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Forex reserves likely to reach $12bn mark: SBP

KARACHI: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmed has said that despite external debt servicing,...

Updated 09 Nov, 2024 09:05am

Higher returns thru Islamic banking perturb Senate panel?

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad, Wednesday, said that inflation is expected to remain...

Updated 26 Sep, 2024 09:03am

Rs2.25trn agri credit target set by central bank

KARACHI: While setting the agriculture credit disbursement target at Rs 2.250 trillion for this fiscal year (FY24),...

Updated 16 Dec, 2023 09:57am

Editorials

Staff-level agreement reached

EDITORIAL: The staff-level agreement (SLA) on the first review of the nine-month 3 billion dollar International...

Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am

RMB clearing operations: milestone achieved

Governor State Bank of Pakistan Jameel Ahmed says role of renminbi is continuously increasing in the global economy and international financial markets

Updated 28 Oct, 2023 04:29pm

Markets

Back to losing ways: SBP-held forex reserves fall $354mn, now stand at $4.2bn

Decrease comes due to external debt repayment

Updated 30 Mar, 2023 08:18pm

BR Research

A Hawala Tsunami?

A couple of months back, when the SBP Governor visited the FPCCI office in Karachi, the traders and industrialists...

Published 29 Mar, 2023 08:55am

Business & Finance

Governor opens new building of SBP-BSC in Sialkot

KARACHI: Governor of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad on Thursday inaugurated the new building of State ...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Business & Finance

Pakistan wants to complete 9th IMF review without any delay: PM Shehbaz

Premier says government has conveyed to the IMF that Pakistan will incorporate all its prior conditions to completing the 9th review

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 08:44pm

Country needs to repay $3bn debt in five months: SBP

KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad has said that Pakistan is out of default as major...

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 08:52am

Markets

Pakistan's Rupee sees its worst year since 2008 meltdown

PKR lost 22% during 2022, depreciating from 176.51 to 226.43 against the US dollar in the inter-bank market

Updated 01 Jan, 2023 01:19pm

Markets

Pakistan's debt repayment situation completely under control: SBP governor

During SBP's podcast, Jameel Ahmad says all upcoming obligations will be met on schedule, reserves' position to improve in second half of ongoing fiscal year

Updated 08 Dec, 2022 10:59pm

Business & Finance

NOWPDP launches Center of Excellence for Financial Inclusion for persons with disabilities

NOWPDP in association with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the banking sector launched the first ever Center of...

Published 03 Dec, 2022 12:57pm

Pakistan

Center for financial inclusion of PWDs launched

KARACHI: Network Organization Working for People with Disabilities in Pakistan (NOWPDP) in association with the ...

Published 03 Dec, 2022 05:51am

Sufficient forex stocks available: SBP

KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad has said that the State bank has sufficient stocks of...

Updated 15 Nov, 2022 09:45am

Markets

SBP, FIA initiate joint action against illegal foreign exchange operators

Joint teams have been tasked to identify and take penal/legal action against the perpetrators, says central bank

Published 08 Nov, 2022 07:00pm

Markets

SBP chief tells Dar rupee volatility has been controlled, exchange rate stable

Finance minister expresses satisfaction over steps taken to control currency fluctuation

Updated 07 Nov, 2022 07:23pm

SBP forecasts high inflation, weak growth

Maintains key policy rate at 15pc

Updated 11 Oct, 2022 10:03am

New SBP governor to take charge in a few days, PAC told

ISLAMABAD: Acting Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Dr Murtaza Syed on Thursday apprised the Public Accounts...

Updated 26 Aug, 2022 09:43am

Business & Finance

eCIB: FPCCI urges SBP to decrease reflection period in view of current economic situation

KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President, Irfan Iqbal Sheikh has urged...

Published 25 Aug, 2022 07:14am

Jameel Ahmed appointed governor of SBP

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: The federal government on Friday appointed former deputy governor Jameel Ahmed, as the new...

Updated 20 Aug, 2022 09:31am

Business & Finance

Jameel Ahmad: a short profile of the new SBP governor

Jameel Ahmad was appointed governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday, taking over the role from Dr...

Published 19 Aug, 2022 03:14pm

BR Research

Finding the ideal central banker

The government is in the process of finalizing the appointment of SBP Governor, a position that has now been vacant...

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 11:14am

Pakistan

SBP governor confident recent measures will help market sentiment

Says falling foreign exchange reserves concerning, but central bank has moved to arrest deterioration

Updated 09 Apr, 2022 07:43pm

Business & Finance

SBP, banks organise ‘mela’ in Faisalabad to promote housing finance

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) together with banks held a Mela in Faisalabad on Saturday to increase ...

Published 20 Mar, 2022 06:04am

Editorials

EWRF: Unlocking agri credit

EDITORIAL: In the presence of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor and presidents of a number of banks, the...

Published 28 Feb, 2022 06:44am

Markets

Despite Covid, Pakistan’s economic fundamentals remained stable, says Baqir

State Bank of Pakistan governor lauds country's performance

Updated 12 Jan, 2022 04:27pm

Business & Finance

Stronger-than-expected demand growth led to policy rate hike: SBP governor

Says govt's success in controlling Delta variant also reason behind demand-side risks being eliminated

Updated 23 Sep, 2021 07:47pm

Pakistan

SBP governor sees national economy growing at around 4pc

The deficit was converted in the first three quarters of FY 2020-21 into a surplus of $ 900 million.

Published 01 Jun, 2021 05:57pm

Pakistan

FPCCI chief lauds govt for reduction in Eid holidays

ISLAMABAD: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President FPCCI, has appreciated government for reduction in Eid holidays for...

Published 11 May, 2021 04:39am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 31	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 31	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 31	156.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 31	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 31	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 30	5,906.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 30	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Dec 30	19,486.79
FTSE 100 / Dec 30	8,121.01
Dow Jones / Dec 30	42,573.73
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 30	19,909.14
France CAC40 / Dec 30	7,313.56
India Sensex / Dec 31	78,017.14

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 30	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 30	241,430.80
Petrol/Litre / Dec 31	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 31	71.59
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 31	2,605.88
Diesel/Litre / Dec 31	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Hira Textile / Dec 31 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	3.82 ▲ 0.52 (15.76%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 31 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.63 ▲ 0.63 (15.75%)
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 31 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	9.38 ▲ 1.00 (11.93%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 31 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 31 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	64.67 ▲ 5.88 (10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Dec 31 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	150.54 ▲ 13.69 (10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 31 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	131.86 ▲ 11.99 (10.00%)
Pak Paper Prod / Dec 31 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	149.88 ▲ 13.61 (9.99%)
Pak Stock Exchange / Dec 31 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	27.75 ▲ 2.52 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Frontier Ceram / Dec 31 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	42.91 ▼ -4.77 (-10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Dec 31 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	203.82 ▼ -22.64 (-10.00%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 31 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	43.35 ▼ -4.81 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 31 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -3.89 (-9.75%)
Mehmood Tex / Dec 31 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	605 ▼ -60.37 (-9.07%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Dec 31 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	431 ▼ -42.13 (-8.90%)
IGI Life Ins / Dec 31 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	14.52 ▼ -1.33 (-8.39%)
Supernet Ltd. / Dec 31 Supernet Limited (GEM)(GEMSPNL)	18 ▼ -1.55 (-7.93%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 31 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.30 ▼ -0.97 (-7.91%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	138,117,477 ▲ 0.50
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	111,551,930 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Dec 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	84,182,656 ▲ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 31 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	48,777,302 ▼ -0.03
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	45,320,218 ▲ 0.10
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 31 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	37,220,403 ▲ 0.77
Pak Elektron / Dec 31 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	36,348,761 ▼ -0.54
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 31 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	30,747,665 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 31 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,315,237 ▼ -0.90

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