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Rs15,000, Rs7,500 prize bond to be discontinued: notification
April 29, 2021
Rs15,000, Rs7,500 prize bond to be discontinued: notification
The government on Thursday announced that it will be discontinuing the use of Rs15,000 and Rs7,500 bonds, according to a…
SBP to not issue new banknotes on Eid ul Fitr due to COVID-19
April 29, 2021
SBP to not issue new banknotes on Eid ul Fitr due to COVID-19
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it will not be issuing new notes on Edi ul Fitr…
Our frontline heroes – our bankers!
April 29, 2021
Our frontline heroes – our bankers!
Throughout the globe, frontline health workers responded to COVID-19 at their earliest. Their rapid response played a significant part in…
Pakistan to mull over increasing number of international flights
April 28, 2021
Pakistan to mull over increasing number of international flights
The Aviation Division has summoned an important session to mull over increasing the number of international flight operations on Wednesday.…
Dollar jumps to Rs155 in Pakistan again
April 28, 2021
Dollar jumps to Rs155 in Pakistan again
The US dollar is now selling for Rs155 in the open market but experts say it would be staying in…
SBP updates bank timings halfway through Ramazan
April 28, 2021
SBP updates bank timings halfway through Ramazan
The State Bank of Pakistan has Wednesday rolled out new bank timings halfway into the holy month of Ramazan apparently…
Gold imports decline by 48.10%
April 27, 2021
Gold imports decline by 48.10%
Pakistan’s gold imports declined by 48.10% in the first three quarters of the ongoing fiscal year compared to the same…
Gucci, Facebook team up against alleged counterfeit seller
April 27, 2021
Gucci, Facebook team up against alleged counterfeit seller
Gucci and Facebook have filed a joint lawsuit in California against an individual who allegedly used the social media platform…
‘Digital currency’: A central bank alternative to bitcoin?
April 27, 2021
‘Digital currency’: A central bank alternative to bitcoin?
Digital euros, yuan and dollars? Faced with increased popularity for cryptocurrency bitcoin, as well as for online payments during the…
Dollar price climbs again in Pakistan over lockdown fears
April 26, 2021
Dollar price climbs again in Pakistan over lockdown fears
The dollar rate crept up to Rs154.80 in the open market as lockdown fears loomed because Covid-19 cases are going…