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FDI

Meeting with OICCI members: German Emirati team informed about FDI opportunities

KARACHI: A 20-member German Emirati Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK) business delegation, which is visiting...

Published 14 Sep, 2021 03:55am

Editorials

Business confidence

EDITORIAL: A 59 percent year-on-year increase in the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am

Monthly economic update: Pushing current growth to higher level termed 'big challenge'

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance has identified export of sufficient proportion of additional production and ...

Updated 30 Aug, 2021 10:01am

Business & Finance

India attracts $22.5bn in foreign direct investment in April-June

NEW DELHI: India attracted foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows of $22.53 billion during the first three months ...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am

Opinion

Pakistan back in business

The overall Business Confidence Score (BCS) in Pakistan now stands at a positive score of 9 percent according to the...

Published 28 Aug, 2021 03:54am

Repatriation of profit, dividend declines 55pc in July

KARACHI: Repatriation of profit and dividend by the foreign investors fell sharply 55 percent during the first month...

Updated 27 Aug, 2021 09:42am

BR Research

FDI –down she goes!

For foreign direct investment, there is nothing to write home about – for a long time now. Every month since the...

Published 23 Aug, 2021 07:35am

Opinion

The growing CAD

The debate over current account slippages is once again gaining traction in the mainstream media. Most commentators...

Published 22 Aug, 2021 04:09am

Editorials

Foreign direct investment plunges

EDITORIAL: State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP's) latest data reveals that foreign direct investment (FDI) plunged from...

Published 21 Aug, 2021 04:21am

Business & Finance

Logistics solutions: Airlift announces $85m Series B financing

ISLAMABAD: Airlift Technologies has announced $85 million Series B financing led by some of the most iconic ...

Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:15am

BR Research

Decline in foreign grants

There is no free lunch, they say. But when it comes to developing countries, “grants” from richer nations have...

Published 12 Aug, 2021 07:40am

Profit, dividend: Foreign investors repatriate $1.622bn in FY21

Amount rose by 20% year-on-year

Updated 29 Jul, 2021 10:06am

OICCI says security environment has further improved

KARACHI: Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), the collective body of top 200 foreign...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 02:56am

BR Research

FDI conundrum: key factors

Globally, optimism is cautiously returning to FDI landscape. The prospects have gradually improved and UNCTAD’s...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 07:35am

BR Research

FDI – the abysmal trend lasts much longer

All hopes are lost when one looks at FDI numbers; foreign direct investment in Pakistan has stayed low for too long...

Published 27 Jul, 2021 08:23am

Business & Finance

'BoI creating $50bn FDI opportunities by 2023'

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) is actively pursuing strategies to create opportunities for $50 billion...

Published 12 Jul, 2021 05:26am

Opinion

How to woo more and more Chinese investors

The incumbent government – soon after it came to power following the 2018 general elections – set its priorities...

Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:24am

Opinion

A critical appreciation of NEP – I

National Electricity Policy (NEP) has been recently approved by CCI (Council of Common Interest). It is a ...

Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am

Opinion

The FY22 budget

The third budget of the PTI government for FY22 was presented last week with a total outlay of PKR 8.4 trillion. It...

Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am

Business & Finance

FDI plunges 28% year-on-year in 11MFY21

Clocks in at $1.75 billion compared with $2.42 billion in 11MFY20
However, FDI's figure for May 2021 increased 63% year-on-year

Published 18 Jun, 2021 07:54pm

Pakistan

Economic growth volatile over past half a century: ADB report

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan is taking on a wide range of structural reforms - covering consolidating ...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Business & Finance

Coca Cola Pakistan announces $50m investment for K-P plant

Will set up its seventh plant in country in Haripur District

Published 16 Jun, 2021 06:04pm

Budget

'Friendly' budget relies on industrial growth

It is a confidence booster budget and the direction is right. Commerce and industrial policies are attempted to be...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

Pakistan

Economic Survey 2020-21 to be unveiled today

GDP projected to have grown at 3.9% as measures help V-shaped recovery

Updated 10 Jun, 2021 01:14pm

Opinion

Stabilisation and growth without much reforms – II

In contrast to the prescription being followed in Pakistan like in many other IMF programme countries over the ...

Published 06 Jun, 2021 02:56am

Pakistan

Four root causes of bad economic condition identified

KARACHI: Four (4) U’s of Pakistan - unsustainability, unstabilty, unequitability and uncertainty - are the root...

Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am

Sustainable economic development: Increase in exports imperative: PM

NOWSHERA: Prime Minister Imran Khan said here on Friday increase in exports was imperative for sustainable economic...

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

BR Research

Changing FDI dynamics (II)

The latest central bank’s data shows nothing jovial about foreign direct invest; the needle is not moving for FDI...

Published 26 May, 2021 07:35am

BR Research

Changing FDI dynamics (1)

When it comes to foreign direct investment, Pakistan has intentionally or unintentionally barely scratched the...

Published 24 May, 2021 07:35am

Jul-Apr FDI plunges 33pc YoY

KARACHI: The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell sharply by 33 percent during the first 10 months of the current...

Published 22 May, 2021 04:05am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gulf Leas. / Sep 27 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	6.11 ▲ 1.00 (19.57%)
Tri-Star Power / Sep 27 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	6.19 ▲ 0.93 (17.68%)
First Prud Mod. / Sep 27 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	2.48 ▲ 0.33 (15.35%)
First Fid. Leas. / Sep 27 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	4.50 ▲ 0.48 (11.94%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Sep 27 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	10.00 ▲ 1.00 (11.11%)
Hala Enterpries / Sep 27 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	10.17 ▲ 0.76 (8.08%)
Maqbool Tex. / Sep 27 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	38.16 ▲ 2.66 (7.49%)
Idrees Tex. / Sep 27 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	14.72 ▲ 1.02 (7.45%)
Janana D Mal / Sep 27 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	93.00 ▲ 6.21 (7.16%)
Allied Rental Mod / Sep 27 Allied Rental Modaraba(ARM)	15.50 ▲ 1.03 (7.12%)

Stock	Price
First AL-Noor Mod. / Sep 27 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3.00 ▲ -0.74 (-19.79%)
Premier Ins. / Sep 27 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	5.03 ▲ -0.91 (-15.32%)
Sally Tex. / Sep 27 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	5.53 ▲ -0.97 (-14.92%)
Saudi Pak Leas. / Sep 27 Saudi Pak Leasing Company Limited(SPLC)	2.20 ▲ -0.25 (-10.20%)
Bilal Fibres / Sep 27 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	3.56 ▲ -0.33 (-8.48%)
Media Times / Sep 27 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.27 ▲ -0.19 (-7.72%)
Buxly / Sep 27 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	226.98 ▲ -18.40 (-7.50%)
Hussain Ind. / Sep 27 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	33.20 ▲ -2.69 (-7.50%)
Unilever Foods / Sep 27 Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited(UPFL)	20165.00 ▲ -1635.00 (-7.50%)
Artistic Den. / Sep 27 Artistic Denim Mills Limited(ADMM)	88.06 ▲ -7.13 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
Byco Petroleum / Sep 27 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	14,295,500 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Sep 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,414,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Sep 27 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	4,916,636 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Sep 27 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	4,642,500 ▼ 0.00
Bank Alfalah / Sep 27 Bank Alfalah Limited(BAFL)	3,614,504 ▼ 0.00
TPL Corp / Sep 27 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	2,086,500 ▼ 0.00
Waves Singer / Sep 27 Waves Singer Pakistan Limited(WAVES)	2,073,500 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pakistan / Sep 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	1,735,844 ▼ 0.00
Azgard Nine / Sep 27 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	1,684,000 ▼ 0.00
Pakistan Refinery / Sep 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	1,558,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 25	169.10
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 25	169.00
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 25	110.73
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 25	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 25	1.37
Euro to USD / Sep 25	1.17
UK LIBOR % / Sep 25	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 25	4455.48
India Sensex / Sep 25	60048.47
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 25	30248.81
Nasdaq / Sep 25	15047.70
Hang Seng / Sep 25	24192.16
FTSE 100 / Sep 25	7051.48
Dow Jones / Sep 25	34798.00
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 25	15531.75
France CAC40 / Sep 25	6638.46

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Sep 25	73.98
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Sep 25	12880.00
Gold 10 Grams / Sep 25	96600.00
Gold Spot / Sep 25	1750.42
Cotton / Sep 25	95.99

FDI

Meeting with OICCI members: German Emirati team informed about FDI opportunities

Business confidence

Monthly economic update: Pushing current growth to higher level termed 'big challenge'

India attracts $22.5bn in foreign direct investment in April-June

Pakistan back in business

Repatriation of profit, dividend declines 55pc in July

FDI –down she goes!

The growing CAD

Foreign direct investment plunges

Logistics solutions: Airlift announces $85m Series B financing

Decline in foreign grants

Profit, dividend: Foreign investors repatriate $1.622bn in FY21

OICCI says security environment has further improved

FDI conundrum: key factors

FDI – the abysmal trend lasts much longer

'BoI creating $50bn FDI opportunities by 2023'

How to woo more and more Chinese investors

A critical appreciation of NEP – I

The FY22 budget

FDI plunges 28% year-on-year in 11MFY21

Economic growth volatile over past half a century: ADB report

Coca Cola Pakistan announces $50m investment for K-P plant

'Friendly' budget relies on industrial growth

Economic Survey 2020-21 to be unveiled today

Stabilisation and growth without much reforms – II

Four root causes of bad economic condition identified

Sustainable economic development: Increase in exports imperative: PM

Changing FDI dynamics (II)

Changing FDI dynamics (1)

Jul-Apr FDI plunges 33pc YoY

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