State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)
SBP ramps up SMS service to handle Eid banknote surge
Service helped millions access fresh notes during the annual demand surge around the festival
SBP devalues rupee again as reserves dwindle
Two years on from last IMF rescue package, Pakistan is again experiencing balance of payments troubles
Pakistan strengthens China ties with expanded swap agreement
Doubling of swap line is latest in a series of sometimes controversial integration measures
SBP hikes for first time since 2013
Monetary policy committee acts to “pre-empt” the overheating of Pakistan’s economy
Rupee drops as SBP tackles reserves decline
Pakistani rupee down nearly 4% after central bank triggers “market-driven adjustment”
SBP welcomes ‘visible change’ in government borrowing
Government’s reduced reliance on borrowing from the central bank has supported monetary policy implementation, the State Bank of Pakistan says
SBP notes caveats to decade-high growth
Central bank is concerned about widening current account deficit
Pakistani government picks new governor after SBP spat
Appointment of finance ministry official follows clash over exchange rate movements
SBP clashes with government on exchange rate drop
Pakistan’s finance minister expresses “deep concern” over sudden drop in currency
Pakistan growth hits decade high – SBP report
Central bank sounds alarm on falling exports despite “encouraging picture” elsewhere
Pakistan appoints deputy as interim governor
Governor Wathra not appointed for second three-year term despite reviving the banking sector
People: Pakistan and Uzbekistan appoint deputies; Bangladesh Bank names new chief economist
Jameel Ahmad promoted at Pakistan central bank; former IMF mission chief appointed as chief economist at Bangladeshi central bank
People: MAS picks chief for new data group; SBP deputy reappointed
MAS appoints machine-learning specialist as chief data officer
SBP to work with World Bank on supervisory framework
Deal will see World Bank provide technical assistance on a range of projects
SBP looked to boost staffing and IT capabilities in past year
Annual report details capacity-building initiatives
State Bank of Pakistan spends $1.2 million on department move
Banking subsidiary to move five of its operations to the northern and central provinces
IMF staff call for greater Pakistan central bank autonomy
Further effort regarding legal amendments still needed, IMF report says
State Bank of Pakistan sees financial sector ‘flourish’
Financial stability review highlights record after-tax profit and high capital adequacy ratio
SBP catches markets off guard with cut
State Bank of Pakistan’s MPC votes for rate cut after being split in April
SBP’s Aziz sees renminbi gaining ground in global reserves
Pakistan’s reserves head sees potential for Chinese renminbi to muscle in on the euro and yen’s territory
People: Bank Negara reappoints deputy; State Bank of Pakistan revamps board
Sukudhew Singh will serve another three years as deputy
State Bank of Pakistan reveals first MPC members
One committee seat still unfilled
Pakistan central bank ‘implicitly’ introduced new policy framework ahead of time
State Bank of Pakistan sought to avoid ‘unnecessary volatility’ in money market
State Bank of Pakistan overhauling risk management, annual review says
Central bank is improving its risk management approach