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title: "Government revises profit rates for Defence Savings Certificates"
description: "Most outlets reported the government's revision of profit rates for Defence Savings Certificates, noting that a Rs100,000 investment will mature at Rs300,000 after 10 years. The Express Tribune led with the change in profit rates and provided the specific figures, while ARY News (English) mentioned the revision in the context of the September 2026 schedule and also included the maturity details. Both framed the update as a financial adjustment without additional commentary."
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# Government revises profit rates for Defence Savings Certificates

business · updated 20 Sep 2026, 1:49 PM PKT · 19–20 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported the government's revision of profit rates for Defence Savings Certificates, noting that a Rs100,000 investment will mature at Rs300,000 after 10 years. The Express Tribune led with the change in profit rates and provided the specific figures, while ARY News (English) mentioned the revision in the context of the September 2026 schedule and also included the maturity details. Both framed the update as a financial adjustment without additional commentary.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **ARY News (English)** — [National Savings Schemes revised profit rates for September 2026](https://arynews.tv/national-savings-schemes-revised-profit-rates-for-september-2026) · 20 Sep 2026, 1:49 PM PKT
  > Under the revised schedule, the maturity period for Defence Savings Certificates remains 10 years. An investment of Rs100,000 will...
- **The Express Tribune** — [Govt cuts profit rates on saving certificates](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2630268/govt-cuts-profit-rates-on-saving-certificates) · 19 Sep 2026, 11:20 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Rs100,000 investment in Defence Savings to mature at Rs300,000 after 10 years

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2 articles from 2 outlets, 19–20 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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