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August 31, 2026
Pakistani tech firms head to LEAP 2026 in Riyadh seeking clients, partnerships and local offices, building on last year’s $9.74m in business and 78 leads
August 31, 2026
Uganda has invited Pakistani investors to explore opportunities in agriculture, minerals, energy and tourism, offering tax incentives for new investments. The Ugandan envoy also proposed a Pakistani business delegation to Uganda, a Pakistan-Uganda business forum and stronger chamber-to-chamber cooperation to build direct trade and investment links.
August 30, 2026
SECP has launched a unified digital framework to simplify investor onboarding, reduce repeated verification and accelerate account opening across Pakistan’s capital market.
August 29, 2026
US technology firm Mobiz opens its regional office at NASTP Karachi, highlighting Pakistan’s growing IT sector and potential as a regional technology hub.
August 28, 2026
PM Shehbaz seeks a strategic economic partnership with Saudi investors, aiming MoUs across agriculture, energy, ports and IT to boost trade and investment.
August 27, 2026
Meta will pay up to $16.68 billion and impose daily limits and nighttime blocks for teen Facebook and Instagram users to settle claims states said platforms harmed children.
August 26, 2026
Pakistan's ECC has approved a PSO-OQ Trading agreement aimed at expanding energy cooperation with Oman and strengthening fuel supply options.
August 25, 2026
AKD Securities, Fast Cables and Mughal Steel enter the GEPCO privatisation race as 11 investors compete for control of the major power distributor.
August 24, 2026
PM Shehbaz Sharif approved sweeping agri reforms, NARC master plan, tech/AI push, and farmer support measures to boost productivity and exports. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has […]
August 23, 2026
PMIC won Best Contribution by a Non-Bank Entity at the Pakistan Banking Awards 2026, serving 4.1 million clients with 89% women and PKR 3.9 billion in poverty zones.
August 21, 2026
Pakistan and South Korea completed their first CEPA round in Seoul, signing six trade MoUs with 173 businessmen in attendance, and a follow-up conference planned for March 2027.
August 20, 2026
PM Shehbaz Sharif will launch a one million youth initiative on November 9 to address education, health and environmental challenges.
