Economy

Pakistan reviews draft framework for digital assets regulation

By MG News | Category Economy

June 05, 2025 at 10:19 PM GMT+05:00

A comprehensive regulatory framework for digital and virtual assets in Pakistan was reviewed and refined during a follow-up

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Pakistan, U.S. officials discuss blockchain, financial innovation

By MG News | Category Economy

June 05, 2025 at 09:49 PM GMT+05:00

To strengthen cooperation in digital assets, blockchain regulation, and financial innovation, Pakistan’s Minister of State for Crypto and Blockchain

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SBP revises regulations to support SMEs

By MG News | Category Economy

June 05, 2025 at 09:29 PM GMT+05:00

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has made a comprehensive review of the Prudential Regulations

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NEPRA clears Rs50bn in KE write-off request

By MG News | Category Economy

June 05, 2025 at 09:13 PM GMT+05:00

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has allowed partial claims of Rs50 billion from K-Electric’s (KE) total write-off request of Rs76bn.

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SBP reserves fall $7.2m to $11.51bn

By MG News | Category Economy

June 05, 2025 at 09:01 PM GMT+05:00

The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decreased by $7.2 million or 0.06% WoW to $11.51 billion during

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Gold price in Pakistan rises Rs4,300 per tola

By MG News | Category Economy

June 05, 2025 at 06:00 PM GMT+05:00

Gold price in Pakistan increased on Thursday, with 24-karat gold being sold at Rs358,400 per tola, up Rs4,300...

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PSX Closing bell: Drop Zone

By MG News | Category Economy

June 05, 2025 at 04:12 PM GMT+05:00

The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Thursday's trading session at 121,641.00, showing a decrease of 157.86 points or 0.13%...

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PKR strengthens 5 paisa against USD

By MG News | Category Economy

June 05, 2025 at 03:34 PM GMT+05:00

The Pakistani rupee (PKR) strengthened by 4.97 paisa or 0.02% against the US dollar in Thursday's interbank session to settle the trade at PKR 282.17 per USD, compared to previous closing of 282.22...

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OMO Result: SBP injects around Rs855bn

By MG News | Category Economy

June 05, 2025 at 03:23 PM GMT+05:00

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) conducted a reverse repo and Shariah Compliant Modarabah based Open Market Operation (OMO) today, in which it cumulatively injected a total of Rs855 billion into the market of which Rs655bn were injected through reverse repo OMO.

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Weekly SPI increases by 0.02%

By MG News | Category Economy

June 05, 2025 at 02:26 PM GMT+05:00

Pakistan's short-term inflation increased by 0.02% compared to the previous week, while it fell by 0.02% compared to the same period last year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Friday...

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Interest Rates
Tenor Bid Ask Chg Date
1W 10.93 11.43 0.01 05-06-2025
2W 10.91 11.41 0.00 05-06-2025
1M 10.84 11.34 0.00 05-06-2025
3M 10.91 11.16 0.01 05-06-2025
6M 10.92 11.17 0.01 05-06-2025
9M 10.96 11.46 0.04 05-06-2025
1Y 10.97 11.47 0.04 05-06-2025
Tenor Bid Ask Chg Date
ON 11.05 11.55 -0.24 05-06-2025
Name Bid Chg Date
1W 11.06 -0.04 2025-06-10
2W 11.03 0.01 2025-06-10
1M 10.96 0.00 2025-06-10
2M 10.96 0.00 2025-06-10
3M 10.92 0.00 2025-06-10
4M 10.97 0.01 2025-06-10
6M 10.99 0.01 2025-06-10
9M 11.1 -0.01 2025-06-10
1Y 11.07 -0.02 2025-06-10
2Y 11.25 -0.01 2025-06-10
3Y 11.33 0.00 2025-06-10
4Y 11.54 -0.03 2025-06-10
5Y 11.58 -0.02 2025-06-10
6Y 11.72 -0.02 2025-06-10
7Y 11.86 -0.02 2025-06-10
8Y 12.01 -0.01 2025-06-10
9Y 12.11 -0.01 2025-06-10
10Y 12.19 -0.02 2025-06-10
15Y 12.28 -0.01 2025-06-10
20Y 12.34 0.00 2025-06-10

Markets
Indicators Current Previous Date
Commodity Producing Activities 16.97M 16.59M 30-06-2025
Agricultural Sector 9.60M 9.55M 30-06-2025
Manufacturing 4.81M 4.75M 30-06-2025
GDP {Total of GVA at bp} 40.80M 39.73M 30-06-2025
Gross National Income 48.17M 45.21M 30-06-2025
Indicators Current Previous Date
Target Rate 11 12 05-05-2025
Indicators Current Previous Date
General - National Consumer Price Index (N-CPI) 264 264 31-05-2025
General - Wholesale Price Index 309 309 31-05-2025
Combined - Sensitive Price Indicator 311 314 31-05-2025


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