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KCCI concerned at woeful state of economy

KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Mohammed Tariq Yousuf, while expressing deep...

Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Markets

As Pakistan reels from dollar shortage, customers lured towards 'grey' market premiums

Inter-bank and open-market rates have only become wider in recent days

Published 16 Dec, 2022 07:06pm

Markets

Rupee remains under pressure against US dollar

Currency settles with depreciation of 0.1% in the inter-bank market on Friday

Updated 16 Dec, 2022 06:11pm

BR Research

Building inflation expectations

Inflation expectations are becoming entrenched in Pakistan. There is a case of seven straight months of twenty...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 09:04am

Business & Finance

Forex reserves stand at $6.7bn

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign exchange reserves did not record any major change during the...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 07:31am

Business & Finance

D-SIBs: SBP announces designation for 2022

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced the designation of D-SIBs for the year 2022 under the...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 07:28am

Business & Finance

PBF exhorts SBP to stop rupee devaluation

KARACHI: The consistent depreciation of the rupee is deepening the economic crisis in the country, said the Pakistan...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Opinion

Cross-border illegal currency movement

Good governance plays an important role in setting the direction of any country. It ensures transparency and ...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Opinion

IMF policy needs a serious rethink

The first major jolt to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) thinking regarding pursuing austerity policy...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Business & Finance

PTA seeks clearance of chemicals at port

KARACHI: Central Chairman of Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) Mohammad Mehr Ali has said that chemicals used by ...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Agri credit target raised to Rs1.8trn: Rs511bn Kissan Package notified

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFS&R) has notified Rs 511 billion Kissan...

Updated 16 Dec, 2022 09:36am

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves fall another $15mn, now stand at $6.7bn

Reserves at their lowest level since January 2019

Published 15 Dec, 2022 07:42pm

Markets

Rupee remains stable against US dollar

Currency remains unchanged, closes at 224.71

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 07:50pm

Consignments stuck at ports: MoC to hold talks with SBP

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministry has decided to hold a detailed meeting with State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to sort issues...

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 09:57am

Business & Finance

Govt raises Rs1.6trn through MTBs’ sale

KARACHI: The federal government on Wednesday raised Rs1.66 trillion against sale of short-term security papers. ...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am

Business & Finance

Jul-Nov workers’ remittances decline nearly 10pc YoY

KARACHI: Inflows of workers’ remittances maintained a declining trend and fell 9.77 percent during the first five...

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 09:59am

IMF wants to observe 3 more quarters, examine flood rehab plan: Dar

Fund also wants that Pakistan should demonstrate how it would meet the $16 billion demand for reconstruction and rehabilitation phase of floods

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 10:07am

Markets

Pakistan: where formal channels suffer, and 'grey' markets prosper

Pakistan’s inability to curb the rise of smuggling and enforce regulation has enabled the ‘grey’ currency market to...

Updated 14 Dec, 2022 07:57pm

Pakistan

Remittances continue to decline, clock in at $2.1bn in November

Experts attribute lower inflow to usage of illegal channels

Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:13pm

Markets

Rupee remains stable, settles at 224.71 against US dollar

Currency has depreciated nearly 22% during ongoing calendar year

Updated 14 Dec, 2022 09:07pm

Business & Finance

Old-design banknotes can’t be exchanged after 31st

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced on Tuesday that old design large size banknotes cannot be...

Published 14 Dec, 2022 06:55am

Opinion

Lack of prudent macroeconomic policies

“The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they...

Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:57am

Revenue shortfall necessitates steps agreed with IMF?

ISLAMABAD: Contingency tax measures as agreed with the International Monetary Fund under seventh and eighth reviews...

Updated 14 Dec, 2022 09:51am

Business & Finance

Under Private Funds Regulations: SECP has registered seven private funds this year

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has registered seven new private funds under ...

Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:57am

Markets

Rupee continues to struggle, settles at 224.70 against US dollar

Currency settles with a 0.02% decline in inter-bank market

Updated 13 Dec, 2022 06:18pm

BR Research

More SBP curbs

With forex reserves depleting fast, SBP is trying to do anything under the sun to control the outflows. The latest...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 08:58am

Business & Finance

SBP-FBR policies hindering IT export growth: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haq said on Monday that the Federal Board of...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:10am

Opinion

Shortfall in revenues

The last financial year witnessed a record performance by the FBR (Federal Board of Revenue). Tax revenues increased...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am

PM’s youth loan scheme relaunched

KARACHI: The government has relaunched the Prime Minister’s Youth Loan Scheme with revised features including...

Updated 13 Dec, 2022 09:38am

Editorials

Economy still in deep trouble

EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, along with the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Finance,...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 26	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 26	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 26	156.17
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 26	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 26	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5048.42
Nasdaq / Apr 25	15611.76
Dow Jones / Apr 25	38085.80
India Sensex / Apr 26	74171.68
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.72
Hang Seng / Apr 26	17626.75
FTSE 100 / Apr 26	8123.98
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 26	18016.27

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	240900
Petrol/Litre / Apr 26	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 26	83.89
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 26	2336.33
Diesel/Litre / Apr 26	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 26 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 26 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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