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The rupee was pegged to British Pound until 1982 when the government of General Zia-ul-Haq changed to a managed float. As a result, the rupee devalued by 38.5% between 1982–83 and 1987–88 and the cost of importing raw materials increased rapidly, causing pressure on Pakistani finances and damaging much of the industrial base.
Periphery uniformly bordered with beading pattern. The Pakistani 5-rupee coin ( Rs. 5) is a denomination of the Pakistani rupee. [ 1] The 5-rupee coin is an alloy comprising 79 percent copper, 20 percent zinc, and 1 percent nickel. [ 2][ 3] It weighs 3 grams and measures 18.5 mm in diameter. [ 2][ 3]
KIBOR. The Karachi Interbank Offered Rate ( KIBOR) is a daily reference rate based on the interest rates at which banks offer to lend unsecured funds to other banks in the Karachi wholesale (or "interbank") money market. [1] The banks used it as a benchmark in their lending to corporate sector. [2]
The Daily Pakistan ( Urdu: روزنامہ پاکستان) is a daily newspaper in Pakistan, , published both in Urdu language and in English. Mujeeb-ur-Rehman Shami is its chief editor. [1] [2] [3] Daily Pakistan is currently published from Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Multan and Peshawar simultaneously. [1]
Reserve requirements are central bank regulations that set the minimum amount that a commercial bank must hold in liquid assets. This minimum amount, commonly referred to as the commercial bank's reserve, is generally determined by the central bank on the basis of a specified proportion of deposit liabilities of the bank.
Purchasing power parity ( PPP) [ 1] is a measure of the price of specific goods in different countries and is used to compare the absolute purchasing power of the countries' currencies. PPP is effectively the ratio of the price of a market basket at one location divided by the price of the basket of goods at a different location.
The national debt of Pakistan ( Urdu: قومی قرضہ جاتِ پاکستان ), or simply Pakistani debt, is the total public debt, [ 1] or unpaid borrowed funds carried by the Government of Pakistan, which includes measurement as the face value of the currently outstanding treasury bills (T-bills) that have been issued by the federal ...
Amid these economic dynamics, Pakistan underwent a structural transition. The GDP share of agriculture declined from 53% in 1947 to 21.2% in 2010, while the GDP share of industry rose from 9.6% in 1949–50 to 25.4% in 2010. Additionally, the GDP share of the services sector increased from 37.2% in 1950 to 53.4% in 2010.