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KE CEO draws criticism at NA committee meeting

Updated 27 May, 2025 10:58pm

A National Assembly (NA) committee on Tuesday questioned the role of Moonis Alvi as the chief executive officer...

Let markets breathe

Published 25 May, 2025 02:42am

For decades, Pakistan’s key economic sectors — from sugar and wheat to fertilizer, insurance, power, and automobiles...

Sept FCAs: CPPA-G seeks 71 paisa per unit negative adjustment

Updated 23 Oct, 2024 09:10am

ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has sought negative adjustment of paisa 71 per...

PR awards contract of Thar coal mines-Port Qasim rail line

Updated 05 Oct, 2024 02:47pm

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways (PR) has awarded the contract of constructing 105 kilometres long Tharparkar Railway...

About energy reforms

Published 11 Jul, 2024 05:51am

EDITORIAL: It seems we’ve all but reached the point where unaffordable energy alone will break the working class,...

Power sector sustainability requires intelligent steer

Published 03 Jul, 2024 06:57am

To have sustainable tariffs and to ensure the continued availability of electricity, investment in the supply and...

As per IMF dictation but in violation of Nepra’s law: 6- to 12-hour load-shedding under the garb of ‘big losses’

Updated 02 Jul, 2024 09:31am

ISLAMABAD: The government is continuously unleashing power load-shedding of 6-12 hours in the scorching heat across...

LNG, financial power sectors: Competition studies ordered

Updated 05 Feb, 2024 03:07pm

ISLAMABAD: An inter-ministerial committee has directed Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) to undertake...

CPEC IPPs: Finance Division asks PD to adjust Rs20.726bn as advance payment

Updated 08 Jul, 2023 05:15pm

Finance Division has once again advised that Power Division may adjust the advance payments to CPEC-IPPs against next five months of FY 2023-24

‘Massive’ load-shedding, ‘inflated’ bills

Published 28 Jun, 2023 06:31am

EDITORIAL: Summer never comes without the curse of load-shedding in this country, more in rural than urban areas, ...

Hike in power tariff widely expected

Updated 19 Jun, 2023 11:37am

Federal government mulls an increase in electricity tariff of up to Rs 5 per unit

What is IMF’s demand in relation to Budget? Clarity of vision, precise steps, clear outcomes

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 09:01am

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Aisha Ghaus Pasha Wednesday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has...

PIAF calls for overhauling of power sector through drastic measures

Published 30 Apr, 2023 05:10am

LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has stressed the need for overhauling the ...

ADB ready to defer Discos’ audited entity financial statements to Dec 31

Updated 15 Apr, 2023 08:52am

ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expressed willingness to defer Audited Entity Financial Statements ...

KOEN accuses Nepra, others of ‘jeopardizing’ two hydropower projects

Updated 09 Apr, 2023 11:01am

ISLAMABAD: M/s Korea Southeast Power Co., Ltd. (KOEN), a South Korean power sector company has expressed its...

Nepra grills PD team for proposing surcharge plan

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:17am

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Thursday grilled Power Division for proposing...

Financial obligations: Chinese firm urges CPPA-G to allocate maximum funds

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 11:33am

CPPA-G has allocated Rs 2.93 billion to CPHGC till March 10, 2023

Senate body irked by absence of power minister

Updated 03 Mar, 2023 09:03am

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Power has deplored that the continuous absence of the...

Power planning marred by myriad miscalculations

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

EDITORIAL: According to a Business Recorder news item, the government has decided not to change the location of ...

Power sector: IMF has concerns about next year’s circular debt: Dastgir

Updated 01 Mar, 2023 09:07am

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power, Khurram Dastgir Khan said on Tuesday that International Monetary Fund (IMF) has...

Talks on power as hot season arrives early

Updated 01 Mar, 2023 09:13am

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directs no load shedding should be done during Sehar and Iftar in Ramazan

IMF-govt talks give birth to ‘mini-budget’

Updated 11 Feb, 2023 05:15pm

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says government has agreed to impose Rs170 billion in additional taxes

Will PPAs become road blocks to solar energy ‘revolution’?

Updated 08 Feb, 2023 02:51pm

Shorter PPAs may prevent the lock-in of unsustainable incentives while offering a reprieve from expensive fossil-fuel based power generation at a considerable margin

Policy-level talks with IMF begin today

Updated 07 Feb, 2023 08:40am

ISLAMABAD: Technical-level talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team are said to have...

Power sector: Govt has Achilles heel somewhere, IMF finds it

Updated 07 Feb, 2023 08:44am

Finance Ministry and Power Division hold threadbare discussions with IMF

Discos and their losses

Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am

EDITORIAL: Some things never change. Nepra’s (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority’s) Performance...

Energy reforms critical for economy: MoS Aisha

Published 02 Feb, 2023 06:12am

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha said that reforms in the energy sector are critical ...

IMF team ‘quizzes’ PD’s top brass

Updated 02 Feb, 2023 10:34am

International Monetary Fund Mission raises questions on the performance of power sector and violation of commitments made in the previous review

Pasha warns of stagflation this year

Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am

LAHORE: Noted economist and former finance minister Dr Hafiz Pasha has warned that Pakistan inflation can skyrocket...

Sahiwal, Port Qasim coal-fired plants: NPCC urges CPPA-G to take up technical schedules

Updated 16 Jan, 2023 09:46am

ISLAMABAD: National Power Control Centre (NPCC) has urged CPPA-G to take up technical schedules of coal-fired power...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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