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Islamic Development Bank

Jul-Apr foreign assistance inflows soar 67.7pc to USD11.068bn YoY

Updated 20 May, 2026 09:05am

ISLAMABAD: Inflows of foreign assistance into the country during July 2025 to April 2026 reached USD 11.068 billion,...

July-March foreign aid inflows up by 19.73%: EAD

Updated 10 May, 2026 07:48am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign assistance inflows to Pakistan increased by 19.73 percent during the July-March period of fiscal...

Cutting GHG emissions will require huge funding: SBP official

Published 07 May, 2026 02:13am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Saleem Ullah has said Pakistan will require a huge...

Housing reconstruction and water infrastructure: EIB set to bring €160m in financing

Published 29 Apr, 2026 05:57am

ISLAMABAD: The European Investment Bank (EIB) is set to return to Pakistan after a decade, bringing €160 million in...

Aurangzeb advances economic diplomacy

Updated 19 Apr, 2026 11:06am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, concluded final day of IMF-WB Spring...

Jul-Feb foreign assistance inflows up 18.35pc to USD5.862bn

Updated 26 Mar, 2026 09:06am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign assistance inflows to the country reached USD 5.862 billion between July 2025 and February 2026,...

Jul-Jan foreign assistance up 12.77pc to USD5.17bn YoY

Updated 12 Mar, 2026 09:32am

ISLAMABAD: Foreign assistance to the country from July 2025 to January 2026 has reached USD 5.17 billion compared to...

APSSF 2026 opens in Karachi: Sindh showcases world’s largest housing reconstruction initiative

Published 13 Feb, 2026 05:47am

KARACHI: The Asia-Pacific Shelter and Settlements Forum (APSSF) 2026, the region’s premier platform for advancing...

Kamal proposes ‘OIC Vaccine Alliance’ to boost local production

Updated 10 Feb, 2026 08:29am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Health Services and Regulations Mustafa Kamal said on Monday that Pakistan...

Cautious optimism on macroeconomic indicators

Updated 25 Jan, 2026 07:34am

KARACHI: Mian Zahid Hussain, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum & All Karachi Industrial...

Foreign assistance to Pakistan hits $4.51 billion in first half of 2025-26

Updated 22 Jan, 2026 01:55pm

This does not include IMF Extended Fund Facility

Loan deals worth $603m inked between govt and Islamic Development Bank

Updated 21 Jan, 2026 07:18am

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) signed three loan agreements worth...

Pakistan, Islamic Development Bank Pakistan ink $603.4mn financing agreements

Published 20 Jan, 2026 11:49am

Pakistan has inked three agreements worth $603.4 million with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB). The agreements...

Foreign assistance to Pakistan exceeds $3bn mark in 5MFY26

Updated 24 Dec, 2025 07:17am

This includes bilateral and multilateral loans and grants, as well as investment in Naya Pakistan Certificates

8 pipeline projects: EAD seeks IsDB financing details

Updated 06 Dec, 2024 02:49pm

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Affairs Division (EAD) has sought compressive details of eight pipeline development projects...

External borrowing

Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:15am

EDITORIAL: Reports indicate that the government has managed to secure 1.2 billion dollars under the Saudi Oil...

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia reaffirm commitment to strengthen beneficial ties

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 10:10pm

Saudi Arabian ambassador Nawaf Al Maliki Saturday met with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and reaffirmed their...

IDB president vows to complete projects in Pakistan at earliest

Updated 28 Apr, 2024 09:32pm

Premier thanks Islamic Development Bank for its investments in Pakistan

Flood relief: $10.33bn loans, $550m grants received

Updated 01 Aug, 2023 09:14am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received $ 10.33 billion out of $ 10.953 billion as loans and $ 550.4 million in grants for...

IDB president vows to continue extending support to Pakistan

Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:22am

ISLAMABAD: Islamic Development Bank (IDB) President Dr Sulaiman Al Jasser on Thursday assured Prime Minister Shehbaz...

PM explains criticality of IsDB partnership

Updated 24 Jun, 2023 08:51am

PARIS: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that the Islamic Development Bank’s beneficial partnership with...

Paris summit: PM Shehbaz holds talks with EU, IsDB chiefs

Updated 23 Jun, 2023 04:48pm

Takes stock of ongoing projects with Islamic Development Bank president
Conveys commitment to Ursula von der Leyen regarding working in close collaboration with European institutions

Pilgrims urged to obtain authorised ‘sacrificial coupons’

Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am

MAKKAH MUKARMA: Director General Hajj Abdul Wahab Soomro on Sunday emphasized the importance of obtaining authorized...

IDB set to raise $2bn with sukuk

Published 08 Mar, 2023 06:20am

DUBAI: The Islamic Development Bank is set to raise $2 billion from a sale of Islamic bonds, or sukuk, maturing in...

Islamic Development Bank set to raise $2bn with sukuk

Published 07 Mar, 2023 07:11pm

DUBAI: The Islamic Development Bank is set to raise $2 billion from a sale of Islamic bonds, or sukuk, maturing in...

Pledges for climate justice

Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am

EDITORIAL: The conference co-hosted by Pakistan, represented by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and a team of federal...

Annual report on foreign assistance: Debt can be productive if used for creating assets: EAD

Published 30 Nov, 2022 05:53am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Affairs Division (EAD) stressed that a prudent external debt management strategy coupled ...

IMF, World Bank leadership assure Dar of continued support for Pakistan

Updated 14 Oct, 2022 11:18pm

Dar assures incumbent government is committed to completing IMF programme

Jul-Aug borrowing declines 81.51pc to $439.32m YoY

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

ISLAMABAD: The government borrowed $439.32 million from multiple financing sources in the first two months...

Punjab govt liabilities surge by Rs113bn due to rupee depreciation

Published 21 Aug, 2022 06:18am

LAHORE: The Punjab government’s liabilities, local and external, bulged by Rs113 billion in the last quarter of ...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	10,349.70
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	24,899.30
France CAC40 / Jun 4	8,185.81

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.19 ▲ 0.62 (13.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	13.59 ▲ 1.24 (10.04%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 4 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	22.98 ▲ 2.09 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	90.73 ▲ 8.25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Crescent Cotton / Jun 4 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	36.91 ▼ -2.69 (-6.79%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	32 ▼ -2.25 (-6.57%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.03 ▼ -2.58 (-6.2%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.06 ▼ -1.72 (-5.78%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 4 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	33.25 ▼ -1.89 (-5.38%)
Mughal Energy / Jun 4 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	21.30 ▼ -1.18 (-5.25%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.43 ▼ -2.45 (-4.91%)
Premier Sugar / Jun 4 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	423.01 ▼ -20.78 (-4.68%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	7.06 ▼ -0.32 (-4.34%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.60 ▼ -0.28 (-4.07%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	112,742,147 ▲ 0.26
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	32,085,063 ▲ 0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,602,865 ▼ -0.01
Hascol Petrol / Jun 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	29,547,446 ▲ 0.88
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	22,915,829 ▲ 0.56
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21,952,752 ▲ 2.38
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,604,812 ▲ 0.03
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	20,173,269 ▼ -0.13
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,998,070 ▲ 1.39
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,802,886 ▲ 0.24

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