Tag: Rupee

No discussion with IMF on rupee devaluation, Umar claims

Finance Minister Asad Umar on Thursday rebutted a news item about discussing exchange rate target with the International Monetary Fund. “No exchange rate target is...

Mystery shrouds Asad Umar’s resignation rumours

--Finance minister reportedly offered to resign after PM Imran, Tareen criticised him for giving SBP 'free hand' in devaluing rupee --Finance Ministry statement rejects resignation...

Uncertainty making investors wary

---PSX slides by 750 points as uncertainty looms over IMF bailout for PTI govt ---Rupee falls by 1.31 against dollar, analysts say govt should take...

Dollar hits record high of Rs 139, raising inflation fears

--Rupee closes at Rs 133.6431 in interbank trading against greenback, declining by 7.542% --Rupee devaluation, IMF bailout possible reasons behind increase in dollar rate   LAHORE: The...

Rupee nosedives to 118 against mighty dollar amid economic strains

SBP says devaluation was triggered by payment pressures building within the market LAHORE: The rupee Tuesday depreciated Rs7.40 against the US dollar ($) after...

ATMs in India to dispense Rs 20, Rs 50 notes to...

Maintaining that the state of panic among people is on the decline following the constant flow of cash at banks and ATMs, State Bank...

PSX closes steady; rupee weaker

    Pakistani stocks closed steady on Thursday as the 2015-16 financial year draws to a close and ahead of a long holiday next week for...

Greenback likely to slide as Pakistan set to receive 10th IMF...

  The greenback is likely to decline in kerb and interbank markets this week as the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will receive 10th tranche...

Rupee gains Rs 1.70 against dollar in Interbank

  The Pakistani rupee gained Rs 1.70 against the greenback in the interbank market on Tuesday  losing at Rs 103.50 for buying and Rs 103.60...

Greenback moves up amid oil payments pressure

Despite improvement in reserves and other economic indicators of Pakistan, the Rupee has started to weaken in Pakistan while the US currency will further improve its position till end of next June this year, analysts said.

Political turmoil leads to dollar appreciation by 5 rupees in a...

KARACHI- The political uncertainty for the past month has lead to the appreciation of dollar against Pakistani rupee, a private news channel reported. Dollar was...

Army-backed political development: KSE-100 index shoots up to 1006 points

KARACHI- Karachi Stock Exchange’s (KSE) benchmark 100-share index shot up to 1006 points at 28834.01 on Friday start, following an expectation to the end of...

Rupee sinks amid political turmoil in country

The US dollar rose by 70 paisas in the inter-bank market on Wednesday after which it touched the Rs 101.10 mark. Moreover, the Karachi Stock...

Rupee hits 18-month high against dollar

The dollar continued to lose against the rupee as it dropped down to Rs 95.70 in the interbank on Tuesday. Analysts said the rupee started...

Dollar falls against rupee as economy performs well

KARACHI Dollar has further depreciated against rupee which according to Finance Minister Ishaq Dar is that the country’s economy has performed well during the first...

Rupee devaluation not Linked with IMF, says SBP

Governor State Bank Yaseen Anwar has dispelled the impression that rupee devaluation has anything to do with agreement reached with IMF. Talking to media here...

Rupee nosedives to record low of Rs 107

The rupee kept its historic downward journey against the dollar Wednesday on the back of ‘natural demand’ created by the Haj pilgrims. This negative...