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IMF gets on board at last

EDITORIAL: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative to Pakistan after witnessing the ...

Published 21 Sep, 2022 05:57am

Business & Finance

Delay in opening of LCs irks RCCI

ISLAMABAD: The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has expressed grave concerns over the delay in...

Published 20 Sep, 2022 07:51am

Pakistan

Expert explains reasons behind world’s tepid response to this year’s floods

KARACHI: The international community’s response to Pakistan’s floods has been much less when compared with the...

Updated 20 Sep, 2022 09:47am

Opinion

The rupee fall continues

Why is the rupee continuing to erode even after the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) tranche release of ...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 05:45am

There will be no debt default despite floods, vows Miftah

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will “absolutely not” default on debt obligations despite catastrophic floods, the finance...

Updated 19 Sep, 2022 12:07pm

Minister briefed about WB’s RISE-II, PACE-II programmes

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail held a meeting with Najy Benhassine, Country...

Updated 19 Sep, 2022 09:37am

Editorials

Friendly countries aid fatigue

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while addressing a lawyers’ convention in Islamabad, acknowledged that...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 05:45am

Pakistan

Pakistan will 'absolutely not' default on debt despite floods: Miftah Ismail

Finance minister says credit default risk has gone up, bond prices have fallen, but within 15 to 20 days, the market will normalise

Published 18 Sep, 2022 10:05pm

Current value assessed at Rs1.951bn: Rs2bn previous valuation of SIH was reasonable, CCoP told

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Privatisation has informed the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) that the fresh...

Updated 16 Sep, 2022 09:53am

Business & Finance

Miftah highlights importance of CPEC for regional progress

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Wednesday highlighted the importance of China...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am

Markets

It’s been quiet at PSX, but its CEO is upbeat

KARACHI: The chief of Pakistan’s stock market, Farrukh H Khan, is a positive man. He has to be – it’s in the job...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:45am

DISCOS: PD directed to carry out evaluation of assets by reputed firm

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) on Tuesday directed the Power Division to carry out the...

Updated 14 Sep, 2022 09:58am

Hike in prices of 10 medicines: Cabinet rejects health ministry’s summary

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet Tuesday rejected the summary of the Ministry of National Health Services, ...

Updated 14 Sep, 2022 09:27am

Markets

Govt to introduce measures to stabilise currency market: Miftah

Finance minister says speculation will end as govt moves to curb volatility

Updated 13 Sep, 2022 04:52pm

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The elite capture continues…

“I am amazed at the use, frequent use, he makes of it and for all purposes other than what it is meant for...

Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:12am

Editorials

Guterres’ greatness as UN chief

EDITORIAL: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres during his recent visit to Pakistan called on international...

Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:12am

Rehabilitation, reconstruction: Businesses urged to supplement govt effort towards task

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail says Rs 1,000 billion were needed to reconstruct the damaged roads

Updated 12 Sep, 2022 10:04am

Opinion

Floods continue to be ignored by IMF

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has repeatedly claimed that the harsh conditions agreed on behalf of the hapless...

Published 12 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Miftah estimates losses at $18.5bn

LAHORE: The Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue Miftah Ismail Saturday directed the Chairman FBR and Governor...

Updated 11 Sep, 2022 10:44am

Business & Finance

Miftah assures full support to APTMA

LAHORE: Federal Finance and Revenue Minister Miftah Ismail has assured the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association...

Published 11 Sep, 2022 03:51am

Markets

Finance ministry estimates flood losses at $18.5bn: Miftah Ismail

Finance minister assures textile sector that govt will supply cotton and fuel 'no matter what we have to do'

Updated 10 Sep, 2022 10:24pm

Govt takes step to ease Chinese IPPs’ concerns

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail Friday assured the Chinese IPPs authorities of...

Updated 10 Sep, 2022 09:58am

Pakistan

Miftah forms committee to address concerns of Chinese IPPs

Finance Division statement says CEOs of Chinese IPPs expressed satisfaction over addressing and resolving their issues

Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:10pm

Rs1.009bn to be transferred to Kabul for 3 Pakistani hospitals

ISLAMABAD: The government has allowed the transfer of Rs1.009 billion from Pakistan to Afghanistan through the...

Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:28am

Business & Finance

APTMA urges govt to release imported textile machinery

KARACHI: Asif Inam, chairman of the southern zone of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), has urged the...

Published 09 Sep, 2022 06:09am

ECC allows TCP to import 0.3m tons of urea on G2G basis

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed the Trading Corporation of Pakistan...

Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:35am

Valuation exercise for power plants: CCoP allows reengagement of FA

Business & Finance

Says zero load-shedding in the country would increase the per unit cost of electricity to Rs60 per unit

Updated 08 Sep, 2022 10:15am

Editorials

Flood assistance and mitigating policies

EDITORIAL: The initial assessment of the massive devastation wreaked by the floods is estimated at 10 billion ...

Published 08 Sep, 2022 05:43am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 26	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 26	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 26	153.77
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Jul 26	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 25	5,399.22
Nasdaq / Jul 25	17,181.72
Dow Jones / Jul 25	39,935.07
India Sensex / Jul 26	80,709.64
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 26	37,865.35
Hang Seng / Jul 26	17,058.55
FTSE 100 / Jul 26	8,255.78
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 26	18,346.62

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 26	78.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 26	17,035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 26	215,621
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 26	2,374.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 26	68.62
Petrol/Litre / Jul 27	275.60

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jul 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jul 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Jul 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Jul 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Jul 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jul 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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