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Dr Ishrat Hussain

Dr Ishrat Hussain joins SDPI as Senior Advisor

Published 20 May, 2025 05:58am

ISLAMABAD: Dr Ishrat Hussain, the eminent economist, former governor of the State Bank of Pakistan and former ...

‘Women’s participation has positive impact on economy’

Published 10 Mar, 2024 03:03am

ISLAMABAD: Dr Ishrat Hussain, Former Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has said that women participation in the...

Women participation in workforce has positive impact on economy: Dr Ishrat

Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am

ISLAMABAD: Dr. Ishrat Hussain, Former Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has said that women participation in the...

Federal budget and business leadership

Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am

The federal budget is anxiously awaited every year and, as per tradition, the trade organizations get their act...

Non-duty paid cigarettes

Published 16 Nov, 2023 05:39am

EDITORIAL: Authorities seem pretty proud of the “historic seizure” of 16 million non-duty paid/counterfeit...

Consistent policies mandatory: 60pc of economy outside the tax net: Ishrat

Updated 24 Sep, 2023 10:45pm

ISLAMABAD: Former Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Dr Ishrat Hussain, on Saturday, said predictability and...

FPCCI board holds consultative meeting with ex-SBP governor

Published 30 May, 2023 03:37am

KARACHI: The Policy Advisory Board (PAB) of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce (FPCCI) held a...

Tax expert offers perspective on stalled IMF bailout

Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am

LAHORE: Former chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Syed Shabbar Zaidi on Tuesday said that Pakistan’s ...

Dr Ishrat calls for linking research with implications for poverty alleviation

Published 23 Feb, 2023 07:28am

LAHORE: Former Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan Dr Ishrat Hussain said on Wednesday that as a developing...

5th Women Empowerment Awards: OICCI launches Diversity & Inclusion Handbook

Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am

KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), consisting of more than 200 of the largest...

Dr Ishrat praises role of NGOs in education, health sectors

Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:10am

KARACHI: Dr Ishrat Hussain, a former governor of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), has said that the non-governmental ...

Per capita production in Sindh not satisfactory: Dr Ishrat

Published 14 Aug, 2022 05:46am

HYDERABAD: Renowned economist, researcher, and former advisor for Institutional reforms Dr Ishrat Hussain has said...

Book launched on corporate leadership, governance

Published 31 May, 2022 05:11am

KARACHI: A book titled “Corporate Pakistan - Insights to Leadership & Governance”, authored by eminent ...

Family-owned businesses need corporatisation: Ishrat

Published 20 May, 2022 05:15am

FAISALABAD: Family-owned businesses must adopt corporatisation for sustained growth in addition to accelerating the...

Biography of Dr Ishrat Husain: IBA organises book launch ceremony

Updated 13 Mar, 2022 11:02am

KARACHI: The Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi held a book launching ceremony for a biography on Dr...

Impact of rising prices on population: MEAG endorses govt’s efforts

Updated 19 Feb, 2022 10:11am

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin presided over the meeting of Macro Economic Advisory Group on Friday, said...

100 students awarded CMA certificates

Updated 17 Feb, 2022 10:31pm

KARACHI: As many as 100 students were awarded Cost and Management Accounts (CMA) certificates at convocation ...

Progress towards meritocracy

Published 04 Dec, 2021 04:23am

The Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, while addressing a virtual meeting of the...

Don’t try to reinvent the wheel

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

At the fag-end of last month and with the next general elections only 23 months away, Finance Minister Shaukat ...

4th Round Table Conference: Faysal Bank shares its unique transformation journey

Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am

KARACHI: A local media house recently organized the 4th Round Table Conference on Islamic Banking with the aim of...

Expo on Islamic banking and finance products held

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

ISLAMABAD: The Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance, Institute of Management Sciences (CEIF IMSciences) has...

Govt determined to increase agri output: SAPM

Updated 22 Aug, 2021 12:34pm

FAISALABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Food Security and Agriculture Jamshed Iqbal Cheema has ...

SOEs: Tarin tells Finance Division to give updated analysis to Cabinet

Updated 12 Aug, 2021 11:40am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Shaukat Tarin Wednesday directed the Finance Division to present an updated...

Ecnec approves Rs25.4bn Attabad Lake hydropower project

Published 12 Aug, 2021 04:34am

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) Wednesday approved Attabad...

Govt advised to scrap sugarcane support price

Updated 09 Aug, 2021 11:19am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister's Advisor on Institutional Reforms and Austerity Dr Ishrat Hussain has suggested to the...

Inter-ministerial body formed to bolster exports

Updated 06 Aug, 2021 11:14am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has constituted an inter-ministerial committee headed by Advisor on Commerce ...

Dr Ishrat explains why he has quit

Updated 31 Jul, 2021 10:39am

Dr Ishrat maintains that he joined the government with the understanding that he would serve for three years and would seek retirement once he attains the age of 80

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 1	158.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 1	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 1	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,770.30
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 1	68,956.72
FTSE 100 / Oct 1	10,413.82
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 1	24,851.64
France CAC40 / Oct 1	7,827.14

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.40
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 1	92.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 1	18,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 1	376,059
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 1	4,162.20
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	400.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 1	78.41

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Motors / Oct 1 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	17.49 ▲ 1.59 (10%)
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.94 ▲ 26.09 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 1 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	280.46 ▲ 25.5 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 1 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	84.78 ▲ 7.71 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 1 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	65.60 ▲ 5.96 (9.99%)
Arctic Textile / Oct 1 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	57.29 ▲ 5.17 (9.92%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.68 ▲ 1.41 (9.88%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Oct 1 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	22.36 ▲ 1.95 (9.55%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	124.56 ▲ 10.6 (9.3%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	125 ▼ -39.01 (-23.79%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	45.51 ▼ -5.06 (-10.01%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	44.03 ▼ -4.89 (-10%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 1 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	43.67 ▼ -4.85 (-10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
East West Ins. / Oct 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	59.25 ▼ -6.37 (-9.71%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 1 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	32.42 ▼ -3.43 (-9.57%)
Karam Ceramics / Oct 1 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	156.18 ▼ -15.27 (-8.91%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 1 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	29.62 ▼ -2.87 (-8.83%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 1 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	18.07 ▼ -1.73 (-8.74%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	93,751,754 ▲ 0.11
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 1 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	38,616,570 ▲ 0.09
Cnergyico PK / Oct 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,026,242 ▼ -0.14
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	25,714,456 ▲ 0.03
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	22,551,198 ▼ -2.9
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	19,722,398 ▲ 0
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,323,432 ▼ -0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,315,970 ▼ -0.01
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	16,558,025 ▲ 1.41
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,113,756 ▼ -1.8

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