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Pakistan to launch Panda bonds in coming fiscal, says Aurangzeb

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Updated 20 Apr, 2024 05:38pm

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Updated 20 Apr, 2024 05:40pm

Pakistan

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Markets

Gold price per tola increases Rs1,500 to new record-high in Pakistan

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.64
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 19	4967.23
India Sensex / Apr 19	73088.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35
Nasdaq / Apr 19	15282.01
Hang Seng / Apr 19	16224.14
FTSE 100 / Apr 19	7895.85
Dow Jones / Apr 19	37986.40
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 19	17737.36

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	83.14
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 19	214935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2391.93
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 19	81.02
Petrol/Litre / Apr 20	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 20 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 20 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 20 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.64
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 19	4967.23
India Sensex / Apr 19	73088.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35
Nasdaq / Apr 19	15282.01
Hang Seng / Apr 19	16224.14
FTSE 100 / Apr 19	7895.85
Dow Jones / Apr 19	37986.40
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 19	17737.36

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	83.14
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 19	214935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2391.93
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 19	81.02
Petrol/Litre / Apr 20	293.94

10-year solar panel manufacturing policy finalised

Those already registered with sales tax department: Balance sheet filing requirement relaxed

Gold price per tola increases Rs500 in Pakistan

Rs233m scam involving textile unit uncovered

Fund for hiring top-notch professionals: Aurangzeb asked to engage with corporate sector

To cut or not to cut: SBP might opt for caution in monetary policy

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

Wheat import bill hits $1bn mark

Pakistan to launch Panda bonds in coming fiscal, says Aurangzeb

Fund for hiring top-notch professionals: Aurangzeb asked to engage with corporate sector

Despite calls to de-escalate, Israel attacks Iran as region goes deeper into conflict

Rupee records minor improvement against US dollar

Saudi business tycoons due shortly: PM

E-filers face problems after new amendments to ST rules

Aurangzeb expects to avoid wild rupee devaluation as govt engages IMF: report

Gold price per tola increases Rs500 in Pakistan

IMF says ready to support, stresses need for reform

Aurangzeb pitches bankable projects to attract Saudi, UK investments

Govt formally announces Eid-ul-Fitr holidays

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

Norway removes Pakistan from its NTA list

Pakistan’s ‘Nazuk Mor’ is a Harvard Business School case study

Eid holidays announced

Govt increases petrol price by Rs4.53, takes it to Rs293.94 per litre

Bank holidays: SBP announces three-day closure for Eid-ul-Fitr 2024

‘Forced’ export of cars: Japan threatens to move WTO

K-Electric says will introduce low-cost renewable energy solutions for Karachi citizens

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Gold price per tola increases Rs1,500 to new record-high in Pakistan

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Remarks come during meeting with Chinese Finance Minister Lan Fo’an in Washington DC

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