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FY26

Digging, pickaxing main cause of unplanned outages: KE

Published 17 Oct, 2026 04:52am

KARACHI: Uncoordinated digging and pickaxing remains one of the leading causes of unplanned power outages in...

Cement: Earnings rise; recovery turns uneven

Published 17 Sep, 2026 02:47am

Pakistan’s cement sector entered FY27 on a stronger financial footing, but August dispatches show that demand...

Autos: Recovery changes gears

Published 03 Aug, 2026 02:22am

Pakistan’s automobile industry closed FY26 with a strong recovery. Sales of passenger cars, SUVs and LCVs reached...

Security Papers earns Rs1.598bn PBT in FY26

Published 01 Aug, 2026 05:59am

KARACHI: Security Papers Limited (SPL) announced its financial results for the year ended June 30, 2026, reporting a...

Monetary policy: unanimity needs explaining

Published 31 Jul, 2026 05:44am

EDITORIAL: The State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to keep the policy rate unchanged at 11.5 percent was hardly...

More profits out, less investment in

Updated 30 Jul, 2026 07:59am

Pakistan paid out more to existing foreign investors than it attracted in fresh net foreign investment during FY26....

OMC sales: flat year, weak finish

Updated 03 Jul, 2026 07:46am

Pakistan’s oil marketing companies closed FY26 with a story that looks stable on the surface but weaker underneath....

11MFY26 foreign assistance surges 75.68pc YoY

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign assistance inflows to the country surged to USD 12.106 billion during July 2025–May 2026,...

40pc drop in SBP’s profit predicted

Published 13 Jun, 2026 06:17am

KARACHI: The federal government has forecast a significant 40 percent drop in receipts under the State Bank of...

Manufacturing’s uneven rebound

Updated 12 Jun, 2026 07:45am

Pakistan’s manufacturing sector is seen moving again - The Pakistan Economic Survey 2025-26 shows manufacturing...

OMC sales: Recovery intact but risks mount

Updated 11 Mar, 2026 07:04am

Pakistan’s oil marketing sector recorded total petroleum product sales of 1.28 million tons in Feb-26, reflecting a...

BR RESEARCH: Solar adoption: An import lull, not a reversal

Updated 27 Jan, 2026 09:33am

Pakistan’s solar panel imports have now posted two exceptionally weak months in a row, inviting a question that the...

EDITORIAL: Navigating the investment drought

Updated 18 Dec, 2025 07:06am

EDITORIAL: Grim economic news continues to arrive with unsettling regularity. Recent media reports warn that the...

BR RESEARCH: A cut that solves yesterday’s problem

Updated 16 Dec, 2025 08:07am

It blinked. After holding the policy rate at 11 percent for four consecutive reviews, the Monetary Policy Committee...

5MFY26 budgetary support: Govt borrowing from SBP stays in negative zone

Published 09 Dec, 2025 03:29am

KARACHI: The federal government’s borrowing from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) remained in negative territory...

Pakistan’s large-scale manufacturing rebounds with 4.08% growth in Q1 FY2025-26

Updated 20 Nov, 2025 07:22am

Sectors that contribute to growth include food, tobacco and textile

September electricity generation: The grid won’t catch the sun

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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