ECs have no role in volatile exchange rate: Bostan KARACHI: Malik Muhammad Bostan, Chairman of Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP), Tuesday said Exchange... Updated 20 Sep, 2023 10:43am
Markets Open-market: after opening lower, rupee closes marginally stronger against US dollar After weakening in the early part of the day, the Pakistani rupee closed slightly stronger against the US dollar in... Updated 19 Sep, 2023 06:28pm
Markets Open-market: rupee closes unchanged against US dollar Rupee quoted at 297 for selling and 294 for buying purposes Updated 18 Sep, 2023 06:30pm
Markets PKR: another positive week KARACHI: The rupee once again enjoyed a positive week, appreciating nearly 2.1% across the five sessions to close at... Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Pakistan EC reforms, action against smuggling ‘not contradicting’ IMF conditions: Dr Shamshad Caretaker finance minister says exchange rate not being manipulated Updated 15 Sep, 2023 07:05pm
Markets 8th successive gain: rupee settles at 296.85 against US dollar Gains 0.37% in inter-bank market on Friday Updated 15 Sep, 2023 07:29pm
Opinion Eccentric currency market reforms September 2023 holds some significant importance for Pakistan, marked by a series of notable events. In the first... Updated 15 Sep, 2023 07:21am
Markets Open-market: rupee sees improvement against USD After weakening a day ago, the Pakistan rupee registered some improvement against the US dollar in the open market... Updated 14 Sep, 2023 06:25pm
Markets Seventh consecutive gain: rupee settles at 297.96 against US dollar Currency appreciates 0.29% in inter-bank market Updated 14 Sep, 2023 06:23pm
Opinion Army and the rupee An old Indian friend, editor of an international newspaper in the Gulf, asked last week if it was alright to run a... Updated 14 Sep, 2023 06:28am
Editorials Army, not govt, has arrested the rupee slide EDITORIAL: The Pakistani rupee has appreciated significantly in the open market subsequent to the launch of a... Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am
Print Artificial appreciation of PKR to encourage imports: Pasha ISLAMABAD: “The crackdown on illegal exchange dealers and envisaged investment inflows from friendly countries has... Updated 13 Sep, 2023 10:58am
Markets PKR appreciates 0.83pc KARACHI; The rupee appreciated 0.83% against the US dollar in the inter-bank market during the previous week, but... Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Opinion Bad news for Asian FX, esp PKR Pakistani monetary authorities can only count their sorrows as King Dollar’s unrelenting advance pushes Asian... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Markets Inter-bank market: rupee sees minor gain against US dollar Currency appreciates 0.04% in inter-bank market Updated 06 Sep, 2023 06:44pm
Markets New low in inter-bank: rupee settles at 305.54 against US dollar after 10th successive decline Currency depreciates 0.36% in inter-bank market Updated 31 Aug, 2023 07:27pm
Markets PKR: a tough week KARACHI: The rupee endured a tough previous week, closing negative across all five sessions to end at a historic low... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Markets New low: rupee settles at 301 against US dollar Currency depreciates 0.26% in inter-bank market on Friday Updated 25 Aug, 2023 06:21pm
Markets Gold holds steady despite rupee’s record fall Price of 24-carat bar remains unchanged at Rs232,600 per tola in local market Published 24 Aug, 2023 09:19pm
Markets New low for PKR: US dollar now above 300 against rupee in inter-bank market This is the first time the US dollar has closed over the 300 level in the inter-bank market Updated 24 Aug, 2023 08:51pm
Markets Record low in inter-bank market: rupee settles at 299.01 against US dollar Currency depreciates 0.63% on Tuesday This is its weakest closing since it hit 298.93 on May 11 earlier this year Updated 22 Aug, 2023 07:16pm
Markets Rupee remains under pressure, settles at 297.13 against US dollar Currency depreciates 0.45% in inter-bank market, is nearing all-time historic low Updated 21 Aug, 2023 09:51pm
Markets PKR declines 2.5pc KARACHI: The rupee saw a substantial depreciation of 2.5% during the four-session previous week, closing at 295.78... Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:43am
Print FPCCI’s BMP says concerned at rupee slide LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s (FPCCI) Businessmen Panel (BMP) has said... Updated 21 Aug, 2023 09:33am
Markets Pakistan’s REER index jumps 4.4% MoM in July, now stands at 91.6 Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of... Published 18 Aug, 2023 09:37pm
Markets Rupee stable against dollar at 294.92 in inter-bank market Currency improves Re0.01 on Thursday Updated 17 Aug, 2023 08:41pm
Editorials What happens when cash reigns supreme? EDITORIAL: In the last decade, authorities had supposedly lent focus to expand documentation of the economy. But,... Published 16 Aug, 2023 05:50am
Markets Inter-bank & open markets: exchange rate gap starts to breach IMF-defined limit Average premium between the inter-bank and open market rate will be no more than 1.25 percent during any consecutive 5-business day period, the IMF had said in its country report on Pakistan Updated 15 Aug, 2023 08:59pm
Markets Rupee falls to 291.5 against US dollar, its weakest closing in inter-bank market since May 11 Local currency sees depreciation of over 1% on Tuesday as caretaker govt takes over affairs of the country Updated 15 Aug, 2023 08:08pm
Markets PKR appreciates 0.52pc KARACHI: The rupee saw depreciation of 0.52% during the previous week, closing at 288.49 against the US dollar in ... Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:30am