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11MFY26 foreign assistance surges 75.68pc YoY

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign assistance inflows to the country surged to USD 12.106 billion during July 2025–May 2026,...

Pakistan eyes more global bond issues, sees budget upside from Iran deal

Updated 16 Jun, 2026 06:48pm

Islamabad may use commercial borrowing in fiscal year 2027 to change its creditor profile, says Aurangzeb

USD23.37bn foreign assistance budgeted

Updated 13 Jun, 2026 03:47pm

ISLAMABAD: The government has budgeted foreign assistance of USD 23.378 billion at the dollar rate of Rs 290 -...

World Bank approves additional USD300m financing for T4HP

Published 11 Jun, 2026 05:06am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has approved an additional USD 300 million in financing for the Tarbela Fourth...

Govt, AIIB discuss key motorway projects in Pakistan

Published 20 May, 2026 03:20pm

The Vice President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Konstantin Limitovskiy, along with Director...

Jul-Apr foreign assistance inflows soar 67.7pc to USD11.068bn YoY

Updated 20 May, 2026 09:05am

ISLAMABAD: Inflows of foreign assistance into the country during July 2025 to April 2026 reached USD 11.068 billion,...

Pakistan, AIIB sign $320 million loan deal for N-5 highway reconstruction

Published 19 May, 2026 07:51pm

Pakistan secures a $320.16 million AIIB loan for N-5 highway reconstruction, enhancing climate-resilient infrastructure and boosting economic growth across key regions.

AIIB seeks private-sector financing expansion in Pakistan

Published 19 May, 2026 11:43am

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has signalled plans to deepen its engagement in Pakistan by...

Cost overruns: Another USD300m sought from World Bank for ‘T4HP’

Updated 17 May, 2026 05:32pm

Pakistan seeks an additional $300 million from the World Bank for the Tarbela Fifth Hydropower Project, crucial for ensuring safe operation of the Tarbela Reservoir and boosting electricity generation by 2027.

Pakistan’s entry into China’s capital market marks new era of financial cooperation, says Aurangzeb

Published 16 May, 2026 04:13pm

Pakistan's successful Panda Bond issuance reflects growing investor confidence in its economic stability and reform agenda, deepening financial ties with China

Panda bond: ADB, AIIB partner to support issuance

Updated 16 May, 2026 03:52pm

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) have partnered to...

Aurangzeb hails Pakistan’s inaugural Panda Bond as ‘new chapter’ in economic ties with China

Published 15 May, 2026 03:46pm

Pakistan, the first South Asian nation to issue a Sustainable Panda Bond in China, achieved an oversubscribed debut

Aurangzeb leaves for China for inaugural Panda Bond ceremony

Published 14 May, 2026 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday left for China to participate...

Aurangzeb advances economic diplomacy

Updated 19 Apr, 2026 11:06am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, concluded final day of IMF-WB Spring...

Aurangzeb discusses infrastructure financing, strategic engagement with AIIB president

Updated 18 Apr, 2026 07:33pm

Also meets representatives of S&P Global Ratings

Aurangzeb arrives in Washington for World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings 2026

Published 13 Apr, 2026 01:57pm

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb arrived in Washington on Monday for the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings 2026....

Aurangzeb departs for World Bank Group-IMF Spring Meetings 2026

Updated 11 Apr, 2026 03:46pm

During his visit, Aurangzeb will represent Pakistan at events organised by the IMF and the World Bank Group

T5HP advancing on schedule: T4HP now fully operational: World Bank

Updated 25 Jan, 2026 04:07pm

Overall implementation progress has also retains satisfactory rating, although the overall risk rating remains 'ubstantial'

AIIB declares Punjab trenchless tunnel a ‘star project’

Published 15 Jan, 2026 06:06am

LAHORE: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has declared Punjab’s Tunnel Boring Trenchless Technology...

Govt urges World Bank to restructure KWSSIP

Updated 03 Jun, 2025 09:06am

ISLAMABAD: The government has requested the World Bank for restructuring of Karachi Water and Sewerage Services...

No high population growth blackmail, please

Updated 03 Jun, 2025 06:38am

EDITORIAL: Ahsan Iqbal, the Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives, on the occasion of the launch...

Infrastructure must also safeguard health of people: Ahsan

Published 28 May, 2025 06:52am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal addressed a...

Water board asked to fast-track execution of K-IV project

Published 10 May, 2025 06:08am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, while presiding over a meeting to review the progress of the K-IV...

China, KSA, UAE briefed about economy

Updated 25 Apr, 2025 09:20am

Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb hold meetings on sidelines of the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington

World Bank approves $240m for Karachi’s water & sanitation project

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	278.36
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	278.16
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 1	162.72
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 1	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Jul 1	1.14
SOFR % / Jun 30	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 30	7,499.36
Nasdaq / Jun 30	26,213.72
Dow Jones / Jun 30	52,319.20
India Sensex / Jul 1	76,897.91
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 1	70,474.96
Hang Seng / Jul 1	22,881.02
FTSE 100 / Jul 1	10,472.35
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 1	25,081.59
France CAC40 / Jul 1	8,366.87

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 30	17,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 30	364,228
Petrol/Litre / Jul 1	299.50
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 1	68.78
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 1	3,986.22
Diesel/Litre / Jul 1	311.47
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 1	77.40

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 1 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	9.16 ▲ 1 (12.25%)
Asim Textile / Jul 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	25.70 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 1 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	24.27 ▲ 2.21 (10.02%)
Hala Enterprise / Jul 1 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	29.22 ▲ 2.66 (10.02%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 1 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	86.52 ▲ 7.87 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Jul 1 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.62 ▲ 4.06 (10.01%)
Paramount Mod / Jul 1 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	14.07 ▲ 1.28 (10.01%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 1 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	242.24 ▲ 22.02 (10%)
P.T.C.L. / Jul 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	72.07 ▲ 6.55 (10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 1 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	88.15 ▲ 8.01 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jul 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	38.65 ▼ -4.25 (-9.91%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jul 1 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	11.11 ▼ -1 (-8.26%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jul 1 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	17.76 ▼ -1.36 (-7.11%)
Kohat Textile / Jul 1 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	161.43 ▼ -11.04 (-6.4%)
Meezan PakistanXD / Jul 1 Meezan Pakistan ETF(MZNPETF)	18.43 ▼ -1.24 (-6.3%)
Zephyr Textile / Jul 1 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	22.05 ▼ -1.42 (-6.05%)
Husein Industries / Jul 1 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	61.84 ▼ -3.5 (-5.36%)
Prosperity Weav / Jul 1 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	64.15 ▼ -3.56 (-5.26%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 1 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	24.69 ▼ -1.31 (-5.04%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 1 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	37.46 ▼ -1.94 (-4.92%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	82,666,150 ▼ -0.21
B.O.Punjab / Jul 1 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	77,111,046 ▲ 1.22
P.T.C.L. / Jul 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	28,752,273 ▲ 6.55
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 1 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,698,338 ▲ 0.33
Pak Qatar Family / Jul 1 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	24,952,487 ▲ 1.98
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,251,243 ▲ 0.04
Hascol Petrol / Jul 1 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	23,061,705 ▼ -0.21
Askari Bank / Jul 1 Askari Bank Limited(AKBL)	22,929,384 ▲ 2.76
Pak Int.Bulk / Jul 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	20,096,607 ▼ -0.23
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 1 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	20,049,681 ▲ 0.52

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