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Rupee’s misery continues: sheds another Rs1.11 against dollar

Dollar reaches Rs293 in open market

Published 24 Jul, 2023 05:45pm

SBP forex reserves likely to hit $14b by Dec 2023, says economist

Terms broadening of tax base and privatisation essential for economic progress

Published 24 Jul, 2023 12:13am

PM Shehbaz seeks national unity, charter of economy among political parties

Calls for ending differences for country’s progress

Updated 22 Jul, 2023 07:12pm

Houses, shops damaged as glacial snowmelt result in river overflow

Pakistan listed among countries facing the highest climate risk

Updated 22 Jul, 2023 07:19am

Bullish momentum in PSX amid improved microeconomic indicators

KSE-100 gains 522 points after across-the-board buying

Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:35pm

Dollar strengthened by 76 paisas in interbank market

PSX closed in the green zone after range bound session

Published 19 Jul, 2023 06:21pm

Pakistan assures IMF of taxing agriculture, construction sectors

Maximum premium between the interbank and open market set at 1.25%

Updated 19 Jul, 2023 01:18am

China rolls over $600m loan to Pakistan: PM Shehbaz

Finance czar Ishaq Dar says current account recorded a surplus of $334 million in June

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:57pm

Finance and security delegations from the US to visit Pakistan

The two countries will discuss a host of issues

Updated 14 Jul, 2023 07:16pm

PKR shed Rs1.1 in the interbank market as PSX records slight decline

The US dollar goes up by RS2 in the open market too

Published 14 Jul, 2023 04:57pm

IMF executive board gives nod to deal with Pakistan

The remaining amount will be subject to two quarterly reviews

Updated 12 Jul, 2023 10:52pm

Rupee gains on second consecutive day in interbank market

The equity market remains bullish amid positive sentiments

Published 12 Jul, 2023 05:29pm

Rupee rebounds in interbank market as stocks break key mark

PSX crosses 45,000 levels after 14 months over investors’ participation

Published 11 Jul, 2023 05:19pm

France supports Pakistan’s bid for GSP+ status renewal: ambassador

Calls for deepening bilateral economic relations between

Updated 09 Jul, 2023 12:26am

Elections will be held in early November, says PML-N’s Khurram Dastgir

Shows annoyance over IMF's meeting with former prime minister

Published 08 Jul, 2023 11:08pm

Moody’s, Fitch warn of financial risks to Pakistan despite IMF deal

$25 billion worth of repayments are about seven times Pakistan’s forex reserves

Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:44pm

Pakistan will get $1.1b from IMF this month, says PM Shehbaz

Condemns desecration of Quran in Sweden

Updated 08 Jul, 2023 10:29pm

Govt hikes petroleum levy by Rs5 per litre

New petrol prices were notified Friday night

Updated 01 Jul, 2023 11:53am

IMF lists steps Pakistan must take to secure disbursements

Mission Chief Nathan Porter also underscores the measures already implemented by the country

Updated 30 Jun, 2023 06:14pm

Gold prices hit Rs214,200/tola in Pakistan

Rupee rebounds against the dollar

Published 27 Jun, 2023 07:07pm

Why Pakistan’s long-awaited IMF tranche is important

Islamabad is racing against time to unlock $1.1 billion from IMF

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:56pm

PPP’s Kaira defends additional taxes, describes them as ‘only option’

Adviser to PM on Kashmir Affairs and GB blames PTI for the economic downturn

Published 26 Jun, 2023 12:25am

SBP lifts all curbs on imports

Govt granted permission to banks for providing remittances to release over 6,000 containers

Published 24 Jun, 2023 12:27am

Army should remain apolitical, says PML-N’s Afnan Ullah

Economist Farrukh Saleem cites Pakistan has no other option other than IMF

Published 21 Jun, 2023 12:28am

Maryam Nawaz disparages ‘disintegrated’ PTI in Shujabad convention

‘PTI can now easily fit in a Qingqi,’ says PML-N leader

Updated 12 Jun, 2023 12:46am

Pakistan approves 3.5% GDP growth target for fiscal year 2023-24 budget

The country will need to borrow for the rest of the budget: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal

Updated 06 Jun, 2023 08:16pm

IMF staff, Senegal reach agreement on $1.9b funding package

The deal is subject to approval by the IMF executive board

Published 12 May, 2023 12:00pm

Sri Lanka trying to reduce overall debt by $17b, president says

Caught in its worst financial crisis since independence from Britain in 1948

Published 26 Apr, 2023 12:35pm

IMF approves immediate disbursement of about $153mn to Tanzania

The decision brings total disbursements under the $1.04b

Published 25 Apr, 2023 12:40pm

Brazil’s Lula to meet Xi in Beijing after lashing out at US dollar, IMF

Lula also had strong words for the International Monetary Fund

Published 14 Apr, 2023 11:25am