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Top vacant positions in PSEs: PM likely to take action against ministries

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to take action against the Ministries for not complying with Federal...

Published 12 Apr, 2021 03:59am

Illegalities, irregularities by OMCs: Cabinet asks Ogra to redefine punitive measures

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has directed Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to redefine punitive measures ...

Published 10 Apr, 2021 04:34am

Markets

APVTA demands ban on export of cotton, yarn

FAISALABAD: All Pakistan Value-added Textile Association (APVTA) has demanded complete ban on the export of cotton...

Published 05 Apr, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

Federal cabinet defers BIT strategy

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet said to have deferred bilateral investment treaty (BIT) strategy for Pakistan ...

Published 03 Apr, 2021 03:41am

Opinion

The upcoming budget

The federal cabinet has undergone a major change hardly eight weeks prior to the presentation of the national budget...

Published 03 Apr, 2021 03:41am

Pakistan

Federal cabinet expresses ‘no-confidence’ in PM: Khaqan

ISLAMABAD: Senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and former premier Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, on Thursday,...

Updated 02 Apr, 2021 09:07am

Pakistan

Federal cabinet defers ECC's proposal for cotton, sugar import from India

Qureshi said the cabinet also deliberated over an impression that the relationship between Pakistan and India had normalized and the bilateral trade had been resumed.

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 06:33pm

Business & Finance

Federal Cabinet rejects summary of sugar & cotton import from India

After the rejection of the summary by the cabinet, the Prime Minister directed the concerned authorities to intensify efforts to import sugar and cotton from other countries at reasonable prices.

Published 01 Apr, 2021 03:39pm

Pakistan

Families residing permanently in ICT, G-B: Cabinet may approve expansion of Sehat Sahulat Program tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet will likely approve on Thursday (tomorrow) expansion of Sehat Sahulat Programme to ...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

Pakistan

Heads of NCSW, NCHR: IHC directs govt to fill vacant posts

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday directed the government to fill the vacant posts of the heads of...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

MoMA to challenge GST on CDC imposed by Sindh govt

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Maritime Affairs (MoMA) is to challenge General Sales Tax (GST) on Channel Development Cess...

Published 29 Mar, 2021 06:05am

Opinion

SBP bill causes major controversy

The federal cabinet early this week approved the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) ‘Amendment Bill 2021’. ...

Published 27 Mar, 2021 05:41am

Pakistan

Covid-19: NTC to ensure safe, secure virtual meetings: MD

ISLAMABAD: Since the third wave of coronavirus (COVID-19) is considered the most lethal, the National...

Published 22 Mar, 2021 04:18am

Pakistan

Russia's Sputnik V vaccine to cost around Rs9,000 in Pakistan

A meeting of the DRAP's processing board was held on March 19 in which it was recommended to fix the cost of two doses of the Sputnik V vaccine between Rs8,200 to Rs9,000
The recommendation of the vaccine price has been forwarded to the health ministry which will present it before the federal cabinet for a final approval

Updated 21 Mar, 2021 02:05pm

Govt says USC getting pretty close to breakeven

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved Ramadan Relief Package of Rs 7.8 billion to provide subsidy on 19...

Updated 17 Mar, 2021 09:45am

Industry in SEZs: FBR barred from withdrawing tax exemptions

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet is said to have barred Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) from withdrawing tax exemptions...

Updated 17 Mar, 2021 09:45am

Pakistan

Federal cabinet issues directives for forensic audit of loss making entities

He said Prime Minister been personally monitoring the prices of daily use commodities and all possible steps were being taken to provide relief to the common man.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 08:09pm

Pakistan

Federal cabinet approves Ramadan Relief Package worth Rs7.8bn

He said sale of USC is likely to reach Rs100 billion this year and it is expected that USC will earn some profit as well.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 07:16pm

Cabinet to mull over options

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet scheduled to meet on Tuesday (today) with Prime Minister, Imran Khan in the chair,...

Updated 16 Mar, 2021 09:33am

Opinion

SOEs: sell-off or liquidation

The federal cabinet has approved the State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Bill 2021 proposing governance reforms in the...

Published 13 Mar, 2021 04:28am

Business

100pc tax credit facility to charitable bodies: Govt plans to introduce new procedure

ISLAMABAD: The government is planning to introduce a new procedure to provide 100 percent tax credit facility to the...

Published 12 Mar, 2021 05:10am

SBP chief being made accountable to Parliament

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved three important draft bills – the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)...

Updated 10 Mar, 2021 04:22pm

Pakistan

Cabinet approves amendment bill to make SBP stronger, more autonomous: Shibli

He said the cabinet also approved Income Tax (amendment) 2021, which was an important piece of legislation to improve the tax network.

Published 09 Mar, 2021 08:26pm

Cabinet likely to approve SBP bill today

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (today), is likely to approve the State Bank ...

Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:35am

Cabinet to congratulate PM on winning trust vote

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (today), will formally congratulate Prime...

Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:34am

Nepra Tribunal: Asif Ali may be appointed as member (finance)

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to appoint Asif Ali as Member (Finance) of National Electric Power...

Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:39am

Pakistan

Cabinet likely to undergo reshuffle after Senate polls

The PM is reportedly not happy with the performance of ministers and on excuses over their inability to deliver
Minister says cabinet reshuffle aims to maintain a strong hold on the party, keeping the allies pleased and uplifting the morale of the party

Published 01 Mar, 2021 12:58pm

Heads of organizations: To PM’s great disappointment, ministries fail to fill vacant posts

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	158.33
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 26	5099.96
India Sensex / Apr 26	73730.16
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
Hang Seng / Apr 26	17651.15
FTSE 100 / Apr 26	8139.83
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 26	18161.01

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 26	83.85
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 26	210048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 26	2337.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 26	80.90
Petrol/Litre / Apr 27	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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