PSX Invites Public Feedback on Proposed Regulatory Reforms to Enhance Market Oversight
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opens public consultation on proposed amendments to improve CEO accountability in appeal hearings, streamline internet-based trading audits, and enhance arbitration procedures for trade disputes.
EXIM Bank Appoints Shahbaz H. Syed as President & CEO to Drive Pakistan’s Export Growth
EXIM Bank of Pakistan appoints Shahbaz H. Syed as its new President & CEO. With over three decades of global experience in trade finance and risk management, he aims to empower Pakistani exporters and strengthen the nation’s trade balance.
SECP Partners with Digital Banks for Same-Day Corporate Accounts to Boost Startups
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) collaborates with Mobilink Microfinance Bank, Easypaisa Bank, and Raqami Islamic Digital Bank to enable same-day corporate account opening for newly registered companies, promoting financial inclusion and a startup-friendly digital ecosystem.
Massive $636 Billion Gold Reserves Reported in Tarbela, Potential Game-Changer for Pakistan’s Economic Future
Pakistan may be on the brink of a major economic shift as $636 billion in gold reserves are reportedly identified in Tarbela. FPCCI’s former senior vice president Hanif Gohar confirms discussions with global drilling firms and outlines future plans for extraction and investment.
NIBAF Concludes Management Trainee Officers Program for Pak-China Investment Company, Shaping Future Financial Leaders
NIBAF Pakistan successfully completed the second batch of the Management Trainee Officers (MTOs) Program for Pak-China Investment Company Limited, equipping young professionals with banking, finance, risk management, and governance skills to prepare them for leadership roles in Pakistan’s financial sector.
Sarfraz Hussain Appointed GM Agriculture Banking at HBL to Drive Rural Finance and Agri Growth
HBL announces the appointment of Sarfraz Hussain as General Manager of Agriculture Banking, leveraging his expertise in agricultural finance and rural banking to strengthen financial inclusion, sustainable growth, and innovation across Pakistan’s agriculture sector.
easypaisa Partners with FAST University to Deliver Hands-On Fintech Education
easypaisa collaborates with FAST University to offer “The Fintech Lab: Product Design, Analytics & Emerging Trends” elective course, bridging academic learning with real-world fintech insights and preparing students for careers in digital banking and financial technology.
PSX Launches Guidelines for Opening Trading Accounts for Minors
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), in coordination with NCCPL, CDC, and SECP, issues comprehensive guidelines for opening and managing trading accounts for individuals under 18, ensuring regulatory compliance, guardian oversight, and smooth transition upon reaching majority.
Soneri Bank Teams Up with Euronet Pakistan to Modernize Credit Cards and Payments
Soneri Bank partners with Euronet Pakistan to transform its credit card and acquiring business, leveraging managed services, tokenization, and Google Pay integration to enhance digital payments and customer experience in Pakistan.
Pakistan Government Cancels Costly IPP Contracts, Saving Rs. 3.6 Trillion
The Pakistani government cancels and renegotiates long-standing independent power producer (IPP) contracts worth Rs. 3.6 trillion, ending excessive capacity payments and inefficiencies in the power sector, providing significant relief to consumers and the industrial sector.