Phase-II CPEC: Transforming Pakistan’s Global Potential
The China Pakistan Economic Corridor – CPEC has entered its second phase, focusing on industrialization, socio-economic development, and enhanced regional...
Fintech, Gaming, Healthcare Attract Venture Investment
Startups in Zero to One | MENA have pulled in serious funding, with fintech, gaming, and health tech ventures drawing significant interest. UAE-based NymCard just...
US Vows to Increase Investment, Economic Ties with Pakistan
The US is committed to its economic partnership with Pakistan, focusing on investment and trad, confirmed acting US ambassador Natalie Ashton Baker, during her meeting...
Zahanat AI Debuts as Pakistan’s Homegrown Chatbot
Zahanat AI, Pakistan’s first locally developed AI chatbot, has officially launched its beta version. Led by Mehwish Salman Ali, co-founder and CEO of Data Vault...
FBR’s Tax Overhaul Gets $70M World Bank Boost
The World Bank is likely to approve an additional $70M in IDA credit for the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). This will support FBR’s new Transformation...
Pakistan’s Apparel Exports Reach Historic $6.2B
Pakistan’s apparel exports hit a record $6.2 billion in the first eight months of FY 2024-25, marking a 19% growth compared to the same period last...
Karandaaz Launches Green Bond for Climate
Pakistan has launched its first PKR-denominated Green Bond, a PKR 1 billion issuance by Parwaaz Financial Services Ltd (PFSL), a subsidiary of Karandaaz Pakistan....
Aamir Ibrahim Awarded Hilal-e-Imtiaz for Tech & Finance Excellence
Aamir Ibrahim, CEO of Jazz and Chairman of Mobilink Microfinance Bank Ltd, has been awarded the prestigious Hilal-e-Imtiaz for his groundbreaking contributions to...
HBL and ZTBL Join Hands for Farmers
HBL Zarai Services and Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited Ltd. have signed an MoU to support farmers in Pakistan through better access to financial services and modern...
Pakistan Grants Temporary NOC to Starlink
The Government of Pakistan has granted a temporary No Objection Certificate (NOC) to Starlink by SpaceX, allowing it to move forward with launching satellite internet...

