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PRL - Expansion on the way

Pakistan Refinery Limited (PSX: PRL) announced a whopping increase in its earnings for 1HFY24 where its profit after...

Published 26 Feb, 2024 09:13am

Markets

Political and economic turmoil: Pakistan’s open market sees dollar shortage yet again

Dealers say gap between inter-bank and open market rates has also widened to nearly Rs20

Updated 17 May, 2023 05:45pm

Hike in prices of essential drugs approved by ECC

ECC approves Ministry of National Health Services summary for an increase based on the recommendations of the Policy Board of DRAP in the wake of the devaluation of the rupee and inflation

Updated 29 Apr, 2023 11:37am

BR Research

Repatriation and dollar shortage

Dividend and profit repatriation on foreign direct invest has been falling over the last eight months of the fiscal...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 08:46am

Business & Finance

Dollar-rupee fluctuation: Importers demand across-the-board hike in drug prices

KARACHI: Pakistan is facing an extreme shortage of imported medical products such as those related to general...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am

Markets

On back of loan from China, SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $556mn, now stand at $3.81bn

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $556 million to $3.81 billion, data...

Published 02 Mar, 2023 06:35pm

Business & Finance

Auto parts maker Agriauto announces partial plant shutdown in March

Says this is due to reduction in production volumes of major clients

Updated 02 Mar, 2023 04:15pm

BR Research

Mayday, mayday, mayday!

Freeing the currency may have brought Pakistan out of (dar) knees, but it is certainly pushing the country further...

Published 03 Feb, 2023 09:23am

Business & Finance

SBP governor hopeful of foreign exchange inflows in coming days

During address at FPCCI, Jameel Ahmad expresses commitment to resolving issues of business community

Updated 18 Jan, 2023 06:54pm

BR Research

Country likely to face shortage of pulses?

There may be blood on the streets, but Pakistani appetite for pulses appears to be unsatiated. Despite cash margin...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 09:01am

Markets

Edible oil shortage looms in Pakistan as dollar reserves fall

Edible oil stocks for three weeks are left in the country as traders remained unsuccessful to secure Letters of...

Updated 10 Jan, 2023 06:25pm

Pakistan

Dollar shortage threatens to cause healthcare sector crisis in Pakistan

The ongoing dollar shortage in the country has now taken another threatening turn, as there is a scarcity of...

Updated 07 Jan, 2023 05:58pm

Markets

As Pakistan reels from dollar shortage, customers lured towards 'grey' market premiums

Inter-bank and open-market rates have only become wider in recent days

Published 16 Dec, 2022 07:06pm

Markets

Perishables worth $5.5mn stuck at Karachi port 'owing to dollar shortage'

PFVA says 417 containers carrying vegetables i.e. onion, ginger and garlic worth approximately $5.5 million are stuck at the port

Updated 06 Dec, 2022 08:34pm

Pakistan

SBP says has not stopped banks from making import payments

Banks have sufficient dollar-liquidity to execute them, adds central bank

Updated 21 Jun, 2022 09:57pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	155.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5048.42
India Sensex / Apr 25	74339.44
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	37628.48
Nasdaq / Apr 25	15611.76
Hang Seng / Apr 25	17284.54
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8078.86
Dow Jones / Apr 25	38085.80
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	17917.28

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	83.77
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	240900
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	2331.28
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 25	81.08
Petrol/Litre / Apr 26	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 26 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 26 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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