OICCI Calls for Tax Net Expansion and Lower Corporate Rates Ahead of Pakistan Budget 2026-27
OICCI proposes tax reforms including lower corporate tax, removal of super tax, and digitization to support investment and compliance in Pakistan’s FY27 budget.
IMF Signals Tax Expansion Strategy in Pakistan Budget 2026-27 Under $7 Billion Program
IMF outlines Pakistan’s FY27 budget priorities focusing on tax base expansion, fiscal discipline, and economic stability under the $7 billion loan program.
First Women Bank Privatization Completed as Government Transfers Full Ownership to EVE Holding
Pakistan completes privatization of First Women Bank Limited, transferring 82.64% ownership to EVE Holding to boost efficiency and financial inclusion for women.
NIBAF Pakistan Hosts Ethics as a Binding Covenant Training for Banking Professionals
NIBAF Pakistan organized a faith-driven ethics training session in Lahore led by Hamza Naseem to strengthen integrity and professional conduct in banking.
Bank of Punjab Board Extends Zafar Masud Term as President and CEO for One Year
The Bank of Punjab Board of Directors has approved a one-year contract extension for President and CEO Zafar Masud following a notification from the Punjab Finance Department.
NIBAF Pakistan Concludes Two Day Regulatory Training on State Bank Digital Banking Drive
The National Institute of Banking and Finance held a specialized training program for commercial banks focusing on SBP regulatory compliance for e-banking products.
NIBAF Pakistan Hosts Comprehensive Certification Program for Compliance Professionals in Lahore
NIBAF Pakistan successfully organized a three-day Certified Compliance Professional program in Lahore to strengthen regulatory and risk management expertise.
Pakistan Money Supply Drops as Bank Deposits Decline in April 2026
Broad money (M2) in Pakistan decreased by Rs426.75 billion during the week ending April 10, 2026, driven by a sharp drop in bank deposits despite rising currency in circulation.
Allied Bank Reports Q1 2026 Results with 10% Growth in Net Interest Income
Allied Bank Limited (ABL) announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, featuring a dividend of Rs4 per share and resilient core income growth.
Pakistan Reenters International Capital Markets as Finance Minister Highlights Economic Recovery
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb confirms Pakistan’s successful return to international capital markets via Eurobond, signaling renewed investor confidence and stability.