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November 12, 2026

GSMA Opens £250,000 AI Innovation Fund for Pakistani Startups

GSMA opens applications for £100,000–£250,000 grants supporting AI solutions that improve financial health.
November 12, 2026

ADB Approves $500m Disaster Safety Net

ADB approved up to $500 million in contingent financing to help Pakistan fund disaster response, strengthen preparedness and reduce losses from floods, earthquakes and other emergencies.
November 7, 2026

US and SBP Launch New Banking Network and Data Centre

Pakistan and the United States mark the deployment of SBP's new core banking network and data centre, strengthening financial infrastructure and digital banking security.
November 7, 2026

JazzWorld Revenue Grows 27% to PKR 144.9 Billion in Third Quarter

JazzWorld’s Q3 2026 revenue rose 26.6% to PKR 144.9bn. Digital services made up 40.1% of revenue, while financial services grew 67.6%. Network investment rose 68.9%.
November 7, 2026

AI Stocks Rally as Markets Recover from Trillion-Dollar Rout

AI stocks rebound after a major global sell-off, as stronger US employment figures and investor optimism support technology market recovery.
November 3, 2026

Punjab Launches Rs1.99 trillion Economic Transformation Plan

Punjab has launched its three-year PIVOT economic programme for 2026–29, combining Rs1.089 trillion in public investment with Rs906 billion from the private sector. The plan targets $6.8 billion in additional exports, 162,000 jobs and skills training for more than 402,000 people.
November 3, 2026

Karandaaz Secures Green Climate Fund Accreditation

Karandaaz Pakistan has secured accreditation from the Green Climate Fund, allowing it to directly access and channel international climate finance into projects supporting private investment, climate-resilient businesses and Pakistan’s national climate goals.
October 28, 2026

Pakistan Plans $500m Second Panda Bond

Pakistan is preparing a $500m Panda bond for April or May 2027 as it seeks to refinance Chinese commercial loans and diversify external financing.
October 28, 2026

Government Targets $15bn Private Equity Investment

Pakistan is preparing a private equity framework targeting up to $15bn in investment, with reforms focused on domestic capital, taxation and regulatory rules.
October 25, 2026

DeepSeek Raises $15 Billion, Defying US AI Dominance

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has raised $15 billion in one of China’s largest-ever funding rounds, with CATL and Tencent among investors, as it scales infrastructure and open models globally.
October 15, 2026

JSCL Moves to Invest Rs87m More in EFU Life

JSCL approved Rs86.96m more for EFU Life through 8.69m right shares, subject to shareholder approval on November 6.
October 9, 2026

TPL Insurance Rebrands as JazzSure After Acquisition

TPL Insurance has officially become JazzSure Insurance after Jazz International Holding got a 76.33% controlling stake, marking a major corporate rebranding.

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