Govt to Enforce Hiring Freeze and Ban New Vacancies At All Ministries in FY26 Budget
The Ministry of Finance has initiated preparations for the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, with a strong emphasis
5G Rollout in Pakistan Faces Delays Amid Telenor-PTCL Merger Uncertainty
The government’s ambitious plan to launch 5G services by April 2025 is at risk of further delays due to unresolved
Google Wallet To Launch Limited ‘Passes-Only’ Version in Pakistan, Disappointing Users
In December 2024, Google Developer Notes hinted at the much-anticipated full-scale rollout of Google Wallet in several countries, including Pakistan.
PTCL Takes Measures to Address Internet Disruptions Caused by Submarine Cable Outage
The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has implemented measures to mitigate internet disruptions caused by the outage of the AAE-1
SBP’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Decline for Third Consecutive Week
The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) saw a slight decline on a weekly basis,
KP Tourism Authority Launches Interest-Free Loan Scheme for Young Entrepreneurs
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Culture and Tourism Authority has announced a groundbreaking initiative to provide interest-free loans to young entrepreneurs,
Overseas Pakistanis’ Remittances Surge by 29% YoY to $3.1 Billion in December 2024
Remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis saw a significant increase of 29% year-on-year (YoY) in December 2024, reaching $3.1 billion compared
IMF Agrees to Remove 18% GST on Aircraft, Addresses PIA’s Negative Equity
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Privatization was informed on Thursday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to
SBP Likely to Cut Interest Rate by 100bps This Month
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is expected to announce a 100 basis points (bps) cut in its monetary policy
