Proposals for economic revival plan delayed for second time
Cabinet committee yet to firm up proposals two weeks after the stipulated deadline
WB launches ‘Reforms for a Brighter Future’: Time to decide to contribute to the public debate on development policy priorities
PESHAWAR: The World Bank has launched a new program to foster debate on the critical development policy issues facing Pakistan. ‘Reforms for...
SBP grants In-Principle Approvals (IPA) to five digital banks. Who are they?
All digital retail banks DRBs now have 12 months to get operationally ready.
Interim ECC reviews bailout for Pakistan Steel Mill, availability of staple foods and power sector benchmark rates
The Pakistan Steel Mill has cumulatively incurred the losses of Rs 206 billion up until the end of FY23Â
In the midst of economic challenges, why is the banking sector thriving?Â
The sector is expected to continue steady performance in the next half too.Â
After UBL, Meezan Bank wants to establish an exchange company
It will be the fourth major commercial bank to operate a wholly owned exchange subsidiary
‘Unexpected’ decision: Why did SBP maintain the interest rate?
Does the central bank really expect inflation to decline significantly or has it accepted that rate hikes aren't effective?
Caretaker PM approves transfer of Sugar Advisory Board’s control back to Industries & Production Ministry
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker prime minister, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, has granted his approval for the Sugar Advisory Board to be handed over to the...
Why is OPay International acquiring FINJA?
OPay claims it has received SBP approval
Industry on edge as new proposition suggests 24-hour clearing period for stock tradesÂ
The clearinghouse is looking to change the settlement time before changing the infrastructure
Remittances have been on the decline for some time. August’s data shows the trend hasn’t changed
Remittances in FY23 were down by $4.25 billion year-on-year. They have continued to decline in first two months of FY24. Are Pakistanis sending less money home?
IMF gives green signal for electricity relief plan for consumers with 200 units or less
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given the go-ahead to the caretaker government to give relief to electricity consumers using 200...
Govt brings down hammer on the economyÂ
Rupee strengthens as civil and military leadership express the need to stick to tough decisions.Â
Exchange companies to be consolidated into one category under SBP reforms
The central bank has given category B exchange companies and franchises a month to decide on an option and approach it for approval.
SIFC held interaction with business community to improve business climate in country
ISLAMABAD: Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) on Tuesday held interaction with the business community to improve business climate in the country.   Â
According to...