Government of Pakistan Raises Rs116 Billion Through Hybrid Sukuk Auction on Pakistan Stock Exchange
The latest GoP Hybrid Sukuk auction via the PSX system saw the government raise Rs116.4 billion with strong demand noted for the 10 year variable rental rate instrument.
Saudi Arabia Pledges $3 Billion Deposit and Three Year Extension to Bolster Pakistan Reserves
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announces a major Saudi financial package including a new $3 billion deposit and a three year extension of existing facilities.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb Briefs US Business Leaders on Economic Reforms and IMF Progress
During the 2026 World Bank IMF Spring Meetings Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb detailed Pakistan macroeconomic stability and new investment opportunities to US investors.
Federal Minister Mohsin Naqvi Unveils High Tech Business Passports and Manhattan Style Urban Projects to Lure Back Billions
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi proposes a specialized Business Passport and a Manhattan-inspired high-rise hub to restore economic trust and attract ten billion dollars in foreign capital.
State Bank of Pakistan Updates Framework to Allow Banking Access for Licensed Virtual Asset Providers
SBP issues new guidelines under the Virtual Assets Act 2026 allowing banks to provide accounts and services to PVARA-licensed Virtual Asset Service Providers.
Pakistan Bank Deposits Surge 18 Percent to Reach 37 Trillion Rupees in March 2026
State Bank of Pakistan data reveals an 18.1% YoY increase in bank deposits to Rs37.51 trillion, while the ADR drops to 38.8% due to sluggish credit demand.
Fitch Ratings Affirms Pakistan IDR at B- with Stable Outlook Amid IMF Progress
Fitch Ratings maintains Pakistan’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating at B- citing fiscal consolidation and successful IMF program reviews.
Pakistan and United States Strengthen Economic Ties at World Bank IMF Spring Meetings
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer meet in Washington to discuss trade expansion and investment opportunities for Pakistan.
Pakistan Money Supply Surges as Broad Money M2 Reach Rs42.75 Trillion
State Bank of Pakistan data shows Broad Money M2 rose to Rs42.75 trillion by April 2026 driven by a significant increase in bank deposits despite falling currency in circulation.
Pakistan Manufacturing Sector Deposits Surge by Rs141 Billion Amid Regional Uncertainty
Manufacturing sector deposits in Pakistan rose to Rs1.82 trillion in March 2026 led by the automobile and petroleum segments according to new State Bank data.
