State Bank of Pakistan Archives - Page 2 of 374

Pakistan’s digital payments hit 3.4 billion transactions in Q3 FY2025-26: SBP

Mobile banking apps, Raast and QR payments drive surge in digital transactions as retail payments reach Rs168.8 trillion

SBP declares July 1 a bank holiday for year-end account settlement; branch services to remain unavailable to customers

Profit and dividend outflows to China jump 63% as Chinese-backed businesses report stronger earnings

Central bank expands policy communication framework with more press conferences and faster publication of MPC materials

Central bank to remain closed on 9th and 10th Muharram following federal government’s nationwide public holidays announcement

New framework enables corporates, mutual funds, pension funds and retail investors to access government-backed Shariah-compliant securities

Think tank urges sustained tight monetary stance as inflation, liquidity stress and structural issues challenge SBP policy effectiveness

Lower State Bank profits expected to cut federal non-tax revenue by nearly Rs1 trillion in the upcoming fiscal year

Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves climb to $22.74 billion, supported by gains in both central bank and commercial bank holdings.

Funds to be raised through Tier 2 capital instruments under Basel III framework to strengthen the bank’s capital base.