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Kenya to expand trade ties with United Arab Emirates

Kenya will expand trade ties with the United Arab Emirates, the State House Kenya tweeted early on Saturday.

Published 22 Oct, 2022 09:54am

‘Economic Journey of Pakistan’ released: Govt eyes 6-7pc GDP growth in medium-term

Govt aims to attract investment, promote tourism and information technology

Updated 14 Aug, 2022 09:48am

Business & Finance

‘CPEC SEZs to usher in new era of industrial development’

ISLAMABAD: Special Economic Zones, a key component of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), are expected to usher...

Published 11 Apr, 2022 05:52am

Business & Finance

Azerbaijan envoy meets FPCCI president

KARACHI: Azerbaijan Ambassador in Pakistan Khazar Farhadov has invited Pakistani investors to invest in ...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 04:41am

PM orders resolution of issues facing SEZs

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed to resolve the issues regarding Special Economic Zones (SEZs) on...

Updated 25 Jan, 2022 09:35am

Special Economic Zones: Process of investment simplified: Umar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Asad Umar on Wednesday said that...

Updated 30 Dec, 2021 10:00am

Supplements

CPEC 2.0 Foreign Companies in CPEC Special Economic Zones

TEXT: Industrial Cooperation is an important component of the Phase-II of CPEC. Nine special industrial zones have...

Published 22 Dec, 2021 06:13am

BoI chief says country following liberal investment regime

LAHORE: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on China Pakistan Economic Corridor, Khalid Mansoor on Tuesday said that...

Updated 22 Dec, 2021 10:01am

Tarin optimistic about IMF response

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Thursday expressed hope for successful outcome...

Updated 15 Oct, 2021 09:48am

Opportunities at SEZs: Tarin urges US cos to take advantage

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has invited the US enterprises to take advantage of ample opportunities...

Updated 15 Oct, 2021 09:54am

Business & Finance

PM for early launch of one-window portal for investors

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, reiterating his government’s commitment to facilitate the investors, on...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

Business & Finance

PIEDMC approves Rs3bn for six development projects

LAHORE: The 151st meeting of the Board of Directors of Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company...

Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am

Business & Finance

Special Economic Zones: Complicated procedure causing delay in new investment: PIAF

LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Association Front (PIAF) has asked the government to make the ...

Published 02 Aug, 2021 07:11am

BR Research

Cement hauling new highs

In just the last fiscal year, cement industry has sold 20 percent more cement compared to the corresponding last ...

Published 05 Jul, 2021 07:48am

BR Research

FDI – all eggs in China’s basket

Foreign direct investment during 11MFY21 continued to be dominated by China (including Hong Kong) – accounting for...

Updated 21 Jun, 2021 09:16pm

SEZs exempted from minimum turnover tax

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has exempted Special Economic Zones (SEZs) from minimum turnover tax as Chinese ...

Published 21 Jun, 2021 03:43am

BR Research

Concrete fortunes

There are few things that can put a dampener on the cement industry’s very ceremonious year so far and what does...

Published 02 Jun, 2021 07:40am

BR Research

Cement: Get, set, repeat!

The cement industry is in high spirits, analogous to very few industries in the country that are not only growing in...

Published 18 May, 2021 07:40am

CPEC: SEZs attract attention of prospective investors

ISLAMABAD: A large number of investors of China, Pakistan, and other countries have shown interest in investing in...

Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am

Pakistan

Colonisation of Faisalabad completed 62pc

LAHORE: Sixty two percent colonisation of the value addition city (Faisalabad) has been completed while industrial...

Published 13 Apr, 2021 04:31am

Industry in SEZs: FBR barred from withdrawing tax exemptions

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet is said to have barred Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) from withdrawing tax exemptions...

Updated 17 Mar, 2021 09:45am

Business & Finance

BOI paves way for colonization in CPEC's Special Economic Zones

Applicants include a Chinese Firm Zhengbang Agriculture Pakistan Pvt Ltd with a plan Rs. 800 m investment. Amongst other 14 local firms, Zahid Jee Textile Mills, Ocean Ceramics & Ittehad Metals to initiate business establishments worth Rs.11.8 billion, Rs. 11.2bn and Rs. 7.5bn, respectively.

Published 06 Mar, 2021 02:48pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Hira Textile / Dec 9 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	2.99 ▲ 0.80 (36.53%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 9 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.56 ▲ 1.00 (28.09%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Dec 9 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	5.99 ▲ 0.89 (17.45%)
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Dec 9 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	3.75 ▲ 0.55 (17.19%)
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 9 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	3.57 ▲ 0.42 (13.33%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 9 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	7.85 ▲ 0.84 (11.98%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Dec 9 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	3.30 ▲ 0.30 (10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 9 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	2 ▲ 0.18 (9.89%)
Hum Network / Dec 9 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	6.08 ▲ 0.54 (9.75%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 9 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	10.40 ▲ 0.85 (8.90%)

Stock	Price
SME Leasing Ltd / Dec 9 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.10 ▲ -0.57 (-21.35%)
First Prudential Mod. / Dec 9 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.55 ▲ -0.15 (-8.82%)
Indus Dyeing / Dec 9 Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited(IDYM)	193.16 ▲ -15.66 (-7.50%)
Sanofi-Aventis / Dec 9 Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited(SAPL)	971.25 ▲ -78.75 (-7.50%)
Shield Corp. / Dec 9 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	284.91 ▲ -23.09 (-7.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 9 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	15.94 ▲ -1.29 (-7.49%)
J.K.Spinning / Dec 9 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	37.93 ▲ -3.07 (-7.49%)
EFG Hermes Pak / Dec 9 EFG Hermes Pakistan Limited(EFGH)	13.11 ▲ -1.06 (-7.48%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 9 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	15.06 ▲ -1.21 (-7.44%)
Dewan Textile / Dec 9 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	3.49 ▲ -0.28 (-7.43%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 9 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	25,213,000 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Dec 9 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	23,560,500 ▼ 0.00
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 9 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	12,801,500 ▼ 0.00
Dewan Cement / Dec 9 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	12,798,000 ▼ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Dec 9 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	12,797,500 ▼ 0.00
Dewan Motors / Dec 9 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	11,467,000 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,264,316 ▼ 0.00
Hira Textile / Dec 9 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	8,150,000 ▼ 0.00
Agritech Limited / Dec 9 Agritech Limited(AGL)	6,794,000 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Dec 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	6,362,795 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 8	225.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 8	224.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 8	136.55
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 8	0.94
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 8	1.22
Euro to USD / Dec 8	1.05
UK LIBOR % / Dec 7	3.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 8	3970.19
India Sensex / Dec 8	62570.68
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 8	27480.49
Nasdaq / Dec 8	11062.12
Hang Seng / Dec 8	19230.99
FTSE 100 / Dec 8	7482.33
Dow Jones / Dec 8	33803.15
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 8	14284.52
France CAC40 / Dec 8	6662.98

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 7	16735
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 8	71.95
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 8	142661
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 8	1787.84
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 8	81.38

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