PayPak to Enable Secure Transfers for Pakistani Freelancers and Workers in Gulf
The federal government is keen to facilitate overseas Pakistanis and Pakistani youth in Gulf countries, mainly by providing a technological solution that enables them to send remittances to their families with ease through a domestic payment scheme, PayPak.
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Khushhali Bank Partners with SBP to Empower Women Through WE Finance Code
Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL) has signed the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code (WE Finance Code) initiated by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), aligning with a vision of a more inclusive financial system ecosystem across the country for women entrepreneurs.
Emirates recognized as 2025’s Most Recommended Global Brand by YouGov
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has topped the rankings as YouGov’s Most Recommended Global Brand for 2025, a testament to the airline’s longstanding ‘Fly Better’ promise. Emirates is the only airline to be featured on the global top 10 list.
Singapore Secures as World’s Top Port for 12th Year Straight
Singapore has once again secured its status as the world’s top port, according to the latest ISCDI Report released on Friday, July 11.
Pakistan’s E-Commerce Future Gets a Boost with New High-Level Committee
The delegation appreciated the growing presence of Pakistani entrepreneurs on Alibaba’s global e-commerce platforms. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif highlighted that over 300,000 locally manufactured Pakistani products are currently being sold on Alibaba’s platforms, and emphasized the need to increase this number substantially.
PTCL and Huawei enable Sukh Chayn Residence with 5G-ready connectivity
PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G) in collaboration with Huawei, has deployed state-of-the-art connectivity solutions at Sukh Chayn Residence, a premier luxury residential complex in Islamabad, to redefine smart living. This unique collaboration combines 5G Ready Digital Indoor System (DIS) Lampsite and High-speed Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) with luxury living to set a new standard for digital lifestyle in Pakistan.
Pakistan Ports to See Faster Turnaround as Govt Targets 70% Cut in Dwell Time
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has announced the establishment of a high-level committee tasked with developing concrete measures to reduce container dwell time at ports by up to 70 percent.
FBR introduces Pakistan’s first AI-based custom clearance, risk management system
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), under the direction of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, has for the first time in Pakistan’s history introduced the Artificial Intelligence based Custom Clearance and Risk Management System (RMS).
Govt Eyes Affordable EV Loans as SAPM Reviews Insurance Costs
A high-level meeting on the Electric Vehicle (EV) Financing Scheme was held under the chairmanship of the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan. The meeting focused on key issues such as insurance costs, risks related to battery theft, and anti-theft security measures for electric vehicles. Representatives from insurance and manufacturing companies.
Europeans Make History on Nanga Parbat: First Summits of Pakistan’s 2025 Climbing Season
Five international climbers from Europe have successfully summited Nanga Parbat (8,125 meters), marking the first ascents of Pakistan’s summer climbing season.