HeadlinesBank deposits rise 20% to Rs36.6 trillion in February, dip slightly month-on-month
Advances reach Rs14.53 trillion, investments surge 25% to Rs39.15 trillion as banks increase exposure to government securities

HeadlinesAdvances reach Rs14.53 trillion, investments surge 25% to Rs39.15 trillion as banks increase exposure to government securities
HeadlinesRice target 9.17 million tonnes, maize 9.77 million tonnes; water availability at 67.45 MAF, agri credit to rise to Rs3.06 trillion
HeadlinesRs200 million pre-IPO placed, Rs50 million public offer at Rs10/share; funds to acquire NGLE with planned merger
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HeadlinesInvestor sentiment strengthens as the finance minister confirms KSA’s $3 billion in fresh deposits, along with an extension of the existing $5 billion support beyond rollover
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HeadlinesPSDP reduced to Rs837.16 billion from Rs1 trillion; defence budget slashed to Rs9.02 billion, provinces Rs201.28 billion, water Rs106.6 billion amid fiscal pressure
HeadlinesDisbursement expected in the coming week; Aurangzeb says KSA support to boost reserves, target $18 billion or 3.3 months import cover under IMF programme
HeadlinesAurangzeb highlights Middle East supply shocks, backs flexible IMF programmes, seeks stronger World Bank collaboration on jobs and infrastructure
Headlines1.2 million smart meters deployed; system enables real-time monitoring, reduces overbilling, supports theft detection and digital payments
HeadlinesAurangzeb meets Mastercard’s Tucker Foote, Google’s Karan Bhatia to discuss financial inclusion, cybersecurity, remittances, AI training and local Chromebook assembly