How ABHI and Soorty Financially Empowered Labor in Pakistan
On the occasion of Labor Day, ABHI and Soorty have released a documentary reflecting on transformative change and showcasing the impact of their collaboration on the lives of workers. From blue-collar workers to C-level executives, individuals from all walks of life have benefited from Earned Wage Access, experiencing financial freedom and security. The partnership, forged in the initial years of ABHI’s inception, has brought significant change to the lives of workers across Pakistan.
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Governor SBP briefs foreign investors about Pakistan’s significantly improved macro economic outlook
Governor SBP, Mr. Jameel Ahmad, met key international investors during multiple events organized by leading global banks and financial firms, including JP Morgan, Citibank and Jefferies, on the side lines of the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington DC. Governor SBP informed the participants about the substantial improvement in Pakistan’s macroeconomic outlook achieved over the past year as a result of a prudent monetary policy, backed adequately by fiscal consolidation and beginning of the implementation of key structural reforms.
SECP files criminal complaint against two individuals on charges of front-running
Based on an investigation conducted under the Securities Act, 2015, the SECP has filed a criminal complaint against two individuals who were found involved in front-running equity trading by a large institutional investor during the period from October 1, 2021, to December 31, 2021.
SBP & PM’s Youth Programme deliberated to enhance youth Business Loan Scheme
State Bank of Pakistan, Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme, Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan, Banks and other Microfinancing Institutes (MFIs), discussions centered around fortifying the framework of the Tier 1 of Prime Minister’s Youth Business Loan Scheme.
Shuja Asad bids a heartfelt bye to Khaie
In a heartfelt departure from the blockbuster drama ‘Khaie,’ that recently ended , rising star Shuja Asad bids farewell to his iconic role as Barlas Khan, expressing deep gratitude to his fans, producers, and fellow cast members.
National Saving’s increase profit rates on various saving certificates
The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has increased the rates of return for its National Savings Certificates, marking amendments across different instruments from March 19th, 2024. The new increases were also applied to Bahbood Savings Certificates (BSC), Pensioners Benefit Account (PBA), and Shuhadas Family Welfare Account (SFWA), with each now yielding 15.60 %.
Onic & Careem sign MoU to forge strategic alliance
The MoU was signed by Omer Bin Tariq, Country Head, Onic Pakistan, and Imran Saleem, General Manager Ride Hailing, Careem Pakistan, in the presence of Hatem Bamatraf, President and Group CEO, PTCL & Ufone 4G. The ceremony marks the beginning of a collaborative journey between Onic and Careem that aims to combine expertise of both the brands to deliver innovatively enhanced customer experiences.
6 Pakistani companies participated in Game Developers Conference
As many as 6 dynamic Pakistani companies and a delegation of 30 delegates have participated in the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2024 held in San Francisco, USA.
Zong 4G empowers users with All-New Notify-Me service
Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading mobile network operator, is revolutionizing communication with the launch of its innovative Notify-Me service. This user-friendly service eliminates the frustration of unanswered calls due to an unavailable recipient.
SECP holds industry meeting-cum-webinar on RBC regime for insurance sector
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) held a session for the insurance industry participants to provide an overview of the Risk-Based Capital (RBC) regime and a walk-through of the recently disseminated RBC templates.