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Pakistani Central Bank’s Forex Reserves Fell 179 Million USD

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), said yesterday that, its foreign exchange reserves had decreased by 179 million U.S. dollars.During the week ending on Jun 2, the total foreign exchange reserves of the Pakistani central bank fell to around 3.9 billio…

Real Value’ of Dollar Still Below Rs. 250: Dar

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that some hidden hands were involved in keeping the Pakistani rupee undervalued artificially.At the launch of ‘Economic Survey 2022-23’ on Thursday, the minister said it seemed that some hidden hands were involved i…

Pakistan’s Industry Contracts by 3% in FY23

Pakistan’s industrial sector posted a negative growth of around 3 percent in the current fiscal year (FY23), according to the Pakistan Economic Survey 2022-23 unrelieved on Thursday.The performance of industrial sector is more dependent on the manufac…

OGRA Reduces RLNG Price by Up To 5% for June

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), in accordance with the Policy Guidelines of the federal government, has determined the Regasified Liquified Natural Gas (RLNG) prices for Sui gas companies with effect from June 1st, 2023.Compared to offici…

Government to Double Taxes on Imported Cars

The upcoming budget proposes doubling the advance income tax on automobile imports. Also, the government plans to impose a withholding tax on purchase receipts of cars rather than their engine capacity.The new budget has also proposed an increment in …

Rupee Slides 4th Day in a Row Against US Dollar

The Pakistani rupee dropped 4th day in a row against the US Dollar during intraday trade today after opening trade at 286.25 in the interbank market.The Pakistani rupee was initially stable in the first few hours with the interbank rate rising as high…

Govt Sets Growth Target of 3.5% for FY24

Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal Tuesday announced that the government had approved GDP growth target of an estimated 3.5 percent for the 2023-24 financial year (FY24).Addressing a press conference after t…

World Bank Cuts Pakistan’s GDP Forecast to 2% for FY24

Continuing effects of the August 2022 floods in Pakistan, compounded by worsening social tensions, high inflation, and policy uncertainty, are estimated to have limited growth to 0.4 percent in fiscal year 2022-23, a 1.6 percentage-point downward revi…

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