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global energy prices

FD’s update: Oct inflation projected to stay elevated at 9.5-10.5pc

Published 30 Oct, 2026 05:43am

ISLAMABAD: Inflation is projected to remain elevated at 9.5-10.5 percent in October 2026 - attributed to persistent...

IMF chief flags ‘optimism’, ‘worry’ after Bangkok meetings

Published 18 Oct, 2026 04:53am

BANGKOK: International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Saturday this year’s Annual Meetings with...

Iran says two tankers hit mines in Hormuz

Published 18 Oct, 2026 04:53am

DUBAI: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy said on Saturday that two oil tankers had caught fire after hitting naval...

G7 to commit USD2.5bn for food-insecure countries

Published 16 Oct, 2026 05:31am

BANGKOK: G7 countries pledged to allocate USD2.5 billion to address food insecurity in vulnerable nations, French...

Energy disruption hits Pakistan and Bangladesh as Gulf crisis worsens

Published 17 Sep, 2026 04:03pm

A global energy crisis, exacerbated by Mideast conflicts, is causing severe power and fuel shortages across South Asia

Pressure on Iran at critical, dangerous stage: Pezeshkian

Published 12 Sep, 2026 05:46am

NEW DELHI: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Friday that pressure on his country from the United States...

Gulf cannot rely on US alone for security: Qatar

Published 08 Sep, 2026 06:01am

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates is building alternative routes for its energy exports and trade to ensure they are...

SBP expects FY27 activity pickup, flags key risks

Published 11 Aug, 2026 04:46am

KARACHI: Although the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) expects economic activity to pick up in FY27, it has identified...

FD sounds the alarm about inflation

Updated 31 Jul, 2026 09:33am

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has sounded the alarm over the persistent inflation by projecting Consumer Price...

SBP projects 3.5-4.5pc GDP growth in FY2026-27

Updated 28 Jul, 2026 09:07am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has projected an improvement in key macroeconomic indicators for the...

Fed’s preferred inflation gauge hits fresh 3-year high

Published 26 Jun, 2026 04:33am

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure hit a three-year high in May, as elevated energy...

Global uncertainty, oil volatility to drive inflation in Pakistan

Updated 12 Jun, 2026 09:13am

ISLAMABAD: The ongoing global situation and volatility in oil prices are likely to influence inflation in Pakistan,...

US may issue country-specific sanction waivers for oil

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:09am

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that the Trump administration could grant future...

Iranian proposal rejected by Trump would open strait before nuclear talks, Iran official says

Updated 02 May, 2026 05:00pm

No deal has so far been reached to end a war that has caused the biggest disruption ever to global energy supplies

UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz, peace efforts at an impasse

Published 01 May, 2026 05:59pm

The blockade chokes off 20% of the world’s oil and gas supplies, pushing up global energy prices

ECB's Makhlouf concerned energy prices may stay higher for longer

Published 01 May, 2026 04:38pm

'I will be paying close attention to indirect effects,' Makhlouf says

Iran threatens painful response if US resumes attacks, oil prices seesaw

Updated 30 Apr, 2026 10:56pm

'We’ve seen what happened to your regional bases, we will see the same thing happen to your warships,' Aerospace Force Commander Majid Mousavi says

Fed holds rates steady, cites elevated inflation; three dissents against 'easing bias'

Published 29 Apr, 2026 11:43pm

"Inflation is elevated, in part reflecting the recent increase in global energy prices,"

IMF cautions countries against broad fuel subsidies

Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:16am

WASHINGTON: The war in the Middle East has intensified strains on an already fragile global fiscal situation, with...

IMF chief says 12 or more countries seeking loans to cope with Middle East war energy shock

Published 16 Apr, 2026 12:56am

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva also warned of deepening supply disruptions from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

Australia PM to travel to Malaysia, Brunei for fuel talks

Published 13 Apr, 2026 07:49am

SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will travel to Brunei and Malaysia to discuss energy and food...

ADB sees GDP growth at 3.5pc in FY26, 4.5pc in next fiscal year

Published 11 Apr, 2026 06:16am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected Pakistan’s GDP growth to accelerate to 3.5 percent in...

IMF seeks war driving up to USD50bn bailout demand

Published 10 Apr, 2026 05:52am

WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday said the global lender expected...

Shippers seek clarity on Hormuz reopening

Published 09 Apr, 2026 05:48am

SINGAPORE/OSLO: Shippers said on Wednesday they needed more clarity on the terms of the US-Iran ceasefire before...

Digital wallets, real relief: Pakistan’s quiet revolution in public service delivery

Updated 09 Apr, 2026 06:39am

When the Middle East conflict pushed global energy prices to historic highs, the government of Prime Minister...

Rising global energy prices pose risk to Pakistan’s trade & inflation, reveals SBP minutes

Published 27 Mar, 2026 02:09pm

Higher global oil prices and freight costs expected to increase Pakistan's energy import bill

US natgas futures drop on possible plan to end Iran war

Pakistan is teetering on the brink of crisis two years ago and has ramped up its petrol prices and closed its schools for two weeks too

US mulls lifting sanctions on Iranian oil at sea

Published 20 Mar, 2026 07:03am

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that Washington might lift sanctions on Iranian oil...

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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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