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SBP maintains rate at 9.75pc on fiscal tightening

KARACHI: As per expectations, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has maintained...

Updated 25 Jan, 2022 09:27am

H1FY22 C/A deficit widens to over $9bn

KARACHI: The country’s current account continued to deteriorate and posted over $9 billion deficit during the ...

Updated 23 Jan, 2022 10:16am

MPS on Monday: Policy rate may be kept unchanged

KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will meet on Monday (Jan 24) to...

Published 22 Jan, 2022 05:46am

Housing finance: SBP ups banks’ mandatory target

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Friday announced increase in the mandatory target for financing of housing...

Updated 22 Jan, 2022 09:43am

EFS: Refinance process digitized

KARACHI: In order to facilitate banks and exporters, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has digitized the process of...

Updated 20 Jan, 2022 09:51am

H1FY22 FDI jumps 20pc to $1.06bn YoY

KARACHI: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Pakistan rose by 20 percent during the first half of this fiscal year...

Updated 19 Jan, 2022 09:28am

Wholesale lenders, executing agents: SBP unveils mechanism for KPP markup and credit loss subsidies

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Monday announced the mechanism for payment of markup subsidy and credit...

Updated 18 Jan, 2022 09:42am

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OTPs, SMS alerts: SBP issues fresh directives to banks and MFBs

KARACHI: In order to ensure the security of digital payments, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has advised banks and...

Published 18 Jan, 2022 04:20am

MoC for sending only 20pc empty containers abroad

KARACHI: Ministry of Commerce has suggested that only 20 percent of containers may be allowed to go empty from...

Updated 16 Jan, 2022 09:57am

SBP Amendment Act: NAB, FIA to have powers to probe SBP officials?

KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau and the Federal Investigation Agency will have full powers to ...

Updated 08 Jan, 2022 09:36am

Banks, accountholders: SBP extends Covid-19 relaxations till June 30th

KARACHI: Considering the ongoing impact of Covid-19 pandemic, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to ...

Updated 08 Jan, 2022 09:34am

SBP cuts realization period for exporters by 60 days

KARACHI: In order to ensure the timely arrival of foreign exchange, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Wednesday...

Updated 06 Jan, 2022 09:56am

4 new assets to be added to Sukuk structure: Rs300-400bn borrowing from IB sector to bridge fiscal deficit

KARACHI: The government has decided to add four new assets to the transaction structure of Ijara Sukuk aimed at more...

Updated 05 Jan, 2022 10:44am

New framework: SBP to grant two types of digital bank licences

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has developed a licensing and regulatory framework for setting up digital...

Updated 04 Jan, 2022 09:52am

Tough decisions taken for sake of economic growth: MoF spokesperson

KARACHI: Muzammil Aslam, spokesperson Finance Ministry, said on Saturday that the government has taken some tough...

Updated 02 Jan, 2022 09:52am

Business & Finance

Export containers: Reap urges govt to devise strategy

KARACHI: Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (Reap) has suggested the government to devise a strategy that allows...

Published 01 Jan, 2022 04:07am

Foreign investors: Jul-Nov profit repatriation drops 16.5pc YoY

KARACHI: Repatriation of profit and dividend by foreign investors fell by 16.5 percent during the first five months...

Updated 30 Dec, 2021 10:02am

Islamic banking institutions ‘Shariah- compliant’ liquidity facilities launched

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 9	278.81
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 9	278.61
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 9	158.16
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 9	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 9	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 9	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 9	5,918.25
India Sensex / Jan 9	77,620.21
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 9	39,605.09
Nasdaq / Jan 9	19,478.88
Hang Seng / Jan 9	19,240.89
FTSE 100 / Jan 9	8,319.69
Dow Jones / Jan 9	42,635.20
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 9	20,317.10

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 9	73.92
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 9	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 9	2,690.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 9	68.50
Petrol/Litre / Jan 10	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Next Capital / Jan 9 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.49 ▲ 1.00 (10.54%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jan 9 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	59.90 ▲ 5.45 (10.01%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 9 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	64 ▲ 5.82 (10.00%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jan 9 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	325.73 ▲ 29.61 (10.00%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 9 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	66.64 ▲ 6.06 (10.00%)
JDW Sugar / Jan 9 JDW Sugar Mills Limited(JDWS)	995.45 ▲ 90.50 (10.00%)
Matco Foods Ltd / Jan 9 Matco Foods Limited(MFL)	48.59 ▲ 4.40 (9.96%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jan 9 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	48 ▲ 3.90 (8.84%)
Asim Textile / Jan 9 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	16.42 ▲ 1.31 (8.67%)

Stock	Price
Cresent Jute / Jan 9 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.81 ▼ -0.58 (-10.76%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 9 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	6.85 ▼ -0.79 (-10.34%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.94 ▼ -7.88 (-10.00%)
Air Link Com. / Jan 9 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	191.54 ▼ -21.28 (-10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 9 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	160.68 ▼ -17.85 (-10.00%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jan 9 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	11.25 ▼ -1.25 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 9 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	140.74 ▼ -15.64 (-10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Jan 9 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	61.70 ▼ -6.85 (-9.99%)
Frontier Ceram / Jan 9 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	21.81 ▼ -2.42 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	520,199,852 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,176,163 ▼ -0.07
Cnergyico PK / Jan 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	41,301,063 ▼ -0.31
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 9 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	34,830,810 ▼ -1.04
Sui South Gas / Jan 9 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	27,158,451 ▼ -1.88
Pak Refinery / Jan 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,532,091 ▼ -1.53
Pak Elektron / Jan 9 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,028,613 ▼ -0.87
Lotte Chemical / Jan 9 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,891,091 ▲ 0.34
B.O.Punjab / Jan 9 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,667,050 ▼ -0.02

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