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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 / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 20	162.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
India Sensex / Jul 20	77,708.52
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	64,141.12
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,562.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,913.94
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,361.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.50 ▼ -5.25 (-9.59%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 20 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	136.39 ▼ -13.9 (-9.25%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 20 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	173.04 ▼ -16.9 (-8.9%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 20 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.63 ▼ -6.07 (-8.59%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.03 ▼ -2.02 (-8.4%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	166,059,814 ▲ 0.8
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,159,104 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,436,785 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,283,729 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,615,297 ▼ -0.07
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,575,908 ▲ 0.54
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,089,114 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,202,726 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,521,739 ▲ 0.86
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,536 ▲ 0.01

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