Cyber-attack on a leading bank’s computer system A leading bank of the country has recently suffered a cyber-attack on its entire computer system. Luckily, no bank... Published 03 Nov, 2021 03:54am
Print PM to announce relief package today ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided to address the nation today (Wednesday) to take it into confidence... Updated 03 Nov, 2021 11:33am
Business & Finance IMF review: Deadlock on execution timeline remains a hurdle Officials state agreement is most likely to be reached in the current week, but on such conditions that may result in negatively affecting GDP growth and in a further inflationary spike Updated 02 Nov, 2021 01:17pm
Print SBP rejects rumours of cyber attack on several banks KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Monday categorically denied the rumours of cyber attack on several... Updated 02 Nov, 2021 09:39am
Business & Finance No bank other than NBP faced cyberattack, says SBP The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Monday that no bank, other than the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), was... Updated 01 Nov, 2021 10:34pm
Markets IMF agreement to be announced this week, says Shaukat Tarin Pakistan and Washington-based lender have been engaged in talks for days over resumption of Extended Fund Facility Advisor to PM says govt's priority is to facilitate businesses Updated 01 Nov, 2021 07:24pm
Opinion The rupee slide A misconception doing the rounds in the media is that the rupee is market based with demand and supply determining... Published 01 Nov, 2021 05:02am
Print IMF big hurdle to sales tax cut: Dawood Commerce adviser says Temporary Economic Refinance Facility of the SBP, which expired in March, will be restored for SMEs and other targeted sectors Updated 31 Oct, 2021 01:32pm
Print Hackers attack bank’s system; no data compromised KARACHI: Hackers on Saturday attacked the computer system of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP). NBP officials have... Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:11am
Business & Finance HBL wins Pakistan's Best Bank 2021 award KARACHI: HBL wins Pakistan's Best Bank 2021 award at the Pakistan Banking Awards held in Karachi on 29 October ... Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am
Opinion SBP's profit declines According to a Business Recorder news item, State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP's) profit declined sharply 35 percent... Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am
Business & Finance NBP faces cyber-attack, no financial loss reported, says SBP NBP says essential customer services will be restored by Monday morning Updated 31 Oct, 2021 12:29pm
Print Lending to government: SBP’s profit down 35pc on lower income SBP attributes decline in profit to maturing of PIBs, and decrease in average interest rate during FY21 Updated 30 Oct, 2021 09:40am
Print External debt, liabilities increased to $125.876bn by end Sept ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s external debt and liabilities increased from $122.199 billion by end June 2021 to $125.876... Updated 30 Oct, 2021 01:47pm
Print Next review: Govt about to announce agreement with IMF: Dr Reza KARACHI: Dr. Reza Baqir, Governor, State Bank of Pakistan on Friday said that the government is about to announce ... Updated 30 Oct, 2021 12:24pm
Business & Finance July-September: SBP imposes penalties of Rs465 million on banks Action comes for non-compliance with legal or regulatory requirements Published 29 Oct, 2021 03:58pm
Business & Finance Forex reserves down $394m KARACHI: The country's total liquid foreign exchange reserves fell by $394 million during last week. According to ... Updated 29 Oct, 2021 11:06pm
Business & Finance BMG urges SBP to help end Pak rupee's woes KARACHI: Chairman Businessmen Group (BMG) and former President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI)... Published 29 Oct, 2021 05:05am
Print Tarin explains Saudi package, IMF talks Advisor on Finance says there is no change in the terms and conditions of oil facility on deferred payment Updated 28 Oct, 2021 09:30am
Print MPMG scheme: Banks receive applications worth Rs200bn KARACHI: Banks have received applications worth Rs200 billion for low-cost housing up to October 18, 2021 under the... Updated 28 Oct, 2021 09:32am
Business & Finance MCB Bank continues to declare highest dividend per share LAHORE: The Board of Directors of MCB Bank Limited (MCB) in its meeting under the Chairmanship of Mian Mohammad... Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:06am
Print ABL’s PAT grows 5pc to Rs13,070m in 9 months YoY KARACHI: Allied Bank is guided by its vision “to become a dynamic and efficient bank providing integrated ... Updated 28 Oct, 2021 09:46am
BR Research OMOs: what’s cooking? Pakistan’s domestic financial borrowing system is loaded against the government of Pakistan and lenders ... Published 27 Oct, 2021 07:30am
Print Finance for low-income segments: PBA announces strategic partnership with consortium LAHORE: The Pakistan Banks' Association (PBA) has announced a strategic partnership with a consortium of leading... Updated 27 Oct, 2021 09:59am
Business & Finance First women help desk opened at Bank Alfalah FAISALABAD: In line with the banking equity policy of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), as many as 7,590 branches of... Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am
Pakistan MMBL's female borrowers: Special training sessions held ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank (MMBL) and Care International in Pakistan, a... Published 26 Oct, 2021 04:39am
Business & Finance Banking channel with Central Asian states: SCCI urges SBP to evolve proper mechanisation PESHAWAR: Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has urged the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to establish a... Published 26 Oct, 2021 04:39am
Print Kamyab Pakistan Programme: Bids invited from banks to act as wholesale lenders ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has invited bids from commercial banks –conventional and Islamic – for acting as... Updated 24 Oct, 2021 02:40pm
Business & Finance FPCCI calls for SBP governor’s resignation over PKR depreciation remarks The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has criticised the statement of State Bank of... Updated 23 Oct, 2021 10:18pm
Pakistan PML-N MNAs hit out at govt's economic policies; Ayub responds to criticism ISLAMABAD: The major opposition party, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the National Assembly on Friday,... Published 23 Oct, 2021 04:01am