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World oil market is returning to surplus as Gulf exports recover

LONDON: The world oil market will return to a surplus in the fourth quarter of this year, the International Energy...

Published 15 Nov, 2026 02:35am

India gold ETF, equity fund inflows ease in Oct

Published 15 Nov, 2026 02:35am

Gold price drops by Rs700 per tola in Pakistan

Published 14 Nov, 2026 04:07pm

Asia Pacific’s ageing population faces rising chronic disease crisis as experts call for early action

Published 14 Nov, 2026 11:29am

Binance targets full reopening of withdrawals by next week

Published 14 Nov, 2026 02:05pm

BOE likely to raise rates further in 2027, Pill tells FT

Published 14 Nov, 2026 12:15pm

Pakistan, Ethiopia agree to advance trade cooperation, address WTO issues

Published 14 Nov, 2026 10:39am

Kayani urges banks to accelerate ‘Cashless Pakistan Initiative’

Updated 14 Nov, 2026 05:46am

Chinese company outlines plans for business expansion

Updated 14 Nov, 2026 05:53am

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Italy fines Meta $887 million over Android users' data access

Published 14 Nov, 2026 06:42pm

Business & Finance

BYD launches luxury brand Denza in India, taking on Mercedes, Toyota

Published 14 Nov, 2026 05:08am

Business & Finance

Mari Energies announces copper-gold discovery in Chagai

Published 14 Nov, 2026 05:08am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Money & Banking

BOE likely to raise rates further in 2027

Published 15 Nov, 2026 02:35am

Pressure on Polish central bank may destabilise markets

Published 15 Nov, 2026 02:35am

China’s central bank vows to step up policy support for economy

Published 15 Nov, 2026 02:35am

Taxes

Domestic resource trap: When raising revenue shrinks the economy

Published 26 Oct, 2026 04:41pm

KTBA urges FBR to modify IRIS system

Published 24 Oct, 2026 05:32am

LCCI urges business-friendly reforms to broaden tax base

Published 23 Oct, 2026 07:48am

Industry

Pakistan's mineral moment: 5 takeaways from PMIF26

Published 14 Nov, 2026 02:00pm

PHMA welcomes Rs300bn export finance reserve for SMEs

Published 14 Nov, 2026 07:12am

NRL identifies copper-gold mineralisation across eight discoveries in Chagai: Tabba

Published 13 Nov, 2026 01:38pm

Statistics

Pakistan’s trade deficit surges 20% YoY to $3.9bn in October 2026

Updated 06 Nov, 2026 07:08pm

Pakistan’s GDP grows 3.65% in FY2026, economy size reaches $450bn: NAC

Updated 19 Oct, 2026 03:00pm

Pakistan registers $3.6bn in remittances for September 2026

Published 09 Oct, 2026 07:19pm

Real Estate

PAG to buy 51% stake in Evergrande Property Services for $514 million

Published 30 Oct, 2026 10:50am

China's property investment falls 20.6% y/y in first 9 months

Published 19 Oct, 2026 11:33am

Industrialists express concern over 15% surge in Pakistan’s trade deficit in 1QFY27

Published 05 Oct, 2026 04:40pm

Interest Rates

Fed holds rates steady as it awaits 'accumulation of more information'

Published 28 Oct, 2026 11:18pm

SBP hikes policy rate to 12% on inflation, energy price concerns

Updated 26 Oct, 2026 04:42pm

Fed tightening may pressure PKR but rising oil remains bigger risk for Pakistan, warn experts

Published 17 Sep, 2026 03:33pm

Budgets

Business & Finance

Budget 2026-27: NA passes Finance Bill 2026 amid opposition walkout

Updated 23 Jun, 2026 11:15pm

Business & Finance

Sindh presents Rs3.56tn provincial budget for FY2026-27 amid opposition walkout

Updated 17 Jun, 2026 09:39pm

Business & Finance

Punjab cabinet approves FY27 budget

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

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BYD launches luxury brand Denza in India, taking on Mercedes, Toyota

NEW DELHI: Chinese automaker BYD launched its luxury brand Denza in India on Friday, joining rivals like...

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Fed's Collins says gradual rate hikes best to manage economic risks

Boston Fed President Susan Collins supports steady, modest rate increases, citing economic uncertainties and risks over aggressive policy

Published 14 Nov, 2026 08:07pm

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1QFY27: Fiscal surplus plunges 40pc YoY

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Published 14 Nov, 2026 06:19am

Energy

PLL invites bids for supply of two LNG cargoes

ISLAMABAD: State-owned Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has invited bids from reputed international firms for the supply...

Published 14 Nov, 2026 05:08am

13 MoUs, JVs, foreign agreements signed

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has achieved a major milestone in developing its mineral sector with the signing of 13 strategic...

Published 14 Nov, 2026 05:08am

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Mari Energies announces copper-gold discovery in Chagai

ISLAMABAD: Faheem Haider, Managing Director and CEO of Mari Energies Limited, announced a significant copper-gold...

Published 14 Nov, 2026 05:08am

Chinese steel products: NTC extends anti-dumping duty

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Published 14 Nov, 2026 05:08am

Weekly SPI inflation down 0.46pc

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index-based inflation for the week ended on November 12, 2026 recorded a decrease of...

Published 14 Nov, 2026 05:08am

Businessmen seek realistic customs valuation system

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Published 14 Nov, 2026 06:53am

FBR to assess IRS officials’ capabilities on 17th

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) ‘training needs assessment’ will be conducted in Lahore next Tuesday...

Published 14 Nov, 2026 07:02am

Govt decides to make Islamabad a cashless city by Dec 31

ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday decided to make the federal capital Pakistan’s first fully cashless city until...

Published 14 Nov, 2026 05:08am

PIDE holds moot: Speakers for export-oriented approach to trade accords

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Published 14 Nov, 2026 07:16am

PHMA welcomes Rs300bn export finance reserve for SMEs

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New prices effective from Saturday till Monday

Published 13 Nov, 2026 10:30pm

Sindh govt to set up Labour Registration Helpdesk at SITE

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Published 13 Nov, 2026 10:00pm

PSW, Alibaba.com partner to boost trust in global e-commerce, support Pakistani exporters

A digital Trade Data Confirmation Service will be introduced, combining PSW’s digital trade infrastructure with Alibaba.com’s global B2B marketplace

Published 13 Nov, 2026 06:50pm

Pakistan aims to become competitive destination for long-term mineral investment: CDF

Assures robust security for the entire mining ecosystem

Published 13 Nov, 2026 05:26pm

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Tecno, Infinix maker eyes component manufacturing in Pakistan

The company shared an overview of its operations in Pakistan

Published 13 Nov, 2026 04:56pm

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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