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Askari Bank approves a capital increase for Askari Currency Exchange to support expansion in Pakistan's foreign exchange market.
Askari Bank Increases Capital of Currency Exchange Subsidiary
August 1, 2026
Askari Bank Profit Rises 25% to Rs. 13.3 Billion in H1 2026
August 1, 2026
Bank of Khyber partners with Wateen Telecom to enhance digital infrastructure and cybersecurity across its banking network.
Bank of Khyber Partners with Wateen Telecom to Strengthen Digital Security
July 31, 2026
BankIslami recognizes top-performing employees with cars and incentives at the Maidan-e-Fateh event in Lahore.
BankIslami Rewards Top Performers at Maidan-e-Fateh Event
July 31, 2026
SECP launches a nationwide financial literacy campaign to attract 2.5 million new investors to Pakistan's capital markets.
SECP Targets 2.5 Million New Investors Through Financial Literacy Campaign
July 31, 2026
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, receives the Public-Private Collaboration of the Year Award from TAF Pakistan.
Zindigi Wins Public-Private Collaboration of the Year Award
July 31, 2026
Bitget Wallet introduces Assetback, a cashback program that converts everyday spending into investment assets.
Bitget Wallet Launches Assetback to Turn Everyday Spending into Investments
July 30, 2026
Banks in Pakistan begin deducting a 10% withholding tax from YouTube, Facebook, and Google AdSense earnings.
Pakistan Begins Deducting 10% Withholding Tax on YouTube and AdSense Earnings
July 30, 2026
Pakistan repays $1.4 billion Chinese commercial loan as SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad confirms refinancing is expected within weeks.
Pakistan Repays $1.4bn Chinese Loan
July 30, 2026
Abhi prepares the IPO of Abhi Microfinance Bank to raise up to Rs. 3 billion for expansion.
Abhi to Launch IPO of Microfinance Bank, Targets Rs. 2–3 Billion
July 30, 2026
Saudi deposit rollover supports Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves and eases external debt repayment requirements.
Saudi Deposit Rollover Eases Pakistan’s External Debt Burden
July 30, 2026
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar invites American businesses to invest in Pakistan during an address on trade and economic reforms.
Pakistan Targets $20 Billion US Trade, Invites American Investors
July 29, 2026
Bank Alfalah and Ahya Technologies announce an AI-powered partnership to advance green banking and sustainable finance in Pakistan
Bank Alfalah Partners Ahya to Advance AI-Powered Green Banking
July 29, 2026
The Finance Division launches the Government Payments and Receipts Transformation Unit (GPRTU) to expand Raast digital payments across Pakistan.
Pakistan Launches Government Payments and Receipts Transformation Unit to Expand Raast Digital Payments
July 29, 2026
The Ministry of IT announces seven National AI Hubs under Pakistan's National AI Advancement Initiative.
Pakistan to Establish 7 National AI Hubs Under Digital Transformation Initiative
July 28, 2026
Islamabad High Court upholds the super tax after dismissing Meezan Bank's Rs. 11 billion constitutional challenge.
Meezan Bank Loses Rs. 11 Billion Super Tax Case in IHC
July 28, 2026
Banking Mohtasib Pakistan announces Rs. 762.76 million financial relief for bank customers during the first half of 2026.
Banking Mohtasib Pakistan Provides Rs. 762.76 Million Relief to Bank Customers in H1 2026
July 27, 2026
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb addresses participants of the URAAN Overseas Pakistanis Summer Scholars Programme on Pakistan's economic reforms.
Pakistan Moves Beyond Economic Stabilization, Targets Investment and Export-Led Growth
July 27, 2026
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad announces Pakistan's external debt servicing will fall to $21.5 billion in FY27
Pakistan’s FY27 External Debt Servicing to Fall to $21.5 Billion
July 27, 2026
FPCCI Acting President Saquib Fayyaz Magoon reacts to the State Bank of Pakistan's latest monetary policy decision.
FPCCI Criticizes SBP’s Policy Rate Decision, Urges Interest Rate Cut
July 27, 2026
State Bank of Pakistan holds its policy rate unchanged at 11.5% at the start of FY2026-27
SBP Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged to Start FY27
July 27, 2026
Epic Angels invests in Pakistani fintech Oraan to expand its gold savings business and global growth
Epic Angels Invests in Pakistani Fintech Oraan
July 27, 2026
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb outlines AI-driven reforms to modernize Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue
Pakistan to Use AI to Modernize FBR and Boost Cashless Economy
July 26, 2026
JazzCash named among CNBC and Statista's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 in the Payments category
JazzCash Named Among World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 by CNBC and Statista
July 25, 2026
Pakistan's Ministry of IT and Telecommunication begins work on a new 10-year digital transformation roadmap
MoITT Begins Work on New 10-Year Digital Transformation Roadmap
July 24, 2026
PSEB launches Pakistan's first Top Freelancer Award after freelancers contribute $1.1 billion to record IT exports
Pakistan Launches First Top Freelancer Award After Record IT Exports
July 24, 2026
Pakistan's Apna Ghar Scheme targets financing 150,000 homes by June 2027 with Rs71 billion in subsidies
Apna Ghar Scheme Targets 150,000 Homes by June 2027
July 24, 2026
State Bank of Pakistan reports foreign exchange reserves rising to $17.258 billion for the week ending July 17, 2026
Pakistan’s SBP Reserves Rise $33 Million to $17.26 Billion
July 23, 2026
WAVES Home Appliances announces a Rs1.5 billion rights issue to strengthen its capital base
WAVES Home Appliances to Raise Rs1.5 Billion Through Rights Issue
July 23, 2026
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb briefs IMF officials on Pakistan's revenue targets and capital markets return plans in Washington
Pakistan Tells IMF Revenue Targets Remain on Track, Signals Capital Markets Return
July 23, 2026
PM Shehbaz Sharif launches the Pakistan Venture Fund and Spark & Elevate program at Indus RAS Expo 2026
PM Shehbaz Launches $20 Million Pakistan Venture Fund and Spark & Elevate Robotics Program
July 23, 2026
Pakistan's Apna Ghar Scheme targets financing 150,000 homes by June 2027 with Rs71 billion in subsidies
Banks Approve Rs160 Billion in Loans Under the Apna Ghar Program
July 22, 2026
S&P Global Ratings upgrades Pakistan's sovereign credit rating to 'B' with a stable outlook
S&P Upgrades Pakistan’s Credit Rating to ‘B’ After Nine Years
July 22, 2026
UBL reports 33% profit growth and record Rs6.1 trillion in deposits in H1 2026
UBL Profit Jumps 33% as Deposits Hit Record Rs6.1 Trillion
July 22, 2026
Illustration representing Pakistan's reported request for a $10 billion US exchange stabilization facility to support foreign reserves
Pakistan Reportedly Seeks $10 Billion US Exchange Stabilization Facility
July 22, 2026
Zindigi by JS Bank partners with UK-based nsave to simplify international remittances for Pakistani freelancers
Zindigi Partners With UK-Based nsave to Simplify International Remittances
July 21, 2026
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb meets Honeywell Technologies delegation in Washington to discuss Pakistan refinery modernization
Aurangzeb Discusses Refinery Modernization Plan With Honeywell in Washington
July 21, 2026
"Illustration representing the structural challenges facing Pakistan's fintech industry, from regulation to rural access"
The Real Challenges Facing Fintech in Pakistan
July 21, 2026
Chart showing Pakistan's freelancer foreign exchange earnings reaching a record $1.76 billion in FY2025-26
Pakistan’s Freelancers Earn Record $1.76 Billion in FY2025-26
July 20, 2026
Zindigi by JS Bank named Pakistan's Best Digital Bank at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026
Zindigi Named Pakistan’s Best Digital Bank by Euromoney
July 18, 2026
HBL named Pakistan's Best Bank 2026 by Euromoney Awards for Excellence"
HBL Named Pakistan’s Best Bank 2026 by Euromoney
July 18, 2026
"easypaisa app showing the EFU Hemayah Takaful Savings Plan with Shariah-compliant returns"
easypaisa Launches Takaful Savings Plan With EFU, Offering Returns Up to 8%
July 17, 2026
"HBL launches PayPak UnionPay co-badge debit card at ceremony in Karachi"
HBL Launches PayPak UnionPay Co-Badge Debit Card
July 16, 2026
"Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs meeting on Pakistan's cashless economy and digital remittances push"
PM Shehbaz Sharif Orders Full Digitization of Overseas Remittances
July 14, 2026
Mastercard and BOP Expand Strategic Collaboration to Support Pakistan’s Cashless Economy
Mastercard and BOP Expand Strategic Collaboration to Support Pakistan’s Cashless Economy
July 14, 2026
"BankIslami mobile banking app offering digital microtakaful plans through EFU Life and EFU General partnership"
BankIslami Partners With EFU Life and EFU General to Launch Digital Microtakaful
July 14, 2026
Illustration representing Pakistan's ECC extending a sovereign guarantee for SNGPL's gas sector financing facility
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) Extends SNGPL’s Rs50 Billion Meezan Bank Sovereign Guarantee to 2027
July 13, 2026
"Meezan Bank crosses Rs2 billion in disbursements under Pakistan's Ghar Ho Tu Apna affordable housing programme"
Meezan Bank Crosses Rs2 Billion in Housing Finance Under Government’s Ghar Ho Tu Apna Programme
July 13, 2026
Islamic scholars in Pakistan debate the religious permissibility of cryptocurrency investment
Mufti Muneeb-Ur-Rehman Speaks on Crypto and Gold Trading
July 12, 2026
"SECP IBAN-based digital verification system for faster KYC onboarding in Pakistan's financial sector"
SECP Introduces IBAN-Based Digital Verification to Speed Up KYC
July 11, 2026
NBP and 1LINK executives at the Digital Banking Activation Session in Karachi
NBP and 1LINK Hold Digital Banking Activation Session to Push Debit Card and Cashless Adoption
July 10, 2026
BankIslami recognized as Pakistan's Best Islamic Digital Bank by Euromoney
BankIslami Named Pakistan’s Best Islamic Digital Bank by Euromoney
July 9, 2026
Chart showing mobile banking apps accounting for 78% of Pakistan's digital payment transactions in Q3 FY26
Mobile Banking Apps Now Account for 78% of Pakistan’s Digital Payments
July 7, 2026
InvestPak digital portal interface for investing in Pakistan government securities
InvestPak Portal Opens Pakistan’s Rs82 Trillion Government Securities Market to Investors
July 6, 2026
Bitget Wallet Card self-custodial crypto card launched in South Asia for stablecoin spending
Bitget Wallet Card Launches in South Asia, Letting Users Spend Crypto Like Cash
July 4, 2026
Chart showing Pakistan's record 43,559 new company registrations in FY2025-26 by province
Pakistan Hits Record 43,559 New Company Registrations in FY2025-26
July 4, 2026
SECP Launches Pakistan’s First ESG Mutual Funds Framework
July 3, 2026
Meezan Bank Becomes First Islamic Bank in Pakistan to Hit Rs1 Trillion Market Value
July 3, 2026
Pakistan’s Digital Payments Hit 92% of Retail Transactions in Q3 FY26
July 2, 2026
Pakistan Digital Authority to Become National Data Regulator
July 1, 2026
Askari Bank approves a capital increase for Askari Currency Exchange to support expansion in Pakistan's foreign exchange market.
Posted inTrade & Investment

Askari Bank Increases Capital of Currency Exchange Subsidiary

Askari Bank Limited (PSX: AKBL) has approved an increase in the authorized and paid-up capital of its wholly owned subsidiary, Askari Currency Exchange (Pvt.) Limited, as part of its strategy…
Continue Reading
August 1, 2026
Posted inTrade & Investment

Askari Bank Profit Rises 25% to Rs. 13.3 Billion in H1 2026

Askari Bank Limited (PSX: AKBL) has reported a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs. 13.3 billion for the first half (H1) of 2026, representing a 25% year-on-year increase compared with…
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August 1, 2026
Bank of Khyber partners with Wateen Telecom to enhance digital infrastructure and cybersecurity across its banking network.
Posted inTrade & Investment

Bank of Khyber Partners with Wateen Telecom to Strengthen Digital Security

Bank of Khyber has partnered with Wateen Telecom to modernize its digital infrastructure by deploying a centralized wireless network and an integrated cybersecurity solution across its operations. Under the agreement,…
Continue Reading
July 31, 2026
BankIslami recognizes top-performing employees with cars and incentives at the Maidan-e-Fateh event in Lahore.
Posted inTrade & Investment

BankIslami Rewards Top Performers at Maidan-e-Fateh Event

BankIslami Pakistan Limited has celebrated performance excellence across its nationwide network, recognizing top-performing employees with cars and other incentives for their contributions to the bank's growth. Held in Lahore under…
Continue Reading
July 31, 2026
SECP launches a nationwide financial literacy campaign to attract 2.5 million new investors to Pakistan's capital markets.
Posted inUncategorized

SECP Targets 2.5 Million New Investors Through Financial Literacy Campaign

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is aiming to bring 2.5 million new investors into the country's capital markets through a nationwide financial literacy campaign. The initiative seeks…
Continue Reading
July 31, 2026
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, receives the Public-Private Collaboration of the Year Award from TAF Pakistan.
Posted inTrade & Investment

Zindigi Wins Public-Private Collaboration of the Year Award

Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has been honored with the Public-Private Collaboration of the Year Award by the Tech Advisory Forum (TAF) Pakistan, recognizing its contributions to Pakistan's digital transformation…
Continue Reading
July 31, 2026
Bitget Wallet introduces Assetback, a cashback program that converts everyday spending into investment assets.
Posted inCrypto Markets & Assets

Bitget Wallet Launches Assetback to Turn Everyday Spending into Investments

Bitget Wallet has unveiled Assetback, a new cashback program designed to transform everyday card purchases into long-term investment opportunities. The feature allows users of the Bitget Wallet Card to earn…
Continue Reading
July 30, 2026
Banks in Pakistan begin deducting a 10% withholding tax from YouTube, Facebook, and Google AdSense earnings.
Posted inFinTech & TradFi

Pakistan Begins Deducting 10% Withholding Tax on YouTube and AdSense Earnings

Banks across Pakistan have started deducting a 10% withholding tax at source from payments received by influencers, content creators, freelancers, and digital publishers through international platforms such as YouTube, Facebook,…
Continue Reading
July 30, 2026
Pakistan repays $1.4 billion Chinese commercial loan as SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad confirms refinancing is expected within weeks.
Posted inTrade & Investment

Pakistan Repays $1.4bn Chinese Loan

Pakistan has repaid a $1.4 billion Chinese commercial loan, with refinancing expected to be finalized within the next few weeks, according to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad.…
Continue Reading
July 30, 2026
Abhi prepares the IPO of Abhi Microfinance Bank to raise up to Rs. 3 billion for expansion.
Posted inUncategorized

Abhi to Launch IPO of Microfinance Bank, Targets Rs. 2–3 Billion

Pakistan-based fintech company Abhi is preparing to launch the initial public offering (IPO) of Abhi Microfinance Bank later this month, with plans to raise between Rs. 2 billion and Rs.…
Continue Reading
July 30, 2026
Askari Bank approves a capital increase for Askari Currency Exchange to support expansion in Pakistan's foreign exchange market.
Posted inTrade & Investment

Askari Bank Increases Capital of Currency Exchange Subsidiary

Askari Bank Limited (PSX: AKBL) has approved an increase in the authorized and paid-up capital of its wholly owned subsidiary, Askari Currency Exchange (Pvt.) Limited, as part of its strategy…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 1, 2026
Askari Bank Profit Rises 25% to Rs. 13.3 Billion in H1 2026
Posted inTrade & Investment

Askari Bank Profit Rises 25% to Rs. 13.3 Billion in H1 2026

Askari Bank Limited (PSX: AKBL) has reported a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs. 13.3 billion for the first half (H1) of 2026, representing a 25% year-on-year increase compared with…
Posted by Zara Fatima August 1, 2026
Bank of Khyber partners with Wateen Telecom to enhance digital infrastructure and cybersecurity across its banking network.
Posted inTrade & Investment

Bank of Khyber Partners with Wateen Telecom to Strengthen Digital Security

Bank of Khyber has partnered with Wateen Telecom to modernize its digital infrastructure by deploying a centralized wireless network and an integrated cybersecurity solution across its operations. Under the agreement,…
Posted by Zara Fatima July 31, 2026
BankIslami recognizes top-performing employees with cars and incentives at the Maidan-e-Fateh event in Lahore.
Posted inTrade & Investment

BankIslami Rewards Top Performers at Maidan-e-Fateh Event

BankIslami Pakistan Limited has celebrated performance excellence across its nationwide network, recognizing top-performing employees with cars and other incentives for their contributions to the bank's growth. Held in Lahore under…
Posted by Zara Fatima July 31, 2026
SECP launches a nationwide financial literacy campaign to attract 2.5 million new investors to Pakistan's capital markets.
Posted inUncategorized

SECP Targets 2.5 Million New Investors Through Financial Literacy Campaign

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is aiming to bring 2.5 million new investors into the country's capital markets through a nationwide financial literacy campaign. The initiative seeks…
Posted by Zara Fatima July 31, 2026
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, receives the Public-Private Collaboration of the Year Award from TAF Pakistan.
Posted inTrade & Investment

Zindigi Wins Public-Private Collaboration of the Year Award

Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has been honored with the Public-Private Collaboration of the Year Award by the Tech Advisory Forum (TAF) Pakistan, recognizing its contributions to Pakistan's digital transformation…
Posted by Zara Fatima July 31, 2026
Bitget Wallet introduces Assetback, a cashback program that converts everyday spending into investment assets.
Posted inCrypto Markets & Assets

Bitget Wallet Launches Assetback to Turn Everyday Spending into Investments

Bitget Wallet has unveiled Assetback, a new cashback program designed to transform everyday card purchases into long-term investment opportunities. The feature allows users of the Bitget Wallet Card to earn…
Posted by Zara Fatima July 30, 2026
Banks in Pakistan begin deducting a 10% withholding tax from YouTube, Facebook, and Google AdSense earnings.
Posted inFinTech & TradFi

Pakistan Begins Deducting 10% Withholding Tax on YouTube and AdSense Earnings

Banks across Pakistan have started deducting a 10% withholding tax at source from payments received by influencers, content creators, freelancers, and digital publishers through international platforms such as YouTube, Facebook,…
Posted by Zara Fatima July 30, 2026
Pakistan repays $1.4 billion Chinese commercial loan as SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad confirms refinancing is expected within weeks.
Posted inTrade & Investment

Pakistan Repays $1.4bn Chinese Loan

Pakistan has repaid a $1.4 billion Chinese commercial loan, with refinancing expected to be finalized within the next few weeks, according to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad.…
Posted by Zara Fatima July 30, 2026
Abhi prepares the IPO of Abhi Microfinance Bank to raise up to Rs. 3 billion for expansion.
Posted inUncategorized

Abhi to Launch IPO of Microfinance Bank, Targets Rs. 2–3 Billion

Pakistan-based fintech company Abhi is preparing to launch the initial public offering (IPO) of Abhi Microfinance Bank later this month, with plans to raise between Rs. 2 billion and Rs.…
Posted by Zara Fatima July 30, 2026

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