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USD to PKR Holds Near 279.65 as Rupee Rises for 99th Consecutive Day
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) continued its upward streak against the US Dollar (USD), closing in green for the 99th consecutive session on Thursday. The local currency appreciated by one paisa to settle at Rs. 279.65 against the dollar in the…
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Weekly Inflation Rises in Pakistan Ahead of Ramazan
Pakistan’s weekly inflation has edged up ahead of Ramazan as food prices increased, ending a three-week declining trend. Official data shows rising vegetable and fuel…
Will New Currency Notes Be Available This Eid? SBP Gives Clear Answer
Pakistanis will not see newly designed currency notes this Eid, as the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has confirmed that the issuance process has not…
Natalie Baker’s Sindh Visit Reflects Growing Pakistan-US Economic Cooperation
The United States has reiterated its commitment to strengthening economic cooperation with Pakistan, with a focus on trade, business, and technology, during a week-long visit…
Pakistan Cement Exports Surge 51% in January 2026
Pakistan’s cement sector opened 2026 on a strong footing as exports surged 51% month-on-month in January, reaching 0.94 million tons, the highest level in nearly…
FBR Slaps Rs. 188.9 Million Tax Demand on Sazgar Engineering
Pakistan’s tax authority has raised a significant tax claim against a leading automobile manufacturer. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a Rs. 188.9…
Sindh Community Foundation Launches Literacy Centers for Women Cotton Workers
In a major step toward women’s economic empowerment, the Sindh Community Foundation (SCF) has launched 15 literacy centers across rural Sindh, providing basic reading, writing,…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 7th 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…
Gillette Pakistan Inches Closer to Delisting From PSX
Gillette Pakistan Limited (PSX: GLPL) is moving closer to a voluntary delisting from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) after the company’s majority shareholder accepted the…
PSX Crashes Below 185,000 After Losing Over 3,700 Points
Pakistan’s stock market witnessed a sharp sell-off on Friday as heavy selling pressure dragged the KSE-100 Index sharply lower. The benchmark index lost 3,702 points,…
Pakistani Rupee Ends Week Strong Against Most Major Currencies
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) ended the week on a strong note, posting gains against most major currencies and closing green against the US Dollar (USD)…
PIA Sale Leaves PSO With Rs. 30 Billion Unpaid Dues
Pakistan State Oil (PSO) remains exposed to over Rs. 30 billion in unpaid receivables from Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), despite the national carrier’s recent sale…
Pakistan, Uzbekistan Aim to Lift Trade to $2 Billion in Five Years
Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to significantly expand their economic relationship, setting an ambitious goal to raise bilateral trade to $2 billion in the next…
