Economy
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OMO Result: SBP injects Rs919bn into Market
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 Rs919bn into the market, of which Rs850bn were injected through reverse repo OMO.
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Pakistani refineries flag petroleum smuggling threat to OGRA
Major Pakistani refineries ARL, PARCO, National Refinery Limited, and Pakistan Refinery Limited have jointly written to the Chairman of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), Islamabad, warning of a serious and growing threat posed by cross-border inflows of petroleum products to local refinery operations.
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Pakistan offers Kuwait investment in ports, energy corridors
Pakistan has offered Kuwait investment opportunities in fuel storage, bonded terminals, jetty construction and port infrastructure projects as part of efforts to expand foreign participation in the country’s maritime and energy logistics sectors.
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Minister Kayani vows swift fix to business regulatory hurdles
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing a stable and predictable policy framework for private sector-led growth, as senior officials held wide-ranging talks with leading representatives of Pakistan's business community to address key challenges affecting business growth and investment climate.
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IMF, Pakistan discuss FY27 budget strategy
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission headed by Iva Petrova has wrapped up its visit to Islamabad after holding discussions with Pakistani authorities from May 13 to May 20, 2026, focusing on the country’s economic outlook, reform progress, and budget planning for fiscal year 2026-27.
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AIIB looks to pump up to $150m into Pakistan's energy sector
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is considering investing between $100 million and $150 million in Pakistan's energy sector, with a focus on transmission infrastructure, renewable energy and sustainable development projects.
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Interest Rates
| Tenor | Bid | Ask | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1W | 11.34 | 11.84 | 0.00 | 21-05-2026 |
| 2W | 11.35 | 11.85 | 0.01 | 21-05-2026 |
| 1M | 11.58 | 12.08 | 0.22 | 21-05-2026 |
| 3M | 12.06 | 12.31 | 0.21 | 21-05-2026 |
| 6M | 12.28 | 12.53 | 0.16 | 21-05-2026 |
| 9M | 12.39 | 12.89 | 0.16 | 21-05-2026 |
| 1Y | 12.45 | 12.95 | 0.16 | 21-05-2026 |
| Tenor | Bid | Ask | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 11.27 | 11.77 | -0.38 | 21-05-2026 |
| Name | Bid | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1W | 11.53 | 0.03 | 21-05-2026 |
| 2W | 11.51 | 0.03 | 21-05-2026 |
| 1M | 11.48 | 0.02 | 21-05-2026 |
| 2M | 11.95 | 0.03 | 21-05-2026 |
| 3M | 12.08 | 0.04 | 21-05-2026 |
| 4M | 12.28 | 0.03 | 21-05-2026 |
| 6M | 12.47 | 0.07 | 21-05-2026 |
| 9M | 12.75 | 0.04 | 21-05-2026 |
| 1Y | 12.83 | 0.07 | 21-05-2026 |
| 2Y | 13.03 | 0.00 | 21-05-2026 |
| 3Y | 13.03 | 0.00 | 21-05-2026 |
| 4Y | 12.9 | -0.01 | 21-05-2026 |
| 5Y | 12.9 | 0.01 | 21-05-2026 |
| 6Y | 12.92 | 0.00 | 21-05-2026 |
| 7Y | 12.93 | 0.00 | 21-05-2026 |
| 8Y | 12.93 | 0.00 | 21-05-2026 |
| 9Y | 12.94 | 0.00 | 21-05-2026 |
| 10Y | 12.94 | 0.00 | 21-05-2026 |
| 15Y | 13.01 | -0.01 | 21-05-2026 |
| 20Y | 13.11 | 0.03 | 21-05-2026 |
Markets
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commodity Producing Activities | 17.70M | 17.15M | 30-06-2026 |
| Agricultural Sector | 9.98M | 9.70M | 30-06-2026 |
| Manufacturing | 5.16M | 4.84M | 30-06-2026 |
| GDP {Total of GVA at bp} | 42.56M | 41.04M | 30-06-2026 |
| Gross National Income | 49.78M | 47.82M | 30-06-2026 |
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Target Rate | 12 | 10 | 27-04-2026 |
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| General - National Consumer Price Index (N-CPI) | 293 | 286 | 30-04-2026 |
| General - Wholesale Price Index | 351 | 334 | 30-04-2026 |
| Combined - Sensitive Price Indicator | 353 | 341 | 30-04-2026 |