News & Updates

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13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Bank Alfalah Integrates Google Wallet for Seamless and Secure Digital Payments

Starting today, cardholders of Bank Alfalah, one of Pakistan’s leading commercial banks, can add their add their credit...

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13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Google Wallet Now Available for HBL Cardholders to Enhance Digital Payments in Pakistan

Starting today, HBL cardholders can add their credit/debit cards to Google Wallet on both Android and Wear OS devices, r...

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News Update

13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

SECP Facilitates Sale of Life Insurance Savings Products via Technology-Based Distribution Channels

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued the Directive for the Sale of Life Insurance Saving...

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News Update

13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Optimism Over Smooth IMF Review Sees PSX Gain Over 1,000 Points

The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to bullish trend on Thursday, gaining 1,009.70 points,...

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News Update

13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Google Wallet Now Available for Meezan Bank Customers in Pakistan

Starting today, cardholders of Meezan Bank can add their debit cards to Google Wallet, enhancing the digital payments la...

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News Update

13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

PSW, Maqta Technologies Forge Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Digital Trade

Pakistan Single Window (PSW), the designated operator of the Pakistan Single Window System, and Maqta Technologies, the...

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News Update

13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt Pushes to Fast-track Solarization of Balochistan’s Agricultural Tube Wells

A meeting of the Steering Committee on the conversion of agricultural tube wells to solar power, chaired by Deputy Prime...

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News Update

13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Cement Prices in North Region Set to Increase

Cement prices in Pakistan’s north region are set to increase from Friday (March 14, 2025). In a brief note, brokerage ho...

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News Update

13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistani Rupee Falls Against US Dollar for Second Straight Day, Posts Gains Against Euro

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) on Thursday depreciated by 08 paisa against the US Dollar (USD) in the interbank trading and c...

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News Update

13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Public Accounts Committee Flags Serious Financial Mismanagement and Illegal Practices

In a recent meeting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), several critical issues related to financial mismanagement,...

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News Update

13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Govt Informs IMF About Plans to Lay Off Surplus Employees

Pakistan has disclosed to the International Monetary Fund its intention to offer golden handshake packages to surplus em...

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13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Proposes Over Rs. 15 Trillion Tax Target to IMF for FY26

The first economic review of Pakistan’s $7 billion bailout arrangement, along with discussions on the disbursement of th...

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News Update

13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Prepares Framework for Digital Prize Bonds to Meet FATF Standards

Pakistan is gearing up to launch digital prize bonds as part of its efforts to comply with the Financial Action Task For...

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News Update

13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

P@SHA Stresses Continuation of FTR and Parity in Income Tax

Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) Chairman Sajjad Mustafa Syed has said that based on a broad-based ongoing c...

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13

Mar 2025

Mar 13, 2025 • 5 min read

A Comprehensive Guide to Google Wallet’s Launch in Pakistan

Google has officially introduced Google Wallet in Pakistan, marking a significant step toward modernizing the country’s...

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News Update

12

Mar 2025

Mar 12, 2025 • 5 min read

Symmetry Group Announces Plans for AI Subsidiary IPO, Aims to Raise Rs. 2 Billion

Symmetry Group Limited has announced plans to take its artificial intelligence subsidiary public, according to a notice...

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News Update

12

Mar 2025

Mar 12, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Seeks $2 Billion Investment from Gulf Countries for Chagai-Gwadar Railway Track

The government of Pakistan has requested $2 billion in investment from Gulf countries to construct a railway track conne...

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12

Mar 2025

Mar 12, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan, Denmark Discuss $2 Billion Investment in Maritime Sector

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry held a high-level meeting with the Ambassador of D...

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News Update

12

Mar 2025

Mar 12, 2025 • 5 min read

OGDC Revives Oil Production at Rajian-11 Heavy Oil Well

Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (PSX: OGDC) said it has successfully revived production at Rajian-11, a heavy oil...

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12

Mar 2025

Mar 12, 2025 • 5 min read

PSX Closes in Red for Third Straight Day

The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) shed 93.12 points on Wednesday, a negative change of 0.08 percent, cl...

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News Update

12

Mar 2025

Mar 12, 2025 • 5 min read

Gold Rate Goes up Marginally After Early Week Stability

The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs. 500 and was traded at Rs. 306,500 on Wednesday as compared to its s...

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