State Bank of Pakistan Rejects All Bids in Fixed Rate Pakistan Investment Bonds Auction
The State Bank of Pakistan rejected all bids totaling over 900 billion rupees in the recent PIB auction as market participants sought higher yields amid inflation.
State Bank of Pakistan Increases Policy Rate to 11.5 Percent Amid Rising Global Inflation Risks
The State Bank of Pakistan has raised its benchmark policy rate by 100 basis points to 11.5 percent to counter inflation fueled by Middle East tensions and energy price hikes.
SBP Hikes Policy Rate to 11.5% as Middle East Conflict Ignites Inflation Fears
The State Bank of Pakistan raises interest rates by 100 basis points in its first hike in three years, citing global energy price surges and geopolitical risks.
Asian Development Bank Commits USD 3.67 Billion to Pakistan for Fiscal Stability and Gender Inclusivity
ADB annual report reveals USD 3.67 billion in new commitments for Pakistan in 2025 focusing on debt reduction women empowerment and STEM education.
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.
Trump Credits Pakistan As Iran Reopens The Strait Of Hormuz For Global Trade
President Trump praises Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir for their mediation role as Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz.
Bureau of Emigration and PPAF Report New Labor and Interest Free Loan Figures for March 2026
March 2026 data shows 50,506 workers registered for overseas employment while the PPAF disbursed Rs. 562 million in interest-free loans to support poverty alleviation.
Pakistan Current Account Reaches Surplus as IT Exports and Remittances Hit Record Highs
Pakistan recorded a $1.1 billion current account surplus in March 2026, supported by a 19.8% surge in IT services exports and $30.3 billion in worker remittances.

