Karachi, September 22, 2025 – Commercial banks in Pakistan have experienced a sharp outflow of deposits, as more than Rs1 trillion was withdrawn by customers during July and August, the first two months of the current fiscal year 2025-26.
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SBP Governor inaugurates JazzCash Experience Lounge
Islamabad, September 19, 2025 – Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad inaugurated the JazzCash Experience Lounge in Islamabad, marking another step toward strengthening Pakistan’s digital financial ecosystem.
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What is EIF and Why is it Important for Importers?
In Pakistan’s trade and customs framework, the Electronic Import Form (EIF) plays a central role for all importers of goods. Introduced through the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) regulations and integrated into the WeBOC (Web-Based One Customs) system, EIF ensures that every import transaction is properly declared, monitored, and aligned with foreign exchange regulations.
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SBP directs banks to establish EDI with PSW
Karachi, September 17, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued a directive making it mandatory for commercial banks to establish Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) with the Pakistan Single Window (PSW).
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SBP Updates Currency Exchange Rates – September 17, 2025
Karachi, September 17, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday issued its updated list of currency exchange rates to facilitate businesses, investors, and the general public.
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SBP Updates Currency Exchange Rates for September 16, 2025
Karachi, September 16, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday released the latest currency exchange rates, providing guidance to banks, businesses, and the public on the indicative value of major global currencies.
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SBP launches climate risk fund to safeguard agriculture
Karachi, September 15, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially launched the Climate Risk Fund (CRF-I) under the World Bank–supported Resilient and Accessible Microfinance (RAM) Project.
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SBP maintains policy rate at 11% amid floods shock
Karachi, September 15, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday kept its policy rate unchanged at 11 percent, citing ongoing economic challenges and heightened uncertainty following the devastating floods that have disrupted the country’s agriculture and supply chains.
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SBP Updates Exchange Rates for September 15, 2025
Karachi, September 15, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced the updated exchange rates for Monday, September 15, 2025.
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SBP expected to keep benchmark policy rate unchanged at 11%
Karachi, September 15, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is widely expected to maintain its benchmark policy rate at 11 percent in the upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled for Monday (today).
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