SECP Moves to Make Capital Market More Accessible for Retail Investors

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved the Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF) and its terms of reference to meet the urgent…

Fatima Gobi Venture plans to close $20 million fund focused on Pakistani startups by the end of November

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Fatima Gobi Ventures, a Venture Capital (VC) fund focused on Pakistani startups, plans to close its first fund, worth $20 million, to investors by the…

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NUST’s NEED program is helping hundreds of deserving students to ensure quality education

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

NUST Endowment for Educational Development (NEED) is an initiative to ensures quality education will be made accessible to everyone who deserves it. Launched in 2015,…

PM announces PKR 50 million for GCU’s endowment fund

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, the Prime Minister of Pakistan has announced PKR 50 million for GCU’s endowment fund at Endowment Fund Trust’s annual function at the…

This could be the reason that Malala is in Pakistan

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The youngest Noble Peace Prize winner, Malala Yousafzai has recently returned to her homeland Pakistan after 5 years and is warmly welcomed by the nation…

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Pakistani govt to set up PKR 1 billion Venture Capital fund for startups

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The startup ecosystem in Pakistan is expanding and the journey might be close enough to make a significant impact. Earlier this month, the ministry of…

Ministry of IT allocates PKR 124 million for tech startups

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

IT Ministry is funding tech startups to build apps for disabled persons. Ministry of IT and Telecom (MoIT) has allocated an amount of PKR 124…

Malala partners with Apple to get 100,000 needy girls into education

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Malala Yousafzai has become the face of education for girls across the world because of her ongoing efforts to empower girls. She has developed a…

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