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SBP considers phasing out Rs10 note due to printing costs and prepares new Rs5,000 design

HarZaviya summary · from 2 outlets

Most outlets reported that the State Bank of Pakistan is considering phasing out the Rs10 note due to rising printing costs and is preparing a new design for the Rs5,000 note to curb counterfeiting. Dawn included additional context about the disclosure, while Profit attributed the information to Deputy Governor Dr Inayat Hussain's statement to the Senate panel.

How 2 outlets covered this — an automatically generated summary. Each outlet's own headline and excerpt are below.

How it developed

14 articles · 13 outlets

Thu

SBP considers phasing out Rs10 note due to printing costs and prepares new Rs5,000 design

2 outlets
  1. SBP considers phasing out Rs10 note, prepares new Rs5,000 design to curb counterfeiting

    Deputy Governor Dr Inayat Hussain tells Senate panel that rising printing costs have prompted consideration of withdrawing the Rs10 note

  2. Dawn 90% identical

    SBP mulls ending Rs10 note on rising costs

    ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is considering phasing out the Rs10 banknote due to rising printing costs, while a new design for the Rs5,000 note is being prepared to curb counterfeiting. The disclosure came from Deputy Governor Dr Inayat Hussain, who briefed the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue. He said the redesigned Rs5,000 note would help reduce the circulation ...

Tue

SBP proposes replacing Rs10 banknote with coin in new currency series

11 outlets
HarZaviya summary · from 11 outlets

Most outlets reported that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is proposing to replace the Rs10 banknote with a coin in the next currency series, citing rising production costs as a key reason. Several also mentioned that the move was discussed in a Senate committee and attributed to Deputy Governor Dr Inayat Hussain. While most focused on the discontinuation and replacement, a few, like *The Express Tribune*, briefly noted the introduction of enhanced security features in the new currency.

How 11 outlets covered this — an automatically generated summary. Each outlet's own headline and excerpt are below.

  1. SBP plans to discontinue Rs10 currency note, introduce coin

    ISLAMABAD - The central bank has announced plans to discontinue the Rs10 currency note and has sought approval from the fed­eral government.

  2. The Express Tribune 76% identical

    Rs10 currency note to be phased out

    SBP designing new currency with enhanced security features

  3. Minute Mirror 81% identical

    State Bank considers scrapping Rs10 banknote

    The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is considering discontinuing the Rs10 currency note as part of plans to introduce redesigned banknotes with

  4. Pakistan Observer 81% identical

    Why is Pakistan Discontinuing Rs10 Note? SBP reveals Key Reason

    Pakistan’s currency system could soon see some changes as State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) proposed phasing out the Rs10 banknote…

  5. Business Recorder 78% identical

    SBP mulls discontinuing Rs10 note over rising production cost

    The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is considering discontinuing the Rs10 banknote amid rising production costs, a senior central bank official told a Senate committee on Tuesday. SBP Deputy Governor Dr Inayat Hussain disclosed the development in a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue. The committee reviewed matters relating to currency security, the Pakistan Remittance ...

  6. Abb Takk News 81% identical

    SBP mulls phasing out Rs10 Note, plans for enhanced security on new Currency Notes

    KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is contemplating the discontinuation of the Rs10 banknote, citing increasing production costs, according to Deputy Governor Dr. Inayat Hussain. During a briefing with the Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Dr. Hussain explained that the SBP had previously attempted twice to retire the Rs10... The post SBP mulls phasing out Rs10 Note, plans for enhanc...

  7. Geo News 82% identical

    SBP considering abolishing Rs10 currency note, says official

    An image of Rs10 denomination currency note. — SBP State Bank of Pakistan Deputy Governor Dr Inayat Hussain on Friday told the Senate body that the central bank is considering discontinuing the Rs10 currency note due to its “rising production...

  8. ProPakistani 81% identical

    SBP Considers Ending Rs. 10 Note

    The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is considering discontinuing the Rs. 10 currency note when a new series of banknotes… Read More The post SBP Considers Ending Rs. 10 Note appeared first on ProPakistani.

  9. Dunya News 80% identical

    State Bank moves to scrap Rs10 banknote, introduce coin instead

    The State Bank has proposed discontinuing the Rs10 banknote from Pakistan’s next currency series and replacing it with a coin due to rising production costs.

  10. Daily Pakistan (English) 87% identical

    Rs10 banknote to be replaced by coin as SBP plans new currency series

    ISLAMABAD – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has sought approval to discontinue the Rs10 currency note and replace it with a coin, a Senate committee was informed on Tuesday. State Bank Deputy Governor Dr Inayat Hussain briefed the Senate Standing Committee on Finance on plans concerning the issuance of new currency notes. He said […] The post Rs10 banknote to be replaced by coin as SBP plans n...

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