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Foreign assistance: Pakistan secures $2.29bn in first four months of FY26

Updated 20 Nov, 2025 07:23am

To keep foreign exchange reserves at a comfortable level, Pakistan held $9 billion as a term deposit

Loans, grants & NPC: Q1 foreign aid totals USD1.82bn: EAD

Updated 24 Oct, 2025 08:55am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received a total of USD1.82 billion in foreign assistance during the first quarter of fiscal...

Ahsan for transition to export-based economy to achieve rapid growth

Published 04 May, 2025 05:49am

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal highlighted the urgent need...

Erratic policy

Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:01am

EDITORIAL: After abruptly freezing through an executive order all foreign assistance under the US Agency for...

Murad orders completion of projects launched with foreign aid

Published 29 Nov, 2024 07:39am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, presiding over a meeting to review the progress of Foreign...

S&P Global keeps rating at ‘CCC+’, citing reliance on foreign aid

Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:40am

ISLAMABAD: The Standard and Poor (S&P Global Ratings) affirmed its “CCC+” long-term sovereign credit rating...

No economic growth despite $200bn foreign aid commitments: PIDE

Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) in a study has claimed that since inception, the...

Rupee cover of Rs9.99bn sought for utilising foreign aid

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 10:10am

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives has sought the approval of Rs9.990 billion as...

Unbudgeted projects: Reappropriation of funds banned

Updated 11 Dec, 2023 09:52am

Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives asks Ministries/ Divisions to place demand of rupee cover against foreign aid to the extent of expenditure to be incurred during CFY

UK rules out more foreign aid spending in next five years

Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am

LONDON: Britain’s foreign aid budget will not be restored to its legally binding target level within the next five...

Geneva climate moot: There’s ‘full clarity’ about $10.9bn foreign aid pledges: minister

Updated 26 May, 2023 08:44am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Economic Affairs on Thursday announced that there is now almost complete clarity...

Flood relief activities: ‘Pakistan has received $738.53m foreign aid so far’

Updated 02 Dec, 2022 12:34pm

This is around 22 percent against total commitment of $3.4 billion from multilateral and bilateral partners

Jordan to receive $845 million in aid from United States

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Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Jun 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25.59 ▲ 2.33 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	72.62 ▲ 6.6 (10%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jun 4 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,707.26 ▲ 155.21 (10%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 4 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	27.95 ▲ 2.54 (10%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	21.16 ▲ 1.92 (9.98%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.37 ▲ 1 (9.64%)

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Popular Islamic / Jun 4 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	21.61 ▼ -1.96 (-8.32%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 4 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,016 ▼ -148.61 (-6.87%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	77.72 ▼ -4.76 (-5.77%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.40 ▼ -2.48 (-4.97%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 4 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	68.51 ▼ -2.97 (-4.16%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.90 ▼ -1.71 (-4.11%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 4 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	6.46 ▼ -0.25 (-3.73%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 4 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	22.63 ▼ -0.76 (-3.25%)
Mandviwala / Jun 4 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	68.50 ▼ -2.22 (-3.14%)

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Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	42,550,338 ▲ 0.2
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	11,923,173 ▲ 0.35
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	11,214,928 ▲ 2.27
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	9,309,017 ▲ 0.48
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	8,257,366 ▲ 0.47
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	7,401,930 ▲ 0.16
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	7,316,198 ▲ 1.59
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	7,228,520 ▲ 0.41
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	5,678,043 ▲ 0.43
Interloop Ltd. / Jun 4 Interloop Limited(ILP)	4,127,611 ▲ 1.77

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