March 10, 2025

Govt Proposes Net Metering Cut to Ease Costs

The government is seeking a cut in net metering rates for new contracts to ease the financial load on electricity consumers, shared Federal Power Minister Owais […]
March 10, 2025

Trump Orders Creation of Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Trump just made an executive order to build a strategic Bitcoin reserve, basically a digital Fort Knox, using the Bitcoin the feds already confiscated from criminals, […]
March 8, 2025

Finance Ministry Takes Over Crypto Regulations

The Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan has now claimed the lead on virtual asset regulations. Despite months of groundwork by the Ministry of Science and […]
March 4, 2025

IFC and Pakistan Partner on Climate Financing

Pakistan together with the IFC – International Finance Corporation’s support is focusing on climate resilience planning to boost capacity, secure climate funds, and push for sustainable […]
March 4, 2025

Small Renewable Energy Projects in IGCEP

Renewable resources are natural resources that can be replenished naturally over time, making them sustainable for long-term use. Examples include sunlight, wind, water, and biomass. These […]
March 3, 2025

IMF Mission to Land in Pakistan for First Review

The International Monetary Fund’s nine-member team, led by Nathan Porter,  will be landing in Islamabad on Monday to review Pakistan’s $7 billion bailout program. Their two-week […]
March 2, 2025

Faysal Bank offers free healthcare via OlaDoc

Faysal Bank Limited has signed an MoU with oladoc to provide free digital healthcare services to its home remittance account holders. This collaboration ensures that customers […]
March 1, 2025

Jefferies, Aurangzeb Discuss Capital Markets and Investments

Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb met with a delegation of Jefferies Investors in Islamabad, led by Alia Moubayed from Jefferies. The group included representatives […]
February 28, 2025

Pakistan-UAE Agreements Strengthen Key Sector Ties

The recent signing of five cooperation agreements between Pakistan and the UAE signifies a significant step in strengthening bilateral relations, especially in key sectors like railways, […]
February 26, 2025

Finance Minister Urges Open-Minded Crypto Approach

At the First Pakistan Banking Summit 2025 in Karachi, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb underscored the need for greater digitisation in Pakistan’s banking sector. He urged authorities, […]
February 25, 2025

PTA Grants License to VPN Service Providers

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) regulates Pakistan’s telecom sector, ensuring compliance, fair competition, and consumer protection. It oversees licensing, internet services, mobile networks, and cybersecurity, while […]
February 25, 2025

Govts Begin Talks on ‘Uraan Pakistan’ Initiative

The federal government is beginning consultations with provinces and stakeholders to launch its “Uraan Pakistan” initiative which is essentially a blueprint for economic growth, education reforms, […]