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Karachi: The Federal Government vide Gazette Notification had extended the last date for exchange ability of old banknotes of Rs 10, 50, 100 & 1000 by one year. The holders of these old design large banknotes have been given the last chance to exchange these old design large size banknotes from the field offices of …
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Within four days, two major motor car companies closed down their business. First Millat Tractor company closed down its business, and after four days, the makers of Toyota in Pakistan, Indus Motors also announced to shut down their business from 20th December to 30th December. The company stated that they are closing down because of …
On Sunday, Federal Commerce Minister, Syed Naveed Qamar met the governor of the State Bank of Pakistan to discuss financial matters. Naveed Qamar discussed the economic issues regarding the stuck-up consignments, the opening of Letters of Credit (LCs), and issues faced by business communities. Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, Jameel Ahmad assured the …
Pakistan might lose google play store services because the SBP did not pay the due amount to international service providers Google Play Store is the platform that offers applications and services to mobile users. However, Google play store services are in danger in Pakistan and users might lose the services altogether if SBP does not …
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Islamabad: The Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan, inaugurated the Sohni Dharti Remittance Program (SDRP) offered jointly by the State Bank of Pakistan, Ministry of Finance and financial institutions today at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad. SDRP is an innovative program designed to incentivize Pakistani workers abroad to send remittances to Pakistan through banks …
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Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan released today its Annual Report on the State of Pakistan’s Economy reviewing the fiscal year 2020-21. According to the report, Pakistan’ economy rebounded during FY21, with real GDP growth rising to 3.9 percent. Importantly, this expansion in economic activity was accompanied by a 10-year low current account balance that …
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Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has revised Prudential Regulations (PRS) for Consumer Financing. This targeted step will help to moderate demand growth in the economy, leading to slower import growth and thus supporting the balance-of-payments. The changes in the PRs effectively prohibit financing for imported vehicles, and tighten regulatory requirements for financing of …
KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is scheduled to announce the policy rate at 4:30 p.m. today (Monday). Due to the present economic scenario, experts predict that the interest rate will remain at 7%. SBP Governor Dr Reza Baqir stated in July’s policy statement that the policy rate …
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Islamabad: In the coming fiscal year, the government intends to borrow roughly $16 billion in gross foreign loans to cover maturing external public debt and finance the budget deficit. According to Ministry of Finance sources, the expected $15.7 billion borrowings in fiscal year 2021-22 are roughly 10% higher than this year’s revised estimates of foreign …
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KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will be closed for public dealings on the first Roza which will be observed as a bank holiday. SBP decided to close operations on the first Ramzan due to the deduction of zakat. “All banks / DFIs / MFBs shall therefore remain closed for public dealing on 1st …
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