KARACHI: Cherat Packaging Ltd disclosed healthy profit after tax at Rs137.6 million and earning per share at Rs3.24 for the period ended Sept 30, almost six times up from PAT at Rs22.4m and EPS at Re0.53 in the corresponding period of the previous year.

National Foods reports Rs595m profit

National Foods Ltd announced PAT at Rs595m and EPS at Rs3.54 for the three months ended Sept 30 from Rs417m and EPS at Rs2.48 in the same quarter of last year.

Hascol apprises PSX on penalty

Hascol Petroleum Ltd stock prices fell after the PSX disclosed information received from the company stating that the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority had communicated to the company its order dated Oct 20 in respect of suspension of marketing licence of the company for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with immediate effect and imposition of penalty of Rs10m.

Published in Dawn, October 23rd, 2020

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