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Karachi, May 08, 2023 (PPI-OT): KSE-100 gained 148 points yesterday, to close at 42,242 with 177Mn shares being traded. Top performance as per price change was witnessed in SNGP, POML and FABL. Top decliners PGLC, MUREB and SCBPL. Activity was mainly c...

Islamabad, May 08, 2023 (PPI-OT): Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), a National E and P Company and one of the largest corporate donors has recently funded a science laboratory at Akhuwat College in Kasur to facilitate hands-on science-based teaching an...

Karachi, May 08, 2023 (PPI-OT): KSE-100; Consolidation likelyKSE-100 index witnessed another positive session to close at 42,242, up 148 points DoD. Volumes stood at 178mn shares versus 255mn shares traded previously. The index is likely to face resist...

Karachi, May 08, 2023 (PPI-OT): 9MFY23 Primary balance - 44% below IMF targetPakistan's budget deficit contracted to 1.7% of GDP in 3QFY23 (from 1.8% in the 3QFY22). In absolute terms the deficit expanded 17% YoY for 3QFY23 - 20% YoY for 9MFY23 (3.7% o...

Islamabad, May 08, 2023 (PPI-OT): Former President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Dr. Shahid Rasheed Butt on Monday said the Indian Foreign Minister lacks diplomatic norms. Following the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) mee...

Lahore, May 08, 2023 (PPI-OT): A concrete plan for economic empowerment of women would be derived in the joint meeting of women parliamentary secretaries to be called soon at Islamabad. It was disclosed by Dr. Shahida Rehmani, Parliamentary Secretary, ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that an investment conference will be convened to enhance cooperation between Pakistan and Scotland in diverse fields, including trade, investment, education, water management, wind, and solar technology.He was talki...