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SBP’s forex reserves up by $53m

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan’s forex reserves increased by $ 53 million to $ 17.199 billion at the end of...

Updated 05 Nov, 2021 11:47pm

MFIs want status of commercial banks

ISLAMABAD: Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) have urged the government to give them status of banks, aimed at...

Updated 28 Oct, 2021 09:35am

Business & Finance

First women help desk opened at Bank Alfalah

FAISALABAD: In line with the banking equity policy of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), as many as 7,590 branches of...

Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am

Kamyab Pakistan Programme: Bids invited from banks to act as wholesale lenders

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has invited bids from commercial banks –conventional and Islamic – for acting as...

Updated 24 Oct, 2021 02:40pm

World

Finance sector: China launches new round of graft busting

BEIJING: China's ruling Community Party turned its sights on the country's vast financial sector this month, kicking...

Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am

Business & Finance

Pursuit of going digital: FBR’s latest measure draws business community’s ire

Measure makes post-dated cheques or any other paper-based payment system a non-deductible expense for businesses

Updated 29 Sep, 2021 09:45am

Three major roads: Govt to raise Rs100bn thru sukuk auction

KARACHI: The federal government will raise Rs100 billion through auction of Ijarah Sukuk against three identified...

Updated 28 Sep, 2021 09:47am

Business & Finance

Bank makes payment to complainant on Mohtasib’s orders

KARACHI: On the order of Banking Mohtasib Pakistan, one of the leading commercial banks has made payment of ...

Published 23 Sep, 2021 04:35am

World

Running out of dollars, Afghan banks ask Taliban for more cash

FRANKFURT/MUMBAI: Afghanistan's banks are running out of dollars, and may have to close their doors to customers...

Published 15 Sep, 2021 06:34pm

Business & Finance

SBP launching ‘Roshan Apna Ghar’ scheme for expats

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will be launching this week a new product - Roshan Apna Ghar - for...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Markets

Kenyan shilling stable, dollar inflows into government bond eyed

Commercial banks quoted the shilling at 109.50/70 to the dollar, compared with Friday's close of 109.45/65

Published 23 Aug, 2021 01:50pm

SBP’s forex reserves down $223m

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has made external debt repayments and payments for the import of Covid-19...

Published 13 Aug, 2021 04:39am

Business & Finance

Forex reserves fall

KARACHI: The country's total liquid foreign exchange reserves declined by $22.3 million to stood at $ 24.853 billion...

Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:18am

ADB identifies challenges to Public Private Partnership framework

ISLAMABAD: There have been various challenges to Public Private Partnership (PPP) implementation in Pakistan...

Updated 30 Jul, 2021 09:29am

Forex reserves down $252m

KARACHI: The country's total liquid foreign exchange reserves declined by $252 million during last week. According...

Published 30 Jul, 2021 03:46am

Markets

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fall to $24.875 billion

Reserves fall over $250 million on a weekly basis, according to data released by the SBP

Published 29 Jul, 2021 08:35pm

Forex reserves exceed $25bn on Eurobonds inflows

KARACHI: Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves crossed $25 billion mark at the end of last week due to...

Published 24 Jul, 2021 01:56am

Business & Finance

Foreign reserves up $13m

KARACHI: The liquid foreign reserves held by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $13 million to $16,119.4...

Published 02 Jul, 2021 04:19am

BR Research

KSE-100 – bulls missing steam

The bulls were not quite ready it seems having gained 9 percent in May, some steam was lost in June, as the ...

Published 30 Jun, 2021 01:52pm

SBP extends prize bond encashment deadline

KARACHI: Following directives of the federal government, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has extended the last date...

Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am

Markets

Kenyan shilling little changed in quiet trade

At 0814 GMT, commercial banks posted the shilling at 107.60/80 per dollar.

Published 31 May, 2021 02:13pm

Business & Finance

African currencies week ahead: Shilling, kwacha to hold steady, naira to ease

ABUJA: The Kenyan, Ugandan and Tanzanian shillings and Zambia’s kwacha are expected to be stable against the ...

Published 31 May, 2021 03:12am

Pakistan

Export refinance schemes: FPCCI chief concerned over ‘biased, unfair disbursement’

KARACHI: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President FPCCI, has noted with concern that Commercial Banks continue to disburse...

Updated 23 May, 2021 10:39am

Pakistan

Forex reserves up by $168m

KARACHI: The country’s liquid foreign exchange reserves rose by $168 million during last week ended May 7, 2021,...

Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am

Business & Finance

Sustainable development: Govt focusing on SMEs sector: Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Thursday that the government is focusing on small and medium...

Updated 07 May, 2021 10:01am

Business & Finance

Jul-Mar of 2020-21: $7.413bn foreign debt from multiple financing sources incurred

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan incurred foreign debt of $7.413 billion from multiple financing sources during July-March of...

Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am

Forex reserves up $307m

KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves rose by $307 million to reach $ 23.52 billion at the...

Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:06am

Business & Finance

SBP’s reserves down by $63m

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves decreased by $ 63 million during last week due to...

Updated 23 Apr, 2021 10:01am

Markets

Kenya's shilling weakens slightly on the back of importer demand

At 0656 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 108.45/108.65, compared with Wednesday's close of 108.40/108.60.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 01:13pm

BR Research

Towards affordable housing

Housing, especially affordable housing, is the Prime Minister’s dream. The government earlier came up with a ...

Published 20 Apr, 2021 07:25am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Energy / Dec 1 Kohinoor Energy Limited(KOHE)	38.59 ▲ 2.69 (7.49%)
Pak Engineering / Dec 1 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	433.00 ▲ 27.01 (6.65%)
NBP PGETF / Dec 1 NBP Pakistan Growth Exchange Traded Fund(NBPGETF)	10.79 ▲ 0.54 (5.27%)
Pervez Ahmed Co / Dec 1 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	1.18 ▲ 0.05 (4.42%)
Kohat Cement / Dec 1 Kohat Cement Company Limited(KOHC)	188.89 ▲ 6.68 (3.67%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Dec 1 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	14.50 ▲ 0.50 (3.57%)
Nishat Power / Dec 1 Nishat Power Limited(NPL)	18.49 ▲ 0.60 (3.35%)
Meezan PakistanXD / Dec 1 Meezan Pakistan ETF(MZNPETF)	9.10 ▲ 0.29 (3.29%)
P.I.A.C.(A) / Dec 1 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	4.32 ▲ 0.13 (3.10%)
Punjab Oil / Dec 1 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	185.00 ▲ 5.49 (3.06%)

Stock	Price
Pak TobaccoXD / Dec 1 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1005.00 ▲ -77.45 (-7.16%)
Masood Textile / Dec 1 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	44.02 ▲ -3.17 (-6.72%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 1 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	8.35 ▲ -0.27 (-3.13%)
National Foods / Dec 1 National Foods Limited(NATF)	158.00 ▲ -1.55 (-0.97%)
Power Cement / Dec 1 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	6.76 ▲ -0.02 (-0.29%)
Nishat Mills Ltd / Dec 1 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	90.27 ▲ -0.13 (-0.14%)
Mod.Al-Mali / Dec 1 Modaraba Al-Mali(MODAM)	10.40 ▲ -0.01 (-0.10%)
Pak Oilfields / Dec 1 Pakistan Oilfields Limited(POL)	355.51 ▲ -0.02 (-0.01%)
Allied Bank / Dec 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	79.24 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	740.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Food (R) / Dec 1 Fauji Food Limited (R)(FFLR1)	2,058,000 ▼ 0.00
Kot Addu Power / Dec 1 Kot Addu Power Company Limited(KAPCO)	1,935,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Dec 1 Telecard Limited(TELE)	1,147,500 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 1 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	1,007,500 ▼ 0.00
Oil & Gas Dev. / Dec 1 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	865,688 ▼ 0.00
Treet Corp / Dec 1 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	836,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 1 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	805,988 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Dec 1 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	777,537 ▼ 0.00
F. Nat.Equities / Dec 1 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	687,000 ▼ 0.00
P.S.O. / Dec 1 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	671,204 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 30	176.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 30	176.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 30	113.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 30	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 30	1.33
Euro to USD / Nov 30	1.13
UK LIBOR % / Nov 30	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 30	4655.27
India Sensex / Nov 30	57260.58
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 30	28605.38
Nasdaq / Nov 30	15782.84
Hang Seng / Nov 30	23694.33
FTSE 100 / Nov 30	7109.95
Dow Jones / Nov 30	35135.94
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 30	15280.86
France CAC40 / Nov 30	6776.25

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Nov 30	70.89
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Nov 30	17680.00
Gold 10 Grams / Nov 30	101700.00
Gold Spot / Nov 30	1788.35
Cotton / Nov 30	109.70

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