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In meeting with IMF chief, PM Shehbaz reiterates commitment to put economy back on track

Pair discuss further programs to ensure gains made in past year are consolidated, economic growth trajectory remains positive.

Updated 28 Apr, 2024 08:34pm

PSX Highlights of the Day

Company	Price	Change	Change %	Volume
PINL	7.3100	0.9700	15.30 ▲	1,000
FPRM	7.7500	1.0000	14.82 ▲	50,000
TRSM	2.1200	0.2200	11.58 ▲	9,000
AGSML	5.8700	0.4700	8.70 ▲	308,000
JSIL	17.5800	1.2300	7.52 ▲	1,000

Company	Price	Change	Change %	Volume
DWTMDEF	3.9000	-0.8900	-18.58 ▼	2,500
PASLDEF	0.6600	-0.0700	-9.59 ▼	543,500
FPJM	1.6000	-0.1500	-8.57 ▼	191,500
SERT	8.5500	-0.8000	-8.56 ▼	6,500
PIM	9.8900	-0.8100	-7.57 ▼	4,000

Updated Apr 26, 2024

SBP has room to cut policy rate: analysts

Say cheaper financing could bolster economic activities.

Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:30am

High interest rate drives demand for used cars

Dealers and banking sources have noted that the availability of used vehicles on monthly instalments has kept auto financing afloat.

Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:30am

Global operators eye bid for Islamabad airport management

Meeting, chaired by Ishaq Dar, reviews market-sounding efforts for outsourcing airports through Pakistan’s diplomatic missions.

Updated 28 Apr, 2024 11:09am

OICCI calls for imposing tax on agri income

The chamber also supports policy reform within the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), including establishing a separate policy-making body and modernising IT systems.

Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:30am

Blinken due in Riyadh for summit on global economy, Gaza

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be “coming in directly from his visits in China and on his way to Israel”, says the president of WEF.

Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:30am

Optimism steers PSX to new highs

According to Arif Habib Ltd, the bullish market sentiment was also fuelled by strong performances in certain scrips during the ongoing result season.

Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:30am

ADB asks Pakistan to use spatial mapping to mitigate damages

The report observes spatial mapping can also be used to assess the impact of crop disease.

Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:30am

Power Division rubbishes reports of taxing solar power consumers

Says neither the Central Power Purchasing Agency nor the Power Division has sent any such summary to the government.

Published 27 Apr, 2024 07:57pm

India set to sign trade deal with Oman to expand its Middle East ties

The planned deal with Oman “also gives a competitive edge as GCC is negotiating trade agreements with Pakistan and China,” says an Indian government official.

Published 27 Apr, 2024 12:51pm

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