Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan Sees Profit Dip to Rs22.5 Billion Amid Margin Compression
Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan’s profit fell 30.74% to Rs22.5 billion for the nine months ended September 2025 as compressed interest margins and weaker investment income weighed on earnings, though improved asset quality and rising fee-based income provided some stability.
SBP Directs Banks to Submit Robust Recovery Plans to Safeguard Financial Stability and Prevent Failures
The State Bank of Pakistan has mandated all commercial banks to develop detailed recovery plans to manage financial stress, meet regulatory expectations, and ensure institutional stability under a new regulatory framework aligned with global standards.
State Bank of Pakistan Rolls Out Recovery Planning Framework to Strengthen Banking Sector Resilience
SBP introduces a regulatory framework on recovery planning to ensure banks in Pakistan are prepared for financial distress, aligning practices with global standards and reinforcing banking sector resilience.