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Gwadar Port: govt announces new shipping lines, ferry service to GCC

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs on Tuesday unveiled a strategic plan to expand Gwadar Port’s operational capacity...

Updated 01 Jul, 2025 10:00pm

Budget 2025-26

Budget neglects ports, shipping and logistics: analyst

KARACHI: Budget 2025-26 study shows that not much has been discussed, allocated or disbursed for ports, mini sea...

Published 25 Jun, 2025 05:41am

Business & Finance

PQA: charges cut in half for exporters

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Monday, announced cutting port charges at Port Qasim Authority (PQA) by...

Published 24 Jun, 2025 06:06am

Business & Finance

PM orders comprehensive overhaul of PNSC

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday ordered a comprehensive overhaul of the Pakistan National ...

Published 21 Jun, 2025 06:06am

Business & Finance

‘Port investment key to maritime growth, blue economy in Pakistan’

KARACHI: The modernisation of Pakistan’s maritime industry and the expansion of its blue economy depend heavily on...

Updated 31 May, 2025 10:41am

Opinion

Pakistan’s blue economy: an ocean of missed opportunity

Pakistan’s coastal waters hold the key to a multi-billion-dollar economy; nonetheless, this potential remains...

Published 30 May, 2025 06:47am

Pakistan

Govt plans modernisation of Korangi fish harbour

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhary has said that his ministry has...

Updated 29 May, 2025 08:33am

Pakistan

Pakistan, China agree to strengthen coordination, cooperation on maritime policies

Hold fifth Round of the Pakistan-China Dialogue on Maritime Cooperation in Beijing

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 07:12pm

Pakistan

Kazakhstan keen to enhance cooperation in maritime

ISLAMABAD: Kazakhstan has expressed keen interest in enhancing bilateral cooperation in maritime shipping, and...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 06:42am

PM welcomes $2bn Maersk investment

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday welcomed a $2 billion investment from global shipping giant AP...

Updated 09 Apr, 2025 08:42am

PM outlines plan to reform maritime sector

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday outlined the government’s ambitious plans to reform the maritime...

Updated 08 Apr, 2025 09:24am

Business & Finance

Maritime affairs: NA panel approves Rs3bn PSDP proposals

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs has approved Rs3.046 billion under Public...

Published 26 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Editorials

Simply unforgivable

EDITORIAL: The revelation of a land allotment scandal at Port Qasim, potentially costing the national exchequer Rs60...

Published 24 Feb, 2025 06:58am

Pakistan

Globalisation era: Role of maritime security increased: Asif

KARACHI: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Sunday said that the changes taking place at the global level ...

Updated 10 Feb, 2025 07:15am

Business & Finance

Maritime industry’s revival: PM approves sweeping reforms

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday greenlit an extensive reform initiative designed to completely...

Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz approves reforms plan to revive Pakistan’s maritime sector

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday approved a comprehensive reforms plan aimed at reviving Pakistan’s maritime...

Updated 07 Feb, 2025 10:47pm

Editorials

Maritime sector losses

EDITORIAL: News reports suggesting that Pakistan’s maritime sector haemorrhages approximately Rs5 trillion ...

Published 05 Feb, 2025 06:48am

Pakistan

Encroachments: KPT successfully conducts grand operation

KARACHI: Anti encroachment is one of the agenda points of Prime Minister Task Force for revamping of Maritime Sector...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

China-Indian Ocean Region Forum: Pakistan reiterates its commitment to marine cooperation

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari virtually attended the 3rd China-Indian Ocean Region Forum on Monday, a...

Updated 17 Dec, 2024 09:24am

Pakistan

Ahsan briefed on improving port efficiency

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal chaired a high-level...

Published 23 Nov, 2024 07:36am

Editorials

Maritime reforms

EDITORIAL: Week after week now the maritime sector has made its case for reforms, arguing how a turnaround would...

Published 27 Sep, 2024 06:38am

Maersk’s $2bn investment set to transform port infrastructure: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Maritime Affairs Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh said on Saturday that Danish shipping company Maersk...

Updated 18 Aug, 2024 10:23pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, Dubai ink over $3bn investment pact at Davos

Authorities sign agreements to strengthen relations in the marine and logistics sectors

Updated 18 Jan, 2024 09:56pm

Pakistan

PNSC holds seminar on ‘Changing Dynamics of Maritime Industry’

KARACHI: Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) has organised an informative seminar regarding “Changing...

Published 11 Aug, 2023 05:17am

Technology

Experts call for addressing challenges to spur IT growth in Pakistan

Experts at State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have said the authorities in order to catalyze economic growth through...

Published 08 Jul, 2023 08:40pm

Business & Finance

Carbon-reduction target: Global maritime sector agrees deal

LONDON: The International Maritime Organization, overseer of the highly-polluting shipping industry, sealed a...

Published 08 Jul, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

Minister lauds role of maritime sector

KARACHI: The Pakistan Single Window is a promising development that would be a game-changer for the Maritime ...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

Business & Finance

Business partnerships in maritime sector: Minister announces plan to launch new ventures

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Faisal Ali Subzwari said Sunday that the government has decided...

Published 13 Feb, 2023 07:05am

Supplements

PIMEC: Message from Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi NI(M) S Bt Chief of the Naval Staff

TEXT: Pakistan has enormous maritime potential and its economic prosperity is in extricably linked to the ...

Published 11 Feb, 2023 05:57am

Supplements

PIMEC: Message from Zohair Naseer Chief Executive Officer Badar Expo Solutions (BXSS)

TEXT: Pakistan International Maritime Expo & Conference (PIMEC) is a mega maritime industry exhibition to...

Published 11 Feb, 2023 05:57am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 8	284.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 8	284.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 9	146.94
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 9	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 9	1.36
Euro to USD / Jul 9	1.17
UK LIBOR % / Jul 8	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 8	6,225.52
Nasdaq / Jul 8	20,418.46
Dow Jones / Jul 8	44,240.76
India Sensex / Jul 9	83,757.09
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 9	39,795.58
Hang Seng / Jul 9	23,834.86
FTSE 100 / Jul 9	8,869.48
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 9	24,314.96
France CAC40 / Jul 9	7,801.25

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 8	16,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 8	303,926
Petrol/Litre / Jul 9	266.79
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 9	68.13
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 9	3,290.62
Diesel/Litre / Jul 9	272.98
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 9	67.40

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / Jul 9 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	5.83 ▲ 0.67 (12.98%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 9 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	9.02 ▲ 1 (12.47%)
Trust Mod. / Jul 9 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	9.72 ▲ 1 (11.47%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jul 9 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.45 ▲ 0.44 (10.97%)
Habib Ins. / Jul 9 Habib Insurance Company Limited(HICL)	10.47 ▲ 1 (10.56%)
Kohinoor Energy / Jul 9 Kohinoor Energy Limited(KOHE)	21.18 ▲ 1.93 (10.03%)
First Treet Manuf / Jul 9 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	19.43 ▲ 1.77 (10.02%)
Nimir Resins / Jul 9 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	36.39 ▲ 3.31 (10.01%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jul 9 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	82.01 ▲ 7.46 (10.01%)
Arpak Int. / Jul 9 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	62.28 ▲ 5.66 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ideal Spinning / Jul 9 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	27.60 ▼ -3 (-9.8%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jul 9 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	17.92 ▼ -1.94 (-9.77%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jul 9 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	22.53 ▼ -2.39 (-9.59%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 9 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	16 ▼ -1.65 (-9.35%)
Apna Microfin. / Jul 9 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	14.32 ▼ -0.97 (-6.34%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Jul 9 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	20.77 ▼ -1.2 (-5.46%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jul 9 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	10.02 ▼ -0.57 (-5.38%)
Hala Enterprise / Jul 9 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	25.53 ▼ -1.39 (-5.16%)
J.A.Textile / Jul 9 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	27.05 ▼ -1.45 (-5.09%)
Pakistan Services / Jul 9 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	833.57 ▼ -44.28 (-5.04%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jul 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	65,908,965 ▼ -0.04
Kohinoor Spining / Jul 9 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,445,020 ▲ 0.31
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 9 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	39,774,070 ▲ 2.07
Treet Battery / Jul 9 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	39,523,493 ▲ 0.72
Hascol Petrol / Jul 9 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	32,001,300 ▼ -0.13
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,131,610 ▼ -0.02
Dewan Cement / Jul 9 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	26,612,785 ▲ 0.85
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jul 9 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	23,090,253 ▼ -0.04
Treet Corp / Jul 9 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	20,173,658 ▲ 0.57
Image Pakistan / Jul 9 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20,162,581 ▼ -1.43

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