[ad_1] Listen to article KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) injected a total of Rs13 trillion into the banking system through conventional and Shariah-compliant Open Market Operations (OMOs) on July 4, 2025, in a move aimed at maintaining short-term liquidity. According to official data, the conventional OMO injection amounted to Rs12.647 trillion, accepted at a return … Read more
[ad_1] Listen to article KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) injected Rs12.38 trillion into the financial system through two separate Open Market Operations (OMOs) on June 27, 2025, to manage the liquidity vacuum caused by Eid-related cash demand and fiscal needs of the government constrained by International Monetary Fund (IMF) conditions. The larger of the two … Read more
[ad_1] Listen to article KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) fell sharply by $2.66 billion during the week ended June 20, 2025, bringing the total to $9.06 billion. “This marks the second-largest weekly decline since data was available, ie, 2011,” noted Arif Habib Limited (AHL). The steepest fall on record … Read more
[ad_1] Listen to article ISLAMABAD: As the local currency comes under renewed stress, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Saturday proposed linking tax benefits with a minimum one-year retention period for foreign investments in government debt and equity markets to bring predictability in outflows. Dr Mohammad Ali Malik, an SBP executive, suggested the 10% reduced income … Read more
[ad_1] The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) conducted one of the highest Open Market Operations (OMOs) on June 20, 2025, injecting liquidity worth a substantial Rs14.3 trillion into the banking system to meet temporary and structural liquidity requirements. According to official data, the SBP accepted Rs13.93 trillion through a conventional reverse repo (injection) at a … Read more