Pakistan Lists First Rupee Denominated Green Bond by Parwaaz Financial Services
Parwaaz Financial Services Limited marks a milestone with Pakistan’s first local currency green bond, targeting renewable energy and sustainable agriculture projects.
Pakistan Energy Independence Grows as Indigenous Power Sources Shield Grid from Middle East LNG Crisis
Power Minister Awais Leghari reveals Pakistan’s strategic shift to local energy sources, reducing LNG dependence to 10 percent and securing the national grid against regional supply shocks.
Swedish Bank SEB Proposes Multi Country Climate Investment Fund for Pakistan Sustainable Development
Sweden SEB bank explores a multi country climate investment fund for Pakistan focusing on water energy and green infrastructure projects to boost sustainability.
Mobilink Bank Partners with SEDF to Expand MSME Financing in Sindh
Mobilink Bank signs five-year partnership with Sindh Enterprise Development Fund to provide up to PKR 1 billion in affordable financing for MSMEs across key sectors in Sindh, supporting inclusive economic growth.
SRVI Charts Ambitious Global Expansion and Production Boost as It Strengthens Retail and Export Strategy
Service Industries Limited outlines plans for global expansion, retail diversification, production growth, and renewable energy adoption as it prepares for FY26.
Climate Change and Population Growth Major Obstacles to $3 Trillion Economy, Says Finance Minister Aurangzeb
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has identified climate change and population growth as the two biggest obstacles to Pakistan’s $3 trillion economy target. Speaking on Geo News, he warned of economic damage from recent floods and rising poverty, while Miftah Ismail emphasized the need for reforms and renewable energy adoption to achieve sustainable growth.
BOP leads PKR 1.5 billion syndicated finance deal for 7.5 MW wind power project
The Bank of Punjab leads a PKR 1.5 billion syndicated financing deal for Burj Clean Energy Modaraba to develop a 7.5 MW wind power project for Power Cement, setting a benchmark for renewable energy financing in Pakistan.
ADB and World Bank Launch $10 Billion ASEAN Power Grid Financing Initiative
The Asian Development Bank and the World Bank have launched the ASEAN Power Grid Financing Initiative with a $10 billion commitment to boost cross-border energy integration and clean energy projects across Southeast Asia.
ADB Embraces Nuclear Energy for the First Time in 60 Years to Accelerate Clean Power Transition
The Asian Development Bank has signaled a historic policy shift by opening its doors to nuclear energy for the first time in six decades, aiming to support member countries in their transition from fossil fuels to cleaner power sources.
SBP Unveils Zero-Markup Financing Scheme for Electric Bikes and Rickshaws to Drive Green Mobility
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has introduced a new zero-markup financing scheme to promote electric bikes and rickshaws nationwide, aiming to reduce fuel dependency and accelerate Pakistan’s shift toward eco-friendly transportation. The initiative targets over 116,000 e-bikes and 3,000 e-rickshaws in 2025–26, with inclusive financing terms and full markup subsidy by the federal government.