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PBC says price hike to fuel inflation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has opposed increase in tariffs on essential items, maintaining that it...

Published 21 Oct, 2021 04:38am

SPI up 0.20pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended October 14, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.20...

Published 16 Oct, 2021 05:50am

Textile group exports witness 27.41pc growth in Q1

ISLAMABAD: The country's textile group exports witnessed 27.41 percent growth during the first quarter...

Updated 16 Oct, 2021 09:37am

LSMI output up by 7.26pc in 2 months

ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output increased by 7.26 percent in the first two months...

Updated 16 Oct, 2021 01:04pm

Business & Finance

Small and Household Manufacturing Industries (SHMIs): PBS report provides data on economic variables

ISLAMABAD: Comparing Small and Household Manufacturing Industries (SHMIs) 2015 with SHMIs 2006-07 and 1996-97, it ...

Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am

Pakistan

Pakistan has poor track record of protecting disabled people: UNDP

ISLAMABAD: The UNDP Pakistan National Human Development Report on Inequality revealed that Pakistan has a poor track...

Updated 09 Oct, 2021 04:50pm

SPI up 1.21pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended October 7, 2021 recorded an increase of 1.21...

Updated 09 Oct, 2021 09:15am

Q1 trade deficit widens 100.6pc

Data shows country's imports stood at $18.631 billion during July-September 2021-22

Updated 05 Oct, 2021 09:27am

MoC shifts blame for rising imports to other quarters

Federal Cabinet in its previous meeting expressed concerns at the 'extraordinary' growth in imports and directed to constantly monitor them to keep the current account deficit at a manageable level

Updated 05 Oct, 2021 03:51pm

Pakistan

Autarky in human development indicators: Population boom poses threat to state's plans: PBS

ISLAMABAD: The unchecked and rapid rise in population poses the biggest threat to the state's plans to achieve...

Published 05 Oct, 2021 04:34am

Sept SPI decreases 0.10pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended September 30, 2021 recorded a decrease of 0.10...

Updated 02 Oct, 2021 09:36am

Sept CPI up 9pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) witnessed an increase of nine percent on year-on-year basis in September...

Published 02 Oct, 2021 04:46am

Business & Finance

Footwear exports surge 23.7pc in 2 months

ISLAMABAD: The export of footwear from the country increased by 23.72 percent during first two months of fiscal year...

Published 27 Sep, 2021 05:51am

Editorials

Labour survey lessons

EDITORIAL: The Labour Force Survey (LFS) published by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) carries data till...

Published 26 Sep, 2021 03:23am

SPI down 0.07pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended September 23, 2021 recorded a decrease of 0.07...

Updated 25 Sep, 2021 09:42am

SPI up 1.37pc WoW

During the week, out of 51 items, prices of 24 items increased

Updated 11 Sep, 2021 09:44am

Business & Finance

Seafood export declines by 55pc in July

KARACHI: Pakistan's seafood export nosedived to historic low by about 55.03 percent during July 2021, Pakistan ...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

Aug CPI up 8.4pc YoY

The National Consumer Price Index for August 2021 increased by 0.58 percent

Updated 02 Sep, 2021 10:46am

Business & Finance

August inflation reading comes in at 8.4%

This is close to the previous month, but slightly higher than 8.2% in August 2020

Updated 01 Sep, 2021 01:33pm

SPI up 0.22pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended August 26, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.22...

Published 28 Aug, 2021 04:48am

Ashfaque appointed new FBR chairperson, 7th in 3 years

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to appoint Dr Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed as new chairman Federal Board of Revenue...

Updated 25 Aug, 2021 09:54pm

Opinion

Size of provincial economies

The 18th Amendment to the Constitution has transferred more functions to the Provincial Governments and empowered...

Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:42am

FY21: LSMI output jumps 14.85pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The overall output of Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) increased by 14.85 percent for fiscal...

Updated 14 Aug, 2021 11:05am

SPI up 0.61pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended August 12, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.61...

Published 14 Aug, 2021 03:41am

Opinion

Understatement of rate of inflation

The rate of inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has been declining. It was 11.1 percent in April...

Published 10 Aug, 2021 04:39am

July trade deficit widens by whopping 85.53pc YoY

Import bill in July 2021 goes up to $5.434 billion against $3.674 billion in the same month of the previous year

Updated 10 Aug, 2021 03:44pm

Pakistan

Govt preparing roadmap for fresh census, ECP told

ISLAMABAD: Federal government, Thursday, said it would hold fresh population census across the country and a ...

Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:18am

Chief statistician's job: Cabinet to get security clearance before offer letter

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has decided to obtain security clearance of Chief Statistician of Pakistan Bureau of...

Published 06 Aug, 2021 02:14am

Editorials

Inflation

EDITORIAL: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data for July 2021 Consumer Price Index (CPI) reveals an increase of...

Published 04 Aug, 2021 04:14am

Govt decides to import more sugar

Will import 0.6 million metric tons instead of the previous target of 0.5 million tons through TCP as strategic reserves

Updated 03 Aug, 2021 09:48am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 26	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 26	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 26	153.77
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Jul 26	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 25	5,399.22
Nasdaq / Jul 25	17,181.72
Dow Jones / Jul 25	39,935.07
India Sensex / Jul 26	80,709.64
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 26	37,865.35
Hang Seng / Jul 26	17,058.55
FTSE 100 / Jul 26	8,255.78
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 26	18,346.62

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 26	78.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 26	17,035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 26	215,621
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 26	2,374.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 26	68.62
Petrol/Litre / Jul 27	275.60

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jul 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jul 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Jul 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Jul 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Jul 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jul 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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