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FY26 Economic Survey: Economy remains fragile despite recovery claims

Updated 11 Jun, 2026 09:12am

ISLAMABAD: Despite claims of notable stabilization, Pakistan’s economy in FY2025–26 remains fundamentally fragile,...

National Savings Scheme: CDNS revises profit rates on schemes

Published 18 Sep, 2025 11:22am

The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has revised the rates of return on a number of its National...

National Savings Schemes: CDNS increases profit rates on majority of its instruments

Updated 20 Mar, 2025 10:40pm

The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has increased profit rates on several of its National Savings...

Govt notifies rules for digital prize bonds

Updated 19 Mar, 2025 08:54am

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division on Tuesday issued digital prize bonds rules to promote better economic...

National Saving Schemes: CDNS decreases rates of return following policy rate cut

Updated 31 Jan, 2025 08:29pm

The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has reduced the rates of return on a number of its National...

As on Aug 31st: CDNS portfolio stands at Rs3.1trn, NA panel told

Published 20 Sep, 2024 06:10am

ISLAMABAD: The total portfolio of Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) stood at Rs3.1 trillion as on ...

National Savings Schemes: CDNS reduces profit rates on majority of its instruments

Updated 14 Sep, 2024 05:06pm

The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has reduced profit rates on several of its National Savings...

Slashing the profit on national savings

Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am

EDITORIAL: A notification issued by Finance Ministry slashed profit rates on the following on offer by the Central...

National Saving Schemes: CDNS reduces rates of return on majority instruments

Updated 21 Feb, 2024 10:05pm

The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has again revised the rates of return on majority of its National...

Calendar year 2023: Posting hefty gains of 53pc, PSX outperforms major asset classes

Updated 24 Dec, 2023 09:58am

KARACHI: Pakistan equities performed exceptionally well and provided hefty gains of 53 percent outperforming other...

National Saving Schemes: CDNS revises rates on its products

Updated 01 Nov, 2023 10:45pm

Changes take effect from October 30 onward

Policy rate hike

Published 02 Jul, 2023 03:13am

EDITORIAL: Monetary Policy Statement (MPS), has not been much successful in justifying the 100 basis point increase...

Dar launches new Shariah-compliant products of NSS

Updated 27 Jun, 2023 09:03am

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday launched new Shariah-compliant products of the National Savings...

Govt launches Shariah-compliant savings, term accounts

Updated 26 Jun, 2023 05:10pm

Dar says government committed to promoting Islamic finance in Pakistan

National Savings to launch Shariah-compliant savings, term accounts soon: Ishaq Dar

The new registered Premium Prize Bonds of Rs 40,000 and Rs 25000 were registered by SBP and en-cashed only by the registered financial institution under the SBP.

CDNS obtains fresh deposit of Rs700bn in last 11 months

Published 05 Jun, 2021 09:38pm

The CDNS has set Rs249 billion annual collection target collection from July 1 to June 30 for the year 2020-21.

National Saving Schemes; rates reduced

Published 07 May, 2021 10:48am

The rate of return on Defense Savings Certificates, Behbood, Shuhada family and Pensioners Certificates and Savings Accounts and Short Term Certificates for one year will remain the same.

CDNS obtains free deposit of Rs670bn in last 3 quarters

Published 27 Apr, 2021 07:19pm

The CDNS had set Rs352 billion annual collection target for the year 2019-20 as compared to Rs350 billion for the previous year’s 2018-19, he said.

CDNS obtains new investment of Rs41bn by April 7

Published 08 Apr, 2021 07:15pm

He said CDNS has opened new avenues for public and private investment to document the country’s economy and ensure transparency in the financial system.

CDNS receives Rs 660 billion free deposits by March 28

Published 30 Mar, 2021 06:26pm

The CDNS had set Rs 352 billion annual collection target for the year 2019-20 as compared to Rs 350 billion for the previous year’s 2018-19, he said.

CDNS receives Rs 38 billion by newly introduced schemes

Published 29 Mar, 2021 08:50pm

New registered Premium Prize Bonds of Rs 40,000 and Rs 25000 were registered by SBP and en-cashed only by the registered financial institution under the SBP, he said.

CDNS obtain Rs 35 billion investment from new schemes

Published 22 Mar, 2021 07:48pm

The CDNS had compensated an amount of Rs 258 billion to its investors after the termination of major prize bonds of Rs 40,000, he said.

CDNS receives Rs 31 billion savings through new schemes

Published 08 Mar, 2021 06:46pm

The CDNS has introduced the new registered Premium Prize Bonds after the termination of both major Prize bonds of Rs 40,000 and Rs 25000.

CDNS receives Rs 29 billion new investments

Published 04 Mar, 2021 07:18pm

New registered Premium Prize Bonds of Rs 40,000 and Rs 25000 were registered by SBP and en-cashed only by the registered financial institution under the SBP, he said.

CDNS reaches at Rs 530 billion free deposits

Published 23 Feb, 2021 07:17pm

The CDNS has set Rs 249 billion annual collection target for the year 2020-21.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 30	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 30	378,631
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.40
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	400.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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