In collaboration with INNOVentures Global (Private) Limited, Standard Chartered Bank (SCBPL) has revealed the #SCWomenInTech Cohort 5/2023 winners. The goal of the WomeninTech programme is to increase the representation of women in technology-based business, with a focus on financial...
ABL reported that Allied Bank Limited's (ABL) Board of Directors has approved the establishment of an exchange company with a Rs. 1 billion initial paid-up capital through a circular decision in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).The...
Drivers, be ready! The government has increased the cost of obtaining a driver's licence by a considerable amount.Permits for learners cost Rs 500 currently, a huge increase from Rs 60. Some people may be deterred from pursuing their aspirations...
The cash-strapped Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has an urgent need for $600 million, as revealed on Thursday at a meeting presided over by Caretaker Federal Minister for Privatisation Fawad Hasan Fawad.According to those with knowledge of the situation, Ernst...
With an increase in assets to more than Rs. 6 trillion, the National Bank of Pakistan became the second bank in the nation's banking sector to reach this milestone, following Habib Bank Limited.By the end of 2022, the bank's...
The Pakistani government disclosed on Wednesday that it intended to sell the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government the majority of the shares in First Woman Bank Limited. This indicates that, subject to UAE permission, 82 percent of the bank's...
Recent rumours on social media suggested that real estate mogul Malik Riaz was about to declare bankruptcy.The Supreme Court's 2019 fine of Rs. 460 billion on Malik Riaz's Bahria Town was the impetus for the bankruptcy rumours.The reports further...
Despite continuing talks to renegotiate his return on Sunday, Sam Altman, a pivotal participant in the artificial intelligence revolution, will not be taking over as CEO of OpenAI. One of the most heated boardroom confrontations in Silicon Valley just...
An agreement between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the first review of the $3 billion loan program almost certain. Kristalina Georgieva, the IMF's managing director, stated on Wednesday.The head of the IMF commended the Pakistani government...
As a powerful corporate champion, the Bank of Punjab (BOP) exhibits its unwavering dedication to advancing literature, the arts, and crafts throughout the nation. The bank actively encourages reading, the arts, culture, and the preservation of historical sites via...
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday and reiterated the enduring commitment and trust between Pakistan and China, referring to their alliance as one created in "heaven."Leaders and delegates from almost 140...
Gold Rates in Pakistani has never been fixed, it is fluctuating according to the international Gold rates. On 5 August 2020, the gold rate in Pakistan is as follows:108,700 per 10 grams, & Rs 126,800 per Tola.
In September 2023, Pakistan's textile exports decreased by 12 percent year over year (YoY), falling to $1.35 billion from the $1.53 billion reported in the same month of the previous fiscal year.All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) statistics show...
Four special trains will be operated by Pakistan Railways to accommodate passengers during the Eid ul Fitr celebrations.To improve travel convenience and reduce passenger traffic, special trains departing from Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, and Quetta will be available.Pakistan Railways CEO...
The Cabinet's Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) postponed its decision on Thursday to raise the maximum retail prices (MRPs) of 262 medications.Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, the federal minister of finance, chaired a meeting of the Cabinet's Economic Coordination Committee (ECC).The ECC...
According to an ARY News article, Pakistan earned $1,454.881 million in the first half of the current fiscal year 2023–24 by providing various information technology (IT) services to other nations. Based on statistics from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics...
The first-ever She's Next programme in Pakistan has five winners, according to Visa (NYSE: V), a worldwide leader in digital payments, and HBL, the top bank in Pakistan. She's Next is a global platform that supports women entrepreneurs by...
With the introduction of its cutting-edge Point of Sale (POS) payment systems and online payment gateway services, the Bank of Punjab (BOP), one of the top commercial banks in the country, has started a trailblazing path. Out of the...
A groundbreaking PKR 10 billion partnership between U Microfinance Bank and Digitt+, a pioneer in agri-fintech, has been announced. This agreement establishes a new benchmark for financial cooperation in the agriculture industry. By combining U Bank's significant lending experience...
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