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Tax havens and double standards—II

Intellectual crime against Pakistan and other poor countries Developing countries lose on all counts due to the...

Published 14 Oct, 2021 04:14am

Opinion

Tax havens and double standards-I

Prime Minister Imran Khan has rightly observed that the matters relating to offshore tax havens are to be seen in ...

Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am

Pakistan

Fawad draws parallels between Nawaz, Ghani

JHELUM: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Saturday said Nawaz Sharif and...

Published 26 Sep, 2021 03:23am

Pak-Afghan bilateral trade now in PKR: FBR

FBR rejects news that there was huge flight of dollars from Pakistan

Updated 25 Sep, 2021 11:06am

USD smuggling adds to pressure on weaker rupee

ISLAMABAD: Smuggling of the US dollars from Pakistan to Afghanistan continues through carriers - agents, truck...

Updated 20 Sep, 2021 12:54pm

Opinion

'Great power rivalry' fuels Pacific arms race frenzy

A quick barrage of missile tests and bumper defence deals in the Pacific have highlighted a regional arms race that...

Published 18 Sep, 2021 04:02am

Afghanistan remittance payouts limited to local currency

LONDON: Afghanistan's central bank has ordered banks to pay out remittances in local currency only, the latest move...

Updated 12 Sep, 2021 12:30pm

Business & Finance

KATI highlights importance of industrialisation

KARACHI: President Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Saleem-uz-Zaman has urged the government to...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Pakistan

Chinese cellphones' customs valuation raised

ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation, Karachi has raised customs values of the accessories of...

Published 13 Aug, 2021 04:44am

Markets

Dollar edges higher after US producer prices surge

US producer prices post solid rise; jobless claims fall
Dollar index up 0.1%

Published 12 Aug, 2021 07:42pm

Pakistan

AGP concerned over incomplete annual financial statement of NDMA

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP), while unearthing massive irregularities in the accounts of the...

Published 11 Aug, 2021 04:27am

Markets

Bitcoin to become legal tender in El Salvador on Sept 7

According to Athena Bitcoin's website, the ATMs can be used to buy bitcoins or sell them for cash.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 10:47am

Markets

Dollar plumbs Jan lows as inflation jitters ebb; yuan jumps past 6.4 per dollar

Dollar index back below 90; euro above $1.22.
Chinese yuan jumps above 6.4 to dollar, state banks intervene.

Published 25 May, 2021 05:10pm

Business & Finance

Sudan issues new rules for selling dollars

KHARTOUM: Sudan’s central bank on Thursday relaxed restrictions to allow commercial banks more flexibility in...

Published 03 May, 2021 04:39am

Business & Finance

US pulls back on charge Switzerland, Vietnam manipulate currency

WASHINGTON: The US Treasury rolled back a Trump-era accusation that Switzerland and Vietnam were manipulating their...

Published 17 Apr, 2021 03:28am

Markets

Czech central bank's euro holdings in reserves up to 58.8% in 2020

In 2019, the euros accounted for 58.4% of reserves.

Published 12 Apr, 2021 01:36pm

BR Research

Remittances continue to surprise

Among the many unexpected is the continued as well as robust growth in home remittances to Pakistan. The country...

Published 16 Mar, 2021 07:25am

Markets

Yuan edges up, market cautious ahead of annual meeting of parliament

Prior to market opening, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) set the midpoint rate at 6.4754 per dollar, 41 pips or 0.06% softer than the previous fix of 6.4713, and the weakest since Jan. 28.

Published 01 Mar, 2021 12:49pm

Markets

Dollar nurses losses after jobs data mars recovery narrative; sterling buoyant

Smaller rival ethereum rose to a record $1,951.89 on Friday, just pipping the previous day's high, before trading at $1,909.41. It has surged some 162% this year.

Published 19 Feb, 2021 11:36am

Markets

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,...

Published 12 Feb, 2021 04:54am

ADB says sold PKR-linked Karakoram Bond at Rs1.6bn

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) sold the second PKR-denominated Karakoram Bond priced at Rs1.6 billion...

Published 30 Jan, 2021 03:55am

Pakistan

Pak exports to UK crosses US $ 1 billion in first 6 months of FY2020-21: Razak

Moreover, in December 2020, these exports grew by 47 percent to US $ 189 million as compared to $ 129 million in December last year.

Published 10 Jan, 2021 01:55am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Investments / Oct 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL- Abbas / Oct 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	282.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 19 Agro Allianz limited(AAL)	11.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	77.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	779.91 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Oct 19 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	137.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Adam Sugar / Oct 19 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	31.20 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Investments / Oct 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL- Abbas / Oct 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	282.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 19 Agro Allianz limited(AAL)	11.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	77.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	779.91 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Oct 19 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	137.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Adam Sugar / Oct 19 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	31.20 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 19	172.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 19	172.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 19	114.28
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 19	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 19	1.37
Euro to USD / Oct 19	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Oct 19	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 19	4486.46
India Sensex / Oct 19	61765.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 19	29025.46
Nasdaq / Oct 19	15021.81
Hang Seng / Oct 19	25409.75
FTSE 100 / Oct 19	7203.33
Dow Jones / Oct 19	35258.61
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 19	15474.47
France CAC40 / Oct 19	6673.10