SBP Reports Rise in Pakistan Foreign Exchange Reserves to 21.89 Billion Dollars
Pakistan’s total foreign exchange reserves climbed to 21.89 billion dollars for the week ending April 3, 2026, as SBP holdings reached 16.4 billion dollars.
BankIslami Exchange Company Receives State Bank Authorization for Business Commencement
BankIslami Pakistan announces that its subsidiary, BIPL Exchange Company, has received formal authorization from the SBP to commence foreign exchange operations.
Pakistan Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise to $21.79 Billion in Late March
State Bank of Pakistan reports a slight increase in foreign exchange reserves to $16.38 billion while total liquid reserves climb to $21.79 billion.
PakBanker Brief: Fuel, Fiscality & the Electric Shift — Pakistan’s Rs458 Moment
Pakistan’s record fuel prices are exposing deep fiscal dependencies and accelerating a shift toward electric mobility. As petrol hits Rs458 per litre, the economics of transport, taxation, and energy are entering a critical transition phase.
NBP exchange rates today: US dollar opens at Rs279.80 in Pakistan forex market
National Bank of Pakistan releases latest forex benchmark rates for March 5, 2026, with US dollar at Rs279.80 selling and Rs279.30 buying along with updated currency conversion values.
SBP Cancels Glaxy Exchange License for Serious Regulatory Violations
The State Bank of Pakistan has revoked the license of Glaxy Exchange with immediate effect due to serious regulatory violations, barring the company from conducting foreign exchange business nationwide.
Pakistan foreign exchange reserves increase to $21.19 billion in week ended January 2
Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves rose to $21.192 billion by January 2, with SBP-held reserves increasing by $141 million, according to central bank data.
State Bank of Pakistan Buys USD 1.023 Billion in September as FY26 Net Purchases Total USD 1.469 Billion
The State Bank of Pakistan purchased USD 1.023 billion from the interbank forex market in September 2025. Total net purchases for FY26 reached USD 1.469 billion, compared with USD 2.237 billion in the same period last year, reflecting measured intervention to stabilize the currency.
Fatima Fertilizer Secures $60m IFC Liquidity Facility to Support Fertilizer Production in Pakistan
Fatima Fertilizer and IFC have announced a renewable $60 million annual liquidity facility to ensure uninterrupted fertilizer production in Pakistan by supporting essential imports and strengthening food security.
SBP Releases Updated 2025 List of Licensed Exchange Companies Across Pakistan
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has published its updated list of licensed exchange companies for 2025, providing clarity on firms authorized to conduct foreign currency transactions across the country.