STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW 2012-13 Our Vision Our Mission To transform SBP into a modern and dynamic To promote monetary and financial stability central bank, highly professional and efficient, fully and foster a sound and dynamic financial equipped to play a meaningful role, on sustainable system, so as to achieve sustained and basis, in the economic and social development of equitable economic growth and prosperity in Pakistan. Pakistan. The Team Dr. Muhammad Nadim Hanif
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