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Replacement of words ‘federal government’ with word ‘authority’: Cabinet redirects Ministries, Divisions to amend laws, rules

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has directed ministries/Divisions again to review and amend their respective...

Published 23 Feb, 2022 04:54am

Raising loans from world capital markets: MoF given one-time umbrella permission

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has reportedly granted one-time umbrella permission to the Finance Ministry to raise...

Updated 22 Feb, 2022 09:39am

Rescheduling of accords under DSSI: EAD creates fiscal space of $4bn

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Affairs Division (EAD) has created a fiscal space of $4 billion through negotiations for...

Updated 22 Feb, 2022 11:23am

Cabinet approves RLNG sale pricing mechanism for KE

This is in accordance with the proposal of Petroleum Division

Updated 20 Feb, 2022 04:31pm

ECP code of conduct, social media: Bills sent to cabinet for approval: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: In a bid to pave way for parliamentarians, especially the sitting ministers to lure voters through...

Updated 20 Feb, 2022 09:04am

Pakistan

Saindak Mine lease extension okayed by cabinet: Hammad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Tuesday said the Federal Cabinet had approved extension of Saindak...

Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:20am

Tax collection hamstrung by stay orders: govt

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry says FBR could not recover Rs3,000 billion due to ongoing cases in courts

Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:33am

Revised Textile, Apparel Policy approved by cabinet

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved revised Textile and Apparel Policy 2020-25, after resolution of dispute...

Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:41am

Data Protection Bill, Cloud First Policy approved by cabinet

Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Data Protection Bill and Cloud-First Policy under which Data...

Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:49am

Cabinet likely to approve ‘Personal Data Protection Bill’ today

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet scheduled for Tuesday (today) is likely to approve the “Personal Data Protection...

Updated 15 Feb, 2022 10:00am

Cabinet to mull over no-trust motion plan

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet which is scheduled to meet on February 15, 2022 (tomorrow) will discuss the...

Updated 14 Feb, 2022 09:36am

Saindak project: SML-MCC lease contract period may be extended to 2037

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to extend lease contract period of Saindak copper-gold project between Saindak...

Updated 09 Feb, 2022 09:16am

Pakistan

Minister tells cabinet colleagues: PBS will start releasing quarterly figures

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has assured the Federal Cabinet that...

Published 03 Feb, 2022 04:02am

Pakistan

Shehbaz terms AGP’s letter ‘contempt of court’

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif in a rejoinder to the attorney general of...

Published 03 Feb, 2022 04:02am

Pakistan

Cabinet approves design, implementation roadmap of CTBCM

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the design and implementation roadmap of Competitive Trading Bilateral...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

Yousaf appointed DBDC’s CEO

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet appointed Muhammad Yousaf as CEO of Diamer-Bhasha Dam Development Company (DBDC), on...

Updated 02 Feb, 2022 09:50am

Business & Finance

PIA could grow its annual revenues to $1.7bn by 2026

Under IATA consultancy business plan 2022-26, airline projected to break-even by 2025

Updated 02 Feb, 2022 02:13pm

Pakistan

Cabinet approves amendments to FM&PPAO regulations

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved amendments in Financial Management and Powers of Principal Accounting...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

Two urea fertilizer plants on SNGPL system: MoI&P needs Rs5bn subsidy for RLNG supply

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) is to seek supplementary grant of Rs 5 billion to ...

Updated 27 Jan, 2022 09:55am

Pakistan

6 independent directors of RAILCOP appointed

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has appointed six Independent Directors of Railway Constructions Pakistan Limited...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 04:42am

Booked before passage of Finance (Suppl) Bill: Cabinet urged not to allow applicability of FED on cars

MoI&P has proposed that in order to pre-empt any embarrassing situation, the FBR may be instructed to implement the already agreed condition in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Excise Act, 2005

Updated 26 Jan, 2022 12:48pm

Proposal of ZTBL rejected by cabinet

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has rejected a proposal of Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd (ZTBL) to appoint a retired...

Updated 25 Jan, 2022 09:34am

Cabinet to deal with critical agenda on 25th

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (January 25), will approve policy statements ...

Updated 23 Jan, 2022 10:27am

Cabinet to discuss 14-point agenda tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the federal cabinet has been convened on Tuesday (tomorrow) with a 14-point agenda including...

Updated 17 Jan, 2022 09:45am

Pakistan

Tobacco, sugar-sweetened beverages: Dawood to join body to firm up suggestions on Health Hazard Tax

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has decided to include Prime Minister Advisor on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak...

Published 12 Jan, 2022 04:25am

Import of vehicles, other items: Cabinet to approve duties’ rationalization

On January 5, 2022, Ministry of Commerce briefed the ECC about the changes regarding imposition/ removal of Regulatory Duties (RD) on different items

Updated 11 Jan, 2022 10:10am

Large ministries, divisions: Cabinet discusses possibility of initiating hybrid system

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has reportedly discussed possibility of starting hybrid system in the larger...

Updated 11 Jan, 2022 09:30am

Opinion

Govt’s days are numbered?

The National Assembly has been adjourned sine die after it was adjourned abruptly over lack of quorum in the house ...

Published 03 Jan, 2022 06:42am

‘Mini-budget’ approved by Cabinet

The government aims to raise billions of rupees by withdrawing the sales tax exemptions so that all sectors pay a uniform 17% levy new duties and revise tax collection target

Updated 31 Dec, 2021 09:38am

Pakistan

PPP urges govt to make NSP document public

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) has asked the government to make the “clandestine” document of...

Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	278.32
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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