Pakistan to Introduce New Currency Notes by End of the Year

Pakistan will be introducing new currency notes by the end of this year, according to Jameel Ahmed, Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). The governor told the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue that all current notes from Rs. 10 to Rs. 5,000 will be replaced. The new notes will be made …

SBP Launches Commemorative Rs. 75 Banknote

In a tribute to its rich history and contributions to the nation’s economy, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has unveiled a new Rs. 75 banknote, marking the central bank’s 75th anniversary since its establishment. The commemorative banknote was revealed by Governor SBP, Jameel Ahmad, during an inaugural ceremony held on Tuesday. The newly issued …

Pakistani Rupee Strengthens Against Dollar

KARACHI (Commerce Reporter) – In a historic move, Pakistani rupee has gained strength against the dollar. This comes after the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) introduced new measures. These measures allow foreign exchange dealers to purchase dollars from the Interbank market for credit card payments. As a result, the pressure on the dollar in the …

Dollar Value Fluctuates in Interbank and Open Market

KARACHI – On Wednesday, the dollar’s value witnessed mixed interbank and open market movements. According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the dollar in the interbank increased by 12 paise, trading between Rs 285.35 and Rs 285.47. The day started with a decrease of 55 paise in the interbank rate, but by the end, …

Pakistan Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise to $4.3B

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday, released data showing that the Pakistan foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank had increased by 0.4% on a week-on-week basis, reaching $4.3 billion. On March 10, 2023, the SBP’s foreign currency reserves stood at $4,319.1 million, an increase of $18 million from $4,301 million …

Rupee Reaches One-Month High Against USD

Friday was the third day in a row that the Pakistani currency kept going up, and it recovered to around Rs260 to a dollar on the inter-bank market. According to the State Bank of Pakistan, the value of the rupee against the dollar went up by 0.36%, or Rs0.94, to a one-month high of Rs259.99 …

SBP Releases Data on Country’s Foreign Exchange Reserves

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released data on the country’s foreign exchange reserves. According to the SBP, the country’s foreign exchange reserves decreased by 284.7$ million in the last trading week of December. SBP said that the country’s total foreign exchange reserves stood at 11.42$ billion as on December 30, 2022. According to …

SBP-held Foreign Exchange Reserves Fall Another Critical Level

An extremely critical level of $5.82 billion was reached by the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign exchange reserves on Thursday, according to statistics. This represents a further $294 million decline. SBP-held reserves are at their lowest level since April 2014. The nation’s total holdings of liquid foreign exchange were $11.71 billion. There were $5.89 …

SBP to Lift Ban on LCs, from 2 January

After the news was published on the Daynews.tv about Suzuki company, Toyota, and Indus Motors made an announcement about suspending their production plant in Pakistan. State Bank of Pakistan SBP decided lifting the ban on Letter of Credits (LCs). The initiative was taken by the SBP to lift the Ban on imported will have positive …

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