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Austerity committee created

ISLAMABAD: The government has created an austerity committee to be headed by the caretaker finance minister with...

Updated 28 Feb, 2024 10:16am

Ban on vehicles, machinery, equipment buying imposed

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has imposed a ban on purchase of vehicles, machinery, and equipment, and creation of...

Updated 28 Feb, 2024 08:56am

New scheme for traders and retailers’ registration: Govt estimates about Rs500bn collection

ISLAMABAD: The government has estimated to collect nearly Rs500 billion from the new simplified scheme for...

Updated 27 Feb, 2024 09:42am

Implementation of Ramazan relief package to begin on March 4

ISLAMABAD: The federal government will start implementing Ramzan Relief Package of Rs7.492 billion through Utility...

Updated 25 Feb, 2024 10:11pm

1H: Provincial PSDP spending rises 19pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The development spending (PSDP) of the provincial governments has increased by over 19 per cent during...

Updated 24 Feb, 2024 09:47am

Caretakers say satisfied with own performance

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal cabinet has expressed satisfaction over the steps taken by the caretaker government...

Updated 23 Feb, 2024 11:00am

Next govt to implement FBR reforms, says chairman

FBR will complete groundwork for reforms and submit it to the next government

Updated 22 Feb, 2024 04:13pm

FBR collects Rs5.15trn from July to mid-Feb: MoF

ISLAMABAD: The major contributors to income tax collection during July-January (2023-24) were banks, petroleum...

Updated 21 Feb, 2024 09:30am

Pink salt export: PM witnesses signing of JV between PMDC and Saltworks

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has stated that the government has introduced comprehensive...

Updated 21 Feb, 2024 09:35am

Who will be Pakistan’s next finance minister?

ISLAMABAD: There is intense speculation in the federal capital as to who will be selected as Pakistan’s next finance...

Updated 20 Feb, 2024 10:55am

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NA-44: successful candidate notified

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has notified Ali Amin Khan from NA-44 Dera Ismail Khan-I as...

Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am

Pakistan

KP assembly: ECP issues notification about returned candidates

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued notification of returned candidates to the Khyber...

Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am

Pakistan

Balochistan NA seats ECP notifies returned candidates

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan has issued notification of candidates returned to the National...

Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am

Vote rigging allegation: PTI wants judicial inquiry sans CJP

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has called for formation of a judicial commission to probe February 8...

Updated 19 Feb, 2024 09:54am

FY25: ministries asked to furnish GRB estimates

The Finance Division also seeks details of activities concerning employment and economic opportunity as well as safety and security, political participation, and meaningful engagement

Updated 18 Feb, 2024 07:46pm

Nepra should help KE find solution to its problems: PM

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar has directed to resolve the remaining problems of Karachi...

Updated 17 Feb, 2024 04:18pm

Cabinet ratifies ECC decision on gas tariffs

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar chairs federal cabinet meeting

Updated 16 Feb, 2024 10:06am

Senators criticise ‘unbearable’ rise in energy tariffs

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 29	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 29	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 29	156.41
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 29	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 29	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 26	5099.96
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
India Sensex / Apr 29	74257.68
Hang Seng / Apr 29	17861.75
FTSE 100 / Apr 29	8179.85
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 29	18202.27

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Petrol/Litre / Apr 29	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 29	83.16
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 29	209105
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 29	2332.70
Diesel/Litre / Apr 29	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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