Efforts under way to meet SBP’s goal of financial inclusion

Will increase inflationary pressure, widen current account deficit, eat up forex reserves

Regulatory Affairs Committee proposes leniency in placing companies on ‘Defaulters’ Counter’

People are converting their savings into the greenback to ward off impact of further rupee depreciation

Will buy 182.58 million shares at Rs106.50 per share

SBP chief says it is because of US dollar’s continued fall

Sets the rate at 6% with 25-basis-point rise after a gap of 20 months

Results show majority stakeholders expect hike in March; policy to be announced today

Prolonged project overhauls believed to be behind the decline

Country may see addition of production and manufacturing units via technology transfers