SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad Identifies Low Domestic Savings as Core Economic Weakness
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad has warned that Pakistan’s persistently low domestic savings rate remains a major economic challenge. He urged reforms to mobilize local savings, deepen capital markets, and reduce reliance on foreign inflows, while highlighting progress in sovereign debt reforms but slow growth in corporate and equity markets.
SBP to Launch Government Securities Auctions via PRISM+ Platform in July
The State Bank of Pakistan is set to conduct auctions of government securities and open market operations via its upgraded PRISM+ system starting next month, signaling a move toward greater transparency and digitization in financial market operations.