State Bank of Pakistan.
central bank of Pakistan
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Ishaq Dar and Shaza Fatima Khawaja issued subsidy directions, while Dar chaired a committee on fuel subsidy and SBP settled relief claims.Some support1 report
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BISP is advancing its digital payment system through collaboration on public education and seeking transaction extensions from SBP.Some support1 report
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State Bank of Pakistan manages monetary policy and uses Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data for economic outlook.Well supported14 reports4 developments inside
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The Monetary Policy Committee of the State Bank of Pakistan met in Karachi.Some support1 report
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Banks in Pakistan increased lending to public and private sectors while relying more on government loans, with the State Bank monitoring stability.Some support1 report
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A proposal is circulating between the Ministry of Planning and the Finance Ministry in Pakistan, with the State Bank of Pakistan as a key recipient.Some support1 report
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SBP affirmed its autonomous policy rate decisions while noting the impact of US-Iran relations on global oil prices.Some support1 report
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Pakistan Bureau of Statistics compiled trade deficit figures, prompting the State Bank of Pakistan Governor to raise concerns during a briefing in Karachi.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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The State Bank of Pakistan reported a balance of payments deficit while Islamabad remains the capital of Pakistan.Some support2 reports
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Candidates will be based in Karachi, involving the State Bank of Pakistan.Some support1 report
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The Finance Division is actively driving a cashless initiative in Pakistan by collaborating with the State Bank of Pakistan on digital payments.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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The State Bank of Pakistan relaxed rules to allow and promote credit card culture in the country.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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State Bank of Pakistan discussed future currency issuance and national branding on June 1st.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The State Bank of Pakistan manages financial policies for the nation.Well supported15 reports
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The State Bank of Pakistan has issued a circular detailing various closures.Some support1 report
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The Reserve Bank of India maintained currency offices in Lahore and Karachi, while the State Bank of Pakistan serves as the country's central bank.Some support1 report
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State Bank of Pakistan reports on national economic outlook, citing risks from geopolitical developments and climate change.Well supported3 reports
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Malik was appointed Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan by the Finance Division.Some support1 report
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Amid the ongoing geopolitical conflict, the State Bank of Pakistan is assessing the impact of the Middle East tensions on oil prices and energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Geopolitical uncertainty from the Middle East and renewed tensions between Iran and US.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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The State Bank of Pakistan monitors its current account deficit and reserves in response to global commodity price increases driven by Middle East conflict.Some support15 reports
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The central bank of Pakistan is managing its functions while being briefed on the country's sovereign credit profile due to geopolitical tensions.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Tensions in the Middle East influenced the State Bank of Pakistan's decision to hike policy rates.Well supported4 reports
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The State Bank of Pakistan's expansion is financing the government deficit, while the People's Bank of China's expansion is building manufacturing capacity.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A domestic tournament is underway involving various entities like PCB, SNGPL, KRL, and SBP across multiple cities including Abbottabad, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad.Some support2 reports
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The State Bank of Pakistan has reported on Pakistan's climate financing needs, utilizing estimates from the Climate Policy Initiative.Some support1 report1 development inside
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SBP Governor Ahmad announced new targets and urged banks to scale up SME financing in Pakistan.Some support2 reports
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Financial institutions in Pakistan are collaborating to expand formal financial access and facilitate digital investment in government bills.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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State Bank of Pakistan launches InvestPak, a digital platform aimed at improving financial market efficiency in Pakistan.Some support3 reports
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SBP Governor guides economic policy direction amidst US political pressure, involving Jamil Ahmad and Donald Trump.Some support3 reports
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Government program aims to boost construction sector in Pakistan, requiring coordination for housing loan applications.Well supported4 reports
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Pakistan's Finance Minister is pursuing tariff reductions abroad while the State Bank of Pakistan monitors market fundamentals.Some support1 report
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Pakistan identified fiscal risks in its budget amidst escalating tensions increasing oil price risk.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Calls are urging the State Bank of Pakistan to reduce interest rates to stimulate industry.Some support2 reports
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An article mentions Google Search in relation to the State Bank of Pakistan.Some support1 report
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State Bank of Pakistan and easypaisa signed an MoU to implement QR payment and Soundbox solutions to support the cashless economy.Some support1 report
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The peace efforts in the Middle East are showing signs of success, with a peace agreement between the US and Iran easing regional tensions and affecting economic indicators.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Monetary policy influences auto financing market trends in Pakistan.Some support2 reports
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A digital payment system has been introduced for paying traffic fines.Some support1 report
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The International Monetary Fund is providing financial assistance to Pakistan, with the State Bank of Pakistan monitoring the success indicators.Some support2 reports
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The State Bank of Pakistan announced that the policy rate remained unchanged, a move that is currently being factored into market expectations.Well supported3 reports
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Peace hopes are influencing oil prices, which are currently under consideration by a committee.Some support1 report
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State Bank of Pakistan operates in Karachi.Some support1 report
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The State Bank of Pakistan announced on June 1st that it is managing reserves and exchange rates, while the PBS provided data on headline inflation, allowing the SBP to reduce its policy rate.Some support3 reports
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Planned military strikes on Iran were called off amid heightened geopolitical risk, affecting global commodity markets.Some support1 report
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The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released data concerning the current government debt of Pakistan.Well supported9 reports
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Central bank of Pakistan guides policy on June 11, 2026.Some support1 report
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The SBP is managing the local currency amid economic pressures caused by the strength of the Pound, impacting Pakistani importers.Well supported5 reports
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News at the entities that move State Bank of Pakistan most-
Shehbaz Sharif StructuralShehbaz Sharif tied the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to a wider diplomatic process amid US sanctions on Iranian oil.Moves State Bank of Pakistan
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Pakistan StructuralUzbekistan and Pakistan discussed strengthening economic cooperation, focusing on leveraging railway connectivity and investment to link Central Asian markets to Pakistani ports.Moves State Bank of Pakistan
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Ishaq Dar StructuralIshaq Dar attended an R-4 meeting in Cairo today, contributing to ongoing diplomatic efforts.Moves State Bank of Pakistan
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International Monetary Fund OperationalIMF previously warned Cyprus regarding its fiscal policy, and Eni operates petrol stations in Italy.Moves State Bank of Pakistan
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Malik StructuralMalik, Pakistan's Petroleum Minister, confirmed drilling operations and discussed an energy roadmap tasking by Sharif.Moves State Bank of Pakistan
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Middle East Shared contextAuthorities are investigating an incident at a base in Fairford, with possible links to Iran and Russia.Moves State Bank of Pakistan
Connections
The 40 strongest of 61, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Pakistan Structural
The State Bank of Pakistan functions as the central bank, managing monetary policy and financial stability for Pakistan.
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Jamil Ahmed Structural
Jamil Ahmed holds the office of Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan.
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Ahmad Structural
Ahmad serves as the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, introducing new incentives and leading the institution.
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Jameel Ahmed Structural
Jameel Ahmed serves as the central bank governor of the State Bank of Pakistan.
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Shehbaz Sharif Structural
Shehbaz Sharif leverages his political authority to direct, monitor, and mandate policy actions and operational targets of the State Bank of Pakistan.
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Ishaq Dar Structural
Ishaq Dar mandates that payments must be processed through the State Bank of Pakistan, and the SBP participates in his steering committee.
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International Monetary Fund Operational
SBP and IMF maintain an active, ongoing relationship characterized by scheduled economic review talks and mutual policy discussions.
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Malik Structural
Malik was appointed Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan.
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Finance Division Operational
The Finance Division and State Bank of Pakistan are engaged in active, functional collaboration regarding digital payments and international financial programs.
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Bank of Punjab Structural
State Bank of Pakistan regulates Bank of Punjab, issuing policy directives and requiring approval for corporate actions.
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Nepal Transactional
SBP recorded exports valued at $1.4 million destined for Nepal.
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Federal Board of Revenue Structural
SBP's profit transfers are a source of revenue for FBR, and SBP monitors FBR's tax collection performance.
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Saleem Mandviwalla Operational
Saleem Mandviwalla uses his oversight capacity to question the State Bank of Pakistan on currency management and operational transparency, which the SBP addresses.
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AKD Securities Operational
AKD Securities assesses the monetary policy stance set by the State Bank of Pakistan.
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senate Operational
SBP provides expert briefings to the Senate committee regarding monetary and currency policy matters.
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Pakistan Institute of Development Economics Operational
SBP considers PIDE research for policy guidance, while PIDE comments on SBP's policy stance.
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cabinet Structural
The Cabinet sub-committee reviews and finalizes currency note designs, indicating formal oversight of the State Bank of Pakistan.
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Saleem Ullah Structural
Saleem Ullah holds the position of Deputy Governor at the State Bank of Pakistan.
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Jamil Ahmad Structural
The SBP Governor guides the economic policy direction of the State Bank of Pakistan.
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National Highways Structural
A functional payment system has been introduced to enable the processing of traffic fines issued under the National Highways' purview.
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Brent Operational
Oil price movements (Brent benchmark) influence the monetary policy decisions of the State Bank of Pakistan.
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Middle East Shared context
The State Bank of Pakistan's economic outlook and policy decisions are significantly influenced by geopolitical risks and commodity price shifts in the Middle East.
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Pakistani rupee Operational
SBP policy actions are shown to influence the stability of the Pakistani rupee.
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Auditor General of Pakistan Structural
The Auditor General of Pakistan performs oversight, flagging financial reporting breaches by government entities.
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Ministry of Housing Operational
The Ministry of Housing and State Bank of Pakistan actively collaborate on schemes.
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Ahmad Structural
Ahmad serves as the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan.
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government Operational
SBP functions in close operational collaboration with the government regarding specific policy schemes.
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Anusha Rahman Operational
Anusha Rahman initiated inquiries regarding the State Bank of Pakistan's use of AI in its design processes.
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Climate Policy Initiative Structural
State Bank of Pakistan uses estimates from Climate Policy Initiative to determine financing needs.
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Libya Operational
State Bank of Pakistan reports on bilateral trade figures between the two entities.
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Pakistan Bureau of Statistics Structural
A relies on B's official data outputs for its economic outlook and operational planning.
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World Bank Shared context
The relationship is defined by the shared context of international financial oversight regarding Pakistan's debt burden.
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Adnan Sheikh Mentioned together
Adnan Sheikh provides commentary regarding the monetary policy decisions of the State Bank of Pakistan.
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Pakistan Cricket Board Mentioned together
State Bank of Pakistan participated in a domestic tournament organized by the Pakistan Cricket Board.
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Europe Shared context
The relationship is based on a scheme whose prize allocation targets European regions.
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Donald Trump Mentioned together
The discussion draws an analogy between central bank autonomy issues and the pressures exerted by the US political environment.
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Hormuz Shared context
LNG cargo destined for Pakistan passes through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Sbp Mentioned together
B is the acronym for A, which functions as the central bank of Pakistan.
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Islamabad Shared context
The State Bank of Pakistan operates within a government fuel relief scheme, situated in Islamabad.
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Karachi Shared context
State Bank of Pakistan conducts operations and holds meetings within the city of Karachi.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
7 events- The Finance Division manages the IMF program in Pakistan, which involves the State Bank of Pakistan.
- Ishaq Dar and Shaza Fatima Khawaja issued subsidy directions, while Dar chaired a committee on fuel subsidy and SBP settled relief claims.
- BISP is advancing its digital payment system through collaboration on public education and seeking transaction extensions from SBP.
- The Monetary Policy Committee of the State Bank of Pakistan met in Karachi.
- Banks in Pakistan increased lending to public and private sectors while relying more on government loans, with the State Bank monitoring stability.
- A proposal is circulating between the Ministry of Planning and the Finance Ministry in Pakistan, with the State Bank of Pakistan as a key recipient.
- SBP affirmed its autonomous policy rate decisions while noting the impact of US-Iran relations on global oil prices.
August 2026
7 events- Candidates will be based in Karachi, involving the State Bank of Pakistan.
- The State Bank of Pakistan relaxed rules to allow and promote credit card culture in the country.
- The State Bank of Pakistan manages financial policies for the nation.
- The State Bank of Pakistan has issued a circular detailing various closures.
- The Reserve Bank of India maintained currency offices in Lahore and Karachi, while the State Bank of Pakistan serves as the country's central bank.
- State Bank of Pakistan reports on national economic outlook, citing risks from geopolitical developments and climate change.
- Malik was appointed Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan by the Finance Division.
July 2026
16 events- Pakistan Bureau of Statistics compiled trade deficit figures, prompting the State Bank of Pakistan Governor to raise concerns during a briefing in Karachi.
- The State Bank of Pakistan reported a balance of payments deficit while Islamabad remains the capital of Pakistan.
- The Finance Division is actively driving a cashless initiative in Pakistan by collaborating with the State Bank of Pakistan on digital payments.
- Amid the ongoing geopolitical conflict, the State Bank of Pakistan is assessing the impact of the Middle East tensions on oil prices and energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Geopolitical uncertainty from the Middle East and renewed tensions between Iran and US.
- The State Bank of Pakistan monitors its current account deficit and reserves in response to global commodity price increases driven by Middle East conflict.
- The central bank of Pakistan is managing its functions while being briefed on the country's sovereign credit profile due to geopolitical tensions.
- Tensions in the Middle East influenced the State Bank of Pakistan's decision to hike policy rates.
- The State Bank of Pakistan's expansion is financing the government deficit, while the People's Bank of China's expansion is building manufacturing capacity.
- A domestic tournament is underway involving various entities like PCB, SNGPL, KRL, and SBP across multiple cities including Abbottabad, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad.
- The State Bank of Pakistan has reported on Pakistan's climate financing needs, utilizing estimates from the Climate Policy Initiative.
- SBP Governor Ahmad announced new targets and urged banks to scale up SME financing in Pakistan.
- State Bank of Pakistan launches InvestPak, a digital platform aimed at improving financial market efficiency in Pakistan.
- SBP Governor guides economic policy direction amidst US political pressure, involving Jamil Ahmad and Donald Trump.
- Pakistan's Finance Minister is pursuing tariff reductions abroad while the State Bank of Pakistan monitors market fundamentals.
- Calls are urging the State Bank of Pakistan to reduce interest rates to stimulate industry.
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June 2026
20 events- Central bank monitors national currency valuation and economic health in Pakistan.
- State Bank of Pakistan manages monetary policy and uses Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data for economic outlook.
- State Bank of Pakistan discussed future currency issuance and national branding on June 1st.
- Financial institutions in Pakistan are collaborating to expand formal financial access and facilitate digital investment in government bills.
- Government program aims to boost construction sector in Pakistan, requiring coordination for housing loan applications.
- Pakistan identified fiscal risks in its budget amidst escalating tensions increasing oil price risk.
- An article mentions Google Search in relation to the State Bank of Pakistan.
- State Bank of Pakistan and easypaisa signed an MoU to implement QR payment and Soundbox solutions to support the cashless economy.
- The peace efforts in the Middle East are showing signs of success, with a peace agreement between the US and Iran easing regional tensions and affecting economic indicators.
- Monetary policy influences auto financing market trends in Pakistan.
- A digital payment system has been introduced for paying traffic fines.
- The International Monetary Fund is providing financial assistance to Pakistan, with the State Bank of Pakistan monitoring the success indicators.
- The State Bank of Pakistan announced that the policy rate remained unchanged, a move that is currently being factored into market expectations.
- Peace hopes are influencing oil prices, which are currently under consideration by a committee.
- State Bank of Pakistan operates in Karachi.
- The State Bank of Pakistan announced on June 1st that it is managing reserves and exchange rates, while the PBS provided data on headline inflation, allowing the SBP to reduce its policy rate.
- Planned military strikes on Iran were called off amid heightened geopolitical risk, affecting global commodity markets.
- The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released data concerning the current government debt of Pakistan.
- Central bank of Pakistan guides policy on June 11, 2026.
- The SBP is managing the local currency amid economic pressures caused by the strength of the Pound, impacting Pakistani importers.