5th Pakistan Future of Retail Business Summit & Expo 2025 Set to Explore Commerce Resilience and Digital Transformation
The 5th Pakistan Future of Retail Business Summit & Expo 2025 will be held on October 29 at Mövenpick Hotel, Karachi. Organized by the Chainstore Association of Pakistan, the event will bring together retail leaders, policymakers, and innovators to discuss digital transformation, resilience, and the future of commerce in Pakistan.
Karandaaz and SBP Lead Industry Consultation on Digital Payment Escrow Utility to Strengthen Trust in Pakistan’s Commerce
Karandaaz Pakistan and the State Bank of Pakistan held a major industry consultation in Karachi on the Digital Payment Escrow Utility, bringing together banks, fintechs, and e-commerce leaders to strengthen trust and transparency in Pakistan’s digital commerce sector.
Anticipating FOR25: Pakistan’s Retail Sector Gears Up for Innovation at Upcoming Karachi Summit
The 5th Future of Retail Business Summit & Expo (FOR25), hosted by the Chainstore Association of Pakistan in Karachi on October 29, 2025, will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to shape the next era of retail through technology, collaboration, and forward-looking strategies.
SBP Launches Unified Digital Framework to Simplify Bank Account Opening for Individuals and Businesses
The State Bank of Pakistan has introduced a streamlined digital framework for customer onboarding, reducing paperwork and improving turnaround times for individuals and businesses opening accounts, while also pushing digital payment acceptance across merchants nationwide.
SBP Plans Easier Digital Payment Options for Traders to Expand Cashless Transactions
The State Bank of Pakistan is working on easing digital payment systems for traders to drive cashless transactions, aiming to increase mobile users, QR merchants, and total digital payments under its broader digital economy strategy.
SECP Sets New Record with 3,609 Company Registrations in May 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) hit a new record in May 2025 by registering over 3,600 companies in a single month, driven by digital transformation and investor confidence.