Islamabad, March 12, 2025 – The global credit rating agency Moody’s has upgraded Pakistan banking outlook from stable to positive, reflecting improved economic conditions and strengthened financial sector performance.
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Aurangzeb Projects Record $36 Billion Remittances for FY25
Islamabad, March 11, 2025 – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday projected that Pakistan’s workers’ remittances are expected to reach a historic high of $36 billion in the ongoing fiscal year 2024-25.
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Pakistan Moves to Import Raw Sugar to Stabilize Market Prices
Islamabad – In a bid to curb rising sugar prices and ensure affordability for consumers, the federal government of Pakistan announced on Monday its decision to import raw sugar (Shakkar).
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CDNS Announces Winners of Rs40K Premium Prize Bonds Draw
Islamabad, March 10, 2025 – The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has officially announced the winners of the Rs 40,000 premium prize bonds draw, bringing excitement and substantial rewards to investors. The much-anticipated draw was conducted in Quetta, where lucky participants secured significant prize amounts.
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SBP Holds Policy Rate at 12% to Counter Inflationary Risks
Karachi, March 10, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Monday that it will maintain the benchmark policy rate at 12%, citing the need to manage inflationary pressures amid evolving economic conditions.
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SBP May Cut Policy Rate Amid Decade-Low Inflation
Karachi, March 9, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is set to unveil its latest monetary policy statement on Monday, March 10, 2025. The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will deliberate on potential adjustments to the benchmark policy rate amid an economic landscape marked by decade-low inflation.
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Pakistan to Launch Paperless Prize Bonds to Curb Black Money
Islamabad, March 9, 2025 – Pakistan is gearing up to introduce paperless prize bonds as part of a comprehensive strategy to curb black money circulation and strengthen the documentation of the economy.
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CDNS Announces Draw Schedule 2025 for Premium Prize Bonds
Islamabad: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has officially announced the draw schedule for premium prize bonds for the year 2025. This announcement brings anticipation for investors who have placed their savings in premium prize bonds, offering lucrative prizes and periodic profit payments.
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FBR Issues SRO 301 to Implement Key Changes in EFS
Islamabad – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued SRO 301(I)/2025, introducing significant amendments to the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) and modifying key aspects of the Customs Rules, 2001.
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Pakistan’s Weekly Inflation Turns Negative for First Time in 7 Years
Karachi, March 7, 2025 – In a significant economic development, Pakistan’s weekly inflation, as measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), has turned negative for the first time in nearly seven years.
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