Tag: SBP

NextWallet Joins Pakistan Fintech Forum IV As Fintech Media Partner To Highlight Digital Finance Growth

NextWallet partnered with Pakistan Fintech Forum IV as Fintech Media Partner, highlighting discussions on digital banking, payments, credit access, financial inclusion and fintech growth in Pakistan.

SBP Governor Says Remittances Helped Lower Current Account Deficit and Rebuild Reserves

SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad says continued overseas remittances have helped Pakistan achieve a lower current account deficit and rebuild foreign exchange reserves.

SBP Concludes First Regulatory Sandbox Cohort With Four Fintech Solutions Successfully Demonstrated Through Testing

SBP concludes its first Regulatory Sandbox cohort, with four participants successfully demonstrating solutions focused on inward remittances and open banking.

NIBAF Pakistan Reaches National Consensus on Unified Financial Literacy Curriculum for Students

NIBAF Pakistan has finalized 180 unified financial literacy learning outcomes for integration into national and provincial curricula.

Roshan Digital Account Investments Reach $13.9 Billion as August Inflows Rise 58 Percent Yearly

Investments through Roshan Digital Accounts have reached $13.9 billion, with August inflows rising 58 percent year-on-year to $259 million.

Raast Payments Pakistan Opens Four Specialist Roles Across Product, Compliance, Analytics and Digital Marketing

Raast Payments Pakistan has announced four specialist and senior specialist positions in product, compliance, analytics and digital marketing.

State Bank Gains Access To Centralized Bank Transaction Data System To Report Transactions Above Rs100 Million

Income Tax Ordinance amendment lets SBP run a central data hub, requiring banks and EMIs to report transactions above Rs100 million for tax matching.

State Bank of Pakistan Invites Public Feedback on EasyData Portal Survey 

State Bank of Pakistan is inviting users of its EasyData Portal to share feedback through a short survey aimed at improving usability and functionality.

1LINK Digital Payments Drive Growth in Government Collections Across Pakistan During 2025

1LINK processed Rs13.15 trillion in government payments during 2025, supporting digital tax, fee and revenue collections.

SBP Rejects Claims Linking Raast To Money Laundering In Latest FATF Report

SBP rejects claims that FATF identified Raast as a money-laundering channel, clarifying the report only referenced Raast as a domestic payment channel.

Cashless Dashboard Set For New Targets And Real-Time Indicators To Monitor Digital Payment Growth

Pakistan’s Cashless Dashboard will receive new annual targets and real-time indicators to track digital payments, merchants and government digitization.

Government Plans Centralized Merchant Database To Accelerate Digital Payments And Cashless Economy Across Pakistan

The government plans to establish a centralized merchant database to improve digital payment adoption and support Pakistan cashless economy.