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Pakistan Economic outlook

Cashing in on uncertainty

Updated 24 Apr, 2026 07:59am

In days of growing digitization and cashless economy, seeing the currency in circulation (CIC) to its highest...

Peace push, fiscal discipline boost Pakistan’s global standing: Aurangzeb

Published 17 Apr, 2026 06:16am

WASHINGTON: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, appeared on “Mornings with Maria”...

ADB sees GDP growth at 3.5pc in FY26, 4.5pc in next fiscal year

Published 11 Apr, 2026 06:16am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected Pakistan’s GDP growth to accelerate to 3.5 percent in...

Aurangzeb arrives in Washington

Updated 13 Oct, 2025 09:16am

WASHINGTON: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has arrived in the United States on...

An early sign of overheating the economy appears again?

Updated 10 Oct, 2025 07:45pm

Pakistan’s trade deficit is on the rise again. It soared almost 33% year-on-year (YoY) to $9.37 billion in the first...

ADB warns of rising risks to economy

Published 01 Oct, 2025 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sounded the alarm over Pakistan’s economy, warning of mounting...

SBP speaks well of economic situation

Updated 14 Aug, 2025 03:14pm

KARACHI: After enduring years of economic turbulence, Pakistan has entered a phase of stabilization, with the State...

Pakistan’s economic outlook remains bright: SBP governor

Updated 31 Jul, 2025 09:16am

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmed said on Wednesday that the country’s economic outlook...

Pakistan’s economic outlook 2025: inflation, growth, & debt

Updated 13 Dec, 2024 03:41pm

Among macroeconomic indicators, primarily inflation has come down drastically over recent months, whereby consumer...

US Treasury official meets Dar

Updated 26 Jan, 2023 09:13am

ISLAMABAD: Robert Kaproth, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the US Department of the Treasury for Asia called on...

Headline inflation revised up to 18.0pc: ADB forecasts economy to slow down to 3.5pc

Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy is forecast to slow to 3.5 percent in the fiscal year 2023 (ending 30 June 2023) from...

Economic outlook marred by uncertainties: MoF

Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:35am

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has said that Pakistan’s economic outlook is surrounded by global and domestic...

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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	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.33
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,480.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,753.72
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,606
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,199.19
France CAC40 / Sep 30	7,964.51

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	90.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 30	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 30	378,631
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,154.77
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	78.52
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.54
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	402.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Oct 1 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	6.40 ▲ 0.62 (10.73%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.94 ▲ 26.09 (10%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Oct 1 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	13.46 ▲ 1.22 (9.97%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Oct 1 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	19.50 ▲ 1.47 (8.15%)
Ideal Dynamics / Oct 1 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	52 ▲ 3.91 (8.13%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	6.17 ▲ 0.44 (7.68%)
Arctic Textile / Oct 1 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	55.98 ▲ 3.86 (7.41%)
ARM Green Industries / Oct 1 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	52.50 ▲ 3.49 (7.12%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	127 ▼ -37.01 (-22.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Oct 1 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.55 ▼ -0.89 (-10.55%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 1 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	17.82 ▼ -1.98 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Oct 1 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	37 ▼ -4 (-9.76%)
J.K.Spinning / Oct 1 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	303 ▼ -32.4 (-9.66%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.49 ▼ -2.55 (-8.78%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	45.81 ▼ -3.11 (-6.36%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	47.40 ▼ -3.17 (-6.27%)
Karam Ceramics / Oct 1 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	161.20 ▼ -10.25 (-5.98%)
Ahmad Hassan / Oct 1 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	81.92 ▼ -5.1 (-5.86%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	43,072,251 ▲ 0.44
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	19,951,839 ▼ -2.55
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	13,709,036 ▲ 0.13
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	12,171,498 ▲ 1.43
Oilboy Energy / Oct 1 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	7,254,046 ▲ 1.11
Yousuf Weaving / Oct 1 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	5,340,505 ▲ 0.18
Media Times Ltd / Oct 1 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	5,249,921 ▲ 0.13
Aisha Steel Mills / Oct 1 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	4,975,261 ▲ 0.37
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	4,633,260 ▼ -0.06
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	3,992,964 ▼ -0.44

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