Policy rate hiked to 17pc: will it work? EDITORIAL: The most critical, albeit baffling, revelation made by the Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am
Markets 25th consecutive decline: rupee depreciates against US dollar Currency loses Re0.25 to close at 230.40 in inter-bank market Updated 24 Jan, 2023 06:43pm
Editorials Doesn’t Cabinet see the writing on the wall? EDITORIAL: The writing on the wall has been made clear multiple times in recent months to the incumbent 11-party... Published 24 Jan, 2023 06:06am
Markets 24th successive decline: rupee depreciates against US dollar, settles over 230 Currency loses Re0.48 to close at 230.15 in inter-bank market Updated 23 Jan, 2023 10:01pm
Opinion IMF – No half measures Last week it appeared that the economic reality is finally sinking into the government high-ups. The statement of... Updated 23 Jan, 2023 08:22am
Markets 23rd straight fall: rupee depreciates against US dollar, settles near 230 Currency loses Re0.52 to close at 229.67 in inter-bank market Updated 20 Jan, 2023 06:43pm
Markets 22nd consecutive decline: rupee depreciates against US dollar Currency loses Re0.24 to close at 229.15 in the inter-bank market Updated 19 Jan, 2023 06:10pm
Markets 21st successive fall: rupee depreciates against US dollar Currency loses Re0.25 to close at 228.91 in the inter-bank market Updated 18 Jan, 2023 06:59pm
Print Remittances, export proceeds: ECAP seeks special exchange rate KARACHI: In order to enhance the foreign inflows, the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP) has... Updated 17 Jan, 2023 11:22am
Business & Finance Jul-Dec remittances fall 11pc to $14.1bn YoY KARACHI: Inflows of home remittances recorded a decline of 11 percent during the first half of this fiscal year... Published 14 Jan, 2023 06:22am
Markets 18th straight loss: rupee falls marginally against US dollar Currency loses Re0.01 to close at 228.15 in inter-bank market Updated 13 Jan, 2023 09:02pm
Markets 17th successive decline: rupee continues to depreciate against US dollar Currency loses Re0.21 to close at 228.14 in inter-bank market Updated 12 Jan, 2023 06:20pm
Print IMF wants up to Rs7.50/unit power tariff raise Seeks increase to recover over Rs 700 billion from consumers as previous commitments made by the government were not met Updated 12 Jan, 2023 11:55am
Markets 16th successive decline: rupee dips further against US dollar Currency loses Re0.05 to close at 227.93 in inter-bank market Updated 11 Jan, 2023 06:52pm
Opinion Faltering exports The textile exports are faltering since July 2022. They have been growing rapidly for the previous two years, but we... Updated 10 Jan, 2023 06:51am
Markets PKR declines 0.31pc KARACHI: The rupee depreciated 0.31% against the US dollar in the inter-bank market, according to the State Bank of... Updated 09 Jan, 2023 08:47am
Opinion All roads lead to the Fund The press release, subsequent to the two-day fortieth National Security Council (NSC) meeting, noted that ... Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Markets 13th straight loss: rupee records marginal depreciation against US dollar Currency down Re0.02 to close at 227.14 against dollar Updated 06 Jan, 2023 07:32pm
Markets 12th consecutive fall: rupee records marginal loss against US dollar Currency down Re0.17 to close at 227.12 against dollar Updated 05 Jan, 2023 06:40pm
Markets 11th straight fall: rupee records marginal loss against US dollar Currency down Re0.01 to close at 226.95 against dollar Updated 04 Jan, 2023 06:10pm
Editorials Analysing the inflationary spiral EDITORIAL: December 2022 headline inflation (Consumer Price Index) rose by 24.5 percent as per the Pakistan Bureau ... Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:02am
Markets Rupee ends first session of 2023 in red against US dollar Currency settles with a depreciation of 0.22% Updated 03 Jan, 2023 07:22pm
Print Import of 177 items: SBP to maintain cash margin requirements for another 3 months KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Friday announced that it will maintain the cash margin requirements on the... Updated 31 Dec, 2022 08:49am
Markets Govt paying fixed capacity charges on 50pc unutilised capacity of IPPs LAHORE: The federal government is paying Fixed Capacity Charges (FCC) on about 50 percent of unutilised capacity of... Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am
Markets 7th straight decline: Rupee continues to fall against US dollar Currency sees a depreciation of nearly 0.1% in inter-bank market on Wednesday Updated 28 Dec, 2022 09:31pm
Markets Rupee remains under pressure, settles at 226.15 against US dollar Depreciates 0.15% in inter-bank market on Tuesday Updated 27 Dec, 2022 06:58pm
Print Chinese firms have adopted go-slow policy? ISLAMABAD: Beijing has reportedly acknowledged that Chinese companies in Pakistan opted for a “go-slow” policy due... Updated 24 Dec, 2022 02:03pm
Markets With Pakistan’s economy in a tailspin, speculators jack up prices in informal gold market Association says uncertainty behind not issuing gold rates on Wednesday Published 21 Dec, 2022 10:01pm
Markets Rupee registers another fall against US dollar in inter-bank market Currency closes at 225.4 against the US dollar on Wednesday Updated 21 Dec, 2022 08:08pm
Markets Rupee under duress, settles at 225.12 against US dollar Currency registers depreciation of 0.08% in inter-bank market Updated 20 Dec, 2022 06:57pm