Pakistan Microfinance Banks Show Improvement as Losses Decline, Says SBP
Pakistan’s microfinance banking sector showed signs of recovery in 2025, with losses declining sharply after several years of financial stress.
High-Speed Internet Project Announced for 4 Famous Districts Under USF Program
The Universal Service Fund (USF) is preparing to roll out its Next Generation Broadband for Sustainable Development (NG-BSD) programme aimed
SBP Gives Approval to Five Firms to Start Islamic Banking Operations
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has granted in-principle approval to five financial institutions to begin Islamic banking operations, in
Citi Pharma to Buy 100% of Pakheim International Pharmaceuticals
Citi Pharma Limited has approved the acquisition of 100% shareholding in Pakheim International Pharmaceuticals (Private) Limited as part of its
PTA Says It Does Not Access Social Media User Data for Criminal Investigations
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has clarified that it does not obtain user information from social media platforms for criminal
Oil Supply Fears Trigger Pakistan’s Biggest Refinery Upgrade Push in Years
Pakistan is moving to accelerate a long-delayed $6 billion refinery upgrade programme after escalating tensions in the Middle East exposed
Turkey Unveils 6,000km ‘Yildirimhan’ Missile, Expanding Long-Range Strike Capability
Turkey has revealed a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), signalling a significant advancement in the country’s growing defence technology and
Gold Prices in Pakistan Skyrocket After Three-Day Slump
Gold prices surged sharply in Pakistan on Wednesday, rebounding strongly after declining for three straight sessions, driven by a major
Power Companies Seek Rs. 63.94 Billion Electricity Relief for Consumers in Quarterly Adjustment
Electricity consumers across Pakistan, including those served by K-Electric, may get relief worth Rs. 63.94 billion after power distribution companies
FBR Grants PIA Tax Relief Worth Rs. 8.765 Billion to Support Privatization Process
The Federal Board of Revenue has granted Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited an income tax exemption on default surcharge and
