Finance - PakWired https://pakwired.com/topic/business/finance/ PakWired is all about business, technology and startup culture. Thu, 07 May 2020 09:59:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://pakwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/cropped-pakwired_icon-32x32.jpeg Finance - PakWired https://pakwired.com/topic/business/finance/ 32 32 The Post COVID-19 Financial Situation https://pakwired.com/the-post-covid-19-financial-situation/ https://pakwired.com/the-post-covid-19-financial-situation/#respond Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:21:44 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=34216 The economic might of the US in the 1920s was perceived as ‘roaring’ when viewed from the perspective of the Great Depression of the 1930s. Similarly, in view of the COVID-19, the 2010s will appear as a ‘Golden Age’ with...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/the-post-covid-19-financial-situation/feed/ 0 5 Ways a Low Credit Score Can Cost You https://pakwired.com/5-ways-a-low-credit-score-can-cost-you/ https://pakwired.com/5-ways-a-low-credit-score-can-cost-you/#respond Wed, 23 Oct 2019 20:35:06 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=32641 It’s no secret that having a low credit score can make your life harder. You might not be able to get loans to go to school, buy a car, or buy a home. You might even have trouble finding someone...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/5-ways-a-low-credit-score-can-cost-you/feed/ 0 10 Money Saving Hacks To Stretch Your Monthly Budget https://pakwired.com/10-money-saving-hacks-to-stretch-your-monthly-budget/ https://pakwired.com/10-money-saving-hacks-to-stretch-your-monthly-budget/#respond Wed, 13 Mar 2019 10:23:31 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=30743 Saving money is something that everyone strives to do on a monthly basis but with bills and unexpected financial emergencies cropping up at any moment, it is something that a lot of people struggle with. With some of these bills...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/10-money-saving-hacks-to-stretch-your-monthly-budget/feed/ 0 Government Decides To Depreciate Dollar Value, Business Community Lauds https://pakwired.com/government-decides-to-depreciate-dollar-value/ https://pakwired.com/government-decides-to-depreciate-dollar-value/#respond Mon, 23 Oct 2017 10:37:29 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=28862 As the news of the latest currency valuation development hit the economic circuit last last week, on Sunday, the business community of Islamabad praised the decision of the government to weaken the value of the dollar. The community has been...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/crowdfunding-sites/feed/ 2 Forget About The External Loans, Pakistan’s Domestic Debt Rises To Rs15.4 Trillion https://pakwired.com/pakistan-domestic-debt-rises-to-rs15-4-trillion/ https://pakwired.com/pakistan-domestic-debt-rises-to-rs15-4-trillion/#respond Sat, 21 Oct 2017 11:43:44 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=28818 Pakistan has been experiencing a rising debt every passing day. By the end of July 2017, the federal government’s domestic debt piled up to Rs15.4 trillion, half of which accounted for the short-term loans. According to provisional statistics released by...

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]]> https://pakwired.com/war-on-terror-pakistan-us-aid/feed/ 0 Cash Carrying Limit For Travelers Revised To Rs10,000 https://pakwired.com/cash-carrying-limit-for-travelers-revised/ https://pakwired.com/cash-carrying-limit-for-travelers-revised/#respond Thu, 07 Sep 2017 08:06:20 +0000 https://pakwired.com/?p=27132 The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has increased the outgoing and incoming cash carrying limit of Pakistani currency notes. As per the new revised limit, tourists can now take Rs10,000 to any other foreign country from Pakistan apart from India....

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