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external debts

Concern shown over growing debt burden

Published 26 Jan, 2025 02:54am

KARACHI: The Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, the President of the Pakistan Businessmen and...

MoM basis: Sept debt stocks drop Rs792bn on SBP profit

Updated 12 Nov, 2024 02:35pm

KARACHI: The federal government’s total debt stock fell sharply by Rs 792 billion in September 2024, following the...

Public debt soars to Rs39.7trn, NA told

Updated 17 May, 2024 12:39pm

ISLAMABAD: The external debt was recorded at $86.36 billion and domestic debt was recorded at Rs39.7 trillion of the...

Borrowing level of caretakers comparatively lower than PDM govt’s: MoF

Updated 23 Feb, 2024 08:54am

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has maintained that the domestic and external borrowings during the period of the...

Rising debt servicing emerges as hindrance: Projection of cut in C/A deficit subject to certain risks

Updated 01 Sep, 2023 09:11am

ISLAMABAD: The government projection of a reduction in the current account deficit to US$ 3.7 billion is subject to...

Govt debt stocks hit all-time high of Rs59trn

Updated 06 Jul, 2023 08:35am

KARACHI: The federal government’s total debt stocks rose to an all-time high level of Rs 59 trillion at the end of...

One burger combo, please!

Updated 12 Jun, 2023 07:08am

Finance minister Ishaq Dar has been regularly claiming two things: One, Pakistan won’t default on its external ...

Foreign loans, debt servicing: Repayment revised upward by MoEA

Updated 07 Jun, 2023 08:55am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Economic Affairs has revised upward by Rs402 billion repayment of short-term foreign loan...

Govt debt stocks rise to Rs58.6trn

Updated 06 Jun, 2023 08:47am

KARACHI: The federal government’s borrowing from domestic and external resources rose by 22.5 percent during the...

A possible way forward–I

Published 03 Apr, 2023 06:36am

Pakistan today is perilously close to declaring its inability to settle its external debt obligations. Default. What...

Shape up or ship out!

Published 12 Mar, 2023 05:55am

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

Debt, liabilities rise to historical-level of Rs63.9trn

Updated 17 Feb, 2023 08:48am

KARACHI: The country’s total debt and liabilities rose to a historical level of Rs 63.9 trillion at the end of the...

SBP’s reserves slip to $3bn

Updated 03 Feb, 2023 08:54am

KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves further fell by $711 million during last week due to...

Debt, inequality and austerity

Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:44am

‘In most western countries, inequality is rising, and social mobility has stalled. Our citizens are losing...

Fraught present, unknown future

Updated 20 Jan, 2023 02:33pm

EDITORIAL: The country is fast approaching a point of no return. If the economy is forced upon a default on its...

Economy: EAG underscores need for reforms

Updated 07 Jan, 2023 08:48am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Advisory Group (EAG) has called for necessary reforms to transform Pakistan into a globally...

2023: Disappointments & hopes

Updated 30 Dec, 2022 06:45am

Year 2022 is bidding farewell to Pakistan leaving behind some unpleasant memories, natural disaster in the form of...

Ishaq Dar’s address: misplaced optimism?

Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am

EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar gave an impassioned virtual address to mark the first listing of the...

S&P cuts rating on weakening of several metrics

Updated 23 Dec, 2022 09:04am

Rating agency states that Pakistan’s already low foreign exchange reserves would remain under pressure throughout 2023

Forex reserves stand at $6.7bn

Published 16 Dec, 2022 07:31am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign exchange reserves did not record any major change during the...

Looming sovereign default rhetoric

Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:57am

Expectedly, the prime minister Shehbaz Sharif and his economic czar Ishaq Dar have squashed the talk or speculation...

FX reserves may rise in H2FY23: All debt repayments on track, says SBP governor

Updated 09 Dec, 2022 09:30am

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad Thursday said all debt repayments are on track and the...

IMF programme: Govt remains committed, Dar tells Nong

Updated 07 Dec, 2022 09:53am

Finance minister says negotiations for ninth review are at an advanced state

Floods in Pakistan: Restructuring of external debts on soft terms needed: FPCCI

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

KARACHI: President FPCCI Irfan Iqbal Sheikh said that all bilateral and multilateral external debts of Pakistan need...

Economy: bleak scenario

Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am

Our current grim economic situation is a result of multiple factors—undoubtedly some decisions/inactions by the...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.33
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,480.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,753.72
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,606
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,199.19
France CAC40 / Sep 30	7,964.51

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	90.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 30	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 30	378,631
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,154.77
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	78.52
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.54
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	402.24

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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