Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL), the first-specialized microfinance bank in Pakistan, commemorated its achievement for the fiscal year 2023 (FY 2023). The newly established recovery unit of the microfinance bank…
Bank Alfalah, a leading commercial Bank in Pakistan, reported the highlights of 2023 during Phase 2 of its comprehensive rehabilitation and rebuilding initiative, which started with immediate rescue and relief in Phase 1 in…
The Sindh government has to join hands with the sincere education sector non-profits to provide quality schooling facilities to children from rural and underprivileged parts of the province in the…
Sehat Kahani, Pakistan's leading digital healthcare platform, is forging a strategic alliance with EFU Health Insurance Ltd – Pakistan's First Specialized Health Insurer, to extend online healthcare services to EFU…
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Shad Bad (PTS) released its manifesto for the election on Monday, in which it accorded priority to health, education, and the provision of jobs. The people of the country…
Standard Chartered Pakistan and Haier Pakistan have recently signed a strategic agreement to digitise Haier Pakistan's value-chain and optimise their cashflows. Standard Chartered will transform Haier Pakistan's paper-based payments to…
Al-Shifa Trust has been extending its reach into the nation's outlying regions to combat the rising prevalence of eye diseases, many of which lead to irreversible blindness. In the past…
To celebrate its users' diverse experiences, Daraz, Pakistan's leading e-commerce platform, has introduced #DarazJourney —an exclusive year-end feature offering a personalised reflection of users' shopping preferences based on the year's…
Pakistan listed sugar sector's earnings were up 78% YoY to record high of Rs22bn in FY23 (Oct-2022 to Sep-2023). This increase is attributed to a rise in sugar prices, leading…
AHL Research expects the KSE-100 index to remain positive in the coming week. The Prime Minister has written a letter to roll over a USD 2bn loan to the UAE,…
Former President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Dr Shahid Rasheed Butt, said on Friday that there is no future for railways in Pakistan. Therefore, it should…
The government should resume the affordable house financing scheme through commercial banks to facilitate the masses' purchasing and construction of residential housing units to revive economic activities across the country.…
Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has apprised that Dr. Gohar Ejaz, Federal Caretaker Minister for Commerce & Industries, has announced a new industrial zone of a whopping 10,000 acres…
President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Iftikhar Ahmed Sheikh has said that the caretaker setup has surpassed the elected Governments in terms of raising industrial gas tariff, which…
Former President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry, Sheikh Umar Rehan, believes that Pakistan can emerge from its economic crisis by harnessing the potential of information technology (IT).…
The Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP) has announced a significant transition in leadership, with the elevation of Saud Minam, a prominent Pakistani in Fiji,…
Zong 4G, Pakistan's leading digital communication company, has signed a corporate partnership agreement with ASA Pakistan Limited, a leading Microfinance Bank, to provide data and voice services for their customers.…
In a strategic move towards advancing international trade facilitation, Pakistan Single Window (PSW) launched its dedicated Russian language helpline to benefit international transit trade with Central Asia. Introducing this helpline…
According to a notice at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, Lucky Core Venture (Pvt) Limited (LCV) has decided to terminate the share purchase agreement (SPA) for the acquisition of 1,136mn shares…
Ambassador of Republic of Croatia Dr Drago Stambuk has said that although Croatia and Pakistan were friendly countries but the trade exchange was 'not strong enough to be proud of'…
IMF's executive board has completed the first review of Stand-by Arrangement (SBA) for Pakistan, approving the 2nd tranche of the program. To recall, Pakistan entered into IMF's 9-month Stand-by Arrangement…
President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Iftikhar Ahmed Sheikh has announced that thanks to support and cooperation extended by Director General Pakistan Rangers Sindh Major General Azhar Waqas,…
President of Pakistan Economy Watch, Dr. Murtaza Mughal, said on Friday that the economy is facing dire consequences, and the masses are suffering greatly due to poor choices by economic…
Smoking remains a significant public health concern worldwide, contributing to various diseases and causing millions of deaths annually. While the ideal solution is for individuals to quit smoking altogether, for…
Dr Riina Kionka, European Union Ambassador to Pakistan, has urged Pakistani exporters not to just depend on textiles to take advantage of the EU GSP Plus status but should endeavour…
