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IMF

KSE-100 Index falls over 700 points as Pakistan, IMF fail to reach staff level agreement

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar notifies receipt of Memorandum for Economic and Financial Policies

Updated 10 Feb, 2023 06:03pm

Pakistan

IMF stresses on 'timely, decisive' implementation of policies as virtual discussions to continue

In short statement at conclusion of 10-day visit, IMF mission chief says resolute financial support from official partners critical for Pakistan to successfully regain macroeconomic stability and advance sustainable development

Updated 10 Feb, 2023 02:01pm

Opinion

FBR, IMF & revenue targets

The federal budget for fiscal year (FY) 2022-23 assigned an ambitious target of Rs. 7.470trillion to the Federal...

Published 10 Feb, 2023 03:56am

Opinion

Balancing austerity demands with better debt relief and SDR support

’Developing nations may need to find as much as $2.5 trillion over five years to meet external debt-service costs as...

Updated 10 Feb, 2023 12:30pm

Markets

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special...

Published 10 Feb, 2023 03:56am

Forex reserves fall below $3bn on debt repayments

KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves further shrunk by $202 million during the last ...

Updated 10 Feb, 2023 08:54am

Stalled IMF bailout remains locked

Staff-level agreement to be reached subsequently after approval by Washington

Updated 10 Feb, 2023 08:59am

Pakistan

No official announcement on IMF programme made yet

IMF funding is crucial for country facing a balance-of-payments crisis

Updated 09 Feb, 2023 11:43pm

Pakistan

Nation to hear good news about IMF programme soon: Ishaq Dar

Finance minister says negotiations 'on track'

Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:56pm

BR Research

Energy subsidy reforms: The considerations

Substantial energy price adjustment is the likeliest outcome of the IMF negotiations. It will be interesting to see...

Published 09 Feb, 2023 12:14pm

Business & Finance

Bilawal urges IMF not to ignore flood-hit people’s plight

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has promised that the...

Published 09 Feb, 2023 06:46am

Opinion

What about PTI’s ‘red line’?

Now it’s questioning the ‘jail bharo tehreek’ that triggers a torrent of online abuse where PTI’s (Pakistan...

Updated 09 Feb, 2023 06:22am

Markets

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special...

Published 09 Feb, 2023 06:02am

Business & Finance

Energy tariff: Challenges faced by businesses to worsen if govt succumbs to IMF demands: APTPMA

FAISALABAD: Withdrawal of subsidy on energy tariff (gas and electricity) and disruption of supply chain of raw...

Published 09 Feb, 2023 06:02am

Editorials

The only way forward

EDITORIAL: Credible media reports, local as well as international, indicate that there is a massive disconnect...

Published 09 Feb, 2023 06:02am

IMF talks: ‘Some understanding’ reached: MoS Pasha

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha has stated that some understanding has been reached...

Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:42am

Primary deficit: Rs500bn waiver sought from IMF

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has requested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a waiver of Rs500 billion in the primary...

Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:46am

BR Research

So it begins

The petroleum supply – especially in the north—is no long at normal levels for the past week or so, even though...

Updated 08 Feb, 2023 03:50pm

Opinion

What’s in store?

A wave of deepening uncertainty pervades the country amid ongoing talks between Pakistan and the International...

Published 08 Feb, 2023 07:38am

Editorials

Forex woes

EDITORIAL: Total foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) further declined to 3.08967...

Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:37am

PL on POL products target: IMF-govt talks hamstrung by disconnect

Final figure of actual petroleum levy collection on POL products in the first half of financial year will be released in the current month

Updated 08 Feb, 2023 09:17am

Pakistan

Punjab, KP assemblies: Asad hopes election dates will be announced by weekend

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) secretary general Asad Umar on Tuesday showed optimism that election dates...

Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:10am

Markets

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special...

Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:10am

Reason behind cut in PSDP disbursement identified

ISLAMABAD: The significant reduction in Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) from what was budgeted is due to...

Updated 08 Feb, 2023 09:16am

Markets

Debt reprofiling viable option for Pakistan under IMF watch: report

Arif Habib Limited says Pakistan has a long way to go to address macroeconomic vulnerabilities

Updated 07 Feb, 2023 04:08pm

Markets

KSE-100 rises 0.81% on optimism over resolution of gas sector circular debt

Hopes of a positive outcome from IMF meetings also drove buying activity

Updated 07 Feb, 2023 05:25pm

Markets

Rupee falls 0.35%, settles at 276.28 against US dollar

A day after recording some improvement, rupee is back under pressure

Updated 07 Feb, 2023 06:30pm

BR Research

Petrol price: How the IMF sees it

As all roads lead to the IMF, and energy subsidy reform once again becomes the focal point – it may be worthwhile...

Published 07 Feb, 2023 09:32am

Opinion

Letter to a Comrade

Dear Muzammil, I hope you are well. It has been a while since we last saw, met or spoke. Judging from your article ...

Updated 07 Feb, 2023 02:20pm

Opinion

Struggling to get IMF’s booster shot

The IMF (International Monetary Fund) is a multilateral lender with a membership of over 195 countries, from ...

Published 07 Feb, 2023 06:53am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 10	278.14
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 10	277.97
USD to Japanese Yen / May 10	155.70
USD to Swiss Franc / May 10	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 10	1.25
Euro to USD / May 10	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 9	5214.08
Nasdaq / May 9	16346.27
Dow Jones / May 9	39387.76
India Sensex / May 10	72468.66
Tokyo Nikkei / May 10	38229.11
Hang Seng / May 10	18970.69
FTSE 100 / May 10	8438.19
Germany DAX 30 / May 10	18827.29

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 10	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 10	79.87
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 10	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 10	209019
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 10	2369.35
Diesel/Litre / May 10	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 10 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 10 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 10 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 10 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 10 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 10 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 10 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 10 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 10 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 10 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 10 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 10 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 10 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 10 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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