Govt Working to Present Business, People Friendly Budget
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mohammad Ishaq Dar said that the government was working to present a business and…
Indonesia and Malaysia Announce the Commercial Launch of the Cross-Border QR Payment Linkage
Bank Indonesia (BI) and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) on May 08, 2023 announced the commercial launch of the Indonesia-Malaysia cross-border…
Bank of Canada Launches Public Consultations on a Digital Dollar
The Bank of Canada is launching an online public consultation on the features that could be included in a digital…
SAMA Seeks Public Consultation on Draft Marine Insurance Coverage Instructions
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) seeks public consultation on the draft “Marine Insurance Coverage Instructions.” SAMA invites stakeholders and public…
China-Afghanistan-Pakistan to Jointly Expand CPEC to Afghanistan
The foreign ministers of China-Afghanistan-Pakistan reaffirmed their resolve to harness Afghanistan’s potential as a hub for regional connectivity and their…
UAE GDP Growth is Expected to Double in 2022 to 7.6 percent
The United Arab Emirates (UAE’s) real GDP growth in 2021 was 3.9 percent, data showed. The UAE’s economic growth is…
SAMA Completes Connectivity to Social Development Bank through “Tanfeeth” Program
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced the completion of connectivity to the Social Development Bank via “Tanfeeth” program. The underlying…
ADB Advises Pakistan to Provide Targeted Subsidies, Enhance Tax-to-GDP Ratio
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has suggested Pakistan to provide targeted subsidies to mitigate inflationary pressure on people; bring about…
Pakistani Men’s Garments Export to China Increases 29 percent in Q1 of 2023
Pakistani men’s garment export to China experienced a significant growth of 29 percent in the first quarter of 2023. This…
SECP and ICAP Hold Capacity Building Session on Sustainability Disclosures and Reporting
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) in partnership with Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) held an…