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AI’s threat to global finance

Updated 13 May, 2026 06:26am

EDITORIAL: A warning issued by the IMF on May 7 has injected fresh urgency into the debate surrounding artificial...

Arthur Lawrence, BPO unveil ‘Beyond&’ to redefine global finance, accounting services

Published 29 Apr, 2026 07:42am

KARACHI: Arthur Lawrence, a global management and technology consulting firm, and the BPO, a global financial and...

Global finance: Aurangzeb advocates for mainstreaming climate resilience

Published 12 Dec, 2025 04:14am

RIYADH: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed concern over the global climate financing mechanisms,...

Opinion: Masterclass in market bubbles

Updated 13 Nov, 2025 08:05am

It’s fascinating how bubbles have routinely confounded the finest minds since the dawn of modern financial ...

Global finance: fault line in architecture

Published 28 Aug, 2025 05:50am

Markets are still pricing calm, but could they be ignoring a storm. The attempt to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook has...

IMF says global debt fell as share of GDP in 2022, may resume rising trend

Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:09pm

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said that the global debt as a share of economic output...

Corporate secrets. And more…

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 06:53am

Secrets always titillate the imagination. Create interest. This may lead to increased sales, brand value...

World Bank unveils debt payment pause for disaster-hit countries

Published 22 Jun, 2023 07:25pm

PARIS: The World Bank chief announced a raft of measures on Thursday to aid countries hit by natural disasters,...

Switzerland’s secretive Credit Suisse rescue rocks global finance

Published 21 Mar, 2023 10:48am

ZURICH: Days before a hastily convened press conference late on Sunday that would make the world’s front pages,...

‘Big Bang 2.0’ up in smoke as Britain’s finance law reforms underwhelm industry

Published 21 Jul, 2022 05:40am

Britain’s reform of post-Brexit financial services is more about catching up with rivals than unleashing a ‘Big...

IMF's Georgieva says finance leaders must prepare for more inflation shocks

Published 19 May, 2022 09:50pm

KOENIGSWINTER: International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday that global...

Global finance grapples with Ukraine crisis as shares slump

Published 25 Feb, 2022 06:19am

FRANKFURT/LONDON/NEW YORK: Financial firms from Frankfurt to Wall Street suffered heavy share price falls on ...

Anti-laundering unit goes off-grid, fraying Afghan ties to global finance

Published 16 Sep, 2021 04:02am

LONDON: A unit in Afghanistan’s central bank leading a 15-year effort to counter illicit funding flows has halted...

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	278.36
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	278.16
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 2	162.43
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 2	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 2	1.33
Euro to USD / Jul 2	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 1	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 1	7,483.23
Nasdaq / Jul 1	26,040.03
Dow Jones / Jul 1	52,305.24
India Sensex / Jul 2	77,230.95
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 2	69,591.75
Hang Seng / Jul 2	23,031.90
FTSE 100 / Jul 2	10,492.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 2	25,048.62
France CAC40 / Jul 2	8,371.51

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 1	17,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 1	359,770
Petrol/Litre / Jul 2	299.50
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 2	67.89
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 2	4,061.83
Diesel/Litre / Jul 2	311.47
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 2	77.48

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Paramount Mod / Jul 2 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	15.48 ▲ 1.41 (10.02%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 2 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	26.70 ▲ 2.43 (10.01%)
Rupali polyester / Jul 2 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	31.54 ▲ 2.87 (10.01%)
S.G.Power / Jul 2 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	96.97 ▲ 8.82 (10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 2 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	41.21 ▲ 3.75 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Jul 2 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	28.27 ▲ 2.57 (10%)
Chashma / Jul 2 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	146.45 ▲ 13.31 (10%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 2 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	27.16 ▲ 2.47 (10%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 2 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	266.46 ▲ 24.22 (10%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 2 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	95.17 ▲ 8.65 (10%)

Stock	Price
Tri-Pack Films / Jul 2 Tri-Pack Films Limited(TRIPF)	152.49 ▼ -16.21 (-9.61%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 2 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.10 ▼ -3.58 (-9.5%)
J.A.Textile / Jul 2 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	40.48 ▼ -4.14 (-9.28%)
Bawany Air Products / Jul 2 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	33.84 ▼ -3.27 (-8.81%)
Husein Industries / Jul 2 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	56.44 ▼ -5.4 (-8.73%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 2 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	8.52 ▼ -0.64 (-6.99%)
J.K.Spinning / Jul 2 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	202.31 ▼ -13.95 (-6.45%)
Masood Textile / Jul 2 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	109.91 ▼ -7.08 (-6.05%)
Premier Sugar / Jul 2 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	715.07 ▼ -39 (-5.17%)
ICC Industries / Jul 2 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	13.68 ▼ -0.72 (-5%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jul 2 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	84,688,111 ▲ 0.51
B.O.Punjab / Jul 2 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	59,305,943 ▲ 0.46
Cnergyico PK / Jul 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,052,059 ▲ 0.18
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 2 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	36,072,347 ▼ -0.64
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 2 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	31,255,007 ▲ 0.11
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 2 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	30,380,645 ▲ 1.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	29,515,535 ▼ -0.01
Beco Steel Ltd / Jul 2 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	25,810,023 ▲ 0.34
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	21,978,001 ▼ -0.04
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 2 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	20,406,901 ▲ 0.86

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