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rupee depreciation

Asia rice: Indian rates edge lower amid rupee depreciation, subtle demand

Published 25 Jan, 2026 06:01am

BENGALURU, BANGKOK, MUMBAI, HANOI AND DHAKA: Prices of rice exported from India edged lower this week due to...

Brokerage house sees interest-rate hike of 150bps as inflation bites

Updated 07 Sep, 2023 03:50pm

Arif Habib Limited says SBP might consider increasing interest rates as a precautionary measure to address persistently high levels of inflation

Rapid rupee decline brewing ‘a perfect storm’ for Pakistan: PBC

Updated 01 Sep, 2023 06:10pm

The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), one of the country’s largest corporate advocacy platforms, warned that the...

Govt collects Rs75bn PL in July

Updated 22 Aug, 2023 08:56am

ISLAMABAD: The government collected Rs 75 billion in July 2023 on account of petroleum levy (PL), a key source of...

New tenants in ‘Block Q’ neighbourhood

Updated 21 Aug, 2023 07:53am

The macro numbers are not showing a good picture. Inflation is creeping up again. The current account posted a...

FPCCI’s BMP says concerned at rupee slide

Updated 21 Aug, 2023 09:33am

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s (FPCCI) Businessmen Panel (BMP) has said...

Q4FY23: Punjab debt soars Rs55.3bn due to PKR depreciation

Updated 19 Aug, 2023 03:23pm

LAHORE: The Punjab government’s total debt, local and external, has witnessed a jump of Rs 55.3 billion in the last...

‘No legislation passed in five years for welfare of people, traders’

Published 11 Aug, 2023 05:17am

KARACHI: Chairperson of Pakistan Business Forum (Sindh Region) Shabnam Zafar said that no legislation was passed in...

Lying in wait for IMF, Pakistani rupee witnesses record depreciation in FY23

Published 27 Jun, 2023 07:01pm

Hammered by the deteriorating macroeconomic situation in the country, the Pakistani rupee witnessed a record level...

PKR declines 0.43pc

Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am

KARACHI: The rupee depreciated 0.43% in the inter-bank market during the previous week, maintaining its rather ...

Economy: situation would only worsen?

Published 11 May, 2023 05:54am

EDITORIAL: Predictably, Pakistan Stock Market exhibited a sharp fall subsequent to the arrest of chairman of ...

Gold price in Pakistan registers highest one-day leap, hits Rs240,000 per tola

Published 10 May, 2023 06:32pm

Political turmoil cited as reason for historic jump in rate

Pakistan’s inflation conundrum: out of the frying pan into the fire

Published 08 May, 2023 06:14pm

SBP's monetary policy has proven to be an ineffective tool in curbing inflationary pressures, and has massively increased cost of doing business

Economy is not out of the woods yet: MoF

Updated 30 Apr, 2023 09:18am

Govt has a daunting task to follow effective revenue mobilisation and cautious expenditure management strategy to end the current fiscal year

Pak Suzuki Motor Company records highest ever quarterly loss of Rs12.9bn

Published 18 Apr, 2023 03:39pm

Experts attribute loss to plunge in sales and currency depreciation

Pak Suzuki jacks up its car prices for a fourth time in 2023

Published 05 Apr, 2023 04:54pm

Its cheapest model, the Alto VX, is now priced at Rs2.251mn, while its high-end Swift variant is now at Rs4.96mn

Dollar-rupee fluctuation: Importers demand across-the-board hike in drug prices

Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am

KARACHI: Pakistan is facing an extreme shortage of imported medical products such as those related to general...

Paper-print problems aggravate, as rupee continues to weaken

Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:15am

LAHORE: The paper merchants and importers are hesitant to quote the rates of paper and paper products due to...

SBP informs Senate panel: Forex’s fall has led to 28.2pc PKR slump in FY23 so far

Updated 12 Mar, 2023 03:54pm

ISLAMABAD: The country’s foreign exchange reserves are at present below one month of imports. This led to an...

Indus Motor Company jacks up Toyota car prices yet again

Updated 11 Mar, 2023 08:33pm

Cheapest variant of Yaris priced at Rs4.499 million

PKR depreciation, borrowing: Debt stocks soar to Rs55trn by Jan-end

Updated 08 Mar, 2023 12:43pm

Most of the increase was recorded in external debt due to Pak rupee depreciation

To lessen pressures on rupee: PDP calls for trade in currencies other than dollar

Published 06 Mar, 2023 07:29am

KARACHI: Chairman of the Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Altaf Shakoor has said that to tackle the ongoing economic...

MPS: steep rate hike to tame inflation

Published 06 Mar, 2023 06:22am

EDITORIAL: In spite of the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC’s) decision to raise the discount rate to 20 percent...

MPC to meet today

Updated 02 Mar, 2023 09:13am

KARACHI: The emergent meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will be ...

Gold price sees biggest one-day decline, retreats to Rs201,500 per tola in Pakistan

Published 31 Jan, 2023 07:43pm

Rupee appreciation, hopes of positive outcome of talks with IMF steer decrease

Atlas Honda increases motorcycle prices in Pakistan by up to Rs30,000

Published 31 Jan, 2023 03:33pm

Import restrictions, hike in cost of production influence company to increase rates

Inflation to cross 30% as rupee depreciation, petrol prices bite: report

Updated 30 Jan, 2023 07:22pm

Given bulk adjustment in currency, a 30% YoY CPI reading now seems inevitable, a brokerage house says

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 7	277.91
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 7	277.71
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 7	157.76
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 7	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 7	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 7	1.16
SOFR % / Aug 7	3.65

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 7	7,757.64
India Sensex / Aug 7	78,499.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 7	65,606.71
Nasdaq / Aug 7	26,690.62
Hang Seng / Aug 7	25,668.03
FTSE 100 / Aug 7	10,901.09
Dow Jones / Aug 7	54,036.93
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 7	26,319.45
France CAC40 / Aug 7	8,714.93

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 7	78.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 7	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 7	389,519
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 7	4,341.56
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 7	84.40
Petrol/Litre / Aug 8	329.82
Diesel/Litre / Aug 8	382.36

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 7 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.84 ▲ 1.26 (10.02%)
Secure Logistics-Trax Group / Aug 7 Secure Logistics-Trax Group Limited(SLGL)	17.68 ▲ 1.61 (10.02%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Aug 7 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	46.39 ▲ 4.22 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Aug 7 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	61.81 ▲ 5.62 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 7 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	229.52 ▲ 20.87 (10%)
Frieslandcampina / Aug 7 Frieslandcampina Engro Pakistan Limited(FCEPL)	121.30 ▲ 11.03 (10%)
Faisal Sp. / Aug 7 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	358.06 ▲ 32.55 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 7 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	78.43 ▲ 7.13 (10%)
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Aug 7 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	6.80 ▲ 0.59 (9.5%)
Imperial Limited / Aug 7 Imperial Limited(IML)	23.48 ▲ 1.98 (9.21%)

Stock	Price
Fateh Sports / Aug 7 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	159.49 ▼ -16.5 (-9.38%)
Trust Mod. / Aug 7 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	18.57 ▼ -1.68 (-8.3%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 7 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	42.43 ▼ -3.56 (-7.74%)
Shams Textile / Aug 7 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	52.52 ▼ -4.29 (-7.55%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Aug 7 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	22.17 ▼ -1.69 (-7.08%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 7 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	52.77 ▼ -3.97 (-7%)
Tri-Star Power / Aug 7 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	17.35 ▼ -1.25 (-6.72%)
Gadoon Textile / Aug 7 Gadoon Textile Mills Limited(GADT)	341.05 ▼ -21.04 (-5.81%)
AKD Hospitality / Aug 7 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	150.79 ▼ -9.21 (-5.76%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Aug 7 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	14.47 ▼ -0.88 (-5.73%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	161,177,862 ▲ 0.69
B.O.Punjab / Aug 7 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	52,334,090 ▲ 0.46
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Aug 7 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	24,216,535 ▲ 0.59
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Aug 7 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	20,061,794 ▲ 0.32
Nishat Chun.Pow. / Aug 7 Nishat Chunian Power Limited(NCPL)	18,254,792 ▲ 0.7
Nishat Power / Aug 7 Nishat Power Limited(NPL)	15,207,765 ▼ -0.2
Unity Foods Ltd / Aug 7 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	15,156,912 ▼ -0.39
Hascol Petrol / Aug 7 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	13,781,842 ▲ 0.35
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 7 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	12,582,914 ▲ 1.26
Maple Leaf Cement / Aug 7 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,492,335 ▼ -1.02

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