State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir has warned that emerging markets are vulnerable to a taper tantrum-style shock if advanced economies do not act sooner to manage rising global inflation, reported the *Financial Times*. His statement comes on the heels of the central bank ...

Addressing a press conference in Karachi, Governor State Bank Dr. Reza Baqir has said that inflation is threatening but is likely to remain within the target. He said the economic growth in the country has boosted and the confidence of the business community has strengthened. “The government ...

KARACHI: Governor, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Dr. Reza Baqar on Monday rejected the impression about International Monetary Fund (IMF) role in his appointment on this post and that it was his burning desire to serve the motherland, Pakistan, after getting rich experience with the IMF in managing ...

KARACHI – Governor, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Dr. Reza Baqar on Monday assured that the country has come out of the economic crises as it has achieved economic stability including financial one, which has created investors’ confidence that is very positive signal. “Uncertainty and ...

ISLAMABAD - Governor State Bank, Finance Advisor lands in hot waters over their appointments. Sindh High Court (SHC) decision has been challenged in the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on the appointment of Abdul Hafeez Sheikh as Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Reza Baqir as Governor of ...

*ISLAMABAD: The name of Dr Raza Baqir has been on the top of the list of candidates after State Bank of Pakistan governor Tariq Bajwa tendered his resignation from the high office of the central bank.* Dr Raza Baqir is presently serving as the International Monetary Fund’s resident director for ...

*ISLAMABAD - Four names are being circulated as possible replacements for the State Bank of Pakistan governor. * Sources say the government is considering the names of Raza Baqir, Ashfaque Hassan Khan, Dr Waqar Masood and Dr Wajid Rana. Baqir is currently serving as the IMF’s representative ...

*LAHORE: Governor State Bank of Pakistan Tariq Bajwa breaks silence over the Pakistani Rupee devaluation against US dollar.* *He has said that the exchange rate moves on demand and supply in market thus the rate of dollar related to the market conditions.* Addressing a ceremony at introduction ...

ISLAMABAD- Pakistan on Friday appointed former finance ministry official Tariq Bajwa as the new governor of its central bank in a move likely to raise concerns that the independence of the State Bank of Pakistan is being eroded.His appointment comes days after Finance Minister Ishaq Dar sparred ...

ISLAMABAD: Federal government has issued a notification of appointment of Deputy Governor State Bank Riaz Riazuddin as acting governor state bank.According to notification, Riaz Riazuddin has been appointed governor state bank for three months or till the induction of a permanent governor.The ...