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.
SBP Pumps Rs13.4 Trillion into Market through Reverse Repo and Modarabah OMOs
The State Bank of Pakistan injected Rs13.4 trillion into the financial system through reverse repo and Shariah-compliant Modarabah OMOs, aiming to ease liquidity constraints in the banking sector.
VIS Raises Faysal Bank’s Credit Ratings to ‘AA+’, Citing Robust Islamic Banking and Financial Strength
VIS Credit Rating Company upgrades Faysal Bank’s ratings to ‘AA+/A1+’, highlighting strong Islamic banking growth, digital strategy, asset quality, and a stable financial outlook.
PSX Hits Fresh Record as KSE-100 Gains Over 340 Points Despite Market Volatility
The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 index surged over 340 points to close at a fresh record of 130,686 despite intraday volatility, with mixed contributions from key banking and energy stocks.