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Cabinet takes stock of security, economic situation

Updated 08 Jul, 2026 09:13am

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved the country’s first-ever four-year Hajj Policy and Plan for...

Aurangzeb chairs virtual meeting: Trade bodies flag high costs, liquidity crunch and policy uncertainty

Published 10 Apr, 2026 05:52am

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: Representatives of trade bodies on Thursday highlighted the persistent challenges that businesses...

Aurangzeb, PBC team discuss economic situation

Updated 03 Apr, 2026 08:54am

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

President reviews economic situation

Published 27 Mar, 2026 06:40am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday chaired a high-level consultative meeting at Aiwan-e-Sadr to...

Economic situation: Strong policy support essential for industrial sector: LCCI

Published 10 Mar, 2026 07:57am

LAHORE: President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Faheem ur Rehman Saigol, said that in the current...

National regulatory reforms launched, economy out of the woods: PM

Updated 14 Dec, 2025 09:39am

Govt wants to attract investment in sectors like agriculture, IT and mining

What is Atif Mian 5/50 framework to transform Pakistan’s economy?

Updated 12 Dec, 2025 12:42pm

Economist calls for regime change in thinking

PTMA delegation visits LCCI

Published 20 Nov, 2025 03:13am

LAHORE: A delegation of the Pakistan Traders & Manufacturers Alliance (PTMA) visited the Lahore Chamber of...

PPPA holds discussions on trade, economic situation

Published 19 Aug, 2025 07:06am

LAHORE: The PIAF Pioneer Progressive Alliance (PPPA) convened an important meeting under the chairmanship of Mian...

SBP speaks well of economic situation

Updated 14 Aug, 2025 03:14pm

KARACHI: After enduring years of economic turbulence, Pakistan has entered a phase of stabilization, with the State...

Experts from Japan to draft assessment report on Pakistan’s economic situation

Updated 05 Aug, 2025 11:35am

ISLAMABAD: A high-level mission from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is in the federal capital to...

Shehbaz shares key features of budget with Zardari

Published 18 Jun, 2025 06:37am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr and discussed...

President, PM agree to consult stakeholders on legal matters

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 09:25am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed their commitment to move...

Govt threatens to further slash PSDP

Updated 31 Aug, 2024 03:34pm

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that due to the worst...

‘Economic situation is showing signs of improvement’

Published 01 Aug, 2024 06:55am

ISLAMABAD: Barrister Aqeel Malik, the Government’s Spokesperson on Legal Affairs, on Wednesday said that the...

Kaira meets Governor: Political stability must for economic boost: Governor

Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am

LAHORE: Senior leader of Pakistan People’s Party, Qamar Zaman Kaira, met Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan...

PTI says economic situation does warrant IMF programme

Updated 26 Mar, 2024 09:43am

ISLAMABAD: Terming the new International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme as “highly critical” as it involves all the...

Shehbaz, Aleem take stock of situation

Published 24 Feb, 2024 06:42am

LAHORE: Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) President Abdul Aleem Khan met the former prime minister and the PML-N...

Bilawal says economic situation deteriorating by the day

Published 10 Sep, 2023 03:20am

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the economic situation of the...

COAS explains to businesspeople SIFC potential

Updated 04 Sep, 2023 11:39am

Emphasises Special Investment Facilitation Council's potential to attract substantial investments of up to 100 billion dollars from countries such as Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait and others

Finance minister briefed by MoF officials

Updated 18 Aug, 2023 09:42am

ISLAMABAD: Dr Shamshad Akhtar assumed the charge of caretaker finance minister on Thursday. Soon after taking oath,...

Country’s economy showing signs of improvement: Governor

Published 20 Jun, 2023 03:16am

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman said on Monday that despite difficult economic situation, the...

RRMC takes stock of economic situation

Updated 30 Apr, 2023 09:21am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Saturday chaired the meeting of...

Concerns voiced over country’s current economic situation

Updated 23 Mar, 2023 06:08am

LAHORE: “Inflation in Pakistan is all-time high since 1974, and in a country where about a quarter of the...

Import restrictions: Bannu Woollen Mills shuts production for 6 weeks

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 09:32pm

Cites current economic situation and its effect on the ability of the banks to open LCs for import of raw materials as reason

Khawaja Asif says energy saving policy would be accorded final approval on Thursday

There’s a mood of gloom and despondency

Published 18 Dec, 2022 03:36am

A wave of despondency pervades the entire country because of growing political instability that has been exacting ...

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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 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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