SBP Releases its Third Quarterly Payment Systems Review for FY25
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released its Quarterly Payment Systems Review for Q3 FY25, providing summary on the payment systems, and presenting notable changes in the digital payment landscape of...
View ArticleSITE President Sounds Alarm on 42,000 minimum wage
Karachi: President of SITE Association of Industry Ahmed Azeem Alvi, has in a press statement, expressed concern over an announcement made by the Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah regarding...
View ArticleEmirates resumes regularly scheduled operations after minimal disruption The...
DUBAI, UAE: Emirates’ passengers experienced minimal disruptions to their travel plans after 23rd June regional events, with regularly scheduled flights resuming within a few short hours. The airline...
View ArticleSindh Healthcare Commission Issues Permanent Licenses to Three Healthcare...
For the first time in Mirpurkhas Division, three healthcare centers have been granted permanent licenses in recognition of their high quality healthcare services. With support from the Indus Health...
View ArticleNeem & Jubilee partner to power embedded payments across the insurance value...
Karachi: Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan’s largest private sector life insurance provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Neem, the country’s leading embedded finance platform, to...
View ArticleKCCI Leadership strongly opposes proposed gas tariff hike for industry
KARACHI: Chairman Businessmen Group Zubair Motiwala and President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI), Muhammad Jawed Bilwani, while strongly opposing proposal to increase gas tariff for...
View ArticleFatima Fertilizer’s Sarsabz Tabeer launches healthcare initiative in...
Lahore: As part of its ongoing commitment to empower rural women and female farmers, Fatima Fertilizer, under its flagship Sarsabz Tabeer initiative, has launched a new health-focused intervention in...
View ArticlePublic Awareness’s Role in Tobacco Harm Reduction
In Pakistan, public discussions around smoking tend to focus solely on quitting. However, millions of adult smokers continue to rely on combustible tobacco, even when they are aware of its health...
View ArticleVietnam eyes stronger trade ties with Pakistan as bilateral trade nears US$1...
KARACHI: Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Mr. Pham Anh Tuan, has expressed Vietnam’s keen interest in strengthening trade and economic relations with Pakistan, as bilateral trade...
View ArticleBYD Pakistan Introduces Test Drives Experience for Seal and Atto 3
Karachi: BYD Pakistan – Mega Motor Company has introduced test drives across all its dealerships in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad, offering prospective customers the opportunity to have a first-hand...
View ArticleSindh Bank selects PTCL to enhance Bank’s Digital Connectivity Infrastructure
Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Sindh Bank have signed an agreement for deployment of SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network) at 330 branches of Sindh Bank. SD-WAN...
View ArticleEFS Scheme Violations Force Dozens of Importers to Close Businesses
Karachi: Salim Valimuhammad, Chairman of the Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA), has exposed rampant exploitation of the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS), with fraudulent...
View ArticleMeezan Bank’s Deputy CEO, Syed Amir Ali Earns PhD in Business Administration
Karachi: Syed Amir Ali, Deputy CEO and CEO-designate of Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank, has earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business Administration, following the successful...
View ArticleCement despatches – low domestic offtake, Fiscal year 2024~2025 ended in...
Domestic cement demand remained sluggish during the fiscal year 2024~25. According to the data released by All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA), local sales dropped from 38.181 million...
View ArticlePYMA Chief Strongly Opposes FBR’s Controversial Articles 37-A, 37-B Business...
KARACHI: The Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA) has categorically rejected the inclusion of Articles 37-A and 37-B in the Sales Tax Act under the recent Finance Bill. In an appeal to Prime...
View ArticleChairman of Engro, Hussain Dawood, Appreciates Enduring China-Pakistan...
Karachi: Chairman of Engro, Mr. Hussain Dawood, was invited to speak at a Special Dialogue with Li Qiang, Premier of the People’s Republic of China, during the World Economic Forum’s 16th Annual...
View ArticlePakistan’s Liquid Foreign Reserves Position
The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 18,091.1 million as of 27-Jun-2025. The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under: i) Foreign reserves held by the State...
View ArticleGovernor SBP stresses sound Macroeconomic Policies and Financial Inclusion as...
Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Mr. Jameel Ahmad said that SBP is fully committed to undertake structural reforms and lay the foundation for sustainable and inclusive economic growth. He was...
View ArticleLONGi Sets New Global Benchmarks in Solar Performance, Strengthens Its...
Lahore: As global demand for high-performance solar technology continues to rise, LONGi has once again secured top honors from three leading international certification bodies—RETC, Kiwa PVEL, and TÜV...
View ArticleAmalgamation of National Security Printing Company (NSPC) with and into...
Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (Private) Limited (PSPC) is pleased to announce the amalgamation of its recently acquired wholly owned subsidiary, National Security Printing Company (Private)...
View Article