SCCI plans conference to highlight business, unemployment issues in KP

PESHAWAR, Mar 21 (APP):Preparations for holding a business conference theme: “Watan Kay Maimar – Tajir Aur Sanatkar (traders and industrialists – builders of the nation) under auspicious of Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry gets underway, as scheduled to be held in second week of May. A promotional campaign for the proposed conference has been… Continue reading SCCI plans conference to highlight business, unemployment issues in KP

Jazz invests  Rs. 37b to support growing data demand, strengthen digital ecosystem

ISLAMABAD, Mar 21 (APP):Despite a challenging macroeconomic environment, Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, invested Rs. 37 billion in 2023, aimed at supporting Pakistan’s growing data demand and strengthening the digital ecosystem in key areas including fintech, cloud services, and data analytics, bringing its overall investment in Pakistan to $10.6 billion. The digital operator witnessed a… Continue reading Jazz invests  Rs. 37b to support growing data demand, strengthen digital ecosystem

Zong 4G empowers users with All-New Notify-Me service

ISLAMABAD, Mar 21 (APP):Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading mobile network operator, is revolutionizing communication with the launch of its innovative Notify-Me service. This user-friendly service eliminates the frustration of unanswered calls due to an unavailable recipient. With the Notify-Me service, Zong 4G subscribers (callers) can finally know when the person they’re trying to reach (callee) is… Continue reading Zong 4G empowers users with All-New Notify-Me service

PSX witnesses bearish trend, loses 314 points

ISLAMABAD, Mar 21 (APP):The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to a bearish trend on Thursday, losing 314.39 points, a negative change of 0.48 percent, closing at 65,417.40 points against 65,731.79 points the previous trading day. A total of 389,654,899 shares valuing Rs.11.307 billion were traded during the day as compared to… Continue reading PSX witnesses bearish trend, loses 314 points

Pakistan, ADB discuss collaboration to foster economic growth

ISLAMABAD, Mar 21 (APP):The Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Young Ye, here Thursday called on Minister for Finance & Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb to discuss ongoing collaborations and future initiatives aimed at fostering economic development in Pakistan. They reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening their partnership, with a shared goal of promoting sustainable economic… Continue reading Pakistan, ADB discuss collaboration to foster economic growth

KP govt should maintain good relations with federation: Kundi

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Mar 21 (APP):Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Central Information Secretary Faisal Karim Kundi on Thursday stressed upon the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government to maintain good relations with the federal government. Talking to the media here, he suggested the KP government to take steps in collaboration with the federal government for the development, prosperity… Continue reading KP govt should maintain good relations with federation: Kundi

SECP holds industry meeting-cum-webinar on RBC regime for insurance sector

ISLAMABAD, Mar 21 (APP):The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) held a session on Thursday for the insurance industry participants to provide an overview of the Risk-Based Capital (RBC) regime and a walk-through of the recently disseminated RBC templates. The meeting was attended by Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), finance and risk professionals from the… Continue reading SECP holds industry meeting-cum-webinar on RBC regime for insurance sector

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Rupee gains 01 paisa against dollar

ISLAMABAD, Mar 21 (APP):Pakistani Rupee on Thursday gained 01 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs278.39 against the previous day’s closing of Rs278.40. However, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the dollar in the open market stood at Rs278.3 and Rs281.05,… Continue reading Rupee gains 01 paisa against dollar

Pakistan, UK to strengthen bilateral trade

ISLAMABAD, Mar 21 (APP):Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan, and British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Ms. Jane Marriott, on Thursday outlined key strategies to bolster the already robust trade relations between Pakistan and the United Kingdom (UK). The minister emphasized the deep-rooted political and historical ties between the two nations, underscoring the significant strides in… Continue reading Pakistan, UK to strengthen bilateral trade

Sariev keen to enhance Pak-Kyrgyz trade

LAHORE, Mar 21 (APP):Kyrgyzstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s President Temir Sariev has shown keen interest to further enhance trade volume between Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan particularly in key sectors of pharmaceuticals, textiles, sports goods, food and surgical products. He was talking to the visiting trade delegation of Pakistan led by Meher Kashif Younis, an honorary… Continue reading Sariev keen to enhance Pak-Kyrgyz trade

Shipping Activity at Port Qasim

KARACHI, Mar 21 (APP):Four ships namely, Maersk Kinloss, Maersk Cabo Verde, Trans Spring and Gaschem Leda, carrying Container, Steel coil and Chemicals, berthed at Container Terminal, Multi- Purpose Terminal and Engro Terminal respectively on Wednesday. Meanwhile four more ships, Solar Roma, Sky Runner, PGC Patreas and Southern Anoa carrying Palm oil, LPG and Chemicals also… Continue reading Shipping Activity at Port Qasim

Kerb currency market

KARACHI, Mar 21 (APP): Following were the Opening Rates of foreign currencies in kerb market issued by the Exchange companies Association of Pakistan, here on Thursday. F.C. BUYING SELLING INTER BANK 278.25 278.35 USD 278.30 281.05 EURO 302.65 305.65 GBP 354.15 357.65 JPY 1.82 1.90 AED75.55 76.30 SAR73.80 74.55 CAD 205.00 208.00 AUD 182.00 185.00

Motorbikes, three-wheelers sale decreases 11.92% in 8 months

ISLAMABAD, Mar 21 (APP):The sale of motorbikes and three-wheelers in the country witnessed a decrease of 11.92 per cent during the first eight months of the current fiscal year (2023-24) as compared to sales of the corresponding months of the last year. During July-February 2023-24, as many as 740,204 motorbikes and three-wheelers were sold against… Continue reading Motorbikes, three-wheelers sale decreases 11.92% in 8 months

Currency rates of NBP

KARACHI, Mar 21 (APP):Following are the selling/buying rates of major currencies issued by the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), here on Thursday. CURRENCY SELLING BUYING USD 281.64 275.57 GBP 360.39 352.60 EUR 307.95 301.85 JPY 1.8712 1.8308 SAR 75.10 73.48 AED 76.70 75.02

NBP Exchange Rates

KARACHI, Mar 21 (APP):Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) on Thursday the following exchange rates. URRENCY SYMBOL TT Selling TT Buying U.S DOLLAR USD 278.85 278.35 EURO EUR 305.46 304.92 JAPANESE YEN JPY 1.8527 1.8494 BRITISH POUND GBP 356.82 356.18 SWISS FRANC CHF 315.03 314.47 CANADIAN DOLLAR CAD 207.07 206.70 AUSTRALIAN DOLAR… Continue reading NBP Exchange Rates

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