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Old wine in old bottles

Reports indicate that Ishaq Dar’s selling point in being reappointed as the country’s finance minister for the...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 06:16am

Markets

PKR gains nearly 5pc during the week

KARACHI: The rupee gained nearly 5% during the previous week, appreciating in value across all the five sessions...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am

Markets

Full compensation sought for all companies: Oil industry suffers Rs50bn losses due to forex issues

LAHORE: The oil industry has suffered a loss of Rs 50 billion on account of foreign exchange losses between July 1,...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am

Dar shows resolve to repulse speculative attacks on rupee

Finance Minister says closely monitoring the situation and would take action against speculators if required

Updated 02 Oct, 2022 10:14am

Economic revival: Dar shares key fiscal measures with SBP governor

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad Saturday called on Federal Minister for Finance and...

Updated 02 Oct, 2022 10:16am

Business & Finance

LCCI lauds cut in POL prices, extension in return filing date

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry on Saturday welcomed the prompt actions by the Federal Finance...

Published 02 Oct, 2022 05:48am

Business & Finance

Dar takes stock of tax revenue situation

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has committed to Finance Minister Ishaq Dar to achieve the quarterly...

Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:38am

ECC will take up 11-point agenda today

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet will take up 11-point agenda including urgent...

Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:36am

Take flood havoc into account, Dar pleads with IMF

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue briefs IMF Mission Chief Nathan Porter on the economic situation caused by devastating floods

Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:47am

Opinion

Dar-dollar parity? Really?

What’s all this fuss about (former finance minister) Isahq Dar and the dollar? And why did markets, both equity ...

Published 29 Sep, 2022 05:54am

Rupee, inflation, interest rates top wily Dar’s agenda

Says PTI-led government brought country to such a pass, which in his opinion, no enemy country can do

Updated 29 Sep, 2022 10:16am

Speculators won’t be allowed to play with PKR: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar Wednesday said the market...

Updated 29 Sep, 2022 10:13am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz lauds outgoing finance minister Miftah over IMF programme revival

'I have the highest respect for the professionalism and commitment with which he served the nation', says PM

Published 28 Sep, 2022 01:48pm

Pakistan

President Alvi administers oath to Ishaq Dar as federal minister

Dar took oath as senator on Tuesday

Updated 28 Sep, 2022 08:42pm

Pakistan

Ishaq Dar takes oath as Senator ahead of becoming new finance minister

Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani administers oath amid loud chants by opposition

Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:58pm

Pakistan

Economy has been falling, will be trying to change its direction: Ishaq Dar

Likely new finance minister faces challenge of getting the economy out of one of its worst balance of payment crises that has seen foreign reserves falling to a month of imports

Updated 26 Sep, 2022 09:14pm

Miftah quits; Dar to take over as finance minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Sunday tendered his resignation to Pakistan...

Updated 26 Sep, 2022 10:06am

Pakistan

Pakistan's finance minister Miftah Ismail says he will formally resign from role

Miftah is the fifth finance minister to be replaced in less than four years as Pakistan's economy has witnessed persistent turbulence

Updated 26 Sep, 2022 12:51am

Banned items that landed till Aug 18th: ECC takes step to clear consignments stuck at ports

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet Wednesday directed that the consignments of...

Updated 22 Sep, 2022 09:33am

Business & Finance

Delay in opening of LCs irks RCCI

ISLAMABAD: The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has expressed grave concerns over the delay in...

Published 20 Sep, 2022 07:51am

There will be no debt default despite floods, vows Miftah

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will “absolutely not” default on debt obligations despite catastrophic floods, the finance...

Updated 19 Sep, 2022 12:07pm

Minister briefed about WB’s RISE-II, PACE-II programmes

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail held a meeting with Najy Benhassine, Country...

Updated 19 Sep, 2022 09:37am

Current value assessed at Rs1.951bn: Rs2bn previous valuation of SIH was reasonable, CCoP told

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Privatisation has informed the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) that the fresh...

Updated 16 Sep, 2022 09:53am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: An extremely pliable appointee

“Appointing an acting head of an institution gives the appointer time to…to…” “Well our history shows ...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am

Tractor manufacturing: Imports of auto parts will be made easier: Miftah

LAHORE: Finance Minister Miftah Ismael has said the country’s economy is heading in the right direction due to...

Updated 13 Sep, 2022 09:52am

Rehabilitation, reconstruction: Businesses urged to supplement govt effort towards task

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail says Rs 1,000 billion were needed to reconstruct the damaged roads

Updated 12 Sep, 2022 10:04am

Rs1.009bn to be transferred to Kabul for 3 Pakistani hospitals

ISLAMABAD: The government has allowed the transfer of Rs1.009 billion from Pakistan to Afghanistan through the...

Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:28am

ECC allows TCP to import 0.3m tons of urea on G2G basis

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

Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:35am

Business & Finance

Valuation exercise for power plants: CCoP allows reengagement of FA

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) has allowed the reengagement of a financial advisor for the...

Published 08 Sep, 2022 06:41am

Concessional power to zero-rated sectors: Qamar wants to have a word with Miftah on ‘secret’ waiver

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Syed Naveed Qamar has sought clarification from Finance Minister Dr Miftah Ismail on...

Updated 08 Sep, 2022 10:09am

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 25	155.60
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
India Sensex / Apr 25	73780.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	37628.48
Hang Seng / Apr 25	17264.90
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8077.84
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	17994.97

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	83.02
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	2325.45
Diesel/Litre / Apr 25	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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