Pakistan Targets Fresh Saudi and Chinese Inflows to Resolve UAE Debt Repayment
Pakistan seeks over $3.5 billion from Saudi Arabia and China to settle a $3 billion UAE loan after rollover talks conclude without a long-term extension.
Pakistan and United States Strengthen Economic Ties at World Bank IMF Spring Meetings
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer meet in Washington to discuss trade expansion and investment opportunities for Pakistan.
NIBAF Pakistan Launches Specialized AI Training for Cross Border Trade Efficiency
NIBAF Pakistan announces a professional training session on AI driven trade finance and cross border transactions led by industry expert Ejaz Ahmed Qadri in Karachi.
Askari Bank Appoints Umar Hafeez Dar as Regional General Manager for Sahiwal
Askari Bank names Umar Hafeez Dar as the new Regional General Manager for Sahiwal to lead retail banking operations and regional business development.
SECP Grants NBFC License to Alibaba Group Associate Cocotech for BNPL Launch
SECP issues NBFC license to Alibaba Group associate Cocotech Pakistan to introduce Buy Now Pay Later services and boost the country’s digital economy.
Government Transfer National Savings Operations to Debt Management Office for Improved Efficiency
The Finance Division officially shifts CDNS from the Budget Wing to the Debt Management Office to streamline government debt management and public saving schemes.
Mari Energies and xLoop Launch Tech Training with Guaranteed Hiring for Underserved Youth
Mari Energies and xLoop partner for a 5 month AI and web development program offering fully funded training and guaranteed jobs for 100 students in Pakistan.
Pakistan and Mastercard Partner to Expand Financial Inclusion and Fintech Innovation
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and Mastercard leadership meet at the IMF World Bank Spring Meetings to discuss digital payments and cybersecurity in Pakistan.
Pakistan Money Supply Surges as Broad Money M2 Reach Rs42.75 Trillion
State Bank of Pakistan data shows Broad Money M2 rose to Rs42.75 trillion by April 2026 driven by a significant increase in bank deposits despite falling currency in circulation.
SECP Reports 11 Percent Increase in New Company Registrations for March 2026
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan registered 2993 new companies in March 2026 with IT and e-commerce leading the sectoral growth at 606 registrations.