SBP Launches Pasban Remittance Rewards for Overseas Pakistanis
SBP has launched Pasban Remittance Rewards to encourage overseas Pakistanis to send remittances through formal channels, with quarterly prizes worth Rs4 billion.
Pakistan Shifts Focus From Stabilisation to Investment and Export-Led Growth
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has outlined six economic priorities, including macroeconomic stability, exports, structural reforms, financial access and blockchain.
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad Credits Remittance Flows for Lower Current Account Deficit and Reserve Rebuilding
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad says sustained remittance inflows from overseas Pakistanis have helped lower the current account deficit and rebuild foreign exchange reserves.
Askari Bank Named Best Mid-Sized Bank At Pakistan Banking Awards 2026
Askari Bank has been recognised as the Best Mid-Sized Bank at the 11th Pakistan Banking Awards 2026, highlighting its focus on customer value, digital capabilities, financial inclusion and operational excellence.
SBP Says 11.5% Interest Rate Supports Inflation Control And Economic Growth
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad says the current 11.5% policy rate is appropriate to keep inflation within the 5-7% target while supporting investment and economic activity.
State Bank Governor Jameel Ahmad Addresses SBOTS and Cyber Risk Officers at NIBAF Pakistan
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad addressed officers from SBOTS-28 and CROS-1 during an interactive session at NIBAF Pakistan’s Islamabad Campus, highlighting capacity building, ethical leadership, digital transformation and cyber risk resilience.
Pakistan Banking Summit 2026 Concludes as Industry Leaders Outline Strategy for Financial Sector Future
The Pakistan Banking Summit 2026 completes two days of dialogue featuring perspectives from SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad, Atif Bajwa, Syed Babar Ali, and Muneer Kamal.
External Financing Needs Fall to 21.5 Billion Dollars as Saudi Arabia Rolls Over Debt
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad states Pakistan external financing requirement fell to 21.5 billion dollars after a three-year Saudi debt rollover and local FX purchases.
SBP Governor Forecasts $5 Billion Drop in Pakistan’s FY27 Debt Servicing Bill
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad announces Pakistan’s FY27 external debt servicing will fall to $21.5 billion, aided by a $6 billion rollover.
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad outlines strategy for cashless economy at debit card launch
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad highlights digital transaction growth and payment system resilience at the launch of the new co-badged card.

