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India’s appeal for investors dimmed

MUMBAI: The latest conflict between India and Pakistan may impact New Delhi’s efforts to pitch itself as a safe...

Published 08 May, 2025 06:21am

Pakistan

Naqvi assures security to foreign investors

LAHORE: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday assured a delegation of foreign investors that the government would...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 07:22am

Macroeconomic outlook: SBP governor apprises foreign investors

KARACHI: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, Jameel Ahmad reaffirmed Pakistan’s improving macroeconomic...

Updated 27 Apr, 2025 09:49am

Markets

SBP governor updates foreign investors on Pakistan’s ‘improving macroeconomic outlook’

Institutions include JP Morgan, Standard Chartered, Deutsche, Jefferies, and major credit rating agencies

Published 26 Apr, 2025 04:44pm

Business & Finance

FDI in real estate sector: Foreign investor recommends 10-year tax holiday

ISLAMABAD: A leading foreign investor in real estate sector has strongly recommended a ten-year tax holiday for...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 05:45am

$148m trade deals in M&As of MNCs recorded in 8MFY25

ISLAMABAD: The business transactions worth $148 million (Rs 41 billion) in mergers and acquisitions of multinational...

Updated 15 Apr, 2025 02:37pm

World

Simsek tells investors market strains will be managed

ISTANBUL: Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek and Central Bank Governor Fatih Karahan told a call with...

Published 27 Mar, 2025 07:45am

Jul-Feb of FY25: 104pc spike in foreign investors’ profit repatriation

Foreign investors repatriate $1.55 billion during July-Feb of FY25

Updated 21 Mar, 2025 02:57pm

World

Foreign investors jilt India as growth falters and China beckons

MUMBAI/SINGAPORE: Global investors are deserting India’s stock market, selling shares at a record pace to buy...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 06:36pm

Rs14bn contributions in 2024: Over 45m people benefited from CSR initiatives: OICCI

KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) members collectively contributed...

Updated 19 Mar, 2025 09:33am

Opinion

‘Uraan to trillion-dollar economy’

This is apropos an oped titled “Uraan to trillion-dollar economy” carried by the newspaper in its yesterday’s...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 06:48am

Markets

Wind power curtailment threatens investment, expert warns

LAHORE: Renewable energy expert Fawad Jawed has said that international investors are worried about curtailment on...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 05:34am

Business & Finance

FY26 budget: Govt urged to introduce fixed tax regime for traders

KARACHI: Malik Khuda Bakhsh, Convener of the FPCCI Energy Committee and President of the Pakistan Business Forum...

Published 08 Mar, 2025 02:48am

Jefferies Investors team meets Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Jefferies Investors, led by Alia Moubayed from Jefferies, on Thursday called on the...

Updated 28 Feb, 2025 08:46am

Japanese car makers concern over delay in tax refunds

ISLAMABAD: Japanese automobile makers, Wednesday, expressed serious concerns over delay in tax refunds and problems...

Updated 27 Feb, 2025 08:59am

Business & Finance

Real estate sector: FBR asked to grant tax relief incentives

ISLAMABAD: A foreign investor in the real estate sector on Wednesday proposed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for...

Published 20 Feb, 2025 07:21am

Opinion

Macroeconomics of empty promises

The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP’s) foreign exchange reserves have dropped by nearly a billion dollars in just...

Published 17 Feb, 2025 03:09am

Business & Finance

New Zealand to loosen visa rules to lure foreign investors

SYDNEY: New Zealand will relax visa rules to attract more foreign investors, in efforts to stimulate economic...

Published 09 Feb, 2025 11:09am

Business & Finance

German team explores investment scope in energy sector

KARACHI: A German delegation met Sindh Minister for Energy, Development and Planning Syed Nasir Hussain Shah and...

Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Business & Finance

PM urges foreign investors: come and invest here

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday emphasised the government’s unwavering commitment to create ...

Published 30 Jan, 2025 06:47am

Opinion

Criticality of FDI in economic development

As our nation navigates the path to economic growth, the role of foreign investment cannot be overstated. Foreign...

Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:16am

World

Qatar drafting new laws aimed at boosting foreign investment

DOHA: Qatar plans to introduce three new laws as part of a sweeping review of legislation designed to make the Gulf...

Published 24 Jan, 2025 06:26am

Letter written to Naqvi: Foreign investors face security clearance roadblock: PTBA

KARACHI: The government has reportedly started rejecting the security clearance of foreign investors. The Pakistan...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 09:13am

World

Indonesia launches global carbon exchange

JAKARTA: Indonesia opened its carbon exchange to international buyers on Monday, aiming to raise funds to help meet...

Published 21 Jan, 2025 06:12am

Markets

Stocks close in deep in the red

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange remained under selling pressure and closed in deep red with heavy losses as the...

Published 13 Jan, 2025 03:06am

Markets

Stocks end on negative note

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange on Tuesday witnessed mixed trend and after moving in both directions finally closed...

Published 01 Jan, 2025 03:03am

High returns to benefit investors, spur jobs: Aleem

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Board of Investment, Privatisation and Communications, Abdul Aleem Khan has said for...

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 03:28pm

Markets

Indian shares decline

MUMBAI: Indian shares fell on Thursday after the Federal Reserve forecast fewer interest rate cuts in 2025, souring ...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 02:43am

BR Research

FDI in 5MFY25

According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), total FDI inflows reached $1.12 billion during July-November FY25, a...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:46am

Business & Finance

Foreign investors: Jul-Nov profit repatriation soars 112pc to $1.129bn YoY

KARACHI: The repatriation of profits and dividends by foreign investors has soared by 112 percent during the first...

Updated 19 Dec, 2024 09:49am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 14	281.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 14	281.68
USD to Japanese Yen / May 14	147.13
USD to Swiss Franc / May 14	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 14	1.33
Euro to USD / May 14	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 13	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 13	5,886.55
Nasdaq / May 13	19,010.09
Dow Jones / May 13	42,140.43
India Sensex / May 14	81,497.76
Tokyo Nikkei / May 14	38,113.18
Hang Seng / May 14	23,504.69
FTSE 100 / May 14	8,607.88
Germany DAX 30 / May 14	23,613.03
France CAC40 / May 14	7,846.03

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 13	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 13	295,096
Cotton US¢/pound / May 13	66.61
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 14	63.39
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 14	3,234.38
Petrol/Litre / May 15	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 15	256.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ghani Chemworld / May 14 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	8.14 ▲ 1 (14.01%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / May 14 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	7.72 ▲ 0.84 (12.21%)
B. F. Mod. / May 14 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	9.34 ▲ 1 (11.99%)
AN Textile Mill / May 14 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	10.79 ▲ 1 (10.21%)
S.G.Power / May 14 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	7.71 ▲ 0.71 (10.14%)
Hala Enterprise / May 14 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	12.05 ▲ 1.1 (10.05%)
Dewan Motors / May 14 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	36.03 ▲ 3.28 (10.02%)
Bunnys Limited / May 14 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	28.01 ▲ 2.55 (10.02%)
Flying Cement / May 14 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
LSE Financial Serv. / May 14 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	21.99 ▲ 2 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Mushtaq / May 14 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	8.83 ▼ -0.97 (-9.9%)
Bilal Fibres / May 14 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	17.72 ▼ -1.87 (-9.55%)
Kohinoor Mills / May 14 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	29.17 ▼ -2.75 (-8.62%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / May 14 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	6.06 ▼ -0.53 (-8.04%)
IbrahimFibres / May 14 Ibrahim Fibres Limited(IBFL)	321.92 ▼ -26.51 (-7.61%)
F.Credit & Inv / May 14 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.41 ▼ -0.58 (-7.26%)
Dadabhoy Cement / May 14 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	4.51 ▼ -0.29 (-6.04%)
Merit Packaging / May 14 Merit Packaging Limited(MERIT)	9.01 ▼ -0.54 (-5.65%)
Samba Bank / May 14 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	8.75 ▼ -0.52 (-5.61%)
Ist.Capital Sec / May 14 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	1.37 ▼ -0.08 (-5.52%)

Stock	Volume
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 14 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	38,761,905 ▲ 4.08
Fauji Cement / May 14 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	36,170,971 ▲ 0.33
Sui South Gas / May 14 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,384,781 ▲ 3.28
WorldCall Telecom / May 14 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,631,360 ▼ -0.01
Pak Refinery / May 14 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	20,536,680 ▲ 1.59
D.G.K.Cement / May 14 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	19,418,708 ▼ -3.26
Power Cement / May 14 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	19,235,608 ▲ 0.05
Cnergyico PK / May 14 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,025,407 ▲ 0.04
B.O.Punjab / May 14 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,672,255 ▼ -0.05
K-Electric Ltd. / May 14 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,717,046 ▼ -0.05

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