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May 23, 2025

JS Investments Launches Pakistan’s First Shariah Hotel REIT

JS Investments, recognized as Pakistan’s oldest private sector Asset Management and REIT Management Company licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, has joined forces […]
December 5, 2025

Government Promises Reforms on Used Car Imports Amid Alarm

The Ministry of Industries has assured local auto assemblers that undervalued customs assessments and unchecked imports of used vehicles will be addressed through new legislation and […]
March 19, 2024

Meta Mayhem and Social Media Blackouts

“Is Instagram down?” you type furiously on Twitter or WhatsApp, and chances are, if you’re asking that question, the answer is probably a resounding “yes”. In […]
March 31, 2025

SECP Upgrades Ezfile to Enhance Business Compliance

SECP has fully transitioned key regulatory processes to its eZFile platform, replacing the previous eServices system. This shift enhances compliance efficiency and makes business operations more […]
July 4, 2025

China, Pakistan Seal New CPEC Agri-Tech Deals

The China-Pakistan High-Quality Agricultural Cooperation Development Forum took place in Islamabad on Thursday, bringing together key stakeholders to explore opportunities in agricultural collaboration under the China […]
October 31, 2025

Standard Chartered and SBP Advance Digital Payments

Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan organized an exclusive session to showcase its leading digital banking platform, Straight2Bank, in collaboration with the instant payment system of the State […]
October 23, 2023

The fall of threads: A case of social media glut?

July 5 saw the release of Threads. Owned by Meta, the text-based application was created as an alternative to Elon Musk-owned Twitter (now called X). The […]
May 10, 2023

App Restrictions Lead to Losses Over $12 Mn

Ministry of Interior restricted access to Twitter, YouTube and Facebook on Tuesday amid mounting violence in the country fueled by the arrest of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister ImranKhan. This restriction alone […]
May 5, 2025

Payoneer Revises Fee Structure for Pakistani Users

Payoneer has rolled out a new fee structure for users in Pakistan, impacting freelancers, businesses, and individual account holders. Effective immediately, the revised charges apply across […]
September 4, 2025

PM Eyes Chinese Healthcare Model

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi to ensure that Islamabad’s under-construction healthcare projects, including the Jinnah Medical Complex, adopt a simple, durable, […]
October 10, 2025

Pakistan and Citi Launch Sovereign Sustainability Framework

Citi has partnered with the Government of Pakistan to introduce the country’s first Sovereign Sustainable Finance Framework, marking a major step toward environmentally responsible and socially […]
August 10, 2025

GSMA Sparks Strategic Momentum for Pakistan’s Digital Transformation

The GSMA APAC Digital Nation Summit 2025 in Islamabad set a new benchmark for multi-stakeholder collaboration, blending policy, technology and finance to accelerate Pakistan’s journey toward […]

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