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Pakistan assembles 18.66m mobile handsets in 8 months of 2026

Published 30 Sep, 2026 04:48pm

ISLAMABAD: The local assembling plants assembled 18.66 million mobile handsets during the first eight months of...

SPI-based inflation rises slightly

Published 26 Sep, 2026 05:57am

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended on September 24 recorded an increase...

Shrinking oil import bill amid widening tax gap

Updated 21 Sep, 2026 05:46am

International crude oil and refined-product prices have climbed above their 2022 levels in recent months, unsettling...

SPI-based inflation rises slightly

Published 19 Sep, 2026 04:55am

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended on September 17, 2026, registered an...

Jul-Aug textile exports climb 5.55pc YoY

Published 19 Sep, 2026 04:55am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile sector exports have registered an increase of 5.55 percent during July-August of the...

Jul-Aug mobile phone imports decline 8.85pc YoY

Published 19 Sep, 2026 04:55am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s mobile phone imports declined 8.85 percent during the first two months of the current fiscal...

Mobile phone imports decline 8.85% in July-August: PBS

Published 18 Sep, 2026 02:08pm

Pakistan’s demand for telecom infrastructure remains relatively strong during the period under review

The remittance support to current account

Updated 18 Sep, 2026 07:24am

The current account remains comfortably placed in the opening months of FY27. The August deficit was modest, and the...

Jul LSM grows 3.03pc YoY, 9.51pc MoM

Published 17 Sep, 2026 02:47am

The estimated Quantum Index of Manufacturing in July 2026 was recorded at 119.13 points against 115.62 points

Weekly SPI-based inflation surges 0.23pc

Published 12 Sep, 2026 05:46am

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended September 10, 2026 increased by...

Suki Kinari Hydropower Project: Nepra objects to proposed tariff modification

Published 11 Sep, 2026 06:59am

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has raised over a dozen questions over the proposed...

Widening trade deficit

Updated 08 Sep, 2026 07:05am

EDITORIAL: Data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) for July-August 2026 against the same period the...

The Rupee: Upward momentum

Published 07 Sep, 2026 04:49am

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee continued its marginal gain against the US dollar for another week, appreciating 0.03...

Jul-Aug trade deficit swells 18.11pc YoY

Published 04 Sep, 2026 05:36am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit increased by 18.11 percent during the first two months (July to August) of the...

The ripple effects of Pak-Afghan trade collapse are far-reaching

Published 04 Sep, 2026 05:29am

Pakistan needs to secure its borders without stopping essential trade: security and economic continuity must work...

Petrol price hiked by Rs2.84, HSD’s by Rs2.28

Published 04 Sep, 2026 05:29am

ISLAMABAD: The ex-depot price of petrol has increased by Rs 2.84 per litre to Rs 349.00 per litre (up from Rs...

Pakistan’s trade deficit widens 18% in 2MFY27

Published 03 Sep, 2026 03:53pm

Trade deficit rose to $7.1 billion in July-August

Inflation soaring

Updated 03 Sep, 2026 06:29am

EDITORIAL: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) calculated the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for August at 11.1...

SE plans IPO, sees USD1bn fruit-and-veg export potential

Published 03 Sep, 2026 05:39am

KARACHI: SE Fruits & Vegetables Limited, an established exporter, is preparing for its proposed Initial Public...

August CPI-based inflation clocks in at 11.1pc YoY

Published 02 Sep, 2026 05:09am

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation in August 2026 clocked in at 11.1 percent on a...

Pakistan's economy: An optimistic outlook

Updated 03 Sep, 2026 03:56pm

EDITORIAL: The August Economic Update and Outlook uploaded by the Finance Division on the last day of the month...

Pakistan inflation clocks in at 11.1% in August 2026

Updated 01 Sep, 2026 06:09pm

Consumer price index stood at 9.2% in July

Inflation: What does Sensitive Price Index show?

Updated 01 Sep, 2026 02:58pm

EDITORIAL: For the week ending 27 August, the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), compiled and released every Friday by...

LSM sector

Updated 31 Aug, 2026 07:12am

Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) released provisional quantum indices of Large Scale Manufacturing Industries...

SPI-based weekly inflation rises 0.05pc

Updated 29 Aug, 2026 09:17am

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation increased by 0.05 percent Week-on-Week (WoW) for the...

Pakistan’s CPI seen returning to double digits in August as food, fuel costs surge

Published 25 Aug, 2026 01:04pm

Readings would mark a sharp increase from the 3% recorded a year earlier

Large-scale manufacturing dropped 3.48% yearly and 6.08% monthly in June 2026, QIM at 108.83 points

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
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 28	3.90

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
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

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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