Center for Digital Asset Research (CeDAR) launched at LUMS
The Center for Digital Assets Research (CeDAR) at LUMS was officially launched on April 24, marking a transformative step for Pakistan’s blockchain and digital assets ecosystem.
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SBP Report Highlights Financial System’s Resilience and Steady Performance
The Review highlights that macroeconomic conditions improved considerably during CY24, as reflected by receding inflationary pressures and consequent significant monetary easing, fiscal consolidation, stable rupee-dollar parity, pick-up in economic activity, and improved external account balance. In this backdrop, financial sector—growing by a decent pace of 17.8 percent—maintained its operational and financial resilience during CY24.
Pakistan Economy on Path to Stability, 2.7% Growth Expected This Fiscal Year, Says WB
The World Bank (WB) on Wednesday said Pakistan’s economy continued to stabilize and was expected to grow by 2.7 percent in the current fiscal year ending June 2025, up from 2.5 percent in the previous year. According to World Bank’s latest report “Pakistan Development Update: Reimagining a Digital Pakistan,” the real GDP growth would be…
EU Hits Apple with €500M Fine and Meta with €200M Over Legal Violations
On Wednesday, April 23, the European Union antitrust regulators issued their first sanctions under groundbreaking legislation designed to rein in the influence of Big Tech. Apple was fined a significant 500 million euros (S$747.6 million), while Meta faced a penalty of 200 million euros.
DWP Technologies wins “Rising Star in FSI” award at Huawei Global Financial Eco Week 2025
DWP Technologies has been honored with the prestigious “Rising Star in Financial Services Industry (FSI)” award during Huawei’s Partner Award Night — a flagship recognition ceremony held as part of the Huawei Global Financial Eco Week 2025 in Shenzhen, China.
Adib Rizvi bags prestigious medical award
Country’s iconic surgeon and philanthropist Prof. Adib Rizvi has been conferred the prestigious award of British Medical Journal for his meritorious services and contribution in the field of medical sciences of the South Asian region.
Al-Ghazi Tractors showcases innovation and engineering excellence at 4th TDAP Exhibition
Al-Ghazi Tractors Ltd. (AGTL), a leading name in Pakistan’s agricultural machinery sector, is proudly participating in the 4th Health, Engineering, and Mineral Show (HEMS) organized by the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) at the Lahore Expo Center.
Mobilink Bank and JazzCash champion Financial Literacy with nationwide outreach drive under PFLW 2025
Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance institution, Mobilink Bank, along with Pakistan’s largest fintech platform JazzCash, are spearheading a powerful national drive to promote financial awareness and empowerment as part of Pakistan Financial Literacy Week 2025.
Hyundai Penalized Rs.25 Million by CCP for Deceptive Tucson Launch Campaign
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has cracked down on Nishat Hyundai Motors, slapping the auto giant with a Rs.25 million penalty for deceptive marketing tactics during the much-hyped 2020 launch of its Hyundai Tucson SUV.
Welcome to the Beautiful Destinations Academy, powered by Dubai – an industry-first travel content creator college, unveiled with a ground-breaking partnership with Dubai
The Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Visit Dubai), in partnership with Beautiful Destinations, has launched the Beautiful Destinations Academy, Powered by Dubai – a pioneering professional development initiative aimed at setting new, global benchmarks for travel content creation and meeting the rising demand for skilled marketing talent within the tourism sector.