Facebook’s ‘SheMeansBusiness’ launches in Pakistan
Social media giant Facebook is expanding its women-empowerment focused initiative ‘SheMeansBusiness’ to bolster the financial inclusion and resilience of women-led ...
Tag: State Bank of Pakistan
ICT exports collect $1.9 billion in 11MFY20
On Friday the Exports of telecommunications, computer and information services increased by almost 48 per cent to $1.908 billion during ...
Remittances remain above $2b for the 12th month in a row
While keeping with the trend over the past many months, workers’ remittances stayed above $2 billion in May 2021, which ...
SBP to approve new loan scheme for cottage industry
Governor SBP, Reza Baqir announced that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has planned to start a loan scheme for ...
Govt pays Rs89bn to 20 IPPs as the first installment
The government on Friday did Rs89.2 billion transactions as the first installment of payments to 20 independent power producers (IPPSs) ...
Foreign exchange: SBP held reserves surged up from $272m to $16.1b
The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank rose 1.7% on a weekly basis, asper the data released by ...
Regional exports observe the growth of 1.8pc
Pakistan’s exports to nine regional countries posted paltry growth of 1.818 percent while imports from the area grew by nearly ...
SBP decides to keep the interest rate unchanged at 7%
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to keep the interest rate unchanged at 7 percent. The central bank ...
Digital banking a new comfortable trend in Pakistan
Just recently The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) issued its guidelines for digital banks for public consultation. The draft guidelines ...
Govt. hoists Rs618 billion, gashes yields on T-bills
On Wednesday, The government again slashed the cut-off yields on treasury bills (T-bills) while it raised Rs617.8 billion in an ...