KARACHI, August 9, 2025 – Pakistan’s bullion market opened Saturday on a steady note, with both gold and silver prices showing little change from the previous trading day.
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Currency Conversion Rates in Pakistan – August 9, 2025
Karachi, August 9, 2025 – The latest currency conversion rates in Pakistan for Saturday, August 9, 2025, are provided below. These rates represent the currency conversion values at the start of trading in the open market. Investors, travelers, and businesses closely monitor such currency conversion updates to plan foreign transactions effectively.
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Sindh schools to remain closed for four days next week
Karachi, August 8, 2025 – All public and private schools across Sindh will observe a four-day closure next week.
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India sees sharp $9.32 billion weekly drop in forex reserves
New Delhi, August 8, 2025 – India has witnessed a sharp decline in its foreign exchange (forex) reserves, with the latest weekly data from the Reserve Bank of India showing a fall of $9.322 billion for the week ending August 1.
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Peshawar Customs to hold major vehicle auction on Aug 12
Peshawar, August 8, 2025 – The Collectorate of Customs (Enforcement), Peshawar, has announced that it will conduct a large-scale public auction of confiscated and non-duty-paid vehicles on August 12, 2025.
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Batters dominate as New Zealand tighten grip on Zimbabwe
On the second day of the second Test at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, the batters firmly put New Zealand in command, amassing a commanding 476-run lead in their first innings while still having seven wickets in hand against Zimbabwe.
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KCCI voices concern over customs raids on genuine businesses
Karachi, August 8, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has expressed serious concern over recent anti-smuggling raids by customs authorities that, according to the Chamber, have targeted legitimate businesses alongside illicit operators.
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FPCCI welcomes reversal of harsh tax measures
Karachi, August 8, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has warmly welcomed the government’s decision to roll back several controversial tax provisions introduced in the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025–26.
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SBP Issues Updated KIBOR Rates for August 8, 2025
Karachi, August 8, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday released the latest Karachi Interbank Offered Rates (KIBOR) for August 8, 2025, providing updated lending benchmarks for the banking sector.
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KSE-100 Index sheds 264 points amid profit-taking
Karachi, August 8, 2025 – The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed lower by 264 points on Friday, as investors opted for profit-taking ahead of the weekend.
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