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‘Cash and Code’ driving recovery

As expected, the current account is nearly balanced in the first quarter of the fiscal year. The story is...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 06:51am

Markets

Pakistan records $119mn current account surplus in September 2024

Development comes on back of massive increase in remittance inflows
This is the second successive month in which Pakistan's current account has posted surplus

Updated 21 Oct, 2024 11:32pm

BR Research

Remittances to the rescue

The significance of worker remittances can be seen from the fact that over $8 billion came into the country in the...

Published 14 Oct, 2024 09:19am

Editorials

Rise in home remittances

EDITORIAL: The State Bank of Pakistan website revealed a 39 percent rise in remittance inflows for the first quarter...

Published 14 Oct, 2024 07:00am

Markets

Pakistan receives record remittances of $3.24bn in May, up over 54% YoY

Inflows from Saudi Arabia, UAE, UK dominate overall amount

Updated 07 Jun, 2024 09:36pm

April remittances up 27.9pc to $2.8bn YoY

KARACHI: The inflows of workers’ remittances have increased by 27.9 percent on year-on-year basis to $2.8 billion...

Updated 10 May, 2024 09:23am

Markets

Pakistan’s remittances jump to $3bn in March, up 31.3% MoM

On year-on-year basis, inflow increases 16.4%

Updated 08 Apr, 2024 10:09pm

BR Research

Remittances 1HFY24

The worker remittances into the country witnessed a respite in December 2023 as the latest data by the central bank...

Published 11 Jan, 2024 09:14am

Business & Finance

Dec workers’ remittances post 5.4pc growth MoM

KARACHI: Inflows of workers’ remittances recorded 5.4 percent growth in December 2023 compared to November 2023, the...

Updated 11 Jan, 2024 09:56am

Business & Finance

Remittance inflows critical to supporting current account balance: PIAF

LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) on Monday said that foreign remittances flows...

Published 26 Dec, 2023 04:30am

Business & Finance

Jul remittances down 19.3pc to $2.027bn YoY

KARACHI: Inflow of home remittances fell sharply, ie, over 19.3 percent during the first month of this fiscal year,...

Published 11 Aug, 2023 05:17am

Business & Finance

July-April remittances decline 13pc to $22.74bn YoY

KARACHI: Workers’ remittances fell by 13 percent during the first ten months of this fiscal year (FY23) as ...

Published 11 May, 2023 05:54am

Editorials

Rise in workers’ remittances

EDITORIAL: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) website notes a rise in March 2023 remittances to 2.532 billion dollars...

Updated 13 Apr, 2023 07:06am

Monthly remittances slip below $2bn

KARACHI: Monthly inflows of home remittances reached below the $2 billion mark in January 2023 for the first time in...

Updated 14 Feb, 2023 09:06am

Business & Finance

January foreign remittances at 31-month low, clock in at $1.9bn

Inflow declines for fifth successive month

Published 13 Feb, 2023 03:57pm

Business & Finance

Jul-Dec remittances fall 11pc to $14.1bn YoY

KARACHI: Inflows of home remittances recorded a decline of 11 percent during the first half of this fiscal year...

Published 14 Jan, 2023 06:22am

Business & Finance

Jul-Nov workers’ remittances decline nearly 10pc YoY

KARACHI: Inflows of workers’ remittances maintained a declining trend and fell 9.77 percent during the first five...

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 09:59am

Business & Finance

Jul-Oct remittances down 9pc YoY

KARACHI: Inflows of home remittances fell by 9 percent during the first four months of this fiscal year (FY23) as...

Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am

Business & Finance

July remittances down 8pc YoY

KARACHI: Inflows of workers’ remittances fell by 8 percent during the first month of this fiscal year (FY23), the...

Published 17 Aug, 2022 06:07am

Business & Finance

Remittance inflow declines 8.6% month-on-month in July, stands at $2.52bn

SBP attributes decline to fewer working days

Updated 16 Aug, 2022 09:11pm

Business & Finance

Banks to issue Proceeds Realisation Certificates electronically

Banks will also issue S-PRCs electronically to their customers, mentioning all remittances received by them from abroad during the year

Updated 07 Aug, 2022 10:17am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 3	277.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 3	277.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 3	150.01
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 3	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 3	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 3	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 2	6,047.15
Nasdaq / Dec 2	19,403.95
Dow Jones / Dec 2	44,782
India Sensex / Dec 3	80,853.10
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 3	39,248.86
Hang Seng / Dec 3	19,694.44
FTSE 100 / Dec 3	8,345.09
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 3	20,011.64

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 2	235,340
Petrol/Litre / Dec 3	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 3	68.37
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 3	17,685
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 3	2,645.88
Diesel/Litre / Dec 3	258.43

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.30 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	630 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	67.69 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	150 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,118.68 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	13.14 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.30 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	630 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	67.69 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	150 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,118.68 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	13.14 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	213,514,857 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Dec 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	196,907,321 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 3 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	68,325,507 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	66,212,972 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 3 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	65,264,278 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Dec 3 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	61,288,845 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Dec 3 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	49,268,731 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 3 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	46,902,495 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Dec 3 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	31,910,059 ▲ 0.00

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