Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Friday (December 16, 2005).

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INTEREST RATES ON NEW FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSITS
 US DOLLAR
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PERIOD FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2005 % PA
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For 1 week and over but less than 1 month       -
For 1 month and over but less than 3 months     -
For 3 months                                    -
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