State Bank of Pakistan

Inflation to near upper target, growth to reach 4.5% by end FY27: State Bank of Pakistan

The State Bank of Pakistan releases its Monetary Policy Report of August 2026, which outlines the major economic developments and macroeconomic outlook.

August 11, 2026

Pakistan receives $3.63B remittances in July, up 13% YoY: State Bank

Overseas Pakistanis sent a total of $41.6 billion to the country during fiscal year 2025-26, marking a 9% increase from $38.3 billion recorded in the previous fiscal year.

August 10, 2026

Pakistan's liquid foreign exchange reserves rise by $25M to $22.672B

SBP’s foreign exchange reserves increase by $25 million to $17.215 billion, while Pakistan’s total liquid reserves reach $22.672 billion during the week ending June 5, 2026.

June 12, 2026

Pakistan's central bank launches 3-year research roadmap for smarter economic policymaking

State Bank of Pakistan launches its first Research Agenda 2026–2029; Focuses on inflation, financial sector reforms, and economic transformation; Invites academics and researchers to support evidence-based policymaking.

June 11, 2026

Pakistan records historic $4.25B remittances in May

Pakistan receives a record $4.25B in remittances in May 2026, pushing FY26 inflows to $38.1B and strengthening foreign reserves, currency stability, and household incomes nationwide.

June 10, 2026

Pakistan completes repayment of $3.45B deposits to UAE: State bank

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) repays a deposit of US $1 billion to Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), UAE, on Thursday (23 April 2026), said a post shared on social media by the central bank of Pakistan on Friday.

April 24, 2026

Pakistan ends crypto banking ban, opens door to regulated digital asset market

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said in a circular dated April 14 that banks can open accounts for virtual asset companies licensed by the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA), a body set up under the Virtual Assets Act passed in March.

April 17, 2026