Pakistan 19th largest exporter of halal food: report

Mahmood Idrees 11:59 AM | 9 May, 2017

ISLAMABAD - A recent study by Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) states that Pakistan's meat industry is growing at annual rate of 27 percent.

According to a private news channel, the trade volume of halal food was $14 million in 2013, and had increased to $244 million in 2015 with 708,968 tons of meat exported. The above-mentioned data make Pakistan 19th largest exporter of meat in the world.

Analysts call for a comprehensive strategy to tackle challenges pertaining to meat industry.

New Zealand, which is much smaller than Pakistan, is world leader in the halal export market. – APP

Mahmood Idrees

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KARACHI - Following are the foreign currency exchange rates for US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound Sterling, U.A.E. Dirham, European Euro, and other foreign currencies in Pakistan open market on May 30, 2023 (Tuesday).

Source: Forex Association of Pakistan. (last update 09:00 AM)

Currency	Symbol	Buying	Selling
US Dollar	‎USD	312.9	316.15
Euro	EUR	.331	334.1
UK Pound Sterling	GBP	381	384
U.A.E Dirham	AED	84.6	85.5
Saudi Riyal	SAR	82.8	83.6
Australian Dollar	AUD	201	203
Bahrain Dinar	BHD	760.26	768.26
Canadian Dollar	CAD	225.5	227.5
China Yuan	CNY	40.47	40.87
Danish Krone	DKK	41.17	41.57
Hong Kong Dollar	HKD	36.49	36.84
Indian Rupee	INR	3.46	3.57
Japanese Yen	JPY	2.25	2.3
Kuwaiti Dinar	KWD	929.34	938.24
Malaysian Ringgit	MYR	62.42	63.02
New Zealand Dollar	NZD	172.94	174.94
Norwegians Krone	NOK	26.14	26.44
Omani Riyal	OMR	744.58	752.57
Qatari Riyal	‎QAR	78.53	79.23
Singapore Dollar	SGD	215	217
Swedish Korona	SEK	26.73	27.03
Swiss Franc	CHF	315.41	317.91
Thai Bhat	THB	8.28	8.43

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Today's gold rates in Pakistan – May 30 2023

KARACHI - The price of a single tola of 24-karat gold in Pakistan is Rs 232,700 on Tuesday.The price of 10 grams of 24k gold was recorded at Rs199,510.

Likewise, 10 grams of 22k gold were being traded for Rs163,624 while a single tola of 22-karat gold was being sold at Rs 190,880.

Note: The gold rate in Pakistan is fluctuating according to the international market so the price is never been fixed. The below rates are provided by local gold markets and Sarafa Markets of different cities.

City	Gold	Silver
Lahore	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Karachi	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Islamabad	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Peshawar	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Quetta	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Sialkot	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Attock	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Gujranwala	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Jehlum	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Multan	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Bahawalpur	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Gujrat	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Nawabshah	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Chakwal	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Hyderabad	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Nowshehra	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Sargodha	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Faisalabad	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500
Mirpur	PKR 232,700	PKR 2,500