25th March, 2013
Currency market in wait-and-see mode
Dull trading was witnessed in the local currency market this week, as leading currency dealers remained on the sidelines, amid lack of buying interest in the open market.
25th June, 2012
Hopes for India FX measures lift rupee from record low
The Indian rupee rallied more than 1 per cent on Monday on hopes for government measures to halt a slump in the currency.
2nd April, 2012
Rs144bn released for PSDP in nine months
ISLAMABAD, April 1: The government has released about Rs144 billion for the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) during the first nine months (July-March) of the current financial year, accounting for 48 per cent of the total annual allocation of Rs300 billion.
10th February, 2012
PIA audit detects large-scale irregularities
LAHORE, Feb 9: Irregularities worth millions of rupees have been detected in accounts of several international and domestic stations of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)
29th December, 2011
Electronic payments reach Rs12tr
KARACHI, Dec 28: The State Bank said on Wednesday that the value of e-banking transactions aggregated to Rs12 trillion during the second half of 2010-11, showing an increase of 19 per cent as compared to the first half
16th September, 2010
Car prices raised by Rs35,000
KARACHI, Sept 15: The Indus Motor Company has increased its car prices with immediate effect after what it said changing rupee yen parity which impacted
16th September, 2010
Aptma chief vows


The following are Wednesday`s new crop Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) official spot rates for local dealings in Pak rupees for base grade 3 staple length…