SCCI, local admin agree to devise SOPs to remove illegal encroachment in city
PESHAWAR, Jan 06 (APP):Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and local administration have agreed to jointly devise a mechanism and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to remove illegal encroachment in the city. The agreement was reached between a delegation of the SCCI led by its President Junaid Altaf and Deputy Commissioner Peshawar Capt (R) Sanaullah […]
SECP notifies key amendments to regulations on shares with differential rightsand privileges
ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP):The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) here on Tuesday notified amendments to the Companies (Further Issue of Shares) Regulations, 2020 (the “Regulations”) pertaining to the issuance of shares with different rights and privileges by listed companies. According to SECP press release, the amendments aim to safeguard the interests of minority […]
FDA recovers Rs.551.84m during six months
FAISALABAD, Jan 06 (APP):The Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) has received dues amounting to Rs.551.84 million over the past six months while a vigorous recovery campaign is continuing against long-term defaulters. Additional Director General (ADG) FDA Qaiser Abbas Rind shared these details while presiding over a meeting whereas Director Town Planning Asma Mohsin, Directors Estate Management Junaid Hassan Manj and […]
PSX gains 2,654 points to close at 185,062 points
ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP):The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday closed bullish, gaining 2,653.87 points, a positive change of 1.45 percent, to settle at 185,062.11 points compared to 182,408.24 points on the previous trading day, according to PSX data. During the session, the ready market witnessed a trading volume of […]
Gold prices surge by Rs3,200 per tola
ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP):Gold prices increased in the local market on Tuesday, as the price of 24-karat gold per tola went up by Rs 3,200 to settle at Rs 467,962, while the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold rose by Rs 2,743 to Rs 401,201, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers […]
CDNS realizes Rs710 billion savings inflows by January 5th,FY 25-26
ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP):The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has accomplished a mark of Rs710 billion in savings inflows of the yearly target for the current fiscal year, from July 1st to January 5th, 2025-26, for promoting the saving culture in the country. The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS, has set a savings […]
Rupee gains 03 paisa against US Dollar
ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP):The Rupee on Tuesday appreciated by 03 paisa against the US Dollar in interbank trading and closed at Rs 280.07 compared to the previous day’s closing at Rs 280.10. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the Dollar in the open market were recorded at […]
Pakistan’s Renewed MENA Engagement Aligns with Regional Stability and Growth Vision: Iftikhar Ali Malik
Lahore, Jan 4: Former President of the SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Iftikhar Ali Malik, has said that Pakistan’s renewed diplomatic, economic and security focus is increasingly aligned with the strategic vision of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) partnership, which emphasizes regional stability, connectivity and shared prosperity. In a statement issued on […]
Shipping activity at Port Qasim
KARACHI, Jan 06 (APP):Shipping activity was reported at the port where three ships, Seaspan Santos, Floyen, and Pacific Apex, carrying containers, Palm oil, and Coal, berthed at Qasim International Container Terminal, Liquid Cargo Terminal, and Pakistan International Bulk Terminal, respectively. Meanwhile, five more ships, GFS Giselle, ABK Tiger, ST Mary, Sarwat Gas, and Gaslog Saratoga, […]
Federal secretaries visit Sialkot Chamber to review export challenges
SIALKOT, Jan 06 (APP):Federal Secretaries Jawad Paul,Secretary Commerce and Secretary Food Security,Amir Mohyuddin visited Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and industries (SCCI),while the Additional Secretary Industries joined the meeting online. According to a spokesperson,Muhammad Murad Arshad,Senior Vice President (SVP) Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) warmly welcomed the distinguished guests to the Chamber. The meeting […]