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PM Shehbaz welcomes staff-level deal with IMF

Published 15 Oct, 2025 01:03pm

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over the staff-level agreement (SLA) reached...

Pakistan reaffirms reform commitment in meeting with IMF deputy chief

Published 15 Oct, 2025 10:13am

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held a constructive meeting with Nigel Clarke, Deputy Managing Director of the...

KSE-100 Index closes marginally higher after volatile trading

Updated 15 Oct, 2025 06:38pm

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a volatile trading session on Wednesday, with the benchmark KSE-100...

Pakistan, IMF reach staff-level agreement for $1.2bn disbursement

Updated 15 Oct, 2025 04:51pm

Agreement subject to IMF Executive Board approval

Aurangzeb sees staff deal on $1.2bn IMF payout this week

Updated 14 Oct, 2025 10:36pm

IMF mission left Pakistan last week without signing staff level agreement on 2nd review of Washington-based lender's $7bn Extended Fund Facility and first one on its $1.4bn Resilience and Sustainability Facility agreed in 2024

EFF & RSF: Major headway made towards IMF deal

Updated 10 Oct, 2025 04:32pm

Discussions also held on the authorities’ reform agenda to strengthen climate resilience

IMF, Sri Lanka reach staff-level agreement for $347 million in financing

Published 09 Oct, 2025 12:05pm

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka to complete the fifth...

IMF, Pakistan make ‘significant progress’ toward staff-level agreement

Updated 09 Oct, 2025 06:16pm

IMF mission concluded visit to Pakistan on Oct 8; talks remain inconclusive

Projects initiated prior to IMF deal: BoI brings SEZs under renewed focus

Updated 06 Oct, 2025 09:24am

Letters of Intent being issued to enable the identification of development partners under relevant rules

PM lauds China’s role in IMF deal

Updated 17 Apr, 2025 09:09am

ISLAMABAD: Calling China an indispensable partner, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday described Beijing as...

Talks on new programme continuing virtually with Pakistan, says IMF

Updated 07 Jun, 2024 10:54pm

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said talks are “continuing virtually” with authorities in Islamabad towards...

Reversal in stance: SBP might opt for rate cut in upcoming MPC meeting, brokerage house says

Updated 31 May, 2024 11:40pm

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), scheduled to announce the key policy rate on June 10 (Monday), might opt for...

Pakistan, IMF mission begin discussions on further engagement

Published 13 May, 2024 09:55pm

In a key development, Pakistan government and the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission began on Monday...

‘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

Pakistan plans to issue green Sukuk bonds by December: Aurangzeb

Updated 10 May, 2024 10:56pm

Bonds will be utilised to finance sustainable development projects, finance minister says

PSO proposes swapping debt for stake in public sector companies

Updated 09 May, 2024 10:28pm

Everything will be done through competitive bidding and we will participate and if we win, the stakes will be offset against PSO’s receivables, says CEO Syed Muhammad Taha

Aurangzeb hopes PIA privatisation is finalised by July

Updated 06 May, 2024 09:49pm

Finance minister says IMF mission expected to arrive in Pakistan in the next seven to ten days

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...

IMF Executive Board to meet April 29 on Pakistan’s SBA

Updated 24 Apr, 2024 10:30pm

Approval will pave way for inflow of nearly $1.1bn

Aurangzeb expects central bank reserves to be $9-10bn by FY24-end

Updated 23 Apr, 2024 06:46pm

Finance minister sees FY24 economic growth at 2.6%, higher than expectations of IMF and World Bank

Aurangzeb says IMF ‘very receptive’ in agreeing to ‘larger, longer programme’: report

Published 22 Apr, 2024 03:39pm

Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has said Pakistan is on track to secure a new deal with the...

‘Reform’ package more important than size of next programme, says IMF

Updated 19 Apr, 2024 10:13pm

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) urged Pakistani authorities to accelerate the pace of reforms, as the country...

Aurangzeb expects to avoid wild rupee devaluation as govt engages IMF: report

Updated 18 Apr, 2024 10:42pm

Finance minister categorically says he doesn't see need for 'step change' as Pakistan looks for another bailout from IMF

Letter to finance minister: APTMA calls for ‘export-centric’ policies

Updated 17 Apr, 2024 05:48pm

The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has called for an “export-centric” programme, stressing that high...

US urges Pakistan to prioritise, expand economic reforms

Updated 17 Apr, 2024 09:01pm

State Dept spokesman says support for Pakistan's economic success is unwavering, and we will continue to engage with Pakistan through technical agreements

PM Shehbaz to meet Saudi crown prince on Riyadh visit

Poverty reduction projected to stall in medium term due to weak growth, low real labour incomes, and persistently high inflation, says lender in 'Pakistan Development Update'

Aurangzeb eyes fresh staff-level agreement with IMF by end of this fiscal year

Updated 29 Mar, 2024 10:37pm

Finance minister says imposition of super tax, windfall tax not sustainable

IMF calls for ‘strong financial sector reforms’ in Switzerland

Published 28 Mar, 2024 05:51pm

BERN: Switzerland needs “strong financial sector reforms” in the wake of the state-engineered rescue takeover of...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 7	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 7	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 7	162.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 7	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 7	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 7	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 7	3.66

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 7	7,503.85
India Sensex / Jul 7	78,180.72
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 7	68,256.96
Nasdaq / Jul 7	25,818.69
Hang Seng / Jul 7	23,496.89
FTSE 100 / Jul 7	10,665.88
Dow Jones / Jul 7	52,925.15
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 7	25,465.25
France CAC40 / Jul 7	8,436.24

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 7	72.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 7	17,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 7	372,887
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 7	4,105.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 7	81.29
Petrol/Litre / Jul 8	297.53
Diesel/Litre / Jul 8	309.50

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 7 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	6.42 ▲ 1 (18.45%)
Hira Textile / Jul 7 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	8 ▲ 0.96 (13.64%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 7 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	9 ▲ 1 (12.5%)
Ittefaq Iron Ind / Jul 7 Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited(ITTEFAQ)	9.70 ▲ 1 (11.49%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 7 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	9.23 ▲ 0.86 (10.27%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 7 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	54.84 ▲ 4.99 (10.01%)
Samba Bank / Jul 7 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	12.64 ▲ 1.15 (10.01%)
EMCO Industries / Jul 7 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	54.53 ▲ 4.96 (10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 7 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	356.50 ▲ 32.41 (10%)
Cresent Jute / Jul 7 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	15.29 ▲ 1.39 (10%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 7 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	29.58 ▼ -3.29 (-10.01%)
Hala Enterprise / Jul 7 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	33.02 ▼ -3.67 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 7 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,911.22 ▼ -212.36 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 7 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	105.61 ▼ -11.73 (-10%)
Tandlianwala Sugar / Jul 7 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	809.92 ▼ -89.99 (-10%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 7 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	19.47 ▼ -2.16 (-9.99%)
Dewan Textile / Jul 7 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	10.11 ▼ -1.12 (-9.97%)
Chashma / Jul 7 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	119.48 ▼ -12.01 (-9.13%)
Burshane LPG / Jul 7 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	52.20 ▼ -3.28 (-5.91%)
Sardar Chemical / Jul 7 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	90 ▼ -5.51 (-5.77%)

Stock	Volume
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 7 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	75,603,990 ▲ 0.15
TPL Properties / Jul 7 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	72,310,395 ▲ 0.83
B.O.Punjab / Jul 7 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,291,992 ▲ 0.29
LSE Capital / Jul 7 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	37,457,945 ▲ 0.38
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 7 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	28,590,253 ▲ 0.5
Cnergyico PK / Jul 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,117,353 ▲ 0.01
Pak Elektron / Jul 7 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	26,932,075 ▲ 0.51
Siddiqsons Tin / Jul 7 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	26,041,247 ▲ 0.31
Thatta Cement / Jul 7 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	20,366,443 ▲ 5.12
Agha Steel Ind. / Jul 7 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	18,254,907 ▲ 0.2

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