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Internet shutdown: Govt considering exempting STZs, incubation centres

ISLAMABAD: Amid fear of losing huge orders booking as well as shifting companies outside the country, the government...

Updated 19 Dec, 2024 09:50am

Business & Finance

$25bn 5-year IT export boost plan presented to PM

ISLAMABAD: Amid growing cybersecurity concerns and labelling social media activists as ‘digital terrorists’, a...

Published 23 Nov, 2024 06:19am

Opinion

Freelancer tax exemptions killing IT export corporate sector?

Just like IT export businesses, Pakistan also gives tax exemptions to freelancers on their export income. However,...

Updated 20 Mar, 2024 04:11am

BR Research

IT exports in 7MFY24

The IT sector has emerged as a key contributor to the country’s exports over the last few years. More recently, ICT...

Published 14 Mar, 2024 09:05am

BR Research

Interview with Asif Akram, Chief Operating Officer - Systems Limited

‘We have to decouple service industry from manufacturing’ Asif Akram, the Chief Operating Officer at Systems...

Published 22 Sep, 2023 08:41am

Business & Finance

$10bn IT export target: govt unveils its roadmap

KARACHI: Caretaker Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr Umar Saif Thursday unveiled the roadmap for...

Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am

BR Research

IT exports stagnating

Growing in double digits for the last six years (FY17-FY22), the IT exports of the country took a backseat in FY23...

Published 24 Jul, 2023 08:43am

Business & Finance

10-year tax holiday a must to realise IT export potential of $15bn: P@SHA

ISLAMABAD: The country is unlikely to realise the information technology export potential of $ 15 billion within the...

Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am

Business & Finance

SBP-FBR policies hindering IT export growth: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haq said on Monday that the Federal Board of...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:10am

Opinion

IT export sector – II

Is there any taxation problem for the IT export sector? This problem is with how Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the...

Published 24 Nov, 2022 04:28am

BR Research

Slowdown in IT exports?

Amid the economic gloom, Pakistan’s IT exports continue to provide some light. The latest central bank data show...

Published 06 Jul, 2022 09:01am

Technology

FY23: Minister says $5bn IT export target set

ISLAMABAD: The government will target $5 billion in exports of the information technology (IT) sector for the next...

Published 01 Jun, 2022 05:53am

Business & Finance

H1FY22: minister says ‘freelancers earn export revenue of $216.788m’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s freelancers have earned export revenue of $216.788 million during the first half...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

Business & Finance

High Commissioner of Nigeria for increasing bilateral trade

FAISALABAD: Pak-Nigeria bilateral trade must be enhanced to one billion dollars in view of robust diplomatic...

Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 16	281.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 16	281.50
USD to Japanese Yen / May 16	145.70
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.33
Euro to USD / May 16	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 16	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5,958.38
India Sensex / May 16	82,330.59
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	37,753.72
Nasdaq / May 16	19,211.10
Hang Seng / May 16	23,345.05
FTSE 100 / May 16	8,684.56
Dow Jones / May 16	42,654.74
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	23,767.43
France CAC40 / May 16	7,886.69

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	62.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	288,151
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	3,203.65
Cotton US¢/pound / May 16	64.89
Petrol/Litre / May 18	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 18	254.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / May 16 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.45 ▲ 0.6 (21.05%)
Pak. P.V.C. / May 16 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.40 ▲ 1 (13.51%)
Dewan Mushtaq / May 16 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	10.83 ▲ 1 (10.17%)
AN Textile Mills / May 16 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	13.06 ▲ 1.19 (10.03%)
Fast Cables / May 16 Fast Cables Limited(FCL)	24.16 ▲ 2.2 (10.02%)
Sitara Peroxide / May 16 Sitara Peroxide Limited(SPL)	13.73 ▲ 1.25 (10.02%)
Bawany Air Products / May 16 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	44.17 ▲ 4.02 (10.01%)
Service Textile / May 16 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	15.27 ▲ 1.39 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / May 16 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	62.34 ▲ 5.67 (10.01%)
Punjab Oil / May 16 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	205.50 ▲ 18.68 (10%)

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / May 16 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.11 ▼ -0.59 (-15.95%)
B. F. Modaraba / May 16 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	7.86 ▼ -0.87 (-9.97%)
786 Invest Ltd / May 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.66 ▼ -0.84 (-9.88%)
Crescent Cotton / May 16 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	48.20 ▼ -5.26 (-9.84%)
Elahi Cotton / May 16 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	113.52 ▼ -12.32 (-9.79%)
Shams Textile / May 16 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	24.21 ▼ -2.52 (-9.43%)
Popular Islamic / May 16 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.51 ▼ -1.27 (-9.22%)
D.M. Textile / May 16 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	34.63 ▼ -3.47 (-9.11%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / May 16 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	18.87 ▼ -1.81 (-8.75%)
TPL Life Insur. / May 16 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	48.72 ▼ -4.12 (-7.8%)

Stock	Volume
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 16 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	44,633,748 ▲ 0.51
Cnergyico PK / May 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,290,577 ▼ -0.17
Lotte Chemical / May 16 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	28,644,102 ▲ 1.29
Pak Refinery / May 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,350,324 ▼ -0.39
K-Electric Ltd. / May 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	19,518,214 ▼ -0.05
Pak Elektron / May 16 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	18,192,785 ▼ -1.62
WorldCall Telecom / May 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,656,452 ▼ -0.02
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 16 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	15,918,284 ▲ 0.1
P.T.C.L. / May 16 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,675,499 ▲ 0.66
Sui South Gas / May 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	14,771,771 ▼ -1.29

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