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IMF’s new demands weigh on Pakistani rupee. The Pakistani rupee faced a significant drop during Wednesday’s trade as the market reacted nervously to news that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had made “new demands” of the federal government. The currency fell 4.61 or 1.73% against the US dollar to close at 266.11 in the interbank …
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State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) held a round of talks to discuss the possibility of increasing foreign exchange reserves and tightening monetary policy by the end of June 2023. The country’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank currently stand at $3.1 billion, after an increase of $276 …
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KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) were recorded at $13 billion in the week ending March 12, a rise of $4 million or 0.03 percent. Overall liquid foreign currency reserves held by the government, including net reserves held by banks other than the SBP, were $20 billion, according to …
