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Output of telecom activities estimated at Rs492.956bn

ISLAMABAD: The output of the telecommunication activities has been estimated at Rs492.956 billion, whereas,...

Published 27 Apr, 2022 05:19am

Opinion

Growth in imports

The information on the composition of imports from July 21 to March 22 was released recently by the Pakistan Bureau...

Published 26 Apr, 2022 05:20am

Business & Finance

SPI down 1.28pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended April 21, 2022 recorded a decrease of 1.28 percent...

Updated 23 Apr, 2022 10:35am

Pakistan

Ahsan given briefing about PBS

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiative Ahsan Iqbal chaired a meeting on the activities...

Published 21 Apr, 2022 06:19am

Business & Finance

July-Mar mobile phone imports soar 3.93pc to $1.596bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $1.596 billion during the first nine months (July-March) of 2021-22...

Published 19 Apr, 2022 05:32am

Jul-Mar imports soar 49.10pc to $58.877bn YoY

Trade deficit widens by 70.76 percent from $20.802 billion in July-March 2020-21 to $35.522 billion in July-March 2021-22

Updated 17 Apr, 2022 12:57pm

Business & Finance

SPI slightly falls WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended April 14, 2022 recorded a decrease of 0.68 percent...

Published 16 Apr, 2022 04:10am

Business & Finance

Jul-Feb LSMI output up 7.8pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The overall output of Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) increased by 7.8 percent for...

Updated 16 Apr, 2022 03:08pm

Pakistan

Demographic survey reveals cardiovascular disease major cause of death

ISLAMABAD: The major cause of death was cardiovascular disease (14.74 percent), followed by fever (9.28 percent),...

Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am

Business & Finance

SPI increases 1.53pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended April 7, 2022 recorded an increase of 1.53 percent...

Published 09 Apr, 2022 04:39am

Jul-Mar trade deficit widens 70.1pc

ISLAMABAD: Trade deficit widened by 70.1 percent during the first nine months (July-March) of the current fiscal...

Updated 05 Apr, 2022 10:00am

Business & Finance

March CPI inflation up 12.7pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation increased by 12.7 percent on year-on-year basis in March 2022 as...

Published 02 Apr, 2022 04:14am

Business & Finance

SPI slightly up WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended March 31, 2022 recorded an increase of 0.53 ...

Published 02 Apr, 2022 04:14am

Finance ministry releases report: Intensity of risks may hit domestic economic activities

ISLAMABAD: The exports from the country during the month of March 2022 are expected to continue their upward trend,...

Updated 30 Mar, 2022 10:10am

Business & Finance

SPI up 1.1pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended March 24, 2022 recorded an increase of 1.10 ...

Updated 26 Mar, 2022 10:36am

Editorials

The upcoming budget

EDITORIAL: Irrespective of the outcome of the vote of no-confidence, the budget for next fiscal year will have to be...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am

Opinion

Implications of the GDP rebasing

The Governing Council of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics has approved the new GDP estimates, following the ...

Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am

Editorials

Rise in textile exports

EDITORIAL: Exports have risen to 20.5 billion dollars in the first eight months (July-February) of the current ...

Updated 31 Mar, 2022 02:34pm

Timely actions helped contain deficit: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the government’s timely actions to contain the current account...

Updated 20 Mar, 2022 09:01am

Business & Finance

SPI down 1.37pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended March 17, 2022 recorded a decrease of 1.37 percent...

Updated 19 Mar, 2022 10:34am

Jul-Jan LSMI output up 7.6pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The overall output of Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) increased by 7.6 percent for...

Updated 19 Mar, 2022 10:14am

Editorials

Better late than never

EDITORIAL: Finally, the rebasing of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) and trade indices has been approved by Pakistan...

Published 18 Mar, 2022 05:20am

National Accounts, trade indices: Re-basing approved by PBS’s GC

Federal Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar chairs meeting of Governing Council (GC) of Pakistan Bureau of Statistics

Updated 16 Mar, 2022 09:42am

July-Feb textile group exports soar 26.08pc to $12.61bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports witnessed 26.08 percent growth during the first eight months...

Updated 16 Mar, 2022 09:48am

Opinion

Wait-and-see policy of SBP

The latest Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) was issued by the SBP on the 8th of March. Since the Russian-Ukraine war...

Published 15 Mar, 2022 05:43am

Opinion

Time to take charge

The petrochemical sector can help us achieve import substitution, promote export-led growth and join the ranks of industrialized nations

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 10:56am

Business & Finance

SPI up 0.52pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended March 10, 2022 recorded an increase of 0.52 ...

Published 12 Mar, 2022 04:08am

Business & Finance

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 22	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 22	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 22	154.79
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 22	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 22	1.23
Euro to USD / Apr 22	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 22	5010.60
India Sensex / Apr 22	73648.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 22	37438.61
Nasdaq / Apr 22	15451.31
Hang Seng / Apr 22	16511.69
FTSE 100 / Apr 22	8023.87
Dow Jones / Apr 22	38239.98
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 22	17860.80

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 22	82.42
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 22	213220
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 22	2328.37
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 22	82.42
Petrol/Litre / Apr 23	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 23 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 23 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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