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LCCI urges ministers, SBP to solve problems faced by importers

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has expressed its profound concern over the issue of approval...

Published 04 Oct, 2022 05:55am

MoF seeks implementation status of EFF commitments

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) has sought update from all the Ministries on the status of the communicated...

Updated 04 Oct, 2022 09:37am

Summary re-submitted to ECC: A revolving account for Chinese IPPs on the cards

ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly decided to re-submit a summary to the ECC for opening of revolving account...

Updated 04 Oct, 2022 09:39am

Markets

Seventh straight gain: Pakistan's rupee up over 0.5% against US dollar

Settles at 227.29 in the inter-bank on Monday

Updated 03 Oct, 2022 06:53pm

Opinion

‘Environmentally sustainable’ bonds

Pakistan faces a significant challenge to finance its large trade deficits and external debt repayments. This is...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 06:16am

Opinion

Old wine in old bottles

Reports indicate that Ishaq Dar’s selling point in being reappointed as the country’s finance minister for the...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 06:16am

Markets

PKR gains nearly 5pc during the week

KARACHI: The rupee gained nearly 5% during the previous week, appreciating in value across all the five sessions...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am

Business & Finance

CAD shrinks 19pc in Jul-Aug

KARACHI: Current account deficit and balance of payment crisis are always been two big problems of Pakistan’s...

Published 02 Oct, 2022 05:48am

Economic revival: Dar shares key fiscal measures with SBP governor

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad Saturday called on Federal Minister for Finance and...

Updated 02 Oct, 2022 10:16am

PKR consideration of CE transactions thru bank accounts made mandatory

KARACHI: In order to promote documentation and transparency in the foreign exchange transactions, the State Bank of...

Updated 01 Oct, 2022 11:04am

Business & Finance

75th independence anniversary: SBP issues Rs 75 commemorative banknote

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued a commemorative banknote of Rs75 on the occasion of 75th...

Published 01 Oct, 2022 04:20am

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s REER increases to 94.3 in August

Pakistan's Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) increased to 94.3 in August compared to 93.2 in July, data released ...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:12pm

Markets

6th successive gain: Rupee closes the week at 228.45 against US dollar

Registers 0.52% gain in inter-bank market on Friday

Updated 30 Sep, 2022 05:39pm

CVT calculation: Value of foreign assets to be converted into PKR: FBR

ISLAMABAD: The value of foreign assets shall be converted into rupees for the calculation of the Capital Value Tax...

Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:42am

Business & Finance

Poor economy ‘Govt, opposition should jointly devise strategies despite differences: UBG

KARACHI: The leaders of the United Business Group (UBG) have called upon the government and the opposition to shun...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am

Markets

Alarming level: SBP-held foreign exchange reserves decline $341mn to $8bn

Central bank says decrease due to external debt repayments

Published 29 Sep, 2022 08:33pm

Markets

Fifth successive gain: Pakistan's rupee appreciates nearly 1.1% against US dollar

Cumulatively, currency has gained 4.3% in the last five trading sessions

Updated 29 Sep, 2022 05:42pm

Opinion

Dar-dollar parity? Really?

What’s all this fuss about (former finance minister) Isahq Dar and the dollar? And why did markets, both equity ...

Published 29 Sep, 2022 05:54am

No ban on transit trade transactions: SBP

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday said that there is no ban on transit trade transactions...

Updated 29 Sep, 2022 09:47am

Speculators won’t be allowed to play with PKR: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar Wednesday said the market...

Updated 29 Sep, 2022 10:13am

$10bn may be sought from China during PM’s visit

Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has constituted a 21-member high level Working Group to coordinate and oversee preparation for Prime Minister’s upcoming visit

Updated 29 Sep, 2022 10:26am

Markets

Appreciation run continues: Pakistan's rupee gains another 0.77% against US dollar

Cumulatively, the currency has gained over 3% in the last four trading sessions

Updated 28 Sep, 2022 06:20pm

Business & Finance

Dar will arrest PKR slide: FEBR

LAHORE: President Friends of Economics & Business Reforms (FEBR) Kashif Anwar stressed his hope that the...

Published 28 Sep, 2022 07:01am

Foreign investors: Jul-Aug repatriation of profit, dividend plunges 93pc YoY

KARACHI: Repatriation of profit and dividend by foreign investors fell sharply, ie, 93 percent during the first two...

Updated 28 Sep, 2022 10:01am

Editorials

Pakistan’s leverage

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s impassioned plea in his speech to the United Nations General Assembly ...

Published 28 Sep, 2022 05:51am

Markets

Pakistan's rupee registers third successive gain, appreciates 1.3% against US dollar

Fall in oil prices and bullish sentiment over Dar's return drive appreciation

Updated 27 Sep, 2022 08:25pm

Opinion

Improvement in balance of payments

The balance of payments for the month of August 2022 shows a visible improvement. Not only has the current account...

Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am

Pakistan

Bestway raises $2m for victims of floods

LONDON: On the 23rd of September 2022 the Bestway Group under the leadership of Bestway Group’s Chief Executive...

Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am

Editorials

A welcome decline in C/A deficit, indeed

EDITORIAL: The July-August 2022 current account (C/A) deficit shrank by 19 percent due to 240 million dollar lower...

Updated 27 Sep, 2022 12:31pm

Markets

Sentiment-driven: Pakistan's rupee closes with considerable gain against US dollar

Registers 1.1% appreciation on Monday, settles at 237.02 in inter-bank market

Updated 26 Sep, 2022 09:05pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.37
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 18	5011.12
Nasdaq / Apr 18	15601.50
Dow Jones / Apr 18	37775.38
India Sensex / Apr 19	72222.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35
Hang Seng / Apr 19	16205.02
FTSE 100 / Apr 19	7834.89
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 19	17717.67

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	214077
Petrol/Litre / Apr 19	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	84.27
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2382.04
Diesel/Litre / Apr 19	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 19 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 19 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 19 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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