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Footwear exports decrease 1.31pc in 11 months

ISLAMABAD: The footwear exports from the country witnessed a decrease of 1.31 percent during the first eleven months...

Published 21 Jun, 2021 03:43am

Business & Finance

Cellular phones’ import grows by 63.4pc

ISLAMABAD: The country imported mobile phones worth $1.860 billion during July-May 2020-21 compared to $1.138 ...

Published 20 Jun, 2021 03:39am

Pakistan

SPI records 0.28pc increase WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended June 17, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.28 percent...

Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am

Pakistan

PBS plans to install dashboards, IMS at PD&SI

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) is planning to install dashboards and information management...

Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am

Pakistan

Nothing in budget to reduce inflation, says Abbasi

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Khaqan Abbasi said there was...

Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am

SPI declines 0.59pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended June 10, 2021 recorded a decline of 0.59 percent...

Published 13 Jun, 2021 03:56am

Business & Finance

July-April 2020-21: Overall output of LSMI increases by 12.84pc

ISLAMABAD: The overall output of Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) increased by 12.84 percent for...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

Growth versus inclusive growth

The Economic Survey, a document presented with much fanfare by the finance minister a day before the budget speech,...

Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am

Business & Finance

Exports increase by 13.97pc in 11 months

The exports during July-May (2020-21) were recorded at $22.560 billion against the exports of $19.795 billion during July-May (2019-20).

Published 09 Jun, 2021 06:45pm

Trade deficit widens by 30.56pc in July-May

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit widened by 30.56 percent to $27.488 billion in July-May 2020-21 compared to...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Pakistan

Vegetables exports increased record 1.51pc in 10 months

During the period from July-April 20-21, Vegetables worth $ 277,507 thousand exported as compared to worth $ 273,383 thousand of same period of last year.

Published 08 Jun, 2021 07:39pm

Pakistan

Export of telecom, computer, info services register 43.61pc growth in 9 months of FY20-21

Pakistan has received $ 1,052.95 million by export of services in telecommunication, computer and information sectors during July 2020 to March 2021.

Published 08 Jun, 2021 07:39pm

Razak says exports to cross $30bn mark in FY21

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Advisor on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said on Friday that Pakistan’s...

Published 05 Jun, 2021 04:08am

SPI down 0.61pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended June 3, 2021 recorded a decline of 0.61 percent...

Published 05 Jun, 2021 04:08am

3.2m lost jobs due to Covid-19

KARACHI: Along with over 3 million employment loss, around 6.7 million employees experienced a fall in their income...

Published 04 Jun, 2021 05:06am

All essential items: USC asked to ensure supply

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Shaukat Tarin has directed the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) for making...

Published 02 Jun, 2021 04:29am

May CPI inflation rate at 10.09pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation increased by 10.9 percent on year-on-year basis in May ...

Published 02 Jun, 2021 04:29am

Opinion

GDP growth rate in 2019-20: The impact of Covid-19

The recent announcement by the National Accounts Committee of the growth rates of GDP for the year 2020/21 of just...

Published 31 May, 2021 03:12am

Opinion

The growth rate controversy

Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has claimed Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of 3.94 percent in the...

Published 31 May, 2021 03:12am

Editorials

Achieving food security

EDITORIAL: The bumper wheat crop provides a good example of how headlines can be a little misleading sometimes...

Published 30 May, 2021 03:51am

Economy to have sustainable, inclusive growth: MoF

ISLAMABAD: The government Friday said the economic growth of 3.94 percent for the outgoing fiscal year would bring...

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

SPI down 0.63pc WoW

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended May 27, 2021 recorded a decline of 0.63 percent...

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

Opinion

Beyond GDP: equity, wellbeing and sustainability

Let me start the article by giving two quotes in order to lay the basis for understanding why it is important for...

Published 28 May, 2021 04:08am

Pakistan

Gold imports fall by 40.39pc in 10 months

The gold imports into the country during July-April (2020-21) were recorded at $6.931 million as compared to the imports of $11.627 million during July-April (2019-20).

Published 26 May, 2021 08:08pm

Notices issued to 19 poultry feed producing companies

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued show cause notices to 19 feed companies for...

Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am

Editorials

Growth rate of 4 percent?

EDITORIAL: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin during his press conference this Sunday past defended the authenticity of...

Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am

Opinion

Editorials

Stats, too, are sacred

EDITORIAL: Shortly after taking oath as the Khan administration’s fourth finance minister on 16 April 2021,...

Published 20 May, 2021 04:26am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	272.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	69.05 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	666.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 4 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	67.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	272.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	69.05 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	666.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 4 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	67.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	204.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	204.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 1	135.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 1	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 1	1.21
Euro to USD / Jul 1	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Jul 1	1.58

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 1	3825.33
India Sensex / Jul 1	52907.93
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 1	26935.62
Nasdaq / Jul 1	11127.84
Hang Seng / Jul 1	21859.79
FTSE 100 / Jul 1	7168.65
Dow Jones / Jul 1	31097.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 1	12813.03
France CAC40 / Jul 1	5931.06

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 1	108.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 1	17380.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 1	119100.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 1	1811.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 1	97.48

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