Governor SBP calls for scaling up Zarkheze to expand agricultural credit outreach

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) held the Agricultural Credit Advisory Committee (ACAC) meeting today in Karachi to review agricultural credit performance and discuss measures to strengthen inclusive and resilient…

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Regulated basant generated Rs 6 billion plus for the economy:  Mian Zahid Hussain

Mian Zahid Hussain, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum & All Karachi Industrial Alliance, Chairman National Business Group Pakistan, Chairman Policy Advisory Board FPCCI, and Former Provincial Minister Information Technology,…

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Mian Zahid Hussain mentioned that the economy has officially moved from a stabilization phase to an “acceleration phase.”

Mian Zahid Hussain, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum & All Karachi Industrial Alliance, Chairman National Business Group Pakistan, Chairman Policy Advisory Board FPCCI, and Former Provincial Minister Information Technology,…

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Restoring hope, rebuilding lives: PSO honours the spirit of “Bioniks Heroes”

The PSO CSR Trust recently hosted an inspiring event, “Celebrating Bioniks Heroes,” at PSO House to recognize individuals whose lives have been transformed through bionic technology. By restoring mobility and…

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NCCIA launches AI technology for investigating online child sexual exploitation in Pakistan

Today marked the launch of ‘Katalyst’: an AI-enabled technology that will support the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) in their investigations into online child sexual exploitation and abuse in…

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BMA Research predicts that the fertiliser industry’s earnings for CY25 will increase by 15% YoY

We project that earnings across the BMA Fertiliser universe will rise by 15% YoY to PKR 149bn in CY25. The growth is expected to be supported by an 18% YoY…

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Maritime sector posts record Rs100bn profit after sweeping reforms, Junaid Anwar Chaudhry

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry said the maritime sector posted a record Rs100 billion ($360 million) profit in 2025 after a year of sweeping reforms that…

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PBA highlighted the banking sector’s robust contribution to Pakistan’s ongoing economic revival

The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) today highlighted the banking sector’s robust contribution to Pakistan’s ongoing economic revival, citing a record surge in private sector credit during the current financial year. Commercial…

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The privatization of PIA will attract more investment in the country, Malik Mohammad Bostan

Malik Mohammad Bostan, Chairman of the Exchange Association of Pakistan, the representative body of money changers in Pakistan, has hailed the government's transparent process of privatizing PIA (Pakistan International Airlines),…

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