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SBP cancels license of 2 exchange companies

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has declared the immediate cancellation of the authorizations and licenses of two exchange companies, Dream Exchange (Pvt.) Limited and Al Raj International Exchange Company (Pvt.) Limited.

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Pakistan keeps fuel hikes below global surge

Pakistan has maintained a relatively moderate increase in fuel prices despite a sharp global surge, showing a calibrated approach aimed at balancing fiscal sustainability with public relief.

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Pakistan’s Mango industry faces water threat

Farmers in South Punjab are raising alarm as potential disruptions to river water flows threaten the region’s iconic mango industry.

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Key Pakistan Market Stats and Economic Indicators

Weekly roundup of Key Economic releases and market data and statistics

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Pakistan's digital payments hit 3bn transactions in Q2 FY26

Pakistan's payment ecosystem recorded 3.4bn retail transactions worth Rs167 trillion during the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2025–26 (October to December 2025), according to the latest Payment Systems Quarterly Review published by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).

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SBP reserves have increased for the 32nd consecutive week

The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $12.6 million or 0.08% WoW to $16.35 billion during the week ended on March 13, 2026, data released by State Bank of Pakistan showed on Thursday.

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Electricity supply steady in face of seasonal constraints

Pakistan’s national power system continued to operate in a stable and efficient manner during February 2026, successfully meeting electricity demand that remained higher than anticipated, the Power Division reported.

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Ishaq Dar leads Pakistan’s diplomatic push in Riyadh

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar arrived in Riyadh on a two-day visit to attend a meeting of foreign ministers from regional countries.

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Govt holds 24 day diesel stocks amid global oil pressure

Pakistan holds around 24 days of diesel stocks while petrol supplies remain at comfortable levels, even as global oil markets tighten and import costs rise amid regional tensions, a government review showed.

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Ghulam Muhammad takes charge at SBP IFG executive director role

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has revealed that Mr. Ghulam Muhammad has assumed charge as Executive Director, Islamic Finance Group (IFG), with effect from March 18, 2026.

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0.00 		-10.35
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