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Digital financial services

Exchange Companies can now use Raast to facilitate home remittances

Updated 16 Jan, 2026 09:05am

KARACHI: In order to support the shift towards a cashless economy, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has amended its...

SBP shortlists applicants for first cohort of regulatory sandbox

Published 06 Jan, 2026 07:08pm

The bank invited applications under three themes: technology-enabled solutions for inward remittances, open banking, and remote onboarding of merchants

Asian Development Bank tells Pakistan how to tap fintech potential

Updated 06 Jan, 2026 07:17am

Says country can leverage fintech to expand financial inclusion and drive economic growth, but only if fiscal bottlenecks are addressed

Retail payments hit Rs612trn mark in FY25: SBP

Updated 04 Nov, 2025 08:42am

KARACHI: Driven by a rapid shift towards digital channels, Pakistan’s retail payments recorded a strong growth...

Cross-border payments: Allied Bank partners with Paysys Labs to pilot ILP

Published 04 Jun, 2025 03:03am

KARACHI: Allied Bank, one of Pakistan’s leading commercial institutions, has partnered with Paysys Labs, a pioneer...

Digital financial services: Govt, regulators must develop frameworks: ADB

Updated 25 Mar, 2025 09:27am

ISLAMABAD: The government and regulatory authorities must move quickly to establish frameworks for digital financial...

Askari Bank leads development of Pakistan’s first cashless ecosystem for housing societies

Published 12 Nov, 2024 06:38am

ISLAMABAD: Askari Bank is establishing itself in the area of digital financial services with its latest initiative ...

MNCs planning to relocate from Pakistan amid Internet disruptions, says PBC

Updated 16 Aug, 2024 08:20pm

The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), the country’s leading corporate advocacy platform, warned on Friday that many...

Jazz CEO outlines several key policy interventions for cashless society

Published 07 Aug, 2024 05:37am

ISLAMABAD: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jazz and Chairman Telecom Operators Association Aamir Ibrahim outlined...

Digital financial services termed crucial for widespread financial inclusion

Updated 23 Jul, 2024 08:14am

ISLAMABAD: Digital financial services for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) in rural and semi-urban...

Empowering entrepreneurs: FIWC offers up to Rs20m grant for women-centric businesses

Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am

KARACHI: The Karandaaz-backed Financial Inclusion of Women Challenge (FIWC) 2024 grants initiative (worth up to Rs20...

Mobilink Bank’s ‘Change to Sustain’ programme drives sustainability with Rs2.5bn

Published 01 Mar, 2024 02:59am

KARACHI: Mobilink Bank, a leader in digital financial services, launched its sustainability program, “Change to...

RIDB, Euronet Pakistan to launch first ‘Islamic Digital Bank’

Published 16 Jan, 2024 05:44am

KARACHI: Raqami Islamic Digital Bank (RIDB) and Euronet Pakistan Pvt Ltd have entered into an agreement to promote...

SECP-SBP panel meeting: New developments in digital financial services discussed

Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am

KARACHI: The 30th meeting of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and the State Bank of ...

Productivity, export and debt: SBP asks govt to exercise greater prudence

Updated 08 Jul, 2023 05:14pm

Assessment of macroeconomic dynamics reveals a number of challenges for the banking sector and the repayment capacity of borrowers may come under stress

JazzCash, CBA partner to provide Cash-In, Cash-Out services

Published 07 May, 2023 03:21am

ISLAMABAD: The JazzCash and CBA (Community Business Agent) have formed a partnership to provide Cash-In and Cash-Out...

SECP cautions against use of ‘unauthorised lending apps MoneyBox and MoneyClub’

Published 13 Feb, 2023 07:10pm

Says both companies are gaining public confidence by using names of licensed NBFCs

AKBL teams up with SCO forimproving digital financial services

Published 10 Feb, 2023 03:56am

KARACHI: Askari Bank Limited (AKBL) and Special Communications Organization (SCO) have signed an agreement for...

Don’t blame customers in incidents of frauds and scams, SBP official tells banks

Updated 08 Feb, 2023 10:49pm

Says abhorrent treatment of customers by banks keeps them financially excluded

Mastercard, BoK join hands to drive financial inclusion

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 18	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 18	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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