Revival of Exim Bank crucial for export growth, says finance minister

Senate committee discusses Exim Bank, inflation, and remittances

VEON injects $15 million into Mobilink Bank for digital expansion 

Investment to drive Mobilink Bank’s ambitions to become a technologically advanced and inclusive bank

Bank of England allocates £46.18 billion in first short-term repo of 2025, second-highest ever

The short-term repo, typically for a seven-day period, allows banks to borrow money from the BoE in exchange for high-quality collateral

President promulgates Income Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, revising tax structure for banks

A tax rate of 44% has been set for banking companies for tax year 2025

SBP introduces revised regulatory framework for exchange companies

New framework to strengthen governance, reporting, and IT requirements

Cabinet approves ordinance to raise bank tax rate to 44%, abolishing 15% additional levy

Move aims to recoup tax losses as government expects Rs65 billion before year-end

US Fed faces lawsuit from major banking organizations over annual stress tests

The groups criticize the current system for creating inconsistent and unexplained requirements on bank capital

Bank Makramah Limited, formerly Summit Bank, is restructuring again. What is different this time?

The bank is expected to receive another restructuring deal, but this is nothing new for the bank that is operating under its third name now. It might not be the cure

Banks edge closer to 50% ADR target to avoid tax penalty

Private sector lending hits record Rs1.35 trillion, exceeding the average for the last three years

Over 98% of depositors eligible for protection in case of bank failure: SBP

Deposit Protection Corporation fund reaches Rs148 billion, ensuring financial stability

SBP restructures banking supervision, launches cyber risk management department

New measures aim to enhance banking sector oversight and cybersecurity

Banking sector’s ADR increases to 47.8%, nearing year-end goal

Banks intensify efforts to meet 50% ADR threshold by offering short-term loans to affiliated companies and reliable corporate clients

MCB Bank appoints Muhammad Nauman Chughtai as new CEO and President

Chughtai to take charge as acting president upon Shoaib Mumtaz's term completion

Bank of England to cut rates to 3.5% by 2026, economists predict

Recent insights indicate potential interest rate reduction from the Bank of England as inflation worries loom large

SBP directs banks to replace OTP with TPIN for digital transactions

The measures aim to strengthen digital payment security