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Pakistan exceeds IMF target as SBP reserves reach $14.5 billion Business

Pakistan exceeds IMF target as SBP reserves reach $14.5 billion

 July 03, 2025
SBP expects profit to hit Rs2.4tr in FY25 ending this month Business

SBP expects profit to hit Rs2.4tr in FY25 ending this month

 June 17, 2025
SBP to keep policy rate on hold amid inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions Business

SBP to keep policy rate on hold amid inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions

 May 04, 2025
Brokerage firm predicts 50bps rate cut by SBP on March 10 Business

Brokerage firm predicts 50bps rate cut by SBP on March 10

 March 02, 2025
Pakistan records highest six-month current account surplus in 15 years Business

Pakistan records highest six-month current account surplus in 15 years

 January 18, 2025
Pakistan's forex assets reach $18.7 billion marking three-year-high Business

Pakistan's forex assets reach $18.7 billion marking three-year-high

 January 12, 2025
Public debt rises by Rs1.45tr in FY25's first five months Business

Public debt rises by Rs1.45tr in FY25's first five months

 January 07, 2025
Pakistan records 10-year-high current account surplus Business

Pakistan records 10-year-high current account surplus

 December 18, 2024
ADR tax formula to be changed: experts Business

ADR tax formula to be changed: experts

 December 10, 2024
Remittances rise to $14.8bn in five months Business

Remittances rise to $14.8bn in five months

 December 10, 2024
Experts weigh in on economic repercussions of another PTI anti-govt movement Business

Experts weigh in on economic repercussions of another PTI anti-govt movement

 December 08, 2024
Pakistan's debt-to-GDP ratio slumps to lowest point since June 2018 Business

Pakistan's debt-to-GDP ratio slumps to lowest point since June 2018

 November 12, 2024
SBP chief underscores over Rs1tr savings due to rate cut Business

SBP chief underscores over Rs1tr savings due to rate cut

 November 05, 2024
Remittances surge 48% to hit $3 billion in July Business

Remittances surge 48% to hit $3 billion in July

 August 10, 2024
How much external debt does Pakistan have to repay in FY25? Business

How much external debt does Pakistan have to repay in FY25?

 August 01, 2024
Rupee to extend losses against dollar in 2024: report Business

Rupee to extend losses against dollar in 2024: report

 December 17, 2023
Govt notifies 40% tax on windfall income; analysts say move will hurt banking sector Business

Govt notifies 40% tax on windfall income; analysts say move will hurt banking sector

 November 23, 2023
Analysis: Retrospective tax likely to earn cash-strapped govt Rs44bn Business

Analysis: Retrospective tax likely to earn cash-strapped govt Rs44bn

 November 16, 2023
Pakistan third largest beneficiary of Chinese uplift funding Business

Pakistan third largest beneficiary of Chinese uplift funding

 November 07, 2023
Current account posts surplus as imports dip Business

Current account posts surplus as imports dip

 July 19, 2023
Pakistan's remittances plunge 14% in FY23 Business

Pakistan's remittances plunge 14% in FY23

 July 11, 2023
Rupee plunges 28% amid IMF bailout troubles in FY23 Business

Rupee plunges 28% amid IMF bailout troubles in FY23

June 28, 2023
Pakistan records current account surplus for third month in a row Business

Pakistan records current account surplus for third month in a row

 June 20, 2023
Bilateral debt restructuring not under consideration: SBP governor Business

Bilateral debt restructuring not under consideration: SBP governor

 June 13, 2023
SBP projects substantial slowdown in economic growth Business

SBP projects substantial slowdown in economic growth

 May 20, 2023
UBL considers Silkbank merger, intends to seek regulatory approval Business

UBL considers Silkbank merger, intends to seek regulatory approval

 April 29, 2023
Profit, dividend repatriation nosedives by 80% in July-Feb Business

Profit, dividend repatriation nosedives by 80% in July-Feb

 March 28, 2023
Rupee depreciation, admin controls shrink CAD to almost two-year low in Feb Business

Rupee depreciation, admin controls shrink CAD to almost two-year low in Feb

 March 21, 2023
SVB collapse: ‘No threat to Pakistan’s financial system from global banking crisis’ Business

SVB collapse: ‘No threat to Pakistan’s financial system from global banking crisis’

 March 17, 2023
‘IMF mission’s departure not a cause for concern yet’ Business

‘IMF mission’s departure not a cause for concern yet’

 February 11, 2023
Food supply at risk as banks reluctant to open LCs Business

Food supply at risk as banks reluctant to open LCs

 January 13, 2023
SBP projects GDP growth to remain between at 3-4% Business

SBP projects GDP growth to remain between at 3-4%

 December 22, 2022
Pakistan's credit default swap shoots up to 92.53% amid political unrest Business

Pakistan's credit default swap shoots up to 92.53% amid political unrest

 November 22, 2022
Pakistan's debt, liabilities climb 23.7% in first quarter of FY23 Business

Pakistan's debt, liabilities climb 23.7% in first quarter of FY23

 November 17, 2022
Credit default swap rises to 13-year high in line with rating downgrades, raises default concerns Business

Credit default swap rises to 13-year high in line with rating downgrades, raises default concerns

 October 26, 2022
China rolls over $2bn debt as forex reserves plunge Business

China rolls over $2bn debt as forex reserves plunge

 August 04, 2022
Rupee witnesses worst month since 1972 Business

Rupee witnesses worst month since 1972

 July 30, 2022
SBP tightens transaction limit to avoid dollar shortage Business

SBP tightens transaction limit to avoid dollar shortage

 June 21, 2022
Pakistan international bond yields spike amid growing doubts over IMF talks Business

Pakistan international bond yields spike amid growing doubts over IMF talks

May 22, 2022
SBP monetary policy: Massive hike in interest rates on the cards Business

SBP monetary policy: Massive hike in interest rates on the cards

May 21, 2022
Alarm bells: Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves plunge to lowest level since Dec 2019 Business

Alarm bells: Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves plunge to lowest level since Dec 2019

 May 13, 2022
Saudi Arabia's $3b additional deposits conditional to revival of stalled IMF programme: report Business

Saudi Arabia's $3b additional deposits conditional to revival of stalled IMF programme: report

 May 10, 2022
6-month KIBOR hits a 13-year high at 14.1% Business

6-month KIBOR hits a 13-year high at 14.1%

 April 27, 2022
Economy will bear brunt of constitutional crisis: analysts Business

Economy will bear brunt of constitutional crisis: analysts

April 05, 2022
Current account deficit climbs to $9.1b in first half of FY2022 Business

Current account deficit climbs to $9.1b in first half of FY2022

 January 23, 2022
Pakistanis not financially prepared for life after retirement: survey Pakistan

Pakistanis not financially prepared for life after retirement: survey

 January 12, 2022
Pakistani rupee weakens, ends second year of COVID-19 pandemic on negative note Business

Pakistani rupee weakens, ends second year of COVID-19 pandemic on negative note

 January 02, 2022
Rupee recovers from record low due to suspected SBP intervention Business

Rupee recovers from record low due to suspected SBP intervention

 December 31, 2021
Banks get SBP warning for engaging in currency speculation: sources Business

Banks get SBP warning for engaging in currency speculation: sources

 November 19, 2021
Remittances rise 11.9% to $10.6 billion in July-October FY2022 Business

Remittances rise 11.9% to $10.6 billion in July-October FY2022

 November 15, 2021
SBP likely to keep policy rate unchanged this year, say analysts Business

SBP likely to keep policy rate unchanged this year, say analysts

 September 14, 2021
Current account deficit reaches 10-year low of $1.9 bln in FY2020-21 Business

Current account deficit reaches 10-year low of $1.9 bln in FY2020-21

 July 20, 2021