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Reforms, investment-led growth discussed with World Bank

Published 24 Oct, 2026 05:32am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a meeting with Sandeep...

World Bank calls for reforms to sustain Pakistan’s economic stability

Published 23 Oct, 2026 03:29pm

Buffers built through stabilisation efforts and a timely policy response have helped Pakistan manage external pressures, says World Bank

Govt, IFC step up efforts to mobilise private capital

Published 07 Oct, 2026 05:37am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have stepped up efforts to mobilise private...

Pakistan, IFC advance discussion to establish fund for entrepreneurs, startups

Published 06 Oct, 2026 02:28pm

Also shared progress on affordable housing engagement to address supply-side constraints through potential developer finance models

CPF 2026-35: World Bank Group pledges to mobilise up to USD2bn annually over next decade

Published 26 Sep, 2026 05:42am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Group has pledged to mobilise up to USD2 billion annually for Pakistan over the next...

Economic development: Banking sector playing pivotal role: Kayani

Updated 08 Jul, 2026 09:14am

KARACHI: Minister of State for Finance & Railways and Head of the Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit, Bilal Azhar...

Murad, IFC official agree to explore investment opportunities

Published 07 Jul, 2026 04:24am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and International Finance Corporation Division Director for...

Aurangzeb hails IFC’s increased engagement in Pakistan

Updated 02 Apr, 2026 09:37am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday held a meeting with Simon...

IFC commits $2.7bn to Pakistan amid focus on private sector

Published 01 Apr, 2026 02:12pm

Discussions focused on further scaling private sector investment, particularly in infrastructure and public-private partnerships

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

Simon Andrews

Reforms, investment-led growth discussed with World Bank

World Bank calls for reforms to sustain Pakistan’s economic stability

Govt, IFC step up efforts to mobilise private capital

Pakistan, IFC advance discussion to establish fund for entrepreneurs, startups

CPF 2026-35: World Bank Group pledges to mobilise up to USD2bn annually over next decade

Economic development: Banking sector playing pivotal role: Kayani

Murad, IFC official agree to explore investment opportunities

Aurangzeb hails IFC’s increased engagement in Pakistan

IFC commits $2.7bn to Pakistan amid focus on private sector

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