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banking system

Pakistan’s Rs15trn liquidity addiction

Published 26 May, 2026 04:53am

Pakistan’s latest monetary data tells a deeper story than most headlines capture. The State Bank of Pakistan’s net...

Mixed signals from commercial banks’ forex liquidity

Updated 25 May, 2026 07:41am

The latest FE-25 statistics from the central bank do not indicate immediate stress in the commercial banking...

Cashing in on uncertainty

Updated 24 Apr, 2026 07:59am

In days of growing digitization and cashless economy, seeing the currency in circulation (CIC) to its highest...

SBP launches ‘cyber shield’ to protect banking system, customers

Updated 17 Feb, 2026 09:13am

KARACHI: In view of increasing global and domestic cyber threats and related challenges to the financial ecosystem,...

Mobilink Bank upgrades its core banking system

Published 21 Aug, 2025 06:06am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, has successfully upgraded its core banking...

Why foreign investors stay away

Updated 16 Aug, 2025 06:39am

EDITORIAL: That Rs 431 billion in payments to Chinese power projects is reportedly stuck in the local banking system...

HBL – investments drive balance sheet

Updated 05 Aug, 2025 08:15am

HBL in 1HCY25 did what it has been accustomed to for some time: deliver solid profits and dividends. The economic...

SBP injects massive Rs11.85 trillion into banking system for up to 14 days

Published 25 Apr, 2025 09:26pm

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has injected a significantly high amount of Rs11.85 trillion into conventional and...

Banking system: Moody’s outlook

Published 14 Mar, 2025 06:10am

EDITORIAL: Moody’s, one of three major international rating agencies, whose ratings determine the rate at which...

Importance of riba-free banking for a developing country like Pakistan

Updated 12 Oct, 2024 08:31am

Riba-free (interest-free) banking is a key principle of Islamic finance, which prohibits interest on loans, viewing...

Global moot highlights opportunities for growth, innovation in Islamic banking

Updated 21 Aug, 2024 08:51am

KARACHI: A high-level international conference titled CotIB -“Conversion to Islamic Banking” highlighted...

Temenos & Systems Ltd collaborate with Meethaq Islamic Banking

Published 04 Jun, 2024 06:28am

LAHORE: Meethaq Islamic Banking, a part of Bank Muscat the largest banking institution in Oman, has achieved a...

US banking system ‘well-capitalized’ despite risks: Yellen

Published 08 Feb, 2024 11:31pm

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday that the country’s banking system is “well-capitalized”...

Afghan FM calls for ‘constructive engagement’ with Int’l community

Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am

KABUL: Afghanistan’s foreign minister on Monday called for “constructive engagement” with the international...

Banks’ retail transactions: Q1 share of digital payments soars to 80pc

Updated 31 Dec, 2023 07:19pm

KARACHI: The share of digital payments in retail transactions of the banking system increased to 80 percent during...

No justification for such fiscal profligacy

Published 28 Dec, 2023 04:52am

This is apropos a Business Recorder news item “Budgetary support during Jul 1-Dec 16, 2023 period: Govt borrowing...

Budgetary support during Jul 1-Dec 16, 2023 period: Govt borrowing jumps 200pc to Rs2.876trn YoY

Updated 27 Dec, 2023 09:54am

Entire amount was borrowed from the SBP and scheduled banks to finance the fiscal deficit

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.42 ▲ 0.99 (13.32%)
Universal Ins. / Jun 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25.59 ▲ 2.33 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	21 ▲ 1.76 (9.15%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 4 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	73.50 ▲ 5.12 (7.49%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jun 4 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	55.80 ▲ 3.85 (7.41%)
Din Tex. / Jun 4 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	56.49 ▲ 3.84 (7.29%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	70.50 ▲ 4.48 (6.79%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 4 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	24.50 ▲ 1.47 (6.38%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 4 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,950 ▼ -214.61 (-9.91%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	77.50 ▼ -4.98 (-6.04%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Kohinoor Power / Jun 4 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	23.80 ▼ -1.21 (-4.84%)
Data Agro / Jun 4 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	78.10 ▼ -3.64 (-4.45%)
Asim Textile / Jun 4 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	18.14 ▼ -0.78 (-4.12%)
Sapphire Textile / Jun 4 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1,331.01 ▼ -53.73 (-3.88%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 4 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	6.46 ▼ -0.25 (-3.73%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 4 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	69 ▼ -2.48 (-3.47%)
Intermarket Securities / Jun 4 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	15.40 ▼ -0.51 (-3.21%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	24,543,964 ▲ 0.29
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	6,072,953 ▲ 2.05
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	6,059,801 ▲ 0.24
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5,087,460 ▲ 0.33
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	4,530,820 ▲ 0.59
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	3,854,314 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	3,085,374 ▲ 0.21
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 4 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	2,940,261 ▲ 0.23
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	2,541,300 ▲ 0.24
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	2,534,867 ▲ 0.82

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