SBP

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SBP is the central bank of Pakistan, responsible for regulating the country’s monetary and credit system and ensuring financial stability.

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SBP canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central bank
abbreviation SBP
board Central Board of Directors of the State Bank of Pakistan
country Pakistan
currencyCode PKR
establishedInYear 1948
establishedOn 1948-07-01
function act as banker to scheduled banks in Pakistan
act as banker to the Government of Pakistan
act as lender of last resort
formulate and implement monetary policy
issue banknotes in Pakistan
manage Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves
promote a sound and efficient payment system
regulate and supervise banks and financial institutions
governorTitle Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan
hasDepartment Banking Policy and Regulations Department
Banking Supervision Department
Exchange Policy Department
Financial Stability Department
Monetary Policy Department
Payment Systems Department
headquartersCity Karachi
headquartersCountry Pakistan
headquartersLocation Karachi
headquartersProvince Sindh
implements monetary policy decisions of the Monetary Policy Committee
issuesCurrency Pakistani rupee
jurisdiction Islamic Republic of Pakistan
linked to: Pakistan
legalBasis State Bank of Pakistan Act, 1956
mandate ensure financial stability in Pakistan
ensure monetary stability in Pakistan
regulate the volume and direction of credit
nativeName State Bank of Pakistan
nativeNameLanguage English
predecessor Reserve Bank of India (for territories that became Pakistan)
regulates credit system of Pakistan
monetary system of Pakistan
role central monetary authority of Pakistan
guardian of price stability in Pakistan
sector financial sector regulation
shortName SBP
supervises Islamic banks in Pakistan
commercial banks in Pakistan
development finance institutions in Pakistan
microfinance banks in Pakistan
type public institution
website https://www.sbp.org.pk

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State Bank of Pakistan shortName SBP
subject linked to: SBP
State Bank of Pakistan abbreviation SBP
subject linked to: SBP