Business & Economy Published 10 Jun, 2022 05:13pm SBP extends date for exchange of old design currency notes Old design banknotes of Rs10, Rs50, Rs100 and Rs1000 are exchangeable from the SBP Banking Services Corporation
Business & Economy Published 09 Jun, 2022 09:55pm SBP-held foreign exchange reserves fall to $9.23bn Central bank says the reserves decrease due to external debt repayment
Business & Economy Updated 06 Jun, 2022 02:26pm Pakistani rupee crosses 200 against dollar in intra-day trade Last week, the rupee registered a 0.5% gain as govt’s ended energy subsidies
Pakistan Published 06 May, 2022 08:51pm Govt offices to remain open six days a week Public offices will be open from 8am to 3pm on Saturday as well as other days, Friday work day to be from 8am to 1pm
Business & Economy Updated 16 Apr, 2022 09:19pm SBP to observe six-day working week with revised working hours The SBP says these timing will also be followed by all banks, development financial institutions and microfinance banks
Business & Economy Published 12 Apr, 2022 08:28am Moody’s expects 3-4% growth this year in Pakistan Says asset risk is mainly linked to banks’ high exposure to government securities
Business & Economy Published 11 Apr, 2022 08:25pm SBP rejects claims of 'large withdrawals' from Roshan Digital Accounts The clarification comes after social media posts claiming that overseas Pakistanis are withdrawing their investments
Business & Economy Updated 11 Apr, 2022 06:44pm Pakistan’s dealings with IMF remain strong, says Reza Baqir SBP governor cites it’s important for economic policymaking institutions to act on a ‘timely basis’
Business & Economy Published 09 Apr, 2022 10:45am IMF lauds SBP’s decision to hike policy rate by 250bps IMF further notes staff and the SBP agreed that the pace of policy rate adjustment should take into account the broader policy mix and the degree of fiscal adjustment
Business & Economy Published 08 Apr, 2022 04:08pm Rupee rebounds in the wake of SC ruling, posts massive recovery against dollar Pakistan rupee's lengthy depreciation run ends as it closes at 184.68 against the greenback
Business & Economy Published 07 Apr, 2022 04:41pm Rupee continues to plummet, closes at over 188 against US dollar Pakistan's rupee continued to plummet as the ongoing political crisis coupled with depleting foreign exchange...
Business & Economy Published 06 Apr, 2022 09:18am Pakistan’s debt stock increases 10% to Rs42tr in eight months Economists say debt burden is rising due to continued borrowing from domestic and external resources
Business & Economy Updated 31 Mar, 2022 06:03pm Rupee hits record low as market sentiment rattled amidst political uncertainty Rising commodity prices coupled with an increase in domestic political uncertainty pushed Pakistan's rupee to yet...
Business Updated 29 Mar, 2022 05:12pm Rupee falls to yet another all-time low against US dollar Pakistan’s rupee fell to yet another low against the US dollar after depreciating 0.08% in the inter-bank on...
Business Published 28 Mar, 2022 05:08pm Another record low: Pakistan's rupee crosses 182 level in inter-bank market Rising commodity prices and overall domestic political uncertainty pushed Pakistan's rupee to fall further against...
Business Updated 25 Mar, 2022 11:11am Foreign exchange reserves fall by $844m in a week Reserves decrease due to external debt and other payments
Business Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:38pm Another day, another record low for Pakistan rupee against US dollar Pakistan rupee fell for the seventh consecutive session against the US dollar, as the local currency registered a ...
Business Published 21 Mar, 2022 05:06pm Rupee falters for sixth straight session against US dollar Rising political noise over the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan and uncertainty over the...
Business Published 15 Mar, 2022 05:03pm Pak rupee hits new all-time low against dollar Concerns pertaining to the geopolitical situation added to the woes of the Pakistani Rupee, which for the first time...
Pakistan Updated 14 Mar, 2022 04:13pm Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to finalise $1.2 billion oil facility agreement by March 28 Petroleum Division will finalise process of deal at the earliest
Business Published 10 Mar, 2022 11:51pm Remittances up 2% month-on-month, amount to $2.2bn in February State Bank of Pakistan says remittances increase despite fewer working days