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SBP-held foreign reserves rise above $4 billion mark

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)-held foreign exchange reserves rose above the $4 billion mark after the cash-strapped n...

Chinese loan shores up SBP-held reserves to $3.8bn

Following the refinancing by the China Development Bank, the foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakista...

SBP jacks up policy rate to 17% highest since October 1997

In line with the market expectations, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday jacked up the benchmark interest rate b...

SBP forex reserves plummet to lowest level since April 2014

The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign currency reserves have dropped to levels worth just eight weeks of imports, t...

PAKISTAN’S FOREX RESERVES FALL $14.9M TO $6.7B

PAKISTAN’S FOREX RESERVES

Saudi Arabia extends term for $3bn deposit in SBP

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Friday that Saudi Arabia has extended its term for a $3 billion deposit in...

Rupee closes at record low of 239.65 against dollar

The Pakistani rupee continued to fall for the 14th consecutive session on Wednesday and hit a record historic low agains...

SBP clarifies reports of banks rejecting flood donations

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday rejected complaints on social media claiming that the banks are not accept...

SBP ex-deputy governor Jameel Ahmad now likely to become governor

The government is likely to appoint ex-deputy governor central bank Jameel Ahmad as its new governor.

China deposits $2.3bn in SBP reserves, confirms Miftah Ismail

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has received a Chinese consortium loan of RMB 15 billion ($2.3 billion) to aid the depl...

Monetary policy: SBP expected to hike interest rate today

Pakistan’s central bank is scheduled to meet today (Monday) to announce its key policy rate for the next six weeks to ma...

Dr Murtaza Syed assumes charge as SBP governor

Dr Murtaza Syed on Friday has assumed charge as State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) governor following the end of Dr Reza Baqir...

Monetary policy: SBP keeps interest rate unchanged at 9.75%

In line with market expectations, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday maintained the status quo and left the benc...

Govt, SBP recommend complete ban on cryptocurrencies

The State Bank of Pakistan and the federal government have decided to ban the use of all cryptocurrencies, according to...

'Don't surrender country's economic sovereignty': Opposition on SBP bill, mini-budget

Opposition lawmakers Wednesday in the National Assembly staged a strong protest against the government's bid to legislat...

Monetary policy: SBP raises interest rate by 100 bps to 9.75%

In line with the market expectation, Pakistan's central bank increased the benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points t...


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SBP instructs banks to waive charges on online fund transfer

SBP instructs banks to waive charges on online fund transfer

SBP receives IMF’s first tranche of $991.4 million

SBP receives IMF’s first tranche of $991.4 million

SBP receives $3 billion from Saudi Arabia

Pakistan on Saturday received $3 billion from Saudi Arabia u...

President Alvi urges banks to provide financial support to special persons

President Alvi urges banks to provide financial support to s...

US Dollar Marches Past Rs174 Mark Against Rupee

The United States (US) dollar continued its flight against t...

SBP holds about $13 billion reserves Hammad Azhar informs Senate

SBP holds about $13 billion reserves Hammad Azhar informs Se...

Economist ranking: PM Imran Khan all praise for NCOC, SBP and Ehsaas team

Economist ranking: PM Imran Khan all praise for NCOC, SBP an...

Govt, SBP recommend complete ban on cryptocurrencies

The State Bank of Pakistan and the federal government have d...