Trends - IMF delegation - Business Recorder

IMF delegation

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

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

Updated 14 May, 2025 10:18pm

Markets

IMF Executive Board approves $1bn loan tranche for Pakistan

Board also approves $1.4 billion under Resilience and Sustainability Facility

Updated 11 May, 2025 10:03pm

IMF board meeting: First review, $1.3bn new deal on the table today

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to meet on Friday (May 9) to...

Updated 09 May, 2025 02:31pm

Governance reforms progress: Second IMF mission arrives in just 2 months

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday sent a second mission to Pakistan in just two months to...

Updated 06 Apr, 2025 05:05pm

Budget 2025-26

FY26 budget: IMF team to hold consultations

ISLAMABAD: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation is set to arrive in Pakistan to hold follow-up...

Updated 05 Apr, 2025 09:20am

Markets

Aurangzeb says govt plans power rate cut to boost exports: report

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the government plans to lower electricity costs as part of a...

Updated 27 Mar, 2025 11:27pm

Markets

PM urges end to Pakistan’s reliance on IMF loans

Prime minister says country has achieved economic stability

Updated 27 Mar, 2025 10:13pm

First review of $7bn EFF, and new $1.3bn RSF arrangement: SLA reached; IMF praises performance

Government can unlock the $1.3billion under a new climate resilience loan programme spanning 28 months

Updated 27 Mar, 2025 03:13pm

Markets

Pakistan expected to clear first review of $7bn IMF programme: Bloomberg

Pakistan is “likely to pass” the ongoing first review of its $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme with...

Updated 05 Mar, 2025 07:57pm

Pakistan

Pakistan ‘well positioned’ for first review of IMF bailout, says Aurangzeb

Programme has played key role in stabilising Pakistan’s economy

Updated 04 Mar, 2025 11:05pm

Talks begin on first review of EFF program

Nine-member IMF mission led by Nathan Porter meets government economic team led by Secretary Finance

Updated 04 Mar, 2025 09:34am

Pakistan

IMF team to visit Pakistan next week, says FM Aurangzeb

Islamabad secured $7bn programme last summer as part of economic recovery plan

Updated 26 Feb, 2025 10:14pm

Markets

Reforming SOEs and privatisation ‘right thing to do’, says Aurangzeb

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to economic reforms,...

Updated 24 Feb, 2025 10:56pm

IMF team visits AGP, FBR

FBR officials briefs IMF team about digitalization of the taxation authority

Updated 13 Feb, 2025 09:33am

Business & Finance

IMF postpones scheduled consultations with Russia, says TASS, citing Russian director

The International Monetary Fund has postponed its planned consultation mission with Russia indefinitely because of...

Published 18 Sep, 2024 10:15am

IMF staff-level talks to start from Nov 2

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) has finalised its directions on negotiations related to the on-going IMF...

Updated 27 Oct, 2023 08:48am

Pakistan

Measures to revive IMF deal: President Alvi advises taking parliament into confidence 'more appropriate'

Finance Division statement says the president has called for an immediate session so that bill is enacted without delay

Updated 14 Feb, 2023 11:34pm

Pakistan

Fitch Ratings downgrades Pakistan’s foreign-currency IDR to ‘CCC-’

Says default or debt restructuring is an increasingly real possibility

Updated 14 Feb, 2023 07:39pm

Pakistan

IMF, Pakistan to resume talks on unlocking bailout funds, official says

Talks will resume virtually as the two sides look to reach a deal to unlock critical funding

Updated 13 Feb, 2023 05:50pm

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	145.70
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.33
Euro to USD / May 16	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 16	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5,958.38
India Sensex / May 16	82,330.59
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	37,753.72
Nasdaq / May 16	19,211.10
Hang Seng / May 16	23,345.05
FTSE 100 / May 16	8,684.56
Dow Jones / May 16	42,654.74
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	23,767.43
France CAC40 / May 16	7,886.69

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	62.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	288,151
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	3,203.65
Cotton US¢/pound / May 16	64.89
Petrol/Litre / May 19	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 19	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%)
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%)
Fast Cables / May 16 Fast Cables Limited(FCL)	24.16 ▲ 2.2 (10.02%)
Sitara Peroxide / May 16 Sitara Peroxide Limited(SPL)	13.73 ▲ 1.25 (10.02%)
Bawany Air Products / May 16 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	44.17 ▲ 4.02 (10.01%)
Service Textile / May 16 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	15.27 ▲ 1.39 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / May 16 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	62.34 ▲ 5.67 (10.01%)
Punjab Oil / May 16 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	205.50 ▲ 18.68 (10%)

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / May 16 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.11 ▼ -0.59 (-15.95%)
B. F. Modaraba / May 16 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	7.86 ▼ -0.87 (-9.97%)
786 Invest Ltd / May 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.66 ▼ -0.84 (-9.88%)
Crescent Cotton / May 16 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	48.20 ▼ -5.26 (-9.84%)
Elahi Cotton / May 16 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	113.52 ▼ -12.32 (-9.79%)
Shams Textile / May 16 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	24.21 ▼ -2.52 (-9.43%)
Popular Islamic / May 16 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.51 ▼ -1.27 (-9.22%)
D.M. Textile / May 16 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	34.63 ▼ -3.47 (-9.11%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / May 16 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	18.87 ▼ -1.81 (-8.75%)
TPL Life Insur. / May 16 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	48.72 ▼ -4.12 (-7.8%)

Stock	Volume
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 16 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	44,633,748 ▲ 0.51
Cnergyico PK / May 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,290,577 ▼ -0.17
Lotte Chemical / May 16 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	28,644,102 ▲ 1.29
Pak Refinery / May 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,350,324 ▼ -0.39
K-Electric Ltd. / May 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	19,518,214 ▼ -0.05
Pak Elektron / May 16 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	18,192,785 ▼ -1.62
WorldCall Telecom / May 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,656,452 ▼ -0.02
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 16 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	15,918,284 ▲ 0.1
P.T.C.L. / May 16 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,675,499 ▲ 0.66
Sui South Gas / May 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	14,771,771 ▼ -1.29

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

IMF delegation

Most Popular