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Govt decides to conduct regular monitoring of KPP

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to conduct the monitoring and evaluation of the Kamyab Pakistan Program (KPP)...

Published 14 May, 2022 04:05am

Pakistan

Implementation of agreement: AGEGA renews protest to step up pressure on govt

ISLAMABAD: Federal government employees under the banner of the All Government Employees Grand Alliance (AGEGA) on...

Published 13 May, 2022 05:59am

Cross-input tax adjustment: MoF returns Rs31.9bn to Sindh Revenue Board

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has returned the amount of Rs31.9 billion to the Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) on...

Updated 13 May, 2022 10:11am

MoF prepares draft policy on SOEs

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) has prepared a draft policy on governing of poorly performing State-Owned...

Updated 07 May, 2022 09:57am

Pakistan

First half of May: Govt decides to keep prices of petroleum products unchanged

Decision taken to not burden the consumers, says notification

Published 30 Apr, 2022 09:00pm

Business & Finance

Inflationary, external pressures creating macroeconomic imbalances: MoF

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance, while admitting slowdown in growth, has warned that geo-political tensions and...

Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am

Pakistan

MoF’s monthly outlook: High inflation could dampen Pakistan's growth prospects

Ministry says supply chain issues and surging international commodity prices are driving both international and domestic inflation

Updated 29 Apr, 2022 05:30pm

CPEC IPPs: MoF refuses to support Rs50bn supplementary grant

Power Division had sent summary, which has yet to be considered by the new ECC, to be constituted after the new Cabinet takes oath

Updated 18 Apr, 2022 02:06pm

Pakistan

Govt approves 10% tax cut on edible oil import

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has approved tax relief of 10% on the import of edible oil...

Published 25 Mar, 2022 04:01pm

Pakistan

7th review: negotiations with IMF going as planned, says Ministry of Finance

Says there is consensus that all end-December agreed targets have been achieved

Updated 24 Mar, 2022 06:32pm

$21bn support request: Ministry seeks update from Pak envoy in Beijing

Ministry of Finance wants an update on Islamabad’s request for a financial package from China, required for external account stability and budgetary needs

Updated 17 Mar, 2022 12:34pm

BR Research

T-bill auction – peaking rates?

Monetary policy and the T-bill auction are not in sync. On Tuesday, SBP kept the policy rate unchanged, while on...

Updated 11 Mar, 2022 10:31am

Business & Finance

FATF grey-list: Pakistan says committed to completing remaining action plan items

The Finance Ministry in a statement reiterated Pakistan's commitment to take all necessary measures to ensure...

Published 05 Mar, 2022 07:02pm

Business & Finance

Japan working with G7 for effective sanctions against Russia, says top FX diplomat

TOKYO: Japan is working closely with G7 nations to ensure effective economic sanctions against Russia and its ...

Published 28 Feb, 2022 09:41am

Opinion

IMF programme: projections, targets

The IMF Staff Review Report on the sixth review of the on-going IMF program was released on the 4th of February...

Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am

Delivery of power subsidy to agri sector: Centre wants provinces to share burden

Finance Division floated this proposal in its comments on draft National Electricity Policy (NEP) 2022

Updated 01 Feb, 2022 10:38am

Opinion

Think beyond ‘mafias’

Last week, Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) initiated an inquiry into suspected collusion by commercial ...

Published 31 Jan, 2022 05:28am

‘Mini-budget’, SBP bill: MNAs expected to cast their vote today

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly is expected to vote on the controversial State Bank of Pakistan (Amendment) Bill 2021...

Updated 13 Jan, 2022 09:26am

SBP Amendment Act: NAB, FIA to have powers to probe SBP officials?

KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau and the Federal Investigation Agency will have full powers to ...

Updated 08 Jan, 2022 09:36am

6th review of EFF to be presented to IMF board on Jan 12

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance said on Thursday that the sixth review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) would...

Updated 24 Dec, 2021 10:27am

Petroleum sector: SBP amends forex manual for remittance process

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday has amended the Chapter 14, of the Foreign Exchange Manual for...

Updated 15 Dec, 2021 09:51am

Opinion

Import compression: déjà vu?

The goods imports bill in November 2021 at $7.85 billion has surpassed the wildest imaginations of analysts. ...

Published 05 Dec, 2021 04:26am

Business & Finance

Pakistan to pay over $165 million in interest on $4.2bn Saudi Fund facility

Pakistan would pay over $165 million in interest payments in a year on the $4.2-billion Saudi Fund facility ...

Updated 30 Nov, 2021 12:28pm

Opinion

Panic over forex reserves?

There is a sense of panic at the SBP (State Bank of Pakistan) and MoF (Ministry of Finance) over curtailing growing...

Updated 28 Nov, 2021 06:19am

Pakistan

LHC seeks reply in response to plea against SECP chief

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has sought replies from the federal government and the Security Exchange Commission of...

Published 26 Nov, 2021 05:15am

Pakistan

PSM core assets: Another valuation to lure investors on the cards

ISLAMABAD: Privatisation Commission (PC) is said to have decided to go for another valuation of core assets of...

Published 24 Nov, 2021 05:18am

Business & Finance

Japan's exports growth hits 8-month low as auto trade slides

TOKYO: Japan's exports snapped seven months of double-digit growth in October due to slowing car shipments, as ...

Published 17 Nov, 2021 11:02am

Opinion

Budgetary outlay in Q1 of FY22

The information on fiscal operations during the first quarter of 2021-22 of the Federal and the provincial...

Updated 16 Nov, 2021 10:43am

Pakistan

Pay raise demand: Govt employees set to take out protest rally in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The All Government Employees Grand Alliance (AGEGA) Federal chapter, on Monday, announced of staging a...

Published 16 Nov, 2021 04:26am

Withdrawal of Rs330bn GST exemptions: FBR awaiting MoF’s nod to send draft Ord to Law Division

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is waiting for the Finance Ministry’s nod to send the draft of the...

Updated 23 Oct, 2021 09:30am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	270.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	79.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	640.88 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 20 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	86.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	270.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	79.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	640.88 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 20 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	86.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	200.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	199.80
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	128.12
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.24
Euro to USD / May 20	1.06
UK LIBOR % / May 20	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	3900.79
India Sensex / May 20	52792.23
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	26673.91
Nasdaq / May 20	11388.50
Hang Seng / May 20	20581.03
FTSE 100 / May 20	7302.74
Dow Jones / May 20	31253.13
Germany DAX 30 / May 20	13882.30
France CAC40 / May 20	6272.71

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 20	112.00
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 20	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 20	113300.00
Gold Spot / May 20	1838.55
Cotton / May 20	128.58

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