State Bank of Pakistan Reports Surge in Foreign Exchange Reserves to 21.5 Billion Dollars
Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves hit 21.598 billion dollars as the State Bank and commercial banks report significant weekly gains driven by remittance inflows.
SBP Issues Procedure for Fee-Free Remittance Disbursement Through Raast
The State Bank of Pakistan has issued a procedure allowing approved exchange companies to disburse inward remittances through Raast without charging beneficiaries, supporting digital payments and transparency.
Pakistan Economy Gains Momentum in FY2026 Amid Industrial Growth and Easing Inflation
Pakistan’s economy is showing clear signs of recovery in FY2026, supported by rising industrial output, improved agriculture performance, moderating inflation, and strong remittance inflows.
US Dollar May Fall Below 250Pkr Claims Malik Bostan
ECAP Chairman Malik Bostan says the US dollar could fall below Rs250 amid rising defence exports, JF-17 demand, stronger reserves, higher remittances, and stock market gains.
Pakistan Economic Outlook January 2026: LSM Growth, Inflation, Fiscal Stability & Remittances
Pakistan’s economy maintains macroeconomic stability in January 2026 with robust large-scale manufacturing growth, contained inflation, strong fiscal performance, and steady remittances supporting the external account.
Pakistan Signs Stablecoin Agreement with World Liberty Affiliate for Cross-Border Payments
Pakistan has signed an MoU with SC Financial Technologies, linked to World Liberty Financial, to explore the use of a USD-pegged stablecoin for regulated cross-border payments as part of its digital finance strategy.
Pakistan Economic Outlook 2026: Industrial Growth, Stable Inflation, and Rising Remittances
Pakistan’s economy shows positive momentum in early FY2026 with strong industrial output, easing inflation, rising remittances, and fiscal discipline, signaling gradual economic stabilization.
SBP Governor’s Annual Report Highlights Economic Stability, Flags Global and Domestic Risks
The SBP Governor’s Annual Report 2024–25 highlights improved economic stability, lower inflation, and a current account surplus for the first time in 14 years. It warns of global trade shifts, geopolitical tensions, and domestic risks, emphasizing the need for structural reforms and vigilant policymaking.
Pakistan Records $594 Million Current Account Deficit in Q1 FY26 Despite September Surplus
Pakistan posted a current account deficit of $594 million in the first quarter of FY26 despite achieving a surplus in September, reflecting ongoing trade imbalances alongside stronger remittances and export growth.
Pakistan’s Economy Stabilizes as Growth Rebounds to 3%: SBP
Pakistan’s economy regained stability in FY25 as inflation fell to an eight-year low, external accounts improved, and growth rebounded to 3%. SBP projects further growth in FY26 but warns of climate risks and emphasizes structural reforms to sustain economic momentum.