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Business & Finance Print edition: 2024-08-28

SBP grants operational licence to Askari Currency Exchange

Published August 28, 2024 Updated August 28, 2024 06:22am

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KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued licence for commencement of operations to “Askari Currency Exchange (Pvt) Limited” a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Askari Bank Limited.

This was informed by the Askari Bank in material information sent to Pakistan Stock Exchange on Tuesday.

SBP Askari Currency Exchange

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Faiz Jalib Aug 28, 2024 01:54pm

Is the local income stream drying up that they need to convert their hard earned blood dollars to lowly PKR?

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USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 29	278.37
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 29	278.17
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 30	162.27
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 30	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Jun 30	1.14
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S&P 500 / Jun 29	7,440.43
Nasdaq / Jun 29	25,820.14
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India Sensex / Jun 30	76,689.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 30	70,294.96
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FTSE 100 / Jun 30	10,511.18
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 30	24,851.14
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Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 29	17,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 29	367,743
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 30	70.04
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