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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

Dar leaves for Qatar

Published 24 Jan, 2023 06:06am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday left on a two-day visit of Qatar for talks aimed at...

Alvi exhorts stakeholders to put aside differences, hold talks

Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has expressed his serious concerns about Pakistan’s economy and said if all...

Traders tell ministers closure of shops at 8pm ‘unacceptable’

Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajran (APAT) on Wednesday conveyed to the Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad...

Closure of shops by 8pm: Policy hinges on provinces’ nod of acknowledgement

Updated 21 Dec, 2022 10:14am

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 ...

PM, Dar, others take stock of economic situation

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 09:55am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said the government would fulfil its current programme with...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Jun 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25.59 ▲ 2.33 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	72.62 ▲ 6.6 (10%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jun 4 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,707.26 ▲ 155.21 (10%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 4 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	27.95 ▲ 2.54 (10%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	21.16 ▲ 1.92 (9.98%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.36 ▲ 0.99 (9.55%)

Stock	Price
Blessed Tex. / Jun 4 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	1,110 ▼ -74.3 (-6.27%)
Dewan Textile / Jun 4 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	9.05 ▼ -0.59 (-6.12%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	77.80 ▼ -4.68 (-5.67%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.40 ▼ -2.48 (-4.97%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 4 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,070 ▼ -94.61 (-4.37%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.90 ▼ -1.71 (-4.11%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 4 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	6.46 ▼ -0.25 (-3.73%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 4 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	19.80 ▼ -0.76 (-3.7%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	33.11 ▼ -1.14 (-3.33%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	42,868,850 ▲ 0.21
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	11,964,173 ▲ 0.36
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	11,533,813 ▲ 2.27
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	9,496,117 ▲ 0.41
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	8,569,415 ▲ 2.03
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	8,426,723 ▲ 0.46
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	7,403,980 ▲ 0.19
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	7,230,633 ▲ 0.4
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	5,955,441 ▲ 0.47
Interloop Ltd. / Jun 4 Interloop Limited(ILP)	4,135,282 ▲ 1.47

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