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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 / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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