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Shehbaz Sharif

Political uncertainty or just bad economics?

EDITORIAL: The refrain that political uncertainty is exacerbating the economic impasse due to inconsistent policies,...

Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am

Opinion

The education emergency

Shehbaz Sharif declared an ‘education emergency’ across Pakistan on Wednesday, the 8th of May 2024. This is in...

Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz resigns as PML-N president, makes way for brother Nawaz

Premier says time has come for Nawaz Sharif to resume his 'rightful place' as party president

Updated 13 May, 2024 08:00pm

Markets

Citi expects Pakistan to strike new $8bn IMF deal by end-July

Recommends going long on the country's 2027 international bond

Updated 13 May, 2024 10:28pm

Pakistan

AJK: PM Shehbaz approves immediate provision of Rs23bn to region

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved on Monday the immediate provision of Rs23 billion to Azad Jammu and Kashmir...

Updated 13 May, 2024 08:18pm

Opinion

Seeking guidance from Prof Dercon

In an interesting but a very important development Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a six-member...

Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am

Pakistan

Govt wants to attract investment from UK, other countries: PM

Premier says Pakistan and the United Kingdom enjoy long-standing relations that are further strengthening with the passage of time

Updated 12 May, 2024 01:33pm

PM forms body to address issues hindering implementation of ‘Tajir Dost Scheme’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a committee comprising chairman Federal Board of Revenue...

Updated 12 May, 2024 10:27pm

Business & Finance

PM orders increase in export of non-traditional items

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to increase the export of non-traditional items, adding...

Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am

Pakistan

Laptop scheme revived: CM underscores need for strengthening educational infrastructure

LAHORE: Announcing the revival of the laptop scheme for the students in the province, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam...

Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am

Pakistan

May 9 violence: PM pays homage to martyrs and their families

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government shares the feelings and pain of the martyred...

Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am

Pakistan

‘May 9 was a revolt against Pakistan, its institutions’: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said May 9 was a planned move to revolt against Pakistan as well as its...

Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am

Pakistan

May 9: PM Shehbaz says no absolution for those who tried to damage foundations of our nation

President Zardari says those responsible should be held accountable according to law

Updated 09 May, 2024 10:22pm

Pakistan

Early setup of body ordered: PM decides to reform Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis, NAVTTC

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to reform the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human ...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Pakistan

Meeting with all CMs shortly: PM declares ‘education emergency’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has declared emergency in education all over Pakistan on Wednesday, stating...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Upgradation of existing/Brownfield refineries: 6-month extension proposed in policy signing

ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division has proposed six months’ extension in signing of Pakistan Oil Refining Policy for...

Updated 09 May, 2024 09:14am

PD finalises 5-year privatisation programme

ISLAMABAD: Privatisation Division has finalized a five-year (2024-29) privatisation programme on the direction of...

Updated 09 May, 2024 09:19am

May 9 riots: govt to mark ‘black day’ today

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to mark May 9 as “black day” on Thursday (today) in commemoration of the first...

Updated 09 May, 2024 09:20am

Business & Finance

Delegation of Japanese companies, businessmen calls on PM

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Japanese companies and businessmen in Pakistan met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...

Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am

Pakistan

PM greets Sadiq Khan on re-election as London’s mayor

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated Sadiq Khan on his re-election as Mayor of London. In a...

Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am

Need stressed to implement much delayed TTS

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent commitment to robust tax enforcement has underscored the urgent...

Updated 06 May, 2024 09:02am

Pakistan

CM inaugurates ‘Free Home Delivery of Medicines’ project

LAHORE: Launching the ‘Free Medicine Delivery Project’ for the people across Punjab, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

Wheat procurement: PM vows to protect farmers

LAHORE: Announcing that the federal government will procure 1.8 million metric tonnes of wheat through the Pakistan...

Updated 05 May, 2024 01:52pm

Editorials

Combating corruption

EDITORIAL: Speaking at a Labour Day event in Lahore, Shehbaz Sharif while talking about challenging economic...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

Pakistan

PTI-led alliance to hold anti-govt rally at Faisalabad on 10th

LAHORE: Former National Assembly Speaker and senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser has said that...

Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am

Pakistan

Relief goods sent to poeple affected by rains in KP

LAHORE: On the direction of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, relief goods comprising 25 thousand ration...

Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am

Opinion

Truth and nothing but the truth

Shehbaz Sharif made some honest appraisal of the current governance and economic challenges faced by his government...

Updated 05 May, 2024 01:52pm

Pakistan

KP governor meets Nawaz

LAHORE: KP Governor Haji Ghulam Ali met the PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif at his Raiwind residence on Wednesday and...

Published 02 May, 2024 04:58am

Business & Finance

KCCI appreciates pro-traders decisions of PM

KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Iftikhar Ahmed Sheikh has appreciated the Prime...

Published 01 May, 2024 04:14am

Pakistan

Russia-Ukraine war: Pakistan could not import, procure vital raw materials: PM

RIYADH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Monday said permanent peace in Gaza was imperative for peace in the world. He...

Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 16	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 16	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / May 16	154.33
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.27
Euro to USD / May 16	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 15	5308.15
Nasdaq / May 15	16742.39
Dow Jones / May 15	39908
India Sensex / May 16	72771.48
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	38920.26
Hang Seng / May 16	19336.77
FTSE 100 / May 16	8411.75
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	18842.52

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 16	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	78.95
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	210562
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	2388.50
Diesel/Litre / May 16	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

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

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

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

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