Iftar Time Ramadan 8
Lahore
LHR
06:00 PM
Karachi
KHI
06:33 PM
Islamabad
ISB
06:05 PM
Peshawar
PWR
06:09 PM
Quetta
QTA
06:31 PM
Ramadan Pedia

Currency market shaken by Senate's resolution to scrap Rs5000 notes

Dunya News

Dollar is being traded above Rs108 in open market.

KARACHI (Dunya News) - Pakistan’s currency market has been shaken by resolution adopted by Senate seeking withdrawal of high denomination Rs5000 currency notes.

Chairman Exchange Companies Association told that currently dollar is being traded above Rs108 in open market.


ALSO READ: Senate passes resolution seeking discontinuation of Rs5000 notes


He further revealed that currency business has been reduced to half and public is showing more interest in purchase of gold and dollar following senate’s move.