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Saquib Fayyaz Magoon

Coverage of Saquib Fayyaz Magoon in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 8 · 02:19 UTCMost recent: Jul 28 · 03:09 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
State Bank of Pakistanorganization2Muhammad Ikram Rajputperson2Overseas Investors Chambers of Commerce and Industry (OICCI)organization1Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI)organization1M Abdul Aleemperson1Kashif Chaudhryperson1Inflationtopic1policy ratetopic1Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industryorganization1OICCIorganization1PBCorganization1Atif Ikram Sheikhperson1Abdul Mohamin Khanperson1Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industryorganization1Korangi Association of Trade and Industryorganization1IMForganization1Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI)organization1Top Line Securitiesorganization1Mohammad Sohailperson1Middle East conflicttopic1
Recent coverage
  • BUSINESSJul 28 · 03:09 UTCDAWN
    Policy rate pause splits stakeholders

    The State Bank of Pakistan maintained its policy rate at 11.5%, drawing praise from foreign investors for providing economic breathing space but criticism from local business groups who argue it stifles industrial recovery. Stakeholders highlighted conflicting views, with OICCI supporting the decision amid improved macroeconomic conditions and FPCCI labeling it contractionary, citing elevated costs and competitiveness challenges.

  • BUSINESSJun 16 · 02:30 UTCDAWN
    Business circles disappointed over SBP rate pause

    The business community in Pakistan expressed disappointment over the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) decision to maintain the policy rate at 11.5%, urging a rate cut to support industrial recovery, exports, and investment. Organizations like the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and others argued that the unchanged rate hampers economic growth and competitiveness.

  • BUSINESSJun 8 · 02:19 UTCDAWN
    CORPORATE WINDOW: No relief measures expected

    The upcoming budget is expected to focus on export-led growth and fiscal consolidation under IMF pressure, with limited relief for essential commodities and petroleum products. Rising production costs from Middle East geopolitical tensions and unaffordable fuel prices are exacerbating consumer struggles, while revenue targets and tax measures remain priorities.

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