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IT exports

IT exports: Beyond the growth numbers

Updated 13 Nov, 2026 08:04am

Pakistan’s IT exports continued their strong run in 1QFY27, reaching USD1.25 billion, up 18 percent from USD1.06...

Legal software houses & IT cos: NCCIA raids condemnable: P@SHA

Published 10 Nov, 2026 04:44am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) has expressed serious concern over a growing number of...

Experts call for national roadmap to expand Pakistan’s freelance workforce

Published 22 Oct, 2026 10:00am

IT experts and industry analysts have called for a coordinated national strategy to expand Pakistan’s freelance...

Pakistan, US discuss external financing

Published 17 Oct, 2026 04:52am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday met Under Secretary for...

Pakistan’s IT exports hit $435mn in September, 'second-highest ever'

Updated 16 Oct, 2026 11:17pm

IT exports for first quarter of FY27 clock in at $1.25 billion

IT exports eye the next leap

Updated 25 Aug, 2026 06:27am

Pakistan’s IT exports have started FY27 on a strong footing, maintaining the momentum built over the previous year....

Pakistan IT export receipts stand at over $400mn in July 2026

Published 18 Aug, 2026 10:52pm

IT exports stood at $354mn in July 2025

Recovery on familiar terms

Updated 06 Aug, 2026 05:51am

EDITORIAL: The latest editions of the Planning and Finance Divisions’ Monthly Development and Economic updates...

PM praises 21pc growth in IT exports

Published 24 Jul, 2026 07:28am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed satisfaction over the country’s annual information...

Digital export’s push

Updated 24 Jul, 2026 08:29am

Pakistan’s technology exports closed FY26 on a strong note. ICT exports reached USD416 million in June, up 23...

P@SHA hails record USD4.6bn IT exports

Published 20 Jul, 2026 05:50am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) on Sunday hailed Pakistan’s record $4.6 billion in...

AI, IT exports hold key to Pakistan’s economic future: Ahsan Iqbal

Published 19 Jul, 2026 02:23am

LAHORE: Federal Minister Planning, Development and Special Incentives Ahsan Iqbal has said that artificial...

IT exports hit record USD4.6bn

Updated 18 Jul, 2026 09:16am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s information technology (IT) and telecom exports remittances reached to a record USD4.6 billion...

IT exports: strong run, hard climb ahead

Updated 24 Jun, 2026 08:19am

Pakistan’s IT exports remain robust. In 11MFY26, exports of IT and IT-enabled services reached USD4.184 billion, up...

IT exporters, freelancers laud govt's decision to maintain Final Tax Regime at 0.25%

Published 12 Jun, 2026 10:54pm

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IT exports fetch USD3.38bn in July-March

Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:08am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s IT sector emerged as a key source of foreign exchange in FY2026, with ICT export remittances...

Pakistan’s IT exports: momentum without depth

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 05:53am

Pakistan’s IT exports are one of the few bright spots in the external account. At a time when the country is...

Pakistan’s telecom paradox: taxing the backbone of digital growth

Updated 19 May, 2026 06:50am

As the federal budget approaches, the question is no longer whether telecom should contribute to national revenues;...

Pakistan IT exports cross $400mn again in April, marking second straight month

Published 18 May, 2026 09:29pm

IT exports reach $3.81 billion during July-April FY26

Expanding digital connectivity: President, PM reaffirm their commitment

Published 18 May, 2026 06:15am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday reaffirmed the government’s...

IT exports likely to surpass USD4.5bn mark: minister

Published 15 May, 2026 07:09am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja said Pakistan’s IT...

IT exports may hit USD4.6bn mark, PM told

Updated 12 May, 2026 09:11am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was told on Monday that information technology exports are expected to...

Rise in freelancers’ earnings

Published 24 Apr, 2026 06:43am

EDITORIAL: State Bank of Pakistan has quantified the computer and IT freelancers’ earnings at 856 million dollars in...

IT exports hold the line

Updated 22 Apr, 2026 08:19am

Pakistan’s IT exports are quietly becoming an important support line for the economy. In a year when the goods trade...

Pakistan’s IT exports surge to over $3bn in 9MFY26

Published 16 Apr, 2026 11:04pm

IT exports in March stand at $413 million

IT firms, freelancers exempted from declaring export proceeds of up to $25,000

Published 06 Apr, 2026 10:35pm

IT exporters allowed retaining $5,000 or 50% of export proceeds a month – whichever is higher – for making overseas payments

IT exports hold momentum

Updated 25 Mar, 2026 03:30am

Pakistan’s information technology sector has continued its impressive growth trajectory, recording monthly IT...

Iran war spotlights India rupee’s vulnerability, banks pitch cross-currency trades

Published 19 Mar, 2026 12:33am

India is among the economies most sensitive to rising oil prices. Brent crude is up nearly 40% since the conflict in the Middle East began

Pakistan IT exports continue declining trend in February 2026

Published 16 Mar, 2026 11:40pm

IT exports stood at $374 million in January 2026

5G spectrum auction fetches USD507m

Updated 11 Mar, 2026 09:30am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday raised USD507 million in its long-awaited 5G spectrum auction, selling 480 MHz of...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 14	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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