{
  "id": 19776003,
  "title": "SBP Earns Govt Rs. 500 Billion More Profit Than Budget Target",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/sbp-earns-govt-rs-500-billion-more-profit-than-budget-target",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-13T07:07:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/11/13/sbp-earns-govt-rs-500-billion-profit-more-than-budget-target/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) delivered over Rs. 500 billion more profit to the government than initially budgeted for the fiscal year 2026-27. The central bank contributed Rs. 1.932 trillion in surplus profits, exceeding the Finance Ministry's estimate of Rs. 1.435 trillion. This marked the largest source of non-tax revenue for the federal government, surpassing the previous fiscal year's contribution of Rs. 2.4 trillion. The SBP's payments accounted for nearly one-third of the total non-tax revenue collected by the government during the first two months of FY27, totaling Rs. 2.36 trillion against a yearly target of Rs. 5.33 trillion. Other significant contributors included petroleum levies, oil and gas royalties, loan markups, telecom fees, and climate and energy levies.",
  "summary": "The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has paid Rs. 1.932 trillion in profits to the federal government, nearly Rs. 500 … Read More The post SBP Earns Govt Rs. 500 Billion More Profit Than Budget Target appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}