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18 days ago
SBP directs banks not to block accounts without legal grounds
The directive was issued in compliance with an order of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), where the SBP submitted its implementation report regarding measures taken to regulate the blocking of bank accounts
1 month ago
SBP reports Rs34 billion digital transactions on Eid-ul-Adha
State Bank says Rs34 billion worth of digital transactions were made under the Go Cashless campaign during Eid-ul-Adha across 123 cattle markets
2 months ago
Overseas Pakistanis send $3.53 billion in april remittances
The State Bank of Pakistan reported that remittances from overseas Pakistanis reached $3.53 billion in April 2026, up 11% year-on-year, with major inflows from Gulf countries.
3 months ago
SBP increases policy rate to 11.5% amid inflationary pressures
Decision has been taken during a meeting of Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which reviewed changing economic outlook, particularly in light of ongoing situation in Middle East
3 months ago
LCCI President Expresses Concern Over Increase in Policy Rate
Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol says increase in interest rates may discourage new investment, delay expansion plans, and slow down employment generation
3 months ago
Pakistan clears $3.45bn UAE deposits after final repayment
Central bank has confirmed that the final $1 billion payment was made to the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development on April 23
3 months ago
Finance Minister Aurangzeb leaves for US to attend IMF-World Bank spri ..
Ministry of Finance says meetings will take place in Washington, D.C. from April 13 to 18, with Pakistan set to present its economic outlook, reform agenda and investment potential at various multilateral and bilateral forums
4 months ago
Pakistan introduces four-day workweek with three-day weekend amid ener ..
Senior officials earn over Rs300,000 or hold Grade-20 positions are directed to take voluntary pay cuts equivalent to two days’ salary
4 months ago
SBP keeps policy rate unchanged at 10.50pc amid Iran-US war
Central Bank says increase in crude oil price and high-inflation are likely factor in coming days