Economy
SECP trains SOE, Privatization Teams on restructuring rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has begun formally training officials from the Privatization Commission and state-owned enterprises (SOEs) on the regulatory process for mergers, amalgamations and corporate restructuring, as the government moves ahead with reforms aimed at overhauling loss-making public-sector entities.
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China tops FDI in Pakistan with over $38m net inflow in October
China emerged as the largest investor in Pakistan in October 2025, with a net direct investment of $38.18m, followed by the U.A.E. and Hong Kong, which invested $36.19m and $24.06m, respectively, according to the data issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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Pakistan’s service sector trade deficit rises to $226m in October
The service sector of Pakistan posed a trade deficit of $226 million in October, reflecting an increase of 10.24% MoM, as compared to a deficit of $205m recorded in the previous month, the latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed.
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Interest Rates
| Tenor | Bid | Ask | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1W | 10.87 | 11.37 | -0.01 | 17-11-2025 |
| 2W | 10.87 | 11.37 | 0.00 | 17-11-2025 |
| 1M | 10.89 | 11.39 | 0.00 | 17-11-2025 |
| 3M | 10.90 | 11.15 | 0.00 | 17-11-2025 |
| 6M | 10.93 | 11.18 | -0.01 | 17-11-2025 |
| 9M | 10.95 | 11.45 | -0.01 | 17-11-2025 |
| 1Y | 10.97 | 11.47 | 0.00 | 17-11-2025 |
| Tenor | Bid | Ask | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 10.89 | 11.39 | 0.00 | 17-11-2025 |
| Name | Bid | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1W | 11 | 0.02 | 18-11-2025 |
| 2W | 10.96 | 0.02 | 18-11-2025 |
| 1M | 10.94 | 0.01 | 18-11-2025 |
| 2M | 10.94 | -0.01 | 18-11-2025 |
| 3M | 10.9 | 0.00 | 18-11-2025 |
| 4M | 11 | 0.00 | 18-11-2025 |
| 6M | 11.04 | 0.00 | 18-11-2025 |
| 9M | 11.27 | 0.00 | 18-11-2025 |
| 1Y | 11.32 | 0.01 | 18-11-2025 |
| 2Y | 11.44 | 0.00 | 18-11-2025 |
| 3Y | 11.46 | 0.00 | 18-11-2025 |
| 4Y | 11.6 | 0.00 | 18-11-2025 |
| 5Y | 11.64 | 0.01 | 18-11-2025 |
| 6Y | 11.74 | 0.01 | 18-11-2025 |
| 7Y | 11.8 | 0.00 | 18-11-2025 |
| 8Y | 11.87 | -0.01 | 18-11-2025 |
| 9Y | 11.94 | -0.01 | 18-11-2025 |
| 10Y | 11.96 | -0.01 | 18-11-2025 |
| 15Y | 12.31 | 0.01 | 18-11-2025 |
| 20Y | 12.35 | 0.00 | 18-11-2025 |
Markets
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commodity Producing Activities | 17.11M | 16.60M | 30-06-2025 |
| Agricultural Sector | 9.69M | 9.55M | 30-06-2025 |
| Manufacturing | 4.84M | 4.75M | 30-06-2025 |
| GDP {Total of GVA at bp} | 40.97M | 39.76M | 30-06-2025 |
| Gross National Income | 47.74M | 45.24M | 30-06-2025 |
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Target Rate | 11 | 11 | 27-10-2025 |
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| General - National Consumer Price Index (N-CPI) | 281 | 276 | 31-10-2025 |
| General - Wholesale Price Index | 317 | 315 | 31-10-2025 |
| Combined - Sensitive Price Indicator | 334 | 333 | 31-10-2025 |