SBP Raises Rs492.9 Billion in Treasury Bills, Sells Rs55 Billion in 10-Year Floating Bonds Amid Strong Market Response
The State Bank of Pakistan secured Rs492.9 billion in Market Treasury Bills and Rs55 billion in 10-year Floating Rate Bonds, reflecting robust investor participation and stable yield expectations across Pakistan’s money market.
SBP Foreign Exchange Reserves Increase by $22 Million, Reaching $14.52 Billion
The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign exchange reserves grew by $22 million, reaching $14.52 billion as of November 7, 2025. This increase comes amidst broader economic efforts to stabilize and strengthen Pakistan’s financial system.
Governor SBP Highlights Collaboration and Innovation as Key to Pakistan’s Digital Finance Future
Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Jameel Ahmad, stresses collaboration among banks, fintechs, and regulators to accelerate digital financial services, enhance inclusion, and strengthen cybersecurity at the Future of Banking Summit 2025.
State Bank of Pakistan Buys Back Rs122.1 Billion in Floating Rate Bonds to Strengthen Debt Market Liquidity
The State Bank of Pakistan conducts a successful buyback auction worth Rs122.1 billion for Pakistan Investment Bonds – Floating Rate, reinforcing its active debt management strategy and boosting secondary market liquidity.
Roshan Digital Accounts Attract $205 Million in October, Showing Steady Investor Confidence
Roshan Digital Accounts (RDA) saw $205 million in inflows during October 2025, increasing cumulative inflows to $11.3 billion and reflecting growing confidence among non-resident Pakistanis.
Cashless Economy Drive Faces Hurdles as Only 700,000 Retailers Adopt Digital Payments
Pakistan’s cashless economy initiative faces challenges as less than 700,000 retailers currently offer digital payment options, highlighting the gap between government targets and implementation.
SBP Advocates Regional Collaboration to Strengthen Asia’s Integrated Capital Markets
SBP urges regional cooperation to build integrated capital markets in Asia, highlighting innovation, regulatory alignment, and digital infrastructure for sustainable growth.
NIBAF Hosts Women Leadership Workshop to Cultivate Transformational Leaders in Pakistan’s Financial Sector
NIBAF Pakistan hosted a two-day Women Leadership Workshop at its Karachi Campus, empowering women professionals from SBP, commercial banks, and financial institutions to strengthen leadership skills, drive transformation, and create lasting impact in Pakistan’s financial sector.
Pakistan’s Push Toward Inclusive Banking: Progress and Persistent Gaps in Women’s Financial Empowerment
Pakistan’s banking sector shows progress in women’s inclusion, with 17 million new female accounts and a 9% reduction in the gender gap. Yet, persistent inequalities reveal the need for deeper, data-driven strategies to achieve true financial empowerment.
Faysal Bank Records PKR 32.8 Billion Profit Before Tax, Strengthening Its Position in Pakistan’s Islamic Banking Sector
Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) has reported a strong financial performance for the nine months ending September 2025, with a profit before tax of PKR 32.8 billion and net profit of PKR 15 billion. The bank’s continued growth in deposits, improved asset quality, and strong capital adequacy underscore its robust Islamic banking model and strategic foresight.