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Pakistan eyes East African market with new sea trade corridors

Inter-ministerial consortium will be formed of relevant ministries including other stakeholders, Maritime minister says

Updated 19 Apr, 2025 10:59pm

Jul-Mar textile group exports up 9.38pc to $13.613bn YoY

Overall exports during July–March, 2024–2025 totalled $24,719 million, says Pakistan Bureau of Statistics

Updated 18 Apr, 2025 02:21pm

Markets

Pakistan posts record $1.2bn current account surplus in March 2025

On YoY basis, C/A increases 230% against $363 million surplus in same month last year

Updated 17 Apr, 2025 07:11pm

Opinion

Trump tariffs: It ain’t over till it’s over!

“Of all manifestations of power, restraint impresses men most”. Thucydides The Liberation Day, April 02, “Reciprocal...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 07:02am

Opinion

Stranded gas, strangled industry

While the current decline in global energy prices would benefit most manufacturing economies, it poses a serious...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 06:29am

Opinion

Transforming services trade through digital infrastructure

Pakistan’s exports have long been defined by textiles and agricultural goods. But a hushed shift in services...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:54am

Diplomatic overtures: Pakistan pursues win-win trade deal with US

ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly established contact with Washington through diplomatic channels to seek a...

Updated 15 Apr, 2025 09:11am

Opinion

Tariff turbulence: risks and opportunities in Trump’s trade war

Trump’s tariffs have jolted the world. Their impact on global value chains could be similar to what COVID-19 had....

Updated 14 Apr, 2025 06:46am

Business & Finance

Every sector has to export to drive growth: Aurangzeb

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb emphasised on Friday that every sector of the economy has to contribute to...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 10:26pm

Export boost: PM directs authorities to take experts on board

ISLAMABAD: In a bid to boost the country’s export, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed the...

Updated 11 Apr, 2025 03:14pm

US tariffs can have far-reaching effects: FO

Says matter remains under high level attention within the government

Updated 11 Apr, 2025 03:12pm

Opinion

The challenge of Trump tariffs: cut interest rates

It is heartening to note that the government has acted quickly to devise a strategy aimed at lessening the impact of...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 03:14am

Opinion

Trump tariffs: a wake-up call for strategic realignment

The Trump tariffs appear less a product of coherent trade policy and more a negotiating tactic — a dramatic ...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 06:36am

Editorials

Trump tariffs and world reactions

EDITORIAL: US tariffs wiped out stock markets across the globe, even in Pakistan - an economy not that is integrated...

Updated 09 Apr, 2025 06:07am

Opinion

US tariffs: what is on the table?

With the announcement of our FM that a high-level delegation will soon leave for Washington for talks on tariffs...

Updated 09 Apr, 2025 06:20am

Opinion

The global trade war

The USA, under the new Trump Administration, has unilaterally imposed tariffs on all imports into the country. The...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 06:14am

Jul-Feb exports up 8.17pc to $22.022bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports increased by 8.17 per cent during the first eight months (July-February) of current...

Updated 04 Mar, 2025 09:07am

BR Research

KP Cess - A Threat to Export Growth

At a time when Pakistan’s economy teeters on the edge, the export tax imposed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa threatens to...

Published 27 Jan, 2025 07:57am

Business & Finance

US sanctions reduce Pakistan exports to Iran to almost nil

ISLAMABAD: US sanctions on Iran have strangulated Pakistani exports to the neighbouring country reducing them to ...

Published 21 Jan, 2025 06:12am

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s REER index clocks in at 103.7 in December 2024

Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of...

Updated 17 Jan, 2025 07:58pm

Markets

Pakistan registers massive $582mn current account surplus in December 2024

This is fifth consecutive month of current account surplus

Updated 17 Jan, 2025 09:04pm

MoC analyses key reasons behind decline in exports

ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry has analysed key reasons behind the decline in exports to various regions and...

Updated 23 Nov, 2024 05:37pm

Business & Finance

Jul-Oct exports up 13.45pc to $10.88bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports increased by 13.45 per cent during the first four months (July-October) of ...

Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am

Pakistan

Pakistan’s trade deficit contracts 31% YoY to $1.5bn in October 2024

In 4MFY25, trade deficit narrows 5.59% to $6.97 billion

Updated 01 Nov, 2024 10:06pm

Editorials

Exporters and the IMF

EDITORIAL: The Executive Committee of the National Export Development Board and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 07:01am

Opinion

Reversing the business strategy

There is reverse production. There is reverse marketing. There is reverse pricing. These are all functional...

Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:49am

Q1 exports surge 14.11pc to $7.875bn YoY

ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports increased by 14.11 percent during the first quarter (July-September) of current...

Updated 03 Oct, 2024 09:08am

Business & Finance

TOMCL secures $12mn beef export deal with China

In a major development, The Organic Meat Company Limited (TOMCL) has secured a $12-million contract from China for...

Updated 24 Sep, 2024 08:29pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s Citi Pharma commences nutraceutical exports to US

Citi Pharma Limited (CPHL), a Pakistani pharmaceutical company, has commenced exports of nutraceuticals to the...

Updated 20 Sep, 2024 04:54pm

Markets

SMAP raises concerns over proposed ban on raw pink salt exports

The Founding Chairman of the Salt Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SMAP), Ismail Suttar, has expressed deep...

Updated 15 Sep, 2024 10:03pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 12	281.63
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 12	281.43
USD to Japanese Yen / May 12	147.84
USD to Swiss Franc / May 12	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 12	1.32
Euro to USD / May 12	1.11
UK LIBOR % / May 12	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 12	5,844.19
India Sensex / May 12	82,429.90
Tokyo Nikkei / May 12	38,296.86
Nasdaq / May 12	18,708.34
Hang Seng / May 12	23,160.15
FTSE 100 / May 12	8,604.98
Dow Jones / May 12	42,410.10
Germany DAX 30 / May 12	23,566.54
France CAC40 / May 12	7,850.10

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 12	61.77
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 12	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 12	291,923
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 12	3,235.34
Cotton US¢/pound / May 12	67.13
Petrol/Litre / May 13	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 13	256.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / May 12 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.24 ▲ 0.74 (29.6%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / May 12 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	3.02 ▲ 0.65 (27.43%)
Kohinoor Spining / May 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	4.99 ▲ 1 (25.06%)
Media Times Ltd / May 12 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.86 ▲ 0.35 (23.18%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / May 12 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	5.38 ▲ 0.96 (21.72%)
Cresent Jute / May 12 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	3.15 ▲ 0.55 (21.15%)
Cres.Star Ins. / May 12 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	2.73 ▲ 0.47 (20.8%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / May 12 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	5.88 ▲ 1 (20.49%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / May 12 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	2.45 ▲ 0.4 (19.51%)
Hira Textile / May 12 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	3.25 ▲ 0.51 (18.61%)

Stock	Price
Paramount Mod / May 12 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	6.86 ▼ -0.42 (-5.77%)
Ali Asghar / May 12 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	42.99 ▼ -1.88 (-4.19%)
Gulshan Sp. / May 12 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	3.05 ▼ -0.12 (-3.79%)
Int. Knit. / May 12 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	14.10 ▼ -0.55 (-3.75%)
Pak Paper Prod / May 12 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	148.69 ▼ -5.42 (-3.52%)
Sana Ind / May 12 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	23.46 ▼ -0.85 (-3.5%)
Sakrand Sugar / May 12 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	11.90 ▼ -0.42 (-3.41%)
Suraj Cotton / May 12 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	119.12 ▼ -4.02 (-3.26%)
Khairpur Sug. / May 12 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	116.20 ▼ -3.8 (-3.17%)
Sindh Modaraba / May 12 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	11.01 ▼ -0.3 (-2.65%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / May 12 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	114,464,625 ▲ 0.55
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 12 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	75,910,160 ▲ 1.44
WorldCall Telecom / May 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	66,038,361 ▲ 0.16
Power Cement / May 12 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	39,197,410 ▲ 1.11
Cnergyico PK / May 12 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,453,495 ▲ 1
B.O.Punjab / May 12 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,849,662 ▲ 1
Kohinoor Spining / May 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	23,237,026 ▲ 1
Hub Power Co. / May 12 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	21,444,035 ▲ 12.58
Pak Int.Bulk / May 12 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	14,542,247 ▲ 1
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / May 12 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	12,199,631 ▲ 0.96

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