Banks to remain closed on Thursday
- 30-Dec-2025
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced banks holiday on January 1st, Thursday, ARY News reported. In its statement on Monday, today, the SBP informed that all the government and private banks of the country, development financial institutions, micro finance banks will be closed for all types of public dealing on very first […]
Saudi Riyal to Pakistani Rupee Rate Today- July 19, 2025
- 19-Jul-2025
KARACHI, July 19, 2025 – The Pakistani Rupee strengthened slightly against the Saudi Riyal in Saturday’s trading, with the SAR closing at Rs75.96 compared to Rs75.97 recorded on July 17. 1 Saudi Riyal= 75.96 Pakistani Rupee Despite the modest improvement, the rate remains elevated from Rs75.90 seen on July 16 and significantly higher than last […]
State Bank of Pakistan to launch pilot for digital currency, says governor
- 09-Jul-2025
KARACHI/SINGAPORE: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is preparing to launch a pilot for a digital currency and is finalising legislation to regulate virtual assets, Governor Jameel Ahmad said on Wednesday, as the country ramped up efforts to modernise its financial system. Central banks globally are exploring the use of digital currencies as interest in blockchain-based […]
SBP clears confusion over banks’ role in foreign currencies dealings
- 26-Jul-2019
SBP said there were some confusions regarding the revised instruction in the Foreign Exchange Manual
Dar inaugurates two-day int’l conference on agri financing
- 28-Apr-2015
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Muhammed Ishaq Dar on Tuesday inaugurated a two-day International Conference on Innovative Agriculture Financing jointly organized by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations (FAO) in Islamabad.



