In Islamabad, there has been an increase in the profits of various national savings schemes. As per the Directorate of National Savings, the interest rate on regular income certificates has risen by 12 basis points, elevating it from 14.6% to 14.76%.
Moreover, the interest rate on special savings certificates has been raised by 20 basis points, lifting the rate from 15.6% to 15.80%. Additionally, the rate of return on pensioners’ benefits accounts has seen an increase of 24 basis points, moving it from 15.4% to 15.60%.
Similarly, the interest rate on Shahada family welfare accounts has been adjusted from 15.4% to 15.60%. Conversely, there has been a reduction in the interest rate on short-term savings certificates by 76 basis points, resulting in a decrease from 19.8% to 19%.
