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World economy not doing as bad as feared, IMF chief says

Published 08 Oct, 2025 07:13pm

WASHINGTON: The global economy is doing better than expected, even as it faces prolonged uncertainty and...

KSE-100 Index gains over 1% to close all-time high

Updated 15 May, 2025 09:56pm

Benchmark index settles at 119,962 for first time in history

Pakistan’s economy pulled off ‘macroeconomic miracle’ in past two years: Barron’s

Updated 14 May, 2025 11:05pm

Barron’s, an American weekly magazine and newspaper published by Dow Jones & Company, has lauded Pakistan’s...

Pakistan receives second tranche of $1.02bn from IMF, confirms SBP

Updated 14 May, 2025 10:18pm

Inflows will be reflected in SBP's liquid reserves to be released on May 16, 2025

India asks IMF to review loans to Pakistan, Indian government source says

Updated 02 May, 2025 10:57pm

Advisor to Pakistan’s finance minister says IMF programme well on track

Policymakers are achieving the art of the impossible, IMF chief says

Published 25 Apr, 2025 08:00am

WASHINGTON: Praising what she described as “impossible” policy shifts in Germany, Britain and Argentina,...

IMF chief seeks more details on BRICS payments system plans

Published 26 Oct, 2024 05:55am

WASHINGTON: The IMF wants to know more about a cross-border payments system discussed by the BRICS group of ...

‘Cost-side reforms’: IMF says Pakistan needs to revisit terms of power purchase agreements

Updated 11 May, 2024 08:08pm

Remarks come in staff report for the second and final review under $3-billion Stand-By Arrangement

IMF Executive Board approves final review of SBA, allows disbursement of $1.1bn for Pakistan

Updated 30 Apr, 2024 09:11am

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday completed its final review of Pakistan’s economic reform programme...

PM Shehbaz meets IMF chief, reiterates govt’s commitment to revive Pakistan’s economy

Updated 28 Apr, 2024 09:47pm

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday called on Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

Mideast-related oil price spike threatens ‘relatively good’ economic outlook: IMF chief economist

Published 16 Apr, 2024 06:56pm

WASHINGTON: The recent oil price spike fueled by rising Middle East tensions has the potential to derail the IMF’s...

IMF chief flags issues that country needs to address

Updated 13 Apr, 2024 03:10pm

WASHINGTON: Pakistan is in discussions with the International Monetary Fund on a potential follow-up programme to...

IMF review & state of economy

Updated 17 Nov, 2023 06:31am

I expect an agreement on the review to come within this week, so, any day now. I can say that Pakistani authorities,...

Collect more taxes from the wealthy, protect the poor: IMF chief to Pakistan

Updated 21 Sep, 2023 09:48pm

Remarks come after IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva meets Pakistan's Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on sidelines of ongoing UNGA session in New York

PM’s meeting with IMF chief at UN: Phasing out of certain SBA conditions highly unlikely

Updated 19 Sep, 2023 10:57am

ISLAMABAD: In the event that Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar manages to meet Managing Director...

IMF’s Executive Board meeting on Pakistan set for July 12

Updated 06 Jul, 2023 09:55am

The Fund is set to discuss a nine-month stand-by arrangement for Pakistan as the previous Extended Fund Facility expired on June 30

Component-wise breakdown of petrol price in Pakistan

Published 01 Jul, 2023 01:40pm

Government raises PDL to Rs55 per litre to fulfil key condition of IMF

A new stand-by arrangement with the IMF: here are some key points

Published 30 Jun, 2023 12:39pm

After a massive delay, govt succeeds in convincing IMF to allot it more money than expected

PM briefs IMF chief, hopes for release of stalled funds

Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am

PARIS: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday briefed International Monetary Fund’s managing director Kristalina...

IMF wants more 'necessary funding assurances' for successful completion of Pakistan's 9th review

Updated 15 Apr, 2023 08:31pm

Mission Chief for Pakistan Nathan Porter says there was agreement between Pakistani delegation and IMF staff/management to maintain strong policies and secure sufficient financing

China agrees to formation of global sovereign debt ‘roundtable’: IMF

Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am

WASHINGTON: Chinese officials have agreed to participate in a global sovereign debt “roundtable” that would...

IMF chief sees ‘exceptionally uncertain’ global outlook, deteriorating debt situation

Published 17 Jul, 2022 05:19am

NUSA DUA, (Indonesia): IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Saturday warned officials from the Group of 20 major...

IMF chief says ‘cannot rule out’ possible global recession

Updated 07 Jul, 2022 11:15am

LONDON: The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday said the outlook for the global economy had...

IMF chief urges G20 to move faster on debt relief

Published 16 Feb, 2022 08:25pm

We estimate that about 60 percent of low-income countries are in or at high risk of debt distress, double 2015 levels, says Georgieva

IMF chief warns Omicron could slow global growth

Published 05 Dec, 2021 04:26am

WASHINGTON: The new Omicron variant of Covid-19 could slow the global economic recovery, just as the Delta strain...

No fear of inflation 'runaway train': IMF chief

Updated 18 Oct, 2021 11:51am

WASHINGTON: Global finance officials are worried about rising inflation pressures but there it is little fear that ...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	278.36
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	278.16
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 1	162.72
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 1	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 1	1.32
Euro to USD / Jul 1	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 1	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 30	7,499.36
Nasdaq / Jun 30	26,213.72
Dow Jones / Jun 30	52,319.20
India Sensex / Jul 1	76,897.91
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 1	70,474.96
Hang Seng / Jul 1	22,881.02
FTSE 100 / Jul 1	10,472.35
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 1	25,081.59
France CAC40 / Jul 1	8,366.87

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 1	68.78
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 1	17,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 1	359,770
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 1	3,986.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 1	77.40
Petrol/Litre / Jul 2	299.50
Diesel/Litre / Jul 2	311.47

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 1 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	9.16 ▲ 1 (12.25%)
Asim Textile / Jul 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	25.70 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 1 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	24.27 ▲ 2.21 (10.02%)
Hala Enterprise / Jul 1 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	29.22 ▲ 2.66 (10.02%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 1 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	86.52 ▲ 7.87 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Jul 1 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.62 ▲ 4.06 (10.01%)
Paramount Mod / Jul 1 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	14.07 ▲ 1.28 (10.01%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 1 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	242.24 ▲ 22.02 (10%)
P.T.C.L. / Jul 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	72.07 ▲ 6.55 (10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 1 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	88.15 ▲ 8.01 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jul 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	38.65 ▼ -4.25 (-9.91%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jul 1 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	11.11 ▼ -1 (-8.26%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jul 1 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	17.76 ▼ -1.36 (-7.11%)
Kohat Textile / Jul 1 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	161.43 ▼ -11.04 (-6.4%)
Meezan PakistanXD / Jul 1 Meezan Pakistan ETF(MZNPETF)	18.43 ▼ -1.24 (-6.3%)
Zephyr Textile / Jul 1 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	22.05 ▼ -1.42 (-6.05%)
Husein Industries / Jul 1 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	61.84 ▼ -3.5 (-5.36%)
Prosperity Weav / Jul 1 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	64.15 ▼ -3.56 (-5.26%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 1 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	24.69 ▼ -1.31 (-5.04%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 1 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	37.46 ▼ -1.94 (-4.92%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	82,666,150 ▼ -0.21
B.O.Punjab / Jul 1 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	77,111,046 ▲ 1.22
P.T.C.L. / Jul 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	28,752,273 ▲ 6.55
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 1 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,698,338 ▲ 0.33
Pak Qatar Family / Jul 1 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	24,952,487 ▲ 1.98
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,251,243 ▲ 0.04
Hascol Petrol / Jul 1 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	23,061,705 ▼ -0.21
Askari Bank / Jul 1 Askari Bank Limited(AKBL)	22,929,384 ▲ 2.76
Pak Int.Bulk / Jul 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	20,096,607 ▼ -0.23
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 1 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	20,049,681 ▲ 0.52

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