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Climate change and natural disasters: ADB proposes fresh USD250m policy-based loan

Updated 06 Aug, 2026 09:21am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has proposed a fresh USD 250 million policy-based loan to help Pakistan...

Pakistan seeks JICA financing for ML-1 Railway Project

Published 05 Aug, 2026 01:12pm

ML-1 is a significant railway modernisation project under CPEC

The shape of the future grid

Updated 05 Aug, 2026 06:33am

For more than a century, electricity systems have been built around a simple proposition: a handful of large power...

CAREC member states: Jam briefed on key regional initiatives

Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Secretariat on Wednesday called on...

ADB likely to back Pakistan border infrastructure upgrade

Published 29 Jul, 2026 10:13am

CAREC Secretariat formally invited the minister to participate in the conference

PC recommends privatisation of first batch of Discos

Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:08am

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board has recommended that the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation...

21 entities honoured at IAP Partner Awards

Published 25 Jul, 2026 06:57am

KARACHI: Twenty-one leading public sector, private sector and development institutions were honoured at the IAP...

Swift work on local vaccine production project decided

Published 24 Jul, 2026 06:35am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations has decided to accelerate work on the local...

ADB assures support to ML-1 Railway project

Updated 23 Jul, 2026 09:23am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday underscored the importance of strengthening regional connectivity and modernising...

WAPDA grilled over failure to complete major hydel projects

Published 21 Jul, 2026 05:11am

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Sub-Committee on Economic Affairs grilled the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)...

Foreign-funded projects: Senate panel seeks tighter scrutiny

Updated 18 Jul, 2026 09:17am

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Friday took aim at the country’s Rs90 trillion debt and liabilities burden,...

Outsourcing Islamabad Airport: ADB, PC sign transaction advisory services agreement

Published 16 Jul, 2026 05:00am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a Transaction Advisory Services Agreement (TASA) with Pakistan’s...

The inflow of external assistance

Published 14 Jul, 2026 05:00am

The federal budget estimates for 2026-27 have targeted for a big gross inflow of external assistance of USD 23.37...

An economic cul-de-sac—I

Published 13 Jul, 2026 04:58am

As a student and practitioner of finance and economics, and having briefly participated in economic management of...

PC appoints ADB as adviser for IIAP operations

Published 11 Jul, 2026 05:06am

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) has appointed Asian Development Bank (ADB) as Financial Adviser for the...

ADB appointed as financial adviser for Islamabad airport outsourcing

Published 10 Jul, 2026 07:40pm

PC Board also grants approval for appointment of BDO Ebrahim & Company, Chartered Accountants, as external auditors for audit of three financial years from 2025–26 to 2027–28

ADB lowers Pak growth forecast to 3.7pc

Published 10 Jul, 2026 06:23am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised Pakistan’s economic growth forecast for FY2027 downward to...

ADB trims Pakistan's FY2027 growth outlook to 3.7%, raises inflation forecasts

Published 09 Jul, 2026 01:47pm

Projects higher inflation pressured by energy costs, remittances, and global conflicts

LEFC project cost: NA body expresses reservations over disparity

Published 09 Jul, 2026 06:14am

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Division (EAD) expressed reservations over...

ADB proposes regional TA programme

Updated 04 Jul, 2026 09:15am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has proposed a regional technical assistance (TA) programme to...

Not materialised under CPEC: Govt negotiates with ADB for ML-1 project financing

Published 03 Jul, 2026 07:03am

ISLAMABAD: Secretary of the Economic Affairs Division (EAD), Muhammad Humair Karim, has said that Mainline-1 railway...

Efforts accelerated to set up domestic carbon market, ETS

Updated 02 Jul, 2026 09:24am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is accelerating efforts to establish a domestic carbon market and an emissions trading system...

Ahsan unveils major road and rail projects

Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal announced that work will...

Govt set to hand over PIA to new owners by month-end

Updated 22 Jun, 2026 09:21am

ISLAMABAD: The government is set to hand over Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to its new owners by the end of...

Policy-based loan inked with ADB

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a Policy-Based Loan (PBL) under the Insurance...

ADB approves USD700m loan for insurance reforms

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 700 million policy-based loan to support reforms...

ADB approves $700mn loan for Pakistan’s insurance sector

Updated 18 Jun, 2026 10:53pm

Insurance Transformation Program will strengthen Pakistan’s financial resilience by deepening insurance markets and expanding financial protection

Govt hires IVA for USD400m ADB-backed SOEs, NHA reforms

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 10	277.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 10	277.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 10	158.43
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 10	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 10	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 10	1.16
SOFR % / Aug 10	3.65

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 7	7,757.64
Nasdaq / Aug 7	26,690.62
Dow Jones / Aug 7	54,036.93
India Sensex / Aug 10	78,572.01
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 10	66,903.90
Hang Seng / Aug 10	25,839.73
FTSE 100 / Aug 10	10,893.58
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 10	26,343.65
France CAC40 / Aug 10	8,710.48

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Aug 10	327.62
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 10	78.19
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 10	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 10	392,091
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 10	4,344.13
Diesel/Litre / Aug 10	380.86
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 10	84.39

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sindh Modaraba / Aug 10 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	25.70 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
Ruby Textile / Aug 10 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	21.08 ▲ 1.92 (10.02%)
Ashfaq Textile / Aug 10 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	37.05 ▲ 3.37 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 10 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	58.05 ▲ 5.28 (10.01%)
Berger Paints / Aug 10 Berger Paints Pakistan Limited(BERG)	121.34 ▲ 11.03 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 10 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	67.99 ▲ 6.18 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 10 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	252.47 ▲ 22.95 (10%)
Data Agro / Aug 10 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	87.25 ▲ 7.93 (10%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Aug 10 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	51.03 ▲ 4.64 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Aug 10 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	126.41 ▲ 11.49 (10%)

Stock	Price
Suhail Jute / Aug 10 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	243.21 ▼ -27.02 (-10%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Aug 10 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	170.58 ▼ -16.5 (-8.82%)
Blessed Tex. / Aug 10 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	918.86 ▼ -80.14 (-8.02%)
Alfalah ETF. / Aug 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	16.19 ▼ -1.37 (-7.8%)
Apna Microfin. / Aug 10 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	22.27 ▼ -1.62 (-6.78%)
Ellcot Spinning / Aug 10 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	145.04 ▼ -8.46 (-5.51%)
Hub Power Co. / Aug 10 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	213.42 ▼ -12.22 (-5.42%)
Grays Leasing / Aug 10 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	21.13 ▼ -1.1 (-4.95%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Aug 10 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	27.64 ▼ -1.39 (-4.79%)
Paramount Spinning / Aug 10 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.70 ▼ -0.53 (-4.72%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	173,553,167 ▲ 1.19
B.O.Punjab / Aug 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	61,614,086 ▼ -1.18
TPL Properties / Aug 10 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	50,020,840 ▲ 0.7
Unity Foods Ltd / Aug 10 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	42,104,586 ▲ 0.53
Pak Refinery / Aug 10 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,772,417 ▲ 6.36
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	40,263,106 ▲ 0
TPL Corp Ltd / Aug 10 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	31,810,250 ▲ 1.94
Hub Power Co. / Aug 10 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	30,960,851 ▼ -12.22
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Aug 10 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	26,693,065 ▼ -0.07
Maple Leaf Cement / Aug 10 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	24,143,152 ▲ 0.91

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