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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

Pakistan

Foreign investors, banks unwilling to invest: Imran Khan

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that fresh elections were imperative to remove...

Updated 13 Dec, 2022 09:36am

SBP amends D-SIBs Framework

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has made amendment in Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)...

Updated 13 Dec, 2022 09:35am

Markets

Rupee under duress, settles at 224.65 against US dollar

Currency records depreciation of 0.11% against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 12 Dec, 2022 07:32pm

Opinion

Economy: this madness must end

As of last week, forex reserves held with the central bank declined to $6.7 billion. The International Monetary Fund...

Updated 12 Dec, 2022 06:44am

Opinion

Pakistan won’t default

The ongoing ‘default’ discussion is a favourite political and economic pastime. After the first decade since...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

Opinion

PML-N versus PML-N

The markedly different perceptions of the state of the Pakistan economy today between PML-N’s stopgap finance...

Updated 12 Dec, 2022 06:40am

Business & Finance

BMP stresses need for protecting trade & industry from default

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has said, here on...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

Editorials

Economy: situation in need of genuine mediation

EDITORIAL: That the situation is getting more and more complicated and mysterious is a fact. With State Bank of...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

Markets

PKR registers minor appreciation

KARACHI: The rupee registered minor depreciation across all five sessions during the previous week to end with a...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

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

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 3	278.23
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 3	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / May 3	153.05
USD to Swiss Franc / May 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 3	1.25
Euro to USD / May 3	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 3	5127.79
India Sensex / May 3	73878.15
Tokyo Nikkei / May 3	38236.07
Nasdaq / May 3	16156.33
Hang Seng / May 3	18475.92
FTSE 100 / May 3	8213.49
Dow Jones / May 3	38675.68
Germany DAX 30 / May 3	18001.60

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 3	78.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 3	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 3	205418
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 3	2301.74
Cotton US¢/pound / May 3	78.06
Petrol/Litre / May 5	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

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

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

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 5 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 5 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 5 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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