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Mixed expectations: MPS on 18th

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is scheduled to announce the Monetary Policy next Monday (March 18) with...

Updated 13 Mar, 2024 09:42am

Mari network: Engro, others investing $300m in gas PEF project

KARACHI: Engro Fertilizers and other major fertilizer manufacturers are investing heavily worth $300 million in Gas...

Updated 08 Mar, 2024 08:50am

Business & Finance

Jul-Jan debt rises 6pc as govt borrowing continues

Total domestic and external debt stocks reach Rs64.84 trillion at end of Jan 2024

Updated 06 Mar, 2024 10:54am

KIBOR falls 10 bps on lower inflation figures

KARACHI: The Karachi Interbank Offered Rate (KIBOR) on Monday fell 10 basis points (bps) on lower inflation figures....

Updated 05 Mar, 2024 11:35am

Higher gas prices push up urea rates

KARACHI: Significant gas price hike by the federal government has forced the manufacturers to adjustment in urea...

Updated 01 Mar, 2024 09:41am

Business & Finance

Easy house financing urged for middle-income groups

Karachi: Builders and developers have urged the upcoming government and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to ...

Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am

Business & Finance

H1 debt stocks jump 7.14pc to Rs65.188trn YoY

KARACHI: The federal government’s total debt (domestic and external) stocks rose over Rs 4 trillion during the first...

Updated 13 Feb, 2024 08:56am

Business & Finance

Jan remittances up 0.6pc to $2.397bn MoM

KARACHI: The country received worker’s remittance inflows of $ 2.4 billion during January 2024. The State Bank of...

Published 13 Feb, 2024 05:59am

Business & Finance

Auction for MTBs: Govt raises only Rs64bn against Rs480bn target

KARACHI: The federal government on Tuesday raised Rs 64 billion only as against the target of Rs 480 billion through...

Published 07 Feb, 2024 05:30am

Budgetary requirements: Ijara Sukuk funding to help govt save Rs32bn per year

KARACHI: The federal government will save approximately Rs 32 billion annually by raising funds through the Ijara...

Updated 01 Feb, 2024 09:22am

ADs allowed to make import advance payments without prior SBP approval

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has allowed Authorised Dealers (ADs) to make import advance payments,...

Updated 01 Feb, 2024 09:42am

Business & Finance

SBP to issue new notes

KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmed revealed on Monday that SBP has decided to issue new...

Updated 30 Jan, 2024 12:54pm

Business & Finance

Policy rate kept unchanged at 22pc on inflation

KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to maintain the policy...

Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am

Auction for MTBs: 62bps ‘surprise’ drop in cut-off yield

KARACHI: The cut-off yield on short-term government securities surprisingly declined up to 62 basis points in the...

Updated 25 Jan, 2024 09:11am

SBP to launch platform for FX interbank market

State Bank of Pakistan decides to revamp the foreign exchange trading system

Updated 24 Jan, 2024 10:10am

Business & Finance

MPC meeting on 29th

KARACHI: The meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will be held on...

Published 24 Jan, 2024 05:07am

Business & Finance

$705m IMF tranche received: UAE rolls over $2bn deposits for one more year

KARACHI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rolled over its $2 billion deposits with Pakistan for another one year,...

Published 18 Jan, 2024 05:54am

Business & Finance

Dec CA posts surplus of $397m

KARACHI: The country’s current account has improved significantly and recorded a $ 397 million surplus in December...

Published 18 Jan, 2024 05:54am

Business & Finance

Margin on PIBs declines

KARACHI: Margin on long-term government investment bonds fell up to 50 basis points (bps) in the auction held on...

Updated 17 Jan, 2024 08:38am

Business & Finance

RDA attracts $1.6bn in CY23

KARACHI: Roshan Digital Accounts (RDA) attracted fresh inflows amounted to $1.6 billion during the last calendar...

Published 16 Jan, 2024 05:44am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 4	277.97
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 4	277.77
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 4	150.37
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 4	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 4	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 4	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 3	6,049.87
Nasdaq / Dec 3	19,480.91
FTSE 100 / Dec 3	8,359.41
Dow Jones / Dec 3	44,705.53
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 3	20,016.75
France CAC40 / Dec 3	7,255.42
India Sensex / Dec 4	19,739.03
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 4	39,276.39

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 2	235,340
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 3	17,685
Petrol/Litre / Dec 4	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 4	70.17
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 4	2,644.45
Diesel/Litre / Dec 4	258.43

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.37 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	627.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	68.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	150.94 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,123.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	13.47 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.37 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	627.86 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	68.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	150.94 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,123.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	13.47 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 4 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	246,707,903 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	89,419,070 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Dec 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	87,024,698 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Dec 4 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	67,806,935 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 4 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	61,811,720 ▲ 0.00
Power Cement / Dec 4 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	58,501,362 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 4 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	56,938,645 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	56,115,997 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Dec 4 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,870,990 ▲ 0.00

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