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July profit repatriation falls 11.5pc YoY

Published 21 Aug, 2026 05:34am

KARACHI: Repatriation of profits and dividends on foreign investment from Pakistan declined by 11.5 percent...

Learning from China’s economic philosophy and policy —IV

Published 21 Aug, 2026 05:34am

Here, it makes sense to also see how this overall economic philosophy of China translated in terms of directing...

National Assembly passes bills to boost growth, fiscal framework

Updated 14 May, 2026 02:54pm

Key economic bills include reforms for debt management and financial arrangements, to bolster the country's fiscal health

FSR for CY25: Financial system’s performance and resilience stay steady: SBP

Published 06 May, 2026 06:15am

KARACHI: Financial system’s performance and resilience remained steady and grew by 15.1 percent during last calendar...

Cyber resilience must stay top policy focus, says Aurangzeb

Published 02 May, 2026 08:16pm

Finance minister chairs virtual meeting on strengthening cybersecurity preparedness in financial sector

Aurangzeb, FPCCI officials discuss key issues

Updated 01 May, 2026 09:34am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a meeting with Atif Ikram...

Aurangzeb hails IFC’s increased engagement in Pakistan

Updated 02 Apr, 2026 09:37am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday held a meeting with Simon...

Easypaisa Digital Bank’s PAT surges to Rs17.04bn

Published 11 Mar, 2026 05:25am

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Directors of Easypaisa Digital Bank has approved the audited financial statements for the...

Raqami Islamic Digital Bank set to operate

Published 24 Jan, 2026 04:57am

ISLAMABAD: Raqami Islamic Digital Bank, backed by the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), is set to launch operations...

Banking industry: cyber drill concludes

Published 24 Jan, 2026 04:57am

KARACHI: As a joint initiative of the Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP),...

SBP governor for mitigating digital innovation-related risks

Published 20 Jan, 2026 07:59am

KARACHI: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad has warned that while digital innovation offers...

Pakistan, US explore avenues for trade growth

Published 17 Jan, 2026 05:51am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday met US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker, ...

Business delegation calls on Aurangzeb

Published 08 Jan, 2026 07:11am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met a high-level Sajwani business delegation in Islamabad on...

SBP unveils ‘financial inclusion index’

Published 01 Jan, 2026 06:17am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched Pakistan’s Financial Inclusion Index (P-FII), which...

Climate-related financial risks: SBP issues regulatory framework

Published 27 Dec, 2025 06:02am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued a new regulatory framework for the effective management of...

‘Cybercriminals spread malware thru messaging apps’

Updated 25 Dec, 2025 07:11am

ISLAMABAD: A leading cybersecurity company Wednesday revealed that the cybercriminals are increasingly exploit...

CFA Society Pakistan: Message from Muhammad Asim, CFA, President CFA Society Pakistan

Published 02 Dec, 2025 08:50am

CFA Society Pakistan, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to elevating standards across the financial sector,...

Zohran Mamdani, Neoliberalism, and democratic socialism

Published 07 Nov, 2025 06:27am

‘If Western countries, or some of them, were to abandon their habitual capitalist and nationalist postures and...

BOK: Building momentum with consistent performance on PSX

Published 01 Oct, 2025 07:24am

PESHAWAR: The Bank of Khyber (BOK) has taken center stage at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) with one of the most...

Consumer protection framework: SBP seeks public input

Published 10 Sep, 2025 05:52am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has called for public consultation on draft Business Conduct and Fair...

Investors must route trade via Shariah-compliant brokers: SECP

Updated 02 Sep, 2025 09:40am

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has directed Shariah-compliant institutional...

Foreign investors: FY25 profit repatriation totals $2.22bn

Updated 22 Jul, 2025 09:50am

KARACHI: Foreign companies operating in Pakistan repatriated over $2 billion on account of profits and dividends...

Economy: SBP governor speaks of policy mix

Updated 08 Jul, 2025 02:25pm

KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad has said that unlike in the previous episodes of...

$350m loan agreement signed with ADB to boost women’s financial inclusion

Updated 25 Jun, 2025 08:50am

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed a $350 million loan...

Cryptocurrency’s future in Pakistan

Updated 06 Jun, 2025 05:24am

Legalization of cryptocurrency in Pakistan has evolved into a complex legal and financial dilemma. The Government of...

Aurangzeb for financing facilities to small farmers in Pakistan

Updated 28 May, 2025 09:42am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired a key meeting at the Finance...

Body on Social Impact Finance: progress on initiatives reviewed

Updated 28 May, 2025 02:48pm

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Tuesday chaired a high-level...

Musk’s xAI joins TWG Global, Palantir for AI push in financial sector

Published 06 May, 2025 06:34pm

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has partnered with Palantir Technologies and investment firm TWG...

FSR for CY24 unveiled: SBP says financial system’s resilience remains intact

Updated 25 Apr, 2025 09:22am

KARACHI: Pakistan’s financial sector continued to maintain its resilience and managed to grow at a decent pace of...

Export-oriented growth: Banks agree to lend a helping hand

Updated 15 Apr, 2025 04:26pm

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chairs a high-level meeting on priority sector lending

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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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