The State Bank of Pakistan has confirmed that all banks and DFIs have surrendered unclaimed deposits up to December 31, 2023. Citizens with valid claims can now approach their respective …
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Auto, cement and bank pushes PSX 600 points upwards
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadMarket reports show that on Thursday broad-based buying was witnessed in PSX, primarily in automobile, banking, energy and cement sectors.
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Private Sector Bank Borrowings Declines Sharply Despite Interest Rate Cuts
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailIslamabad, April 11: Despite a substantial reduction in the benchmark interest rate, credit to the private sector dropped sharply in the third quarter of FY25, with businesses continuing to retire …
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ADB Asks for Digital Financial Services Authorities Develop Frameworks
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD, March 25: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has emphasized the importance of rapid action by the Pakistani government and regulatory authorities to establish comprehensive frameworks for digital financial services, …
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Islamabad, Mar 24, 2025: As Eid ul-Fitr 2025 draws near, the demand for crisp new currency notes skyrockets. Families eagerly seek fresh bills to distribute as Eidi, a cherished tradition …
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Islamabad, March 19: Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC) has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with four leading banks to facilitate clean financing of up to Rs500,000 for farmers registered with its …
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Investment
Govt Borrowings Crowds Out Private Investments with Banks Huge Income
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD, March 17: In 2024, the 20 listed banks recorded both gross and net markup incomes to Rs7 trillion and Rs1.9 trillion, respectively. This growth can largely be attributed to …
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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) set a deadline of November 30, 2023, for banks to settle a 40 percent additional tax on windfall income, profits, and gains earned …
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Post-tax profit ISLAMABAD: The half-year post-tax profit of banks operating in Pakistan doubled and amounted to Rs 284 billion during the Jan-June 2023 period. In the corresponding period of the …
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Economy
JS Bank secures 483 million shares of BankIslami Pakistan through public offer
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadBankIslami Pakistan ISLAMABAD: JS Bank accomplished the collection of applications for 483 million shares of BankIslami Pakistan Limited. It surpassed the initial offer size of 276 million shares. This achievement …