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Interview with Syed Abdul Qadir, Executive Director — A. F. FERGUSON & CO. (PWC PAKISTAN): ‘Technology is no longer changing companies — it is deciding which economies compete’

Updated 21 Sep, 2026 05:50am

Syed Abdul Qadir is Executive Director – IT & Cybersecurity Risk Assurance at A.F. Ferguson & Co. and...

A nation’s real strength rests in spirituality, not military might

Updated 03 Sep, 2026 06:51am

A striking observation by a renowned Jewish religious scholar widely circulated in social and traditional media that...

Banks do not grow faster than the economies they serve

Published 25 Aug, 2026 04:54am

Why Pakistan’s banking sector mirrors the country’s economic choices and how it can still become an engine of...

Vulnerable economies: UN says Hormuz disruption may have lasting impact

Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am

GENEVA: The UN trade and development agency warned on Tuesday that while the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz will...

Quantum computing and Pakistan’s future

Published 24 Jun, 2026 05:52am

Throughout history, humanity has experienced a series of transformative eras that fundamentally altered the...

Provinces urged to initiate road map to empower district economies

Published 20 Feb, 2025 06:44am

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) urged the provincial governments to initiate the road map to empower district...

Future through the historical lens

Published 14 Feb, 2025 06:54am

Understanding the history of industrial revolutions provides valuable insights into the evolution of modern economic...

Vision 2025: futility or progress?

Updated 08 Jan, 2025 08:25am

Pakistan’s Vision 2025, launched by the Ministry of Planning, Development & Reform, rightly outlines an...

WTO says trade alone won’t bridge gap between economies

Published 10 Sep, 2024 06:32am

GENEVA: The World Trade Organization said Monday that open trade alone was not enough to reduce inequalities between...

Economies in developing Asia ageing fast: Pakistan will still have shares below 10pc by 2050: ADB

Updated 03 May, 2024 09:30am

ISLAMABAD: Some economies in developing Asia are ageing rapidly, however, Pakistan will still have shares lower than...

The blessed and the not-so-blessed economies

Published 15 Apr, 2024 03:56am

The world economy is in transition. The richest economies were exposed during Covid. Their might of resources was...

Global debt hits new record high at $313trn: IIF

Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am

LONDON: Global debt levels hit a new record high of $313 trillion in 2023, with developing economies scaling a fresh...

Gohar explains how Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan can expand economies

Updated 15 Nov, 2023 08:47am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan can tap into new markets and expand their economies by leveraging...

Startup ecosystem 2022

Published 11 Jan, 2023 08:45am

The startup space in Pakistan, which was seen booming in 2021, had a fair share of ups and downs in 2022 as both...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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