It is governed by the State Bank of Pakistan.
He was the first central bank governor in the country who came from within the State Bank of Pakistan.
In the last five years, export earnings have doubled to more than $13 billion, mostly from textiles, according to the State Bank of Pakistan.
Pakistan maintains foreign reserves with State Bank of Pakistan.
In July 2011, the State Bank of Pakistan reported reserves to hit an all-time high of $18.25 billion.
Thereafter he was appointed Governor of State Bank of Pakistan in 1978.
He worked at the State Bank of Pakistan from 1970 to 1997, until retirement.
The State Bank of Pakistan suspended its license.
As part of this programme, the State Bank of Pakistan was established to give a kick start to banking services in the country.
The State Bank of Pakistan also performs both the traditional and developmental functions to achieve macroeconomic goals.