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SBA: MoF says commitments being fulfilled

Spokesman for the Finance Division says the arrangement was evident from the successful completion of the first review of the Staff Level Agreement

Updated 24 Dec, 2023 06:49pm

Pakistan

Bilawal voices concern over people’s economic hardships

LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that doors of political parties are...

Published 19 Dec, 2023 05:20am

Pakistan

Saving deposited with BISP: 150,000 beneficiaries to get 40pc increase

ISLAMABAD: Up to 150,000 beneficiaries, initially, would get an increase of 40 per cent, per beneficiary, on their...

Published 15 Dec, 2023 03:12am

Pakistan

Financial aid to 9.3m poor families’ expression of love: BISP

HYDERABAD: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Dr Muhammad Amjad Saqib has said that financial...

Published 12 Dec, 2023 05:28am

Pakistan

‘Western economic theory’ no solution to our problems: BISP chief

ISLAMABAD: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Dr Amjad Saqib has once again opposed the “Western...

Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am

Pakistan

Corruption-free society: Self-accountability, integrity fundamental requisites: Dr Amjad

ISLAMABAD: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Dr Amjad Saqib has said that self-accountability and...

Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am

‘Illegal’ LCs, forex market speculation: MoF set to share list of banks with SIFC today

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry is all set to share the list of banks involved in illegal business relating to LCs...

Updated 07 Dec, 2023 09:49am

Pakistan

BISP cash disbursement reaches out to 9.3m households: official

ISLAMABAD: The cash disbursement that aims to provide financial assistance to the deserving segments of the society...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am

Pakistan

BISP Secy meets Unicef Regional Director

ISLAMABAD: Secretary Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Amer Ali Ahmad held a meeting with Unicef Regional...

Published 05 Dec, 2023 03:01am

Editorials

DOC meeting: it’s not money for nothing

EDITORIAL: A Donors Coordination Committee (DOC) meeting was convened by the Caretaker Finance Minister with...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am

Economic growth has to be backed by structural reforms: Shamshad

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance Dr Shamshad Akhtar has said political and economic instability...

Updated 24 Nov, 2023 09:44am

Pakistan

BISP launches digital financial training for 160,000 women beneficiaries in KP

HARIPUR: Director General Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region Zohra Aslam on...

Published 19 Nov, 2023 03:14am

IMF, govt reach SLA on first SBA review

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and the Pakistani authorities have reached a staff-level...

Updated 16 Nov, 2023 09:36am

Urea subsidy, BISP: Federal govt trying to wean itself away

Secretary Finance ImdadUllah Bosal says since both are devolved to provinces, they are now their responsibility

Updated 15 Nov, 2023 09:53am

Pakistan

BISP launching skill development programmes

ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is launching skill development programmes for the children of ...

Published 08 Nov, 2023 05:42am

Editorials

Uplift projects facing the axe

EDITORIAL: It is strange that it has taken the finance ministry this long – more than a quarter into the fiscal...

Published 05 Nov, 2023 03:10am

Opinion

The institution of Ombudsman

Provision of free and expeditious relief against any injustice done to a common man through maladministration is the...

Updated 04 Nov, 2023 06:36am

Pakistan

World Bank delegation meets BISP chairman: Increase in amount of stipend under Kifaalat initiative proposed

ISLAMABAD: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Dr Amjad Saqib has proposed an increase in the amount...

Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:42am

Pakistan

PM for using BISP database to provide targeted subsidies

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has directed the concerned authorities that the database of...

Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:16am

Opinion

Reliance on foreign loans

Economic Affairs Division in its foreign economic assistance (FEA) data disclosed a 58 percent rise in foreign loan...

Updated 30 Oct, 2023 05:51am

Opinion

When the chips are down

When the chips are down, the going gets tough and as a consequence taking hard and strategic decisions becomes...

Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am

Pakistan

Poverty Alleviation Fund: Senate body briefed about distribution of GRASP matching grants

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety was given a detailed briefing on...

Published 27 Oct, 2023 05:16am

Hundreds of uplift projects face the axe

These also include non-starter projects

Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:53am

Editorials

Equal sharing with provinces

EDITORIAL: According to a Business Recorder exclusive, the caretaker federal government has directed all relevant...

Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am

Pakistan

Speaker links political, economic stability to poverty reduction

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said that political and economic stability are essential to...

Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am

Opinion

No more business as usual—V

Much-needed measures for documenting the economy await promulgation of an ordinance for integration of data across...

Updated 13 Oct, 2023 06:46am

Pakistan

New chairman highlights BISP’s praiseworthy role

ISLAMABAD: Newly appointed Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Dr Amjad Saqib has said that BISP’s...

Published 28 Sep, 2023 05:33am

Editorials

Federal spending must be curtailed

EDITORIAL: World Bank in a policy note has recommended ceasing federal spending on provincial mandates, including...

Published 28 Sep, 2023 05:33am

Pakistan

BISP chairman briefed on ‘Hybrid Social Protection’ initiative

ISLAMABAD: Secretary Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Amer Ali Ahmed has said that BISP’s forthcoming ...

Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:08am

Editorials

Significant rise in poverty

EDITORIAL: World Bank officials while briefing the media noted that Pakistan’s poverty level rose to 39.4 percent...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 07:05am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 26	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 26	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 26	153.77
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Jul 26	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 25	5,399.22
Nasdaq / Jul 25	17,181.72
Dow Jones / Jul 25	39,935.07
India Sensex / Jul 26	80,709.64
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 26	37,865.35
Hang Seng / Jul 26	17,058.55
FTSE 100 / Jul 26	8,255.78
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 26	18,346.62

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 26	78.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 26	17,035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 26	215,621
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 26	2,374.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 26	68.62
Petrol/Litre / Jul 27	275.60

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jul 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jul 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Jul 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Jul 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Jul 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jul 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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