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Senate Grills SBP Over Governor’s Salary
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has raised questions about the salary of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor. At a meeting chaired by Senator Muhammad Abdul
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Pakistan’s Forex Reserves Edge Up to 14.30 Billion
The State Bank of Pakistan has reported an increase in its foreign exchange reserves, which rose by 28 million dollars over the past week. As of August 29,
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Rupee Extends Gains Against US Dollar
The Pakistani rupee recorded a modest rise against the US dollar in the inter-bank market during the previous week, appreciating by Re0.25, or 0.09 percent.
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Banks to Remain Open on Saturday for Hajj 2026 Applications
ISLAMABAD – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has directed 14 designated banks to keep their branches open on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to
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EPBD Urges Immediate Cut in SBP Policy Rate to 9%
The Economic Policy & Business Development (EPBD) think tank termed the decision of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to maintain policy rate at 11 percent as very
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Govt Eyes Digital Currency Future with Crypto Push
The Pakistani government is advancing plans to incorporate cryptocurrency into the financial sector, signalling a potential shift in how digital currencies are viewed and regulated in the country.
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High Policy Rate Hurting Economy: Gohar Ejaz
Former federal minister Gohar Ejaz said that State Bank of Pakistan is causing annual Rs3 trillion loss to national exchequer. In a post uploaded on X platform on
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Changpeng Zhao Appointed as a Strategic Advisor to the Pakistan Crypto Council PCC
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao, is also known as CZ, has been appointed as a strategic adviser to the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC). The meeting was chaired by Finance