Pakistani rupee falls against US dollar in interbank

Pakistani rupee falls US dollar interbank

KARACHI: The US dollar on Wednesday gained value against the rupee in the first session after Eidul Adha holidays in the interbank market, ARY News reported.

According to the forex dealers, the Pakistani rupee lost Rs0.54 in the early hours as the greenback traded at Rs208.45.

In the open market, the US dollar is sold between Rs208 and Rs210.

The Pakistani rupee on last working day reversed losses ahead of an announcement of the monetary policy by the State Bank of Pakistan.

It’s on track’

Earlier, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Monday refuted reports claiming that the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) loan programme for Pakistan had been postponed, saying there was “no truth” to it.

“I have been reading with some amusement all the tweets and stories about IMF program being postponed or delayed due to some anti-corruption law. There is no truth to it. The IMF program is on track,” he wrote in a tweet in response to a news report about IMF programme.

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