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Exchange rate

Likely hike in policy rate: T-bills RoR soars to 22pc

KARACHI: Rate of return on short-term government papers rose to 22 percent on expected hike in the key policy rate ...

Updated 24 Mar, 2023 08:53am

Markets

Rupee strengthens against US dollar, settles at 283.20

Currency appreciates 0.25% in inter-bank market

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 06:52pm

Markets

REER Index falls to 86.45 in Feb

KARACHI: Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) Index depreciated to 86.45 in February 2023 as compared to...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 07:30am

Exchange losses: ECC approves Rs27bn TSG for Kuwait Petroleum

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, Tuesday, approved an immediate technical...

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 09:00am

Business & Finance

Medicine importers face huge losses due to rupee devaluation

KARACHI: Pharmaceutical sector is expecting a severe shortage of lifesaving medicines in the country as the ...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 06:24am

Markets

Rupee makes minor gain against US dollar, settles at 283.92

Currency appreciates 0.04% in inter-bank market

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 10:16am

Opinion

Falling exports and imports

The February figures of exports, imports and balance of trade have just been released. They tell a story of extreme...

Updated 21 Mar, 2023 07:01am

Business & Finance

Dollar-rupee fluctuation: Importers demand across-the-board hike in drug prices

KARACHI: Pakistan is facing an extreme shortage of imported medical products such as those related to general...

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am

Markets

Rupee declines significantly, settles at 284.03 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.82% in inter-bank market

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 10:17am

Markets

PKR declines 0.33pc

KARACHI: The rupee depreciated a marginal 0.33% during the previous week, aided by recovery on the final two days to...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Business & Finance

Ogra convenes meeting on exchange rate mechanism

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has convened a meeting to brief and align all the ...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am

Markets

Back-to-back gains: rupee settles at 281.71 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.25% in inter-bank market

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 07:22pm

Business & Finance

Paper-print problems aggravate, as rupee continues to weaken

LAHORE: The paper merchants and importers are hesitant to quote the rates of paper and paper products due to...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:15am

Business & Finance

Forex reserves up by $93m

KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves rose by $93 million during the last week. According...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:15am

Markets

Rupee regains its footing, settles at 282.42 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.15% in inter-bank market

Updated 16 Mar, 2023 07:28pm

Editorials

Bank borrowing

EDITORIAL: Bank deposits grew by 15 percent in one year to 22.92 trillion rupees in February 2023 compared to 19.91...

Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am

PSO suggests Rs10/litre levy to avert default

ISLAMABAD: While claiming it is on the brink of collapse, Pakistan State Oil (PSO), state-owned energy marketing...

Updated 16 Mar, 2023 09:57am

Markets

3rd successive decline: rupee closes at 282.85 against US dollar

Currency registers a depreciation of 0.20% in inter-bank market

Updated 15 Mar, 2023 08:11pm

Business & Finance

Drug price adjustment: Pharma industry seeks support of govt

ISLAMABAD: Pharma industry has sought the support of the government for addressing their issues related to price...

Published 15 Mar, 2023 07:05am

PL on HSD to go up by Rs5/litre

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is most likely to increase the petroleum levy (PL) on high-speed diesel (HSD) by...

Updated 15 Mar, 2023 08:50am

Markets

Rupee continues to decline, settles at 282.29 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.24% in inter-bank market

Updated 14 Mar, 2023 07:59pm

Markets

Rupee fails to sustain gains, settles at 281.61 against US dollar

Currency records depreciation of 0.3% in inter-bank market

Updated 13 Mar, 2023 10:23pm

BR Research

Tumbling remittances?

While remittances for February 2023 were seen rising on a month-month basis to $2 billion in the recently announced...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 07:51am

LC restrictions: World Bank asks govt to exempt projects funded by IFIs

Economic Affairs secretary agrees to take up matter with Finance Division

Updated 13 Mar, 2023 12:51pm

Opinion

Shape up or ship out!

For the past few months, there has been significant concern and consternation over the possibility of a Pakistani...

Published 12 Mar, 2023 05:55am

Markets

Rupee recovers, settles at 280.77 against US dollar

Currency records appreciation of 0.54% in inter-bank market

Updated 10 Mar, 2023 08:31pm

Markets

Rupee continues to fall, settles at 282.3 against US dollar

Currency loses 1.13% against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 09 Mar, 2023 06:50pm

Editorials

Soaring debt

EDITORIAL: The government’s total debt stock rose to 55 trillion rupees by end January 2023 as per data released ...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

Forex manipulation: SBP governor says probe against banks completed

ISLAMABAD: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad on Wednesday said that the inquiry report...

Updated 09 Mar, 2023 08:55am

Markets

Rupee loses momentum, depreciates to settle at 279.12 against US dollar

Currency records fall of 0.45% in inter-bank market

Updated 08 Mar, 2023 08:27pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.95 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	361.20 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	62.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	398.28 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 25 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	56.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.95 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	361.20 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	62.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	398.28 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 25 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	56.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	4,011,170 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Mar 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	3,877,000 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Mar 25 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	1,839,174 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Mar 25 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	1,788,500 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Mar 25 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	1,517,500 ▲ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Mar 25 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	1,464,753 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 25 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	1,323,297 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Mar 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	1,307,610 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 25 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	1,204,138 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Mar 25 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	1,161,000 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 22	285.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 22	283.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 24	130.73
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 24	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 24	1.22
Euro to USD / Mar 24	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 22	4.56

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 24	3970.99
India Sensex / Mar 24	57527.10
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 24	27385.25
Nasdaq / Mar 24	11823.96
Hang Seng / Mar 24	19915.68
FTSE 100 / Mar 24	7405.45
Dow Jones / Mar 24	32237.53
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 24	14957.23
France CAC40 / Mar 24	7015.10

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 21	19235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 22	175068
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 24	69.26
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 24	1978.21
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 24	76.54

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