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Euronext wheat hits 7-1/2-year high

PARIS: Euronext wheat futures climbed to a 7-1/2 year high on Monday as Russia’s plans to tax exports stoked...

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:29am

Markets

PM gives assurance on withdrawal of 5pc duty on yarn import

FAISALABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has assured to withdraw five percent custom duty on yarn import and in this...

Published 19 Jan, 2021 04:22am

Markets

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 281,584 tonnes of cargo comprising 213,887 tonnes of import cargo and 67,697 ...

Updated 19 Jan, 2021 04:43am

Excessive purchase of imported items blocking progress: Hafeez

ISLAMABAD: Every Pakistani wants to buy imported products, which is one of the major reasons that keeps the country...

Published 19 Jan, 2021 04:22am

Pakistan

China remains top importer, traded products over $4523mn in 5 months

The total imports from China during July-November (2020-21) were recorded at $4523.671 million showing an increase of 12.38 percent during the period.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 06:27pm

Pakistan

Medicinal products import increases 2.65pc in 5 months

Pakistan imported medicinal products worth US $ 439.093 million during July-November 2020.

Published 11 Jan, 2021 06:40pm

Pakistan

China remains top importer, traded products over $4523 million in 5 months

The total imports from China during July-November (2020-21) were recorded at $4523.671 million against the $4025.183 million during July-November (2019-20).

Published 04 Jan, 2021 07:37pm

BR Research

Has Pakistan imported enough wheat?

Over the past 8 weeks, secondary market prices of wheat have been consistently declining across the country –...

Published 01 Jan, 2021 07:35am

Pakistan

Plastic import increases 13.65pc in 5 months

Plastic imports also witnessed an increase of 37.50 as the country imported 828,688 metric tons of plastic during the period under review.

Published 31 Dec, 2020 08:05pm

Pakistan

Pakistan’s earns $595 million from IT services' export in four month

Computer services grew by 39.35 percent as it surged from US $334.980 million last year to US $466.810 million during July-October (2020-21).

Published 30 Dec, 2020 07:43pm

Pakistan

Cement export decreases 0.43pc in five months

The exports during July-November (2020-21) were recorded at $ 9.747 billion.

Published 23 Dec, 2020 06:57pm

World

South Korea reports record daily coronavirus deaths, raids

Seoul city is considering going further than the national rules to ban gatherings of more than five people, starting the day before the Christmas holiday, Yonhap news agency reported.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 09:50am

Pakistan

Pakistan's imports topped from China, trade increases over US $ 3570mn in 4 months

The imports from Kuwait were recorded at US $ 376.881 million where as the imports from South Korea were recorded at US $ 338.495 million.

Published 09 Dec, 2020 01:03am

Business & Finance

Utility Stores Corporation stop purchasing sugar from local sugar mills

Due to the crushing of sugarcane in Sindh, the ex-mill price of sugar has come down from Rs 99 to Rs 82 per kg in a month after the arrival of new sugar.

Published 27 Nov, 2020 02:53pm

Business & Finance

Curbing food inflation: Govt decides to import tomatoes, onions

The government has decided to import tomatoes and onions from Iran due to high prices of tomatoes and onions in the country.

Published 12 Oct, 2020 12:23pm

Pakistan

Spices import increase 60.22pc

On month-on-month basis, the spices imports also increased by 8.79 percent during July 2020.

Published 15 Sep, 2020 07:25pm

Pakistan

Services trade deficit shrinks 13.79pc in July

Month-on-month basis, the exports from the country witnessed increase of 10.95 percent in July 2020.

Published 07 Sep, 2020 07:05pm

Pakistan

Mobile phone imports increase 89.03pc during July 2020

The trade deficit during July 2020 was recorded at $1.686 billion against the deficit of $1.827 million in July 2019, the data revealed.

Published 20 Aug, 2020 07:38pm

Business & Finance

Despite slowdown Pakistan’s external account has been stabilized: Monthly Economic Outlook

During FY2020, current account deficit is reduced by 77.9% to $ 2.9 billion (1.1 % of GDP) against $ 13.4 billion last year (4.8 % of GDP).

Published 28 Jul, 2020 01:40pm

Pakistan could import 300,000 tonnes sugar to ease price rise-trade

"In the July 22 meeting of the sugar advisory board, I recommended to the government to import at least 300,000 tonnes of sugar for open market intervention to control the price hike,"
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday told authorities to plan for sugar imports.

Published 27 Jul, 2020 11:24pm

Business & Finance

Govt issued 288 wheat import permits so far

The first shipment carrying about 66,000 tons of wheat will arrive in the country next month while the second shipment of 70,000 tons is expected to arrive in September.

Published 21 Jul, 2020 12:09pm

Business & Finance

Amid rising demand, DRAP okays import, manufacturing of Remdesivir drug

As per spokesman Ministry of National Health Services, approvals are issued to two importers and 14 local manufacturers.

Published 22 Jun, 2020 02:19pm

Pakistan

Import decreases 16.2 percent to $ 38 billion in 10 months

In April 2020 country’s imports declined by 32 percent and were remained at $ 3.2 billion compared to $ 4.7 billion in April 2019.

Published 12 Jun, 2020 01:52am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	272.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	69.05 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	666.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 3 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	67.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	272.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	69.05 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	666.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 3 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	67.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

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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 / Jul 1	135.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 1	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 1	1.21
Euro to USD / Jul 1	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Jul 1	1.58

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 1	3825.33
India Sensex / Jul 1	52907.93
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 1	26935.62
Nasdaq / Jul 1	11127.84
Hang Seng / Jul 1	21859.79
FTSE 100 / Jul 1	7168.65
Dow Jones / Jul 1	31097.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 1	12813.03
France CAC40 / Jul 1	5931.06

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 1	108.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 1	17380.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 1	119100.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 1	1811.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 1	97.48

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