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Indonesia expanding its economic engagement with healthcare sector

Published 11 Sep, 2026 09:16am

KARACHI: Indonesia is expanding its economic engagement with Pakistan’s healthcare sector through Indonesian Medica,...

Indian court orders probe in Fortis asset diversion case, Malaysia's IHH says

Published 01 Sep, 2026 05:41pm

India's Delhi High Court has ordered a forensic audit into alleged asset dissipation by former Fortis Healthcare promoters

LeapFrog plans up to $100mn in India healthcare investments over two years

Published 28 Aug, 2026 04:03pm

LeapFrog targets India's healthcare, a $180 billion sector projected to reach $320 billion by 2028, driven by high demand

Healthcare sector: Concerns voiced over current trend of Customs classification disputes

Published 08 Aug, 2026 08:14am

LAHORE: The current trend of Customs classification disputes in the country had raised serious concerns for the...

PCJCCI urges DRAP to review medical device import policy

Published 25 Jul, 2026 06:30am

LAHORE: The Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) has called upon the Drug Regulatory...

USD440m pharma deals signed: PM assures China of protecting citizens, investment

Published 18 Jul, 2026 06:38am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif sought to reassure Beijing on Friday that Islamabad would take all possible...

Chinese medicine boosts healthcare cooperation

Published 17 Jul, 2026 07:28am

LAHORE: The Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) presents significant opportunities for strengthening the healthcare...

HIV: Time to act

Updated 26 Jun, 2026 06:20am

EDITORIAL: The concerns raised at the recent community dialogue in Karachi over the growing number of HIV infections...

Pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors: Govt steps up efforts to attract Chinese investment

Published 19 Jun, 2026 07:13am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is stepping up efforts to attract Chinese investment into its pharmaceutical and healthcare...

Bilawal speaks of improved performance of healthcare sector in Sindh

Published 04 Dec, 2025 06:04am

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari inaugurated the newly established Dr Syed...

USA tariff opens up new pharma export avenues

Updated 15 Aug, 2025 08:42am

KARACHI: Pakistan’s pharmaceutical sector foresees a window of opportunity to enhance its exports manifolds to the...

Pakistan invites global stakeholders to invest in healthcare sector

Updated 26 Jul, 2025 09:25pm

Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has urged international stakeholders to explore partnerships in Pakistan’s...

Medical devices: PM unveils digital licensing system

Published 22 Jul, 2025 05:56am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday launched a digital licensing and registration system for medical...

Kamal stresses need to link research with policy execution

Updated 21 Apr, 2025 09:22am

KARACHI: Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal has said that while significant health research is being...

Pakistan, Egypt to enhance cooperation in healthcare

Published 19 Apr, 2025 05:45am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Egypt have decided to enhance bilateral cooperation in the healthcare sector with a specific...

Haleon Pakistan names Qawi Naseer as next CEO

Published 17 Apr, 2025 11:55am

Consumer healthcare company Haleon Pakistan Limited on Thursday named Qawi Naseer as the next Chief Executive...

Reshaping healthcare system: Ministries’ join hands

Published 11 Apr, 2025 06:20am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and the Ministry of Information Technology and...

Minister for more investment in healthcare

Published 10 Apr, 2025 03:14am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Health Services and Regulations Mustafa Kamal, Wednesday, while...

PIMS visited: Kamal for introducing latest medical approaches

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:22am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Health Services and Regulations Mustafa Kamal, Thursday, while vowing to...

Business leaders sound a warning: Shortage of medical devices could lead to healthcare crisis

Published 21 Mar, 2025 07:53am

KARACHI: Pakistan is facing a shortage of medical devices, which could lead to a healthcare crisis if regulatory...

Education, healthcare sectors: Nasir pledges to extend utmost support to bona fide NGOs

Published 18 Mar, 2025 05:33am

KARACHI: The Provincial Planning & Development Minister, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah said the Sindh government had...

‘Malnutrition related issues costing over $17bn annually’

Published 13 Mar, 2025 06:25am

ISLAMABAD: Health experts at a seminar while stressing the need for investing in humans especially mother-care and...

Govt urged to improve facilities in public-sector hospitals

Published 10 Mar, 2025 07:08am

KARACHI: Crucial healthcare sector needs urgent attention of the government as a large number of resource-less...

Preventable tragedies

Published 08 Mar, 2025 02:48am

EDITORIAL: The one aspect of the country’s chronically underperforming healthcare sector that doesn’t get the...

Murad approves major health initiatives

Published 07 Mar, 2025 06:09am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has approved a comprehensive four-year health improvement plan...

Urgent need for viable reforms in country’s healthcare sector: NA Health Committee

Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:32am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulation, Monday, while...

‘Medical City project will revolutionise healthcare sector’

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 08:48am

KARACHI: Meng Xiao Wei, President of China–Pakistan Research and Innovation Enterprises Alliance, said that the...

The Future Summit: Experts underscore crucial role of technology in broadening healthcare access

Updated 09 Nov, 2024 12:00pm

KARACHI: Healthcare industry experts and policymakers at summit underscored the crucial role that technology can...

Business growth: Pharma cos urged to adopt digital channels

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 08:14am

KARACHI: Stakeholders of the healthcare sector urged pharmaceutical companies to adopt digital channels for ...

Pakistan’s healthcare sector struggling with R&D deficiencies, medicine shortages

Updated 31 Jul, 2024 09:53am

KARACHI: Pakistan’s healthcare sector is facing severe challenges due to a lack of research and development...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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