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KP govt to disburse interest-free loans to livestock farmers

PESHAWAR: The KP government will provide interest-free credit to livestock farmers and cattle herders to promote...

Published 21 Oct, 2024 06:04am

Business & Finance

Qist Bazaar disburses Rs3.4bn loans in 3 years

KARACHI: Qist Bazaar, Pakistan's first and only Sharia-compliant BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) fintech start-up, has...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 06:48am

Business & Finance

China to pitch green tech exports to African leaders

BEIJING/NAIROBI: China will urge a summit of 50 African nations in Beijing this week to take more of its goods,...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Business & Finance

Calculating income tax liability: Tax dept has failed to force bank to offer interest against ‘sticky’ loans

LAHORE: The Tax department has failed to force an investment bank to offer the interest against sticky loans for...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 06:22am

Business & Finance

Bank financing: Risk coverage scheme for SMEs approved

KARACHI: in order to extend more financing to the SME sector, the federal government, on the recommendation of the...

Published 02 Aug, 2024 05:55am

NA panel told: China, KSA likely to roll over $9bn loans

ISLAMABAD: China and Saudi Arabia are likely to roll over $9 billion in loans to Pakistan in the current fiscal year...

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 11:47pm

Key ministers interact with authorities in China: Bond, loans and coal high on the critical agenda

PM Shehbaz has directed Pakistan’s ambassador to China to ensure meetings of Ministers for Finance and Power with relevant Chinese authorities to discuss their proposed plans

Updated 25 Jul, 2024 01:09pm

Markets

PTCL secures $400mn loan from IFC for Telenor Pakistan acquisition

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has secured debt financing of up to $400 million from the...

Updated 28 Jun, 2024 05:35pm

Pakistan

Punjab govt will provide Rs10bn loans to farmers: minister

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Syed Ashiq Hussain Kirmani on Thursday announced that the...

Published 28 Jun, 2024 05:41am

Editorials

The LSM decline

EDITORIAL: Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) registered negative 0.51 percent growth July-February 2024 against the...

Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am

Pakistan

Loans against PIA stand at Rs429.267bn, NA told

ISLAMABAD: The total amount of domestic and foreign loans against Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) stands at...

Published 02 Apr, 2024 04:38am

Sukuk, other Shariah-compliant financing modes: Govt wants more loans against its unencumbered assets

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to issue domestic and international Sukuk and raise other...

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 09:47am

Federal govt employees: AGP ‘identifies’ violations of rules in grant of loans

ISLAMABAD: On the direction of President Dr Arif Alvi, the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) identified violations...

Updated 06 Feb, 2024 09:05am

Business & Finance

IMF debt dilemma looms after election: ex-SBP governor

LONDON: The International Monetary Fund faces tough choices on how to deal with Pakistan after the February election...

Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am

Business & Finance

ADB approves $155m to help boost women’s access to finance

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $155.5 million in financing for Pakistan that will support...

Published 12 Dec, 2023 05:28am

Business & Finance

More hike in power tariffs opposed: World Bank to extend $2bn loan in FY24

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB), Tuesday, while pushing for a policy shift for sustainable and viable power reforms,...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am

Power transmission network in Punjab, KP: ADB approves $250m in loans

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $250 million in loans that will help deliver reliable...

Updated 18 Nov, 2023 09:35am

Business & Finance

Minister highlights govt’s steps towards IT exports

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications Dr Umar Saif while...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

Business & Finance

‘Country must learn to survive without loans’

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and...

Published 14 Oct, 2023 05:32am

Digital loans: SECP issues requirements for NBFCs

ISLAMABAD: In a significant move towards promoting responsible lending and consumer safety, the Securities and...

Updated 26 Sep, 2023 09:30am

Business & Finance

SECP strengthens measures to curb predatory lending practices

ISLAMABAD: In order to curb predatory practices and ensure financial sustainability of the borrowers in the digital...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Flood relief: $10.33bn loans, $550m grants received

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received $ 10.33 billion out of $ 10.953 billion as loans and $ 550.4 million in grants for...

Updated 01 Aug, 2023 09:14am

BR Research

PTCL Group: worsening losses

After recording a significant amount of net loss (nearly Rs8 billion) in CY22, the country’s telecom giant seems to...

Updated 26 Apr, 2023 08:40pm

Business & Finance

Forex reserves up by $400m

KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves rose by $ 400 million during the last week due to...

Updated 21 Apr, 2023 08:52am

Business & Finance

Citigroup beats estimates on higher income from loans

NEW YORK: Citigroup Inc’s first-quarter profit beat Wall Street expectations on Friday as it earned more from...

Published 17 Apr, 2023 06:41am

‘Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank in talks to sell $3.7bn of bad loans’

Business & Finance

FPCCI flays govt for failing to secure concessional loans

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

Published 19 Mar, 2023 03:33am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.05

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,870.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,680.12
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,063.61
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,444.99
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,210.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.02
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 15	233,371.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,563.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	68.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 16	18,085
Petrol/Litre / Nov 17	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 17 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 17 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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