However, the Pakistani Rupee is currently some 94 to the US dollar, meaning the face value of the coin is about 1 US cent.

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Alas, the government itself does not enjoy good standing in the credit market, and Pakistan Power, on its new projects, faces 17% on domestic rupee-denominated loans from Pakistani banks.

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Alas, the government itself does not enjoy good standing in the credit market, and Pakistan Power, on its new projects, faces 17% interest on domestic rupee-denominated loans from Pakistani banks.

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