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Bank Alfalah Bangladesh Operations to Be Sold to Bank Asia Limited
Bank Alfalah Limited (BAFL) has confirmed its decision to sell the Bank Alfalah Bangladesh operations to Bank Asia Limited, Dhaka, as per a filing submitted…
China to Extend $3.7 Billion Financial Assistance to Pakistan Next Month
ISLAMABAD: In a move aimed at supporting Pakistan’s economic stability, China is expected to re-lend approximately $3.7 billion in June. The assistance, comprising both refinancing…
Nvidia Posts 69% Revenue Growth Despite $4.5B China Hit
Nvidia has once again defied expectations, posting an impressive 69% year-over-year revenue growth in Q1 of its fiscal year 2026, even as tightened U.S. export…
Bank of Khyber Disciplinary Saga Reveals Deeper Institutional Issues
The Peshawar High Court’s decision to halt the Bank of Khyber (BoK) disciplinary inquiry into two senior officials has stirred widespread discussion across legal, financial,…
Shark Tank Pakistan Criticized for Elitism, Dubious Investments
Shark Tank Pakistan, the local adaptation of the globally renowned business reality show, has recently come under intense scrutiny following a viral tweet by user…
Luxury Cars in Pakistan to Get Pricier After Budget 2025-26
ISLAMABAD: Luxury cars in Pakistan are expected to become more expensive after Budget 2025-26, as the federal government prepares to raise advance taxes on high-end…
China-Pakistan Partnership Brings Jobs for Skilled Pakistani Youth
ISLAMABAD: Twenty leading Chinese firms offered over 500 jobs to skilled Pakistani youth at a job fair on Tuesday. The event marked a major boost…
Sadapay’s New Turkish Owners Arrested For Illegal Gambling and Money Laundering
Turkish authorities have launched a significant crackdown on illegal gambling and money laundering activities, with fintech giant Papara at the center of the investigation. Papara…
Finance Minister Leads Strategy Meeting on Pakistan Digital Economy
ISLAMABAD: In a strategic push to modernize financial systems, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired a high-level meeting at the Finance…
NA Committee Slams K-Electric CEO, Reviews USC Closure
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Industries and Production slammed the K-Electric CEO and reviewed USC closure, exports, and vehicle standards. The National Assembly Standing…
Petroleum Exports Jump 118% as Crude Imports Fuel Refinery Surge
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s energy landscape has witnessed a sharp increase in petroleum exports, driven by an uptick in crude oil imports and heightened refinery activity, according…
Finance Minister Denies Unequal Pay Raise for Armed Forces
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has firmly dismissed rumors of a disproportionate salary increase for armed forces personnel compared to civilian government employees in the…