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  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    SBP governor urges banks to focus on SME lending for economic growth

    ISLAMABAD: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad, has called on commercial banks to reconsider their current business models and prioritize lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to actively contribute to the nation’s economic …

    Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    SBP governor urges banks to prioritise SME lending

    State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad has asked commercial banks to “seriously think about their current business model” and prioritise small and medium enterprises (SME) lending to play a proactive role for economic growth of the country. …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    $1bn installment: IMF team to arrive on March 3 for economic review

    Pakistan is set to host an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation on March 3 as part of efforts to secure the next $1 billion installment from the ongoing $7 billion bailout package. The nine-member delegation, led by Nathan Porter, will stay in the …

    Source: Samaa - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    Pakistan’s Quest For Sustainable Climate Funding

    Climate finance is indispensable for nations striving to mitigate and adapt to climate change. As a developing country and highly vulnerable to environmental shocks, Pakistan has taken several measures to mobilise financial resources for climate action. A …

    Source: Friday Times - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    Banks urged to prioritise SME lending

    Listen to article KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad has urged commercial banks to rethink their business models and prioritise loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to support the country's economic growth instead of …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized
  • Published on 01:31 GMT

    For a green transition

    THE World Bank estimates our climate finance needs at $348 billion up to 2030. To promote green finance, the State Bank of Pakistan has released its draft National Green Taxonomy for public consultation this month. The document aims to guide potential …

    Source: Dawn - Center-left
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    The Evolution of Digital Payments in Pakistan

    Pakistan has experienced a significant shift towards digital payments in recent years. The growing adoption of electronic transactions, powered by mobile apps, digital wallets, and enhanced payment infrastructure, has been a game-changer for the financial …

    Source: PhoneWorld - Neutral
  • Published on 00:31 GMT

    Pakistan, Iran agree to boost bilateral trade to $10bn

    Pakistan and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at increasing their bilateral trade volume to $10 billion. The agreement comes as Pakistan seeks to enhance trade and investment while navigating economic recovery under a $7 billion …

    Source: Daily Times - Label Pending
  • Published on 03:06 GMT

    Population boom, climate change major challenges: BAFL CEO

    KARACHI: Atif Bajwa, Chairman, Pakistan Banking Summit 2025 and CEO Bank Alfalah said population growth and climate change are two major challenges, but our mindset needs to be changed. In his address at Pakistan Banking Summit 2025, he said: “Having the …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on 03:18 GMT

    Climate risk insurance: the missing links

    Pakistan is bearing the severe outcomes of droughts, floods, and heat waves, consistently keeping it among the most vulnerable countries to climate change. Recently, Climate Risk Index 2025, ranked Pakistan as the most affected country globally for the …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on 03:18 GMT

    IMF mission to arrive on March 3 for first review of $7bn Extended Fund Facility

    A nine-member International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation, led by Nathan Porter, is scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on March 3 for the first review of the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF). As per sources in the Finance Ministry, the mission is …

    Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 24, 2025

    SBP hosts 16th SAARCFINANCE Seminar on central banking challenges and opportunities

    The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) successfully organized the 16th SAARCFINANCE Seminar, titled “Challenges and Opportunities in the Capacity Building of Central Banks and the Financial Industry: Lessons for SAARC Countries.” held on February 24, 2025 at …

    Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 24, 2025

    Lawsuit claims Crocs leaders misled investors about Heydude performance

    BROOMFIELD — An investor in Crocs Inc. (Nasdaq: CROX) has sued the casual-footwear company’s board of directors and executives, accusing the leadership team of misleading investors about the financial performance of Heydude, a footwear brand Crocs bought …

    Source: Biz West - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    Finmin calls for open-minded approach towards cryptocurrency

    Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has urged authorities, including the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to approach the potential introduction of cryptocurrency with an “open mind” amid significant developments in digital banking in Pakistan. “The reality is …

    Source: Daily Times - Center-left
  • Published on Feb 25, 2025

    Banks surpass oil & gas sector as top taxpayers: PBA chief

    KARACHI: Zafar Masud, Chairman Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) Monday highlighted the banking sector’s crucial role in the economy, revealing that banks have now overtaken the traditionally dominant oil and gas sector to become the country’s largest …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 24, 2025

    Open-mind to cryptocurrency urged

    KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has stressed the need to enhance the digitisation of Pakistan's banking system and urged authorities, especially the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), to consider the potential introduction of cryptocurrency …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 24, 2025

    Digital transformation a must for financial sector

    KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Deputy Governor Saleemullah has stressed that digital transformation is no longer optional but it is imperative for financial institutions and called for making investment in advanced analytics, artificial intelligence …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 21, 2025

    SBP injects Rs1.75 trillion into banking system via open market operation

    The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) conducted an Open Market Operation (OMO) on Monday, injecting a total of Rs1.75 trillion into the banking system to address liquidity needs. The intervention included Rs1.45 trillion through conventional reverse repo OMO, …

    Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 24, 2025

    Govt engages banks to address Rs2.381 trillion circular debt

      In an effort to tackle the country’s Rs2.381 trillion circular debt, government officials are in discussions with banks to finalize the term sheet for borrowing Rs1,240 billion, The News reported on Monday. According to top officials familiar with the …

    Source: Daily Times - Label Pending

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