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Pakistan industries

Why bringing back industrial demand can save economy

Published 25 Aug, 2025 07:08am

Electricity tariffs for Pakistan’s industries are broken. Right now, industrial users are paying around Rs 32–34...

Business bodies say budget lacks required incentives to revive struggling industries

Published 12 Jun, 2025 06:18am

LAHORE: Major business bodies have expressed significant reservations about the Federal Budget 2025-26, warning it...

FPCCI demands reviewing agreements with IPPs

Updated 22 Jul, 2024 07:57am

ISLAMABAD: President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Atif Ikram Sheikh has said...

About energy reforms

Published 11 Jul, 2024 05:51am

EDITORIAL: It seems we’ve all but reached the point where unaffordable energy alone will break the working class,...

‘Ratification of HKC will boost economy’

Updated 02 Jan, 2024 08:06am

KARACHI: Speakers of a seminar organised by the National Trade Union Federation (NTUF) here said that the...

July-May LSMI output declines 9.87pc YoY

Updated 14 Jul, 2023 09:11am

ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output has declined by 9.87 percent during July-May...

ECC approves Rs1.146bn through TSG for trade missions

Updated 22 May, 2023 09:07am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs.1.146 billion through technical...

Future at stake: deindustrialization—I

Updated 12 Apr, 2023 06:58am

Following the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) revolution of the 1990s, the international economy...

Budget deficit: PIAF calls for controlling govt expenditure, high cost of debt servicing

Published 12 Mar, 2023 05:55am

LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Association Front (PIAF) has called for keeping check on government...

CCP actively investigating key sectors: MoF advertises 4 vacant positions of members

Updated 25 Feb, 2023 01:29pm

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has advertised four vacant positions of members of the Competition Commission of...

The challenge of SOEs — II

Published 16 Feb, 2023 06:08am

The SOEs (State-Owned Enterprises) are generally being run at the whim of a chosen few, who are beholden to no ...

Jul-Dec LSMI output down 3.68pc

Published 16 Feb, 2023 06:08am

ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output has declined by 3.68 per cent during the first ...

The challenge of SOEs – I

Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am

The state of Pakistan’s economy has been a constant subject of discussion over the past month or so in the print...

PSQCA blamed for ‘stopping creation of new industry’

Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:10am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Standards Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) in its eagerness to generate revenue, is losing...

PIAF opposes ‘proposed’ mini-budget, urges govt to curtail current expenditure

Published 14 Jan, 2023 07:14am

LAHORE The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) while expressing serious concern over the...

Crisis of shortage of raw material in industries intensifies

Updated 13 Jan, 2023 08:51am

KARACHI: The crisis of shortage of raw materials has further intensified in industries across the country due to...

FDI: disastrous policies

Published 11 Jan, 2023 06:33am

This writer has been writing following in response to the news that the Government of Pakistan is considering...

SEZs provide scope for developing export-oriented sector: SEZA chief

Published 12 Dec, 2022 07:02am

BEIJING: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are significant for shaping Pakistan’s new industrial identity, under which...

PALSP urges govt to help revive industry through release of ‘maximum’ PSDP funds

Published 26 Oct, 2022 06:46am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers (PALSP) on Tuesday urged the government to release maximum...

KATI chief hopeful Pakistan will be removed from grey list

Published 21 Jun, 2022 06:58am

KARACHI: Salman Aslam, President, Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), has expressed gratification over...

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Jun 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25.59 ▲ 2.33 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	72.62 ▲ 6.6 (10%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jun 4 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,707.26 ▲ 155.21 (10%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 4 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	27.95 ▲ 2.54 (10%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	21.16 ▲ 1.92 (9.98%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.36 ▲ 0.99 (9.55%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Jun 4 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	106 ▼ -9.45 (-8.19%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	5.77 ▼ -0.41 (-6.63%)
Blessed Tex. / Jun 4 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	1,110 ▼ -74.3 (-6.27%)
Dewan Textile / Jun 4 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	9.05 ▼ -0.59 (-6.12%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 4 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,041.50 ▼ -123.11 (-5.69%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 4 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	19.40 ▼ -1.16 (-5.64%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	78 ▼ -4.48 (-5.43%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.40 ▼ -2.48 (-4.97%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 4 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	388 ▼ -17 (-4.2%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	43,272,261 ▲ 0.21
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	12,516,956 ▲ 2.49
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	12,068,854 ▲ 0.34
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	10,255,031 ▲ 1.97
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	9,596,613 ▲ 0.45
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	8,510,356 ▲ 0.44
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	7,464,580 ▲ 0.15
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	7,289,006 ▲ 0.36
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	6,029,496 ▲ 0.45
Interloop Ltd. / Jun 4 Interloop Limited(ILP)	4,236,058 ▲ 1.48

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