Erum Zaidi

KARACHI: The government has repaid loans to the banks as it has ample funds on hand to meet its spending requirements, thanks to unusually high dividend income from the central bank and improved external inflows.

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan said on Thursday that it expects the country's macroeconomic conditions to continue improving, with the economy projected to grow 2.5 to 3.5 per cent in the fiscal year 2025.

KARACHI: Pakistan's current account posted a surplus for the second straight month in September, mainly due to a significant reduction in the trade deficit for goods and services.

KARACHI: Market treasury bills' yields dipped on Wednesday as investors looked ahead to October's inflation figures and the State Bank of Pakistan's monetary policy meeting, which is set for next week.

KARACHI: Pakistan’s central bank bought a record $722 million in foreign currency from the interbank market in July to help boost its foreign exchange reserves, data showed.The State Bank of...

KARACHI: Pakistan’s credit ratings are expected to improve further due to rising foreign exchange reserves, aiding future bond issuance in global capital markets, a brokerage report said on...

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad said that the current monetary policy has sufficient flexibility to manage fluctuations of 10-15 percent in oil prices and other commodities.

ADB will disburse $500m to Pakistan soon, says SBP governor.Monetary policy flexible enough to handle 10-15% shift in oil prices.Jameel Ahmed underscores reduction in govt's interest expense.KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan ...

KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves are consistently improving and are expected to reach $12 billion by the end of this month, the country’s central bank chief Jameel Ahmad...

KARACHI: Pakistan's government debt decreased by Rs792 billion or 1.0 per cent, month-on-month in September, underscoring the government's reduced