State Bank of Pakistan Faces Divided Market Outlook Ahead of April Monetary Policy Decision
As the State Bank of Pakistan prepares for its April 27 Monetary Policy Committee meeting, analysts from AHL and Topline Securities offer differing views on interest rate hikes.
State Bank of Pakistan Expected to Maintain Policy Rate at 10.5 Percent Amid Global Uncertainty
Market analysts and financial institutions predict the State Bank of Pakistan will hold the policy rate at 10.5 percent during Monday’s MPC meeting.
State Bank of Pakistan Faces Critical Interest Rate Decision Amid Iran US Conflict and Inflation Surge
State Bank of Pakistan prepares for a key policy rate meeting as analysts debate a potential rate hike due to rising oil prices and inflation breaching target ranges.
Sitara Petroleum Service Limited IPO Launch SPSL Aims to Raise Rs 4.8 Billion for Fuel Network Expansion
Sitara Petroleum Service Limited SPSL announces its IPO to raise Rs 4.8 billion for oil storage terminals and retail network expansion with Arif Habib Limited as lead manager.
Jazz International Launches Public Offer to Acquire Stake in TPL Insurance
Jazz International Holding Limited moves to acquire a significant stake in TPL Insurance through a public offer and strategic share purchase agreements.
State Bank of Pakistan Buys 12.4 Billion Dollars to Bolster Foreign Exchange Reserves
The State Bank of Pakistan leads a massive 12.4 billion dollar foreign exchange purchase strategy to stabilize the rupee and rebuild national reserves.
Inflation Alert March 2026 Headline CPI Projected to Surge to 7.6 Percent
Analysts at Arif Habib Limited project Pakistan headline inflation to reach 7.6 percent in March 2026 driven by a low base effect and rising energy and transport costs.
Pakistan Banking Sector Profitability Strengthens as Low Cost Deposits Hit 41 Percent
Pakistan’s banking sector reports a significant shift toward low-cost funding in 2025, with current accounts reaching 16.3 trillion rupees to bolster profit margins.
Air Link Subsidiary Select Technologies Set to Launch Initial Public Offering on Pakistan Stock Exchange
Air Link Communication Limited announces that its subsidiary Select Technologies will raise capital via an IPO on the PSX with Arif Habib Limited as lead manager.
Mobilink Microfinance Bank Set to Acquire Apna Microfinance Bank in Major Fintech Consolidation
Mobilink Microfinance Bank announces a strategic move to acquire shares and control of Apna Microfinance Bank, aiming to expand its digital banking footprint in Pakistan.