Exploring Pakistan’s Banking Readiness for the Programmable Economy and RWA Tokenization
Leading fintech and banking experts will discuss Pakistan’s preparedness for a programmable economy, blockchain integration, and real-world asset tokenization at a panel hosted by the RWA Tokenization Academy on February 9, 2026.
Pakistan’s Economic Reset: High-Level Dialogue at 17th Karachi Literature Festival
A panel of top policymakers and economists will discuss Pakistan’s economic reform priorities, macroeconomic stability, and strategies to rebuild investor confidence at the 17th Karachi Literature Festival on February 7, 2026.
Cabinet Committee Approves EXIM Bank Pakistan Procurement Policy 2025
Pakistan’s Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises approves the EXIM Bank Procurement Policy 2025 to streamline procurement operations and align governance with international standards.
Pakistan and Citibank Discuss Sovereign Financing Strategy, Investor Outreach
Pakistan’s Finance Ministry and Citibank review sovereign financing options, investor engagement strategies, and external borrowing frameworks to support sustainable debt management.
Pakistan Open to Working with Global Banks on Investor Outreach and Sovereign Funding
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says Pakistan is open to collaborating with global financial institutions, including Citibank, to enhance investor outreach, private placements, and long-term sovereign financing strategies.
ABHI Microfinance Bank Partners DigiKhata to Expand SME Financing Access
ABHI Microfinance Bank has signed an MoU with DigiKhata to provide structured financing solutions for SMEs, enabling digitally active businesses to access formal credit and working capital support.
UAE Rolls Over $2bn Pakistan Debt for One Month at 6.5% as Talks Continue
The UAE has rolled over $2 billion of Pakistan’s debt for one month at a 6.5% interest rate, providing short-term relief as Islamabad seeks a longer two-year rollover at lower cost.
Top Court Upholds Rs38.5m Takaful Claim Against Pak Qatar Family Takaful
Pakistan’s top constitutional court dismissed Pak Qatar Family Takaful’s appeal, clearing the payment of a Rs38.5 million life takaful claim after a dispute that lasted more than four years.
Pakistan’s Rising Risk Profile in a Fragmented Global Economy: What the Global Risks Report 2026 Signals
The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2026 highlights how geopolitical rivalry, economic volatility, misinformation, climate stress and weak institutions are reshaping Pakistan’s risk landscape, demanding deeper governance reform and long-term resilience strategies.
Faysal Bank Reaffirms DEI Commitment by Sponsoring SOP Unified Marathon in Lahore
Faysal Bank Limited sponsored the 2nd Special Olympics Pakistan Unified Marathon in Lahore, reaffirming its commitment to care, diversity, equity, and inclusion through community engagement and inclusive initiatives.

