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SPI up 1.81pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended November 11, 2021 recorded a significant increase...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

Editorials

Inflation

EDITORIAL: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI) for the week ending 4 November 2021 registered a rise of 0.67 percent as...

Updated 10 Nov, 2021 09:53am

SPI up 0.67pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended November 4, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.67...

Updated 06 Nov, 2021 09:43am

Opinion

Containing imports

Imports have started growing rapidly once again. During May and June, they registered a growth rate of 80 percent ...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Oct CPI inflation up 9.19pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) witnessed an increase of 9.2 percent on year-on-year basis in October 2021...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 03:51am

SPI up 1.23pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended October 28, 2021 recorded an increase of 1.23...

Published 30 Oct, 2021 03:53am

SPI up 1.38pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended October 21, 2021 recorded an increase of 1.38...

Updated 23 Oct, 2021 09:55am

Business & Finance

Value of production/total output: CMI 2015-16 up by 244.76pc over CMI 2005-06: PBS

ISLAMABAD: The Production Value Census of Manufacturing Industries (PVCMI) 2015-16 shows value of production/total...

Published 22 Oct, 2021 04:13am

Business & Finance

PBC analyses PBS import data, makes careful observations

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has said that measures like tariffs and LC margin calls will raise ...

Updated 02 Oct, 2021 12:15pm

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

Business & Finance

July-August: Pakistan's food import bill increases 50% YoY, amounts to $1.47bn

Of the food group, palm oil imports were the major constituent

Published 18 Sep, 2021 02:33pm

July-August: Textile group exports witness 28.67pc growth

ISLAMABAD: The country's textile group exports witnessed 28.67 percent growth during the first two months...

Updated 18 Sep, 2021 03:04pm

Govt’s determined price: CSs directed to resume daily wheat release

ISLAMABAD: The National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC), on Wednesday, directed the provincial chief secretaries ...

Updated 16 Sep, 2021 10:02am

July LSMI output down 4.91pc MoM

ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output decreased by 4.91 percent in July 2021 compared to...

Updated 16 Sep, 2021 09:52am

SPI up 1.37pc WoW

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

Updated 11 Sep, 2021 09:44am

SPI up on hike in prices of chicken, onion, other items

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended September 2, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.67...

Published 04 Sep, 2021 03:05am

19.44pc decline in import of cellphones registered: PBS

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $119.234 million during July 2021 compared to $147.999 million...

Updated 29 Aug, 2021 01:35pm

Editorials

MFPCB

EDITORIAL: A meeting of Monetary and Fiscal Policies Coordinating Board (MFPCB) chaired by Finance Minister Shaukat...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Textile exports decline 11.32pc MoM

ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports declined by 11.32 percent on month-on-month basis and remained...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:26am

SPI up 0.12pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended August 5, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.12 ...

Published 07 Aug, 2021 03:20am

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

Opinion

Population Census of 2017: key findings

The PBS has recently released the detailed results of the 2017 Population and Housing Census. This enables analysis...

Published 03 Aug, 2021 04:35am

July CPI inflation jumps 8.4pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation increased by 8.4 percent on year-on-year basis in July ...

Published 03 Aug, 2021 03:13am

Business & Finance

Inflation reading clocks in at 8.4% in July

SBP had earlier stated that it expects inflation to moderate to 7-9% this fiscal year
CPI inflation in rural areas recorded at 8% on a year-on-year basis in July 2021 compared to an increase of 9.7% in the previous month and 11.6% in July 2020

Published 02 Aug, 2021 11:26am

Business & Finance

Monetary policy statement

The decision to keep the discount rate unchanged at 7 percent by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State...

Published 30 Jul, 2021 05:10am

FY 2020-21: Textile group exports witness 22.94pc growth

ISLAMABAD: The country's textile group exports have witnessed a growth of 22.94 percent during the last financial...

Published 20 Jul, 2021 03:25am

Editorials

No cartelisation will be allowed at any cost and strict action will be taken against hoarding and undue profiteering, he affirms

Updated 13 Jul, 2021 08:24am

Pakistan

$503.910m earned by exporting transport services in 10 months

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan earned US $ 503.910 million by providing different transport services in various countries ...

Published 12 Jul, 2021 05:26am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 15	278.43
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 15	278.23
USD to Japanese Yen / May 15	156.28
USD to Swiss Franc / May 15	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 15	1.26
Euro to USD / May 15	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 14	5246.68
Nasdaq / May 14	16511.18
Hang Seng / May 14	19073.71
Dow Jones / May 14	39558.11
India Sensex / May 15	73025.23
Tokyo Nikkei / May 15	38385.73
FTSE 100 / May 15	8467.99
Germany DAX 30 / May 15	18796.11

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 15	78.55
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 15	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 15	209191
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 15	2361.55
Cotton US¢/pound / May 15	74.42
Petrol/Litre / May 16	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

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

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

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

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