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SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $119mn, now stand at $9.27bn

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $119 million on a weekly basis,...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 11:56pm

Increasing Pakistan’s exports: ‘allow increase in forex retention’

KARACHI: Former Chairman of the Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (PPMA) Tauqeer Ul Haq said...

Updated 12 Aug, 2024 10:32am

Int’l arbitration with SHPL: PPIB seeks forex to cover expenses

ISLAMABAD: The Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has sought foreign exchange to meet outstanding...

Updated 26 Jul, 2024 09:01am

Business & Finance

Meezan Exchange Company Ltd launched

KARACHI: Meezan Bank, strengthening foothold in forex services and business, has formally launched its wholly owned...

Published 28 May, 2024 05:30am

Business & Finance

Forex down by $41m in a week

KARACHI: The country’ total liquid foreign reserves fell slightly $41 million to stood at $14.585 billion as on ...

Published 24 May, 2024 05:35am

Global investors apprised about upward forex trend

KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad has said that Pakistan’s external sector has stabilised...

Updated 19 Apr, 2024 09:02am

10-year Eurobond: $1bn repayment made despite dearth of forex

KARACHI: Despite foreign exchange difficulties, Pakistan has successfully made timely repayment of foreign debt...

Updated 14 Apr, 2024 01:57pm

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $17mn, now stand at $7.91bn

Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country reach $13.15 billion

Updated 14 Mar, 2024 10:01pm

BR Research

Rate cut in the offing?

The bond market is expecting a rate cut soon while the forex players are expecting the currency to be under...

Published 08 Mar, 2024 09:14am

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves fall another $54mn, now stand at $7.9bn

Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country at $13.02bn

Published 07 Mar, 2024 07:50pm

Business & Finance

Egypt announces multi-billion UAE investment to boost forex

CAIRO: Egypt said on Friday it had signed a deal with the United Arab Emirates to develop a prime stretch of its...

Published 24 Feb, 2024 06:42am

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves inch up by $14mn, now stand at $7.5bn

Total liquid foreign reserves held by country stand at $12.5 billion

Updated 02 Nov, 2023 10:48pm

559 major cases of CCP pending in courts: Stay orders may be driving up prices of commodities?

ISLAMABAD: There are 559 major cases of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) pending in various courts,...

Updated 29 Oct, 2023 10:00am

Markets

Pakistan’s central bank reserves fall $220mn, now stand at $7.5bn

Total liquid foreign reserves held by country stand at $12.6 billion

Updated 26 Oct, 2023 10:43pm

Business & Finance

Export of skilled manpower can help country fetch huge forex: LCCI president

LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Kashif Anwar has said that Pakistan can fetch huge foreign...

Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am

Supplements

OGDCL’s Quest for Energy Self-sufficiency

TEXT: As Pakistan faces forex scarcity, restrictions have been imposed on opening Letters of Credit (LCs) for ...

Published 06 Oct, 2023 03:03am

Business & Finance

‘PEMDA should make efforts to save forex by encouraging local production’

LAHORE: “Pakistan Electro Medical Equipment Manufacturers and Distributors Association (PEMDA) shall make efforts...

Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:58am

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves decrease further by $81mn, now stand at $7.85bn

Debt repayments and lack of fresh inflows put pressure on dollar stockpile

Published 31 Aug, 2023 07:44pm

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves fall below $8bn

Debt repayments and lack of fresh inflows put pressure on dollar stockpile

Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:49pm

Markets

Inter-bank market: rupee settles at new low against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.21% to close at 299.64 against US dollar in inter-bank

Updated 23 Aug, 2023 07:48pm

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $12mn, now stand at $8.06bn

After falling for three straight weeks, reserves get minor boost

Published 17 Aug, 2023 08:24pm

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves fall $110mn, now stand at $8.04bn

Reserves held by central bank decrease for third straight week

Updated 10 Aug, 2023 08:31pm

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves fall $32mn, now stand at $8.15bn

Reserves decrease on account of debt repayments

Published 03 Aug, 2023 07:35pm

Opinion

FY24 to FY28: IMF’s forex cash flow projections

This article is in continuation of the writer’s earlier article on the same subject carried by this newspaper on...

Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves rise $393mn, stand at $4.46bn

Increase comes on back of official government inflows

Published 06 Jul, 2023 09:16pm

Imported fuel for power generation: Nepra blames forex scarcity for load-shedding

Nepra Chairman Tauseef H Farooqi says 63 percent of generation is based on imported fuels

Updated 05 Jul, 2023 11:22am

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves rise $533mn, stand at $4.07bn

Increase comes on back of realisation of $300 million proceeds of government of Pakistan’s commercial loan

Published 03 Jul, 2023 09:06pm

Markets

Rupee registers slight improvement, settles at 286.71

Currency appreciates 0.01% in inter-bank market

Updated 26 Jun, 2023 07:10pm

Markets

Rupee ends appreciation run, settles at 286.74 against US dollar

Currency loses Re0.01 in the inter-bank market

Updated 23 Jun, 2023 08:04pm

Markets

SBP-held foreign exchange reserves fall $482mn, stand at $3.54bn

Receipts of $300mn from China to be reflected in next week’s data, says central bank

Published 22 Jun, 2023 08:16pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 31	277.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 31	277.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 31	152.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 31	0.86
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 31	1.30
Euro to USD / Oct 31	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 30	5,813.67
Nasdaq / Oct 30	18,607.93
Dow Jones / Oct 30	42,141.54
India Sensex / Oct 31	79,453.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 31	39,081.25
Hang Seng / Oct 31	20,382.25
FTSE 100 / Oct 31	8,105.12
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 31	19,158.33

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 30	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 30	246,403.40
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 31	69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 31	2,781.74
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 31	69.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 1	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 1 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 1 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 1 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 1 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 1 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 1 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 1 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Nov 1 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Nov 1 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 1 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Nov 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 1 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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