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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

Markets

Hungary central bank offers to buy more government bonds from banks

Government bonds from commercial banks at its weekly tender on Tuesday.

Published 13 Apr, 2021 12:23pm

Markets

Kenya's shilling stronger, dollar demand slow

At 0751 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 109.60/109.80 per dollar.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 02:48pm

Markets

Swiss National Bank keeps expansive policy in place

The SNB kept its policy rate locked at minus 0.75%, as unanimously forecast by economists in a Reuters poll.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 02:16pm

Markets

Ugandan shilling flat, commodity inflows offer support

At 0909 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 3,660/3,670, same level as Tuesday's close.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 02:43pm

Markets

Kenya's shilling unchanged, tea sector inflows meet importer demand

At 0706 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 109.75/109.95 per dollar, the same level as Tuesday's close.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 12:20pm

Markets

Kenya's shilling to ease, Nigeria's naira to hold steady

The Kenyan shilling is seen easing, on strong dollar demand from general merchandise importers and manufacturers.
Commercial banks quoted the shilling at 109.75/109.95, compared with last Thursday's close of 109.55/109.75.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 05:09pm

Markets

Kenyan shilling flat as demand matched by commodity inflows

At 0724 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 109.55/109.75, the same level as Monday's close.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 01:46pm

Markets

Kenyan shilling stable, supported by farm exports and remittances

At 0819 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 109.55/109.75, the same level as Friday's close.

Published 15 Mar, 2021 02:09pm

Markets

PSX hits intraday low of -1,105 points: BRIndex100 nosedives

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday nosedived due to panic selling on investors’ concerns over prevailing...

Published 10 Mar, 2021 04:59am

Business & Finance

Bank of England should push back against growth risks: Haskel

Commercial banks should follow BoE advice to make sure they are ready to implement negative interest rates, although the central bank does not yet know if they will be needed later this year, Haskel added.
Risk management considerations dictate that policy should lean strongly against downside risks to the outlook and I remain open to the possibility that the economy might need further support to return inflation to the target sustainably.

Published 05 Mar, 2021 09:05pm

Markets

PSX closes in deep red: BRIndex100 nosedives

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Thursday nosedived just after opening of the trading session. It closed in deep red...

Published 05 Mar, 2021 05:17am

Forex reserves move up by $92m

KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves rose by $92 million during last week. According to...

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:42am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.37
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 18	5011.12
Nasdaq / Apr 18	15601.50
Dow Jones / Apr 18	37775.38
India Sensex / Apr 19	72222.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35
Hang Seng / Apr 19	16205.02
FTSE 100 / Apr 19	7834.89
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 19	17717.67

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	214077
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	84.27
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2382.04
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 19	80.67
Petrol/Litre / Apr 20	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 20 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 20 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 20 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 20 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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