Karachi, December 23, 2025 — The Government of Pakistan has made it mandatory that only pre-shipment inspections (PSI) approved by the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) will be recognized for imported goods.
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SBP announces bank holiday on December 25, 2025 across Pakistan
Karachi, December 22, 2025 — The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday announced a nationwide bank holiday on December 25, 2025 (Thursday), in observance of Quaid-e-Azam Day and Christmas, in line with the public holiday declared by the Government of Pakistan.
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PM Shehbaz announces cash rewards for Pakistan Under-19 Asia Cup 2025 champions
Islamabad, December 22, 2025 — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday hosted a luncheon in honour of the Pakistan Under-19 cricket team after their historic triumph in the Under-19 Asia Cup 2025, praising the young squad for discipline, resilience and a commanding victory over India in the final.
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SBP releases updated KIBOR rates for December 22, 2025
Karachi, December 22, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced the latest Karachi Interbank Offered Rates (KIBOR) for Monday, December 22, 2025, providing crucial guidance for banks, financial institutions, and investors across the country.
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Pakistani rupee gains 3 paisa against US dollar in interbank market
Karachi, December 22, 2025 – The Pakistani rupee strengthened slightly against the US dollar on Monday, gaining 3 paisa in the interbank foreign exchange market, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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KSE-100 index falls 200 points amid volatile trading on December 22, 2025
Karachi, December 22, 2025 – The KSE-100 index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a decline of 200 points on Monday, as a volatile trading session and mixed investor sentiment influenced market movements.
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Suzuki Fronx Faces Safety Concerns Ahead of Pakistan Launch
The Suzuki Fronx has received a one-star safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) after a rare and serious seatbelt failure was identified during official crash testing. Safety concerns emerge as Suzuki prepares for its upcoming Pakistan launch.
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SBP releases daily interbank forex rates – December 22, 2025
Karachi, December 22, 2025 — The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has published the daily interbank foreign exchange (forex) rates for Monday to provide updated guidance for banks, businesses, and financial stakeholders. The rates are based on the weighted average customer exchange rates as of December 22, 2025.
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Biggest Year End Offer on Changan Alsvin Nears Conclusion
Changan Pakistan has rolled out one of its most attractive year-end promotions yet for the popular Changan Alsvin Black Series, offering substantial price reductions, added benefits, and exclusive bank deals for a limited time.
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SSGC reports 81% drop in profit for September 2025 quarter
Karachi, December 22, 2025 — The Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) has posted a sharp 81 percent decline in profit after tax for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, reflecting mounting operational and financial pressures during the period.
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