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Farmers

Fatima Fertilizer’s ‘Salam Kissan’ campaign wins award

LAHORE: Fatima Fertilizer, a leading name in the fertilizer industry, has once again garnered international acclaim...

Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am

Markets

Canadian wheat, canola harvests expand, rebound from dry conditions

WINNIPEG, (Manitoba): Canadian farmers will harvest more wheat and canola than was expected several months ago, as...

Published 05 Dec, 2023 03:01am

Markets

Farmers for increasing sugarcane support price to Rs500/maund

LAHORE: Farmers have rejected the sugarcane support price of Rs400 per maund announced by the Punjab government for...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am

Business & Finance

Solar tubewells: HBL sets the industry benchmark with Rs1bn in financing to boost renewable energy

KARACHI: HBL sets the industry benchmark with Rs 1 billion in financing for solar tubewells. The facility enables...

Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am

Business & Finance

Turkiye ready to help ZTBL promote agri culture: envoy

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Turkiye Mehmet Pacaci extended his support to Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd (ZTBL) in promoting...

Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am

Business & Finance

Experts for Chinese help in promotion of sugar industry

ISLAMABAD: Amid the urgent need for adoption of modern technology, agriculture experts urged for joining hands with...

Published 19 Nov, 2023 03:14am

Opinion

Creating market for rice stubble

Every winter season, starting from October to January, air pollution and smog dawn on Central Punjab. Cold...

Updated 16 Nov, 2023 06:09am

Markets

Asia coffee: Market awaits new beans in Vietnam; Indonesia premiums rise

HANOI/BANDAR LAMPUNG: Bids and offers remained far apart in Vietnam, with buyers waiting for prices to stabilise...

Published 12 Nov, 2023 03:14am

Markets

Experts say local cotton not meeting country’s textile needs

HYDERABAD: The Agricultural Experts, economists, progressive farmers, and researchers have said that cotton is not...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am

Business & Finance

Punjab farmers decry fertiliser shortages, overpricing

LAHORE: Farmers and their representative organisation are complaining about either non-availability of fertilisers ...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am

Pakistan

Rice farmers stage sit-in against low price

JACOBABAD: The rice farmers of Garhi Khairo on Sunday staged a protest sit-in against paddy price being offered to...

Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am

Cotton prices: Punjab, Sindh CMs discuss strategy

LAHORE: Sindh Caretaker Chief Minister Maqbool Baqar met with Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi at Punjab...

Updated 16 Oct, 2023 09:47am

Cotton’s purchase price: PM takes notice of manipulation

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Sunday took notice of purchase of cotton yield below the...

Updated 16 Oct, 2023 09:08am

Opinion

Agricultural land consolidation

Agricultural land consolidation is a land management procedure which entails restructuring, reorganization or...

Published 11 Oct, 2023 03:10am

PD proposes gas prices for Mari-based fertiliser plants

ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division has proposed gas sale prices for Mari-based fertiliser plants at Rs.580/ mmbtu for...

Updated 02 Oct, 2023 09:35am

Business & Finance

Crackdown against urea hoarding, smuggling: Market prices sharply decline

KARACHI: Market prices of urea for farmers sharply reduced by some Rs 500 to 600 per bag due to government’s...

Published 26 Sep, 2023 06:33am

Pakistan

IWMI introduces ‘soil moisture sensors’ technology in Okara

LAHORE: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has introduced cutting-edge scientific instruments called...

Published 25 Sep, 2023 06:34am

Fertiliser industry: Govt mulling ending cheaper gas facility

The new proposal, if implemented, will result in increase in urea price by Rs 800 per bag

Updated 25 Sep, 2023 11:42am

Pakistan

Financial schemes: SBP BSC launches ‘AFLP’ for farmers

KARACHI: The SBP Banking Services Corporation (SBP BSC) has launched the Agriculture Finance Literacy Programme...

Published 19 Sep, 2023 06:31am

Business & Finance

Vietnam starting E-visa service for business community: ambassador

FAISALABAD: Socialist Republic of Vietnam is starting E-visa service to facilitate the business community of...

Published 17 Sep, 2023 06:05am

Water resource boost: SIFC directs ministry to map out 5-year plan

ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has directed the Ministry of Water Resources to chalk...

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 09:47am

Business & Finance

‘Pakistan needs to invite all reputable multinational seed cos’

LAHORE: Pakistan needs to invite all the reputable multinational seed companies with cutting-edge technologies and a...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 07:14am

Pakistan

Onion crop protection: PHDEC organises seminar to address fungal and bacterial threats

TANDO ALLAH YAR: In response to the alarming decline of onion crops in regions including Tando Allah Yar and ...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am

Business & Finance

All set for livestock, agri-fisheries expo in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Preparations are in full swing for the International Livestock Agri-Fisheries Expo, which will be held on...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am

Green Initiative Pakistan: Sustainable gas supply key to agri transformation: FMPAC

KARACHI: Fertilizer Manufacturers of Pakistan Advisory Council (FMPAC) has called for sustainable gas supplies for...

Updated 08 Sep, 2023 08:55am

Pakistan

CM orders preparation of package for farmers

LAHORE: On the direction of Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi, a special package would be prepared to...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am

Markets

Brazil allows farmers to sow new soy before fallow

SAO PAULO: Brazil’s Agriculture Ministry has approved 48 requests from Mato Grosso soy growers who want to start...

Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:59am

Pakistan

SAU, FAO agree to join hands to enhance agri output

HYDERABAD: SAU and FAO have agreed to join hands to promote shared progress and advancement in agricultural ...

Published 21 Aug, 2023 07:18am

Markets

Punjab govt urged to help increase per acre yield of cotton crop

LAHORE: Agriculture Republic, an agricultural think tank, has called upon the Punjab government to invest in the...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Pakistan

USC System: KP farmers hit by accumulation of silt, sand in fields

ISLAMABAD: Farmers belonging to the command area of Machai Branch Canal of the Upper Swat Canal (USC) System are...

Published 05 Aug, 2023 06:00am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 12 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	3.35 ▲ 1.00 (42.55%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 12 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	5.99 ▲ 0.99 (19.80%)
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	4.80 ▲ 0.61 (14.56%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 12 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	8.49 ▲ 1.00 (13.35%)
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 12 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	1.24 ▲ 0.14 (12.73%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Dec 12 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	4.24 ▲ 0.44 (11.58%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 12 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	2.85 ▲ 0.29 (11.33%)
Samba Bank / Dec 12 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	9.93 ▲ 1.00 (11.20%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 12 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12 ▲ 1.01 (9.19%)
Trust Mod. / Dec 12 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	2.17 ▲ 0.17 (8.50%)

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 12 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	4.89 ▼ -0.85 (-14.81%)
Next Capital / Dec 12 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	6 ▼ -0.60 (-9.09%)
Redco Textile / Dec 12 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	6.23 ▼ -0.57 (-8.38%)
Asim Textile / Dec 12 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	11.50 ▼ -0.98 (-7.85%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 12 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	74.02 ▼ -6.00 (-7.50%)
Dadex Eternit / Dec 12 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	45.73 ▼ -3.71 (-7.50%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 12 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	46.64 ▼ -3.78 (-7.50%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 12 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	629 ▼ -51.00 (-7.50%)
Sunrays Textile / Dec 12 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	111 ▼ -9.00 (-7.50%)
Masood Textile / Dec 12 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	53.20 ▼ -4.30 (-7.48%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 12 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	342,535,258 ▲ 0.05
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	98,557,282 ▲ 0.05
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	65,177,500 ▲ 0.61
P.T.C.L. / Dec 12 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	63,595,500 ▲ 0.45
Askari Bank / Dec 12 Askari Bank Limited(AKBL)	57,594,500 ▲ 0.57
Hascol Petrol / Dec 12 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	54,822,000 ▲ 0.57
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 12 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	47,998,197 ▲ 0.10
Cnergyico PK / Dec 12 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	46,684,647 ▼ -0.16
Pak Refinery / Dec 12 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	41,814,767 ▼ -1.64
Telecard Limited / Dec 12 Telecard Limited(TELE)	37,055,844 ▲ 0.37

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 11	284.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 11	283.77
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 11	145.58
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 11	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 11	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 11	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 8	5.48

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 8	4604.37
Nasdaq / Dec 8	14403.97
Dow Jones / Dec 8	36247.87
India Sensex / Dec 11	69967.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 11	32791.80
Hang Seng / Dec 11	16156.22
FTSE 100 / Dec 11	7549.32
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 11	16771.35
France CAC40 / Dec 11	7538.69

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 8	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 8	187414
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 11	71.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 11	1996.45
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 11	82.25

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