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Pakistan’s Foreign Reserves Maintain $19.72 Billion Level

Pakistan’s Foreign Reserves Maintain $19.72 Billion Level

The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan stood at US$ 19,723.9 million as of  07 November while the reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan slightly increased to $ 14,524.6 million.

Governor SBP Calls for Regional Capital Market Integration to Drive Sustainable Growth and Financial Stability

Governor SBP Calls for Regional Capital Market Integration to Drive Sustainable Growth and Financial Stability

Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Mr. Jameel Ahmad has emphasized the urgent need for greater regional cooperation and innovation to build integrated capital markets capable of mobilizing investment, enhancing resilience, and fostering sustainable growth across Asia.

Workers’ Remittances Surge to $3.4 Billion in October 2025

Workers’ Remittances Surge to $3.4 Billion in October 2025

Remittances inflows during October 2025 were mainly sourced from Saudi Arabia (US$ 820.9 million), United Arab Emirates (US$ 697.7 million), United Kingdom (US$ 487.7 million) and United States of America (US$ 290.0 million).

Pakistan’s Liquid Foreign Reserves Reach $19.66 Billion in Latest Update

Pakistan’s Liquid Foreign Reserves Reach $19.66 Billion in Latest Update

The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan stood at US$ 19,663.6 million as of 31 October while the reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan slightly increased to $ 14,502.8 million.

Banks disburse Rs.2.58tr in agricultural loans during FY25

Banks disburse Rs.2.58tr in agricultural loans during FY25

Pakistan’s banking sector disbursed a total of Rs.2.58 trillion in agricultural loans during the fiscal year 2024-25, surpassing its annual target.

Pakistan’s Retail Payments Surge 38% in FY25 as Digital Channels Dominate with 88% Share: SBP Report

Pakistan’s Retail Payments Surge 38% in FY25 as Digital Channels Dominate with 88% Share: SBP Report

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), in its Annual Review of Payment Systems, stated that retail payments volume grew 38% during fiscal year 2024-25 backed by steady momentum of digital channels capturing 88% share in all retail transaction.

SBP Empowers Small Farmers with New Collateral-Free Loan Program

SBP Empowers Small Farmers with New Collateral-Free Loan Program

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) launched a collateral free digital agriculture financing scheme for small and marginalized farmers as well as the farmers of unserved and underserved areas to raise the agricultural output and support rural uplift.

Macroeconomic Stability to Catalyze Inclusive Economic Growth: Governor SBP

Macroeconomic Stability to Catalyze Inclusive Economic Growth: Governor SBP

The Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Mr. Jameel Ahmad has said that achieving inclusive economic growth requires durable macroeconomic stability that uplifts communities and secures prosperity for all. He was delivering a keynote address at the ninth Annual Microfinance Conference held in Karachi, today. Hosted by the Pakistan Microfinance Network, the conference focused on the theme “Renaissance of Microfinance,” underlining the renewed commitment to leveraging microfinance for inclusive economic development.

SBP’s Reserves Surge to $14.3B, Total Foreign Holdings Reach $19.66B

SBP’s Reserves Surge to $14.3B, Total Foreign Holdings Reach $19.66B

The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan rose to $ 19,659.5 million as of August 29, 2025 while the reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan increased to $ 14,302.5 million.

1Link officially designated as payment system operators by SBP

1Link officially designated as payment system operators by SBP

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), under the powers conferred by Section 4(1) of the Payment Systems & Electronic Funds Transfer Act, 2007, has officially notified 1LINK (Private) Limited as a Designated Payment System (DPS).