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SBP

Another record low: Rupee crosses 190 as currency's ride into oblivion continues

Closes at 190.02 after a day-on-day fall of 0.72%

Updated 11 May, 2022 04:38pm

Opinion

The exchange rate challenge

It is interesting to see that as far as the economic priorities are concerned, there seems to be an unannounced...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

Pakistan

Asaan Mobile Account: SBP announces temporary waiver of OTP/CBC

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a temporary waiver of One Time Password (OTP)/ Call Back...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

World Bank briefed about challenges facing Pakistan

Minster for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail holds meeting with Hartwig Schafer, Vice President South Asia Region (SAR), World Bank

Updated 11 May, 2022 10:06am

Markets

Rupee depreciates to record low against US dollar

Currency closes at 188.66 after a day-on-day fall of 0.6%
Lack of clarity on IMF programme and falling foreign exchange reserves weigh on market sentiment

Updated 10 May, 2022 06:23pm

Business & Finance

RDA inflows hit $4.2bn mark

KARACHI: Inflows of Roshan Digital Account (RDA) are growing, reaching $4.2 billion at the end of April 2022. ...

Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am

Business & Finance

Selection of PDs: SBP invites applications

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has invited applications from eligible institutions for appointment as Primary...

Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am

Business & Finance

BMP urges govt to help arrest rupee slide

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has urged the...

Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am

Markets

RDA inflow down 15% in April as cumulative amount hits $4.17bn

Central bank data says 403,750 accounts have been opened so far across 175 countries during the 20-month period

Published 09 May, 2022 07:17pm

Markets

Rupee continues to fall, inches towards its all-time low against US dollar

Closes at 187.53 in inter-bank market due to declining reserves, IMF uncertainty

Updated 09 May, 2022 06:43pm

Opinion

The politics of economics!

Continuity in economic policies is considered critical in providing a sustained conducive environment for private...

Published 09 May, 2022 05:39am

Opinion

Time is running out

Pakistan is entering a near impossible situation. The country has probably never seen such weak political and...

Updated 09 May, 2022 07:44pm

Issues of Chinese cos, promotion of RMB: PMO doing spadework ahead of PM’s China visit

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Office (PMO) has sought details of issues being faced by the Chinese companies, and...

Updated 09 May, 2022 09:46am

SBP urged to remove HS Codes: Rationalisation of AIT on telecom services proposed

ISLAMABAD: Telecom industry has proposed to the government rationalization of the Advance Income Tax (AIT) on ...

Updated 08 May, 2022 08:50am

Five-day work week: Business community urges SBP to revisit its decision

ISLAMABAD: The business community has urged the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to revisit its decision of restoring ...

Updated 08 May, 2022 02:26pm

SBP restores Saturday as holiday for banks

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan will observe following working days and timings with immediate effect: Monday to...

Published 07 May, 2022 05:46am

Business & Finance

Forex reserves fall by $115m

KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves further declined by $115 million during last week....

Published 07 May, 2022 05:46am

Business & Finance

SBP says back to 5 working days a week

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said that it will now observe a 5-day working week, announcing its office timings...

Published 06 May, 2022 10:47pm

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves fall another $59mn, now stand at $10.5bn

Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at $16.55 billion as of 30-April-2022

Published 06 May, 2022 08:54pm

Markets

Rupee falls another 0.5% against US dollar as market opens after Eid break

Closes at 186.63 on Friday as clarity awaited on IMF programme

Updated 06 May, 2022 10:03pm

Opinion

Rising inflation and remedial actions

The evolving global and local geopolitical landscape is posing serious economic challenges for the new government in...

Published 06 May, 2022 05:03am

Business & Finance

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail says former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s economic team misguided the nation on talks with IMF

Updated 06 May, 2022 09:59am

Pakistan

Govt will not do anything to undermine SBP's independence: Miftah Ismail

Finance minister says govt focused on reviving Pakistan's economy

Updated 05 May, 2022 09:46am

Pakistan

Dr Murtaza Syed: a short profile of the new acting SBP governor

Dr Reza Baqir's tenure as central bank chief ended today

Updated 04 May, 2022 07:17pm

Business & Finance

Dr Reza Baqir's tenure as SBP governor ends, Miftah wishes him 'the very best'

Govt decides against granting second term to Dr Baqir
Dr Murtaza Syed to assume charge of acting governor, says SBP

Updated 04 May, 2022 01:54pm

Pakistan

Details of Farah’s assets, bank accounts: NAB to write letters to departments

LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Lahore on Monday decided to write letters to the concerned...

Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am

SBP: Dr Murtaza to assume charge of acting governor?

Dr Reza Baqir assumed his responsibilities on May 5, 2019 and his three-year tenure is being completed on May 4, 2022

Updated 03 May, 2022 03:04pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s REER declines to 96.84 in March

A Real Effective Exchange Rate below 100 means a country’s exports are competitive, while imports are expensive

Updated 02 May, 2022 05:07pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	272.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	69.05 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	666.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 4 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	67.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	272.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	69.05 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	666.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jul 4 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	67.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	204.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	204.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 1	135.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 1	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 1	1.21
Euro to USD / Jul 1	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Jul 1	1.58

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 1	3825.33
India Sensex / Jul 1	52907.93
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 1	26935.62
Nasdaq / Jul 1	11127.84
Hang Seng / Jul 1	21859.79
FTSE 100 / Jul 1	7168.65
Dow Jones / Jul 1	31097.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 1	12813.03
France CAC40 / Jul 1	5931.06

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 1	108.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 1	17380.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 1	119100.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 1	1811.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 1	97.48

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