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Jul-Sept retail payments: total value soars 6% to Rs166trn from previous quarter

Updated 31 Dec, 2025 08:01am

Growth was largely fueled by continued shift toward mobile app-based banking

Retail payments hit Rs612trn mark in FY25: SBP

Updated 04 Nov, 2025 08:42am

KARACHI: Driven by a rapid shift towards digital channels, Pakistan’s retail payments recorded a strong growth...

ATMs run out of cash as Ramadan begins in Pakistan

Updated 02 Mar, 2025 10:48pm

A large number of automated teller machines (ATMs) in Karachi and other parts of the country ran out of cash as...

NBP joins hands with TouchPoint to build strong partnership

Published 24 May, 2024 06:25am

KARACHI: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) and TouchPoint, a leading provider of self-service solutions, have...

ABL demonstrates resilience, achieves significant growth

Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am

KARACHI: Despite high interest rates and challenging economic conditions, Pakistan’s banking sector demonstrated...

Cash transactions at BB locations: Biometric verification of accountholders a must: SBP

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has made Biometric Verification (BV) of accountholders mandatory for all...

APSR for FY23 released: Banks, MFBs process e-banking transactions worth Rs167.4trn

Updated 28 Sep, 2023 10:05am

KARACHI: Banks and MFBs have processed 2,073.3 million e-banking transactions amounting to Rs. 167.4 trillion in...

Taxpayers’ facilitation: Banks told to implement ‘DIRBS’ in AJK and GB

Published 23 Aug, 2023 05:50am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has asked banks for implementation of Device Identification Registration...

Over Rs50,000 cash withdrawals thru credit cards/ATMs: Non-filers to pay 0.6pc WHT: FBR

Updated 30 Jul, 2023 09:49am

Through Income Tax Circular 2 of 2023, FBR has explained important amendments made in the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 (the Ordinance) through Finance Act 2023

BISP beneficiaries form long queues in front of ATMs

Published 22 Jan, 2023 03:08am

LAHORE: The Auto Teller Machines (ATMs) of banks are flooded with long queues of the beneficiaries of Benazir Income...

Facial recognition of users by LEAs: Banks told to install quality CCTVs at ATMs, on branch premises

Updated 27 Oct, 2022 09:47am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has directed banks to install top quality CCTVs at ATMs and around branch...

UBL, NayaPay partner for fast int’l remittances to Pakistan

Published 05 Oct, 2022 05:49am

KARACHI: As the demand for fast, secure and simple digital payments across borders continues to grow, UBL and ...

Europe’s banks dim lights as they brace for winter blackout

Published 08 Sep, 2022 06:29am

Some of Europe’s biggest banks are preparing back-up generators and to dim the lights as they brace for potential...

ABL introduces country’s first ATMs that recycle cash

Published 22 Jul, 2022 06:07am

LAHORE: ABL being the leading bank has heavily invested in new-age technologies. In order to further enhance banking...

Digital mode of payment

Published 01 Jun, 2022 05:53am

An amendment was introduced to the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 (ITO) in September 2021, vide presidential ordinance ...

Bank branches to remain open tomorrow

Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday announced that all banks and their branches shall remain open...

Rise of mobile banking

Published 18 Apr, 2022 08:39am

Statistics from late last year show that banking customers in Pakistan were transacting more (in value terms) via ...

E-banking: growing momentum

Published 03 Mar, 2022 09:54am

After posting a strong performance in FY21, the banking sector’s prominent alternate delivery channels (ADCs) –...

Cyber-attack: NBP reports continuing successful operational recovery

Published 02 Nov, 2021 03:50am

KARACHI: NBP reported continuing successful operational recovery from the cyber-attack on its systems which occurred...

El Salvador leads the world into cryptocurrency: bitcoin legal tender

Published 07 Sep, 2021 12:17pm

Last year alone remittances to El Salvador amounted to almost $6 billion, or 23% of its gross domestic product, one of the highest ratios in the world

Good times for e-banking

Published 01 Jul, 2021 07:40am

The usage of electronic banking (e-banking) continues to improve in Pakistan, thanks to regulatory response during...

Bitcoin to become legal tender in El Salvador on Sept 7

Published 25 Jun, 2021 10:47am

According to Athena Bitcoin's website, the ATMs can be used to buy bitcoins or sell them for cash.

Santander says technical difficulties affecting UK customers

Published 15 May, 2021 07:08pm

The bank has 14 million customers in Britain and said in a statement on Twitter it was working hard to fix the problem.
"You can access cash from other bank's ATMs and at the Post Office."

‘1m growers to get subsidy of Rs5bn per annum’

Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am

LAHORE: Over one million growers registered with the provincial government will get subsidy of around Rs5 billion ...

Japan's Mizuho to decline to chair lobby group after glitches

Updated 13 Apr, 2021 07:50pm

Instead, Japan's No.2 lender Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc will take over from the current chair Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc from July, the source said on condition of anonymity.
The issue on March 11 was a hardware problem at its data centre, which delayed 263 foreign currency-denominated remittances for corporate clients, worth 50 billion yen.

KP govt, SBP, 1-Link sign agreement to collect taxes through ADCs

Updated 08 Apr, 2021 09:06am

PESHAWAR: To facilitate taxpayers and further simplify tax payment procedure, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government,...

Japan's Mizuho to revise IT contingency plans after glitches

Published 05 Apr, 2021 06:35pm

Mizuho, Japan's third largest lender by assets, has a history of technical problems. The bank started operating its current system in July 2019 after spending more than 400 billion yen ($3.6 billion) to develop it.
I don't see a problem at the core banking system itself for now, but some repair may be needed if necessary.

Meezan Bank announces financial results for 2020

Updated 24 Feb, 2021 09:38am

KARACHI: The Board of Directors of Meezan Bank Limited in its meeting, held on February 18, 2021 approved the ...

SBP takes key step towards collection of govt taxes, duties

Published 22 Jan, 2021 04:47am

KARACHI: Aimed at further digitalising the collection of taxes and duties, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has ...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 19	279.55 ▲ 0.1
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 19	279.30 ▲ 0.05
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 19	150.41 ▼ -1.71
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 19	0.90 ▼ -0.0005
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 19	1.26 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Feb 19	1.04 ▼ -0.0018

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 19	6,144.15
India Sensex / Feb 19	75,651.01
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 19	38,530.56
Nasdaq / Feb 19	20,056.25
Hang Seng / Feb 19	22,607.93
FTSE 100 / Feb 19	8,712.53
Dow Jones / Feb 19	44,627.59
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 19	22,433.63
France CAC40 / Feb 19	8,110.54

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Feb 19	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 19	71.89
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 19	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 19	264,060
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 19	2,942.02
Diesel/Litre / Feb 19	263.95
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 19	67.76

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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