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A rare 1951 1-Rupee Star-Prefix Note from Pakistan’s early years is fetching lakhs in the numismatic market, driven by its historical significance and scarcity. Issued during Pakistan’s formative years, this note, marked with a star (*) before its serial number, was printed in limited quantities as a replacement for defective notes, making it a collector’s […]

SBP holdings climb to 39-month high at $14.5b, covering 2.71 months of imports The central bank said in its latest weekly update on Thursday that the country’s foreign exchange reserves, held by the SBP, decreased $66 million to $8.15 billion in the week ended January 5, 2024 due to debt repayments. photo: file Listen to article KARACHI: Pakistan’s

Post Office Savings Account (POSA) interest rate has remained unchanged at 4% since December 1, 2011. It is likely to remain so even for the upcoming quarters Finance Ministry may review Post Office Savings Account interest rate. | Image source: Shutterstock Post Office Savings Account (POSA) interest rate for the July-September quarter of FY 2025-26

ISLAMABAD – The federal government has announced a notable reduction in income tax for the salaried class, set to take effect from July 2025 in news fiscal year 2026. The revised tax structure will provide relief to millions of wage earners across various income brackets, with monthly savings ranging from Rs2,000 to over Rs16,000. The

اسلام آباد: حکومت پاکستان اور ورلڈ بینک کے درمیان ایک نئے اور جامع ترقیاتی دور کا آغاز ہو گیا ہے، جس کا مرکز دس سالہ “کنٹری پارٹنرشپ فریم ورک” (CPF) ہے۔ یہ فریم ورک اسپیشل انویسٹمنٹ فیسیلیٹیشن کونسل (SIFC) کے تعاون سے شروع کیا گیا ہے، جس کا بنیادی مقصد پاکستان میں نجی شعبے کی