Pakistan to Remove 80% Export شرط for SME Long-Term Financing
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to remove the 80% export revenue requirement for SMEs seeking long-term financing and improve access to credit.
Pakistan and Mastercard Explore Digital Payments Cooperation to Advance Cashless Economy
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb meets Mastercard executives to discuss digital payments, financial inclusion, cross-border remittances and cybersecurity in Pakistan.
Fuze Finance and HBL Asset Management Explore Tokenised Investment Products for Pakistani Diaspora
Fuze Finance and HBL Asset Management sign an MoU to explore tokenised mutual funds, REITs and other investment products for Pakistanis living overseas through regulated digital asset infrastructure.
Pakistan State Oil Reports Rs25.56 Billion Profit as Q1 FY27 Sales Outpace Industry
Pakistan State Oil recorded 17.8% petroleum sales growth in Q1 FY27, increased market share to 45.9% and reported profit after tax of Rs25.56 billion.
FPCCI Pakistan-ASEAN Roundtable Seeks Stronger Trade and Business Cooperation
FPCCI and ASEAN diplomats have discussed a business cooperation roadmap, trade agreement reviews, investment partnerships and easier business travel to strengthen Pakistan-ASEAN economic ties.
OPF Workers Minimum Wage Delay Draws Concern from National Assembly Committee
A National Assembly committee has questioned the delay in implementing revised minimum daily wages for OPF workers and called for stronger labour protections and mine safety measures.
Sindh Insurance, Pakistan High Commission Discuss Insurance Cooperation at SIRC 2026
Sindh Insurance CEO Faisal Siddiqui joined Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Singapore and industry representatives to discuss stronger insurance and reinsurance ties.
SBP Raises Rs392.83 Billion in November 2026 Fixed Rate PIB Auction
The State Bank of Pakistan raised Rs392.83 billion through its Fixed Rate PIB auction, with strong demand for three-year and five-year bonds and lower cut-off yields across most tenors.
Pakistan Raises Rs196.196 Billion Through Government Hybrid Sukuk Auction
Pakistan raises Rs196.196 billion through its Hybrid Sukuk auction, with strong demand for 3-year and 5-year instruments, while rejecting all bids for a separate 10-year Ijarah Sukuk issue.
Finance Minister Urges Textile Exporters to Improve Competitiveness Through Innovation and Technology
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb meets PTEA representatives to discuss export competitiveness, energy costs, SME financing, productivity and Pakistan’s export-led growth strategy.