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PRISM+

RTGS

Pakistan Real-Time Interbank Settlement Mechanism Plus — Pakistan's RTGS, launched 16 June 2025 replacing the older PRISM. ISO 20022 native. Includes Pakistan's first Central Securities Depository (CSD) within the central bank. DvP settlement for government securities. Processes transactions worth 10x Pakistan's GDP annually.

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Sources ClearingPost reads State Bank of Pakistan · Authoritative (T1) · 11 of 16 fields carry a source and a recorded date · latest sourced entry recorded 16 Apr 2026 · evidence details ↓

Record · PRISM+

Country
Pakistan (PK)
Currency
Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
Operator
SBP (State Bank of Pakistan)
Type
RTGS
Operating Window
03:00–13:00 UTC · Mon–Fri
Year Established
2025
Tier?
Tier 2
ISO 20022?
Native
Region
Asia-Pacific
Settlement Type?
Gross
Participants
59 (FY2024: 46 banks, 9 DFIs, 4 non-bank entities)
Avg Daily Transactions
~23,200 (FY2025)
Avg Daily Value
~PKR 4.96T/day (~$17.5B, FY2025)
Availability
Business days
Notes

PRISM+ replaced PRISM (which had served for over a decade). Built on ISO 20022 with enhanced queue management, intraday liquidity facilities, and straight-through processing for government securities. SBP also operates Raast (instant) and oversees PayPak (domestic card scheme).

Reference Sources
State Bank of Pakistan
Authoritative (T1)Entry recorded Mar 12, 2026

Operations · PRISM+

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Intelligence for PRISM+ (1)

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