SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $30mn, now stand at $9.47bn Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $30 million on a weekly basis,... Updated 12 Sep, 2024 10:54pm
Business & Finance SBP made its most aggressive move on the interest rate, but business associations are still unhappy The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) moved more aggressively on the key interest rate than what the wider market had... Updated 12 Sep, 2024 09:26pm
Markets Most aggressive cut since April 2020: SBP reduces key policy rate by 200bps, brings it down to 17.5% Pace of disinflation exceeded earlier expectations, says central bank The previous occasion SBP moved with this quantum of reduction was in April 2020 Updated 12 Sep, 2024 10:54pm
Markets Pakistan’s remittance inflow stands at $2.9bn in August, up 40.5% year-on-year On monthly basis, inflow down 2% Updated 09 Sep, 2024 10:35pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $33mn, now stand at $9.44bn Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stand at $14.74 billion Updated 05 Sep, 2024 10:30pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $112mn, now stand at $9.4bn Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stand at $14.77bn Updated 29 Aug, 2024 09:14pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $19mn, now stand at $9.3bn Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $19 million on a weekly basis,... Updated 22 Aug, 2024 10:41pm
Business & Finance Pakistan’s REER index increases to 101.5 in July 2024 Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of... Updated 19 Aug, 2024 04:49pm
Markets Rupee falls marginally against US dollar Currency settles at 278.50 against the greenback in inter-bank market Updated 24 Jul, 2024 10:05pm
Markets Monetary Policy Committee: SBP issues advance calendar for meetings in July-December 2024 After much delay, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued the advance calendar of Monetary Policy Committee... Updated 23 Jul, 2024 11:15pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $19mn, now stand at $9.42bn Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $19 million on a weekly basis,... Updated 18 Jul, 2024 10:48pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $16mn, now stand at $9.4bn Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $16 million on a weekly basis,... Published 11 Jul, 2024 08:24pm
Markets Pakistan’s remittance inflow at $30.3bn in FY24, up 10.7% Inflow of overseas workers’ remittances clocked in at $30.3 billion in fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24), 10.7% higher on a... Updated 09 Jul, 2024 09:14pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $494mn, now stand at $9.39bn Central bank says official inflows from multilateral agencies helped boost foreign currency reserves Published 04 Jul, 2024 07:26pm
Markets Pakistan’s REER index down 3.62% MoM in May, now stands at 100.67 Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of... Updated 21 Jun, 2024 11:31pm
Pakistan Pakistan’s current account posts deficit of $270mn in May 2024 Overall, during 11 months of ongoing fiscal year, current account balance stands at deficit of $464mn Updated 21 Jun, 2024 11:00pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $31mn, now stand at $9.13bn Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $31 million on a weekly basis,... Published 20 Jun, 2024 09:56pm
Markets RDA inflow jumps 31%, clocks in at $224mn in May Inflow through the Roshan Digital Account (RDA) clocked in at $224 million in May, a significant jump of nearly 31%... Updated 14 Jun, 2024 05:28pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves see slight decline, stand at $9.1bn Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decreased marginally by $6 million on a weekly... Published 13 Jun, 2024 07:34pm
Markets First cut in 4 years: SBP reduces key policy rate by 150 basis points, takes it to 20.5% Says significant decline in inflation since February broadly in line with expectations, but May outturn was better than anticipated Updated 10 Jun, 2024 11:01pm
Markets Pakistan receives record remittances of $3.24bn in May, up over 54% YoY Inflows from Saudi Arabia, UAE, UK dominate overall amount Updated 07 Jun, 2024 09:36pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $16mn, now stand at $9.1bn Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $16 million on a weekly basis,... Updated 06 Jun, 2024 10:39pm
Markets Pakistan’s headline inflation decelerates further to 11.8% in May 2024 CPI-based figure lowest after 29 months, making case for rate cut stronger Updated 03 Jun, 2024 08:36pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves decrease $63mn, now stand at $9.09bn Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stand at $14.31 billion Updated 30 May, 2024 10:28pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $22mn, now stand at $9.16bn Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stand at $14.59 billion Updated 23 May, 2024 10:27pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $15mn, now stand at $9.13bn Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stand at $14.62 billion Updated 16 May, 2024 10:28pm
Markets Pakistan’s remittances clock in at $2.8bn in April, up 27.9% YoY Inflow declines 4.8% on a monthly basis Published 09 May, 2024 11:14pm
Markets SBP-held foreign exchange reserves fall just below $8bn Central bank attributes decrease in reserves to external debt repayments Updated 25 Apr, 2024 10:19pm
Markets Highest in nearly 3 years: Pakistan’s REER index surges to 104.07 in March 2024 Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of... Published 22 Apr, 2024 06:28pm
Pakistan Pakistan’s current account posts surplus of $619mn in March Monthly surplus highest after nine years, and the third highest in Pakistan's history Updated 22 Apr, 2024 10:23pm
