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Overstayed cargo at ports: Customs Computerised System to automatically determine penalty

Published 09 Jul, 2026 06:16am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s Customs Computerised System will automatically determine the amount of...

Marine bunkering: FBR to regulate customs processes at ports

Published 12 Jun, 2026 07:21am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to regulate the customs processes for marine bunkering in...

Pakistan, KSA finalise series of investment deals

Updated 06 Jun, 2026 09:20am

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia and Pakistan on Friday agreed to deepen economic cooperation, with both sides finalising a...

Sindh governor seeks Chinese investment

Published 13 May, 2026 06:01am

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nihal Hashmi on Tuesday invited Chinese investors to take advantage of the...

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...

Imported cargoes: APTMA seeks cut in scanning charges

Updated 16 Apr, 2026 09:17am

ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has called for a reduction in scanning charges on import...

Landmark approvals to transform Pakistan into regional maritime transshipment hub

Updated 04 Apr, 2026 09:21am

KARACHI: The federal government has approved a series of maritime initiatives to position Pakistan as a competitive...

KPT, Romania port sign MoU to enhance maritime cooperation

Published 01 Apr, 2026 06:04am

KARACHI: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) and Maritime Ports Administration SA, Port of Constana, Romania on Tuesday signed...

Terminal operators told to clear stuck goods in a month

Updated 01 Apr, 2026 02:48pm

ISLAMABAD: A joint government–private sector panel, headed by Special Secretary Commerce Syed Hamid Ali, directed...

Port & customs-related issues: APTMA seeks setting up of task force

Updated 20 Mar, 2026 09:34am

ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought the establishment of an emergency task...

‘Pakistan failed to unlock full potential of its ports’

Published 29 Jan, 2026 07:18am

ISLAMABAD: Experts at a seminar on Wednesday stressed that Pakistan’s blue economy could generate up to USD 100...

Ports as economic engines

Published 26 Jan, 2026 08:45am

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Revitalising Gwadar port before establishing new ports

Updated 01 Jan, 2026 06:41am

The Pakistani government has recently proposed the establishment of three new deep-sea ports, targeting the ...

Ports face cargo chaos despite end of transporters’ strike

Published 26 Dec, 2025 05:46am

KARACHI: Although the seven-day transporters’ strike ended on December 17, the cargo movement at ports didn’t return...

‘Pakistan needs modern ports to handle larger vessels’

Published 26 Sep, 2025 06:23am

KARACHI: Pakistan need modern ports to handle larger vessels, including mother ships, and to manage higher volumes ...

Meeting reviews operational efficiency of ports

Published 13 Aug, 2025 06:02am

ISLAMABAD: A high-level government committee discussed measures to address port congestion, strengthen trade...

NA passes ‘Pakistan Land Port Authority Bill 2025’

Updated 08 Aug, 2025 08:51am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly passed, “The Pakistan Land Port Authority Bill 2025,” on Thursday, with several...

Budget neglects ports, shipping and logistics: analyst

Published 25 Jun, 2025 05:41am

KARACHI: Budget 2025-26 study shows that not much has been discussed, allocated or disbursed for ports, mini sea...

PQA: charges cut in half for exporters

Published 24 Jun, 2025 06:06am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Monday, announced cutting port charges at Port Qasim Authority (PQA) by...

Minister stresses need for ecological preservation at ports

Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:33am

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has emphasised the need to balance...

Navy conducts exercise to counter threats at major ports

Published 02 Jun, 2025 06:57am

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy has successfully conducted a comprehensive two-day exercise focusing on countering...

Global shipping lines: Pakistan’s major ports among most expensive

Updated 17 May, 2025 09:35am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s major ports remain among the most expensive for international shipping lines in comparison to...

Pakistan imposes ban on Indian flag carriers at its ports

Updated 05 May, 2025 09:38am

KARACHI: Pakistan has announced an immediate ban on Indian flag carriers from accessing its ports, aimed at...

Ports sale offers Panama way out of Trump row: experts

Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am

PANAMA CITY: The decision by Hong Kong firm CK Hutchison to sell its Panama ports to a US-led consortium provides ...

SIFC directs speedy execution of motorway, highway projects

Updated 18 Mar, 2025 09:12am

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has directed the...

Edible oil clearance issue resolved: PVMA chief

Updated 14 Feb, 2025 09:33am

KARACHI: The Chairman of the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA), Sheikh Umer Rehan, announced that...

Maritime industry’s revival: PM approves sweeping reforms

Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:30am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday greenlit an extensive reform initiative designed to completely...

Maritime sector losses

Published 05 Feb, 2025 06:48am

EDITORIAL: News reports suggesting that Pakistan’s maritime sector haemorrhages approximately Rs5 trillion ...

China seeks to bolster ports, aviation hubs in western regions

Published 06 Jan, 2025 05:47am

BEIJING: China said on Sunday it would launch 15 measures to bolster the development of its western provinces with...

LCCI praises ministry for releasing imported chemicals from ports

Published 29 Nov, 2024 08:10am

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has expressed deep appreciation to the Ministry of Energy’s...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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