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Beyond the divide: rethinking federal-provincial collaboration for economic transformation—II

Agriculture, livelihoods, and forests: climate impacts and systemic constraints Agriculture remains the backbone...

Updated 12 Jun, 2025 08:01am

Pakistan

‘Need to rely on local markets to finance climate-resilient infrastructure in Pakistan’

ISLAMABAD: “Donor aid is drying up — we must rely on local markets to finance climate-resilient...

Updated 02 May, 2025 07:31am

Climate change woes: PM for more global funding

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday called for special financial assistance from international...

Updated 23 Apr, 2025 02:38pm

Perspectives

Climate financing Pakistan’s survival

Pakistan is the proverbial canary in the coal mine as the world descends into global climate crisis. It has recently...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 04:39pm

Opinion

Improving investment climate

The investment climate in Pakistan continues to struggle through a complex and often conflicting environment. The...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 05:38am

Flood rehabilitation: World Bank may approve $150m more for Sindh govt

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank is likely to approve additional financing of $150 million to support the government of...

Updated 09 Apr, 2025 09:19am

Opinion

Issues in provision of adequate level of climate finance

The World Bank Group (WBG) in its 2023 released ‘Pakistan – Country climate and development report’ pointed ...

Updated 04 Apr, 2025 06:25am

World

World agrees hard-fought nature funding plan at UN talks

ROME: A gathering of countries in Rome this week agreed a plan to generate $200 billion in finance a year by 2030 to...

Published 01 Mar, 2025 06:28am

Opinion

Climate change, Resilience and Sustainability Facility, and beyond

On their webpage, titled ‘Resilience, environment, and climate change’ the United Nations Development Programme...

Updated 28 Feb, 2025 11:56pm

Editorials

Climate change debate

EDITORIAL: The United States’ decision to sit out the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 06:52am

Financial inclusion: Banks urged to leverage technology

KARACHI: The Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday urged banks to leverage technology to enhance...

Updated 26 Feb, 2025 09:21am

Talks on $1.5bn climate resilience funding begin

Talks will continue until February 28 and cover carbon levies, electric vehicles, subsidies

Updated 25 Feb, 2025 03:16pm

Business & Finance

Green Climate Fund approves $687m in investments

LONDON: The Green Climate Fund (GCF), the world’s largest fund helping developing countries deal with the impacts...

Published 22 Feb, 2025 06:31am

Business & Finance

Aurangzeb vows to foster conducive investment climate

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to fostering a...

Published 22 Feb, 2025 06:31am

Business & Finance

HBL partners with Ahya to achieve net-zero and climate targets

KARACHI: HBL, Pakistan’s leading bank, has partnered with Ahya Technologies, a Pakistani company specializing in...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 07:13am

Pakistan

$1bn climate finance talks next week

ISLAMABAD: An International Monetary Fund mission will arrive in Islamabad next week to discuss around $1 billion in...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:49am

Aurangzeb for urgent economic reforms to restore credibility

Brief lawmakers on the country’s climate financing challenges and its negotiations with international lenders

Updated 21 Feb, 2025 04:02pm

Pakistan

Climate crisis: youth can be ‘game-changer’, says Sherry Rehman

Former climate change minister Sherry Rehman on Saturday said Pakistan youth could be a game-changer in tackling the...

Updated 08 Feb, 2025 10:53pm

Pakistan

Gilani calls for climate finance, tech transfer

ISLAMABAD: Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that despite contributing less than one per cent to...

Published 08 Feb, 2025 07:35am

Climate change: PM demands grants for developing nations

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stressed on Friday the need for more predictable, flexible, and grant-based...

Updated 08 Feb, 2025 01:59pm

Markets

Carbon markets being explored through innovative financial mechanisms: Gilani

Acting president says climate change not just environmental concern but fundamental economic security issue

Updated 07 Feb, 2025 10:46pm

Population boost, climate change: Sustainability hinges on two existential issues: Aurangzeb

Says the State Bank of Pakistan will issue comprehensive guidelines for a green economy framework

Updated 07 Feb, 2025 02:08pm

Business & Finance

National Carbon Policy: Pakistan lags behind regional counterparts: PRGMEA

LAHORE: The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has said the Pakistan’s...

Published 04 Feb, 2025 08:21am

Business & Finance

Mitigating climate risks: Aurangzeb underscores importance of global cooperation

ISLAMABAD: A delegation from the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) – V20, representing a coalition of finance...

Published 04 Feb, 2025 06:29am

Pakistan

Sherry Rehman urges stakeholders to incentivise EV buyers to overcome climate change impacts

Senator and Chairperson, Standing Committee on Climate Change, Sherry Rehman warned Saturday that transport-born...

Updated 21 Dec, 2024 07:22pm

Editorials

Confused about climate change

EDITORIAL: Senator Sherry Rehman is right to note that “institutional Pakistan remains confused about climate...

Updated 21 Dec, 2024 07:30am

Climate funding: ADB commits Rs700bn, IFIs follow suit

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs was told that International Financial...

Updated 13 Dec, 2024 09:23am

Population, economy: ICJ apprised of woeful climate change impacts

Attorney General Mansoor Awan presents Pakistan’s case at the International Court of Justice

Updated 13 Dec, 2024 03:58pm

Opinion

Does COP29 matter amid eroded political consensus?

The comity of nations is joined together like the beads of a rosary through the multilateral platform of the United...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 07:37am

Business & Finance

InnoCSR, Reserve Carbon partner to launch good bricks model plant

KARACHI: Pakistan — InnoCSR, a leading advocate for sustainable development, in partnership with Reserve Carbon,...

Updated 02 Dec, 2024 06:55am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 16	283.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 16	283
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 16	144.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 16	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 16	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 16	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 14	5,976.97
Nasdaq / Jun 14	19,406.83
Dow Jones / Jun 14	42,197.79
India Sensex / Jun 16	81,650.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 16	38,314.09
Hang Seng / Jun 16	23,975.22
FTSE 100 / Jun 16	8,884.17
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 16	23,603.27
France CAC40 / Jun 16	7,748.88

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 14	16,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 14	310,007
Petrol/Litre / Jun 16	258.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 16	73.56
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 16	3,417.18
Diesel/Litre / Jun 16	262.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 16	68.12

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 16 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	3.93 ▲ 1 (34.13%)
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 16 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	4.39 ▲ 1 (29.5%)
Cresent Jute / Jun 16 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.57 ▲ 1 (28.01%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jun 16 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	4.45 ▲ 0.97 (27.87%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 16 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	4.60 ▲ 0.95 (26.03%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 16 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	3.85 ▲ 0.79 (25.82%)
Media Times Ltd / Jun 16 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	3.30 ▲ 0.59 (21.77%)
Equity Modaraba / Jun 16 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.94 ▲ 0.66 (20.12%)
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 16 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.66 ▲ 0.91 (19.16%)
LSE Capital / Jun 16 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.45 ▲ 0.98 (17.92%)

Stock	Price
Intermarket Securities / Jun 16 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	6.20 ▼ -51.06 (-89.17%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jun 16 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	38.67 ▼ -4.3 (-10.01%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 16 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,615.10 ▼ -179.45 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 16 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	17,000.20 ▼ -1888.9 (-10%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 16 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	263.77 ▼ -29.31 (-10%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 16 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	27.62 ▼ -3.07 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jun 16 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	60.10 ▼ -6.68 (-10%)
Olympia Mills / Jun 16 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	39.55 ▼ -4.21 (-9.62%)
Suhail Jute / Jun 16 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	83 ▼ -8.13 (-8.92%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jun 16 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	11.50 ▼ -0.7 (-5.74%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	222,208,961 ▲ 0.15
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 16 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	88,700,503 ▲ 1
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 16 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	77,691,550 ▲ 0.79
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 16 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	66,737,204 ▲ 0.54
Media Times Ltd / Jun 16 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	52,105,704 ▲ 0.59
Sui South Gas / Jun 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,489,679 ▲ 2.18
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 16 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,278,436 ▲ 1.16
Dewan Cement / Jun 16 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	20,119,226 ▲ 0.82
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jun 16 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	18,942,460 ▲ 0.39
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,862,104 ▲ 0.08

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