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Internet shutdown: Govt considering exempting STZs, incubation centres

ISLAMABAD: Amid fear of losing huge orders booking as well as shifting companies outside the country, the government...

Updated 19 Dec, 2024 09:50am

Business & Finance

$25bn 5-year IT export boost plan presented to PM

ISLAMABAD: Amid growing cybersecurity concerns and labelling social media activists as ‘digital terrorists’, a...

Published 23 Nov, 2024 06:19am

Opinion

Freelancer tax exemptions killing IT export corporate sector?

Just like IT export businesses, Pakistan also gives tax exemptions to freelancers on their export income. However,...

Updated 20 Mar, 2024 04:11am

BR Research

IT exports in 7MFY24

The IT sector has emerged as a key contributor to the country’s exports over the last few years. More recently, ICT...

Published 14 Mar, 2024 09:05am

BR Research

Interview with Asif Akram, Chief Operating Officer - Systems Limited

‘We have to decouple service industry from manufacturing’ Asif Akram, the Chief Operating Officer at Systems...

Published 22 Sep, 2023 08:41am

Business & Finance

$10bn IT export target: govt unveils its roadmap

KARACHI: Caretaker Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr Umar Saif Thursday unveiled the roadmap for...

Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am

BR Research

IT exports stagnating

Growing in double digits for the last six years (FY17-FY22), the IT exports of the country took a backseat in FY23...

Published 24 Jul, 2023 08:43am

Business & Finance

10-year tax holiday a must to realise IT export potential of $15bn: P@SHA

ISLAMABAD: The country is unlikely to realise the information technology export potential of $ 15 billion within the...

Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am

Business & Finance

SBP-FBR policies hindering IT export growth: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haq said on Monday that the Federal Board of...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:10am

Opinion

IT export sector – II

Is there any taxation problem for the IT export sector? This problem is with how Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the...

Published 24 Nov, 2022 04:28am

BR Research

Slowdown in IT exports?

Amid the economic gloom, Pakistan’s IT exports continue to provide some light. The latest central bank data show...

Published 06 Jul, 2022 09:01am

Technology

FY23: Minister says $5bn IT export target set

ISLAMABAD: The government will target $5 billion in exports of the information technology (IT) sector for the next...

Published 01 Jun, 2022 05:53am

Business & Finance

H1FY22: minister says ‘freelancers earn export revenue of $216.788m’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s freelancers have earned export revenue of $216.788 million during the first half...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

Business & Finance

High Commissioner of Nigeria for increasing bilateral trade

FAISALABAD: Pak-Nigeria bilateral trade must be enhanced to one billion dollars in view of robust diplomatic...

Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 17	280.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 17	280
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 17	148.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 17	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 17	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 17	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Mar 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 14	5,638.94
Nasdaq / Mar 14	17,754.09
Dow Jones / Mar 14	41,488.19
India Sensex / Mar 17	74,169.95
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 17	37,396.52
Hang Seng / Mar 17	24,145.57
FTSE 100 / Mar 17	8,646.06
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 17	23,033.59
France CAC40 / Mar 17	8,051.37

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 14	17,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 14	269,204
Petrol/Litre / Mar 17	255.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 17	67.74
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 17	2,990.19
Diesel/Litre / Mar 17	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 17	67.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Universal Ins. / Mar 17 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	10.02 ▲ 1 (11.09%)
Bunnys Limited / Mar 17 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	15.90 ▲ 1.45 (10.03%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Mar 17 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	13.17 ▲ 1.2 (10.03%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 17 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	942.61 ▲ 85.69 (10%)
Frontier Ceram / Mar 17 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	22.98 ▲ 2.09 (10%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Mar 17 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	51.79 ▲ 4.71 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Mar 17 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	163.71 ▲ 14.88 (10%)
Agritech Limited / Mar 17 Agritech Limited(AGL)	62.05 ▲ 5.64 (10%)
Chakwal Spinning / Mar 17 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	51.96 ▲ 4.72 (9.99%)
Int. Knit. / Mar 17 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	17.96 ▲ 1.63 (9.98%)

Stock	Price
B.O.Punjab / Mar 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	11.65 ▼ -1.44 (-11%)
AN Textile Mill / Mar 17 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	10.08 ▼ -1.11 (-9.92%)
D.M. Textile / Mar 17 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	57 ▼ -6 (-9.52%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Mar 17 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	100.11 ▼ -9.79 (-8.91%)
Fateh Sports / Mar 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	71 ▼ -6.93 (-8.89%)
Barkat Frisian Agro / Mar 17 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	27.16 ▼ -2.32 (-7.87%)
F.Credit & Inv / Mar 17 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.70 ▼ -0.6 (-7.23%)
EFU General / Mar 17 EFU General Insurance Limited(EFUG)	121.60 ▼ -9.46 (-7.22%)
EFU Life Assr / Mar 17 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	151 ▼ -10.46 (-6.48%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Mar 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	3.74 ▼ -0.25 (-6.27%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Elektron / Mar 17 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	48,037,327 ▲ 2.86
B.O.Punjab / Mar 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	46,428,647 ▼ -1.44
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	42,700,806 ▲ 0.2
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,615,139 ▲ 0.14
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	19,236,322 ▼ -0.01
Fauji Cement / Mar 17 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	18,756,398 ▲ 0.92
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 17 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,454,533 ▲ 0.39
Silk Bank Ltd / Mar 17 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	16,324,496 ▲ 0.02
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Mar 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	14,192,483 ▲ 1.45
Pak Refinery / Mar 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	12,993,166 ▲ 1.23

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