SBP doubles MCR for banks
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SBP doubles MCR for banks

(Rizwan Bhatti) · Business RecorderRead original ↗

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a 100 percent increase in the Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR) for new and existing banks operating in Pakistan, citing rising operating costs associated with establishing and running financial institutions on a…

SBP doubles MCR for banks

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