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Interview with J.K. Khalil, Cluster General Manager, MENA East, Mastercard

‘Women-led businesses in Pakistan get a boost with Strive Women’ Mastercard has announced a new initiative that aims...

Published 01 Apr, 2024 04:55am

Business & Finance

Year ended on Dec 31, 2023: Bank of Punjab records 50pc growth in total assets

LAHORE: The Board of Directors of The Bank of Punjab (BOP) convened on Tuesday, to review and approve the Bank’s...

Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am

Business & Finance

Mastercard extends partnership with UBL

KARACHI: Mastercard and UBL have renewed its strategic business partnership focused on the issuance of debit cards ...

Published 20 Jan, 2024 05:18am

Business & Finance

Fatima Fertilizer signs agreement with Mastercard

LAHORE: Fatima Fertilizer, Pakistan’s leading fertilizer manufacturing company, and Mastercard, a global ...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am

Markets

World Bank’s Banga says exploring longer, cheaper loans as mission expands to climate

MARRAKECH: World Bank president Ajay Banga on Friday laid out an ambitious agenda aimed at widening the development...

Published 13 Oct, 2023 01:51pm

Business & Finance

Crisis-hit NatWest picks Haythornthwaite as chairman

LONDON: NatWest has chosen former Mastercard chairman Rick Haythornthwaite as its next chair, the bank said on...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am

Business & Finance

Visa, Mastercard plan to hike credit-card fees: WSJ

WASHINGTON: Global payments processors Visa and Mastercard are planning to increase fees that many merchants pay ...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am

Business & Finance

Mastercard, BOK, LMKR collaborate to transform Peshawar’s mass transit system

ISLAMABAD: Master-card, Bank of Khyber (BOK), and LMK Resources Pakistan (Private) Limited (LMKR) have partnered to...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:01am

Pakistan

Zindigi, Mastercard set to revolutionise Karachi commuting system

KARACHI: Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, in collaboration with Mastercard, is set to revolutionize the mass transit...

Published 03 Aug, 2023 05:55am

Business & Finance

Mastercard beats profit estimates

NEW YORK: Mastercard on Thursday reported a bigger-than-expected rise in second-quarter profit, boosted by resilient...

Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am

Business & Finance

Mastercard partners with JazzCash to revolutionise digital payments

KARACHI: Mastercard has announced collaboration with JazzCash, the largest digital wallet provider in Pakistan...

Published 08 Jul, 2023 06:20am

Business & Finance

Innovative B2B payment solutions: Mastercard, SimpliFi join forces

KARACHI: Mastercard has partnered with SimpliFi, the leading regional Cards as a Service (CaaS) platform, to enhance...

Published 26 Jun, 2023 06:38am

Business & Finance

Payment innovation: SCB and Mastercard join hands

KARACHI: Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan Ltd and Mastercard have signed an exclusive strategic partnership to...

Published 19 May, 2023 06:17am

Business & Finance

HBL launches digital invoicing payment solution

KARACHI: HBL launches Digital Invoicing, an innovative payment solution designed for social media sellers, small...

Published 04 May, 2023 04:26am

Business & Finance

Mastercard, Illusions Online partner

KARACHI: Mastercard and Illusions Online, a global leader in enterprise solutions for hospitality industry, have...

Published 05 Apr, 2023 06:16am

Business & Finance

Agriculture sector: Mastercard to partner with Digitt+ to promote financial inclusion

KARACHI: The Akhtar Fuiou Technologies (AFT) has signed an agreement with Mastercard underlining its commitment to...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:15am

Business & Finance

PCBDDA, MasterCard sign MoU for ‘digital transformation’

LAHORE: The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA) and MasterCard have signed a strategic...

Published 24 Feb, 2023 06:00am

Business & Finance

Mastercard, BoK join hands to drive financial inclusion

PESHAWAR: Master-card, a technology leader in the global payments industry, has entered an exclusive new partnership...

Published 07 Feb, 2023 07:20am

Business & Finance

Mastercard institute releases Economic Outlook for 2023

KARACHI: The Mastercard Economics Institute released their annual forecast for the coming year which shows how a new...

Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am

Business & Finance

Mastercard partners with MCB to empower SMEs

LAHORE: Mastercard and MCB Bank have entered into a strategic partnership to boost financial inclusion in Pakistan...

Published 20 Jul, 2022 07:26am

Business & Finance

Mastercard partners with Bank Alfalah to facilitate e-commerce

KARACHI: Mastercard has announced a strategic partnership with Bank Alfalah, which will see the bank’s online...

Published 07 Jul, 2022 06:12am

Business & Finance

Mastercard appoints Khalil as GM of MENA East

KARACHI: Mastercard strengthens leadership team to accelerate growth across Middle East and North Africa (MENA),...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:33am

Business & Finance

Cashless ecosystem : Mastercard, OPay announce strategic partnership

KARACHI: Mastercard and OPay have announced strategic partnership to expand cashless ecosystem and advance digital...

Published 25 May, 2022 04:40am

Business & Finance

Tap on Phone, Simplify Commerce solutions: Mastercard partners with Bank Alfalah

KARACHI: Mastercard and Bank Alfalah have entered into a strategic partnership for first launch of “Tap on ...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am

Business & Finance

Cryptocurrencies in Pakistan: looking for a balance

KARACHI: As cryptocurrencies become increasingly popular among both retail and institutional investors around the...

Updated 08 Mar, 2022 09:53am

World

Ukraine war a 'moment of choice for China': Australian PM

SYDNEY: Australia's prime minister called Russia's invasion of Ukraine "a moment of choice for China" Monday, urging...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 10:09am

Business & Finance

Russia banks turn to China after Visa, Mastercard suspension

MOSCOW: Russian banks said Sunday they planned to issue cards using China's UnionPay system after Visa and ...

Published 06 Mar, 2022 06:16pm

Business & Finance

Visa, Mastercard suspend operations in Russia

Visa, for its part, says 'effective immediately' it would 'work with its clients and partners within Russia to cease all Visa transactions over the coming days

Updated 06 Mar, 2022 12:10pm

Markets

Visa, Mastercard, Amex block Russian banks after sanctions

NEW YORK: US credit card giants Visa, Mastercard and American Express said they were blocking Russian banks from...

Published 02 Mar, 2022 10:45am

Pakistan

Mastercard announces ‘Women SME Leaders Awards’

KARACHI: Mastercard announced ‘Women SME Leaders Awards 2022’ for women-owned and run businesses in the region...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 4	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 4	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	155.45
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.28
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 4	5291.34
India Sensex / Jun 4	72079.05
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	38518.12
Nasdaq / Jun 4	16857.05
Hang Seng / Jun 4	18646.37
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	8232.04
Dow Jones / Jun 4	38711.29
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	18405.64

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	73.26
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 4	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 4	206619
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	2332.18
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	74.08
Petrol/Litre / Jun 5	268.36

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

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

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

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jun 5 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jun 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Jun 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jun 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Jun 5 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Jun 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jun 5 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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