The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $38.9 million or 0.18% WoW to $21.44 billion during the week ended on September 25, 2026, data released by State Bank of Pakistan showed on Thursday.
The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $38.9 million or 0.18% WoW to $21.44 billion during the week ended on September 25, 2026, data released by State Bank of Pakistan showed on Thursday.
The federal government on Thursday increased the price of petrol by Rs3.26 per litre, while decreasing the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.01 per litre for October 2. According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the price of petrol was fixed at Rs390.66 per litre, while HSD would cost Rs399.34 per litre for Friday. The latest revision comes a day after the government
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that an export-led growth-based economy is the country's goal and the private sector must lead the economy. He made these remarks on Thursday while addressing the gong-striking ceremony for the listing of Naya Nazimabad Apartments REIT at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The prime minister said the incentives provided to the construction industry in the
Talks between Pakistani authorities and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) hit a deadlock over fuel prices and writing off Rs1.4 trillion receivables of gas companies as the global lender reiterated to waive payments and give any subsidy through a targeted mechanism. However, despite reservations there were no chances that the government would prematurely end the fuel compensation scheme for
The ex-depot price of petrol has been increased by Rs 3.26 per litre to Rs 390.66, up from Rs 387.40 in the previous review. Conversely, High Speed Diesel (HSD) saw a drop of Rs 1.01 per litre, bringing its new price down to Rs 399.34 from Rs 400.35. Petroleum Division has revised fuel prices effective October 2 Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) states that the change in price is necessit