Pakistan Retires Rs149 Billion in Weekly Debt as Fiscal Consolidation Efforts Intensify
The government of Pakistan retired nearly Rs149 billion in a single week, bringing total net retirement for FY2026 to over Rs1.26 trillion, reflecting ongoing fiscal consolidation and reduced reliance on central and scheduled banks.
Pakistan’s Scheduled Banks Record Slight Deposit Dip in October as Long-Term Structural Shift Deepens
Pakistan’s scheduled banks saw a marginal decline in deposits to Rs35 trillion in October, reflecting short-term pressures amid a long-term structural shift toward government securities and away from private lending.
Pakistan’s IT Exports Hit Record $386 Million in October as Sector Momentum Accelerates
Pakistan’s IT exports surged to a record $386 million in October 2025, driven by expanded global demand, improved SBP policies, and growing confidence among tech firms operating abroad.
PSX Opens Flat as Cautious Sentiment Dominates Domestic and Global Markets
The Pakistan Stock Exchange opened flat as investors adopted a cautious approach amid mixed domestic cues and global market uncertainties, with the benchmark index showing minimal movement during intra-day trading.
Allied Bank Expands Access to Agri-Financing Through Innovative Warehouse Facility
Allied Bank is scaling support for Pakistan’s agricultural economy through its Warehouse Facility, enabling farmers, traders, and agri-enterprises to secure financing against stored commodities rather than land or property.
Mashreq and DIFC Sign MoU to Accelerate Digital Transformation and Family Wealth Solutions
Mashreq Bank has partnered with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) through an MoU to enhance digital onboarding, fintech innovation, and tailored family wealth solutions, positioning Dubai as a global hub for finance and innovation.
Soneri Bank partners with Euronet Pakistan to modernize digital payments and card services
Soneri Bank Limited has partnered with Euronet Pakistan to modernize its cards and acquiring business, advancing secure, seamless, and future-ready digital payment solutions for customers across Pakistan.
Global Tech Leaders of Zindigi Advisory Board Visit Pakistan to Boost Fintech Innovation and Strategic Collaborations
Zindigi by JS Bank hosted its Global Advisory Board in Pakistan, bringing international fintech leaders to engage with public and private stakeholders. The initiative aims to accelerate digital finance innovation, investment, and sustainable fintech development in Pakistan.
Visa and Euronet Partner to Enable Real-Time Clearing and Expand Digital Payments in Pakistan
Visa and Euronet Pakistan have partnered to launch Visa SMS, introducing real-time clearing and settlement for POS transactions. The initiative aims to enhance efficiency, accelerate merchant onboarding, and expand digital payment acceptance across Pakistan.
SRVI Charts Ambitious Global Expansion and Production Boost as It Strengthens Retail and Export Strategy
Service Industries Limited outlines plans for global expansion, retail diversification, production growth, and renewable energy adoption as it prepares for FY26.