On March 12, 2025, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced the official foreign exchange rates for customers. These rates, based on the weighted averages of commercial banks, act as a key reference for cross-border transactions, facilitating international trade and commerce.
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SBP Releases Forex Rates in PKR for March 11, 2025
On March 11, 2025, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced the official foreign exchange rates for customers. These rates, based on the weighted averages of commercial banks, act as a key reference for cross-border transactions, facilitating international trade and commerce.
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Workers’ Remittances Witness Growth of 32.5% in 8MFY25
Karachi, March 10, 2025 – The inflow of workers’ remittances has surged by an impressive 32.5% during the first eight months (July–February) of the fiscal year 2024-25, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday.
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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 Releases Forex Rates in PKR for March 10, 2025
On March 10, 2025, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced the official foreign exchange rates for customers. These rates, based on the weighted averages of commercial banks, act as a key reference for cross-border transactions, facilitating international trade and commerce.
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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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Investment in Premium Prize Bonds Surges 13.21%
Karachi, March 9, 2025 – Investment in premium prize bonds has witnessed a significant surge of 13.21% over the past year, ending on January 31, 2025, according to the latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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Ramadan Bank Timings in Pakistan Next Week
Karachi, March 8, 2025 – Citizens across Pakistan are advised to take note of the revised Ramadan bank timings for the upcoming week.
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SBP Mandates VPN Access for Regulated Entities
Karachi, March 7, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a mandatory transition to Virtual Private Network (VPN)-based access for regulated entities (REs) using its hosted portals.
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SBP Releases Forex Rates in PKR for March 7, 2025
On March 7, 2025, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced the official foreign exchange rates for customers. These rates, based on the weighted averages of commercial banks, act as a key reference for cross-border transactions, facilitating international trade and commerce.
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