KARACHI, February 9, 2026 — Meezan Bank Limited (MEBL) announced its annual financial results for the calendar year 2025, reporting a 12% decline in after-tax profit compared to the previous year. The bank posted an after-tax profit of Rs89 billion for CY25, down from Rs101.51 billion in CY24, according to figures shared with the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).
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SBP releases interbank foreign exchange rates: February 9, 2026
KARACHI, February 9, 2026 — The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday released the latest interbank foreign exchange rates to guide banking consumers, traders, and financial institutions across the country.
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KSE-100 index sheds 1,789 points amid selling pressure
KARACHI, February 9, 2026 — The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) fell sharply on Monday, losing 1,789 points amid widespread selling pressure across major sectors. The index closed at 182,340.38 points, marking a 0.97% decline from the previous session.
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Today’s cost of 1 Bitcoin to US Dollars: February 9, 2026
February 9, 2026 — Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, continued to witness notable volatility on Monday, with its price slipping further against the US dollar amid ongoing uncertainty in global financial markets.
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FBR collects Rs10.22 billion as NEV Adoption Levy in 1HFY26
Islamabad, February 9, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs10.22 billion as New Energy Vehicle (NEV) adoption levy during the first half (July–December) of the fiscal year 2025-26, according to official data released by the Ministry of Finance.
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Premium prize bonds shine in Pakistan as investments jump 26%
Karachi, February 8, 2026 – Investment in premium prize bonds recorded a strong growth of 26% by the end of December 2025, reflecting rising public confidence in documented and secure savings instruments, according to the latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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CSM Starts Deliveries of Forthing Friday REEV With Rs 1 Million Cashback Offer
Capital Smart Motors (CSM) has officially begun customer deliveries of the much-anticipated Forthing Friday REEV SUV in Pakistan, marking a significant milestone for the brand’s growing presence in the local new-energy vehicle segment.
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England escape major upset against Nepal in T20 World Cup 2026
Mumbai, February 8, 2026: England narrowly avoided a historic upset, defeating Nepal by just 4 runs in a nail-biting encounter at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The match, played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, delivered drama till the final ball.
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Installment Plan for Suzuki GS 150 Starting from Rs 12,500 Per Month
Pak Suzuki Motor Company has stepped up efforts to make motorcycle ownership more accessible by introducing a zero markup installment plan for one of its most popular models, the Suzuki GS 150.
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CM Sindh praises KCCI for successful My Karachi Exhibition, highlights city’s resilience
Karachi, February 8, 2026: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday praised the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) for successfully organizing the 21st My Karachi – Oasis of Harmony Exhibition, describing it as a remarkable showcase of resilience and optimism by the people of Karachi and Sindh.
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