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E-Commerce Logistics: SLGTrax named Fastest-Growing Brand of the Year 2025

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

KARACHI/RAWALPINDI: Secure Logistics Trax Group Limited, Pakistan’s first tech-enabled 4PL platform, has been named...

IP violations costing Pakistan over $3bn annually, reveals OICCI survey

Published 14 May, 2026 12:16pm

Intellectual property violations are stifling innovation and deterring foreign investment in Pakistan

Governor underscores need for protecting intellectual property rights

Published 27 Apr, 2026 04:21am

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nihal Hashmi on Sunday stressed the importance of protecting intellectual...

UN nears landmark deal on combatting biopiracy

Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am

GENEVA: The fight against biopiracy — plundering genetic resources and the traditional knowledge surrounding them...

Pakistan becomes signatory to Marrakesh Treaty

Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan became the signatory to the Marrakesh Treaty aimed at providing access to published work for...

High interest rate environment

Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:01am

EDITORIAL: It seems the Fed-led hawkish interest rate cycle that started last March and battered tech stocks across...

High interest rates sap innovation investment: UN

Published 28 Sep, 2023 05:33am

GENEVA: Funding of innovation is becoming increasingly uncertain, with high interest rates taking a toll on the...

Adoption of IPRs in industrial sector

Updated 18 Jan, 2023 07:16am

Intellectual property rights (IPRs) are important for developing countries for several reasons as they provide a way...

Innovative investments

Published 08 Oct, 2022 03:25am

EDITORIAL: It turns out that Pakistan was one of the countries that performed “above expectation” on the Global...

Global patent filings surged to record high in 2021: UN

Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am

GENEVA: A record number of international patents were filed last year, indicating that innovation had not been...

Pandemic speeds innovation shift to Asia: UN

Published 21 Sep, 2021 03:03am

GENEVA: The Covid-19 pandemic sped up the shift of innovation from Europe and North America towards Asia, UN world...

World health, IP, trade bodies launch Covid platform

Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am

GENEVA: The heads of the global health, IP and trade agencies on Thursday announced a joint platform to help countries plug the gaps in accessing Covid-19 vaccines, treatments and technologies.

World IPR Day: Asim Ahmad Chairman FBR / Secretary, Revenue Division

Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am

TEXT: This year the theme for 2021 World Intellectual Property Day as announced by World Intellectual Property...

World IPR Day: Syed Muhammad Tariq Huda Member Customs (Operations) FBR

Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am

TEXT: This year Pakistan Customs joined the global community in celebrating the World Intellectual Property Day on...

World IPR Day: Rabab Sikander Director General Directorate of IPR Enforcement

Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am

TEXT: The Directorate General of IPR Enforcement was established to strengthen IPR controls on borders for...

Business leaders for protection against unfair competition

Updated 27 Apr, 2021 10:05am

KARACHI: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan can increase manifold once the investor is assured of the...

Boom in innovation for overcoming disabilities: UN

Updated 24 Mar, 2021 10:12am

GENEVA: Innovations aimed at helping people overcome mobility, sight and other disabilities have exploded in recent...

China extends innovation lead over US

Updated 03 Mar, 2021 09:35am

GENEVA: China, which last year overtook the United States as the world's top filer of international patents, a key...

Pakistan joins Madrid System of Trademark

Updated 26 Feb, 2021 09:31am

ISLAMABAD: In a landmark achievement, Pakistan joins the Madrid System of Trademark, as a result of years’ efforts...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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