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Pakistan’s textile industry: Barriers to renewable energy transition

Energy sector is the largest GHG producer in Pakistan. It is estimated that the energy demand in the country will...

Published 26 Feb, 2023 03:27am

Opinion

IMF programme and energy crisis

Pakistan has less than US$3 billion in foreign reserves, enough to finance less than three weeks of imports. It owes...

Updated 15 Feb, 2023 06:47am

Business & Finance

IMF urges implementation of policies, financial support

ISLAMABAD: The timely and decisive implementation of policies along with resolute financial support from official...

Published 11 Feb, 2023 05:57am

Markets

Energy sector played major role in sinking economy: PBIF chief

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and...

Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am

Opinion

Energy sector reforms: Low-hanging fruit rotting – III

The energy sector also requires a fast-track deregulation, which should have happened yesterday. It requires a...

Updated 02 Feb, 2023 06:44am

Markets

Investment in energy sector: Dar assures support to BB Energy Group

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a meeting with a delegation of ...

Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:10am

Pakistan

Pakistan 'held back' by 'very high levels of energy subsidies': ILO

The International Labour Organization (ILO), a United Nations (UN) agency, has said that “very high levels of energy...

Updated 17 Jan, 2023 06:44pm

BR Research

Discos’ horror show

Another exercise of clearing the energy sector circular debt stock via dividends, Sukuks, or direct cash transfer is...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 09:05am

Markets

UAE, Britain sign MoU to advance energy sector, climate action

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Britain on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance ...

Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:18am

Markets

UAE, Britain sign MoU to advance energy sector, climate action

The United Arab Emirates and Britain signed on Friday a memorandum of understanding to enhance strategic and...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 09:11pm

Markets

Shell LNG trading to lift quarterly profits despite output drop

LONDON: Earnings from Shell’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) trading operations are likely to have been significantly...

Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:00am

Business & Finance

Businesses don’t like energy conservation idea: analyst

KARACHI: Energy conservation policy for maximizing use of daylight hours for commercial activities is a brilliant...

Published 08 Jan, 2023 03:48am

Editorials

On energy conservation

EDITORIAL: The country needs to vigorously pursue the objective of energy conservation; there are no two ways about...

Published 07 Jan, 2023 06:00am

Business & Finance

Exxon sues EU in move to block new windfall tax on oil companies

NEW YORK: US oil major Exxon Mobil Corp is suing the European Union in a bid to force it to scrap the bloc’s new...

Updated 30 Dec, 2022 08:42am

BR Research

Where is Dar’s charter of economy?

If Google’s memory serves correctly, finance minister Ishaq Dar has been calling for a Charter of Economy since at...

Updated 28 Dec, 2022 12:29pm

Power sector receivables cross Rs2.5trn mark

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s energy sector is going through severe crisis as the power sector’s receivables against various...

Updated 28 Dec, 2022 08:52am

Energy sector circular debt under govt focus

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday presided over back-to-back...

Updated 20 Dec, 2022 09:39am

Markets

PSO launches fully synthetic CK-4 graded diesel engine oil

KARACHI: Staying true to its commitment of driving the energy sector forward, the leading energy company, Pakistan...

Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am

BR Research

On energy innovation

Engro Powergen Qadirpur (EPQL) is an example of innovation in Pakistan’s energy sector. This plant was built to ...

Published 29 Nov, 2022 08:50am

BR Research

Gas tariff – the ticking bomb

From being applauded for taking the “difficult” decisions to taking none at all – life has come full circlet...

Published 28 Nov, 2022 08:44am

Business & Finance

Energy sector: ADB sending mission for proposed policy-based loan

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is fielding a consultation mission for the proposed policy-based loan...

Updated 26 Nov, 2022 09:58am

Markets

Energy sector: Govt wants to provide poor people chances for upward mobility: minister

ISLAMABAD: “The government’s vision for the energy sector is to energise the whole country as well as create the...

Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am

Opinion

Energy sector—hiding behind the truth

Speaking on the occasion of signing of dollar 3 billion loan by World Bank to develop energy infrastructure and to...

Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:51am

Editorials

Energy sector uplift

EDITORIAL: If the government is indeed committed to “ensuring sustainability of energy sector” and “providing...

Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:49am

Markets

Australia’s Albanese, Japan’s Kishida meet for defence, energy talks

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on Saturday, saying the...

Published 22 Oct, 2022 09:46am

PPIB willing to revive 330MW SEL project

Project needs to achieve financial close urgently after obtaining the fullest support from GoP interfaces to shift the power off-take to KE from CPPA (G), sources say

Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:13am

Business & Finance

Ex Credit Suisse banker in $86m London appeal after Romanian conviction

LONDON: A former Credit Suisse banker, who was convicted and sentenced to prison in Romania for a decade for alleged...

Published 12 Oct, 2022 05:46am

Markets

Pakistan invites Japanese investment in renewable energy

Energy minister Khurram Dastgir Khan meets Japanese state minister

Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:05pm

Markets

UK to pay half of business winter energy bills

LONDON: Britain on Wednesday launched a six-month plan starting in October to pay about half of energy bills for...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:10am

Markets

Germany reaches deal to nationalise gas giant Uniper

BERLIN: Germany has reached a deal to nationalise troubled gas giant Uniper, the government said Wednesday, as the...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:07am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 17	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 17	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 17	155.67
USD to Swiss Franc / May 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 17	1.27
Euro to USD / May 17	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 17	5303.27
India Sensex / May 17	73917.03
Tokyo Nikkei / May 17	38787.38
Nasdaq / May 17	16685.97
Hang Seng / May 17	19535.61
FTSE 100 / May 17	8420.26
Dow Jones / May 17	40003.59
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18704.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 17	79.59
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 17	210562
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 17	2386.18
Cotton US¢/pound / May 17	76.29
Petrol/Litre / May 18	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 18 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 18 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 18 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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