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Rupee gains 15 paisa against dollar
APP ISLAMABAD: Pakistani rupee on Friday appreciated by 15 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 277.70 against the previous day’s closing of Rs 277.85. However, according to the Forex Association...
Gold declines by Rs 2,500 per tola
APP LAHORE: After a slight decrease a day earlier, gold prices in Pakistan saw another major slump on Friday, reflecting global market trends. In the local market, the price of 24-karat gold per tola fell by Rs2,500, settling at...
PSX recovers losses KSE-100 index rises by more than 1,600 points
Staff Report KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a notable uptick in intra-day trading today, with the current index climbing to 90,296.29, marking an increase of 1646.10 points, making gains after recovering...
Inflation clocks in at 7.2% in October
Staff Report KARACHI: Pakistan’s headline inflation clocked in at 7.2% on a year-on-year basis in October 2024, slightly higher than the reading in September 2024 when it stood at 6.9%, showed Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS)...
PSX continues with bearish trend, loses 1,319 points
APP ISLAMABAD: The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bearish trend on Thursday, losing 1,319.80 points, a negative change of 1.46 percent, closing at 88,966.77 points as compared to 90,286.57 points on...
Pak-Uzbek trade potential needs to increase from current $311.1m: Laziz Kudratov
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Minister for Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Laziz Kudratov has said that the current trade volume of $311.1 million between Pakistan and Uzbekistan is far below its potential...
Maritime Minister for boosting blue economy
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Qaiser Ahmed Shaikh on Wednesday visited the National Institute of Maritime Affairs (NIMA), where he emphasized a coordinated approach to developing key maritime sectors...
PSX turns bearish, loses 577 points
APP ISLAMABAD: The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 577.52 points, a negative change of 0.64 percent, closing at 90,286.57 points as compared to 90,864.09 points...
Gold price up by Rs 2,900 to Rs 287,900 per tola
APP ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs.2,900 and was sold at Rs.287,900 on Wednesday compared to its sale at Rs.285,000 on last trading day. The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased by...
PSX stays bullish, gains 668 more points
APP ISLAMABAD: The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Tuesday, gaining 668.57 points, a positive change of 0.74 percent, closing at 90,864.09 points as compared to 90,195.52 points on...
Murad asks Industries dept to improve structural, financial strength of SITE, SSIC
Staff Report KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed the Industries Department to prepare a comprehensive business plan for the Sindh Industrial Trading Estate Limited (S.I.T.E) and the Sindh Small Industries...
PSX stays bullish, gains 201 points
APP ISLAMABAD: The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend on Monday, gaining 201.55 points, a positive change of 0.22 percent, closing at 90,195.52 points as compared to 89,993.97 points on last trading...