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Ministries, divisions asked to submit PC-1s, PC-IIs by March 31

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (MoPD&SI) has urged all the ministries...

Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am

Pakistan

PSDP meetings: NHA chairman takes note of absence of senior officials

ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) is facing serious issues in the settlement of audit paras as well ...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am

Ecnec approves Rs478bn uplift plans

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC), on Wednesday, approved over Rs478...

Updated 05 Jan, 2023 08:57am

Geneva moot: Pakistan seeking to generate $8bn

Diplomatic sources say total of $16.8 billion will be required for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of more than 33 million flood-affected people of Pakistan

Updated 05 Jan, 2023 01:12pm

Uplift budget for Q3, 4: Finance Div revises fund release strategy

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has revised the strategy for release of funds of the recurrent and development ...

Updated 04 Jan, 2023 09:43am

Jul-Oct: Fiscal deficit rises 1.5pc of GDP to Rs1.266trn YoY

ISLAMABAD: Overall, the fiscal deficit has increased to 1.5 percent of GDP (Rs1,266 billion) during July-October...

Updated 31 Dec, 2022 08:50am

Pakistan

Flood-hit areas: Govt spent $1.5bn through its own resources: official

ISLAMABAD: Secretary Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Syed Zafar Ali Shah Thursday said ...

Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am

Boat engines for 3,291 Gwadar fishermen: Cabinet approves disbursement of Rs823m to GPA

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the disbursement of about Rs823 million to the Gwadar Port Authority...

Updated 29 Dec, 2022 08:45am

Ahsan for expediting work on project of 1000 ISUs

ISLAMABAD: In order to increase the country’s exports, Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special...

Updated 28 Dec, 2022 08:42am

Thar coal to be linked with PQ thru rail system

PC-I of the project has been prepared and is expected to be approved soon

Updated 26 Dec, 2022 09:39am

Financial aid for Gwadar fishers only through crossed cheques: govt

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to provide financial assistance to the deserving fishermen of Gwadar...

Updated 25 Dec, 2022 10:03am

Business & Finance

Economy will soon be revived by overcoming financial crises: Ahsan

LAHORE: Federal Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that economy of the...

Published 25 Dec, 2022 03:28am

Local gas, RLNG: Ogra underscores need for revising tariffs

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has proposed to the government to rationalise tariffs of...

Updated 24 Dec, 2022 02:36pm

Pakistan

Earthquake, landslide: Rs200m to be spent on identifying ‘hotspots’

ISLAMABAD: The government would spend funds amounting to Rs 200 million to advance an ongoing project, during the...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 07:51am

Pakistan

Development package for AJK: Senate body discusses progress made

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs discussed progress ...

Published 07 Dec, 2022 07:16am

Business & Finance

Efforts underway to revive confidence of investors: SAPM

LAHORE: Special Assistant to Prime Minister Tasneem Ahmad Qureshi has said that the present government is making...

Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:57am

Jul-Oct period: Rs241.26bn authorised/disbursed under PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has authorised/disbursed Rs241.26 billion, including Rs43.94 billion foreign aid,...

Updated 26 Nov, 2022 10:03am

Business & Finance

Rs965bn revenue collection target set for Dec

ISLAMABAD: The revenue collection target of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for December 2022 has been fixed at...

Updated 24 Nov, 2022 09:39am

Cost-plus reflection of transportation: PC asks Nepra to make Thar coal economically viable

ISLAMABAD: Planning Commission (PC) has urged National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to allow...

Updated 23 Nov, 2022 09:34am

Jul-Sept period: Rs193.15bn authorised/ disbursed under PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has authorised/disbursed Rs193.15 billion, including Rs38.94 billion foreign aid,...

Updated 22 Nov, 2022 09:35am

Weekly PSDP disbursement: Data uploading abandoned by ministry?

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special initiatives appears to have abandoned the practice of...

Updated 19 Nov, 2022 10:22am

Pakistan

Highest toll tax collected in FY 2021-22: NHA still facing challenges to enforce maintenance plan

ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) collected the highest toll tax of Rs35.063 billion in the fiscal...

Published 17 Nov, 2022 05:59am

BR Research

PSDP’s big drop

The first quarter’s development spending in FY23 was widely expected to remain off the mark, considering that the...

Published 10 Nov, 2022 08:05am

Business & Finance

Q1 fiscal deficit soars to 1pc of GDP from 0.7pc of GDP YoY

ISLAMABAD: The government has closed the first quarter of the current fiscal year with one percent of GDP fiscal...

Published 06 Nov, 2022 03:44am

Pakistan

Allocations made contrary to actual demands: NHA throw-forward soars to Rs1.192trn

ISLAMABAD: The throw-forward of the National Highways Authority (NHA) has accumulated to Rs1.192 trillion, as a...

Published 04 Nov, 2022 05:56am

Shounter hydropower project: Saudi Fund’s financing available, Ecnec told

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) has been informed that...

Updated 03 Nov, 2022 09:56am

Editorials

Utterly contemptible and unforgivable

EDITORIAL: The fact that successive governments were simply unable to find Rs 96 billion in fiscal space for a flood...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Flood damage reassessed at $30bn

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Secretary Syed Zafar Ali Shah Thursday said...

Updated 23 Sep, 2022 09:54am

Editorials

Most budget figures no longer valid

EDITORIAL: Senior officials of the Ministry of Economic Affairs while briefing a National Assembly Standing ...

Published 20 Sep, 2022 05:51am

Sukkur-Hyderabad motorway: CM, federal minister mulling executing project on PPP mode

HYDERABAD: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Federal Communication Minister Asad Mahmood along with their...

Updated 17 Sep, 2022 10:58am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.59
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.39
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	155.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
India Sensex / Apr 24	73852.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17201.27
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8040.38
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18088.70

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	82.83
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2318.17
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 24	81.01
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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