Karachi, March 11, 2023 (PPI-OT): Workers’ remittances recorded an inflow of US$ 2.0 billion during Feb 23. During Feb 23, remittances increased by 4.9 percent on m/m. On y/y basis, remittances decreased by 9.5 percent. With cumulative inflow of US$...
Read More »Governor SBP inaugurates New Building of SBP BSC Sialkot Office
Karachi, March 09, 2023 (PPI-OT): Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Mr. Jameel Ahmad today inaugurated the new building of State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Services Corporation (BSC) in Sialkot. The inauguration of this new building will enable BSC to meet...
Read More »Normal Office Timings
Karachi, August 03, 2020 (PPI-OT): The State Bank of Pakistan will revert to normal office timings as mentioned below from Monday, August 3, 2020: Monday to Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (with prayer / lunch break from 1:30 p.m....
Read More »State Bank of Pakistan issues instructions for promotion of Islamic Banking
Karachi, July 29, 2020 (PPI-OT): Keeping in view the significant potential of Islamic Banking Windows (IBWs) in enhancing the share and outreach of Shariah compliant financial services and increase in financial inclusion, SBP has issued today revised instructions for banks...
Read More »State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed from 31st July to 2nd August, 2020 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha
Karachi, July 28, 2020 (PPI-OT): The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed from 31st July to 2nd August, 2020 (Friday to Sunday) being public holidays on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. For more information, contact: Chief Spokesman, State Bank of...
Read More »Salaries can be disbursed under Rozgar Scheme Before Eid-ul-Azha: SBP
Karachi, July 27, 2020 (PPI-OT): State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has allowed the disbursement of wages/salaries for the month of July before Eid-ul-Azha under its Rozgar Scheme. Earlier, the banks were required to disburse salaries according to the cycle of...
Read More »Banks’ Performance on SBP’s Rozgar Refinance Scheme with Risk Sharing Facility (Updated till 10th July, 2020)
Karachi, July 27, 2020 (PPI-OT): To counter the negative impact of Covid-19 on the economy, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) introduced a Refinance Scheme to Support Employment and Prevent Layoff of Workers, commonly known as SBP Rozgar Scheme, in April...
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