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Pakistan: leadership crisis

The primary constituents of economic growth encompass physical capital, infrastructure, human capital, and...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

Business & Finance

SBP’s reserves up $77m

KARACHI: The total liquid foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $77 ...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves increase $77mn, now stand at $7.26bn

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $77 million on a weekly basis,...

Updated 30 Nov, 2023 10:28pm

Opinion

Unusual balance of payments

The data on the balance of payments in the first four months of 2023-24 has been released recently by the SBP (State...

Updated 28 Nov, 2023 05:22am

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves fall $217mn, now stand at $7.2bn

Total liquid foreign reserves held by country stand at $12.3 billion

Updated 23 Nov, 2023 11:41pm

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves fall $115mn, now stand at $7.4bn

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) fell by $115 million on a weekly basis, clocking...

Updated 23 Nov, 2023 07:56pm

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves see slight increase of $4mn, now stand at $7.51bn

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) slightly increased by $4 million on a weekly...

Published 10 Nov, 2023 08:52pm

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves inch up by $14mn, now stand at $7.5bn

Total liquid foreign reserves held by country stand at $12.5 billion

Updated 02 Nov, 2023 10:48pm

Opinion

Reliance on foreign loans

Economic Affairs Division in its foreign economic assistance (FEA) data disclosed a 58 percent rise in foreign loan...

Updated 30 Oct, 2023 05:51am

Opinion

The untamed frontier of foreign exchange

A stable and predictable forex market is a beacon for foreign investors. Their confidence fuels economic growth,...

Updated 29 Oct, 2023 04:00am

Business & Finance

Forex reserves down

KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves fell by $257.3 million during the last week due to...

Published 27 Oct, 2023 05:16am

Business & Finance

Solar power PV project: Pakistan organises roadshow in Dubai

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has organized a roadshow in Dubai to attract investors for 600 MWp solar power PV project at Kot...

Updated 27 Oct, 2023 09:41am

Opinion

Value of PKR

There have been unusual developments in the value of the rupee (PKR) during the last seven weeks. From a trend in ...

Updated 24 Oct, 2023 05:50am

Opinion

Removing institutional impediments

The past few days have witnessed some encouraging positive developments on the country’s financial front providing...

Updated 20 Oct, 2023 06:30am

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves increase $67mn, now stand at $7.7bn

Total liquid foreign reserves held by country stand at $12.9 billion

Updated 19 Oct, 2023 10:01pm

Forex reserves up $31m

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign exchange reserves rose by $31 million during the last week....

Updated 13 Oct, 2023 08:44am

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves increase $31mn, now stand at $7.64bn

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $31 million on a weekly basis,...

Updated 12 Oct, 2023 10:18pm

Editorials

Privatisation concerns

EDITORIAL: The World Bank has cautioned the government of the distinct possibility of litigation in divesting/...

Updated 12 Oct, 2023 06:34am

Editorials

Economy: performance based on expediency?

EDITORIAL: Two and a half months after the staff-level agreement was reached on the Stand-By Arrangement with the...

Published 10 Oct, 2023 06:19am

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves decrease $21mn, now stand at $7.615bn

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decreased by another $21 million on a weekly...

Published 05 Oct, 2023 08:31pm

Certain tax policies discourage investment in tradable sector: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: Certain tax policies in Pakistan discourage investment in the tradable sector, and certain investment...

Updated 04 Oct, 2023 09:15am

Business & Finance

Forex reserves down $25m

KARACHI: The country’s liquid foreign exchange reserves declined by $25 million to $13.162 billion at the end of...

Published 29 Sep, 2023 06:24am

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves increase $56mn, now stand at $7.7bn

Dollar stockpile with State Bank of Pakistan rises after declining for 4 straight weeks

Published 21 Sep, 2023 07:41pm

Markets

Open-market: rupee closes stronger against US dollar

Quoted at 297 and 294 at end of trading on Friday

Updated 15 Sep, 2023 07:15pm

Editorials

Big decline in remittances

EDITORIAL: Remittance inflows declined during the first two months of the current fiscal year against the comparable...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:31am

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves decrease another $140mn, now stand at $7.64bn

Dollar stockpile with State Bank of Pakistan falls for 4th straight week
Decrease attributed to debt repayment

Published 14 Sep, 2023 09:12pm

Business & Finance

July-August remittances post big fall

Pakistan receives workers’ remittances amounting to $ 4.12 billion in July-Aug of FY24

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 09:58am

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves drop by $70mn, now stand at $7.78bn

Debt repayments and lack of fresh inflows put pressure on dollar stockpile

Updated 07 Sep, 2023 07:53pm

Business & Finance

Import of used cars crippling local auto industry: IMC chief

LAHORE: Chief Executive Indus Motor Company (IMC), Ali Asghar Jamali has lamented that total used car imports have...

Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am

Opinion

BoP projections: risk and uncertainty

The year, 2022-23, closed with a truly remarkable reduction in the size of the current account deficit by 84% to ...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 06:44am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	501.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	85.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	481.25 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.53 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 3 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	96.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.85 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	501.13 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	85.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	481.25 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.53 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 3 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	96.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Maple Leaf Cement / Dec 3 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	43,072,746 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Dec 3 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	39,797,114 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Fert Bin / Dec 3 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	27,568,000 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Dec 3 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	27,255,000 ▲ 0.00
Hum Network / Dec 3 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	22,004,000 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,256,413 ▲ 0.00
D.G.K.Cement / Dec 3 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	14,240,764 ▲ 0.00
Air Link Com. / Dec 3 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	13,542,140 ▲ 0.00
Dewan Cement / Dec 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	12,062,500 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	10,296,343 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 1	285.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 1	284.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 1	146.82
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 1	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 1	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 1	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Dec 1	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 1	4594.63
India Sensex / Dec 1	67481.19
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 1	33431.51
Nasdaq / Dec 1	14305.03
Hang Seng / Dec 1	16830.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 1	7529.35
Dow Jones / Dec 1	36245.50
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 1	16397.52
France CAC40 / Dec 1	7346.15

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 1	74.07
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 1	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 1	189043
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 1	2072.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 1	79.42

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