Pakistan Sees Mobile Banking Users Surge Past 22 Million as Digital Adoption Accelerates
A new report by the State Bank of Pakistan reveals that mobile banking users have jumped by 33% to reach 22.39 million, highlighting the country’s rapid shift toward digital financial services and growing trust in mobile platforms.
Pakistan Moves Past Economic Strain with Signs of Sustainable Growth, Says SBP Chief
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad says Pakistan has emerged from its tough economic phase, citing falling inflation, stronger reserves, and policy-driven stability, as the central bank pushes for long-term, inclusive growth.
Pakistan Government Clears Rs500 Billion SBP Loan Ahead of Schedule, Strengthening Debt Profile
Pakistan retires Rs500 billion in central bank loans four years before maturity, signaling disciplined fiscal governance, reduced debt risks, and major interest cost savings for the economy.
SECP Sets New Benchmark with Over 35,000 Company Registrations in FY25, Advancing Pakistan’s Digital Business Landscape
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan achieves historic company registration numbers in FY25, fueled by sweeping digital reforms, enhanced regulatory frameworks, and global rankings success.
SBP Eyes Over Rs5.5 Trillion Funding via T-Bills and Bonds in Q3 to Support Fiscal Liquidity
The State Bank of Pakistan unveils its July–September auction calendar aiming to raise Rs5.575 trillion through MTBs and PIBs to meet government financing needs and manage market liquidity.
Pakistan Security Printing Corporation Merges NSPC to Streamline Operations and Boost Security Printing Services
Pakistan Security Printing Corporation merges National Security Printing Company to consolidate operations, enhance efficiency, and deliver advanced security printing services across Pakistan’s financial ecosystem.
SBP Urges Balanced Growth to Avoid Past Boom-Bust Cycles, Highlights Strong Reserves and Inflation Control
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad warns against past mistakes of rapid demand-led growth as Pakistan shifts focus to long-term stability, backed by rising reserves and low inflation.
PSX Soars Past 131,000 Amid Institutional Buying and Economic Resurgence
Pakistan’s stock market continued its record-breaking momentum as the KSE-100 index surged past 131,000, fueled by a stronger rupee, rising reserves, and robust institutional buying. Market experts highlight optimism around macroeconomic stability and upcoming earnings as key drivers of this extended rally.
Pakistan’s Power Sector Charts New Course: Zafar Masud Highlights Post-Budget Reforms and Circular Debt Strategy
Pakistan’s power sector is stepping into a new era with structural reforms and a focus on tackling circular debt. In a detailed conversation, Zafar Masud, Chairman of the Pakistan Banks’ Association, outlines how post-budget measures are restoring financial discipline and setting the groundwork for sustainable energy economics.
Pakistan’s Public Debt Surpasses Rs. 76 Trillion, Driven by Surge in Domestic Borrowing
Pakistan’s central government debt has surged over Rs. 76 trillion, reflecting a 12.3% annual rise driven by mounting domestic borrowing, according to the State Bank’s latest data.