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State Bank of Pakistan Launches Public Consultation on Draft Open Banking Regulations

On October 30, 2026, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) released draft Open Banking Regulations for public consultation, aiming to foster innovation, enhance competition, and expand access to customer-centric digital financial services. The initiative marks a step toward implementing open banking principles in Pakistan. The SBP emphasized empowering customers with greater control over their financial data.

The SBP announced the draft regulations through a statement, with the intention of promoting digital financial services in Pakistan. The public consultation was published by Associated Press Of Pakistan on two occasions, at 15:04:07 and 16:21:35 on October 30, 2026. The regulations aim to modernize the financial sector by enhancing competition and encouraging innovation in the industry.

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WireAssociated Press of PakistanOct 30, 08:21 PM
SBP opens up public consultation on draft Open Banking Regulations

Associated Press Of Pakistan SBP opens up public consultation on draft Open Banking Regulations KARACHI, Oct 30 (APP): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Friday, released the draft Open Banking Regulations for public consultation, with the aim of fostering innovation, enhancing competition, and expanding access to efficient, customer-centric digital financial services in Pakistan. The draft regulations, according to a SBP statement issued here, intend to empower customers with greater control... This post SBP opens up public consultation on draft Open Banking Regulations first appeared on Associated Press Of Pakistan and owns the property.

WireAssociated Press of PakistanOct 30, 07:04 PM
SBP opens up public consultation on draft Open Banking Regulations

Associated Press Of Pakistan SBP opens up public consultation on draft Open Banking Regulations The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Friday, released the draft Open Banking Regulations for public consultation, with the aim of fostering innovation, enhancing competition, and expanding access to efficient, customer-centric digital financial services in Pakistan. This post SBP opens up public consultation on draft Open Banking Regulations first appeared on Associated Press Of Pakistan and owns the property.