Pakistan Agriculture Financing Crosses Rs1.329 Trillion, Covering 3.5 Million Borrowers
Pakistan’s outstanding agriculture financing has reached Rs1.329 trillion, covering 3.5 million borrowers, as the government seeks faster loan disbursements and wider access to credit for small farmers and businesses.
Pakistan Seeks Climate-Focused Budget Proposals for FY2026-27 as EU Carbon Rules Threaten Exports
Pakistan’s government has asked all federal ministries to submit climate-focused budget proposals for FY2026-27, as EU carbon emission thresholds pose risks to key export sectors including textiles, cement, and steel.
SBP Clears HBL Zarai as Agricultural Services Provider Under Digital Farm Loan Programme
State Bank of Pakistan approves HBL Zarai Services as an agricultural services provider under the Zarkhez-e Asaan Digital Zarai Qarza Scheme, enabling in-kind digital farm financing and improved credit utilisation.