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Karachi, April 1, 2026 – In a major step towards financial inclusion, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has introduced a new framework allowing teenagers aged 13 to 18 years to open and operate bank accounts in their own names. The initiative aims to promote savings habits and provide early exposure to financial services among […]
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Islamabad, March 27, 2026 – The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is expected to put significant pressure on Pakistan’s trade balance and inflation, according to the State Bank of Pakistan. The warning came in the minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, reflecting the central bank’s concerns over rising energy costs and their […]
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Karachi, March 25, 2026 – Foreign investors operating in Pakistan repatriated around $1.73 billion in profits and dividends during the first eight months (July–February) of fiscal year 2025–26, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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Karachi – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued comprehensive new instructions for banks regarding the opening, operation, and maintenance of foreign currency accounts and non-resident rupee accounts, aiming to boost foreign investment and improve financial access.
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Karachi – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has introduced key regulatory changes to expand the scope of Roshan Digital Accounts (RDA), allowing broader access for non-resident individuals and foreign corporate entities.
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Karachi, March 24, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has intensified its crackdown on illegal financial activities by cancelling the licenses of two money exchange companies over serious regulatory violations.
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Karachi, March 19, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan has reported a record 3.4 billion retail transactions for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, highlighting continued growth in digital payments and financial inclusion across the country.
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Karachi, March 18, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday released the weighted average lending and deposit rates for February 2026, showing a slight easing in borrowing costs and stable returns on deposits across the banking sector.
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Karachi, March 17, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has increased the maximum loan size to Rs10 million under its Affordable Housing Scheme, aiming to boost home ownership and support first-time buyers across the country.
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Karachi, March 16, 2026 – Pakistan’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows declined by over 33% during the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2025-26, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported on Monday.
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