Category: Financial Services

State Bank of Pakistan announce rates for conversion of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar Bonds and profit thereon

Karachi, May 21, 2013 (PPI-OT): The following rates will be applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special U.S Dollar Bonds and profit thereon by all banks and for providing Forward Cover on Foreign Currency Deposits (excluding F.E-25 deposits) by the State Bank on May 22, [...]

Read More

Agricultural credit disbursement surges by 15.74percent to Rs 259.1 billion in first ten months of FY13

Karachi, May 21, 2013 (PPI-OT): Agricultural credit disbursement by banks surged by 15.74 percent on year-on-year basis to Rs 259.1 billion in the first ten months (July-April, FY 2013) of the current fiscal year (2012-13). In absolute terms, disbursement of credit to the agriculture sector increased by over Rs 35.23 billion in July-April, FY 2013 [...]

Read More

State Bank of Pakistan announce rates for conversion of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar Bonds and profit thereon

Karachi, May 20, 2013 (PPI-OT): The following rates will be applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special U.S Dollar Bonds and profit thereon by all banks and for providing Forward Cover on Foreign Currency Deposits (excluding F.E-25 deposits) by the State Bank on May 21, [...]

Read More

Open Market Operations Result

Karachi, May 17, 2013 (PPI-OT): State Bank of Pakistan conducted its Open Market Operations (Injection) in following contracts on May 17, 2013. Quotes received & accepted are given below: A: OMO BIDS NO OMO Tenor Bids Range Number of Bids Offered 1 07-Days (Reverse Repo) 9.38 – 9.26% 32 B: OMO RESULT (Rs. In Millions) [...]

Read More

State Bank of Pakistan announce rates for conversion of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar Bonds and profit thereon

Karachi, May 17, 2013 (PPI-OT): The following rates will be applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special U.S Dollar Bonds and profit thereon by all banks and for providing Forward Cover on Foreign Currency Deposits (excluding F.E-25 deposits) by the State Bank on May 20, [...]

Read More

An account pursuant to the State Bank of Pakistan Act 1956, for the Week ended the 10th May, 2013

Karachi, May 16, 2013 (PPI-OT): STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN An account pursuant to the State Bank of Pakistan Act 1956, for the Week ended the 10th May, 2013 ISSUE DEPARTMENT LIABILITIES Rs. Rs. ASSETS Rs. Rs. Notes held in the I.A.Gold Coin and Bullion 299,596,631,000 Banking Department 124,141,000 Silver Bullion Special Drawing Rights held with [...]

Read More

Exports and Imports Of Goods And Services

Karachi, May 17, 2013 (PPI-OT): EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS and SERVICES (Million US $ ) ITEM Jul -Jun Jul -Sep Oct-Dec Mar Jan-Mar Apr Jul -Apr FY12* FY11* FY13* FY13* FY13* FY13* FY13* FY13* FY12* Balance of Goods and Services -18957 -12456 -3435 -4072 -1437 -4191 -1462 -13160 -15251 Goods : Exports fob 24696 [...]

Read More

Foreign Direct Investment In Pakistan-By Sector

Karachi, May 17, 2013 (PPI-OT): FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN PAKISTAN-BY SECTOR (Million US $) Sr. SECTOR April-2013 (P) July-April FY13(P) July-April FY12 Inflow Outflow Net FDI Inflow Outflow Net FDI Inflow Outflow Net FDI 1 Food 3.8 0.4 3.4 49.2 3.9 45.2 32.1 25.5 6.6 2 Food Packaging 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 2.0 [...]

Read More

Summary of Net inflow of Foreign Investment in Pakistan

Karachi, May 17, 2013 (PPI-OT): Summary of Net Inflow of Foreign Investment in Pakistan Million US$ April July-April Change over July-April FY12 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 FY12 FY13(P) FY12 FY13(P) Absolute %age Foreign Private Investment 5,454.4 3,209.5 2,738.7 1,999.3 760.7 79.2 252.3 594.7 1,073.0 478.3 80.4 Direct Investment 5,410.2 3,719.9 2,150.8 1,634.7 820.7 59.6 [...]

Read More

Summary Balance of Payments as per Balance of Payments Manual-5

Karachi, May 17, 2013 (PPI-OT): Summary Balance of Payments as per BPM5 (Million US Dollars) ITEM Jul-Jun Jul-Sep Oct-Dec Mar Jan-Mar Apr Jul-Apr FY12* FY11* FY13* FY13* FY13* FY13* FY13* FY13* FY12* Current account balance -4658 214 344 -157 -549 -1251 -354 -1418 -3354 Current account balance without off. transfers -5243 -610 279 -278 -563 [...]

Read More

Pakistan’s Liquid Foreign Reserves Position

Karachi, May 16, 2013 (PPI-OT): The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at $ 11,601.0 million on 10th May, 2013.The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under: – i) Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan: $ 6,524.5 million ii) Net foreign reserves held by banks (other than [...]

Read More

Government of Pakistan Market Treasury Bills

Karachi, May 16, 2013 (PPI-OT): Tenders for Sale of 3-Months, 6-Months and 12-Months Government of Pakistan Market Treasury Bills were invited by the State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi through Primary Dealers on May 15, 2013. Bids were opened at 12:00 hours on May 15, 2013 which was received as follows: (Rs. In Millions) Realized Value [...]

Read More