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Can Pakistan’s electric buses reduce urban air pollution woes?

ISLAMABAD: For Karachi-based Raja Kamran, swapping his motorcycle commute for Pakistan’s first-ever electric bus...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 01:25pm

Business & Finance

Expert stresses need to increase tax-to-GDP ratio

ISLAMABAD: The government’s decision to increase sales tax rate from 17 to 18 per cent is a temporary measure, as...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 07:37am

Editorials

Political uncertainty, the economy and business

EDITORIAL: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan reiterated over the weekend that the cost of political...

Updated 07 Mar, 2023 10:05pm

Opinion

‘Debt and fiscal space’

Business Recorder op-ed writer Dr Omer Javed deserves a lot of praise for articulating a highly informed argument on...

Published 25 Feb, 2023 06:23am

Business & Finance

Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign $1bn trade deal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Uzbekistan signed on Friday a $1 billion deal to increase bilateral trade, a statement from...

Published 25 Feb, 2023 06:23am

World

Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign $1bn trade deal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Uzbekistan signed on Friday a $1 billion deal to increase bilateral trade, a statement from...

Updated 24 Feb, 2023 06:53pm

Pakistan

Crumbling Pakistan economy puts children’s futures on hold

LAHORE: Sixteen-year-old Nadia makes the one-hour journey to and from her employer’s house on foot each day,...

Updated 24 Feb, 2023 05:57pm

Opinion

Surging govt debt

The statistics on total debt of Pakistan as of end-December 2022 has been released recently by the SBP (State Bank ...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am

First six months: Fiscal deficit swells to 2pc of GDP

ISLAMABAD: Fiscal deficit has been recorded at two per cent of the GDP or Rs1,683 billion during the first six ...

Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:41am

Business & Finance

Lack of investment in climate-related steps to cost emerging markets dearly: report

KARACHI: Failure to invest the bare minimum needed to withstand projected climate damage could cost emerging markets...

Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am

World Bank projects 2pc growth

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has projected Pakistan’s GDP growth rate at two percent in the fiscal year 2022-23, half...

Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am

Opinion

A sad tale indeed – II

A The political and economic events unfolding in Pakistan since April 2022 amidst an opportunistic power struggle...

Published 07 Jan, 2023 06:00am

Jul-Oct: Fiscal deficit rises 1.5pc of GDP to Rs1.266trn YoY

ISLAMABAD: Overall, the fiscal deficit has increased to 1.5 percent of GDP (Rs1,266 billion) during July-October...

Updated 31 Dec, 2022 08:50am

Editorials

Ishaq Dar’s address: misplaced optimism?

EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar gave an impassioned virtual address to mark the first listing of the...

Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am

Business & Finance

Pakistan projected to be sixth-largest economy by 2075

KARACHI: A research paper published by Goldman Sachs on Tuesday projected Pakistan to be the sixth largest economy ...

Published 08 Dec, 2022 06:47am

Pakistan

Challenging road ahead: Pakistan's economic growth projected to slow down to 2.1%: report

EFG Hermes says political uncertainty will dent country's economic outlook

Updated 25 Nov, 2022 06:12pm

Pakistan

By 2050, Pakistan’s annual GDP can decline 18-20% due to climate change risks: World Bank

Says impact on Pakistan's natural and human capital are likely to be severe

Updated 18 Nov, 2022 07:17pm

Pakistan

Climate change-induced disasters may significantly set back uplift plans: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: Climate change-induced disasters could significantly set back Pakistan’s development ambitions and its...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 07:08am

Opinion

Inflation and Pakistan

Inflation is largely an outcome of government policies ranging from an unsustainable budget deficit to heavy ...

Published 31 Oct, 2022 06:23am

MoF Outlook: Challenges ahead as flood damages to impact whole economy

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is faced with challenging economic environment subsequent to damages caused by the floods,...

Updated 31 Oct, 2022 10:22am

Business & Finance

Legal and free remittance channels: ACE Money Transfer, Bank AL Habib launch awareness campaign

KARACHI: ACE Money Transfer, a leading UK-based international remittance service provider, and Bank AL Habib, one of...

Published 24 Oct, 2022 05:45am

Nepra challenges ‘credibility’ of growth projections of World Bank, IMF

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Wednesday challenged the credibility of growth...

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:50am

Opinion

IMF projections

The latest World Economic Outlook has been released by the IMF. The report highlights the slowing down of global...

Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:02am

Inflation rate at 19.9pc: IMF projects 3.5pc growth for 2023

Current account balance is projected at negative 2.5 per cent for 2023 compared to negative 4.6per cent for 2022

Updated 12 Oct, 2022 09:40am

Business & Finance

Pakistan's economic growth to decline to 2% amid flash floods: SBP

The current account deficit is likely to be muted in FY23, said MPC

Published 10 Oct, 2022 05:25pm

Rs7.47trn target: 21.5pc growth in FY23 revenue collection required

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.95 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	361.20 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	62.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	398.28 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 26 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	56.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.95 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	361.20 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	62.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	398.28 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 26 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	56.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	4,011,170 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Mar 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	3,877,000 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Mar 26 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	1,839,174 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Mar 26 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	1,788,500 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Mar 26 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	1,517,500 ▲ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Mar 26 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	1,464,753 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	1,323,297 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Mar 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	1,307,610 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	1,204,138 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Mar 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	1,161,000 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 22	285.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 22	283.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 24	130.73
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 24	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 24	1.22
Euro to USD / Mar 24	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 22	4.56

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 24	3970.99
India Sensex / Mar 24	57527.10
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 24	27385.25
Nasdaq / Mar 24	11823.96
Hang Seng / Mar 24	19915.68
FTSE 100 / Mar 24	7405.45
Dow Jones / Mar 24	32237.53
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 24	14957.23
France CAC40 / Mar 24	7015.10

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 21	19235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 22	175068
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 24	69.26
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 24	1978.21
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 24	76.54

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