NIBAF Pakistan Conducts Climate Resilience Training to Strengthen Micro-Finance Operations
NIBAF Pakistan organized a two-day training program in Faisalabad focused on building climate resilience in micro-finance operations, equipping sector professionals with frameworks, tools, and strategies to manage environmental risks and enhance long-term sustainability.
World Bank Highlights Pakistan’s Fragile Economic Recovery and Need for Reforms in 2025
The World Bank’s Pakistan Development Update 2025 warns that the country’s 3% growth rate is insufficient to reduce poverty or unemployment, urging structural reforms, tax expansion, and climate resilience to ensure sustainable economic recovery.
Pakistan Launches Paris-Aligned Finance Fellowship to Advance Climate-Smart Banking
Pakistan has launched the Paris-Aligned Finance Fellowship to align its financial sector with global climate standards, enabling banks and regulators to support sustainable investments and manage climate risks more effectively.
Easypaisa Digital Bank and WEBDOC Launch Pakistan’s First Tech-Driven Flood Relief Campaign
Easypaisa Digital Bank partners with WEBDOC to launch Pakistan’s first tech-led Flood Relief Campaign, offering teledoctor consultations, crop advisory, and veterinary care through mobile connectivity, bridging technology and humanitarian relief for disaster-affected communities.
ADB Flags Political Instability, Security Risks and External Shocks as Top Threats to Pakistan’s Economic Recovery
The Asian Development Bank has highlighted political uncertainty, security threats, and external shocks as serious obstacles to Pakistan’s economic recovery, urging structural reforms and stronger private sector engagement to secure sustainable growth.
Bank Alfalah, IBA, and PAQI Launch Karachi Emissions Report on World Environment Day to Tackle Air Pollution
On World Environment Day, Bank Alfalah, in partnership with PAQI and IBA’s Karachi Urban Lab, unveiled the Karachi Emissions Inventory report, offering a scientific roadmap to improve air quality in Karachi through data-driven policies and green financing initiatives.