SBP Receives Unclaimed Deposits Surrendered By Banks And DFIs
Banks and Development Finance Institutions have surrendered unclaimed deposits up to December 31, 2025, to the State Bank of Pakistan, with eligible claimants now able to apply for refunds.
SBP Aligns Banking Regulations With Shariah Principles Under Vision 2028
State Bank of Pakistan introduces Shariah-compliant terminology across banking regulations and the Foreign Exchange Manual under SBP Vision 2028.
SBP Revises Housing Finance Rules With 30 Year Maximum Tenor
SBP has revised housing finance regulations, setting a 30 year maximum tenor, 90:10 LTV ratio and new requirements for income assessment, property valuation, insurance and restructuring.
SBP Revises Housing Finance Rules, Sets 30 Year Maximum Tenor
State Bank of Pakistan has revised housing finance regulations, setting a 30 year maximum tenor, 90:10 LTV ratio and new requirements for income assessment, insurance and restructuring.
SBP Raises Exposure Limit For Unrated Borrowers To Rs10 Billion
State Bank of Pakistan raises the aggregate exposure limit for unrated large private sector borrowers from Rs3 billion to Rs10 billion, effective September 30, 2026.
State Bank of Pakistan Announces Bank Holiday on 1st Ramadan for Zakat Deduction
The State Bank of Pakistan declares a bank holiday on the first day of Ramadan 1447 A.H. for zakat deduction, with banks closed for public dealing while employees maintain normal operations.
SBP Mandates Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks in Pakistan
The State Bank of Pakistan has issued a new regulatory framework requiring banks, DFIs, and microfinance banks to integrate climate-related financial risks into governance, strategy, and risk management systems, with full compliance due by 2029.
SBP Orders Banks and DFIs to Implement Pakistan Green Taxonomy for Green Banking Policies
The State Bank of Pakistan has instructed all banks and DFIs to adopt the Pakistan Green Taxonomy as the core framework for green banking policies, enhancing sustainable finance across the country.