KARACHI (May 21, 2026): Chairman of the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP), Malik Muhammad Bostan, has said that the continuous improvement in Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves, growing confidence of the IMF in the current government, and the strengthening of the Pakistani rupee against the US dollar are encouraging signs …
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AKU Showcase Explores AI in Research for Global Impact
KARACHI ,May 20,2026 :From AI-powered cough analysis for diagnosis of tuberculosis to machine learning models supporting maternal and child health, researchers across Aga Khan University (AKU) are harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Intelligence (DI) to address some of today’s most pressing challenges in health, education, and development. These innovations …
Read More »CAP Urges Strict Dubai-Style Laws to Tackle Real Estate Issues in Karachi Meeting with SBCA
KARACHI : May 20,2026 :During the meeting, Mr. Kaukab Iqbal highlighted the growing concerns of consumers regarding delayed housing projects, non-delivery of properties on time, and illegal booking practices by certain builders. He emphasized that in the history of Karachi, many projects remain incomplete, causing serious financial and mental distress …
Read More »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, …
Read More »Yango Pakistan partners with Jazz Business to Enhance Driver and Courier Experience
Karachi – May 20, 2026: Yango Pakistan, part of Yango Group, has partnered with Jazz Business to launch discounted voice and internet bundles for partner drivers and couriers in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. Through this initiative, drivers and couriers now access telecom packages at nearly 50% lower rates than standard …
Read More »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 …
Read More »SBP to Issue Rs.75 Commemorative Coin Marking 75 Years of Pakistan–China Diplomatic Ties
KARACHI, May 20, 2026: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued a Rs.75 commemorative coin to mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. The move highlights decades of friendship, cooperation, and strategic partnership between the two countries. The SBP will release the coin to the …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Mobilink Bank and Legal Aid Society Join Forces to Strengthen Women’s Inheritance Right
ISLAMABAD, May 20, 2025: Mobilink Bank partnered with Legal Aid Society under its CSR programme to strengthen women’s inheritance rights and climate resilience in Pakistan. The bank expanded its “The Invisible Heirs” campaign to support women in claiming their legal and rightful inheritance. Mobilink Bank actively funded legal support for …
Read More »PTCL & Ufone achieve PCI DSS v4.0.1 certification, strengthening secure payment card data handling
ISLAMABAD, May 20, 2026: PTCL and Ufone have achieved PCI DSS v4.0.1 certification for 2026. As a result, both companies have further strengthened their payment card data security and aligned their systems with global cybersecurity standards. Risk Associates, a globally recognized PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA), awarded the certification after …
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