First cut in 4 years: SBP reduces key policy rate by 150 basis points, takes it to 20.5% Says significant decline in inflation since February broadly in line with expectations, but May outturn was better than anticipated Updated 10 Jun, 2024 11:01pm
Markets Less than modest gains KARACHI: The rupee strengthened marginally during the previous week as it gained Re0.13 or 0.04% against the US... Published 10 Jun, 2024 06:52am
Markets Marginal increase KARACHI: The rupee registered a marginal increase for the second consecutive week as it gained Re0.09 or 0.03%... Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am
Markets Rupee largely stable against US dollar Currency settles at 278.24 against the greenback in inter-bank market Updated 06 May, 2024 09:36pm
Markets A marginal increase KARACHI: The rupee registered a marginal increase against the US dollar in the previous week as it gained Re0.18 or... Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am
Markets A slight decline KARACHI: The rupee registered a slight decline against the US dollar as it closed the week lower by Re0.08 or 0.2%.... Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:49am
Markets Rupee registers minor loss against US dollar Currency settles at 278.33 against greenback in inter-bank market Updated 22 Apr, 2024 07:15pm
Markets Marginal decline KARACHI: The rupee registered a marginal decline against the US dollar as it closed the week lower by Re0.37 or... Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am
Markets Aurangzeb expects to avoid wild rupee devaluation as govt engages IMF: report Finance minister categorically says he doesn't see need for 'step change' as Pakistan looks for another bailout from IMF Updated 18 Apr, 2024 10:42pm
Markets A minor gain KARACHI: The rupee ended with a minor gain against the US dollar, continuing a positive close for the sixth... Published 08 Apr, 2024 04:46am
Markets Another positive week KARACHI: The rupee registered another positive week as it appreciated 0.25% or Re0.73 against the US dollar in the... Published 25 Dec, 2023 05:42am
Markets Inter-bank: rupee records 6th successive gain against US dollar Currency appreciates 0.05%, settles at 284.38 against greenback Updated 05 Dec, 2023 08:19pm
Markets Inter-bank: rupee registered 3rd successive gain against US dollar Currency appreciates 0.08%, settles at 285.17 against greenback Updated 30 Nov, 2023 10:16pm
Markets Open-market: rupee weakens further against US dollar The Pakistani rupee endured further losses against the US dollar in the open market on Monday, while the local... Updated 27 Nov, 2023 06:30pm
Markets Inter-bank: rupee declines for third successive session against US dollar Currency depreciates 0.09%, settles at 285.64 against US dollar Updated 27 Nov, 2023 06:34pm
Opinion Pakistani rupee: a wayward currency Hard currencies like the US dollar, Euro, pound, are independent free floats, and their value contingent on demand... Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am
Markets PKR extends its downtrend KARACHI: The rupee extended its downtrend against the US dollar for another week as it depreciated 0.95% or Rs2.72 ... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
Opinion Why our exports still struggle to get meaningful boost?—I Many of us wonder why the Pakistani rupee is trading at 284 against one USD. A number of reasons are presented for... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Opinion USD to PKR forecast for 2024 — II However, in this circle, there is one loose end, which is the availability of $ in Dubai with the importer as the... Updated 01 Nov, 2023 06:33am
Markets Goldman’s analysts say Pak rupee rally to be ‘short lived’: report Analysts at Goldman Sachs Group Inc, a global investment bank and financial services company, have warned that gains... Updated 26 Oct, 2023 10:44pm
Markets Open-market: rupee ends weaker against US dollar The Pakistani rupee ended weaker against the US dollar in the open market for the second session on Monday, while... Updated 23 Oct, 2023 07:13pm
Markets Inflation expected to come down to 26% in October: brokerage house Amid drop in food prices, JS Global says CPI reading to go lower Published 23 Oct, 2023 11:37am
Business & Finance PTCL Group posts double-digit revenue growth KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the leading telecom and ICT services providers in the... Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am
Markets Inter-bank market: rupee continues its winning spree, settles at 277.62 against USD Local currency has now appreciated for 27 successive sessions Has cumulatively gained 10.62% since it hit a record low of 307.1 in inter-bank market on Sept 5 Updated 13 Oct, 2023 11:21pm
Markets Another week of positivity KARACHI: The rupee saw another week of positivity, gaining 1.8% during the five sessions to close at 282.69 against... Published 09 Oct, 2023 06:24am
Markets Rupee sees 20th consecutive gain, settles at 284.68 against US dollar Local currency has appreciated 7.9% since it hit a record low of 307.1 in inter-bank market on Sept 5 Updated 04 Oct, 2023 10:45pm
Markets Open-market: rupee registers marginal gain against US dollar The Pakistani rupee maintained its positive trajectory against the US dollar in the open-market on Tuesday as the... Updated 03 Oct, 2023 10:50pm
Markets Rupee sees 18th consecutive session of gain, settles at 286.76 against US dollar Local currency has appreciated 7.1% since it hit a record low of 307.1 in inter-bank market on Sept 5 Updated 02 Oct, 2023 06:42pm
Markets PKR improves further KARACHI: The rupee improved another 1.4% to settle at 287.74 against the US dollar in the inter-bank market during... Published 02 Oct, 2023 06:33am
Opinion Taming inflation: pushing the boulder uphill According to a recent survey, inflation and poverty are the biggest issues in Pakistan. No one could have any doubts... Updated 02 Oct, 2023 07:16am