SBP Raises Bank Capital Requirement to Rs20 Billion by 2030
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has raised the minimum capital requirement for locally incorporated banks to Rs20...
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State Bank Raises Policy Rate to 12% as Inflation Risks Grow
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has increased its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 12%...
Pakistan and Qatar Expand Trade Talks With Focus on Agriculture, EVs and Investment
Pakistan and Qatar are exploring new opportunities to strengthen trade, attract investment and develop industrial partnerships, with agriculture,...
Why Nokia Lost the Smartphone Revolution: The Rise and Fall of a Mobile Giant
There was a time when buying a mobile phone meant buying a Nokia. Whether you were a student...
Understanding Inflation Without Economics Jargon
Almost everyone has experienced the effects of inflation, even if they don't always recognize the term. A trip...
The Future of Pakistan’s Middle Class: Can It Survive the Cost-of-Living Crisis?
For decades, Pakistan's middle class has been regarded as the country's economic engine. It is the segment that...
Pakistan 2035: Five Mega Trends That Will Shape the Nation’s Future
Every nation experiences defining decades that reshape its future. For Pakistan, the years leading to 2035 could become...
