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Khawaja Mehboob ur Rehman

PBF urges govt to reduce oil prices

Published 09 Jul, 2026 05:25am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has urged the federal government to announce a minimum reduction of Rs30...

PBF submits recommendations on finance bill

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has submitted a comprehensive set of recommendations on the Finance Bill...

PBF voices its concerns over several key aspects of budget

Updated 14 Jun, 2026 06:34am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has expressed concerns over several key aspects of the Federal Budget...

CCRI research land: PBF urges CM to halt proposed Gymkhana summary

Published 12 May, 2026 06:01am

LAHORE: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has urged the Chief Minister Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, to reconsider...

PBF suggests ‘fixed tax’ on shopkeepers

Published 07 May, 2026 02:13am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) says that the government could collect up to Rs 480 billion annually if a...

PBF submits budget proposals for 2026-27

Published 05 May, 2026 06:01am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has submitted its budget proposals for the fiscal year 2026–27 to the...

PBF asks govt to adopt growth-oriented policies

Published 29 Apr, 2026 07:19am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has urged policymakers to introduce attractive and consistent economic...

PBF asks why power load-shedding on the rise despite capacity expansion

Published 18 Apr, 2026 06:02am

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has expressed deep concern over the prolonged electricity outages across the...

PBF for immediate cut in POL prices effective March 14

Published 13 Mar, 2026 08:35am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has urged the Government of Pakistan to announce an immediate reduction...

PBF warns of a rise in inflation

Published 08 Mar, 2026 02:16am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) said it would not be surprising if the Consumer Price Index (CPI) returns...

PBF for encouraging cash-flow-based lending

Published 02 Mar, 2026 04:37am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has urged policymakers and financial regulators to introduce...

PBF for restoration of Nepra Prosumer Regulation 2026

Published 14 Feb, 2026 02:23am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has called for the complete restoration of the Nepra Prosumer Regulation...

PBF urges govt to prioritise tax reforms

Published 01 Feb, 2026 03:07am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has urged the government to prioritise tax reforms for the agricultural...

PBF seeks PM’s urgent intervention to ‘restore economic competitiveness’

Published 23 Dec, 2025 06:09am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has written a letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, urging his...

PBF greets Field Marshal Asim on assuming office of CDF

Published 08 Dec, 2025 02:51am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) warmly congratulated Field Marshal Asim Munir on assuming charge as the...

PBF for business-friendly policies to revive economic momentum

Published 20 Nov, 2025 03:13am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has emphasised that the country urgently requires business-friendly...

PBF writes letter to NA Speaker: Call to declare ongoing fiscal year as ‘Year of Economic Legislation’

Updated 19 Jul, 2025 07:11am

KARACHI: In a significant move aimed at spurring private sector growth, the Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has ...

PBF says nation ready to respond to any Indian misadventure

Published 01 May, 2025 06:03am

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) lauded the government of Pakistan for a “neutral” investigation into the...

India to face $1140m loss in trade thru Pak soil: PBF

Published 27 Apr, 2025 05:46am

LAHORE: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) declared that the entire business community of the country stands firmly with...

PBF calls for long-term strategy to boost exports

Published 16 Mar, 2025 02:50am

PESHAWAR: President Pakistan Business Forum (PBF), Khawaja Mehboob ur Rehman, has urged upon the government to...

Likely hike in prices of essential items in Ramazan: Govt intervention sought to curb market manipulation

Published 07 Feb, 2025 06:32am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has written to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, expressing grave concern...

PBF urges minister to present actionable roadmap for 2025

Published 24 Dec, 2024 08:18am

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has urged Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to present a clear and...

PBIF chief seeks strengthening of rupee

Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:18am

KARACHI: President, Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Khawaja Mehboob ur Rehman urged the Finance Minister Muhammad...

Hosting SCO meeting termed ‘a diplomatic milestone’

Published 16 Oct, 2024 06:58am

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) President Khawaja Mehboob-ur-Rehman has termed Pakistan’s hosting of the ...

Electricity tariff hike: PBF urges govt to cancel all agreements with IPPs

Published 07 Jul, 2024 03:08am

KARACHI: President, Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Khawaja Mehboob ur Rehman has called the federal government to...

No relief for industry in budget, claims PBF

Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) says despite the fragile economic position of the country the business...

Budget proposals: PBF underscores need for strengthening agri sector

Published 12 May, 2024 03:09am

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) have sent the detailed proposals for the budget 2024-25 to the Ministry of...

PBF greets Pak-Iran resolve to bolster ties

Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am

KARACHI: President Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Khawaja Mehboob ur Rehman has welcomed the resolve of Iran and...

PBF chief says country will achieve higher economic growth through KSA support

Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am

KARACHI: President Pakistan Business Forum (PBF), Khawaja Mehboob ur Rehman said that Pakistan was poised to make...

PBF calls for framing 20-year economic vision

Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:09am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) President Khawaja Mehboob ur Rehman called for framing a 20-year economic...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 20	162.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	77,672.21
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,562.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,913.94
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,361.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.50 ▼ -5.25 (-9.59%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 20 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	136.39 ▼ -13.9 (-9.25%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 20 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	173.04 ▼ -16.9 (-8.9%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 20 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.63 ▼ -6.07 (-8.59%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.03 ▼ -2.02 (-8.4%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	166,059,814 ▲ 0.8
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,159,104 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,436,785 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,283,729 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,615,297 ▼ -0.07
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,575,908 ▲ 0.54
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,089,114 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,202,726 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,521,739 ▲ 0.86
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,536 ▲ 0.01

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