Pakistan Economic Outlook May 2026: KSE-100 Hits Record High Amid Rising Inflationary Pressure
A comprehensive review of Pakistan’s economic indicators for May 2026, highlighting a historic surge in the stock market, widening trade deficits, and increasing CPI inflation.
SBP Allows Exchange Companies to Use Raast for Digital Home Remittance Transfers
State Bank of Pakistan has enabled exchange companies to use Raast for home remittance disbursement, advancing digital payments, financial inclusion, and the country’s cashless economy goals.
SBP sets new $200 limit for remittance rebates under revised incentive scheme starting July 2025
The State Bank of Pakistan has revised its rebate scheme for financial institutions handling home remittances, setting a new minimum transaction size of $200 with a flat SAR 20 rebate, aiming to strengthen formal remittance flows and compliance from July 2025.