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E-payments: Nadra signs pact with BOP

ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra), on Friday, signed an agreement with the Bank of...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 07:02am

$7bn IMF loan: PBA commends govt efforts

KARACHI: The Pakistan Banks’ Association (PBA) commends the efforts of the Government of Pakistan and the Ministry...

Updated 02 Oct, 2024 09:19am

Business & Finance

IT, agri sector and SMEs: Aurangzeb asks banks to lend more

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb has asked banks to enhance their financing ...

Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:40am

Business & Finance

Jazz secures credit facility of Rs75bn

KARACHI: Jazz has successfully secured the largest private sector syndicated credit facility, totalling up to Rs75...

Published 20 Jul, 2024 05:34am

Markets

OGDCL collaborates with IPRI for endowment of economic security chair

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) on Friday entered into a collaboration with Islamabad...

Published 25 May, 2024 06:33am

Business & Finance

BoP joins SME finance forum

LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab, a key player in Pakistan’s SME banking segment, has joined hands with SME Finance ...

Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am

Business & Finance

Zafar Masud elected chairman of PBA

KARACHI: Zafar Masud, President & CEO of The Bank of Punjab (BOP), has been elected as the new Chairman of the...

Updated 27 Mar, 2024 08:48am

Business & Finance

BOP clinches ‘Best SME Bank in Pakistan’ title

LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab is thrilled to receive the prestigious title of “The Best SME Bank in Pakistan” ...

Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am

Pakistan

Interest-free green loans to be offered to university students to buy ebikes

LAHORE: The Government of Punjab, Transport Department, held a launch ceremony on January 9 to introduce exciting...

Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am

Markets

OGDCL achieves Rs413.594bn net sales revenue

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) further solidified its position as the market leader,...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 05:26am

Business & Finance

BOP forges strategic alliance with PayNet

LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab (BOP), recognized as one of the nation’s premier commercial banks, has embarked on a...

Published 29 Sep, 2023 06:24am

Business & Finance

BoE initiative of SBP: BoP says it’s ‘number one bank with highest score and green rating’

LAHORE: BOP is delighted to announce its remarkable achievement as the number one bank with the highest score and...

Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Opinion

‘Infrastructure financing gap’

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “Infrastructure financing gap” carried by the newspaper the other day....

Published 06 May, 2023 06:23am

Business & Finance

Shehbaz launches BOP freelancer segment, credit card

LAHORE: Prime Minister Mian Shehbaz Sharif has launched the BOP Freelancer Segment and Credit Card at a ceremony for...

Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:33am

Business & Finance

BOP becomes top bank disbursing funds under PM Youth Loan Scheme

LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab (BOP) becomes the first bank disbursing funds to microfinance providers for the Prime...

Published 13 Feb, 2023 06:45am

Business & Finance

BOP opens its 780th branch in Lahore

LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab celebrated opening of its 780th branch in Lahore on 25th January, making a total of 116...

Published 27 Jan, 2023 06:15am

Business & Finance

BOP launches e-business scheme for SMEs

LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab (BOP) held the launch Ceremony of BOP e-Business Qarza for SMEs at BOP’s Head office, ...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s external account challenges: BoP president highlights enormous potential of blue economy

ISLAMABAD: The launch ceremony of the report entitled ‘Pathways to a sustainable blue economy: role of financial...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am

Pakistan

BoP partners with LUMS for digital innovation

LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab (BoP) and LUMS entered into an arrangement to create a roadmap for digital innovation and...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 06:07am

Business & Finance

BoP inaugurates new corporate office in Karachi

KARACHI: The Bank of Punjab opened doors of its new, digitally-equipped Corporate & Treasury Front Offices at ...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:14am

Pakistan

BoP inducts first batch of differently abled persons

LAHORE: Diversity and inclusion are the essential pillars of BOP’s vision and strategy. The bank marked 2021 as ...

Published 12 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Pakistan

Scott J Miller’s Master Mentors volume featuring BoP president launched

LAHORE: The second iteration of “Master Mentors: 30 Transformative Insights from our Greatest Minds” by...

Published 04 Aug, 2022 07:05am

Business & Finance

Bank of Punjab, SLIC sign agreement

LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab (BOP) and State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan (SLIC) have signed Bancaassurance...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 06:26am

Pakistan

BoP President awarded Hungary’s highest civil award

ISLAMABAD: Zafar Masud, President & CEO of The Bank of Punjab, was decorated with the highest civil award of...

Updated 14 Mar, 2022 07:28am

Pakistan

BOP, PSPA launch Masawaat Programme for transgenders

LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab (BOP) and Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA) jointly launched Masawaat Programme...

Published 23 Sep, 2021 04:35am

Business & Finance

TPL Corp and BoP ink long-term agreement

KARACHI: TPL Corp, one of Pakistan’s leading conglomerates serving diverse fields like real estate, security and...

Published 14 Sep, 2021 03:55am

Business & Finance

BoP, PCRCL sign agreement

LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab (BOP) join hands with Pakistan Corporate Restructuring Company Limited (PCRCL) to...

Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:24am

Business & Finance

Persons with disabilities: BOP, NOWPDP sign MoU

KARACHI: NOWPDP held MoU signing ceremony with Bank of Punjab (BOP) to facilitate persons with disabilities, after...

Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:24am

Pakistan

BOP issues Pakistan’s first EWR disbursement for maize crop

LAHORE: First Electronic Warehouse Receipt (EWR) Finance facility disbursed by The Bank of Punjab against maize...

Published 24 Jun, 2021 03:36am

Pakistan

PACRA upgrades credit rating of BoP to ‘AA+’

LAHORE: In recognition of the outlook of the bank, as well as strong financial performance and considerable progress...

Published 20 Jun, 2021 03:39am

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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