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Forex reserves fall by $252m

KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves declined by $252 million during last week....

Published 01 Oct, 2021 04:07am

Opinion

A recalcitrant rupee: Deliberate policy or otherwise?

The rupee-dollar interbank parity is close to the historical high of 168.8 (15 August 2020) this week past with a...

Updated 13 Sep, 2021 09:30am

World

Russia calls on US to release Afghan reserves

MOSCOW: Russia on Monday called on the United States to release Afghan central bank reserves that Washington blocked...

Updated 30 Aug, 2021 04:52pm

Pakistan

KATI patron-in-chief praises PM

KARACHI: Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) Patron-in-Chief SM Muneer has said that after a long time,...

Published 28 Aug, 2021 03:54am

Global liquidity booster: Pakistan gets its share

KARACHI: Pakistan has received inflows amounting to US 2.75 billion dollars from the International Monetary Fund...

Published 25 Aug, 2021 04:55am

Markets

'Economy is improving due to government policies'

FAISALABAD: Chairman All Pakistan Cotton Power Looms Association Rana Azhar Waqar has said that the economy is...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am

World

IMF's $650bn reserves distribution is 'shot in arm' for global economy: Georgieva

"The allocation is a significant shot in the arm for the world and, if used wisely, a unique opportunity to combat this unprecedented crisis"

Published 23 Aug, 2021 06:31pm

Current account posts $773m deficit in July

Import payments for goods increased significantly by 51 percent to $5.396 billion in July 2021

Updated 21 Aug, 2021 11:02am

Markets

Afghanistan low on dollars with currency reserves stuck abroad

Reserves total $9 billion, mostly held at the US Federal Reserve
Currency to fall, inflation to rise

Updated 18 Aug, 2021 08:33pm

Business & Finance

FDI far from encouraging despite best policies: PBIF chief

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum,...

Published 15 Aug, 2021 04:47am

SBP’s forex reserves down $223m

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has made external debt repayments and payments for the import of Covid-19...

Published 13 Aug, 2021 04:39am

Markets

Pakistan's forex reserves set for boost as IMF officially approves increased lending capacity

Emerging and developing nations are to receive around $275 billion in total
Fitch Ratings had earlier said that Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves could get a boost of $2.8 billion with newly-issued SDRs

Updated 03 Aug, 2021 04:56pm

Markets

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fall to $24.875 billion

Reserves fall over $250 million on a weekly basis, according to data released by the SBP

Published 29 Jul, 2021 08:35pm

Opinion

Outlook for BoP

The month of June 2021 has seen a big deterioration in the current account (V/A) of the balance of payments (BoP). A...

Published 27 Jul, 2021 04:40am

Business & Finance

PBF alarmed over rising cost of dollar

KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Ahmad Jawad has called upon the economic managers to...

Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:20am

Forex reserves exceed $25bn on Eurobonds inflows

KARACHI: Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves crossed $25 billion mark at the end of last week due to...

Published 24 Jul, 2021 01:56am

Economic recovery gathers momentum in Q3FY21: SBP

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Friday said there was growing evidence that the economic recovery gathered...

Updated 17 Jul, 2021 10:08am

Opinion

Global edible oil prices

Federal Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin is said to have directed the Ministry of Industries and Production, the...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am

SBP’s reserves hit over 4-year high: $1bn Eurobond proceeds received

KARACHI: Pakistan has received foreign inflows amounting to $1 billion of Eurobond, issued by the federal government...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 02:26am

Business & Finance

Sri Lanka tightens foreign currency outflows

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's central bank on Sunday further tightened controls on the outflow of foreign currency to combat ...

Published 05 Jul, 2021 04:57am

Business & Finance

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fall to $23.26 billion

Reserves held with SBP fall $311 million
Fall attributed to external debt repayments

Published 24 Jun, 2021 06:11pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves reach $23.6 billion

SBP receives proceeds from Green Eurobond, reserves held by central bank reach $16.4 billon

Published 10 Jun, 2021 06:32pm

Editorials

C/A data

EDITORIAL: The PTI administration’s focus for the first-year in its five-year tenure was to bring down the current...

Published 31 May, 2021 03:12am

SBP’s reserves up $88m on official inflows

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan’s reserves rose by $ 88 million during the last week, due to arrival of...

Published 28 May, 2021 04:08am

Baqir tells PM how RDAs soared

ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor, Raza Baqir Thursday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan and...

Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am

Remittances hit all-time high of $24.25bn

KARACHI: Inflows of workers’ remittances continued to post healthy growth and surpassing all-previous records,...

Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am

Pakistan

Business & Finance

SBP’s reserves down by $63m

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves decreased by $ 63 million during last week due to...

Updated 23 Apr, 2021 10:01am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 22	278.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 22	278.42
USD to Japanese Yen / May 22	156.32
USD to Swiss Franc / May 22	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 22	1.27
Euro to USD / May 22	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 21	5321.41
Nasdaq / May 21	16832.63
Dow Jones / May 21	39872.99
India Sensex / May 22	74007.26
Tokyo Nikkei / May 22	38615.77
Hang Seng / May 22	19241.22
FTSE 100 / May 22	8384.69
Germany DAX 30 / May 22	18694.36

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 21	213048
Petrol/Litre / May 22	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 22	79.26
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 22	19935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 22	2413.48
Diesel/Litre / May 22	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 22 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 22 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 22 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 22 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 22 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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