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China’s central bank, regulators hold symposium on support for private companies

Published 02 Mar, 2025 01:38pm

BEIJING: China’s central bank and financial regulators held a symposium with private enterprises and financial...

China’s central bank halts treasury bond buying citing short supply

Published 10 Jan, 2025 08:14am

SHANGHAI: China’s central bank said on Friday it has decided to suspend treasury bond purchases temporarily due to...

China’s central bank likely to cut rates in 2025, FT reports, as part of broader policy shift

Published 03 Jan, 2025 08:22am

BEIJING: China’s central bank said it is likely to cut interest rates from the current level of 1.5% “at an...

China central bank bank asks financial institutions to closely monitor bond risks

Published 18 Dec, 2024 10:59am

SHANGHAI: China’s central bank asked some financial institutions engaged in aggressive trading to closely monitor...

China’s yuan inches higher

Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:58am

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan inched higher against the dollar on Thursday, as the central bank’s latest move to prop ...

Most Asian currencies subdued

Updated 11 Oct, 2024 06:56am

BENGALURU: Most Asian stock markets rose on Thursday, buoyed by hopes that China will soon disclose details of its...

China kicks off 500bn yuan swap facility to aid stock market

Published 10 Oct, 2024 10:22am

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: China’s central bank said on Thursday it would start accepting applications from financial...

China’s central bank unveils most aggressive stimulus since pandemic

Published 25 Sep, 2024 06:48am

BEIJING: China’s central bank on Tuesday unveiled its biggest stimulus since the pandemic to pull the economy out...

China forex reserves fall to $3.222 trillion in June

Published 07 Jul, 2024 10:48am

BEIJING: China’s foreign exchange reserves fell in June, official data showed on Sunday, as the dollar rose against...

China’s central bank refrains from gold purchases for a 2nd month

Published 07 Jul, 2024 10:44am

China’s central bank refrained from gold purchases to its reserves for a second consecutive month in June, official...

China stocks drop on report of budget gap of 3pc of GDP

Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am

SHANGHAI: China stocks shed early gains to end lower on Friday after sources told Reuters that Beijing will run a...

China’s 2023 growth target within reach

Published 08 Nov, 2023 11:23am

BEIJING: China is expected to hit its annual gross domestic product growth target this year, and the country must...

Yuan flat despite dollar weakness

Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:57am

SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE: China’s yuan was little changed against the dollar on Wednesday despite weakness in the...

Japan rubber futures hit near 6-month high

Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:59am

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures extended gains on Friday, hitting a near 6-month high after Beijing’s additional...

Copper gains after China’s move to support housing market

Published 30 Aug, 2023 03:33am

LONDON: Copper prices rose on Tuesday as the dollar weakened and funds cut bets on lower prices after top consumer...

China central bank to use tools such as RRR to tackle economic woes

Published 14 Jul, 2023 09:34am

BEIJING: China’s central bank will use policy tools such as the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) and medium-term...

Several Chinese lenders cut yuan deposit rates from Monday

Published 12 Jun, 2023 10:46am

BEIJING: Several Chinese commercial banks cut interest rates on a range of yuan deposits from Monday, following...

China retains central bank chief in unexpected move

Published 12 Mar, 2023 10:40am

BEIJING: China retained its central bank chief Sunday in a surprise move, as the country appointed a cabinet focused...

China central bank to offer cheap loans to support developers’ bonds

Published 26 Nov, 2022 04:13am

China’s central bank will offer cheap loans to financial firms for buying bonds issued by property developers, ...

China central bank official under investigation for corruption

Published 05 Nov, 2022 10:37am

BEIJING: A top Chinese central bank official is under investigation for suspected corruption, a government agency...

China central bank says yuan to remain stable, hopes for soft landing in housing market

Published 02 Nov, 2022 09:39am

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: China’s central bank governor said on Wednesday that the yuan will remain stable against a...

China central bank upgrades currency swap with HKMA, expands size

Published 04 Jul, 2022 10:07am

BEIJING: China’s central bank said on Monday that it has upgraded a currency swap facility with Hong Kong to a...

China’s central bank accepts Ant’s application for financial holding company

Published 18 Jun, 2022 06:00am

China’s central bank has accepted Ant Group’s application to set up a financial holding company, three people...

China central bank warns of default risks after climate stress test

Published 18 Feb, 2022 02:11pm

SHANGHAI: China's banks face rising default risks as a result of higher climate-related costs in carbon-intensive...

China central bank launches digital yuan wallet apps for Android, iOS

Published 04 Jan, 2022 12:44pm

SHANGHAI: China has released pilot versions of its digital yuan wallet application on mobile phone app stores as the...

China central bank records biggest net FX purchases in more than six years in Nov

Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am

SHANGHAI: China’s central bank in November recorded its biggest net purchase of foreign exchange in more than six...

China central bank to lower corporate funding costs, aid small firms

Published 23 Nov, 2021 01:16pm

BEIJING: China will keep liquidity reasonably ample and reduce funding costs, especially for small firms, a central...

China central bank governor says inflation moderate overall

Published 14 Oct, 2021 11:22am

BEIJING: China's inflation is moderate overall, said Yi Gang, governor of the People's Bank of China, according to a...

China will steadily promote yuan internationalisation in 2021, central bank says

Published 18 Sep, 2021 03:33pm

Cross-border yuan settlements accounted for 46.2% of the overall cross-border settlements, hitting a record high, the central bank said

China central bank issues guidelines for corporate credit bonds

Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:15am

BEIJING: China’s central bank on Wednesday issued detailed guidelines to promote the high-quality development of...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 8	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 8	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 9	160.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 9	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 9	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 9	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 8	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 8	7,405.73
Nasdaq / Jun 8	25,929.66
Dow Jones / Jun 8	50,786.01
India Sensex / Jun 9	73,776.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 9	65,416.63
Hang Seng / Jun 9	24,565.90
FTSE 100 / Jun 9	10,338.50
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 9	24,715.57
France CAC40 / Jun 9	8,262.73

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 8	386,987
Petrol/Litre / Jun 9	377.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 9	89.19
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 9	4,335.23
Diesel/Litre / Jun 9	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 9	77.45

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 9 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	7.30 ▲ 0.77 (11.79%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 9 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	9.67 ▲ 1 (11.53%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 9 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	10.25 ▲ 1 (10.81%)
TPL REIT Fund I / Jun 9 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	9.10 ▲ 0.87 (10.57%)
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	11.31 ▲ 1.03 (10.02%)
Popular Islamic / Jun 9 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	25.69 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 9 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	17.26 ▲ 1.57 (10.01%)
Redco Textile / Jun 9 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	28.68 ▲ 2.61 (10.01%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 9 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.86 ▲ 5.17 (10%)
Cherat Packaging / Jun 9 Cherat Packaging Limited(CPPL)	83.72 ▲ 7.61 (10%)

Stock	Price
Paramount Spinning / Jun 9 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	7.48 ▼ -0.85 (-10.2%)
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 9 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	25.72 ▼ -2.86 (-10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 9 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	69.54 ▼ -7.73 (-10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 9 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	79.08 ▼ -8.79 (-10%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 9 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	23.16 ▼ -2.25 (-8.85%)
Javedan Corp.(Pref) / Jun 9 Javedan Corp.(Pref)(JVDCPS)	63.15 ▼ -5.25 (-7.68%)
Pak Qatar Gen.Takaful / Jun 9 Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited(PQGTL)	17.05 ▼ -1.32 (-7.19%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 9 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.20 ▼ -1.29 (-6.98%)
Shakarganj / Jun 9 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	121 ▼ -8.85 (-6.82%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 9 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	11.50 ▼ -0.81 (-6.58%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	56,453,695 ▲ 1.03
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 9 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	50,624,921 ▲ 1.3
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jun 9 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,484,726 ▲ 0.5
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 9 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	20,949,417 ▲ 0.51
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,857,726 ▲ 0.01
TRG Pak Ltd / Jun 9 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	18,301,613 ▲ 2.4
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 9 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	14,992,027 ▲ 0.41
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 9 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	14,641,366 ▼ -0.81
TPL REIT Fund I / Jun 9 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	14,305,064 ▲ 0.87
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 9 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,320,578 ▲ 0.84

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