Pakistan has repaid $2 billion to the United Arab Emirates after returning funds that had been placed as a State… Read More
Why Foreign Currency Deposits Matter More Than Ever for Pakistan’s Banking System
By Zubair Yaqoob Pakistan’s pursuit of economic stability often centers on exports, remittances, and external financing. Yet one critical lever… Read More
National Bank Proudly Welcomes Shahid Afridi as Sports Consultant
National Bank of Pakistan has formally announced that legendary cricketer Shahid Afridi has joined NBP as a Sports Consultant. The… Read More
National Savings Announces Rs. 750 Prize Bond Results for April 2026
The National Savings Centre in Quetta has announced the results of the Rs. 750 prize bond draw for April 2026.… Read More
Pakistan Diaspora Leadership Dialogue on Remittances & RDA – Washington, D.C.
The Ministry of Finance, the State Bank of Pakistan, and the Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D.C. jointly hosted an… Read More
UBL Posts Highest-Ever Quarterly Profit of Rs. 48.4 Billion in Q1 2026
United Bank Limited posted its highest-ever quarterly profit in the first quarter of 2026, reporting a consolidated profit after tax… Read More
NBP and ISTIQEME Partners to Enhance Digital Payments’ Ecosystem
National Bank of Pakistan has entered a strategic partnership with ISTIQEME to drive the deployment of merchant QR codes and… Read More
Mobilink Bank, HBL Zarai Services Partner to Strengthen Agricultural Financing for Underserved Communities
Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank has signed a crucial partnership with HBL Zarai Services Limited to advance agricultural… Read More
SBP Allows Exchange Firms to Book PKR/$ Rates in Advance to Increase Remittances
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has allowed exchange companies to conduct short-term forward sale transactions against home remittance receipts… Read More
US Dollar’s Share of Global Reserves Slips to 26-Year Low As War Fears Rise Again
The US dollar is gradually losing ground in global financial reserves as central banks increasingly diversify away from the world’s… Read More
Gold Ends Week With Small Losses in Pakistan But Still Near Rs. 5 Lac per Tola
Gold prices in Pakistan posted a small decrease on Saturday in line with trends in international prices. The price of… Read More
Bank Alfalah’s Share Value Halved, Volume Doubled
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has announced key trading and settlement adjustments following a stock split by Bank Alfalah Limited… Read More
