Press Releases
 
2020
 
English Version
Urdu Version
 
- Master Guarantee Agreement signed between Credit Guarantee Trust for Low Income Housing and Partner Financial Institutions (28-12-2020)
- Opening of concerned branches to facilitate the collection of Government receipts /duties/ taxes (28-12-2020)
- SBP Launches Survey of Overseas Pakistanis to Assess Recent Trends and Prospects for Remittances (24-12-2020)
- Public Holiday (22-12-2020)
- SBP launches consultation on Banking on Equality Policy - an initiative to increase financial inclusion of women in the country (21.12.2020)
- SBP is all set to launch consultation on Banking on Equality policy for reducing the gender gap in financial inclusion (19.12.2020)
- Press Release on Workers' Remittances (11.12.2020)
- Governor SBP, Dr. Reza Baqir, appointed as Deputy Chairman of the Council of Islamic Financial Services Board (10.12.2020)
- President of Pakistan appreciates SBP for the leadership role in promoting financial inclusion of women and digital payments (08.12.2020)
- Opening of Concerned Branches to Facilitate the Collection 0f Government Receipts / Duties / Taxes on December 8, 2020 (07.12.2020)
- President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi lauds SBP and banks for progress in financial inclusion of persons with disabilities (04-12-2020)
- Strong Growth in Digital Financial Transactions in the country in Q1 FY2020/21 (03-12-2020)
- SBP Issues Regulatory Framework to Facilitate Business to Consumer (B2c) e-Commerce Exports - (02-12-2020)
- Opening of Concerned Branches to Facilitate the Collection of Government Receipts / Duties / Taxes on November 30, 2020 - (29-11-2020)
- Monetary Policy Statement - (23-11-2020)
- SBP announces new regulatory incentives to promote low cost and affordable housing finance (20-11-2020)
- Announcement of Monetary Policy Statement (19-11-2020)
- SBP releases Annual Report on The State of Pakistan's Economy (18-11-2020)
- Reporting of Written Off/Waived Off Loans and Advanes of Corporate Borrowers to eCIB (12-11-2020)
- Prime Minister inaugurates Naya Pakistan Certificates (12-11-2020)
- Press Release on Workers' Remittances (12-11-2020)
- Banking Sector's performance and resilience remained satisfactory during H1CY20, says the
Mid-Year Performance Review of the Banking Sector (11-11-2020)
- Governor SBP emphasizes ongoing dialogue between the business community and policy makers during his visit of Sialkot Chamber of Commerce & Industry (07-11-2020)
- Governor SBP visited Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (06-11-2020)
- SBP releases its Annual Performance Review for Financial Year 2019-20 (29-10-2020)
- SBP introduces a transparent mechanism with complete delegation to banks for remitting disinvestment proceeds to facilitate foreign direct investment (27-10-2020)
- Governor SBP inaugurates Polyculture Forest and Museum Laboratory (20-10-2020)
- Deposit Protection Corporation launches its website (20-10-2020)
- Governor SBP launches Digitization of FX Regulatory Approvals (16-10-2020)
- State Bank announces Government of Pakistan's markup subsidy for affordable housing finance (12-10-2020)
- Trend of Strong Workers' Remittances Continues in September (12-10-2020)
- Frequently Asked Questions in respect of Foreign Currency Accounts Rules
- Clarification on Foreign Currency Accounts Rules 2020 (11-10-2020)
- SBP introduces incentive and penalty mechanism for banks to promote housing and construction financing (07-10-2020)
- SBP issues guidelines for Development Finance Institutions to undertake Shariah compliant business (02-10-2020)
- Opening of Branches for Extended Hours to Facilitate The Collection of Government Duties / Taxes on September 30, 2020
(29-09-2020)
- SBP Eases Cash Margin Restriction on Imports (24-09-2020)
- Monetary Policy Statement - (21-09-2020)
- Governor SBP shares initiatives of SBP to connect Non-Resident Pakistanis financially with their homeland in a Webinar organized by Pakistan Embassy in USA (17-09-2020)
- Monetary Policy Announcement (16-09-2020)
- Workers' Remittances Remain Strong in August (14-09-2020)
- Prime Minister Inaugurates Roshan Digital Account - An Initiative of SBP (10-09-2020)
- State Bank of Pakistan Designates Domestic Systemically Important Banks (03-09-2020)
- Revision of Guidelines on Stress Testing of the Banking Sector (02-09-2020)
- Public Holidays (26-08-2020)
- Banks disbursed Rs 1,215 billion during FY 2019-20 to agriculture sector amid COVID-19 pandemic (24-08-2020)
- SBP extends time for settlement of Foreign Currency Loans amid COVID-19 Pandemic (20-08-2020)
- SBP provides exporters an increased limit of Rs190 billion
- SBP enhances loan size under its refinance scheme to support women entrepreneurs (18-08-2020)
- Workers' Remittances rise to record monthly high in July 2020 (17-08-2020)
- SBP Allows Local Businesses to Make Instant Payments for Acquiring Services from Globally Recognized Digital Service Providers (13-08-2020)
- Public Holiday (12-08-2020)
- SBP enhances loan limits and expands relief measures for microfinance borrowers (10-08-2020)
- National Financial Literacy Program milestones achieved: SBP (05-08-2020)
- Normal Office Timings (01-08-2020)
- SBP releases Third Quarterly Report on the State of Pakistan's Economy (30.07.2020)
- State Bank of Pakistan renews the Status of VIS and PACRA as Eligible External Credit Assessment Institutions (ECAIs) (30.07.2020)
- SBP issues instructions for promotion of Islamic Banking (29-07-2020)
- Public Holidays (28-07-2020)
- SBP's facilitates businesses availing financing under Rozgar Scheme to disburse salaries before Eid-ul-Azha (24-07-2020)
- Announcement on Monetary Policy Committee Meeting (24-07-2020)
- SBP conducts a review of complaints against Banks/DFIs/MFBs from 2016 to 2019 (23.07.2020)
- SBP enhances scope of its Renewable Energy Refinance Scheme to encourage production of clean energy (22.07.2020)
- SBP gives mandatory targets to banks to increase housing & construction financing to at least 5% of private sector credit by December 2021 (15-07-2020)
- Record high workers' remittances received in June 2020 (13-07-2020)
- Office Timings (09-07-2020)
- SBP reduces markup rate to 5 percent on refinance schemes for investment and introduces other enhancements (08-07-2020)
- SBP extends the availability of Deferment of Principal Amount of Loans facility till September 2020 (07-07-2020)
- SBP enhances scope of refinance facility to support health facilities (06-07-2020)
- SBP calls meeting of Chambers of Commerce to seek input on Automation of Tax Refunds Project (02-07-2020)
- SBP extends the Rozgar Scheme for Supporting Employment for another 3 months and widens its scope in collaboration with Government of Pakistan (30-06-2020)
- Bank Holiday (29-06-2020)
- Monetary Policy Statement (25.06.2020)
- Governor SBP chairs first meeting of the Steering Committee on Housing and Construction Finance (23-06-2020)
- Banks performance under SBP Rozgar Refinance Scheme supported by Government of Pakistan's Risk Sharing Facility (19-06-2020)
- Opening of Branches to Facilitate the Collection of Government Receipts / Duties / Taxes on June 30, 2020 (19-06-2020)
- SBP calls meeting of Bank Presidents on Naya Pakistan Housing Program (17-06-2020)
- Financial Stability Review CY-19 suggests resilience of the banking sector to the COVID-19 pandemic (15-06-2020)
- Press Release on Workers' Remittances (12-06-2020)
- Governor SBP shares with Chambers of Commerce the measures to enhance utilization of Risk Sharing Facility under SBP's Rozgar Scheme (10.06.2020)
- SBP Reiterates not to share personal details on fake calls (07.06.2020)
- Opening of Seleted of Selected Branches on Wednesday. May 27, 2020 by Banks / MFBs (20-05-2020)
- Public Holidays (20-05-2020)
- SBP and ROZEE.PK join hands to impart free of cost financial literacy education (16-05-2020)
- Monetary Policy Statement - May 2020 (15.05.2020)
- Press Release on Workers' Remittances (11-05-2020)
- Announcement of Monetary Policy Statement (11-05-2020)
- State Bank enhances scope and financing limits under its Rozgar Scheme (11-05-2020)
- State Bank of Pakistan allows financing for BMR and expansion under its Temporary Economic Relief Facility (08-05-2020)
- Ministry of Finance and State Bank of Pakistan introduce risk-sharing mechanism to support bank lending to SMEs and small businesses to avail SBP's Refinance Facility to Support Employment (06-05-2020)
- State Bank reinforces its support to health sector in fight against COVID-19 (01-05-2020)
- Public Holiday (29.04.2020)
- Suspension of Dividends by banks/DFIs for two Quarters (22.04.2020)
- SBP provides further incentives for businesses to retain workers & employees and prevent layoffs (22.04.2020)
- Monetary Policy Statement (16.04.2020)
- Office Timing (15.04.2020)
- SBP releases Second Quarterly Report on the State of Economy (14.04.2020)
- Press Release on Workers' Remittances (10.04.2020)
- SBP introduced new refinance scheme to avoid layoff of workers (10.04.2020)
- SBP provides more flexibility to hospitals and medical centres under its Refinance Facility for Combating COVID-19 (06.04.2020)
- Availability of SBP Helpline for customers of banks and public warning against fraudsters calling for personal information citing situation under COVID-19 (06.04.2020)
- SBP extends its relief package to borrowers availing loans under Refinance Schemes (03.04.2020)
- National Financial Literacy Program for Youth (NFLP-Y) launches its eLearning Portal (02.04.2020)
- SBP implements Regulatory Approval System for ease of doing business (27.03.2020)
- SBP and PBA issue Relief Package for households and businesses to cope with impact of COVID-19 Pandemic (26.03.2020)
- Relaxation in Foreign Exchange Regulations to Facilitate Imports Against Advance Payment and Open Account Amid COVID-19 Pandemic (25.03.2020)
- Monetary Policy Statement - March 24, 2020 (24.03.2020)
- SBP takes measures to ensure continuous availability of banking services amid COVID-19 situation (23.03.2020)
- SBP takes measures to support exporters affected by loss of demand due to COVID-19
- Public Holiday (20.03.2020)
- State Bank Announces Measures to Facilitate Export-Oriented Sectors and Manufacturing Concerns (19.03.2020)
- SBP takes measures to promote Digital Payments amid COVID-19 Pandemic (18.03.2020)
- State Bank of Pakistan announces three measures to address the economic and health challenges posed by the spread of COVID-19 (17-03-2020)
- Monetary Policy Statement - March 17, 2020 (17.03.2020)
- Press Release on Workers Remittances (10.03.2020)
- Monetary Policy Announcement (09.03.2020)
- Collection of application forms along with dues from intending Pilgrims for Hajj 2020 (06.03.2020)
- Collection of Application Forms and Dues from Intending Pilgrims of Hajj 2020 (24.02.2020)
- Governor SBP apprises President Arif Alvi on measures for Differently Abled persons (21.02.2020)
- Seminar on Managing Crises in Emerging Markets (15.02.2020)
- Press Release on Workers' Remittances (12.02.2020)
- State Bank to Further Facilitate Freelancers (12.02-2020)
- Public Holiday (04.02-2020)
- SBP Takes Major Steps to Boost Digital Payments in the Country (03.02-2020)
- State Bank Announces Measures to Facilitate Export-Oriented Sectors and Manufacturing Concerns (28.01.2020)
- Monetary Policy Statement (28-01-2020)
- Dr. Murtaza Syed appointed as Deputy Governor SBP (28.01.2020)
- Monetary Policy Announcement (21.01.2020)
- SBP jointly organizes seminar on Firms and Growth (13.01.2020)
- Statement on Keynote address by Governor SBP, Dr Reza Baqir at Pakistan Banking Awards 2019 (11.01.2020) - Presentation
Click Here
- Press Release on Workers' Remittances (11.01.2020)
- Banking industry join hands to create Pakistan Corporate Restructuring Company Limited (PCRCL) (10.01.2020)
- Banks to electronically submit foreign exchange related cases through SBP Online Portal (07.01.2020)
- SBP releases First Quarterly Report on the State of Economy (06.01.2020)
- Converting of existing (ATM) card portfolios to EMV chip and PIN (02.01.2020)
- Tax Regime for Non-Residents simplified to encourage investment in long-term debt securities (02.01.2020)
   


       
Home
About SBP
Publications
Economic Data
Press Releases
Circulars/Notifications
Laws & Regulations
Monetary Policy
Help Desk
SBP Videos
SBP Welfare Trust
Contact us
What's New?
Speeches
Online Tenders
Web Links

Educational Resources
Regulatory Returns
Library
Rupey ko Pehchano
Events
Zahid Husain Memorial Lecture
Careers
Sitemap
 
Best view Screen Resolution : 1024 * 768
Copyright © 2016. All Rights Reserved.