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SBP-held forex reserves rise $17mn to $7.91bn

SBP-held forex reserves rise $17mn to $7.91bn

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported a $17 million increase in its foreign exchange reserves over the past…

1 year ago

Experts Advocate for Higher Tobacco Taxation to Boost Economy

Amid economic challenges, experts and anti-tobacco activists are urging for increased tobacco taxation as a means to bolster the economy…

1 year ago

Food delivery riders’ popularity surges amidst job scarcity

In response to the scarcity of employment opportunities and the increasing inflation, there has been a surge in the popularity…

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Pakistan tops sesame seed exports to China, record growth predicted

In a remarkable development for the national economy, Pakistan has witnessed a significant surge in sesame seed exports to China,…

1 year ago

CCP Approves Advans Microfinance Bank Acquisition

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval for the acquisition of Advans Pakistan Microfinance Bank Limited by Dutch-based…

1 year ago

IMF Urges Pakistan to End Cheap Gas Subsidies to Fertilizer Plants

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has presented significant demands to Pakistani authorities during recent meetings, calling for an end to…

1 year ago

Currency Notes Printing Error Sparks Public Concern, SBP Oversight Questioned

A National Bank branch in Karachi has stirred public concern after it was found that newly distributed currency notes were…

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IMF Pakistan Visit: Talks on Economic Program to Start March 14

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is poised to begin negotiations in Pakistan, scheduled to commence from March 14, signaling a…

1 year ago

Business leaders seek probe into cheque bounce law misuse

In a unified stance against the misuse of the cheque bounce law, a coalition of prominent industrialists and business leaders…

1 year ago

SBP Announces Revised Working Hours for Ramadan 2024

The State Bank of Pakistan has introduced revised working hours for all banks, development finance institutions, and microfinance banks during…

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