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Tag: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)

As inflationary pressures subside, is a rate cut on the horizon?

As inflationary pressures subside, is a rate cut on the horizon?

SBP acquires $2bn from interbank market to maintain reserves

SBP acquires $2bn from interbank market to maintain reserves

Govt sells WAPDA’s rest house in Mansehra

Govt sells WAPDA’s rest house in Mansehra

Pakistan registers trade surplus for 2nd month in a row

Pakistan registers trade surplus for 2nd month in a row

Pakistan to challenge Indian's claim to basmati GI tag

Pakistan to challenge Indian's claim to basmati GI tag

Pakistan‘s interest rate expected to remain at 7pc

Pakistan‘s interest rate expected to remain at 7pc

SBP introduces Non-Resident Pakistani Rupee Value Accounts

SBP introduces Non-Resident Pakistani Rupee Value Accounts

National Financial Literacy Programme FY20 milestones achieved, says SBP

National Financial Literacy Programme FY20 milestones achieved, says SBP

Pre-Covid stabilisation measures helped cushion virus-induced economic downturn: SBP

Pre-Covid stabilisation measures helped cushion virus-induced economic downturn: SBP

SBP revises holding limits for Ijara Sukuk

SBP revises holding limits for Ijara Sukuk

SPB says no policy rate cut in July

SPB says no policy rate cut in July

'Govt, financial institutions striving hard to revive struggling businesses'

'Govt, financial institutions striving hard to revive struggling businesses'

SBP allows pilot operation of e-commerce payment gateway

SBP allows pilot operation of e-commerce payment gateway

SBP extends Covid-19 mitigation measures till December

SBP extends Covid-19 mitigation measures till December

Sugar reforms committee to submit findings within one month

Sugar reforms committee to submit findings within one month

SBP imposes Rs1.68bn fine on 15 banks

SBP imposes Rs1.68bn fine on 15 banks

SBP’s foreign exchange reserves increase 7.2pc in a week

SBP’s foreign exchange reserves increase 7.2pc in a week

Rupee depreciated by 22pc in real terms since 2017, close to fair value, says IIF

Rupee depreciated by 22pc in real terms since 2017, close to fair value, says IIF

Cabinet approves formation of reforms committee for sugar sector

Cabinet approves formation of reforms committee for sugar sector

SBP extends period to defer loan principal amount till September 30

SBP extends period to defer loan principal amount till September 30

SBP receives $1.3bn in loan from Chinese banks

SBP receives $1.3bn in loan from Chinese banks

Silk Bank requests SBP for extension in filing financial accounts for 3Q

Silk Bank requests SBP for extension in filing financial accounts for 3Q

Bank holiday on Monday

Bank holiday on Monday

SBP reduces special cash reserve requirement to 10%

SBP reduces special cash reserve requirement to 10%

SBP to provide cheap loans to industrialists who will not lay off employees: PM

SBP to provide cheap loans to industrialists who will not lay off employees: PM

Pakistan can learn from Chinese experience to develop e-commerce

Pakistan can learn from Chinese experience to develop e-commerce

Silkbank requests State Bank to allow extension in disclosure of 3Q results

Silkbank requests State Bank to allow extension in disclosure of 3Q results

NPLs rise 11.8pc to Rs776bn in Dec 2019

NPLs rise 11.8pc to Rs776bn in Dec 2019

State Bank raises Rs634 billion through T-bills auction

State Bank raises Rs634 billion through T-bills auction

State Bank introduces Rs200 billion exports stimulus

State Bank introduces Rs200 billion exports stimulus

Pakistan briefs FATF about implementation of terror financing steps

Pakistan briefs FATF about implementation of terror financing steps

FBR to question 24,000 Pakistanis for hoarding dollars

FBR to question 24,000 Pakistanis for hoarding dollars

Non-oil imports contract 20% YoY to $3.5b; the most in last nine years

Non-oil imports contract 20% YoY to $3.5b; the most in last nine years

Pakistan has steered itself out of financial crisis: SBP governor

Pakistan has steered itself out of financial crisis: SBP governor

China to extend $3.5 billion in grant and loans: Report

China to extend $3.5 billion in grant and loans: Report

Withholding tax collection on profit from government securities nosedives 25%

Withholding tax collection on profit from government securities nosedives 25%

Total external debt & liabilities soar to $99.1 billion by end of December 2018

Total external debt & liabilities soar to $99.1 billion by end of December 2018

SBP to cease issuance of Rs40,000 prize bonds from 15th Feb

SBP to cease issuance of Rs40,000 prize bonds from 15th Feb

Federal govt debt rises by Rs2.42 trillion to Rs26.64 trillion in 1st half of FY19

Federal govt debt rises by Rs2.42 trillion to Rs26.64 trillion in 1st half of FY19

Diaspora bond sale rakes in $1 million in less than two weeks

Diaspora bond sale rakes in $1 million in less than two weeks

Overseas Pakistani's remit $12.774 billion in first seven months of FY19

Overseas Pakistani's remit $12.774 billion in first seven months of FY19

China agrees to provide $2.5 billion loan to bolster foreign exchange reserves

China agrees to provide $2.5 billion loan to bolster foreign exchange reserves

SBP hikes key interest rate by 25 basis points to 10.25%

SBP hikes key interest rate by 25 basis points to 10.25%

Aside Chinese CPEC linked inflows, FDI witnessed no major activity in Q1-FY19: SBP

Aside Chinese CPEC linked inflows, FDI witnessed no major activity in Q1-FY19: SBP

Fiscal deficit grew 18.62% in first quarter of FY19: SBP

Fiscal deficit grew 18.62% in first quarter of FY19: SBP

Govt voices opposition against plan to increase interest rate

Govt voices opposition against plan to increase interest rate

Computer services have fueled ICT exports in recent years: SBP

Computer services have fueled ICT exports in recent years: SBP

Pakistan Banao Certificate targeting overseas Pakistani’s to be launched on 31st January

Pakistan Banao Certificate targeting overseas Pakistani’s to be launched on 31st January

Domestic security improvements will spur business & investment activity in Pakistan: Fitch

Domestic security improvements will spur business & investment activity in Pakistan: Fitch

Pakistan receives final instalment of $1 billion from Saudi Arabia

Pakistan receives final instalment of $1 billion from Saudi Arabia

SBP introduces framework to counter trade-based money laundering and terrorist financing

SBP introduces framework to counter trade-based money laundering and terrorist financing

Pakistan, UAE to reach agreement on $3 billion support package today

Pakistan, UAE to reach agreement on $3 billion support package today

Mobile broadband fosters digital financial services

Mobile broadband fosters digital financial services

Current account deficit balloons 37% MoM to $1.7 billion in December

Current account deficit balloons 37% MoM to $1.7 billion in December

Pace of credit growth in Pakistan’s banking sector to slow, NPLs to rise: Fitch Solutions

Pace of credit growth in Pakistan’s banking sector to slow, NPLs to rise: Fitch Solutions

FBR forwards recommendation to Finance Ministry for clearance of tax refunds

Pakistan's first blockchain-based cross border remittances service launched

Pakistan's first blockchain-based cross border remittances service launched

External debt rises 17% to Rs9.12 trillion in July-November FY18-19

External debt rises 17% to Rs9.12 trillion in July-November FY18-19

Cabinet to consider the summary of appointment of President/CEO ZTBL

Cabinet to consider the summary of appointment of President/CEO ZTBL

Government borrowing from SBP shoots up to Rs1.43 trillion in first half of FY18-19

Government borrowing from SBP shoots up to Rs1.43 trillion in first half of FY18-19

China to lend $2 billion for bolstering Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves: Report

China to lend $2 billion for bolstering Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves: Report

The rupee is falling. Let it crash

The rupee is falling. Let it crash

Tax department likely to go through major reform

Tax department likely to go through major reform

Foreign loan disbursements to Pakistan recorded at $1.7 billion

Foreign loan disbursements to Pakistan recorded at $1.7 billion

FIA alleges bank tried to conceal hacking incident: Report

FIA alleges bank tried to conceal hacking incident: Report

$3 billion to be received in one go from UAE: Report

$3 billion to be received in one go from UAE: Report

Pakistan has plugged half of its financing gap for current financial year

Pakistan has plugged half of its financing gap for current financial year

Govt mulling reducing withholding tax rates on banking transactions: Report

Govt mulling reducing withholding tax rates on banking transactions: Report

BankIslami lost $6m within 23 minutes in cyber attack

BankIslami lost $6m within 23 minutes in cyber attack

Govt tells IMF it may levy federal excise duty on domestic and imported cars

Govt tells IMF it may levy federal excise duty on domestic and imported cars

Current account deficit grows 3.46% MoM to $1.255 billion in November

Current account deficit grows 3.46% MoM to $1.255 billion in November

China may deposit $2 billion in Pakistan's reserves in current month: Report

China may deposit $2 billion in Pakistan's reserves in current month: Report

Pakistan receives second $1bn Saudi tranche

Pakistan receives second $1bn Saudi tranche

SBP to purchase Rs111 billion Ijara Sukuk with three-year maturity period

SBP to purchase Rs111 billion Ijara Sukuk with three-year maturity period

Auto sales nosedive 17% YoY to 17,442 units in November

Auto sales nosedive 17% YoY to 17,442 units in November

Over $15 billion remittances being sent via Hundi

Over $15 billion remittances being sent via Hundi

Pakistan paid $2.452 billion in external debt servicing in July-Sep FY19

Pakistan paid $2.452 billion in external debt servicing in July-Sep FY19

Monetary & Fiscal Policy board meeting to discuss rupee decline: Report

Monetary & Fiscal Policy board meeting to discuss rupee decline: Report

External debt & liabilities soar to record high of $96.735 billion

External debt & liabilities soar to record high of $96.735 billion

Economic crisis is over, claims finance minister

Economic crisis is over, claims finance minister

Rupee regains Rs1.87 against greenback in inter-bank trading

Rupee regains Rs1.87 against greenback in inter-bank trading

Governor SBP took Asad Umar into confidence about rupee depreciation: Report

Governor SBP took Asad Umar into confidence about rupee depreciation: Report

Pakistan dollar-bonds fall after SBP slashes growth forecast, warns of headwinds

Pakistan dollar-bonds fall after SBP slashes growth forecast, warns of headwinds

SBP raises key interest rate by 150 basis points to 10%

SBP raises key interest rate by 150 basis points to 10%

Devaluation 'inevitable', govt says after rupee falls to historic low

Devaluation 'inevitable', govt says after rupee falls to historic low

Govt loans from central bank soar to record high of Rs5.4 trillion

Govt loans from central bank soar to record high of Rs5.4 trillion

Pakistan’s net international reserves stand at negative $4b, excluding IMF debt obligations

Pakistan’s net international reserves stand at negative $4b, excluding IMF debt obligations

Cabinet approves appointment of Arif Usmani as NBP CEO: Report

Cabinet approves appointment of Arif Usmani as NBP CEO: Report

Govt mulling to appoint Arif Usmani as NBP CEO: Report

Govt mulling to appoint Arif Usmani as NBP CEO: Report

82% of Pakistani urban consumers made a online purchase in 2018: Nielsen

82% of Pakistani urban consumers made a online purchase in 2018: Nielsen