SBP-held foreign exchange reserves fall $327mn, stand at $7.5bn Decrease comes on account of external debt repayment, says central bank Published 01 Dec, 2022 06:57pm
Markets PKR remains largely stable KARACHI: The rupee remained largely stable during the previous week, depreciating 0.34% against the US dollar in the... Published 28 Nov, 2022 05:48am
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves fall $134mn, stand at $7.83bn Decrease comes on account of external debt repayment Published 24 Nov, 2022 08:12pm
Markets Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (November... Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Markets PKR declines on rising political noise, falling forex reserves KARACHI: The rupee lost value, albeit marginally, in all five sessions during the previous week to close at 223.17... Published 21 Nov, 2022 05:59am
Opinion Adding to pressure on PKR Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan seems to have stated the obvious. In other words, he has said... Published 19 Nov, 2022 06:42am
Pakistan Drop in inward dollar flows to hurt PKR: Imran Khan LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Thursday accused the coalition government of focusing... Updated 18 Nov, 2022 09:24am
Editorials Forex reserves EDITORIAL: The drop in foreign exchange reserves to $7.96 billion, as of 4 November 2022, must be disconcerting for... Published 15 Nov, 2022 05:52am
Markets PKR largely stable KARACHI: The rupee remained largely stable during the previous week, appreciating 0.12% against the US dollar to... Published 14 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Opinion Energy sector—hiding behind the truth Speaking on the occasion of signing of dollar 3 billion loan by World Bank to develop energy infrastructure and to... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:51am
Business & Finance Jul-Oct remittances down 9pc YoY KARACHI: Inflows of home remittances fell by 9 percent during the first four months of this fiscal year (FY23) as... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Business & Finance BMP for early establishment of PKR-RMB clearing arrangement LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has called for... Published 07 Nov, 2022 07:34am
Markets PKR remains largely stable KARACHI: The rupee remained largely stable during the previous week, appreciating 0.25% even as the US dollar... Published 07 Nov, 2022 05:49am
Markets PKR declines 0.73pc KARACHI: The rupee fell 0.73% against the US dollar during the previous week, but it was its reported shortage in ... Published 31 Oct, 2022 05:55am
Markets Open market sees massive shortage of USD KARACHI: Consumers were left running from pillar to post as the open market ran massively short of US dollars on... Updated 25 Oct, 2022 11:11am
Editorials A different Pakistan economy! EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s participation in the International Monetary Fund/World Bank annual... Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:02am
Markets PKR: another week of strength, resilience KARACHI: The rupee witnessed another week of strength, gaining across all five sessions for cumulative appreciation... Published 11 Oct, 2022 07:05am
Pakistan Pakistan will not seek Paris Club debt restructuring, says Ishaq Dar Says Pakistan will fulfil all sovereign debt commitments Updated 10 Oct, 2022 09:39am
Print Rupee’s recovery: PM gives credit to Dar LAHORE: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday the dollar’s value against the Pakistani rupee is... Updated 09 Oct, 2022 09:54am
Print SBP to complete probe soon into alleged FX manipulation KARACHI: Central bank will soon complete an investigation into alleged manipulation by commercial banks of foreign... Published 06 Oct, 2022 06:08am
Markets Speculation and volatility of exchange rates: Action to be taken against erring banks, ECs: SBP chief ISLAMABAD: The governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has informed the National Assembly Standing Committee on... Updated 05 Oct, 2022 09:53am
Print Rupee to come below 200: Dar KARACHI: Newly appointed finance minister Ishaq Dar said on Monday that the country’s currency will strengthen to... Updated 04 Oct, 2022 09:38am
Opinion Dar should tread carefully PML-N’s (Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s) finance czar and rupee-stabiliser, Ishaq Dar, is back in the saddle.... Published 03 Oct, 2022 06:16am
Opinion Old wine in old bottles Reports indicate that Ishaq Dar’s selling point in being reappointed as the country’s finance minister for the... Published 03 Oct, 2022 06:16am
Markets PKR gains nearly 5pc during the week KARACHI: The rupee gained nearly 5% during the previous week, appreciating in value across all the five sessions... Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Opinion Dar, diplomacy & economic viability–II Pakistan is still relying on the traditional methods to generate foreign exchange. The major export items to the USA... Published 02 Oct, 2022 05:48am
Print Dar shows resolve to repulse speculative attacks on rupee Finance Minister says closely monitoring the situation and would take action against speculators if required Updated 02 Oct, 2022 10:14am
Opinion Dar-dollar parity? Really? What’s all this fuss about (former finance minister) Isahq Dar and the dollar? And why did markets, both equity ... Published 29 Sep, 2022 05:54am
Business & Finance Dar will arrest PKR slide: FEBR LAHORE: President Friends of Economics & Business Reforms (FEBR) Kashif Anwar stressed his hope that the... Published 28 Sep, 2022 07:01am
Markets PKR fares relatively better KARACHI: The rupee fared relatively better after the US Federal Reserve announced raising the key interest rate... Published 26 Sep, 2022 06:07am