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May 1, 2026
Arif Habib consortium plans full PIA takeover with Rs180 billion investment to modernise operations and improve services.
April 28, 2026
Wasion secures smart meter contracts in Pakistan as IFC backs rollout of 10 million units to modernise power distribution and boost efficiency.
April 26, 2026
Google plans up to $40B investment in Anthropic, boosting AI infrastructure, competition, and innovation globally.
April 25, 2026
FCCI partners with Baba Guru Nanak University to strengthen industry-academia linkages and workforce development.
April 24, 2026
Bank of Punjab partners with Stacks to explore blockchain remittances, including a stablecoin pilot, aiming to improve speed, cost, and transparency. The Bank of Punjab (BOP) […]
April 23, 2026
SpaceX is set to acquire Cursor, an AI code-generation startup co-founded by Pakistani-born Sualeh Asif, in a $60 billion deal. The acquisition underscores the growing influence […]
April 23, 2026
The government has discovered that power distribution companies were purchasing electricity outside the national grid at exorbitant rates, violating merit order rules. An inquiry has been […]
April 22, 2026
IMF sets 11 new reform conditions for Pakistan ahead of a $1.2bn tranche, covering tariffs, taxation, SOEs, and economic reforms. Read more: IMF Chief Praises Pakistan […]
April 20, 2026
Pakistan has launched its first telecom-focused green sukuk worth Rs3 billion. The initiative will fund solar and battery solutions for telecom infrastructure. InfraZamin Pakistan Limited, in […]
April 20, 2026
AkzoNobel is nearing a deal to sell its Pakistan business to Packages Group. Final negotiations are underway after earlier valuation disagreements. AkzoNobel is close to finalising […]
April 19, 2026
Punjab to offer free Google certifications to 100,000+ students, alongside IT labs, scholarships, and education reforms across colleges. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved free […]
April 18, 2026
SECP has granted a Buy Now Pay Later licence to Alibaba-owned Koko Tech Pakistan, marking a boost for digital lending in Pakistan. Securities and Exchange Commission […]
