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Oil products’ import on foreign suppliers’ account: Decision not materialised due to delay in notification of SOPs

ISLAMABAD: The federal government’s decision to allow import of oil products on foreign suppliers’ account through...

Updated 10 Nov, 2023 09:40am

Business & Finance

‘Private sector is in the field’ There’s no plan to import wheat thru TCP: official

KARACHI: The federal government has no plan to import wheat through Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) as the...

Published 10 Nov, 2023 03:07am

Govt decides to import urea on G2G basis

ECC of the Cabinet also directs the Petroleum Division to holistically review the existing contracts and firm up a proposal on uniform gas pricing

Updated 05 Nov, 2023 10:10pm

Business & Finance

Import of goods: Customs accused of violating SBP provisions

LAHORE: Customs authorities are allegedly violating the legal provisions made by the State Bank of Pakistan for...

Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Business & Finance

Proposals

No increase in duties on import of essential items Minimum wage proposed at Rs32,000; wages of government employees...

Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:20am

RDs on wide range of items abolished

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has abolished regulatory duties on a wide range of items including...

Published 10 Jun, 2023 04:39am

World

India considers cutting solar panel import tax to make up domestic shortfall

NEW DELHI: India is considering cutting its import tax on solar panels by half and is seeking a rollback in goods...

Published 31 May, 2023 05:23pm

Shortage of goods, plant closures: IMF identifies import curbs as the real culprits

Says financial framework underlying policies agreed with the authorities is included in staff report to be released upon IMF Executive Board’s approval of ninth review

Updated 31 May, 2023 11:25am

20pc customs duty, RD on import of edible oils, oilseeds proposed

ISLAMABAD: The government has proposed 20 percent customs duty and regulatory duty on the import of edible oils and...

Updated 04 May, 2023 09:13am

Opinion

‘The grim challenge of import addiction’

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “The grim challenge of import addiction” carried by the newspaper on...

Published 29 Apr, 2023 06:04am

BR Research

Unwelcome surplus

The current account posted a surprise surplus of $654 million in Mar-23 – highest monthly surplus in eight years....

Published 28 Apr, 2023 09:16am

Opinion

The grim challenge of import addiction

We are addicted to foreign goods. As a child I remember hankering for foreign chocolates and toffees, as an adult I...

Updated 27 Apr, 2023 07:06am

Business & Finance

Govt urged to ban import of non-essential items

KARACHI: President of United Business Group (UBG) Zubair F Tufail has said that after the government lifted the ban...

Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am

BR Research

Localization of energy supply chain

With import restrictions, Pakistan's import-substituting manufacturing sectors, which are highly dependent on...

Published 10 Apr, 2023 09:02am

BR Research

A Hawala Tsunami?

A couple of months back, when the SBP Governor visited the FPCCI office in Karachi, the traders and industrialists...

Published 29 Mar, 2023 08:55am

Markets

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 165,153 tonnes of cargo comprising 96,126 tonnes of import cargo and 69,027...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 06:24am

Business & Finance

DHL Pakistan suspends 'Import Express Product' from March 15

Restrictions on outward remittances for foreign companies cited as reason

Published 27 Feb, 2023 07:11pm

Markets

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 86,198 tonnes of cargo comprising 49,417 tonnes of import cargo and 36,781...

Published 09 Feb, 2023 06:02am

Markets

Govt projection of achieving $3bn current account surplus in FY23 ‘unrealistic’: PBC

The Ministry of Finance's prediction of achieving a surplus current account by the end of the ongoing fiscal year...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 03:22pm

50pc duty imposed on import of ‘Mild Hybrid Vehicles’

ISLAMABAD: The Customs classification committee of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed 50 percent customs...

Updated 29 Jan, 2023 10:11am

Business & Finance

FBR body imposes 2pc customs duty on import of ‘PCB Boards for LED TV’

ISLAMABAD: The customs classification committee of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has declared that the ‘PCB...

Updated 22 Jan, 2023 10:17am

Markets

Import substitution of furnace oil: Engro LNG terminal has helped save $3bn

KARACHI: Engro Elengy Terminal has successfully handled over 450 ship-to-ship transfers since its inception, as a...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am

BR Research

Monsters of our own making

Kicking off the new year with a whimper, last week, Pakistan Suzuki (PSX: PSMC) announced it would be keeping its...

Published 10 Jan, 2023 08:46am

Markets

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 78,492 tonnes of cargo comprising 65,989 tonnes of import cargo and 12,503...

Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Markets

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 106,159 tonnes of cargo comprising 100,467 tonnes of import cargo and 5,692...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am

Business & Finance

11pc customs duty imposed on import of night vision goggles

ISLAMABAD: The customs classification committee of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has ruled that imported night...

Updated 18 Dec, 2022 02:18pm

Markets

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 74,775 tonnes of cargo comprising 69,631 tonnes of import cargo and 5,144...

Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Markets

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 57,195 tonnes of cargo comprising 28,225 tonnes of import cargo and 28,970...

Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am

Markets

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 232,389 tonnes of cargo comprising 132,282 tonnes of import cargo and ...

Published 25 Oct, 2022 05:51am

Pakistan

Jul-Sep textile group's exports up 3.7% year-on-year to $3.58bn

Petroleum group imports 5.9% higher during the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2022-23 and remained at $4.866bn

Published 18 Oct, 2022 05:39pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Haseeb Waqas / Nov 30 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	10.38 ▲ 1.00 (10.66%)
Bela Auto / Nov 30 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	8.79 ▲ 0.81 (10.15%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 30 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.70 ▲ 0.21 (8.43%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Nov 30 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.50 ▲ 0.46 (7.62%)
Bannu Woollen / Nov 30 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	30.21 ▲ 2.11 (7.51%)
Chashma / Nov 30 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	65.58 ▲ 4.58 (7.51%)
Crescent Steel / Nov 30 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	43.53 ▲ 3.04 (7.51%)
IBL HealthCare / Nov 30 IBL HealthCare Limited(IBLHL)	39.95 ▲ 2.79 (7.51%)
Atlas Honda Ltd / Nov 30 Atlas Honda Limited(ATLH)	373.27 ▲ 26.04 (7.50%)
MithchellsFruit / Nov 30 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	245.32 ▲ 17.12 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Nazir Cotton Mills / Nov 30 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	3.07 ▼ -0.83 (-21.28%)
Trust Mod. / Nov 30 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.43 ▼ -0.17 (-10.63%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 30 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	8.30 ▼ -0.95 (-10.27%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 30 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	9.06 ▼ -0.94 (-9.40%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Nov 30 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	8.51 ▼ -0.74 (-8.00%)
Ideal Sp. / Nov 30 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	14.66 ▼ -1.19 (-7.51%)
AKD Hospitality / Nov 30 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	159.28 ▼ -12.91 (-7.50%)
Blessed Tex. / Nov 30 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	317.28 ▼ -25.72 (-7.50%)
Universal Network (GEM) / Nov 30 Universal Network Systems Limited (GEM)(GEMUNSL)	32.99 ▼ -2.67 (-7.49%)
Metro Steel / Nov 30 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	21.37 ▼ -1.73 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Nov 30 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	50,052,966 ▼ -0.21
Cnergyico PK / Nov 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,689,157 ▼ -0.07
Pak Refinery / Nov 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,409,231 ▼ -0.13
Fauji Fert Bin / Nov 30 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	32,650,500 ▲ 1.67
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,751,189 ▼ -0.01
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 30 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	30,039,307 ▲ 0.58
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	23,573,500 ▼ -0.20
The Searle Co. / Nov 30 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	21,694,598 ▼ -0.38
Dewan Cement / Nov 30 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,032,000 ▲ 0.07
Fauji Cement / Nov 30 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	15,482,500 ▲ 0.67

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 30	285.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 30	285.23
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 30	147.02
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 30	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 30	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 30	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Nov 29	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 29	4550.58
Nasdaq / Nov 29	14258.49
Dow Jones / Nov 29	35430.42
India Sensex / Nov 30	66809.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 30	33486.89
Hang Seng / Nov 30	17042.88
FTSE 100 / Nov 30	7437.50
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 30	16203.24
France CAC40 / Nov 30	7279.08

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 29	17735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 29	185614
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 30	78.06
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 30	2044.28
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 30	79.69

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