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Asia rice: Thai prices hit over two-year low, Indian rates steady at 21-month low

Thai rice export prices fell to a more than two-year low this week, weighed down by weak demand and rising supplies,...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 07:22pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan secures major breakthrough in rice exports to Kenya

KARACHI: In a significant diplomatic and trade achievement, Pakistan has successfully negotiated a reduction in the...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 07:17am

BR Research

Pakistan’s CA: A fragile balance

The current account was nearly balanced in February, posting a deficit of only $12 million compared to a deficit of...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 07:06am

Markets

Asia rice: Stiff competition pushes India prices to 21-month low

Indian rice export prices fell to a 21-month low amid subdued demand and stiff competition from other exporting...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 05:13pm

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Vietnam tells trade ministry to boost rice exports to counter oversupply

HANOI: The Vietnamese government has told the trade ministry to seek to boost rice exports to the US, China, the EU...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 09:59am

Bids invited for export of another 50,000 MTs of rice to Bangladesh

KARACHI: The state-run grain trader has invited bids for the export of 50,000 metric tons of non-Basmati parboiled...

Updated 22 Feb, 2025 09:45am

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Indian industry body calls for broken rice exports as stocks surge

MUMBAI: India needs to allow the export of 100% broken rice after inventories of the grain reached a record high at...

Published 18 Feb, 2025 05:32pm

Markets

Asia rice: New season supplies keep India, Vietnam rates at multi-month lows

BENGALURU/ MUMBAI/HANOI/BANGKOK AND BANGLADESH: Prices of rice exported from India extended their slide to their...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 08:00am

All set for inking TRQs deals for rice with European Union

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is all set to sign agreements on Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs) for rice with the European Union (EU)...

Updated 10 Feb, 2025 03:00pm

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Asia rice: Fresh supplies push India rates to 19-month low

BENGALURU/MUMBAI/HANOI/BANGKOK AND BANGLADESH: Indian rice export prices dropped to an over 19-month low this week,...

Published 09 Feb, 2025 02:43am

Markets

Indian rice offered lowest in BD tender for 50,000 tons

HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the tender from Bangladesh’s state grains buyer to purchase 50,000 metric ...

Published 09 Feb, 2025 02:43am

All set to export 50,000 MTs of rice to Bangladesh

KARACHI: Pakistan is set to export 50,000 metric tons of rice to Bangladesh under a Government-to-Government (G2G)...

Updated 07 Feb, 2025 04:06pm

Rice exporters advocate urgent reforms

KARACHI: In a bid to safeguard the future of the rice export industry, exporters have urged for immediate reforms...

Updated 30 Jan, 2025 08:45am

Sending ‘unfit’ rice to EU: MoC shifts blame to rice exporters, DPP officials

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministry on Wednesday accused both rice exporters and officials from the Department of Plant...

Updated 30 Jan, 2025 02:51pm

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Thai 2025 rice exports seen falling over 20% this year, commerce ministry says

BANGKOK: Thailand’s rice exports are seen falling about 24% to 7.5 million metric tons this year, the commerce...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 10:31am

Markets

Traders meet Janmohammed: More rice exports to Malaysia under study

KARACHI: M Bashir Jan mohammed, Chairman, Pakistan-Malaysia Business Council of FPCCI, invited YB Dato Syed Abu...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 02:43am

Markets

Asia rice: Thai prices hit 1-month high, Indian rates steady near 15-month low

Thai rice export prices climbed to a one-month peak this week, buoyed by foreign demand, while Indian rice prices...

Published 21 Nov, 2024 05:29pm

Markets

Thai rice exports up 20% y/y in first 10 months of 2024, says commerce ministry

BANGKOK: Thai rice exports were up 20% in the January to October period of 2024 compared to the same period a year...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 11:26am

Business & Finance

India removes floor price for non-basmati white rice exports

NEW DELHI: India has removed the floor price for the export of non-basmati white rice, the government said in an...

Published 24 Oct, 2024 06:49am

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Non-Basmati white rice: Global rice prices drop after India allows exports

MUMBAI/ HANOI: Global rice prices fell on Monday after India, the world’s No.1 exporter of the grain, gave the...

Published 01 Oct, 2024 06:49am

Business & Finance

REAP chairman hails removal of Minimum Export Price cap

KARACHI: With the removal of the Minimum Export Price (MEP), Pakistani rice traders can now export without price...

Updated 30 Sep, 2024 09:27am

Business & Finance

Pakistan removes floor price for rice exports

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan removed a floor price for rice exports on Friday, the country’s commerce ministry said,...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Markets

Asia rice: Thai prices hit more than 1-year low, India rates rise on strong rupee

Thai rice export prices fell to a more-than-one-year low this week pressured by quiet demand and competition from...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 06:29pm

Basmati price: Pakistan’s rice export boom ends after India’s move

Pakistani rice exporters have also asked federal government to set a floor price or Minimum Export Price (MEP) at $ 900 per Metric Ton as rice exports will now be on the decline in days to come

Updated 20 Sep, 2024 02:49pm

Markets

India considers easing export curbs on non-basmati rice

NEW DELHI: India is considering easing curbs on non-basmati rice exports, a senior government official said on...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am

Pakistan

Rice Cell to be established in Sindh Governor House

KARACHI: Muhammad Kamran Khan Tessori Governor Sindh has announced to set up a Rice Cell in Governor House Karachi ...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 06:32am

Business & Finance

July textile group exports down 3.09pc to $1.27bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports decreased by 3.09 per cent in July 2024 and remained at $1.271...

Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am

PM vows to extend support to exporters, manufacturers

KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that the government was determined to extend utmost support to...

Updated 10 Aug, 2024 04:22pm

Business & Finance

Record earnings in FY24: Rice exporters now eying $6bn exports

KARACHI: After achieving an all-time high export of $4 billion, rice exporters are now setting their sights on a $6...

Published 09 Aug, 2024 06:56am

Business & Finance

Final tax regime: Exporters concerned at exclusion of rice, maize

LAHORE: Exporters of rice, maize and sesame showing their distress over excluding these commodities from the final...

Published 12 Jul, 2024 05:43am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	281.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	280.97
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	143.67
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5,525.21
India Sensex / Apr 25	79,212.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	35,705.74
Nasdaq / Apr 25	17,382.94
Hang Seng / Apr 25	21,980.74
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8,415.25
Dow Jones / Apr 25	40,113.50
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	22,242.45
France CAC40 / Apr 25	7,536.26

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	63.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	298,950
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	3,327.60
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 25	68.80
Petrol/Litre / Apr 27	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 27	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Apr 25 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.92 ▲ 0.96 (24.24%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 25 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.14 ▲ 0.5 (18.94%)
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 25 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	7.99 ▲ 1 (14.31%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Apr 25 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.26 ▲ 1 (13.77%)
J.K.Spinning / Apr 25 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	61.90 ▲ 5.63 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 25 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	86.74 ▲ 7.89 (10.01%)
Shezan Inter. / Apr 25 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	203.03 ▲ 18.46 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 25 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	156.38 ▲ 14.22 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 25 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	3,282.29 ▲ 298.39 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 25 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	357.05 ▲ 32.46 (10%)

Stock	Price
Engro Powergen / Apr 25 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	28.71 ▼ -10.13 (-26.08%)
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 25 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	8 ▼ -1 (-11.11%)
Samba Bank / Apr 25 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	8.01 ▼ -0.99 (-11%)
Arpak Int. / Apr 25 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	56.66 ▼ -6.29 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 25 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	47.38 ▼ -5.26 (-9.99%)
Saif Power Ltd. / Apr 25 Saif Power Limited(SPWL)	12.31 ▼ -1.3 (-9.55%)
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 25 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.25 ▼ -0.46 (-8.06%)
Equity Modaraba / Apr 25 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	2.75 ▼ -0.24 (-8.03%)
GlaxoSmithKline / Apr 25 GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited(GLAXO)	409.57 ▼ -34.89 (-7.85%)
AKD Hospitality / Apr 25 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	136.65 ▼ -10.81 (-7.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,789,497 ▼ -0.02
Power Cement / Apr 25 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,965,614 ▼ -0.17
Sui South Gas / Apr 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,567,163 ▼ -0.56
B.O.Punjab / Apr 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,825,526 ▼ -0.08
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,030,953 ▼ -0.04
Aisha Steel Mill / Apr 25 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	16,751,796 ▲ 0.59
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,717,262 ▼ -0.17
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 25 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	16,382,803 ▲ 0.14
Sui North Gas / Apr 25 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	13,338,455 ▲ 0.33
Secure Logistics / Apr 25 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	12,723,116 ▲ 1.13

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