048,000 ▼ -0.07
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3,769,542 ▼ -0.02
Habib Bank / Mar 29 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	3,527,993 ▼ -1.26
D.G.K.Cement / Mar 29 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	3,430,473 ▼ -0.07

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 29	284
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 29	283.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 29	131.67
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 29	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 29	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 29	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 28	4.81

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 28	3971.27
Nasdaq / Mar 28	11716.08
Dow Jones / Mar 28	32394.25
India Sensex / Mar 29	57772.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 29	27883.78
Hang Seng / Mar 29	20191.68
FTSE 100 / Mar 29	7506.30
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 29	15242.54
France CAC40 / Mar 29	7139.99

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 28	18935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 28	175411
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 29	73.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 29	1966.74
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 29	82

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