PSX Set to Introduce Cash-Settled Futures Contracts, Expanding Pakistan’s Derivatives Market
The Pakistan Stock Exchange is introducing Cash-Settled Futures (CSF) contracts, offering investors a new derivatives trading option that settles entirely in cash and aims to deepen the country’s capital market infrastructure.
TPL Corp Returns to Profit with Rs1.23bn Earnings as Revenue Nearly Doubles in Q3 FY25
TPL Corp reports a major financial turnaround for Q3 FY25, achieving a Rs1.23bn profit driven by a 91 percent revenue surge, improved margins, stronger operating performance, and reduced finance costs.
JazzCash Earns Recognition at VEON Ignite Awards 2025 for Advancing AI-Driven Financial Inclusion in Pakistan
JazzCash is honored at the VEON Ignite Awards 2025 for its AI-powered ReadyCash nano-lending engine, recognizing its role in expanding inclusive, secure, and responsible digital financial services across Pakistan.
Reko Diq Project Nears Financial Closure, Set to Boost Pakistan’s Mining Exports
Pakistan’s Reko Diq copper-gold project is approaching financial closure, with major international partners, including IFC and US Exim, finalizing participation. The project is projected to significantly enhance Pakistan’s mining sector and export earnings.
IMF Warns Elite Capture Costs Pakistan Billions, Undermining Economic Reforms
The IMF report highlights entrenched elite control in Pakistan’s sugar, agriculture, real estate, and energy sectors, warning that preferential policies and regulatory loopholes are costing the country billions and hampering reform efforts.
Bank Makramah Seeks Share Adjustment Following Court-Approved Restructuring
Bank Makramah Limited has disclosed a proposal from its sole sponsor to adjust share allocations after the Islamabad High Court approved its restructuring scheme, aiming to strengthen capital compliance and protect minority shareholder interests.
Fitch Warns of Flat Global Growth in 2026 Amid Rising Fiscal and Political Risks
Fitch Ratings projects global GDP growth will remain largely stagnant in 2026, with major economies facing rising fiscal pressures, political uncertainties, and structural shifts in trade, technology, and financial markets.
NIBAF Pakistan and Maldives Islamic Bank Form Strategic Training Partnership Through MoU
NIBAF Pakistan and Maldives Islamic Bank have signed a strategic MoU to enhance professional development across multiple banking disciplines including credit risk, Islamic finance, cybersecurity, fintech, and sustainable finance.
SBP Injects Rs645.1 Billion Into Money Market Through Dual OMO Operations
The State Bank of Pakistan injected Rs645.1 billion into the financial system through conventional and Shariah-compliant open market operations to address liquidity needs across the banking sector.
INCEIF University and NIBAF Pakistan Seal Strategic MoU to Advance Islamic Finance Capacity Building
INCEIF University and NIBAF Pakistan have formalized a partnership to strengthen Islamic finance capabilities in Pakistan through knowledge exchange, board-level capacity building, training programs, and enhanced academia–industry collaboration.