Investment in human capital is indispensable for Pakistan’s progress: Experts
Speaking as the chief guest at the “CEOs Session: Lead with Vision” held recently in Karachi, renowned business tycoon Arif Habib highlighted that investment in education must be significantly increased by the government, NGOs, and the private sector across the country to achieve lasting economic growth and national prosperity.
Adil Aziz
Fatima Fertilizer Hosts Sarsabz Kissan Convention in Multan to Boost Wheat Productivity
Fatima Fertilizer, in collaboration with the Govt Agriculture Department and local Govt, organized the Sarsabz Kissan Convention in Multan. The convention brought together over 1,300 farmers, serving as an important platform for discussing innovative and sustainable practices to improve wheat yields and overall agricultural productivity.
Pakistan’s Liquid Foreign Reserves Reach $19.66 Billion in Latest Update
The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan stood at US$ 19,663.6 million as of 31 October while the reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan slightly increased to $ 14,502.8 million.
SECP and Digital Banks Partner to Offer Same-Day Corporate Account Opening for Startups
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has taken a major step toward facilitating startups and newly formed companies by simplifying and expediting the process of opening corporate bank accounts.
FBR Eases Process for Manual Tax Filers to Encourage Online Return Submission
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced special measures to assist manual income tax filers as part of its ongoing efforts to fully digitize tax operations across Pakistan.
Banks disburse Rs.2.58tr in agricultural loans during FY25
Pakistan’s banking sector disbursed a total of Rs.2.58 trillion in agricultural loans during the fiscal year 2024-25, surpassing its annual target.
Pakistan and Türkiye Target Trade Growth with Renewed Bilateral Cooperation Framework
Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, held a meeting with Türkiye’s Minister of Trade, Prof. Dr. Ömer Bolat, in Istanbul on the sidelines of the 41st Session of the COMCEC. During the meeting, both ministers discussed avenues to further strengthen trade and economic cooperation between the two brotherly nations. The Turkish Trade Minister, Prof….
SECP conducts awareness session for SIFC officials on company incorporation, ease of doing business
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) organized an interactive awareness session for officials from the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) on company incorporation and ease of doing business.
Bank Alfalah Pledges PKR 14.6 Million to Support Breast Cancer Patients
Bank Alfalah has pledged PKR 14.6 million to fund treatment for 37 breast cancer patients, strengthening its partnership with Indus Hospital and Health Network and Cancer Foundation Hospital.
PTCL Group Advances Global API Innovation with CAMARA Standard under GSMA Open Gateway Initiative at GITEX Global 2025
PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G) and GSMA have signed a long-term Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at GITEX Global 2025, expanding collaboration not only within telecom but also across diverse industries. The GSMA Open Gateway initiative is designed to help enterprises connect their services to mobile networks easily and securely using Application Programmable Interfaces (API). This simplifies the adoption of new digital services and drives faster innovation at scale.