Karandaaz Pakistan, an impact investment platform dedicated to driving sustainable economic growth and strengthening financial and social protection systems, has launched the Digital Financing for Agriculture Challenge (DFAC) - Round…
In a significant move toward the future of Islamic finance, BankIslami has launched ‘aik’, Pakistan’s first fully digital Islamic banking solution. Designed to deliver seamless, Shariah-compliant financial services nationwide, aik…
The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 15,928.9 million as of 7-Mar-2025. The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under: Foreign reserves held…
Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, has announced that cardholders in Pakistan can now add their Visa cards to Google Wallet. The announcement was made yesterday at a…
JazzCash customers can now add their debit cards to Google Wallet, empowering its over 13 million monthly active app users to make secure and seamless tap-to-pay transactions. By linking their…
Starting today, cardholders of Meezan Bank can add their debit cards to Google Wallet, enhancing the digital payments landscape in the country. This will enable Meezan Bank customers to make…
Google Wallet is a safer, simpler, and more helpful way to access essentials like payment cards, loyalty cards, and boarding passes from your Android devices. Starting today, cardholders of Bank…
The SBP has approved Silk Bank’s merger with and into United Bank, which will entail one new ordinary share of UBL being issued for every 325 shares of SILK. This…
Salim Valimuhammad, Chairman of the Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA), has rejected the State Bank's decision to keep the interest rate at 12% and demanded a significant reduction.…
Ahmed Azim Alvi, President of SITE Association of Industry Karachi, has called the State Bank of Pakistan's decision to maintain the policy rate at 12% against the expectations of the…
Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has apprised that the business, industry and trade community of Pakistan is disappointed with the monetary policy as it continues to be based on…
At its meeting today, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 12 percent. The Committee noted that inflation in February 2025 turned out lower…
EFU General Insurance was honored by the National Forum of Environment & Health (NFEH) with the 14th Annual Fire & Safety Award 2024. Syed Ahmed Hassan, Senior Executive Vice President…
Muhammad Saleem Memon, President of the Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry (HCSTSI), commended the Government of Pakistan's initiatives to promote cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, viewing it as…
BankIslami has launched its first fully women-managed branch in Karachi to promote gender inclusivity in the workplace. The branch, operated entirely by female employees, is an initiative to empower women…
In line with our mission to empower underserved communities and expand financial access, easypaisa digital bank is actively supporting the Government of Pakistan this Ramadan, delivering vital financial assistance to…
Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), one of Pakistan’s largest Islamic banks, has strengthened its commitment to sustainability and women’s empowerment by partnering with Akhuwat Islamic Microfinance (AIM) and The Citizens Foundation…
Faisal Moez Khan, President of the North Karachi Association of Trade and Industry (NKATI), has appealed to the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan to reduce the interest rate…
The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 15,873.8 million as of 28-Feb-2025. The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under: Foreign reserves held…
National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has once again demonstrated its leadership in fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace by securing 10 ‘Best Practice’ Awards at the Global Diversity, Equity and…
Mastercard has signed a multi-year strategic agreement with Mashreq to support its launch as a digital bank in Pakistan. Announced at a signing ceremony held at Mashreq HQ in Dubai,…
Payoneer (NASDAQ: PAYO) the financial technology company empowering the world’s small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to transact, do business, and grow globally, has partnered with Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic…
Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL) has taken a significant step toward expanding its Islamic banking offerings by collaborating with Qazi Shariah Consultancy. This strategic partnership is aligned with the State…
EFU General has been honored with the 'Brand Icon of Pakistan 2024' award by the Brands Foundation. This prestigious recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, trust, and outstanding service…
EFU General Insurance Limited sponsored the Habib Metropolitan Bank (HMB) 5th Invitational Golf Tournament on November 30, 2024, at DHA Country & Golf Club, Karachi. The event brought together corporate…