ISLAMABAD, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan received 3.6 billion U.S. dollars in workers' remittances in December 2025, up 16.13 percent year-on-year, officials from the State Bank of Pakistan said on ...

Compare barter and currency systems. Discover why currency dominates modern trade and explore the evolution of digital ...

The South Asian country this week suffered a horrific bombing attack on a mosque that took at least 100 lives. On Jan. 24, the country's 230 million residents were hit with a nationwide blackout. At ...

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb recently stated that the nation’s government is looking into integrating digital currency transactions within the Asian country’s financial ecosystem.

This paper studies the implications of foreign currency deposits (FCDs) for international liquidity shortages in Pakistan. The analysis focuses on how the large volume of FCDs and the specific ...

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) — a member of the World Bank Group — to expand local currency financing and support private ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Pakistan is negotiating with Gulf nations to bring in billions of dollars of investment, as Islamabad seeks the foreign currency it badly needs to stabilize its economy and the oil ...

In the aftermath of the 1947 Partition, when Pakistan lacked a functional central banking system, India printed and supplied currency to its neighbour for almost a year, bridging a critical financial ...

Debating whether 3 lakh rupees makes someone an “Indian-equivalent lakhpati” misses the larger truth. The real story is not ...