Tahir Amin

Pakistan

Cyber security has become critical challenge: Shaza

ISLAMABAD: As AI-driven scams, identity theft, and online fraud become increasingly sophisticated, the government...

Published 31 Oct, 2026 05:33am

Business & Finance

Aurangzeb chairs CMDC meeting: Corporate debt issuances reach Rs291bn mark

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s corporate debt market is gaining momentum, with issuances reaching Rs291 billion during...

Published 31 Oct, 2026 05:33am

Pakistan

Pakistan targets 50% local value addition in mobile phone manufacturing

Aims to move beyond assembly to develop a strong domestic manufacturing base

Updated 30 Oct, 2026 11:43pm

Pakistan

765kV Dasu-Islamabad project: NAB, FIA may probe irregularities

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has raised questions over prolonged procurement delays,...

Published 30 Oct, 2026 08:02am

Govt plans expanding export schemes for SMEs: Kayani

ISLAMABAD: The government is considering expanding export credit insurance, risk-sharing mechanisms and access to...

Published 30 Oct, 2026 05:43am

Business & Finance

FD’s update: Oct inflation projected to stay elevated at 9.5-10.5pc

ISLAMABAD: Inflation is projected to remain elevated at 9.5-10.5 percent in October 2026 - attributed to persistent...

Published 30 Oct, 2026 05:43am

Technology

PTA detects 326 cyber threats on Dark Web, website defacement tops list

174 incidents of website defacement, 87 data leaks identified

Published 29 Oct, 2026 12:11pm

World Bank projects 6pc fall in cotton output

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s cotton production is projected to decline by 6 percent in 2026-27, according to the World...

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

SME, agri financing: Aurangzeb urges faster loan disbursements

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and agriculture financing schemes are lagging behind...

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

Early warning systems: Space tech, satellite monitoring and AI to be harnessed: Ahsan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is looking to harness space technology, satellite-based monitoring and artificial intelligence...

Published 28 Oct, 2026 04:46am

Pakistan

SDPI to host its flagship 29th SDC moot on Nov 2-5th

ISLAMABAD: The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) is set to host its flagship 29th Sustainable...

Published 28 Oct, 2026 04:46am

Pakistan decides to tighten its AML-CFT regimes

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided to tighten its anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism...

Published 28 Oct, 2026 04:46am

World Bank links USD600m financing to wheat, sugar trade reforms

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has proposed linking a USD 600 million financing programme for Pakistan to a series of...

Published 28 Oct, 2026 04:46am

1QFY27: forex reserves surge 52pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has presented a snapshot of macroeconomic indicators for the first quarter...

Published 27 Oct, 2026 04:30am

CCoSOEs approves key appointments at PSO, other entities

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) has approved key board appointments at...

Published 27 Oct, 2026 04:30am

Business & Finance

IMF consulted before fixing wheat price, says Rana Tanveer

ISLAMABAD: The government has taken the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on board before fixing the wheat price at...

Published 27 Oct, 2026 04:30am

Pakistan

Coastal flooding poses enormous threat: ADB report

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan could see around 1.48 million people exposed to annual coastal flooding by 2100, as rising sea...

Published 25 Oct, 2026 02:25am

Business & Finance

Govt approves Karachi Industrial Park as federal SEZ

ISLAMABAD: The government has approved Karachi Industrial Park as a federal Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and endorsed...

Published 24 Oct, 2026 05:32am

Business & Finance

Pakistan deploys 1,782 5G sites in 24 cities

Jazz leads rollout with 1,015 sites, followed by Zong with 640

Published 23 Oct, 2026 02:40pm

ME conflict: IMF warns of financial stability risks

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Pakistan faces renewed inflationary and financial...

Published 23 Oct, 2026 05:47am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 30	276.95 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 30	276.75 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 30	157.56 ▲ 0.08
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 30	0.82 ▲ 0.0028
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 30	1.34 ▲ 0.0001
Euro to USD / Oct 30	1.12 ▼ -0.0032
SOFR % / Oct 29	3.94 -

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 30	7,580.07
India Sensex / Oct 30	74,459.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 30	63,290.11
Nasdaq / Oct 30	25,437
Hang Seng / Oct 30	23,294.42
FTSE 100 / Oct 30	10,729.78
Dow Jones / Oct 30	51,770.31
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 30	25,818.21
France CAC40 / Oct 30	7,969.42

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 31	377.91
Diesel/Litre / Oct 31	400.67
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 30	104.12
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 30	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 30	360,541
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 30	3,874.62
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 30	77.83

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Oct 30 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	1.48 ▲ 0.47 (46.53%)
Clover Pakistan / Oct 30 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	6.13 ▲ 0.79 (14.79%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Oct 30 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.65 ▲ 0.42 (13%)
Burshane LPG / Oct 30 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	49.23 ▲ 4.48 (10.01%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 30 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	21 ▲ 1.91 (10.01%)
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 30 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	128.27 ▲ 11.66 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Oct 30 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	235.29 ▲ 21.39 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 30 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	307.65 ▲ 27.97 (10%)
GOC (Pak) / Oct 30 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	257.59 ▲ 23.42 (10%)
Grays Leasing / Oct 30 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	50.04 ▲ 4.55 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 30 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	4.62 ▼ -1 (-17.79%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 30 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	3.96 ▼ -0.44 (-10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Oct 30 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	158.66 ▼ -17.63 (-10%)
Ningbo Green Light / Oct 30 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	17.06 ▼ -1.89 (-9.97%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 30 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.02 ▼ -2.51 (-9.83%)
Ideal Dynamics / Oct 30 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	56.09 ▼ -5.98 (-9.63%)
Diamond Ind. / Oct 30 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	77.18 ▼ -7.68 (-9.05%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	45.73 ▼ -4.15 (-8.32%)
Masood Textile / Oct 30 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	126.87 ▼ -11.5 (-8.31%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Oct 30 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	73.44 ▼ -6.27 (-7.87%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 30 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	165,864,707 ▼ -0.44
Cnergyico PK / Oct 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	111,992,264 ▼ -0.44
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	40,464,863 ▲ 0.01
TPL Properties / Oct 30 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	33,098,421 ▲ 0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 30 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	32,772,384 ▲ 1.15
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	27,619,491 ▲ 0.22
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	25,437,791 ▼ -3.85
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	21,471,271 ▼ -0.17
Ist.Capital Sec / Oct 30 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	18,271,467 ▼ -0.34
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,541,462 ▼ -0.01

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