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IMF Team to Visit Pakistan for Third Review This Month
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation is expected to visit Pakistan later this month to conduct the third review of the country’s ongoing economic program,…
Rupee Extends Winning Streak, Rises for 94th Day Against US Dollar
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) continued its upward momentum against the US dollar on Wednesday, closing in the green for the 94th consecutive session, according to…
SBP Rules Out Discontinuation of Rs5,000 Currency Note
Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad has categorically ruled out any proposal to discontinue the Rs5,000 currency note, putting an end…
Finance Minister Meets Pharma Bureau Delegation on Pharmaceutical Sector Issues
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with a high-level delegation from the Pharma Bureau today to discuss pressing issues affecting Pakistan’s…
Pakistan, Kazakhstan Aim to Boost Trade to $1 Billion
Pakistan and Kazakhstan have agreed to raise bilateral trade to $1 billion, setting an ambitious target during President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s state visit to Islamabad, aimed…
Pakistan Likely to Feature in JPMorgan’s New Frontier Debt Index
Pakistan is set to be among the key countries featured in JPMorgan’s new frontier market local-currency bond index, aimed at tracking high-yield debt in smaller…
MCB Reports Drop in Annual Profit Despite Stable Quarterly Income
MCB’s full-year earnings came under pressure as rising operating costs and weaker interest income weighed on profitability, according to a review of the results by…
Government Requests Extension of $1.2 Billion Saudi Oil Facility Until 2027
Pakistan has asked Saudi Arabia to extend a $1.2 billion oil financing facility for another two years as the current arrangement nears its expiry next…
Punjab Government Announces Interest-Free Financing Scheme for Women Entrepreneurs
The Punjab government has announced a new interest-free loan scheme aimed at supporting women who want to start or grow small businesses, particularly in smaller…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 4th February, 2026
Gold and silver prices in Pakistan fluctuate frequently based on international market trends. Local gold markets and Sarafa Markets provide the rates listed here in…
Islamic Bank Financing Surges Over 800% as Businesses Exit Conventional Loans
Islamic bank financing in Pakistan has surged by more than 800 percent during the first half of the current financial year as the private sector…
PSX Rises 1% to 186,900 on Easing US-Iran Tensions
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its recovery on Tuesday, with the KSE‑100 index rising 1% to 186,900 points, as investor confidence was boosted by…
