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Karachi, The Textile Weaving sector saw a decrease in its index by 24.990 points, ending the day at 2,152.260. The sector had a turnover of 560,500.

Karachi, The Jute sector recorded no turnover and an unchanged index value at 18,339.470, with a virtually non-existent change in market capitalization of 0.002%, reflecting stagnation in the sector.

Karachi, The close-end mutual fund sector, while seeing the least activity with a turnover of 148,500, managed a gain in its index by 19.310 points to 1,941.130. This sector’s market share is currently at 0.028%, showing modest growth.

Karachi, Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited will have its transfer books closed from May 7, 2024, to May 9, 2024. The company has identified May 3, 2024, as the record date for its shareholders.

Karachi, Modaraba Al-Mali has announced the closure of its transfer books from April 24, 2024, to April 30, 2024. No dividend, bonus, or rights shares were declared alongside this announcement.

Karachi, Bestway Cement Ltd. has announced that its transfer books will be closed from April 29, 2024, to May 1, 2024. The company is scheduled to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 25, 2024.

Lahore, Sazgar Engineering Works Ltd. has announced the closure of its transfer books from May 1, 2024, to May 3, 2024. The company's shares will go ex-dividend on April 29, 2024.