HeadlinesSBP sells MTBs worth Rs283bn at lower yields
Cut-off yields for the 3, 6, and 12-month MTBs declined by 45, 44, and 59 basis points respectively

HeadlinesCut-off yields for the 3, 6, and 12-month MTBs declined by 45, 44, and 59 basis points respectively
World Business NewsAn extra two million workers are expected to be jobless and unemployment rate will increase from 5.1% in 2023 to 5.2% in 2024, report
HeadlinesRemittances declined by 6.8% YoY to $13.43 billion in the first half of the fiscal year 2023-24
HeadlinesSazgar Engineering Works auto rickshaw sales decline 64pc MoM in December
HeadlinesThe approved mechanism is expected to impact the minimum retail price of a 50kg urea bag
HeadlinesThe fund is structured to provide a 30% annual grant for startup ventures, offering crucial financial support to kickstart their operations
HeadlinesCompany's board also approved the appointment of a consultant to facilitate the process
HeadlinesStock market will conduct three types of GIS auctions: Short Term (12 Months), Fixed Rate, and Floating Rate.
Economy
HeadlinesEstablished in 2014 with financial support from Saudi Arabia to tackle foreign exchange challenges, the Pakistan Development Fund has remained largely dormant
HeadlinesRetail prices for steel rebar now range from Rs263,000 per ton to Rs268,000 per ton
HeadlinesCaretaker Minister for Privatisation stresses the need to accelerate the privatization process, highlighting the crucial aspects of transparency and competitiveness in these transactions