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THE RUPEE PKR: further decline

KARACHI: Pakistani rupee weakened further against the US dollar, depreciating 0.05% in the inter-bank market on Tuesday. At close, the currency settled at 284.36, registering a decline of Re0.14. On Monday, the currency settled at 284.22. Internationally, the Japanese yen fell broadly on Tuesday while the US dollar held steady

PSX Ends Volatile Session Nearly Flat

ISLAMABAD: The government remains fully committed to implement the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) transformation plan, with a view to raising the tax-to-GDP ratio and transforming it into a modern, efficient, and accountable revenue authority that is essential to fiscal sustainability. This was stated by Federal Minister for Finance and

Pakistani Rupee Hits 19-Month Low Against US Dollar

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee extended its decline on Monday, falling to a 19-month low against the US dollar in the interbank market. By day’s end, the rupee closed at 284.22, losing Re0.25. Last week, the rupee had already shown weakness, ending at 283.97 — marking a 0.09% decline on a

Textile Exports Rise 7.22% to $17.88 Billion in FY25, Still Below FY22 Peak

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile exports reached $17.88 billion in FY2025, reflecting a 7.22% year-on-year (YoY) increase from $16.68 billion in FY2024, according to data released by the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA). However, the export figures remain 7.36% below the record high of $19.3 billion achieved in FY2022. In June

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