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Pakistan needs development-focused budget beyond short-term stabilization: Experts

Pakistan needs development-focused budget beyond short-term stabilization: Experts

Islamabad, May 20: Experts have urged Pakistan to shift the upcoming federal budget from short-term stabilization to long-term development. They called for stronger focus on exports, food security, investment, and inequality reduction. However, they warned that without political will, reliable data, and institutional coordination, Pakistan may continue to face stagflation, …

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aik by BankIslami Brings Raast QR Payments to Cattle Markets Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha 2026

aik by BankIslami Brings Raast QR Payments to Cattle Markets Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha 2026

KARACHI, May 20, 2026: aik by BankIslami has introduced Raast QR payments in cattle markets across Pakistan ahead of Eid-ul-Azha 2026. The initiative supports the State Bank of Pakistan’s Go-Cashless campaign and aims to digitize traditionally cash-heavy marketplaces. As a result, buyers and merchants can now complete transactions more easily …

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Pakistan Expands Automotive Footprint at Automechanika Istanbul 2026

Pakistan Expands Automotive Footprint at Automechanika Istanbul 2026

Karachi, May 20, 2026: Pakistan Strengthens Presence at Automechanika Istanbul 2026, the region’s largest international automotive aftermarket exhibition, is currently underway at the TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center, Istanbul, marking its 25th anniversary with strong global participation and a notable presence from Pakistan’s engineering sector. The exhibition has attracted significant …

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Islamabad Launches First Dedicated Marketplace for Women Entrepreneur

Islamabad Launches First Dedicated Marketplace for Women Entrepreneur

ISLAMABAD, May 20, 2026: The leadership of the Islamabad Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry thanked the Capital Development Authority, Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad, State Bank of Pakistan, and JazzCash for helping establish Islamabad’s first dedicated marketplace for women entrepreneurs. The leaders said the initiative has opened long-awaited business opportunities for …

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Zimbabwe Women’s Team Praises Pakistan’s Security Arrangements During SSU Visit

Zimbabwe Women’s Team Praises Pakistan’s Security Arrangements During SSU Visit

KARACHI, May 20, 2026: During their recent Pakistan tour, the Zimbabwe women’s national cricket team visited the Special Security Unit headquarters in Karachi. The visit highlighted Pakistan’s growing ability to safely host international sporting events. On the occasion, SSU Commandant Amir Khan Niazi welcomed the players and officials. He briefed …

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