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Pakistan banking sector records 9.1% balance sheet growth in H1CY26
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SBP Interbank Dollar Purchases Reach $7.3 Billion in First 11 Months of FY26

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) purchased approximately $7.3 billion from the interbank foreign exchange market during the first 11 months of fiscal year 2026, slightly above the $7.2 billion…
Posted by Zara Fatima September 2, 2026
Roshan Digital Account investment reaches $13.9 billion
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Banks Facing $256 Million Fee Bill for Incoming Foreign Transfers

Pakistani commercial banks could face approximately $256 million in fees during the current fiscal year for processing incoming workers' remittances through overseas correspondent banks. The financial burden follows the government's…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 31, 2026
Prime Minister’s Apna Ghar Programme expands housing finance as approved financing reaches Rs. 280 billion in Pakistan.
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Over 7,600 Families Receive Apna Ghar Loans

Pakistan's housing finance initiatives have accelerated since June 2026, with approved financing under the Prime Minister's Apna Ghar Programme rising to approximately Rs. 280 billion. According to an update shared…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 31, 2026
SECP and Askari Bank enable faster corporate account opening through API integration
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SECP Streamlines Capital Market Access With One-Day Onboarding Framework

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a unified digital investor onboarding framework designed to make entry into Pakistan's capital market faster and more convenient. Issued through…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 28, 2026
State Bank of Pakistan foreign exchange reserves rise to $17.099 billion in the week ended August 21, 2026.
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SBP Reserves Gain $17 Million in Weekly Update

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $17 million during the week ended August 21, 2026, reaching $17.099 billion. The latest figure compares…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 28, 2026
State Bank of Pakistan considers replacing the Rs. 10 banknote with a coin as part of a new currency series.
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SBP Proposes Discontinuation of Rs. 10 Banknote

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is considering discontinuing the Rs. 10 banknote as part of plans to introduce a new currency series. SBP Deputy Governor Dr. Inayat Hussain shared…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 26, 2026
Pakistan seeks stronger US investment and financing links to diversify external funding and reduce reliance on Chinese bilateral financing.
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Pakistan Receives $763 Million in Foreign Loans

Pakistan received $763 million in foreign loans and grants during July 2026, according to official data from the Economic Affairs Division (EAD). The inflows were higher than the $694.5 million…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 25, 2026
Proposed Venture Capital Act 2026 introduces penalties for unlicensed venture capital activities in Pakistan.
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Unlicensed Venture Capital Activities Face Strict Penalties

Entities conducting venture capital activities without the required licence or registration could face significant legal penalties under Pakistan's proposed Venture Capital Act, 2026. The draft legislation proposes fines of up…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 24, 2026
SBP-held foreign exchange reserves rise to $17.057 billion in the week ended August 7, 2026.
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SBP Reports $4 Million Rise in Forex Reserves

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves recorded a modest increase of $4 million during the week ended August 7, 2026, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). SBP-held reserves reached $17.057…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 14, 2026
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb outlines AI-driven reforms to modernize Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue
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Pakistan to Use AI to Modernize FBR and Boost Cashless Economy

Pakistan's tax authority is trying something it has rarely managed before: proving its reforms work with actual numbers, not just promises. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says the government is accelerating…
Posted by Zara Fatima July 26, 2026

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