HeadlinesPCGA data shows Punjab’s 2.167 million bales trail Sindh’s 2.688 million; domestic cotton at 65.04 cents/lb far below China and India rates
HeadlinesFood exports fall 35% with rice down 46%; textile shipments inch up 4% while petroleum imports climb over 10%.
HeadlinesCompetition watchdog finds no competition concerns as FIS and TSYS operate in separate financial technology segments
HeadlinesLate-session selling drags KSE-100 to 160,935; current account deficit of $112 million reported for October
HeadlinesCotton yarn exports rise 7.74% to $238.92 million, knitwear up 8.23% to $1.90 billion, while cotton cloth exports fall 12.75% to $592.80 million
HeadlinesFBR reiterates its commitment to combating narcotics smuggling, emphasizing its ongoing efforts to eliminate this societal threat
HeadlinesWith an annual target of Rs25 billion, CDNS continues to promote Islamic finance in Pakistan, aiming for stronger growth in the sector
HeadlinesMatco Foods to offer at least 25% shares of Falak Foods in proposed public offering with K-Trade Securities appointed as consultant
HeadlinesFirst prize of Rs700,000 goes to holder of bond number 171732; three second prizes of Rs200,000 each go to bondholders with numbers 239810, 496333, and 989615
HeadlinesSBP data shows a steady rise in auto loans, with a 10% increase from September, as financing demand remains strong
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HeadlinesExports to southern, eastern, and northern Europe increase, with EU earnings up to $8.863 billion in FY25