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Pakistani Rupee Extends Gains Against Dollar

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee extended its modest gains against the US dollar for a second consecutive week, appreciating 0.03% in the interbank market. The local currency closed at 277.56 per US dollar, strengthening by Re0.09 from the previous week’s close of 277.65. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/08/24/10-page/1116873-news.html

PSX Futures Activity Strengthens as Turnover and Value Rise

KARACHI: Futures trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained strong momentum during the week ended August 21, 2026, as both average daily volume and traded value increased, signalling heightened activity in the leveraged segment. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/08/24/1-page/1116802-news.html

Pakistani Rupee Gains against Dollar, Closes at 277.57

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee extended its gains against the US dollar on Thursday, appreciating marginally by 0.01 percent. The local currency closed at 277.57, strengthening by Re0.03 against the greenback, compared with Wednesday’s close of 277.60. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/08/21/6-page/1116506-news.html

FBR Updates Sales Tax Rules for Manufacturers, Importers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will levy sales tax based on the value of supply on local sales of products by five categories of manufacturers and importers. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/08/21/1-page/1116333-news.html

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