ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – In interbank trade on Friday, the Pakistan Rupee fell by 94 paisas versus the US Dollar, finishing at Rs 186.62, down from Rs 185.68 the previous day. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the open market buying and selling rates for the dollar were RsRead More →
KARACHI: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) believes that Pakistan will achieve exceptional growth rates over the next three decades, overtaking industrialised nations such as Canada and Italy to become the world’s 16th largest economy by 2050 in a new report. The consultancy firm produced its first ‘World in 2050’ report in March 2006,Read More →
Pakistan’s exports to China surpassed 1.039 billion dollars in the first quarter of this year, from January to March, representing an almost 17 percent growth. According to figures released by the General Administration of Customs of China, China’s exports to Pakistan climbed by 28.69 percent in the first three monthsRead More →
Pakistan’s liquid foreign reserves fell by $115 million in the week ending April 30, 2022, representing a 0.7 percent drop week on week.According to the SBP weekly report issued on Friday, the country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves fell by $115 million (-0.7 percent) on April 30, 2022, to $16.553Read More →
During the first 10 months (July-April) of the current fiscal year, 2021-22, the country’s trade imbalance set an all-time high, increasing by 64.79 percent.According to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics figures, the trade imbalance reached $39.264 billion in 2020-21, up from $23.826 billion in the previous year (PBS). According to theRead More →
The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) Board of Directors met to discuss the bank’s financial performance and approved the condensed interim financial statements for the three months ending March 31, 2022.As the most profitable bank, the National Bank of Pakistan has surpassed United Bank Limited and HBL. As a result,Read More →
During the first nine months (July-March) of the current fiscal year (2021-22), the federal government transferred an extra Rs. 598 billion to provincial governments under the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award, compared to the same time the previous fiscal year.According to the Ministry of Finance, the Imran Khan-led government releasedRead More →
Despite slow development since February and growth in economic activity fluctuating about 4% for the previous two months, inflationary and external sector risks are generating macroeconomic imbalances in the nation, according to the Ministry of Finance’s Monthly Economic Update & Outlook.Furthermore, economic activity in Pakistan’s major trading partners has beenRead More →
While deciding on an Own Motion investigation on April 28, 2022, the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) authorised the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) to form a high-powered inquiry committee into a flagrant and eye-opening income tax refund fraud of Rs. 123.364 million.According to the information, when examining the issuing ofRead More →
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) – Saudi Arabia offered a $5 billion aid package for cash-strapped Egypt on Wednesday, where the economy is under strain due in part to the economic consequences from Russia’s conflict on Ukraine. The monies, which were placed in Egypt’s Central Bank, are part of Saudi Arabia’s “tirelessRead More →
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