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IMF conditions

Most IMF conditions met by Pakistan: Aurangzeb

Updated 29 Apr, 2026 11:49am

Board’s approval to unlock critical external inflows, says finance minister

Energy inflation to the forefront

Updated 29 Apr, 2026 07:50am

Energy is back at the center of the inflation narrative. April 2026 CPI is shaping up under the impact of a sharp...

Austerity plan: who will pay the cost?

Updated 16 Mar, 2026 05:47am

Seven days after the United States/Israel attacked Iran the extremely unpopular decision of a significant rise in...

IMF queries passage of two laws

Updated 16 Mar, 2026 05:38am

EDITORIAL: On 21 January 2026, a private member’s bill titled ‘Elections (Amendment) Bill’ submitted by Member of...

IMF conditions, govt apathy fuel poverty

Updated 26 Feb, 2026 09:06am

EDITORIAL: Anyone aware of the daily struggle of millions of Pakistanis — shaped by shrinking incomes, rising costs...

IMF chief Georgieva arrives in Kyiv for first visit since 2023

Published 15 Jan, 2026 11:47am

The IMF chief, who has close family ties to Ukraine, last visited the country in February 2023

OPINION: Growth model and IMF conditionalities — VI

Updated 09 Jan, 2026 09:01pm

In addition to achieving macroeconomic stability, the other goal of the extended fund facility (EFF) programme is to...

EDITORIAL: Salaried people: ordeal taxing all their strength

Updated 08 Jan, 2026 07:23am

EDITORIAL: Salaried individuals paid 266 billion rupees in taxes during the first half of the current fiscal year ...

OPINION: Growth model and IMF conditionalities — V

Updated 02 Jan, 2026 12:16pm

While quoting the research of the book ‘A thousand cuts: social spending in the age of austerity’ in the ...

IMF reforms for Pakistan are not new conditions, says Ministry of Finance

Updated 15 Dec, 2025 11:42am

Says they are part of a phased, medium-term reform agenda

IMF “conditionalities” not new, just execution of passed legislation, says Aurangzeb

Published 13 Dec, 2025 04:11pm

Finance minister says steps such as public disclosure of civil servants’ assets an extension of standards applied to parliamentarians

Projects under PSDP: Ministry tells IMF allocations capped at 2pc

Updated 30 Aug, 2025 09:15am

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel was informed on Friday that the Ministry of Planning, Development and Special...

Rs17.6trn FY26 Budget unveiled under the shadows of IMF conditions, US tariff tensions and war threat

Published 11 Jun, 2025 06:04am

Federal expenditure cut by a hefty 7%

Aurangzeb says IMF case approved ‘on merit’ despite disruption attempts

Updated 26 May, 2025 10:16pm

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday said that efforts were made, albeit unsuccessfully, to derail...

Govt to introduce ‘bold measures’ in the upcoming budget, says Aurangzeb

Updated 26 May, 2025 10:15pm

Pakistan to present federal budget for FY2025-26 on June 10

Raast to reform: Digitizing Pakistan’s economy

Published 26 May, 2025 05:56am

Digital payment systems are rapidly transforming economies across the globe by enhancing transparency, reducing...

Agreed EFF conditions: Any deviation could affect future reviews

Updated 24 May, 2025 10:46am

ISLAMABAD: Any deviation from the established programme conditions would impact future reviews under the Pakistan...

Pakistan ‘met all targets’, received board consensus for fund release: IMF

Updated 23 May, 2025 09:49pm

IMF says its funding intended to resolve balance of payments issues and not for general budgetary spending

IMF delegation meets PM Shehbaz as Islamabad prepares Budget FY26

Updated 22 May, 2025 10:53pm

Fund to continue support Pakistan's economic reforms

Budget FY26: govt to continue fiscal consolidation, follow IMF guidelines, says Topline

Updated 22 May, 2025 10:55pm

The government is likely to continue fiscal consolidation in the upcoming budget and is expected to closely align...

Q3: 2.4pc growth

Published 22 May, 2025 06:08am

EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s economy rose by 2.4 percent during the third quarter of the current fiscal year (July-March...

The IMF speaks with a forked tongue

Published 19 May, 2025 06:15am

Uploading the first review report on the International Mone-tary Fund (IMF) website on the weekend (Saturday), eight...

Pakistan’s economic strategy

Updated 14 Apr, 2025 06:41am

The overarching economic strategy of the incumbent government is not quite focused on achieving macroeconomic...

IMF agreement brings relief, but economic challenges persist, say experts

Updated 26 Mar, 2025 07:58pm

Analysts believe Pakistan must remain committed to IMF programme to ensure sustainable economic growth

PSX soars, KSE-100 surges over 1,100 points on IMF staff-level deal

Updated 26 Mar, 2025 08:03pm

Bullish momentum dominated the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as investors rejoiced over Pakistan’s successful...

Staff Level Agreement: misplaced optimism?

Published 18 Mar, 2025 06:46am

EDITORIAL: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the last day of its first review mission to Pakistan - from 24...

Pakistan may present budget early to secure IMF board approval, says Topline

Updated 17 Mar, 2025 09:23pm

The signing of a Staff Level Agreement (SLA) between the Pakistani authorities and the International Monetary Fund...

IMF, Pakistan make ‘significant progress’ toward reaching Staff Level Agreement

Updated 15 Mar, 2025 04:31pm

Program implementation has been strong, the lender says

Inequitable as well as unsustainable

Updated 10 Mar, 2025 06:17am

EDITORIAL: The latest tax collection data confirms the uncomfortable truth that Pakistan’s salaried class is...

IMF lauds Pakistan’s economic efforts, says Aurangzeb ahead of upcoming review

Updated 12 Feb, 2025 08:10pm

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday said the government received “very positive” feedback from the...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 18	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 18	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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