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ADB and Pakistan

CPS 2026-30 for Pakistan launched: ADB outlines 5-year roadmap

Updated 19 Mar, 2026 09:11am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday launched its Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) 2026–2030...

ADB unveils Pakistan strategy for 2026–2030

Published 18 Mar, 2026 01:04pm

Strategy tailored to address Pakistan's structural challenges, says ADB

ML-1 framework: ADB mission reassures to prioritize Karachi–Rohri rail corridor

Published 23 Jan, 2026 06:55am

KARACHI: A high level mission from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday reassured to prioritize the...

ADB completes initial feasibility report for proposed Islamabad Inter-City Bus Terminal

Published 14 Jan, 2026 07:35am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has completed the initial feasibility report for the proposed Islamabad...

Climate resilience: two key initiatives worth $304.5m signed with ADB

Updated 31 Dec, 2025 08:03am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed two major climate resilience initiatives...

Highways rehabilitation: ADB rates $218.8m project ‘less than successful’

Updated 27 Dec, 2025 08:46pm

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

ADB, govt sign projects worth USD730m

Published 26 Dec, 2025 05:46am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday signed two major initiatives worth USD 730...

Pakistan, ADB sign $730mn pacts for power infrastructure, SOE transformation

Updated 25 Dec, 2025 10:27pm

Agreements include Second Power Transmission Strengthening Project amounting to $330 million and Accelerating State-Owned Enterprise Transformation Programme amounting to $400 million

Main Line-1: ADB official, Abbasi discuss upgradation

Published 20 Dec, 2025 07:05am

ISLAMABAD: The Director General of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Leah Gutierrez, along with her team, called on...

Leghari shares power sector woes with ADB

Published 18 Dec, 2025 06:01am

ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmad Leghari has shared woes of the sector with the Asian...

ADB official commends govt’s reform agenda

Published 18 Dec, 2025 06:01am

ISLAMABAD: Leah Gutierrez, Director General for the Central and West Asia Department of the Asian Development Bank...

Aurangzeb, ADB officials discuss strategic cooperation

Published 16 Dec, 2025 06:04am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a comprehensive meeting with a...

ADB approves $540mn financing to advance SOE reforms, coastal resilience in Pakistan

Published 12 Dec, 2025 08:38pm

Financing comprises $400mn results-based loan for Accelerating SOE Transformation Programme for Pakistan and $140mn concessional loan for Sindh Coastal Resilience Sector Project

ADB approves $381mn financing for Pakistan’s Punjab

Updated 06 Dec, 2025 10:28pm

Funding to advance agriculture, education, and health services in the province

Three significant projects signed with Asian Development Bank

Updated 06 Dec, 2025 08:23am

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday signed three significant...

Pakistan, ADB sign $61.8mn agreements for three development initiatives

Published 05 Dec, 2025 10:33pm

Initiatives to support priority needs in connectivity, urban transport, and water sector

Balochistan water project: ADB approves USD48m more loan

Published 27 Nov, 2025 06:02am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday approved an additional USD48 million loan to Pakistan for...

ADB’s caution

Published 03 Oct, 2025 06:31am

EDITORIAL: There are mixed feelings about the economic outlook. At one end, the changing geopolitical situation is...

Energy sector: Leghari, ADB team discuss reforms

Updated 05 Sep, 2025 09:29am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, met with a delegation from the Asian...

Multilaterals and Pakistan

Published 01 Sep, 2025 05:57am

EDITORIAL: Visiting President of Asian Development Bank (ADB), Masato Kanda, expressed appreciation for Pakistan’s...

ADB reaffirms its support to Pakistan

Updated 01 Sep, 2025 09:11am

ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda has reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to support...

ADB announces $3mn emergency grant for Pakistan flood relief

Updated 29 Aug, 2025 10:23pm

This monsoon season so far, over 800 people have died in Pakistan in rain/flood related incidents, according to NDMA

PM vows to provide facilities to Japanese investors

Updated 28 Aug, 2025 09:19am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to facilitating...

ADB president hails Pakistan’s economic reforms

Updated 28 Aug, 2025 10:48am

Reaffirms ADB’s willingness to partner with Pakistan on its reform agenda

Pakistan, neighbouring countries: ADB appoints Leah Gutierrez as DG

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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 14	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	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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