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SBP chief informs PM: Loans extended to private sector reach Rs1trn

Updated 14 May, 2026 09:21am

ISLAMABAD: The Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Dr Jameel Ahmed on Wednesday informed Prime Minister Shehbaz...

Smeda, PIFD sign MoU to support women entrepreneurs

Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:54am

LAHORE: The government of Pakistan has taken a significant step toward empowering women entrepreneurs and...

‘FCCI and FWCCI must develop liaison to produce women entrepreneurs’

Published 16 Mar, 2026 04:51am

FAISALABAD: FCCI and FWCCI along with organisations engaged in women empowerment must develop much-needed cohesion...

International Women’s Day 2026

Published 08 Mar, 2026 02:16am

PROGRESS THAT STRENGTHENS SOCIETY In many global debates, empowerment is sometimes presented as a struggle between...

SMEDA, AJK WCCI agree to boost women-led enterprises

Published 06 Mar, 2026 07:27am

LAHORE: A high-level meeting between the leadership of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority...

SBP kicks-off WE-Finance Code implementation to ‘empower women entrepreneurs’

Published 16 Jan, 2026 09:09pm

Coordinated under global initiative known as Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative, WE Finance Code was launched by World Bank in 2023

NIC Karachi, WE Asia sign MoU to boost visibility of women entrepreneurs

Published 08 Dec, 2025 11:01pm

Under the agreement, WE Asia will serve as the storytelling partner, producing podcasts, interviews, and visual features on women founders from NIC Karachi

Rs230bn financing for female entrepreneurs shatters SBP targets

Updated 04 Dec, 2025 04:46pm

No nation can grow when half of its population is excluded from the financial system, says SBP governor

Slow fashion, strong women: the story behind ‘Love Handmade’

Updated 27 Nov, 2025 02:27pm

Entrepreneurship in Pakistan comes with unpredictable turns, economic shifts, cultural barriers, environmental disasters. But it’s the women I work with who keep me steady

SAPM pledges to resolve challenges facing women entrepreneurs

Published 27 Nov, 2025 06:02am

LAHORE: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries & Production Haroon Akhtar Khan has reaffirmed the...

‘Couplepreneurship’: the latest trend of starting a business with your life partner

Updated 22 Nov, 2025 12:20pm

The big question is: can you really maintain a healthy relationship amidst a high-pressure entrepreneurial life?

Disillusioned doctor: How I built a dermatology practice on my own terms

Published 19 Nov, 2025 03:47pm

'Most people who own clinics and hospitals aren’t doctors, and the lack of empathy becomes apparent quite early on'

Gilgit-Baltistan: Samarkar launched to boost women-led enterprises

Published 14 Nov, 2025 07:46am

KARACHI: Karandaaz Pakistan, in partnership with Karakoram Cooperative Bank Limited (KCBL) and the National Credit...

Women-led businesses: ‘She’s Next’ programme returns to Pakistan

Published 11 Nov, 2025 07:31am

KARACHI: Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and HBL, Pakistan’s premier private sector bank, announce the...

FPCCI VP for channelising women to support country’s economy

Published 31 Oct, 2025 07:30am

FAISALABAD: Pakistan’s economy could be speedily stabilised and financial challenges can be overcome by...

Pakistan's economic growth: SBP chief stresses importance of women entrepreneurs

Updated 22 Oct, 2025 08:49am

KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad emphasized the vital role of women entrepreneurs in...

LCCI pledges to intensify efforts to help govt achieve economic excellence

Published 03 Oct, 2025 05:47am

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Tuesday pledged to intensify its efforts to help...

Sindh government to hold bootcamp for female founders

Published 25 Sep, 2025 04:54pm

‘SHE Leads Women Founders Bootcamp’ will take place at Karachi's IoBM

SBP to mark Women Entrepreneurship Day in Nov

Published 19 Sep, 2025 06:25am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced to celebrate Women Entrepreneurship Day (WED) 2025 on...

Economy: SBP governor speaks of policy mix

Updated 08 Jul, 2025 02:25pm

KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad has said that unlike in the previous episodes of...

Smeda, Jica ink agreement on ‘Capacity enhancement of women entrepreneurs’

Published 04 Jul, 2025 07:41am

LAHORE: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) and the Japan International Cooperation ...

Women entrepreneurs meet TDAP chief

Published 28 Jun, 2025 05:57am

KARACHI: A delegation of women entrepreneurs from Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry headed by...

TDAP, SBP & WCCI hold seminar for women entrepreneurs

Published 11 Jun, 2025 07:41am

PESHAWAR: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), in collaboration with the Women Chamber of Commerce ...

FPCCI offers mixed reaction to budget

Published 11 Jun, 2025 07:08am

ISLAMABAD/ KARACHI: The business community of the country has expressed mixed reaction on the presentation of ...

Empowering women entrepreneurs in Pakistan: TDAP organises workshop on market analysis tools in Sialkot

Updated 26 May, 2025 11:18am

SIALKOT: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), Women Entrepreneur Division, in collaboration with Sialkot...

TDAP-SWCCI workshop aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs

Published 25 May, 2025 02:42am

LAHORE: In an effort to strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem for women in Sialkot, Trade Development Authority ...

PM Shehbaz vows government commitment to women’s empowerment

Published 08 Mar, 2025 06:33pm

On International Women’s Day, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed his government’s commitment to women’s...

Africa, ME, Pakistan: Standard Chartered to boost investment in ‘Futuremakers Women in Tech’ programme

Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am

KARACHI: Standard Chartered has announced to boost investment in its Futuremakers Women in Tech programme across...

Ba-Ikhtiar Project: PTCL Group, PPAF celebrate achievements of women entrepreneurs

Published 23 Jan, 2025 07:31am

ISLAMABAD: PTCL Group, in collaboration with the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), celebrated the...

Women entrepreneurs: SBP asked to provide long term loans

Updated 25 Nov, 2024 09:38am

FAISALABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) should provide long-term loans without collateral at 3pc to women...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 9	278.57
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 9	278.37
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 10	160.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 10	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 10	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 10	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 9	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 9	7,386.65
Nasdaq / Jun 9	25,678.82
Dow Jones / Jun 9	50,872.11
India Sensex / Jun 10	74,322.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 10	64,166.71
Hang Seng / Jun 10	24,292.95
FTSE 100 / Jun 10	10,250.38
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 10	24,501.24
France CAC40 / Jun 10	8,216.19

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 9	389,534
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 10	88.87
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 10	4,174.27
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 10	75.60
Petrol/Litre / Jun 11	377.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 11	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 10 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	10.67 ▲ 1 (10.34%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 10 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	26.25 ▲ 2.39 (10.02%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 10 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	62.55 ▲ 5.69 (10.01%)
Inter.Steel Ltd / Jun 10 International Steels Limited(ISL)	85.65 ▲ 7.79 (10.01%)
Redco Textile / Jun 10 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	31.55 ▲ 2.87 (10.01%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 10 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	23.63 ▲ 2.15 (10.01%)
Cherat Packaging / Jun 10 Cherat Packaging Limited(CPPL)	92.09 ▲ 8.37 (10%)
IBL HealthCare / Jun 10 IBL HealthCare Limited(IBLHL)	54.25 ▲ 4.93 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 10 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	122.68 ▲ 11.15 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Jun 10 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	20.35 ▲ 1.85 (10%)

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jun 10 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.35 ▼ -0.85 (-10.37%)
Idrees Tex. / Jun 10 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	57.68 ▼ -6.41 (-10%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jun 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	10.94 ▼ -1.21 (-9.96%)
Shams Textile / Jun 10 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	40.31 ▼ -3.14 (-7.23%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jun 10 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	17.85 ▼ -1.29 (-6.74%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 10 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	380.07 ▼ -25.94 (-6.39%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 10 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.50 ▼ -0.73 (-5.97%)
Quantum Data Tech. / Jun 10 Quantum Data Technologies Limited(QTECH)	32.20 ▼ -2.03 (-5.93%)
Security Investment Bank / Jun 10 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.20 ▼ -0.44 (-5.76%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 10 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	21.70 ▼ -1.31 (-5.69%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jun 10 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	63,737,085 ▲ 0.09
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 10 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	40,626,361 ▲ 0.32
Telecard Limited / Jun 10 Telecard Limited(TELE)	40,238,477 ▲ 0.12
Loads Limited / Jun 10 Loads Limited(LOADS)	33,866,305 ▲ 0.68
Oilboy Energy / Jun 10 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	30,153,254 ▲ 1.85
Amreli Steels / Jun 10 Amreli Steels Limited(ASTL)	27,013,807 ▲ 0.61
Agha Steel Ind. / Jun 10 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	21,875,782 ▲ 0.29
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	21,604,281 ▼ -0.01
TPL REIT Fund I / Jun 10 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	20,436,423 ▲ 0.01
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 10 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	18,815,133 ▼ -0.02

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