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Current account roundup: Aug 2023

The current account is coming back to manageable levels in August – departure from a sudden spike in the last month....

Published 18 Sep, 2023 08:58am

BR Research

Understanding credit side of inflation

The current tightening cycle, which began almost two years ago in Sep 2021 is showing no sign of abatement,...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 08:38am

Markets

Pakistan’s current account deficit clocks in at $809mn in July, highest since October 2022

Total imports stand at $5.03bn against $6.07bn in the same period of previous year

Updated 18 Aug, 2023 06:37pm

BR Research

MPC surprise

SBP has kept the interest rates unchanged at 22 percent. That was a surprise for a few, as the general expectations...

Published 01 Aug, 2023 08:29am

BR Research

Current account roundup FY23

The current account posted a surplus ($334 million for June 23) for the fourth consecutive month – the 2HFY23...

Published 19 Jul, 2023 08:12am

BR Research

CAD roundup: 11MFY23

The current account posted a surplus for the third consecutive month – last three months (March to May) surplus...

Published 21 Jun, 2023 09:50am

Pakistan

Macroeconomic conditions deteriorated during first half FY23: SBP

Central bank says adverse global economic conditions, uncertainty surrounding IMF programme are major concerns

Published 19 May, 2023 05:05pm

BR Research

Current account roundup: 10MFY23

The current account hung in balance in April 2023, and the deficit in 10MFY23 is down to one-fourth and stood at...

Published 18 May, 2023 08:47am

BR Research

9MFY23 fiscal accounts update

The fiscal deficit is ballooning out of control. Overall deficit is reported at Rs3.1 trillion (3.7 percent of GDP)...

Published 10 May, 2023 08:55am

BR Research

Unwelcome surplus

The current account posted a surprise surplus of $654 million in Mar-23 – highest monthly surplus in eight years....

Published 28 Apr, 2023 09:16am

Markets

Rupee gains momentum, settles at 283.47 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.15% in inter-bank market

Updated 20 Apr, 2023 07:20pm

Markets

KSE-100 closes with over 500-point gain as investors cheer current account surplus

Corporate results also help market sentiment that has been dented over delay in revival of IMF programme

Updated 20 Apr, 2023 02:59pm

Markets

Pakistan reports massive current account surplus of $654mn in March

This is the first surplus on a monthly basis since November 2020 when the pandemic brought global economy to a standstill

Updated 19 Apr, 2023 06:49pm

BR Research

Current account in forceful balance

The current account was almost hung in the balance last month. The outcome is not natural but forced through import...

Updated 21 Mar, 2023 11:52am

Pakistan

Pakistan’s current account deficit clocks in at meagre $0.07bn in February

Cumulatively, deficit reduced to $3.9bn in Jul-Feb FY23 compared to $12.1bn in Jul-Feb FY22.

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 09:28pm

Business & Finance

BankIslami posts 142pc growth in profit before tax

KARACHI: The BankIslami Pakistan Limited has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022,...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Markets

Govt projection of achieving $3bn current account surplus in FY23 ‘unrealistic’: PBC

The Ministry of Finance's prediction of achieving a surplus current account by the end of the ongoing fiscal year...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 03:22pm

BR Research

CAD down; crisis up

The current account deficit stood at $400 million in Dec-22 and $1.2 billion for the second quarter – down by 78...

Published 20 Jan, 2023 09:12am

Markets

22nd consecutive decline: rupee depreciates against US dollar

Currency loses Re0.24 to close at 229.15 in the inter-bank market

Updated 19 Jan, 2023 06:10pm

Markets

Current account deficit recorded at $0.4 billion in Dec 2022: SBP

Deficit for 6MFY23 stands at $3.67 billion, compared with $9.09 billion in the same period of the previous year

Published 18 Jan, 2023 09:23pm

BR Research

CAD: Crash and burn

The current account is one element that is coming under control. The deficit is down to $276 million in Nov-22 –...

Published 19 Dec, 2022 09:02am

BR Research

Inside fool’s paradise

There are now increasing discussions on economic and financial emergency and the different options that need to be...

Updated 06 Dec, 2022 10:05am

BR Research

CAD: Controlled chaos

The current account is coming under control. This is happening under extreme strictness on imports. However, the...

Published 22 Nov, 2022 09:22am

BR Research

CAD leashed!

The current account is coming in control. It stood at $316 million in September 22. In the Jul-Sep quarter, the...

Published 21 Oct, 2022 08:48am

Markets

Pakistan's rupee largely stable, settles at 239.71

Cumulative depreciation in 15 sessions clocks in at 8.8%

Updated 22 Sep, 2022 06:25pm

BR Research

Current account – continue curbing demand

The current account (C/A) deficit thinned to $1.2 billion in July 22 – down by 45 percent from the previous month....

Published 26 Aug, 2022 08:38am

BR Research

Monetary Policy: A pause

As expected, SBP kept the policy rate unchanged. SBP took a pause. The monetary policy is expected to remain data...

Published 23 Aug, 2022 08:40am

Pakistan

Pakistan's current account deficit hits $2.28bn in June, up 59% month-on-month

Cumulative deficit for FY22 stands at $17.4bn, 517% higher on a yearly basis

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 09:16pm

Pakistan

Pakistan's current account deficit clocks in at $1.43bn in May 2022

Deficit 131% higher on monthly basis as it amounted to $618mn in April 2022

Updated 28 Jun, 2022 07:06pm

BR Research

A time to brood

Every now and then life gives a reality check. That rare shock that blind side people and forces them into a rude...

Updated 01 Jun, 2022 01:10pm

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Stock	Price
Haseeb Waqas / Nov 30 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	10.38 ▲ 1.00 (10.66%)
Bela Auto / Nov 30 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	8.79 ▲ 0.81 (10.15%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 30 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.70 ▲ 0.21 (8.43%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Nov 30 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.50 ▲ 0.46 (7.62%)
Bannu Woollen / Nov 30 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	30.21 ▲ 2.11 (7.51%)
Chashma / Nov 30 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	65.58 ▲ 4.58 (7.51%)
Crescent Steel / Nov 30 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	43.53 ▲ 3.04 (7.51%)
IBL HealthCare / Nov 30 IBL HealthCare Limited(IBLHL)	39.95 ▲ 2.79 (7.51%)
Atlas Honda Ltd / Nov 30 Atlas Honda Limited(ATLH)	373.27 ▲ 26.04 (7.50%)
MithchellsFruit / Nov 30 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	245.32 ▲ 17.12 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Nazir Cotton Mills / Nov 30 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	3.07 ▼ -0.83 (-21.28%)
Trust Mod. / Nov 30 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.43 ▼ -0.17 (-10.63%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 30 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	8.30 ▼ -0.95 (-10.27%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 30 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	9.06 ▼ -0.94 (-9.40%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Nov 30 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	8.51 ▼ -0.74 (-8.00%)
Ideal Sp. / Nov 30 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	14.66 ▼ -1.19 (-7.51%)
AKD Hospitality / Nov 30 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	159.28 ▼ -12.91 (-7.50%)
Blessed Tex. / Nov 30 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	317.28 ▼ -25.72 (-7.50%)
Universal Network (GEM) / Nov 30 Universal Network Systems Limited (GEM)(GEMUNSL)	32.99 ▼ -2.67 (-7.49%)
Metro Steel / Nov 30 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	21.37 ▼ -1.73 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Nov 30 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	50,052,966 ▼ -0.21
Cnergyico PK / Nov 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,689,157 ▼ -0.07
Pak Refinery / Nov 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,409,231 ▼ -0.13
Fauji Fert Bin / Nov 30 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	32,650,500 ▲ 1.67
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,751,189 ▼ -0.01
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 30 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	30,039,307 ▲ 0.58
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	23,573,500 ▼ -0.20
The Searle Co. / Nov 30 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	21,694,598 ▼ -0.38
Dewan Cement / Nov 30 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,032,000 ▲ 0.07
Fauji Cement / Nov 30 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	15,482,500 ▲ 0.67

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