The government raised profit rates on several National Savings schemes, with the revised rates taking effect on October 21. A schedule issued by the Central Directorate of National Savings sets rates for Behbood Savings Certificates, Pensioners’ Benefit Accounts and Shuhada’s Family Welfare Accounts at 12.96%, up from 12.72%.
WHO:The government; the Central Directorate of National Savings issued the revised schedule.
WHAT:The government raised profit rates on several National Savings schemes.
WHEN:Oct 21, 2026
WHERE:Pakistan
WHY:The reason for the rate increase was not reported.
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