--- title: "Government revises profit rates upward on National Savings schemes" description: "Most outlets reported that the government increased profit rates on National Savings schemes, with some noting the specific幅度 of the rise, such as a 12-74 basis point increase. A few also highlighted the Special Savings Certificates as the scheme with the largest boost. The framing was largely consistent across outlets, focusing on the revision and its implications for savers, though the level of detail varied — some provided specific percentages and scheme names, while others offered more general summaries." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/11771-government-raises-profit-rates-on-national-savings-schemes site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Government revises profit rates upward on National Savings schemes business · updated 2 Oct 2026, 8:04 AM PKT · 1–2 Oct 2026 · 7 articles from 6 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 6 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that the government increased profit rates on National Savings schemes, with some noting the specific幅度 of the rise, such as a 12-74 basis point increase. A few also highlighted the Special Savings Certificates as the scheme with the largest boost. The framing was largely consistent across outlets, focusing on the revision and its implications for savers, though the level of detail varied — some provided specific percentages and scheme names, while others offered more general summaries. ## Same story from 6 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Profit** — [National Savings raises profit rates by up to 74bps](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/02/national-savings-raises-profit-rates-by-up-to-74bps) · 2 Oct 2026, 8:04 AM PKT > Special Savings returns rise 74bps to 11.82%, while Regular Income Certificates increase 60bps to 11.76% - **ProPakistani** — [National Savings Announces Higher Profit Rates](https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/01/national-savings-announces-higher-profit-rates/) · 1 Oct 2026, 11:57 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government has increased profit rates on major National Savings certificates by up to 19 basis points (BPS), offering… Read More - **The Nation** — [Government raises profit rates on National Savings schemes](https://www.nation.com.pk/01-Oct-2026/government-raises-profit-rates-national-savings-schemes) · 1 Oct 2026, 8:09 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government has revised the profit rates on several National Savings schemes, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance. - **Dunya News** — [Govt raises profit rates on National Savings schemes](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/975620-govt-raises-profit-rates-on-national-savings-schemes) · 1 Oct 2026, 5:07 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government has increased profit rates on several National Savings schemes, including Defence, Behbood, Pensioners’ Benefit, Regular Income, Special Savings and Sarwa Islamic accounts. - **Pakistan Observer** — [National Savings increases profit rates for October 2026](https://pakobserver.net/national-savings-increases-profit-rates-for-october-2026/) · 1 Oct 2026, 3:20 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – The Ministry of Finance has increased the profit rates on several national savings schemes, according to a notification… - **BOL News** — [National Savings revises profit rates upward on all listed schemes](https://bolnews.com/business/national-savings-revises-profit-rates-upward-on-all-listed-schemes) · 1 Oct 2026, 2:19 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > National Savings increases profit rates on all schemes. Six schemes see a 12-74 basis point rise, with Special Savings Certificates leading the boost. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [National Savings schemes see increased profit rates](https://harzaviya.com/stories/15571-national-savings-announces-new-profit-rates-from-21-october) · 23 Oct 2026 · 11 outlets · 3 developments · 96% related - [Defence and Behbood Savings Certificate profit rates revised for September 2026](https://harzaviya.com/stories/9399-defence-savings-and-behbood-certificate-new-profit-rates) · 19 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 79% related - [Government revises profit rates for Defence Savings Certificates](https://harzaviya.com/stories/9556-national-savings-schemes-revised-profit-rates-for-september) · 20 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 76% related 7 articles from 6 outlets, 1–2 Oct 2026. 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