Finance Division Introduces Policy for Issuance of Commemorative Coins

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has introduced a commemorative coins policy to create a structured process for issuing special coins. Previously, the lack of a defined…

Zarea, Pakistan’s B2B Platform, Announces Plans for IPO

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Zarea Limited, a leading commodities B2B platform in Pakistan, is aiming to raise a minimum of Rs1 billion ($3.59 million) through an initial public offering…

Massive Corruption Scandal Exposed in Solar Panel Imports Involving Dubai Islamic Bank

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Islamabad: A Senate subcommittee on Finance has unearthed a staggering multi-billion-rupee corruption scandal tied to solar panel imports. The investigation revealed massive over-invoicing and dubious…

Telenor Microfinance Bank Becomes Easypaisa Digital Bank

By Tech Desk ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Telenor Microfinance Bank has successfully rebranded itself into easypaisa Digital Bank as the change came into effect on January 28, 2025. “We are excited to…

SBP to Introduce New Currency Notes with Enhanced Security in 2025

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad, announced on Monday that the central bank plans to issue new currency notes in…

Punjab Grants Property Tax Exemption for Properties Up to Rs. 5 Million

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab Excise and Taxation Department has unveiled a significant property tax exemption for houses and residential plots valued at up to Rs. 5 million.…

Faceless System Clears Goods in 18 Hours

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

KARACHI: Muhammad Jamil Nasir Khan, Chief Collector of Customs Appraisal in the South, stated that the newly introduced Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA) system has significantly…

Billionaire Ambani to Build World’s Largest Data Centre in India

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Group is set to build one of the world’s largest data centres in India, designed to accommodate massive capacity. This development is…

TPL Corp and Abhi Finalize Acquisition of FINCA Microfinance Bank

By Tech Desk ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

TPL Corp Limited (TPL) and Abhi Private Limited have finalized the acquisition of a majority shareholding in FINCA Microfinance Bank. TPL Corp and Abhi had…

PSBA: 61,000 New Stock Accounts Opened in 6 Months

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Pakistan Stock Brokers Association (PSBA) announced that over 61,000 new stock market accounts were opened in just six months, demonstrating significant growth in investor…

Visa and Meezan Bank Launch Pakistan’s First Student Debit Card to Drive Financial Inclusion

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Karachi: Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has partnered with Meezan Bank to introduce an innovative initiative aimed at supporting the digitization journey of…

PTCL Group and PPAF Mark Milestone with Ba-Ikhtiar Project’s Expansion, Empowering Women Across Pakistan

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Islamabad: PTCL Group, in collaboration with the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), organized an inspiring event to honor the achievements of women entrepreneurs empowered through…

$15M Trade Deal Signed Between Saudi EXIM Bank and Bank Alfalah

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A $15 million financing agreement was signed between the Saudi Export-Import Bank and Bank Alfalah of Pakistan. The purpose of the agreement is to strengthen…

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