Sarfraz Hussain Appointed GM Agriculture Banking at HBL to Drive Rural Finance and Agri Growth
HBL announces the appointment of Sarfraz Hussain as General Manager of Agriculture Banking, leveraging his expertise in agricultural finance and rural banking to strengthen financial inclusion, sustainable growth, and innovation across Pakistan’s agriculture sector.
Govt Revises Profit Rates Across National Savings Schemes Effective November 2025
The Central Directorate of National Savings has announced revised profit rates across multiple savings schemes, impacting Defence Savings Certificates, Behbood Savings Certificates, Regular Income Certificates, and more, as part of ongoing efforts to align returns with economic conditions.
State Bank of Pakistan Maintains Special Cash Reserve Account Rate at 3.27% for October 2025
The State Bank of Pakistan has kept the Special Cash Reserve Account rate at 3.27% for October 2025, maintaining stability for U.S. dollar-denominated deposits and supporting liquidity management across the banking system.

