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Interview with Aameer Karachiwalla, CEO – Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited

‘The MSME sector is Pakistan's economic cornerstone’ Aameer Karachiwalla is the CEO of Khushhali Microfinance Bank...

Published 28 Jun, 2024 07:24am

Business & Finance

Embrace SME financing as core business, SBP asks banks

KARACHI: Saleemullah, Deputy Governor, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has termed the SME as lifeline of the economy ...

Published 28 Jun, 2024 05:41am

Business & Finance

Chikoo, Bank Alfalah announce POS payment device partnership

KARACHI: In a pioneering move, Chikoo, a leading digital business platform, and Bank Alfalah, one of the leading...

Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am

Business & Finance

Mobilink Bank and BMA Capital Management enter into a distribution agreement

ISLAMABAD: Mobilink Bank has signed a strategic partnership with BMA Capital Management Limited, one of the oldest...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am

Supplements

Unlocking Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (Msme) Potential in Pakistan

Co-Auditors: Dr Shamshad Akhtar, Chairperson Karandaaz and Mr Waqas ul Hasan, CEO Karandaaz TEXT: The Micro, Small...

Published 28 Jun, 2023 06:31am

Business & Finance

Mobilink Bank, Hashoo Foundation sign MoU

ISLAMABAD: Mobilink Bank and Hashoo Foundation (HF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly...

Published 23 May, 2023 06:14am

Financial inclusion, infrastructure project: World Bank urged to allow restructuring, extension

ISLAMABAD: The government has requested the World Bank for restructuring and extending the “Pakistan Financial...

Updated 11 Dec, 2022 09:56am

Business & Finance

To support small- and medium-sized enterprises: US, KMBL sign $25m partnership deal

KARACHI: The United States government, through the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and the US...

Published 25 Oct, 2022 05:51am

Business & Finance

MoU inked for enhancing capacity of PSW users

Islamabad: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Pakistan Single Window (PSW), Trade Foresight (TF)...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:09am

Business & Finance

HBL, Finja partner to launch digital financial services

KARACHI: HBL, Pakistan’s largest commercial bank in collaboration with Finja, the country’s largest digital SME...

Published 29 Apr, 2022 06:28am

Business & Finance

foodpanda set aside $35m for supporting communities: report

KARACHI: The company behind app for food delivery called foodpanda dedicated over $35 million to support ...

Published 19 Apr, 2022 05:32am

Country maintaining growth trajectory: Dawood

ISLAMABAD: The Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood has said Pakistan’s...

Updated 08 Jan, 2022 09:38am

Pakistan

UBL and PPAF sign MoU under GRASP initiative

KARACHI: United Bank Limited (UBL) and Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) recently signed an MoU to complement...

Published 21 Dec, 2021 04:14am

Pakistan

PPAF signs MoU with 14 FIs to uplift SMEs in Sindh, Balochistan

KARACHI: Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) has signed MoUs to partner with 14 Karachi based Financial...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

Pakistan

Speakers for creating ‘reliable’ database to take full advantage of MSMEs for higher growth

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a conference, while stressing the need for supporting the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises...

Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am

Business & Finance

Access to foreign markets: Challenges facing MSMEs pinpointed by ADB

ISLAMABAD: The challenges faced by micro, small, and medium-sized enterprise (MSMEs) in Pakistan in accessing ...

Published 02 Dec, 2021 03:57am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 25	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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