Karachi, October 9, 2024 – Pakistan has experienced a remarkable 39% surge in workers’ remittances during the first quarter (July – September) of the fiscal year 2024-25, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday. The remittance inflows soared to $8.79 billion, a significant increase from $6.33 billion in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.
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Pakistan’s Debt Soars Beyond Rs 70 Trillion by August 2024
Karachi, October 9, 2024 – Pakistan’s debt burden has surged past Rs 70 trillion by the close of August 2024, according to a report released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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SBP Unveils Series of Incentives to Boost Home Remittances
Karachi, October 8, 2024 – In a strategic move aimed at fortifying Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves and stimulating the inflow of remittances, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced a series of robust incentives on Tuesday. These initiatives are specifically designed to encourage exchange companies (ECs), authorized dealers (ADs), and microfinance banks (MFBs) to amplify their efforts in mobilizing home remittances.
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SBP Issues Foreign Exchange Rates for October 8, 2024
Today, October 8, 2024, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) disclosed the foreign exchange rates for customers, establishing a vital reference point for cross-border transactions.
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SBP Revises Per Party Exposure Limits to Boost SME Financing
Karachi, October 8, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has taken a significant step towards promoting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) by revising the per party exposure limits for these businesses.
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SBP Issues Foreign Exchange Rates for October 7, 2024
Today, October 7, 2024, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) disclosed the foreign exchange rates for customers, establishing a vital reference point for cross-border transactions.
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SBP Issues Foreign Exchange Rates for October 4, 2024
Today, October 4, 2024, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) disclosed the foreign exchange rates for customers, establishing a vital reference point for cross-border transactions.
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Pakistan’s Forex Reserves Hit $16 Billion Amid IMF Support
Karachi, October 3, 2024 — Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves have surged to nearly $16 billion, marking a significant increase after receiving inflows from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Thursday.
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SBP Issues Foreign Exchange Rates for October 3, 2024
Today, October 3, 2024, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) disclosed the foreign exchange rates for customers, establishing a vital reference point for cross-border transactions.
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Prize Bonds Redemption Deadline Extended to December 31, 2024
Karachi, October 2, 2024 – In a significant move aimed at providing relief to prize bondholders, the Government of Pakistan has extended the deadline for the encashment, replacement, and conversion of bearer prize bonds to December 31, 2024. This extension follows the initial expiration date of June 30, 2024, as announced earlier by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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