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T-Bills yield decline 100bps

KARACHI: Cut-off Yield of short-term government securities continued to decline and reached 2022 levels on ...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 06:01am

MTBs cut-off yields sink to 2022 lows

KARACHI: The cut-off yields of short-term government papers decreased up to 85bps in the auction held on Wednesday....

Updated 28 Nov, 2024 08:51am

Business & Finance

A new record set: MTBs: investors place bids worth over Rs2trn

KARACHI: The auction for short-term bonds received record over Rs 2 trillion bids on higher liquidity. Investors...

Updated 31 Oct, 2024 09:17am

Pakistan

T-Bill buyback to boost lending to private sector: SBP governor

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad on Wednesday said the government’s move to buy back Market...

Updated 02 Oct, 2024 10:14pm

Business & Finance

Bids amounting to Rs351bn accepted: Govt conducts buyback auction of MTBs

KARACHI: In a historical move, the federal government conducted the buyback auction of Market Treasury Bills (MTBs)...

Updated 01 Oct, 2024 09:27am

Opinion

SBP to repurchase MTBs: a wise move

SBP (State Bank of Pakistan) has announced its plan to repurchase Market Treasury Bills (MTBs). It has already...

Updated 30 Sep, 2024 08:15am

Business & Finance

SBP to conduct auctions for MTBs buyback

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday announced that it will conduct the auctions for the buyback of...

Published 27 Sep, 2024 06:26am

Markets

Domestic borrowing: govt to borrow on its own terms, says Aurangzeb

Finance minister urges banking system to focus on lending to private sector

Updated 20 Sep, 2024 10:46pm

Auction for MTBs: SBP rejects all bids

KARACHI: Following the federal government’s directives, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has rejected all bids of...

Updated 19 Sep, 2024 08:51am

Markets

Rates of all Kibor tenors decline

KARACHI: KIBOR rates across all tenors declined with decreases ranging from 2bps to 40bps on DoD basis on Thursday....

Published 09 Aug, 2024 06:56am

Govt to borrow Rs3.97trn in Q1 FY24

KARACHI: The federal government has planned to borrow Rs 3.97 trillion from the domestic banking sector during the...

Updated 19 Jul, 2024 09:33am

Jul-Mar period: Govt borrowing soars to record high of Rs4.8trn

Analysts say that federal government’s rising spending requirements has forced it to borrow money from scheduled banks to meet its financial requirement

Updated 13 Apr, 2024 01:34pm

Business & Finance

Auction for MTBs: SBP raises Rs558bn

KARACHI: The federal government raised some Rs 558 billion on Wednesday through the sale of short-term security...

Published 04 Apr, 2024 04:56am

Business & Finance

MTBs auction: govt borrowing well above target

KARACHI: The federal government has borrowed 100 percent above the target in the Market Treasury Bills (MTBs) ...

Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am

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

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

Business & Finance

Govt borrows Rs2.151trn via auction for MTBs

KARACHI: The federal government on Wednesday borrowed Rs 2.151 trillion through sale of short-term security papers....

Published 14 Dec, 2023 05:24am

Primary auction for GDS will also be held on PSX

This follows the change in rules by the Cabinet to enable government debt to be raised from the capital markets in addition to the State Bank of Pakistan

Updated 09 Dec, 2023 04:33pm

T-bills cut-off yield down up to 50bps

KARACHI: The cut-off yield on short-term government papers declined up to 50 basis points (bps) in the auction held...

Updated 16 Nov, 2023 09:25am

MTBs and Ijara Sukuk Rules: Cabinet approves summary regarding amendment: MoF

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has said the caretaker federal cabinet has granted its approval to the summary...

Updated 31 Oct, 2023 09:33am

Q2 FY24: Govt decides to borrow over Rs10trn

KARACHI: The federal government has planned to borrow over Rs 10 trillion in the second quarter (Oct-Dec) of this...

Updated 11 Oct, 2023 09:26am

Business & Finance

Margin on short-term investment bonds plunges

KARACHI: The cut-off yield on short-term investment papers declined sharply ranging from 171 basis points to 217...

Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:08am

Move to promote Islamic mode of financing: MoF proposes draft amendments to MTBs, Ijara Sukuk rules

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has proposed draft amendments to Pakistan Market Treasury Bills and Ijara Sukuk...

Updated 09 Sep, 2023 09:28am

Govt borrows over Rs2trn

Karachi: The federal government on Wednesday borrowed over Rs 2 trillion through sale of short-term security papers....

Updated 24 Aug, 2023 09:50am

Aug-Oct auction calendar: Govt plans to borrow Rs11.09trn from banks

KARACHI: The federal government has planned to borrow Rs 11.09 trillion from the domestic banking system during the...

Updated 08 Aug, 2023 09:41am

Budgetary support: Govt borrows Rs500bn from banks in 2 weeks: SBP

Says federal government's borrowing for budgetary support rose by 218 percent during the initial two weeks of this fiscal year

Updated 26 Jul, 2023 01:00pm

Q1FY24: Cash-strapped govt to borrow record Rs11trn

KARACHI: In the absence of sufficient foreign inflows, the federal government has planned to borrow over Rs 11...

Updated 07 Jul, 2023 09:07am

SBP’s auction calendar: Cash-strapped govt to borrow record Rs10trn in 3 months

KARACHI: The cash-strapped federal government plans to borrow record over Rs 10 trillion from the commercial banks...

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 09:00am

Business & Finance

SBP invites applications for selection of PDs

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has invited applications for selection of Primary Dealers/Preliminary...

Published 13 May, 2023 05:59am

Likely hike in policy rate: T-bills RoR soars to 22pc

KARACHI: Rate of return on short-term government papers rose to 22 percent on expected hike in the key policy rate ...

Updated 24 Mar, 2023 08:53am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 17	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 17	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 17	1.05
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 17	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 17	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 17	154.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 16	6,074.08
Nasdaq / Dec 16	20,173.89
Dow Jones / Dec 16	43,717.48
India Sensex / Dec 17	80,962.81
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 17	39,364.68
Hang Seng / Dec 17	19,777.10
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,214.43
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,290.76

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 16	243,059.70
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 17	70.82
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 17	2,654.67
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 17	69.11
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.11 ▲ 1.00 (16.37%)
First Capital Equities / Dec 17 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.74 ▲ 0.82 (13.85%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 17 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.45 ▲ 1.00 (10.58%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 17 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	18.32 ▲ 1.67 (10.03%)
Air Link Com. / Dec 17 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	208.93 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)
Data Agro / Dec 17 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	126.58 ▲ 11.51 (10.00%)
Fazal Cloth / Dec 17 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	179.55 ▲ 16.32 (10.00%)
Land Mark Spinning / Dec 17 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	63.91 ▲ 5.81 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 17 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	94.49 ▲ 8.59 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Power / Dec 17 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	5.51 ▼ -0.74 (-11.84%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 17 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.19 ▼ -0.51 (-10.85%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 17 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	32.02 ▼ -3.56 (-10.01%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Dec 17 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	20.17 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 17 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	53.72 ▼ -5.97 (-10.00%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 17 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 17 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	809.76 ▼ -89.97 (-10.00%)
Quetta Textile / Dec 17 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	17.73 ▼ -1.97 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 17 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.57 ▼ -13.37 (-9.98%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	403,228,918 ▼ -0.06
Pak Elektron / Dec 17 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,379,306 ▲ 3.33
Cnergyico PK / Dec 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	59,584,754 ▼ -0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,023,129 ▲ 0.59
Pak Refinery / Dec 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,947,968 ▲ 3.65
Sui South Gas / Dec 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,917,218 ▲ 1.17
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,337,248 ▲ 1.16
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	33,958,478 ▼ -0.28
Hub Power Co. / Dec 17 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,067,460 ▲ 11.97

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