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Digital payments

Tripartite deal with SBP, 1LINK (Guarantee) Ltd signed: SC integrates digital payments into judicial processes

Published 19 Jun, 2026 07:33am

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court integrated digital payments into judicial processes, marking another significant...

‘User Experience of Digital Payment Services’: SBP launches nationwide survey

Published 11 Jun, 2026 06:01am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched a nationwide survey on “User Experience of Digital Payment...

India's RBI plans expansion of digital rupee through welfare schemes, cross border payments

Published 29 May, 2026 06:10pm

The move comes as India seeks to broaden the use of the digital Indian rupee and explore its role in cross-border payments

India's Pine Labs posts quarterly profit on digital payments boost

Published 25 May, 2026 07:37pm

Pine Labs, which has expanded to countries such as the Philippines and Sri Lanka, now has clients in about 20 countries,

Digital payments gaining momentum

Published 24 Apr, 2026 06:03am

KARACHI: Digital payments are gaining momentum in the country, with monthly card spending by Meezan Bank alone...

Cashless economy: 92pc of retail deals done via digital channels during late 2025

Updated 20 Mar, 2026 09:30am

KARACHI: Pakistan’s digital payment ecosystem is witnessing rapid expansion, with around 92 percent of retail...

Ramazan Package performance reviewed: PM orders all BISP payments also thru wallets

Published 19 Mar, 2026 06:08am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was informed on Wednesday that nearly nine in ten eligible beneficiaries...

127m people reaping benefits of digital banking, PM told

Updated 04 Mar, 2026 08:48am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was informed on Tuesday that a staggering 127 million people across the...

MWC Barcelona: PM’s cashless economy initiative takes global stage

Published 04 Mar, 2026 03:57am

KARACHI: Pakistan’s digital payments ecosystem is evolving from innovation to infrastructure, with Prime Minister...

Making digital the default in Pakistan’s cashless agenda

Published 23 Jan, 2026 05:48am

Pakistan’s retail payment ecosystem is now operating at national scale. According to state bank of Pakistan, in Q1...

DAVOS 26: Aurangzeb meets Visa Group president

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 07:50am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met on Wednesday in Davos with...

Exploring potential use of company’s USD1 stablecoin: Govt, WLF sign MoU

Updated 16 Jan, 2026 11:15am

ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to enhance the country’s digital finance sector, the government signed a...

Aurangzeb meets Visa CEMEA leadership

Published 09 Jan, 2026 05:41am

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday held a meeting with Visa...

JazzCash crosses 57m customer mark

Published 01 Jan, 2026 08:07am

ISLAMABAD: JazzCash has crossed 57 million customers, underscoring the rapid adoption of digital payments in...

Draft amendment to Payment Systems and Electronic Fund Transfers law sent to PMO

Updated 31 Dec, 2025 08:05am

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has developed a draft legal package to amend the Payment Systems and Electronic Fund...

Jul-Sept retail payments: total value soars 6% to Rs166trn from previous quarter

Updated 31 Dec, 2025 08:01am

Growth was largely fueled by continued shift toward mobile app-based banking

Mobile app-based transactions soar, driving 10% growth in Pakistan’s retail payments

Published 30 Dec, 2025 12:44pm

Digital payment channels accounted for 2.5 billion transactions, says SBP

Despite rising fintech adoption, reliability concerns weigh on Pakistan’s digital payments ecosystem

Updated 27 Dec, 2025 07:24am

Businesses suffer in line with fragmented payment gateways, regulatory bottlenecks, and low digital trust, experts say

PSIC’s role in promotion of the SME sector

Published 13 Dec, 2025 03:33am

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) form the backbone of sustainable economic growth in developing economies,...

SBP deputy governor explains how digital payments, financial services can transform women’s lives

Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:23am

KARACHI: UN Women-Pakistan, in collaboration with the State Bank of Pakistan and partner UN agencies, marked the...

Co-badging initiative hailed: Robust digital payments ecosystem high priority: SBP governor

Published 03 Dec, 2025 05:59am

KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad reaffirming the SBP’s commitment to developing a ...

Building secure, cost‑effective digital payments ecosystem ‘a top priority’: SBP governor

Published 02 Dec, 2025 07:56pm

Co-badging gaining momentum in Pakistan’s digital payments space, Jameel Ahmad says

KP govt approves Digital Payments Act 2025

Published 23 Nov, 2025 03:14am

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Sohail Afridi has approved the “Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Digital...

JS Bank strengthens partnership with Visa

Published 15 Nov, 2025 07:49am

LAHORE: JS Bank, one of the fastest growing banks in Pakistan, has signed an agreement with Visa, a world leader in...

Public-private collaboration vital for digital economy: SBP Governor

Published 12 Nov, 2025 08:58pm

Says the digital future is no longer a distant vision, it is our present reality

Review and audit: Cashless economy drive to go under scrutiny

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 3	278.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 3	278.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 3	161.34
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 3	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 3	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 3	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 2	7,483.24
Nasdaq / Jul 2	25,832.67
Dow Jones / Jul 2	52,900.07
India Sensex / Jul 3	77,938.16
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 3	69,243.68
Hang Seng / Jul 3	23,310.80
FTSE 100 / Jul 3	10,679.03
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 3	25,779.31
France CAC40 / Jul 3	8,508.07

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 2	17,780
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 3	68.69
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 3	378,031
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 3	4,176.94
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 3	77.12
Petrol/Litre / Jul 4	299.50
Diesel/Litre / Jul 4	311.47

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Jul 3 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.02 ▲ 1 (14.25%)
Ansari Sug. / Jul 3 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	31.30 ▲ 2.85 (10.02%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 3 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	29.88 ▲ 2.72 (10.01%)
Quantum Data Tech. / Jul 3 Quantum Data Technologies Limited(QTECH)	51.87 ▲ 4.72 (10.01%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 3 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	16.49 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Jul 3 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	24.73 ▲ 2.25 (10.01%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 3 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.13 ▲ 5.83 (10%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 3 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	293.11 ▲ 26.65 (10%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 3 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	104.69 ▲ 9.52 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 3 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	179.23 ▲ 16.29 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 3 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	24.03 ▼ -2.67 (-10%)
Chashma / Jul 3 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	132.02 ▼ -14.43 (-9.85%)
Nadeem Tex. / Jul 3 Nadeem Textile Mills Limited(NATM)	77 ▼ -7.49 (-8.86%)
UBLPakistanETF / Jul 3 UBLPakistan Enterprise ETF(UBLPETF)	30.78 ▼ -2.69 (-8.04%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 3 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	60 ▼ -5 (-7.69%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jul 3 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	115.50 ▼ -9.5 (-7.6%)
Shams Textile / Jul 3 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	42.51 ▼ -3.49 (-7.59%)
Javedan Corp.(Pref) / Jul 3 Javedan Corp.(Pref)(JVDCPS)	63.05 ▼ -4.81 (-7.09%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Jul 3 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	67.06 ▼ -4.87 (-6.77%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Jul 3 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	220 ▼ -14.17 (-6.05%)

Stock	Volume
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 3 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	72,926,913 ▼ -0.17
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	48,189,972 ▼ -0.71
TPL Properties / Jul 3 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	34,206,131 ▲ 0.37
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jul 3 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	27,374,207 ▲ 2.43
Secure Logistics-Trax Group / Jul 3 Secure Logistics-Trax Group Limited(SLGL)	26,622,164 ▲ 0.29
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 3 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,962,056 ▲ 0
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 3 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	21,835,437 ▲ 0.12
Lotte Chemical / Jul 3 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	21,016,185 ▲ 0.99
Pak Reinsurance / Jul 3 Pakistan Reinsurance Company Limited(PAKRI)	18,964,300 ▲ 0.39
P.T.C.L. / Jul 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	16,636,573 ▲ 1.39

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