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KARACHI: On the fuel crisis 2020, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has demanded the resignation of the entire government, including the Prime Minister. He also declared that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) ordinance will be challenged in every forum. Bilawal Bhutto said at a press conference in Karachi that the government …
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ISLAMABAD: Even if a new Act of Parliament is approved, the federal government will have a powerful presence in state-owned enterprises (SOEs), which runs counter to the aim of maintaining productive and financially stable public sector companies by eliminating political intervention. According to the proposed State-owned Enterprises (Governance and Management) Act 2021, the government also …
KARACHI: State bank of Pakistan (SBP) in a statement has reported that the overall assets and deposits of the Islamic banking industry have shown significant growth of 30 percent and 27.8 percent, for the year 2020. According to SBP’s statement, “this is the highest increase in assets in a year and the highest deposits since …
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KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) were recorded at $13 billion in the week ending March 12, a rise of $4 million or 0.03 percent. Overall liquid foreign currency reserves held by the government, including net reserves held by banks other than the SBP, were $20 billion, according to …
Karachi: The US dollar depreciated against the rupee in both the foreign exchange markets on Friday. As a result, the dollar lost another 20 paise to close at Rs 160.30 in the open currency market. In the interbank market, the dollar fell further by 18 paise to close at Rs 160.10. Read, Gold prices rose in …
Karachi: US dollar, against Pakistani rupee, increases in the interbank market by 5 paisa on the first day of the business week. According to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan, the US currency became 5 paise more expensive on Monday. The dollar rose from Rs 160.75 to close at Rs 160.80 Interbank …
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Karachi: Monetary Policy Statement issued by State bank of Pakistan. 1. At its meeting on 22nd January 2021, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to maintain the policy rate at 7 percent. The MPC noted that since the last meeting in November, the domestic recovery has gained some further traction. Most economic activity data and …
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Karachi: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has been voted as the Best Central Bank in promoting Islamic finance for the fourth time by a poll conducted by Islamic Finance News (IFN), REDmoney Group Malaysia, today. This is the second international award bestowed upon SBP for Islamic Banking during FY2021. Earlier the Global Islamic Finance Awards …
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Karachi: The dollar rose on the second day of the trading week in the interbank market. Interbank closing #ExchangeRate for today: https://t.co/T7wicZAxHH pic.twitter.com/tE3s89hrFC — SBP (@StateBank_Pak) January 5, 2021 According to the report released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the value of the dollar has risen by 35 paise in the interbank market. …
Karachi: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Ministry of Planning, Development and Special initiatives (MPD&SI) has launched a survey of Overseas Pakistanis to analyze recent trends in remittances and the future outlook. This Survey will be available to all overseas Pakistanis till 9th January 2021. They both encourage the Overseas Pakistanis to actively participate in …
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