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‘Asset-light’: startup Jugnu, after raising $22.5mn in 2022, scales back operations

Jugnu, which pitched itself as a B2B ecommerce startup and announced a fund-raise of $22.5 million in March 2022,...

Updated 19 Jul, 2023 07:37pm

Technology

After raising $11.5mn last year, MedznMore says it has shut operations

Co-founder says company in talks 'with a few large players who have shown interest in buying its technology and brand, Tabiyat.pk'

Updated 15 Jul, 2023 05:19pm

Business & Finance

‘Pakistan needs to adopt global approach towards building startups’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan needs to adopt a global approach towards building startups and training founders in the global...

Published 11 Jul, 2023 06:08am

Technology

Modern facility for tech startups launched

KARACHI: Founders 2.0; a new co-working space has launched its first facility in Karachi, adding another 144 seats ...

Published 22 Feb, 2023 03:30am

Technology

Bykea announces venturing into car ride-hailing

Posts new product offering in social media post on Friday

Published 26 Aug, 2022 08:01pm

Technology

Play Tests not T20s in business, IT sector stalwarts advise startups

KARACHI: IT sector stalwarts have advised startup founders to play the long game and avoid going for the quick buck,...

Published 24 Aug, 2022 09:17pm

Technology

Linkst.ar announces pre-seed funding at $5mn valuation

Linkst.ar, an AI-powered web space that allows freelancers and influencers to sell Direct-to-consumer (D2C) ...

Published 19 Jul, 2022 04:37pm

Technology

A changing environment for Dubai's transport startup Swvl

DUBAI: Higher oil prices have helped Dubai-based transport startup Swvl attract customers as people in its bigger...

Published 19 Jul, 2022 04:10pm

Technology

Posterchild of Pakistan's startups: Airlift announces complete shutdown

Company says it will ensure all of its employees are 'sufficiently protected' with two months of payroll, setting up platform for job placement, and creating support systems for aspiring entrepreneurs

Published 13 Jul, 2022 02:08am

Perspectives

Airlift: trouble in startup paradise?

Airlift Technologies, the startup that in August 2021 raised a whopping $85 million in a fundraising round, last ...

Updated 30 May, 2022 03:43pm

Business & Finance

Why do startups like setting up shop in Dubai?

Businesses thrive in Dubai, which would explain why it was just announced that more than 3,000 new member companies...

Updated 27 May, 2022 04:15pm

Pakistan

BankIslami sponsors Future Fest 2022

KARACHI: BankIslami sponsored Future Fest 2022 held in Islamabad from 13 May to 15 May, 2022. Spanning three days,...

Published 19 May, 2022 05:29am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / Dec 5 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.80 ▲ 0.20 (12.50%)
Bawany Air Products / Dec 5 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	11.28 ▲ 1.00 (9.73%)
Tri-Star Power / Dec 5 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	11.88 ▲ 1.00 (9.19%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 5 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12 ▲ 1.00 (9.09%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Dec 5 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	3.91 ▲ 0.31 (8.61%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 5 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	3.50 ▲ 0.27 (8.36%)
Sakrand Sugar / Dec 5 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	9.94 ▲ 0.71 (7.69%)
Tariq Corporation / Dec 5 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	19.18 ▲ 1.34 (7.51%)
Matco Foods Ltd / Dec 5 Matco Foods Limited(MFL)	37.86 ▲ 2.64 (7.50%)
National Refinery / Dec 5 National Refinery Limited(NRL)	332.98 ▲ 23.23 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Universal Ins. / Dec 5 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	6.45 ▼ -0.70 (-9.79%)
Unicap Modaraba / Dec 5 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.81 ▼ -0.16 (-8.12%)
Universal Network (GEM) / Dec 5 Universal Network Systems Limited (GEM)(GEMUNSL)	26.11 ▼ -2.12 (-7.51%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 5 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	225.64 ▼ -18.30 (-7.50%)
Otsuka Pakistan / Dec 5 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	159.25 ▼ -12.91 (-7.50%)
F.Credit & Inv / Dec 5 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	5.51 ▼ -0.43 (-7.24%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Dec 5 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	510.70 ▼ -39.30 (-7.15%)
Saif Textile / Dec 5 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	10.22 ▼ -0.77 (-7.01%)
Fazal Cloth / Dec 5 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	181 ▼ -12.23 (-6.33%)
Pak Tobacco / Dec 5 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1025 ▼ -69.00 (-6.31%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,087,694 ▲ 0.24
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	57,079,786 ▲ 0.01
Fauji Cement / Dec 5 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	41,984,500 ▲ 0.28
Pak Refinery / Dec 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	30,480,397 ▲ 1.12
P.T.C.L. / Dec 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	28,170,500 ▲ 0.47
Hascol Petrol / Dec 5 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	26,337,000 ▲ 0.36
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 5 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	26,128,740 ▲ 0.52
Oil & Gas Dev. / Dec 5 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	23,810,103 ▼ -1.28
Pak Petroleum / Dec 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	23,518,237 ▼ -0.58
Maple Leaf Cement / Dec 5 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	22,423,667 ▲ 0.19

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 5	284.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 5	284.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 5	146.80
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 5	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 5	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 5	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 1	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 4	4569.78
Nasdaq / Dec 4	14185.50
Dow Jones / Dec 4	36204.44
India Sensex / Dec 5	69356.82
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 5	32782.14
Hang Seng / Dec 5	16405.25
FTSE 100 / Dec 5	7475.73
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 5	16399.89
France CAC40 / Dec 5	7341.86

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 1	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 4	191701
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 5	73
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 5	2033.31
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 5	78.78

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