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Stubborn refusal to learn

Most Pakistanis belong to that community who were uniquely blessed to be guided and advised, fourteen centuries ...

Published 21 Jun, 2023 06:15am

UK replaces GSP with DCTS

ISLAMAABD: The United Kingdom (UK) has unveiled a new initiative called the Developing Countries Trading Scheme...

Updated 21 Jun, 2023 08:54am

Markets

UK’s Developing Countries Trading Scheme comes into effect for Pakistan

Replaces Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP)
Pakistan retains enhanced preferences status, will continue to benefit from duty-free exports to the UK on 94% of goods exported

Published 20 Jun, 2023 02:12pm

Markets

Pakistan’s REER inches upward to 87.1 in May 2023

Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) saw an increase in May, as it clocked in at 87.1 as compared to 85.6...

Published 20 Jun, 2023 01:17pm

Business & Finance

Malaysia’s May exports fall 0.7% y/y, slower than forecast

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s exports in May fell 0.7% from a year earlier, slower than expected, government data showed...

Published 20 Jun, 2023 10:28am

Opinion

NCC — Get the ball rolling

Textile is the mainstay of Pakistan exports, about 60% of the total in 2021-22. Pakistan’s share in global textile...

Published 20 Jun, 2023 03:16am

Opinion

Understanding and addressing fault lines-III

Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:41am

Business & Finance

President ICCI says agri sector can help boost exports

ISLAMABAD: President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ahsan Bakhtawari has said that the agricultural...

Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:07am

Business & Finance

July-May textile group exports fall 14.72pc to $15.029bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports declined by around 14.72 percent during the first eleven months...

Updated 17 Jun, 2023 11:25am

Opinion

Is textile sector ‘rent seeker’?

The textile exporters of Pakistan are fond of championing that textile is the backbone of the economy and that it is...

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 06:28am

Opinion

This is a time of deep introspection

Pakistan is spiraling into abject poverty and is slipping further into the abyss. The World Bank (WB) reports that...

Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am

Opinion

The cost of anti-export bias

Our country in general and our bureaucracy in particular have a strange bias against exports and a particular...

Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Business & Finance

Economy: experts underscore the need for structural reforms

KARACHI: Economic experts at a post-budget conference here on Sunday called for indigenous solutions and structural...

Updated 13 Jun, 2023 08:48am

Global slowdown, import curbs: Jul-Mar exports, imports post negative growth

ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports and imports have posted a negative growth during first three quarters (July-March)...

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 08:56am

IT exporters, freelancers: 35pc of export proceeds can be retained in special forex accounts: SBP

KARACHI: In order to facilitate IT companies and freelancers, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has extended...

Updated 08 Jun, 2023 09:27am

Opinion

Beyond the needle and thread: Women’s empowerment through textile exports

Women hold up half the sky, but whether they are compensated for this effort in Pakistan remains questionable. As of...

Updated 07 Jun, 2023 06:42am

Business & Finance

FPCCI advocates ‘industrial amnesty scheme’

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has suggested that the government...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

Business & Finance

Texpo Pakistan: Over 500 MoUs signed with foreign delegations: Motiwala

KARACHI: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) Chief Executive Officer and Businessmen Group Chairman...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

Markets

Pakistan’s textile exports plunge 20% in May: APTMA

Exports clock in at $1.31 billion, compared to $1.64 billion in same month of 2022

Updated 03 Jun, 2023 10:22pm

July-May trade deficit shrinks 40.59pc to $25.79bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed by 40.59% to $25.791 billion during the first 11 months (July-May) of...

Updated 03 Jun, 2023 09:26am

Business & Finance

Experts highlight true export potential of PVC products

KARACHI: Significant investments to expand and improve the efficiency of domestic PVC production have created an...

Published 01 Jun, 2023 03:34am

BR Research

Naked exposure: is the emperor wearing any clothes?

“Concessionary financing rates are theoretically linked to the policy rate. While a four-percentage point...

Published 31 May, 2023 09:03am

Levies under FTR on exports: Higher tax rate on dividend recommended

ISLAMABAD: The Reforms & Revenue Mobilization Commission (RRMC) has strongly recommended a higher rate of tax on...

Updated 31 May, 2023 08:55am

Supplements

TEXPO Weaving the way to sustainability: Message from Zubair Motiwala Chief Executive, Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP)

TEXT: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), being a premier institution for trade promotion and...

Published 27 May, 2023 06:10am

Expo inaugurated: PM stresses criticality of innovations in textiles to boost export

KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday asked exporters to bring innovations in textile industry for export...

Updated 27 May, 2023 08:48am

Markets

PM Shehbaz inaugurates Texpo Pakistan in Karachi

Pitches country as a destination for foreign investors

Published 26 May, 2023 06:34pm

Opinion

The need to give dialogue a chance

It’s time for a new Code of Conduct to uphold the Constitutional acceptance of, and adherence to, authority. Each...

Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am

Govt likely to shift exporters from FTR to MTR scheme

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to shift the exporters from the Final Tax Regime (FTR) to the Minimum Tax Regime...

Updated 25 May, 2023 08:49am

Opinion

Mapping the economics of imported coal-fired power plants

Nepra (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority) has rejected the power generation tariff petition of Jamshoro...

Updated 24 May, 2023 07:02am

Business & Finance

Budget proposals: KCCI for adopting ‘novel’ approaches to economic challenge

KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) firmly believes that that out-of-the-box solutions...

Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 26	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 26	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 26	156.17
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 26	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 26	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5048.42
Nasdaq / Apr 25	15611.76
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8078.86
Dow Jones / Apr 25	38085.80
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	17917.28
France CAC40 / Apr 25	8016.65
India Sensex / Apr 26	74171.68
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.72

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	240900
Petrol/Litre / Apr 26	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 26	83.89
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 26	2336.33
Diesel/Litre / Apr 26	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 26 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 26 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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