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SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad

Pakistan economy moving in the right direction: SBP governor

KARACHI: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, Jameel Ahmad Tuesday said after facing significant economic...

Updated 21 May, 2025 08:45am

Markets

SBP governor updates foreign investors on Pakistan’s ‘improving macroeconomic outlook’

Institutions include JP Morgan, Standard Chartered, Deutsche, Jefferies, and major credit rating agencies

Published 26 Apr, 2025 04:44pm

Business & Finance

Fitch forecasts Pakistan rupee at 285 against US dollar by June, 295 by FY26 end

Credit rating agency projects Pakistan to gradually devalue its currency to avert likely pressure on current account

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 11:00pm

Business & Finance

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves decrease $127mn, now stand at $10.57bn

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decreased by $127 million on a weekly basis,...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 08:24pm

Business & Finance

ZTBL wins award on performance in NFLP 2023-24

ISLAMABAD: Tahir Yaqoob Bhatti, President/CEO, ZTBL received the award from Jameel Ahmed, Governor State Bank of...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Macroeconomic stability achieved: SBP governor

KARACHI: Jameel Ahmed, Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Monday said Pakistan has successfully transitioned from...

Updated 15 Apr, 2025 09:31am

Markets

Pakistan receives record $4.1bn in remittances in March, says SBP governor

Central bank revises remittance forecast to $38bn for FY25

Updated 14 Apr, 2025 11:02pm

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $23mn, now stand at $10.70bn

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $23 million on a weekly basis,...

Updated 10 Apr, 2025 11:31pm

Business & Finance

SBP to observe ‘financial literacy week’

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will observe Pakistan Financial Literacy Week 2025 nationwide from April...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 08:02am

Financial inclusion: Banks urged to leverage technology

KARACHI: The Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday urged banks to leverage technology to enhance...

Updated 26 Feb, 2025 09:21am

Markets

SBP governor urges banks to prioritise SME lending

Banks should shift focus from financing to govt, large corporate entities towards SME lending, micro financing, Jameel Ahmad says

Updated 25 Feb, 2025 11:27pm

Country sees huge potential in GCC market: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb has said Pakistan sees huge potential in the...

Updated 19 Feb, 2025 09:19am

Business & Finance

SBP to celebrate ‘Women Entrepreneurship Day’ on Nov 19

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will celebrate Women Entrepreneurship Day (WED) on November 19, 2024. ...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 06:58am

Markets

After six weeks: SBP-held foreign exchange reserves rise $107mn, now stand at $4.02bn

Central bank gives no reason behind increase

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:18pm

Business & Finance

SBP chief says Pakistan not considering bilateral debt restructuring

KARACHI: Central bank governor said the country is not considering a bilateral debt restructuring, sources that...

Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Pakistan

Tackling climate change: SBP governor for fortifying co-op in Saarc region

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmed has emphasized on the importance of discussing the...

Published 04 May, 2023 04:26am

Opinion

It’s too late in the day

Country’s decisions makers are known for not taking the right decisions at the right time. Two such late decisions...

Updated 28 Jan, 2023 06:47am

PM acquiesces to IMF demands to unlock loan?

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been given a clear...

Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:50am

Markets

Exchange companies set to remove ‘self-imposed price cap’ on open-market dollars

Association says it will sell the foreign currency in accordance with demand-supply dynamics

Published 24 Jan, 2023 07:46pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan wants to complete 9th IMF review without any delay: PM Shehbaz

Premier says government has conveyed to the IMF that Pakistan will incorporate all its prior conditions to completing the 9th review

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 08:44pm

Business & Finance

World Bank Pakistan chief refutes reports indicating delay in loans' approval

Says lender decides on timing for sharing project proposals following due process

Updated 19 Jan, 2023 09:01pm

Dollar manipulation: SBP concludes probe

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has completed the investigation against private banks allegedly involved...

Updated 19 Jan, 2023 11:19am

Business & Finance

Capacity-building to counter climate change: SBP governor for allocating resources to R&D

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad referring to the devastation caused by recent floods has...

Published 23 Dec, 2022 05:54am

Key phrase: ‘structural reforms’

State Bank of Pakistan says prudent monetary and fiscal policies imperative to increase resilience of the economy

Updated 22 Dec, 2022 09:52am

Business & Finance

HBL wins Pakistan’s Best Bank 2022 award

KARACHI: HBL wins Pakistan’s Best Bank award 2022 at the Pakistan Banking Awards held in Karachi on December 9. ...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

Pakistan

SBP chief meets Sindh governor

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmed met Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tesori at the Governor...

Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Markets

Pakistan's debt repayment situation completely under control: SBP governor

During SBP's podcast, Jameel Ahmad says all upcoming obligations will be met on schedule, reserves' position to improve in second half of ongoing fiscal year

Updated 08 Dec, 2022 10:59pm

Business & Finance

Debt market web portal likely to be launched soon: SBP

KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad on Tuesday said that the central bank is currently...

Updated 07 Dec, 2022 11:55am

Markets

SBP expands scope of investigation into alleged exchange-rate manipulation

Pakistan's central bank governor Jameel Ahmad says inspection team has been given November-end as its deadline to complete investigation

Published 14 Nov, 2022 09:28pm

Markets

Unauthorised foreign exchange activities: SBP introduces whistle blowing forum

Move aimed at promoting environment of accountability and integrity

Published 11 Nov, 2022 08:10pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 20	283.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 20	283.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 20	145.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 20	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 20	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 19	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 18	5,980.87
Nasdaq / Jun 18	19,546.27
Dow Jones / Jun 18	42,171.66
FTSE 100 / Jun 19	8,791.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 19	23,057.38
France CAC40 / Jun 19	7,553.45
India Sensex / Jun 20	82,169.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 20	38,403.23
Hang Seng / Jun 20	23,530.48

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 19	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 19	307,437
Petrol/Litre / Jun 20	258.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 20	75.66
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 20	3,350.80
Diesel/Litre / Jun 20	262.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 20	66.53

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 20 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	8.40 ▲ 1 (13.51%)
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 20 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	6.10 ▲ 0.6 (10.91%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jun 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	39 ▲ 3.55 (10.01%)
Rupali polyester / Jun 20 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	24.61 ▲ 2.24 (10.01%)
Bhanero Textile / Jun 20 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	880 ▲ 80 (10%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jun 20 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	43.66 ▲ 3.97 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 20 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	29.18 ▲ 2.65 (9.99%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 20 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	46.57 ▲ 4.23 (9.99%)
Service Textile / Jun 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	23.80 ▲ 2.16 (9.98%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 20 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.34 ▲ 0.3 (9.87%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Mushtaq / Jun 20 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	8.88 ▼ -1.54 (-14.78%)
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 20 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	12.91 ▼ -2.15 (-14.28%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 20 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	11,153.80 ▼ -1239.3 (-10%)
Imperial Limited / Jun 20 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.21 ▼ -1.45 (-9.26%)
Pakistan Services / Jun 20 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	900 ▼ -71.99 (-7.41%)
Orient Rental / Jun 20 Orient Rental Mod(ORM)	9.40 ▼ -0.7 (-6.93%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 20 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	181 ▼ -11.29 (-5.87%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 20 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	92.18 ▼ -4.82 (-4.97%)
Biafo Ind. / Jun 20 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	163.55 ▼ -8.46 (-4.92%)
Sapphire Textile / Jun 20 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1,105 ▼ -45 (-3.91%)

Stock	Volume
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 20 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	832,746 ▲ 0.2
MACPAC Films / Jun 20 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	713,026 ▲ 1.56
Pak Refinery / Jun 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	543,401 ▲ 0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	533,325 ▲ 0.02
Invest Bank / Jun 20 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	301,179 ▲ 0.35
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	279,001 ▲ 0.13
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 20 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	232,709 ▲ 1
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 20 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	187,358 ▲ 0.5
Bunnys Limited / Jun 20 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	184,782 ▲ 2
Crescent Textile / Jun 20 The Crescent Textile Mills Limited(CRTM)	148,384 ▲ 0.54

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