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Ministries & Divs: ECC clears TSG summaries

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet was held on Monday under the...

Updated 03 Jun, 2025 08:47am

Ministries, divisions ordered to replace ‘Federal Govt’ term in relevant laws, rules

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has instructed all ministries and divisions to expedite the long-pending process of...

Updated 17 May, 2025 09:11am

Pakistan

Cyber security threats: Pakistan’s NJP will remain on read-only mode

ISLAMABAD: The National Information Technology Board (NITB) has announced that the National Job Portal (NJP) will...

Published 14 May, 2025 07:29am

Ministries, Divisions told: Proposals must contain expenditures break-up: ECC

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed all ministries/Divisions that in...

Updated 13 May, 2025 09:13am

Decisions, orders: Ministries’ delay ‘tactics’ draw the ire of SIFC’s EC

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee (EC) of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has expressed...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:54am

Pakistan

Digitization of economy: PM for formation of working group

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed the relevant ministries and institutions to fully...

Published 18 Apr, 2025 05:52am

Expanding OMC network in Balochistan: stepped-up action ordered

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has directed the concerned ministries to expedite implementation on...

Updated 08 Apr, 2025 10:23pm

Pakistan

2023-24: PAC concerned at lapse of economic grants worth Rs58bn

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee Thursday expressed serious concern over lapse of economic grants worth Rs58...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 07:35am

Wheat, sugar and rice stocks: ECC directs ministries to submit monthly updates

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed Ministry of National Food Security...

Updated 20 Mar, 2025 09:38am

CDWP approves 6 uplift projects worth Rs151bn

Secretary Planning Awais Manzur Sumra chairs Central Development Working Party meeting

Updated 19 Mar, 2025 03:03pm

Business & Finance

‘Preparation of draft action plan by chambers, ministries positive step’

FAISALABAD: Preparation of draft action plan for economic uplift by concerned ministries in collaboration with...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 06:25am

PM directs e-office implementation in all ministries by 20th

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given deadline of March 20, 2025 to the ministries/Divisions to achieve...

Updated 13 Mar, 2025 02:09pm

Public money: ECC directs ministries, divisions to replace insurance with bank guarantee

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed all ministries/Division to take...

Updated 12 Feb, 2025 02:34pm

Editorials

Diplomatic missions: financial malfeasance?

EDITORIAL: The culture of extravagance, disregard for fundamental principles of financial probity, and failure to...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

Budget 2025-26

Ministries told to submit FY26 budget proposals

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has sought budget proposals for the Federal Budget 2025-26...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 02:47pm

Business & Finance

Ministries told to align goals with Uraan plan

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal has directed each ...

Published 21 Jan, 2025 06:12am

5 more ministries to be examined for rightsizing

Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb chairs meeting of the Committee on Rightsizing the Federal Government

Updated 18 Jan, 2025 03:32pm

Many ministries, divisions not fully complying with categorical requirements: FAFEN

ISLAMABAD: Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) highlighted on Tuesday that a majority of federal ministries and...

Updated 08 Jan, 2025 09:18am

Business & Finance

Ministries, allied depts: rightsizing finally in sight

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb, while announcing to abolish 150,000 vacant...

Published 08 Jan, 2025 06:26am

‘Poor’ performance: Cabinet assails MoC bodies, trade missions

Suggests privatization of the Trade and Development Authority of Pakistan

Updated 03 Jan, 2025 03:18pm

SOEs’ boards: Clearance by ISI, IB mandatory for nominees

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has made it mandatory for the nominees of the Board of Directors (BoDs) of...

Updated 26 Dec, 2024 02:46pm

Right-sizing body presents suggestions

ISLAMABAD: A committee formed to oversee government’s right-sizing on Tuesday presented its recommendations to...

Updated 25 Dec, 2024 02:03pm

Policy decisions: ECC concerned over delays in implementation

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday expressed concern over delays in...

Updated 28 Nov, 2024 02:30pm

PM directs PPRA to remove non-performers

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) to remove...

Updated 28 Nov, 2024 08:34am

EU firms’ concerns: MoC takes other ministries on board

ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry is reportedly taking other ministries on board to respond to the concerns of...

Updated 19 Nov, 2024 09:21am

PSDP 2024-25: Ministries’ Rs2.9trn request pruned to Rs1.1trn

Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal directs Economic Affairs Division to come up with a realistic demand of budget in consultation with respective ministries/divisions

Updated 25 Oct, 2024 03:18pm

First review of IMF commitments: MoF evaluates progress across ministries concerned

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry is reportedly taking stock of progress from the concerned ministries for first...

Updated 18 Oct, 2024 02:54pm

Editorials

Modern government structure

EDITORIAL: It’s taken its sweet time, but finally the government has realised the need for at least...

Updated 23 Sep, 2024 07:30am

Procurement of works: Ministries, public sector entities directed to use SBDs

ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has directed all ministries and public sector entities...

Updated 23 Sep, 2024 09:21am

Pakistan

Govt decides to expedite process of sending PWD projects to provinces

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has decided to expedite the process of...

Updated 11 Sep, 2024 09:10am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 16	283.37
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 16	283.17
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 16	144.74
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 16	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 16	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 16	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Jun 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 14	5,976.97
Nasdaq / Jun 14	19,406.83
Dow Jones / Jun 14	42,197.79
India Sensex / Jun 16	81,650.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 16	38,314.09
Hang Seng / Jun 16	23,975.22
FTSE 100 / Jun 16	8,884.17
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 16	23,603.27
France CAC40 / Jun 16	7,748.88

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jun 16	258.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 16	71.77
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 16	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 16	310,613
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 16	3,417.30
Diesel/Litre / Jun 16	262.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 16	68.02

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 16 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	3.93 ▲ 1 (34.13%)
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 16 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	4.39 ▲ 1 (29.5%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jun 16 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	4.48 ▲ 1 (28.74%)
Cresent Jute / Jun 16 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.57 ▲ 1 (28.01%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 16 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	4.60 ▲ 0.95 (26.03%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 16 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	3.85 ▲ 0.79 (25.82%)
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 16 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.67 ▲ 0.92 (19.37%)
Media Times Ltd / Jun 16 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	3.21 ▲ 0.5 (18.45%)
Equity Modaraba / Jun 16 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.86 ▲ 0.58 (17.68%)
LSE Capital / Jun 16 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.37 ▲ 0.9 (16.45%)

Stock	Price
Intermarket Securities / Jun 16 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	5.82 ▼ -51.44 (-89.84%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 16 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	17,000.19 ▼ -1888.91 (-10%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 16 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	263.77 ▼ -29.31 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 16 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,615.10 ▼ -179.45 (-10%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 16 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	27.62 ▼ -3.07 (-10%)
Faisal Sp. / Jun 16 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	299.22 ▼ -30.74 (-9.32%)
Apna Microfin. / Jun 16 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.70 ▼ -0.96 (-8.23%)
GOC (Pak) / Jun 16 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	73.72 ▼ -5.38 (-6.8%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 16 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	24.16 ▼ -1.54 (-5.99%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jun 16 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	40.60 ▼ -2.37 (-5.52%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	267,081,176 ▲ 0.17
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 16 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	92,031,551 ▲ 1
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 16 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	86,020,335 ▲ 0.79
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 16 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	73,827,515 ▲ 0.48
Media Times Ltd / Jun 16 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	56,419,406 ▲ 0.5
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 16 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	43,086,504 ▲ 1.78
Sui South Gas / Jun 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	37,905,727 ▲ 1.76
Dewan Cement / Jun 16 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	29,277,399 ▲ 1.11
Cnergyico PK / Jun 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	23,084,256 ▼ -0.06
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	22,313,740 ▲ 0.04

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