Karachi, March 23, 2021: In line with the Government of Pakistan’s initiative for the development of the housing and construction sector, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has been taking various regulatory steps to enhance banks/DFIs participation through their financing in the development of these sectors. In order to boost activities in these sectors further,…
Karachi, March 22, 2021: Khushhali Microfinance Bank has partnered up with 1LINK 1TIP (Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform) to implement a robust cybersecurity posture for the bank and further strengthen their payments ecosystem against ever-increasing cyber threats. Given the industry-wide need to formulate a collaborative deterrence model that enhances the security posture via a trusted threat intelligence-sharing…
Islamabad, March 22, 2021: Pakistan Microfinance Investment Company Limited (PMIC), the country’s foremost organization serving as a vital pillar to the National Financial Inclusion Strategy, recently set up and launched its “Institution Development Fund” to provide support to the companies that would not normally meet PMIC’s financing requirements. PMIC has always encouraged greater ingenuity, innovation, and…
Karachi. March 22, 2021: The KSE 100 index opened the week with a 500+ points rally to settle the day at 45,407 (up 1.13 percent). The rally was primarily driven by Oil stocks which rose on the expectation that the payment to the IPP’s, which was due this month is imminent. This is expected to…
Karachi, March 22, 2021: An Awareness Session on IPR Enforcement was organized by FPCCI Central Standing Committee on Customs on 19th March 2021 at Federation House Karachi. Nyma Batool, Director, Directorate General of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Enforcement was invited as the presenter by Shabbir Hassan Mansha, to deliver and discuss the matters of mutual interest…