Karachi, December 18, 2025 – Pakistan’s total foreign exchange reserves have surpassed the $21 billion mark following the recent disbursement of a loan tranche by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), providing much-needed support to the country’s external finances.
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SBP Releases Daily KIBOR Rates: December 18, 2025
Karachi, December 18, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has published the daily Karachi Interbank Offered Rates (KIBOR) for Thursday, December 18, 2025, providing updated benchmark interest rates for banking institutions and financial consumers across Pakistan.
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PSX hits new high as KSE-100 Index approaches 172,000 points
Karachi, December 18, 2025 – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its record-breaking rally on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index closing near 172,000 points, reflecting strong investor confidence and a bullish market sentiment.
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Toyota Pakistan Announces End Date for Buy Back Offer
Toyota Pakistan has officially announced the conclusion date for its highly popular 100% Buy Back Offer on the Toyota Hilux Revo GRS, creating urgency among pickup truck enthusiasts across the country.
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Honda Atlas Pakistan Introduces Big Savings Financing Deal
Honda Atlas Cars Pakistan has announced an attractive new financing campaign in collaboration with HABIBMETRO Bank, offering customers an excellent opportunity to book their favorite Honda vehicles with easy and affordable terms.
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Kia Sorento Ranked as the Safest Car on Road
The 2026 Kia Sorento has achieved the highest possible safety recognition from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), earning the prestigious 2025 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) award.
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SBP Releases Daily Interbank Foreign Exchange Rates – December 18, 2025
Karachi, December 18, 2025 — The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has published the latest interbank foreign exchange rates for Thursday, December 18, 2025, providing updated reference rates for banks, businesses, and general consumers. These rates are aimed at facilitating smoother transactions and offering guidance on the prevailing currency trends in the interbank market.
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Australia dominates 3rd Ashes Test day 2 as England struggle to recover
Adelaide, December 18, 2025 — England finds itself in a precarious position after the second day of the third Ashes Test at Adelaide, trailing by 158 runs as they look to fight back in a challenging scenario. Despite valiant efforts from Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer, Australia maintained control, leaving the visitors with a mountain to climb on Day 3.
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New Zealand duo set WTC record with 323-run opening stand
Mount Maunganui, December 18, 2025 — New Zealand pair Tom Latham and Devon Conway made history in the World Test Championship (WTC) with a record-breaking 323-run opening partnership against the West Indies on Thursday.
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ABAD threatens shutdown, sit-in over rising extortion and insecurity in Karachi
Karachi, December 17, 2025 — The Association of Builders and Developers (ABAD) on Wednesday issued a one-month ultimatum to the government, warning of a citywide shutdown of construction activities and protest sit-ins if rising incidents of extortion and kidnapping for ransom are not curbed by January 15, 2026.
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