Jul 10

Government to borrow Rs6,300 billion through auction of Market Treasury Bills in first quarter

KARACHI: The government likely to borrow an amount of Rs6,300 billion from commercial banks through auction of market treasury bills (MTBs) during first quarter (July – September) of current fiscal year. According to auction target for MTBs issued by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the amount would be raised through seven auctions during the period. […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

SBP raises record Rs3,100 billion through MTBs auction at cut-off yield higher than key policy rate

May 22

Money & Banking

SBP raises record Rs3,100 billion through MTBs auction at cut-off yield higher than key policy rate

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has raised record huge amount of Rs3,100.71 billion through an auction of Market Treasury Bills (MTBs) at a cut-off yield much higher than the key policy rate of 12.25 percent. The central bank on Wednesday received bids in 3- and six-month treasury bills worth Rs3,176.56 billion at face […]

by Faisal Shahnawaz

SBP to raise Rs3,600 billion through sale of securities

Apr 3

Money & Banking

SBP to raise Rs3,600 billion through sale of securities

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will raise Rs3,600 billion through sale of bonds during next three months for repayment against matured securities. According to auction target calendar issued by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday, around Rs3,600 billion would be raised through auction of Market Treasury Bills (MTBs) and Pakistan Investment Bonds […]

by Faisal Shahnawaz

SBP sells treasury bills worth Rs2,107.51 billion in auction

Feb 13

Money & Banking

SBP sells treasury bills worth Rs2,107.51 billion in auction

KARACHI – In a successful auction held on Wednesday, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) raised a substantial amount of Rs2,107.51 billion through the sale of Market Treasury Bills (MTBs).

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz