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NA session: Azhar challenges Shehbaz, Bilawal to listen to his speech

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar during Friday's National Assembly session challenged Opposition...

Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am

Govt defends overall approach to economy

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar has said the economy of the country is moving in the right...

Updated 19 Jun, 2021 12:42pm

Azhar to sort out matters relating to KE

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has reportedly given the lead role to Minister for Energy, Hammad Azhar in...

Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am

Additional power supply to KE severed, restored

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar has disclosed that the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC)...

Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am

Editorials

Nationwide power shortfall

EDITORIAL: Whatever the real reasons for the nationwide power distribution/generation bottlenecks and however much...

Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am

Pakistan

Measures taken to end power outages: Azhar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Muhammad Hammad Azhar on Sunday said the government had already taken solid...

Published 14 Jun, 2021 03:39am

Pakistan

Minister says zero forced loadshedding across country

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Friday shared that there has been zero forced load shedding ...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

No FED levy on internet data usage: Azhar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar said the prime minister or the Cabinet did not approve the...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The fault always lies with previous govts

“Third down…” “Hey back off, true that The Khan’s third year is about to be completed but the fault lies...

Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am

Pakistan

Worsening loadshedding situation: NA body grills power division's top brass

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Power, headed by Chaudhry Salik Husain, on Thursday grilled Power...

Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am

Azhar speaks about progress

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy, Hammad Azhar Friday said Pakistan has achieved compliant rating in 31 out of 40...

Published 05 Jun, 2021 04:08am

FY22, FY23: Economic team unveils gameplan

ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday said the revenue collection would be increased by 20 percent every year to ...

Published 04 Jun, 2021 05:06am

KE gets additional 200MW to meet night-time demand

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar said on Thursday that the federal government has enhanced additional...

Published 04 Jun, 2021 05:06am

Power matters: KE given 10-day deadline

ISLAMABAD: The K-Electric on Wednesday was directed to address electricity-related issues in Karachi within 10 ...

Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am

Industry/export-oriented sectors: Tarin-led meeting discusses concessional power tariff

ISLAMABAD: A meeting on electricity tariff for export-oriented sectors in the upcoming budget discussed various...

Published 28 May, 2021 04:08am

Pakistan

Chinese envoy meets Azhar

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of China Nong Rong called on Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Monday. Matters...

Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The FY21 growth rate

“Hammad Azhar was the first to boast of a 4 percent growth rate…” “So? He is a member of the cabinet.”...

Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am

Azhar says govt quite sure of 4pc FY21 growth

ISLAMABAD: Federal Energy Minister Hammad Azhar on Saturday said that the government is targeting a 4% economic...

Published 23 May, 2021 03:06am

Business & Finance

Hammad terms economic growth forecast of nearly 4pc a remarkable recovery

“This is a remarkable recovery,” he said. “And unlike past growth stints, forex reserves have also grown and the current account remains in surplus,” added Azhar.

Published 22 May, 2021 12:14pm

Business & Finance

Federal cabinet disapprove immediate hike in electricity rate, says Hammad

Power Division has submitted a review motion with Nepra as per directions of Cabinet.

Published 22 May, 2021 10:53am

Govt projects Pakistan economy to grow at 3.94% in FY21

Estimate comes in stark contrast to earlier projections by the SBP and IMF that see growth between 1.5 and 2.5%
National Accounts Committee says recovery to come on back of strong turnaround in industrial sector.

Published 22 May, 2021 12:32am

Markets

Imported LNG to CNG stations PD support sought for smooth supply

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan CNG Association has sought support from the Petroleum Division (PD) for smooth supply of...

Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am

Chinese firm to build electric vehicles: Hammad

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar said on Thursday that Pakistan was moving towards ...

Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am

Editorials

Stats, too, are sacred

EDITORIAL: Shortly after taking oath as the Khan administration’s fourth finance minister on 16 April 2021,...

Published 20 May, 2021 04:26am

Pakistan

Necessary work was being carried out for early completion of TAPI project: Hammad

He underscored the need to work out all details of Gas transportation and supply agreements to the mutual benefit of all the countries.

Published 04 May, 2021 06:44pm

PM wants CPEC to help usher in ISI

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has emphasised that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) should usher in...

Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am

Azhar briefed about power projects

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Thursday visited Private Power and Infrastructure Board ...

Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:06am

Pakistan

Qureshi for enhancing regional ties through economic diplomacy

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said, on Wednesday, that the government is focusing to promote...

Updated 29 Apr, 2021 10:09am

Matiari-Lahore Transmission Line Project: PMLTC-PPIB- NTDC agreement amended

ISLAMABAD: Chinese company M/s PMLTC, Private Power &...

Published 29 Apr, 2021 03:52am

Business & Finance

Govt exploring options to arrange for additional oxygen supplies as Pakistan battles COVID

The minister said that due to the government measure, the oxygen production capacity increased from 484 MT in June 2020 to the present 792 MT, showing an increase of 308 MT.

Published 28 Apr, 2021 10:17am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Jul 1 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.99 ▲ 0.80 (36.53%)
Agritech Limited / Jul 1 Agritech Limited(AGL)	7.23 ▲ 0.58 (8.72%)
Sanofi-Aventis / Jul 1 Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited(SAPL)	1148.48 ▲ 80.12 (7.50%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jul 1 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	142.14 ▲ 9.91 (7.49%)
MithchellsFruit / Jul 1 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	91.69 ▲ 6.39 (7.49%)
Shams Textile / Jul 1 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	48.61 ▲ 3.37 (7.45%)
Gatron Ind. / Jul 1 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	444.00 ▲ 29.00 (6.99%)
Chakwal Spinning / Jul 1 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	1.84 ▲ 0.12 (6.98%)
Yousuf Weaving / Jul 1 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	5.29 ▲ 0.34 (6.87%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jul 1 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	3.25 ▲ 0.19 (6.21%)

Stock	Price
F.Treet Manuf / Jul 1 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	9.78 ▲ -1.00 (-9.28%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jul 1 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	10.10 ▲ -0.83 (-7.59%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jul 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	150.77 ▲ -12.22 (-7.50%)
Samin Textile / Jul 1 Samin Textiles Limited(SMTM)	6.40 ▲ -0.50 (-7.25%)
Bank Of Khyber / Jul 1 The Bank of Khyber(BOK)	13.92 ▲ -1.08 (-7.20%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 1 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	31.41 ▲ -2.33 (-6.91%)
B.R.R.Guardian / Jul 1 B.R.R. Guardian Modaraba(BRR)	9.80 ▲ -0.69 (-6.58%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jul 1 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3.31 ▲ -0.20 (-5.70%)
Tri-Pack Films / Jul 1 Tri-Pack Films Limited(TRIPF)	157.00 ▲ -8.00 (-4.85%)
Pervez Ahmed Co / Jul 1 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	0.82 ▲ -0.04 (-4.65%)

Stock	Volume
Agritech Limited / Jul 1 Agritech Limited(AGL)	7,855,000 ▼ 0.00
Yousuf Weaving / Jul 1 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	1,244,500 ▼ 0.00
Nishat (Chun.) / Jul 1 Nishat Chunian Limited(NCL)	804,222 ▼ 0.00
Engro Fert. / Jul 1 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	667,171 ▼ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Jul 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	632,500 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	529,500 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Jul 1 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	498,862 ▼ 0.00
Al-Shaheer Corp / Jul 1 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	431,000 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	400,500 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	368,350 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	204.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	204.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 30	135.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 30	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 30	1.21
Euro to USD / Jun 30	1.05
UK LIBOR % / Jun 30	1.57

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 30	3785.38
India Sensex / Jun 30	53018.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 30	26186.80
Nasdaq / Jun 30	11028.73
Hang Seng / Jun 30	21859.79
FTSE 100 / Jun 30	7169.28
Dow Jones / Jun 30	30775.43
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 30	12783.77
France CAC40 / Jun 30	5922.86

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 30	106.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 30	18180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 30	120000.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 30	1805.60
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 30	97.14

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