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Covid-19 continues to pose economic challenges: ADB

ISLAMABAD: The Covid-19 pandemic continues to pose a major health care and economic challenge to Pakistan, says the...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

Covid-19 affected income of 80pc of households in Pakistan: ADB

ISLAMABAD: The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the income of around 80 percent of households in Pakistan, says the...

Updated 22 Jan, 2022 01:01pm

SBP bill: Tarin, Baqir successfully persuade NA panel

National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance on approves proposed State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Amendment Bill, 2021

Updated 11 Jan, 2022 09:32am

$31bn exports, $32bn remittances and Rs6trn revenue likely in full 2021-22: Govt expects 5pc growth in 2HFY22

'Year 2021 - Resilient now ever!', the Finance Division said while issuing performance report of year 2021

Updated 01 Jan, 2022 10:07am

Energy sector reforms: $300m received from ADB

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan received $300 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for energy sector reforms. This was...

Updated 25 Dec, 2021 03:03pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan receives $300mn from ADB for energy sector reforms

Funds received will also help strengthen foreign exchange reserves and stabilize the exchange rate, says Economic Affairs Division

Published 24 Dec, 2021 01:49pm

Six financing agreements of $1.543bn signed with ADB

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), on Wednesday, signed six financing...

Updated 23 Dec, 2021 09:58am

Road, rail transport: ADB report spells out Covid-19 impact

ISLAMABAD: The most significant impact of the Covid-19 for road and rail transport in Pakistan was on ...

Updated 23 Dec, 2021 10:20am

Business & Finance

Pakistan inks $1.5bn loan agreements with ADB

The projects signed today mark ADB’s strong commitment for Pakistan’s post-pandemic recovery and sustainable development, says Yong Ye, ADB’s Country Director for Pakistan

Updated 22 Dec, 2021 06:54pm

All set for inking $1.5bn loan agreements with ADB

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will sign six financing loan agreements worth $1.535 ...

Published 22 Dec, 2021 06:13am

Pakistan

Inflation: PPP describes ADB forecast as ‘a wake-up call’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has expressed serious concern that the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has...

Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am

Opinion

Some pertinent questions

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecast higher inflation projection for Pakistan, while saying that ...

Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am

Pakistan

ADB approves $200m loan for uplifting irrigation in Punjab

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan for the development of an irrigation...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

Business & Finance

ADB approves $200mn loan for Punjab’s irrigation system development

The scheme will provide irrigation water supply to 704,000 hectares of land in Bhakkar, Jhang, Khushab, Layyah, and Muzaffargarh districts

Published 13 Dec, 2021 12:46pm

ADB approves $685m for energy, health sectors

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $685 million for two different sectors, including...

Updated 11 Dec, 2021 09:28am

Business & Finance

ADB approves $385mn financing for KPK's urban development project

Financing will help to construct two clean water supply treatment facilities, three sewerage treatment facilities, and will rehabilitate dysfunctional tube wells

Published 10 Dec, 2021 03:46pm

Pakistan

Economic development: SEZs termed part of broader strategy

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said that the establishment...

Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am

ADB approves $603m results-based lending programme

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $603 million results-based lending programme to ...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am

Business & Finance

ZTBL declared best performing bank of the year 2021

ISLAMABAD: The Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd (ZTBL) has been declared as the best performing bank by State Bank of...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am

$1bn ‘economic plan’ wins ADB’s approval

ISLAMABAD: The Independent Evaluation Department (IED) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has rated the “Economic...

Updated 07 Dec, 2021 10:04am

Business & Finance

Access to foreign markets: Challenges facing MSMEs pinpointed by ADB

ISLAMABAD: The challenges faced by micro, small, and medium-sized enterprise (MSMEs) in Pakistan in accessing ...

Published 02 Dec, 2021 03:57am

Pakistan

ADB chief for boosting regional cooperation thru digitalization

ISLAMABAD: A coordinated response to public health challenges and closer regional cooperation enabled by...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

Railway connectivity in Pakistan: ADB rates its tech assistance plan ‘less than relevant’

ISLAMABAD: The Independent Evaluation Department (IED) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has rated technical...

Updated 19 Nov, 2021 09:45am

Business & Finance

ADB praises FBR’s efforts to maximize revenue potential

ISLAMABAD: An important meeting with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) officials was held in the Federal Board of...

Published 18 Nov, 2021 03:58am

Textile sector accounts for 3.4pc of GDP: ADB

ISLAMABAD: Textile sector accounts for 3.4 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) compared to 7.5 percent for...

Published 17 Nov, 2021 04:22am

Pakistan

Punjab govt asked to pay attention to slow-moving projects

ISLAMAABD: A meeting of the National Coordination Committee on Foreign-Funded Projects (NCC-FFP) wanted the Punjab...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

ADB to help resolve govt-IMF impasse?

Hurley will be visiting Pakistan on an official visit from November 15 to 20

Updated 11 Nov, 2021 12:16pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Co / Jan 27 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	1.22 ▲ 0.12 (10.91%)
Kohinoor Power / Jan 27 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	4.28 ▲ 0.18 (4.39%)
National Bank / Jan 27 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	34.94 ▲ 0.66 (1.93%)
Octopus Digital / Jan 27 Octopus Digital Limited(OCTOPUS)	107.89 ▲ 1.96 (1.85%)
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jan 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	4.07 ▲ 0.07 (1.75%)
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3.11 ▲ 0.04 (1.30%)
Netsol Tech. / Jan 27 NetSol Technologies Limited(NETSOL)	100.70 ▲ 1.22 (1.23%)
National Refinery / Jan 27 National Refinery Limited(NRL)	261.00 ▲ 2.86 (1.11%)
Kohinoor Spining / Jan 27 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	4.15 ▲ 0.04 (0.97%)
Pak Petroleum / Jan 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	79.90 ▲ 0.70 (0.88%)

Stock	Price
Kot Addu Power / Jan 27 Kot Addu Power Company Limited(KAPCO)	34.20 ▲ -0.15 (-0.44%)
Pak Int.Bulk / Jan 27 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	7.15 ▲ -0.02 (-0.28%)
Pak Oilfields / Jan 27 Pakistan Oilfields Limited(POL)	391.00 ▲ -0.76 (-0.19%)
Pioneer Cement / Jan 27 Pioneer Cement Limited(PIOC)	87.50 ▲ -0.10 (-0.11%)
Allied Bank / Jan 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	88.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Air Link Com. / Jan 27 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	55.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Azgard Nine / Jan 27 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	13.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / Jan 27 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	15.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Jan 27 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	15.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Refinery / Jan 27 Attock Refinery Limited(ATRL)	147.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
TRG Pak Ltd / Jan 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	1,383,160 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Fert Bin / Jan 27 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	280,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jan 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	125,000 ▼ 0.00
Treet Corp / Jan 27 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	119,000 ▼ 0.00
Kot Addu Power / Jan 27 Kot Addu Power Company Limited(KAPCO)	105,000 ▼ 0.00
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 27 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	98,000 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Jan 27 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	71,000 ▼ 0.00
Netsol Tech. / Jan 27 NetSol Technologies Limited(NETSOL)	62,600 ▼ 0.00
Octopus Digital / Jan 27 Octopus Digital Limited(OCTOPUS)	61,500 ▼ 0.00
Avanceon Ltd / Jan 27 Avanceon Limited(AVN)	55,587 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 26	177.10
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 26	177.00
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 26	114.65
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 26	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 26	1.35
Euro to USD / Jan 26	1.12
UK LIBOR % / Jan 26	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 26	4349.93
India Sensex / Jan 26	57858.15
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 26	27011.33
Nasdaq / Jan 26	13542.12
Hang Seng / Jan 26	24289.90
FTSE 100 / Jan 26	7469.78
Dow Jones / Jan 26	34168.09
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 26	15459.39
France CAC40 / Jan 26	6981.96

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Jan 26	87.35
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Jan 26	19480.00
Gold 10 Grams / Jan 26	107900.00
Gold Spot / Jan 26	1819.51
Cotton / Jan 26	122.33

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