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FCCI chief urges SBP to reduce interest rate

Published 14 Dec, 2025 02:49am

FAISALABAD: Farooq Yousaf Sheikh, President Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI), has demanded that...

Stability not translating into growth

Published 01 Jan, 2025 08:55am

The GDP provisionally grew by a meager 0.92 percent in the 1QFY25. The figures have a flavor of Dar’s recipe where...

HCSTSI president for bolstering border trade to boost economic activities

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

HYDERABAD: President, Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry, Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani, has...

Pakistan, Turkiye agree to boost business activities, investment

Updated 09 Aug, 2024 08:50am

ISLAMABAD: Turkiye and Pakistan have agreed to boost up business activities and investment in various fields by...

‘Women entrepreneurs should be made part of policymaking, reforms’

Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am

FAISALABAD: Women entrepreneurs should be made part of policymaking and reforms at government level. Besides their...

SBP terms FY23 ‘extraordinarily challenging’

Updated 30 Dec, 2023 08:16pm

KARACHI: The fiscal year 2023 was extraordinarily challenging, with a host of external and domestic shocks,...

High interest rates adversely affecting exports, other economic activities: TMA

Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:22am

KARACHI: Syed Usman Ali, Senior Vice Chairman of the Towel Manufacturers Association of Pakistan, has raised...

Ishaq Dar appreciates businessmen for cooperation amid economic challenges

Published 08 Jul, 2023 10:51pm

Says government measures will lead to economic revival

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

Power system and blackouts

Published 01 Feb, 2023 05:58am

On January 23, 2023, another country-wide power breakdown hit the country; not the first time, but the first of the...

Foreign investors: Q1 repatriation of profit, dividend plunges 88pc YoY

Updated 28 Oct, 2022 11:37am

KARACHI: The repatriation of profit and dividend by foreign investors declined sharply by 88 percent during the ...

Joblessness: Is the crisis for real?

Published 21 Jul, 2022 05:40am

EDITORIAL: The economic activities are slowing down. Both monetary and fiscal policies are working by design under...

Businessmen describe budget as balanced, export-oriented

Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:05am

LAHORE: The business community on Friday termed the federal budget 2022-23 in the prevailing scenario as balanced,...

Balochistan govt to establish four industrial zones

Published 17 May, 2022 06:54am

QUETTA: The Balochistan government has decided to establish four industrial zones at Muslim Bagh, Dalbadin, Turbat...

Data exchange / linkages: Economic activities to be documented

Updated 20 Apr, 2022 10:16am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will document economic activities through data exchange/ linkages, to...

Lack of political stability hurting investment, economic growth: FPCCI

Published 19 Mar, 2022 04:42am

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has feared that...

Digital currencies: is there a middle ground?

Published 21 Feb, 2022 08:11am

Pakistan’s regulatory institutions do not seem ready to deal with cryptocurrencies yet. The telecoms watchdog is...

Gold firms as Omicron risks buoy safe-haven appeal

Published 30 Nov, 2021 05:28am

LONDON: Gold firmed near the $1,800 level on Monday as investors sought cover from the likely risks to the global...

FPCCI’s UBG will continue to serve traders: Iftikhar

Published 24 Nov, 2021 06:28am

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s United Business Group (UBG) Tuesday vowed ...

Govt transforming Punjab into a 'hub' of investment, trade activities: minister

Published 27 Sep, 2021 05:51am

FAISALABAD: Provincial Minister for Commerce & Industries Mian Aslam Iqbal has said that Government is...

Economy: rising uncertainty

Published 07 Sep, 2021 06:25am

A number of factors have come together leading to greater uncertainty on the economic front. This level of...

GDP rebasing: no more delays!

Updated 27 Aug, 2021 09:30am

There is little doubt that the size of Pakistan’s economy is understated. Many economic indictors such as per...

‘Upgraded Hyderabad dry port to rejuvenate economic activities’

Published 10 Jul, 2021 03:42am

HYDERABAD: To provide business community with clearance facilities at doorsteps, National Logistics Cell (NLC) in...

Saving the current account

Updated 28 Jun, 2021 10:23am

Early signs of current account slippages are becoming visible. The deficit stood at $632 million in May 21, and the...

Domestic tractors witness 65.36pc growth in last 10 months: Razak

Published 17 Jun, 2021 11:14pm

The adviser said due to the rise in economic activities domestically and internationally, things were coming back to normal and we would see our Large Scale Manufacturing in full swing soon.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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