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SECP Issues Guidebook to Promote Shariah-Compliant Halal Lending in Pakistan
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has released a comprehensive guidebook aimed at helping Non-Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs) design and offer Shariah-compliant financing products, expanding…
CCP Approves UAE Firm’s Acquisition of Stake in Northern Technik
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of a shareholding in M/s Northern Technik (Private) Limited by UAE-based M/s International Business Company…
PSX Surges Over 4,800 Points Amid US-Iran Talks Venue Speculation
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a strong bullish trend on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining more than 4,800 points during intraday trading…
Punjab to Launch ‘Made in Punjab’ Program for Industrial Growth
The government of Punjab has decided to launch the “Made in Punjab” program aimed at promoting local products and accelerating industrial growth across the province. Officials said the initiative…
Punjab Transfers Rs22 Billion to Workers After Opening 1.2 Million Bank Accounts
The provincial government of Punjab has transferred Rs22 billion directly into bank accounts of 1.2 million registered workers across the province under the Ration Card…
Social Media Influencer Regrets Bringing USD to Pakistan Through Bank Alfalah
An overseas Pakistani has raised concerns about difficulties in bringing US dollars into Pakistan, describing the banking process as complicated and frustrating. The post has…
UBL Profit Rises to Rs48.9 Billion in Q1 2026, While Expenses and Equity Decline Draw Attention
United Bank Limited reported a strong start to 2026, posting solid earnings growth in the first quarter. The bank’s latest results show higher income and…
Saudi Arabia Commits $3 Billion Deposit to Pakistan: Extends the $5 Billion Support
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has committed an additional $3 billion deposit to Pakistan. The disbursement is expected next week. Furthermore, KSA extended its…
Did Pakistan Just End Eight-Year Crypto Banking Ban?
The State Bank of Pakistan issued BPRD Circular No. 10 of 2026 on April 14, replacing a 2018 directive that barred banks from engaging with…
Rs750 Prize Bond Draw Result Announced for April 15, 2026
The National Savings Division has officially announced the results for the highly anticipated Rs750 Prize Bond draw today, April 15, 2026. The balloting for Draw…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 15th April, 2026
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in…
Finance Minister Signals Possible Future IMF Loan as $1.3 Billion Tranche Nears
Pakistan is expecting to receive the next $1.3 billion tranche from the International Monetary Fund soon, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said during interactions with international media. Speaking in Washington, D.C. on…
