The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is going to issue new currency notes of Rs 100 and Rs 500 denomination in the country on November 10. SBP Governor Dr Shamshad Akhtar is likely to release the new currency notes in a function scheduled at the headquarters of the central bank in Karachi.
"The main feature of the new currency note of Rs 100 denomination was said to be the replacement of the photo of the renowned and historic education institutions of Islamia College, Peshawar, with Mazar-e-Quaid, Karachi," a senior SBP officer told Business Recorder on condition of anonymity.