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ECC allows TCP to import wheat, urea

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed Trading Corporation (TCP) import of...

Updated 29 Oct, 2022 09:46am

Business & Finance

DAP makers agree to slash price: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Fertiliser manufacturers have agreed to consider significant reduction in price of DAP, said Finance...

Updated 28 Oct, 2022 11:39am

ECC approves Rs1.378bn net salary of PSM employees

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of Cabinet Thursday approved Rs1.378 billion net salary of...

Updated 28 Oct, 2022 09:51am

Editorials

Gas shortages: winter of discontent ahead

EDITORIAL: This winter is coming with a huge energy crisis. The weather prediction is of a somewhat harsh winter....

Published 28 Oct, 2022 05:58am

Opinion

Dar’s charm wearing off?

It appears that Finance Minister’s charm is wearing off, but not before fooling the people and even the markets...

Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:54am

Release of $1.5bn by ADB confirmed

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Wednesday maintained that Asian Development Bank (ADB) disbursed $1.5 billion...

Updated 27 Oct, 2022 10:55am

ECC to approve grant for Defence Division today

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee {ECC) of the Cabinet is meeting on Thursday (today) with Finance...

Updated 27 Oct, 2022 09:45am

Zero-rated industries: MoF clueless about how to fund concessional power

Insiders claim government’s decision to provide electricity to five zero-rated sectors @ Rs 19.99/ kWh may become stumbling block in success of forthcoming ninth quarterly IMF review

Updated 25 Oct, 2022 11:34am

Business & Finance

Public debt at Rs49.2 trillion: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Ishaq Dar has said that the outstanding public debt of...

Published 25 Oct, 2022 05:51am

Pakistan

Dar vows full support to Sindh

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here on Friday assured the Sindh...

Published 22 Oct, 2022 06:47am

Business & Finance

Dar urged to extend return filing deadline

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has been requested to extend the last date for filing of tax returns till 30th...

Published 21 Oct, 2022 07:23am

Govt ‘actively’ mulling importing Russian oil: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said Wednesday that Pakistan is actively considering the import of oil from...

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 10:06am

Growing potential of IT sector: Diaspora in US urged to make investment

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar apprised the Pakistani-American IT/Tech entrepreneurs...

Updated 18 Oct, 2022 09:40am

Dar apprises ITFC CEO of macroeconomic situation

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue Muhammad Ishaq Dar met in Washington DC with Eng Hani Salem...

Updated 18 Oct, 2022 09:43am

ECC approves Rs17bn grant for SAP

ISLAMABAD: A special meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has approved Rs17 billion...

Updated 18 Oct, 2022 09:42am

Editorials

A different Pakistan economy!

EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s participation in the International Monetary Fund/World Bank annual...

Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:02am

Floods: Finally, IMF MD feels some empathy

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar participates in IMF Managing Director’s high level meeting in Washington

Updated 17 Oct, 2022 09:59am

World Bank chief asks govt to implement fiscal, energy reforms

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Group President, David Malpass, has urged the government of Pakistan to focus on the...

Updated 15 Oct, 2022 09:42am

Dar leaves for US to hold negotiations with IMF, World Bank

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar along with a delegation on Tuesday left for the United States (US) to...

Updated 12 Oct, 2022 09:27am

New scheme for traders on the cards

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is working on another scheme for the traders’ community in...

Updated 11 Oct, 2022 09:58am

Debt rescheduling: ‘Won’t go to Paris Club,’ says Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Sunday said that Pakistan would deliver on commitments made with the...

Updated 11 Oct, 2022 09:59am

Emergency operations in flood-hit areas: World Bank says allocating $2bn from existing financed projects

Country Director WB informs Finance Minister Ishaq Dar that around $1.5 billion would be mobilized this year due to the emergency situation

Updated 10 Oct, 2022 09:36am

Rupee’s recovery: PM gives credit to Dar

LAHORE: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday the dollar’s value against the Pakistani rupee is...

Updated 09 Oct, 2022 09:54am

$1.6bn funding: PM tasks Dar to resolve SFD reservations

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif has assigned Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar the responsibility to...

Updated 09 Oct, 2022 09:53am

Cash pay-out from PM’s Flood Fund: Dar informed of illegal deductions by agents

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said to have been told about illegal deductions by the agents and other...

Updated 09 Oct, 2022 09:53am

Business & Finance

Govt committed to place economy on path of sustainable growth: Ishaq Dar tells World Bank

Finance minister shares economic challenges being faced by Pakistan in the wake of the recent devastating floods

Published 08 Oct, 2022 07:21pm

Losses caused by flood havoc: Dar briefs ADB on estimates

Asian Development Bank says would provide flood relief support to Pakistan to the tune of US$ 2.3 to 2.5 billion

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 10:04am

Speculation and volatility of exchange rates: Action to be taken against erring banks, ECs: SBP chief

Markets

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 3	278.23
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 3	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / May 3	153.05
USD to Swiss Franc / May 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 3	1.25
Euro to USD / May 3	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 3	5127.79
India Sensex / May 3	73878.15
Tokyo Nikkei / May 3	38236.07
Nasdaq / May 3	16156.33
Hang Seng / May 3	18475.92
FTSE 100 / May 3	8213.49
Dow Jones / May 3	38675.68
Germany DAX 30 / May 3	18001.60

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 3	78.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 3	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 3	205418
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 3	2301.74
Cotton US¢/pound / May 3	78.06
Petrol/Litre / May 5	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

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

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

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 5 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 5 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 5 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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