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The external resource shortfall

EDITORIAL: The budgeted 6 billion dollars from the commercial banking sector abroad and through issuance of...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:56am

Economic growth has to be backed by structural reforms: Shamshad

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance Dr Shamshad Akhtar has said political and economic instability...

Updated 24 Nov, 2023 09:44am

Editorials

PSDP: no longer affordable

EDITORIAL: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) report titled “Pakistan: Technical Assistance Report – Public...

Published 23 Nov, 2023 03:19am

Jul-Oct 2023-24: Rs300.9bn authorised for projects under PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has authorised Rs300.9 billion (31.67...

Updated 23 Nov, 2023 09:22am

PSDP is unaffordable: IMF

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) of...

Updated 18 Nov, 2023 08:49pm

200 KMT fertiliser: ECC decides to explore option of import through G2G arrangement

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided that the option of import of 200...

Updated 16 Nov, 2023 09:51am

Editorials

Centre versus the provinces

EDITORIAL: A Business Recorder exclusive report has revealed that a plan prepared under the auspices of the Special...

Published 14 Nov, 2023 05:08am

Projects: Centre facing resistance from provinces

Resistance faced on proposed plan to scrap 137 non-starter projects and transfer 49 projects with up to 20 percent progress to provinces

Updated 13 Nov, 2023 09:56am

Sindh CM urges PM to remove impediments to 5 major projects

KARACHI: Caretaker Chief Minister Sindh, former Justice Maqbool Baqar in his meeting with Prime Minister...

Updated 07 Nov, 2023 09:17am

Editorials

Uplift projects facing the axe

EDITORIAL: It is strange that it has taken the finance ministry this long – more than a quarter into the fiscal...

Published 05 Nov, 2023 03:10am

Govt yet to finalise merger of ERRA into NDMA

ISLAMABAD: The government has yet to finalise the merger of the Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation...

Updated 05 Nov, 2023 09:26am

Opinion

Budgetary outcome in first quarter

The information on fiscal operations in the first quarter of 2023-24 by the Federal and the four Provincial...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 05:26am

Business & Finance

Efforts afoot to complete agri sector projects

ISLAMABAD: Keeping in view the importance of the agriculture sector, which is already on the top list of the Special...

Published 30 Oct, 2023 05:24am

Opinion

When the chips are down

When the chips are down, the going gets tough and as a consequence taking hard and strategic decisions becomes...

Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am

CASA-1000, SEZs and other projects: Cash-strapped NTDC submits Rs510bn revised investment plan

ISLAMABAD: The cash-strapped National Transmission Despatch Company (NTDC) has submitted revised three-year, ie,...

Updated 25 Oct, 2023 09:06am

50:50 sharing of expenditure on devolved functions: Ministries, provinces directed to finalise proposal

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal government has directed ministries of Finance, Planning and Special Initiatives,...

Updated 19 Oct, 2023 09:35am

Editorials

CCER: stupendous task

EDITORIAL: The eleven-member Cabinet Committee for Economic Revival (CCER) has suggested slashing the budgeted...

Updated 09 Oct, 2023 07:01am

Shamshad seeks greater role of provinces towards meeting targets

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Finance Minister, Dr Shamshad Akhtar, has asked the caretaker provincial governments to ensure...

Updated 28 Sep, 2023 09:57am

Provincial nature PSDP projects: Centre decides to make it mandatory for provinces to share 50pc cost

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal government has reportedly decided to make it mandatory for the provinces to share...

Updated 25 Sep, 2023 09:33am

Pakistan

Ongoing projects: Sindh CM for expediting work

KARACHI: Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister former Justice Maqbool Baqar has directed the Planning & Development...

Published 20 Sep, 2023 06:28am

Pakistan

PSDP 2023-24: Planning ministry disburses Rs135.41bn

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has authorised/disbursed Rs 135.41 billion...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:31am

Business & Finance

Need stressed to decarbonise cement sector

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar on Wednesday, while stressing the need for de-carbonisation of the cement sector ...

Published 31 Aug, 2023 06:00am

Business & Finance

Loans disbursement: SMEDA launches credit risk assessment system for manufacturing SMEs

LAHORE: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has launched an initiative to develop a...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am

Pakistan

NHA Board allows procurement of works of several projects

ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) Executive Board has allowed procurement of works of several ...

Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am

Pakistan

33 CDWP, 12 ECNEC meetings held in 16 months

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has launched a 16-month performance report ...

Published 14 Aug, 2023 06:29am

Opinion

Budget Rupee Account: FY2023-24 to FY2027-2028

In the earlier two articles the focus was on the foreign (external) currency account of Pakistan. In this article ...

Published 11 Aug, 2023 05:17am

ECNEC approves projects worth Rs173.625bn

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved Rs173.625 billion projects...

Updated 10 Aug, 2023 09:30am

Country now stands on its own two feet: Ahsan

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal launched a performance report of...

Updated 10 Aug, 2023 08:45am

Editorials

Plus ca change, plus c’est la meme chose

EDITORIAL: In an overarching drive to launch development projects before the term of the government expires, a drive...

Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am

Opinion

‘Economic challenges: timely actions needed’

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “Economic challenges: timely actions needed” carried by the newspaper...

Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Haseeb Waqas / Dec 1 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	10.38 ▲ 1.00 (10.66%)
Bela Auto / Dec 1 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	8.79 ▲ 0.81 (10.15%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 1 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.70 ▲ 0.21 (8.43%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 1 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.50 ▲ 0.46 (7.62%)
Bannu Woollen / Dec 1 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	30.21 ▲ 2.11 (7.51%)
Chashma / Dec 1 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	65.58 ▲ 4.58 (7.51%)
Crescent Steel / Dec 1 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	43.53 ▲ 3.04 (7.51%)
IBL HealthCare / Dec 1 IBL HealthCare Limited(IBLHL)	39.95 ▲ 2.79 (7.51%)
Atlas Honda Ltd / Dec 1 Atlas Honda Limited(ATLH)	373.27 ▲ 26.04 (7.50%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 1 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	245.32 ▲ 17.12 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Nazir Cotton Mills / Dec 1 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	3.07 ▼ -0.83 (-21.28%)
Trust Mod. / Dec 1 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.43 ▼ -0.17 (-10.63%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 1 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	8.30 ▼ -0.95 (-10.27%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 1 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	9.06 ▼ -0.94 (-9.40%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 1 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	8.51 ▼ -0.74 (-8.00%)
Ideal Sp. / Dec 1 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	14.66 ▼ -1.19 (-7.51%)
AKD Hospitality / Dec 1 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	159.28 ▼ -12.91 (-7.50%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 1 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	317.28 ▼ -25.72 (-7.50%)
Universal Network (GEM) / Dec 1 Universal Network Systems Limited (GEM)(GEMUNSL)	32.99 ▼ -2.67 (-7.49%)
Metro Steel / Dec 1 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	21.37 ▼ -1.73 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Dec 1 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	50,052,966 ▼ -0.21
Cnergyico PK / Dec 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,689,157 ▼ -0.07
Pak Refinery / Dec 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,409,231 ▼ -0.13
Fauji Fert Bin / Dec 1 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	32,650,500 ▲ 1.67
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,751,189 ▼ -0.01
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 1 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	30,039,307 ▲ 0.58
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	23,573,500 ▼ -0.20
The Searle Co. / Dec 1 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	21,694,598 ▼ -0.38
Dewan Cement / Dec 1 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,032,000 ▲ 0.07
Fauji Cement / Dec 1 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	15,482,500 ▲ 0.67

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 30	285.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 30	285.23
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 30	147.02
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 30	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 30	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 30	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Nov 29	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 29	4550.58
Nasdaq / Nov 29	14258.49
Dow Jones / Nov 29	35430.42
India Sensex / Nov 30	66809.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 30	33486.89
Hang Seng / Nov 30	17042.88
FTSE 100 / Nov 30	7437.50
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 30	16203.24
France CAC40 / Nov 30	7279.08

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 29	17735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 29	185614
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 30	78.06
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 30	2044.28
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 30	79.69

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