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Foreign players likely to rejoin remaining matches of HBL-PSL-X

LAHORE: English cricketer Alex Hales is set to rejoin Islamabad United for the remaining matches of the HBL-PSL-X,...

Published 15 May, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Pakistan’s factory PMI dips in early sign of global tariff headwinds

KARACHI: Pakistan’s manufacturing sector growth slowed to a seven-month low in April, with the HBL Pakistan...

Updated 02 May, 2025 10:19pm

Business & Finance

HBL’s Q1’25 PBT at Rs36.6bn, up 22pc YoY

KARACHI: HBL declared a record profit before tax of Rs 36.6 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, 22 percent...

Published 28 Apr, 2025 05:47am

BR Research

HBL – profits grow despite challenges

HBL, Pakistan’s largest commercial bank, posted another record quarterly pretax profit at Rs16.6 billion for ...

Updated 28 Apr, 2025 08:12am

Sports

HBL uses AI to connect with HBLPSL fans

KARACHI: Celebrating a decade of HBL PSL(2016-2025), HBL has launched FanTunes—a groundbreaking fan engagement...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 07:06am

Business & Finance

HBL celebrates decade of HBLPSL 2016-2025

KARACHI: The most awaited sporting event of the year, HBLPSL, is back for its landmark season HBLPSL-X, celebrating...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 05:38am

Business & Finance

HBL PMI: Manufacturing growth eases but stays positive

KARACHI: The HBL Pakistan Manufacturing PMI, compiled by S&P Global, posted a reading of 52.7 in March, down ...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:22am

Business & Finance

ZTBL and HBL Zarai Services sign MoU to strengthen farmers in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) and HBL Zarai Services Limited have signed a Memorandum of...

Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am

Sports

HBL PSL ‘Luminara’ trophy to tour country for first time

'Trophy tour is our way of giving back to fans,' says PSL CEO

Updated 14 Mar, 2025 08:58pm

Business & Finance

Digital payments: Google Wallet now available for HBL cardholders

KARACHI: From today HBL cardholders can add their credit/debit cards to Google Wallet on both Android and Wear OS...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 05:28am

Business & Finance

BII announces $75m facility with HBL to enhance food security

KARACHI: British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor,...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 05:35am

Business & Finance

February: Country’s manufacturing output has increased further

KARACHI: Pakistan’s manufacturing production increased further in February, as reflected by the HBL Manufacturing...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am

BR Research

HBL profit growth moderates

HBL, Pakistan’s largest commercial bank, posted a stellar Rs120 billion in full-year pretax profits for CY24, up 6...

Updated 24 Feb, 2025 01:34pm

Business & Finance

HBL partners with Ahya to achieve net-zero and climate targets

KARACHI: HBL, Pakistan’s leading bank, has partnered with Ahya Technologies, a Pakistani company specializing in...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 07:13am

Business & Finance

HBL posts strong 2024 PBT of Rs120bn

KARACHI: HBL declared a record profit before tax of Rs 120.3 billion for the year ended December 31, 2024, 6 percent...

Updated 20 Feb, 2025 09:18am

Business & Finance

HBL, S&P Global launch Pakistan’s first manufacturing PMI

ISLAMABAD: HBL, in collaboration with S&P Global, announced the launch of the HBL S&P Global PMI®...

Published 15 Feb, 2025 05:54am

Pakistan

HBL, S&P Global launch Pakistan’s first manufacturing PMI

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s largest bank, HBL, and global financial information and analytics firm S&P Global have...

Updated 14 Feb, 2025 10:28pm

Business & Finance

HBL MfB appoints Maya Inayat Ismail as Board’s chairperson

ISLAMABAD: HBL Microfinance Bank (HBL MfB) announ-ced the app-ointment of Maya Inayat Ismail as the Chairperson of...

Published 29 Jan, 2025 07:45am

Business & Finance

HBL reinforces commitment to sustainability with 2023 Impact Report

KARACHI: Upholding the ethos of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), HBL believes that impact &...

Published 24 Jan, 2025 08:02am

Pakistan

IFC, local banks to provide $52.2mn financing for tyre production in Pakistan

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and a consortium of Pakistani banks,...

Updated 23 Dec, 2024 08:53pm

Opinion

Interest rate risk on banking books in a declining rate scenario

It goes without saying that a cut in the interest rate by the State Bank of Pakistan has sparked quite some debate ...

Published 09 Dec, 2024 06:43am

BR Research

HBL marches on steadily

Pakistan’s largest commercial bank, HBL delivered another strong quarter, registering record 9M profits. Pretax...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 06:45am

Business & Finance

HBL 9M 2024 PBT rises to record Rs85.9bn

KARACHI: HBL on Wednesday declared a consolidated profit before tax (PBT) of Rs 85.9 billion for the first nine...

Published 17 Oct, 2024 08:16am

Business & Finance

HBL wins ‘Best Conventional Bank of the Year Excellence Award’

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has awarded HBL the accolade of the...

Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:03am

Business & Finance

HBL awarded ‘Best Board of the Year’

KARACHI: HBL has been honored with the ‘Best Board of the Year’ award by the Pakistan Institute of Corporate...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:52am

Business & Finance

FFC signs MoU with HBL to boost farmer financing

ISLAMABAD: Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC), a key contributor to national growth, has partnered with Habib...

Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am

Business & Finance

‘HBL China Story’ session held

KARACHI: HBL hosts the “HBL China Story” session, bringing together colleagues to discuss the significance of ...

Published 13 Sep, 2024 07:37am

Moody’s lifts long-term deposit ratings of 5 banks

ISLAMABAD: Moody’s Ratings (Moody’s) upgraded the long-term deposit ratings to Caa2 from Caa3 of five Pakistani...

Updated 31 Aug, 2024 03:33pm

Business & Finance

HBL H1’24 PBT rises to Rs57.8bn, an increase of 12pc YoY

KARACHI: HBL on Monday declared a consolidated profit before tax of Rs 57.8 billion for the first half of 2024, 12...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 07:54am

BR Research

HBL banks on investment

Pakistan’s largest commercial bank, HBL continued its merry way of raking in another quarter of stellar profits,...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:55am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 16	281.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 16	281.50
USD to Japanese Yen / May 16	145.21
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.33
Euro to USD / May 16	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 15	5,916.93
Nasdaq / May 15	19,112.32
Dow Jones / May 15	42,322.75
India Sensex / May 16	82,241.91
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	37,762.61
Hang Seng / May 16	23,345.94
FTSE 100 / May 16	8,686.51
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	23,854.97
France CAC40 / May 16	7,901.67

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 15	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 15	287,379
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	61.55
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	3,224.61
Cotton US¢/pound / May 16	65.53
Petrol/Litre / May 17	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 17	254.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / May 16 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.45 ▲ 0.6 (21.05%)
Pak. P.V.C. / May 16 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.40 ▲ 1 (13.51%)
First Capital Equities / May 16 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.50 ▲ 0.52 (13.07%)
Dewan Mushtaq / May 16 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	10.83 ▲ 1 (10.17%)
AN Textile Mills / May 16 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	13.06 ▲ 1.19 (10.03%)
Sitara Peroxide / May 16 Sitara Peroxide Limited(SPL)	13.73 ▲ 1.25 (10.02%)
Fast Cables / May 16 Fast Cables Limited(FCL)	24.16 ▲ 2.2 (10.02%)
Pak Synthetics / May 16 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	62.34 ▲ 5.67 (10.01%)
Bawany Air Products / May 16 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	44.17 ▲ 4.02 (10.01%)
Kohinoor Mills / May 16 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	32.09 ▲ 2.92 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / May 16 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.16 ▼ -0.54 (-14.59%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / May 16 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.14 ▼ -0.97 (-11.96%)
TPL Life Insur. / May 16 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	47.57 ▼ -5.27 (-9.97%)
Apna Microfin. / May 16 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	9.05 ▼ -0.99 (-9.86%)
Crescent Cotton / May 16 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	48.20 ▼ -5.26 (-9.84%)
Ellcot Spinning / May 16 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	101.65 ▼ -10.54 (-9.39%)
East West Ins. / May 16 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	52 ▼ -5.29 (-9.23%)
Shams Textile / May 16 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	24.30 ▼ -2.43 (-9.09%)
B. F. Mod. / May 16 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	7.95 ▼ -0.78 (-8.93%)
Olympia Mills / May 16 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	46.20 ▼ -4.27 (-8.46%)

Stock	Volume
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 16 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	44,317,984 ▲ 0.21
Cnergyico PK / May 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,148,988 ▼ -0.18
Lotte Chemical / May 16 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	28,049,504 ▲ 1.31
Pak Refinery / May 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,229,848 ▼ -0.52
K-Electric Ltd. / May 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,507,342 ▼ -0.04
Pak Elektron / May 16 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	18,144,829 ▼ -1.47
WorldCall Telecom / May 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,543,964 ▼ -0.02
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 16 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	15,849,609 ▲ 0.05
P.T.C.L. / May 16 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,650,899 ▲ 0.64
Sui South Gas / May 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	14,606,631 ▼ -1.2

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