Economy
CCP issues notices to major private schools over mandatory branded supplies
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued show-cause notices to seventeen leading private school systems for allegedly forcing parents to purchase expensive, logo-branded notebooks, uniforms, and other school supplies exclusively from authorized vendors.
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Pakistan plans comprehensive policy to strengthen gems, jewellery sector
Pakistan’s government and industry stakeholders have agreed to collaborate on a comprehensive development and export policy for the gems and jewellery sector, aiming to enhance competitiveness, support value addition, and promote sustainable growth.
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Pakistan charts path for regulated crypto, digital assets
The Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (PVARA) is developing a comprehensive framework to formalize cryptocurrency and digital asset operations, aiming to provide legal clarity, attract investment, and ensure financial stability amid growing interest in digital assets.
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Reko Diq deal nears finish line
The long-pending financial close of the Reko Diq copper-and-gold project is now “around the corner,” with an IFC-led consortium finalizing approximately $3.5 billion in debt financing and the US Export–Import Bank expected to rejoin the process soon, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told Arab News in an interview on Wednesday.
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Interest Rates
| Tenor | Bid | Ask | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1W | 10.87 | 11.37 | -0.03 | 21-11-2025 |
| 2W | 10.88 | 11.38 | -0.01 | 21-11-2025 |
| 1M | 10.88 | 11.38 | -0.01 | 21-11-2025 |
| 3M | 10.90 | 11.15 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 6M | 10.93 | 11.18 | -0.01 | 21-11-2025 |
| 9M | 10.95 | 11.45 | -0.01 | 21-11-2025 |
| 1Y | 10.97 | 11.47 | -0.02 | 21-11-2025 |
| Tenor | Bid | Ask | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 10.96 | 11.46 | -0.02 | 21-11-2025 |
| Name | Bid | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1W | 10.97 | -0.04 | 21-11-2025 |
| 2W | 10.96 | 0.01 | 21-11-2025 |
| 1M | 10.95 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 2M | 10.94 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 3M | 10.92 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 4M | 11 | -0.01 | 21-11-2025 |
| 6M | 11.05 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 9M | 11.27 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 1Y | 11.33 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 2Y | 11.45 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 3Y | 11.46 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 4Y | 11.6 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 5Y | 11.64 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 6Y | 11.74 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 7Y | 11.8 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 8Y | 11.85 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 9Y | 11.94 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 10Y | 11.96 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 15Y | 12.32 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
| 20Y | 12.35 | 0.00 | 21-11-2025 |
Markets
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commodity Producing Activities | 17.11M | 16.60M | 30-06-2025 |
| Agricultural Sector | 9.69M | 9.55M | 30-06-2025 |
| Manufacturing | 4.84M | 4.75M | 30-06-2025 |
| GDP {Total of GVA at bp} | 40.97M | 39.76M | 30-06-2025 |
| Gross National Income | 47.74M | 45.24M | 30-06-2025 |
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Target Rate | 11 | 11 | 27-10-2025 |
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| General - National Consumer Price Index (N-CPI) | 281 | 276 | 31-10-2025 |
| General - Wholesale Price Index | 317 | 315 | 31-10-2025 |
| Combined - Sensitive Price Indicator | 334 | 333 | 31-10-2025 |