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Bank holiday

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will remain closed for public dealing on Monday, January 01, 2024, which...

Published 30 Dec, 2023 06:28am

SBP launches ‘SUNWAI’ portal to address complaints

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched “SUNWAI”- a facilitative portal for consumer to address their...

Updated 30 Dec, 2023 09:22am

Pakistan

PBA conducts training session on trade-based money laundering

KARACHI: Delivering upon its commitment to further strengthen the financial sector against local and global trade...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

Editorials

Harnessing DFIs

EDITORIAL: Caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar is right in stressing that DFIs (Development Finance...

Published 14 Nov, 2023 05:08am

Business & Finance

Capital market: DFIs can be potential drivers of growth: Shamshad

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance Dr Shamshad Akhtar Thursday said the Development Finance...

Updated 10 Nov, 2023 08:44am

Energy projects sans Chinese IPPs: PPIB resubmits transition from LIBOR to ‘SOFR’

ISLAMABAD: The Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has resubmitted the transition from LIBOR to SOFR for...

Updated 31 Oct, 2023 10:02am

From Libor to SOFR: DFIs anxiously waiting for transition

10 Development Finance Institutions wait for transition from USD London Interbank Offer Rate to Secured Over Night Financing Rate in Pakistani energy sector

Updated 23 Oct, 2023 10:11am

Meeting with Dr Shamshad: Banks, DFIs agree to set up private equity, venture funds

KARACHI: Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, chairing a meeting with...

Updated 01 Oct, 2023 10:43pm

Contracts with IPPs, tariffs and ‘SOFR’: ECC tells PD to analyse impact of change, financial implications

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Power Division to analyze...

Updated 28 Sep, 2023 10:18am

Budget proposals by PBA: FBR urged to gradually reduce tax rate for banks

KARACHI: Pakistan Banks Association (PBA), demanding a level playing field, has proposed to the Federal Board of...

Updated 26 May, 2023 08:52am

Business & Finance

SBP invites applications for selection of PDs

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has invited applications for selection of Primary Dealers/Preliminary...

Published 13 May, 2023 05:59am

ECC approves Rs13.2bn TSG for PMRCL

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has approved a technical...

Updated 09 May, 2023 09:12am

Opinion

Infrastructure financing gap

On the 14th of March 2023, InfraZamin Pakistan hosted the country’s first-ever summit on infrastructure titled...

Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am

Business & Finance

Banks, DFIs with Rs500bn or above assets: SBP extends date for implementation of IFRS 9

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has extended the date for the implementation of International Financial...

Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:59am

USD LIBOR to SOFR: DFIs concerned at transitioning delay

ISLAMABAD: The world’s top ten Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) have expressed serious concern at...

Updated 10 Apr, 2023 08:33am

Foreign loans of IPPs: PPIB seeks guidance to replace Libor with SOFR

ISLAMABAD: The Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has proposed the Finance Ministry to provide guidance...

Updated 21 Dec, 2022 10:03am

Amendments to power plants’ documents,transition from USD Libor benchmark to SOFR: MoF urges PD to nominate body as focal point

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has urged the Power Division to nominate a body as focal point to facilitate...

Updated 09 Dec, 2022 09:31am

ECC approves Kissan Package: Power tariff for tubewells reduced to Rs13 per unit

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet Tuesday approved Kissan Package-2022 with a...

Updated 30 Nov, 2022 09:51am

Agreements with IPPs: DFIs underscore need for amendments

DFls are in the process of coordinating proposals for amendments to be made to the financing agreements and are sharing these with the IPPs to which they lend

Updated 28 Nov, 2022 10:55am

SBP launches ‘ESRM manual’ for banks and DFIs

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Wednesday launched Environmental & Social Risk Management (ESRM)...

Updated 10 Nov, 2022 09:08am

Business & Finance

SBP directs FIs to submit shareholding info

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has directed the Financial Institutions to submit shareholding information...

Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:30am

Enhancement in limits: SBP makes key amendments to PRs for agri financing

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has made amendments to Prudential Regulations (PRs) for Agriculture...

Updated 20 Sep, 2022 09:49am

Business & Finance

Implementation of IFRS 9: SBP issues final instructions

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued final instructions for implementation of the International...

Published 07 Jul, 2022 05:35am

Two wind IPPs: Three countries seek debt restructuring

ISLAMABAD: The envoys of Denmark, Canada and the Netherlands have jointly approached Minister for Power, Khurram...

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 09:33am

PMKJ-YES, MPMG: SBP directs banks to stop fresh disbursements

KARACHI: Following the directives of the federal government, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday night ...

Updated 01 Jul, 2022 11:04am

Business & Finance

Bank holiday

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed for public dealing on Friday, July 1, 2022 which will be...

Published 30 Jun, 2022 06:07am

Business & Finance

SBP extends financing scheme for renewable energy projects

Objective of the scheme is to lend support in addressing the dual challenge of energy shortage and climate change through the promotion of renewable energy

Updated 19 Jun, 2022 09:54am

Business & Finance

SBP renews status of VIS, Pacra as ECAIs

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has renewed the status of two credit rating agencies as eligible External...

Published 16 Jun, 2022 07:25am

Business & Finance

‘A’ or above rated banks: Mutual/income funds allowed to invest

ISLAMABAD: In a major move to provide ease of doing business and expand investment avenues for mutual funds, the...

Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am

Business & Finance

Selection of PDs: SBP invites applications

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has invited applications from eligible institutions for appointment as Primary...

Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 6	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 6	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / May 6	153.92
USD to Swiss Franc / May 6	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 6	1.25
Euro to USD / May 6	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 3	5127.79
Tokyo Nikkei / May 3	38236.07
Nasdaq / May 3	16156.33
FTSE 100 / May 3	8213.49
Dow Jones / May 3	38675.68
India Sensex / May 6	74134.73
Hang Seng / May 6	18465.58
Germany DAX 30 / May 6	18032.07

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 6	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 6	78.37
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 6	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 6	206190
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 6	2311.29
Diesel/Litre / May 6	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 6 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 6 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 6 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 6 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 6 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 6 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 6 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 6 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 6 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 6 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 6 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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