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Port Qasim Authority

Pakistan invites Chinese investment in ports & logistics

Published 21 Jul, 2026 10:02am

Maritime minister says government committed to transforming the country into a regional transit trade hub

Pakistan receives first RoRo vessel carrying over 2,000 EVs

Updated 17 Jul, 2026 01:32pm

Arrival marked a milestone for Pakistan's maritime sector and reflected efforts to modernise port operations, says minister

Largest LNG carrier berthed at Port Qasim

Published 14 Jul, 2026 05:00am

KARACHI: Pakistan has averted the risk of an energy crisis after an emergency maritime operation successfully...

Port Qasim executes monsoon operation to avert 'national power crisis'

Updated 12 Jul, 2026 08:25pm

Operation involved guiding S K Resolute through 49-km-long navigational channel

Engro Vopak explores Pakistan's first refrigerated LPG import facility

Published 07 Jul, 2026 11:23am

Pakistan's growing reliance on LPG is increasing the need for enhanced import and storage infrastructure

Maritime sector undergoing huge reform drives

Updated 06 Jul, 2026 09:02am

ISLAMABAD: From modernising ports and digitising customs operations to reviving ship recycling and strengthening...

Engro Vopak Terminal to invest over USD200m

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

KARACHI: Engro Vopak Terminal Limited (EVTL) is set to invest more than USD 200 million in expanding its operations...

Port Qasim Authority renews Engro Vopak Terminal implementation agreement

Published 18 Jun, 2026 04:42pm

EVTL's agreement renewal signals Royal Vopak's confidence in Pakistan's economy

Activities at Port Qasim

Published 11 Jun, 2026 05:06am

KARACHI: A total of nine ships were engaged at PQA berths during the last 24 hours, out of them two ships, Xin Hai...

Govt urged to boost SME sector

Published 05 Jun, 2026 05:48am

KARACHI: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has urged the federal government to...

Ports, logistics, blue economy initiatives: Maritime sector offers investment opportunities: minister

Published 04 Jun, 2026 05:23am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry here on Wednesday said Pakistan’s...

Body formed to probe award of coal terminal contract

Published 03 Jun, 2026 02:34am

ISLAMABAD: An inter-ministerial fact-finding committee has been constituted to investigate the award of a coal...

Activities of Port Qasim

Published 02 Jun, 2026 04:58am

KARACHI: A total of nine ships were engaged at PQA berths during the last 24 hours, out of them a Chemicals carrier...

NDMS inks dredging pact with Port Qasim Authority to reduce foreign dependence, save forex

Updated 24 May, 2026 08:38am

ISLAMABAD: National Dredging and Marine Services (NDMS) signed a dredging agreement with Port Qasim Authority aimed...

Govt depts: Maintaining updated seniority lists legal obligation: FCC

Published 23 May, 2026 05:43am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Friday ruled that the maintenance and disclosure of updated...

EETL begins offloading largest LNG cargo in country’s history

Published 16 May, 2026 02:29am

ISLAMABAD: Engro Elengy Terminal (EETL) has successfully received and began offloading the largest LNG cargo in...

Pakistan Marine Academy set to gain degree-awarding status, NA bill to be tabled soon

Published 14 May, 2026 10:55am

A bill to grant degree-awarding status to Pakistan Marine Academy will soon reach the National Assembly

PQA handles country’s largest-ever LNG cargo discharge

Published 14 May, 2026 06:50am

KARACHI: Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has etched its name in Pakistan’s maritime history by successfully handling the...

NA body informed: Amendments proposed to KPT, GPA, PQA bills shared with MoF

Published 07 May, 2026 02:13am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs was informed that amendments proposed in...

Ports handle 179,335 MT of cargoes in busy Thursday operations

Updated 24 Apr, 2026 09:27am

KARACHI: Amid escalating tensions over control of the Strait of Hormuz and uncertainty about peace talks between...

PQA establishes export facilitation desk

Published 20 Mar, 2026 06:15am

ISLAMABAD: The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has established an export facilitation desk aimed at addressing exporters’...

FBR amends international transshipment rules

Updated 19 Mar, 2026 09:34am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has amended the International Transshipment Rules for speedy...

Activities of Karachi Port Trust, Port Qasim

Published 19 Mar, 2026 06:08am

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 118,837 tonnes of cargo comprising 76,045 tonnes of import cargo and 42,792...

PQA to initiate open bidding for stevedoring cos to reduce high charges

Updated 18 Mar, 2026 09:53am

ISLAMABAD: The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has decided to initiate open bidding for stevedoring companies in a bid to...

Oil tanker sails to Pakistan after crossing tense Strait of Hormuz: report

Updated 16 Mar, 2026 08:27pm

Attacks targeting commercial vessels in or near the Strait of Hormuz have put the blockaded waterway on the front line of the Middle East war, with spreading economic repercussions

Pakistan turns Hormuz crisis into maritime opportunity

Updated 13 Mar, 2026 09:13am

KARACHI: Pakistan has successfully secured alternative fuel supply routes as geopolitical tensions triggered the...

Maritime trade: PM Shehbaz forms body to assess challenges

Updated 06 Mar, 2026 09:25am

11-member committee tasked with submitting its recommendations within two days

Maritime safety & surveillance: PQA signs contract with NRTC for installation of VTMS

Chinese firm has agreed to submit feasibility study for Integrated Maritime Industrial Complex

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 24	278.07
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 24	277.87
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 27	163.55
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 27	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 27	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 27	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 24	3.57

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 24	7,411.98
Nasdaq / Jul 24	24,975.82
FTSE 100 / Jul 24	10,736.23
Dow Jones / Jul 24	51,947.25
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 24	25,099
France CAC40 / Jul 24	8,372.28
India Sensex / Jul 27	76,744.88
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 27	64,771.01
Hang Seng / Jul 27	25,112.38

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 24	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 24	366,457
Petrol/Litre / Jul 27	335.18
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 27	83.71
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 27	4,095.93
Diesel/Litre / Jul 27	383.46
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 27	80.58

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Jul 24 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	6.38 ▲ 1 (18.59%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 24 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	10.44 ▲ 0.97 (10.24%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 24 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	14.92 ▲ 1.36 (10.03%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 24 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	15.15 ▲ 1.38 (10.02%)
Metro Steel / Jul 24 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.41 ▲ 2.04 (10.01%)
UDL International / Jul 24 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	21.77 ▲ 1.98 (10.01%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 24 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	54.95 ▲ 5 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	173.26 ▲ 15.75 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 24 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	172.68 ▲ 15.7 (10%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jul 24 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	31.49 ▲ 2.86 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 24 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,105.08 ▼ -122.79 (-10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 24 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	52.81 ▼ -5.84 (-9.96%)
Shams Textile / Jul 24 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	53.26 ▼ -5.88 (-9.94%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 24 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.51 ▼ -2.54 (-9.75%)
Janana De Malucho / Jul 24 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	139.77 ▼ -14.79 (-9.57%)
East West Ins. / Jul 24 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	48.10 ▼ -4.36 (-8.31%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 24 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	208.50 ▼ -18.84 (-8.29%)
J.A.Textile / Jul 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	32.13 ▼ -2.85 (-8.15%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 24 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	201.90 ▼ -17.58 (-8.01%)
Lotte Chemical / Jul 24 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	26.81 ▼ -2.31 (-7.93%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	59,327,773 ▲ 0.19
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 24 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,977,902 ▲ 0
Kohinoor Spinning / Jul 24 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	32,626,744 ▲ 0.51
Pak Refinery / Jul 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,565,429 ▲ 0.6
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	21,618,473 ▲ 0.01
B.O.Punjab / Jul 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,591,638 ▼ -0.34
TPL Properties / Jul 24 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	19,232,151 ▼ -0.25
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,140,027 ▲ 0.08
Media Times Ltd / Jul 24 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	15,731,176 ▲ 1
Waves Home Appliances / Jul 24 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	13,338,005 ▲ 0.56

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