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ABHI Microfinance Bank, REDtone Group launch employee banking solution for corporate workforce

ABHI Microfinance Bank entered into a strategic partnership with REDtone Group

KARACHI, May 4, 2026: ABHI Microfinance Bank Ltd. has entered into a strategic partnership with REDtone Group, a multi-country telecom, engineering, and digital transformation company, to introduce an enhanced employee banking solution aimed at improving financial access and convenience for corporate employees. The collaboration is designed to empower the workforce …

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Murree Brewery set to begin exports, invites global distribution partners

Murree Brewery set to begin exports, invites global distribution partners

ISLAMABAD, April 30, 2026: Murree Brewery, Pakistan’s oldest and leading beverage manufacturer, has announced plans to begin exports and has invited applications from distributors to support its international expansion in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic product segments. The company has called for distribution partners for the export of alcohol and non-alcohol …

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Govt Raises Rs114 Billion Through Hybrid Sukuk Auction

Govt Raises Rs114 Billion Through Hybrid Sukuk Auction

Karachi, April 30: The Government of Pakistan on Wednesday raised Rs114.347 billion through the third auction of its Hybrid Sukuk, marking the second such issuance in the current month, amid strong investor demand for Shariah-compliant instruments. Meezan Bank Limited acted as the Lead Joint Financial Advisor (JFA) for the transaction, …

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Pakistan meets 86% mobile phone demand through local manufacturing in 1Q2026

Pakistan meets 86% mobile phone demand through local manufacturing in 1Q2026

Karachi: Pakistan met 86 percent of its mobile phone demand through local manufacturing and assembly during the first quarter of 2026, reflecting the continued growth of the country’s domestic handset production ecosystem. According to the latest data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), local mobile phone companies manufactured or …

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SIT Praises Federal Reforms, Crackdown on Illicit Tobacco

SIT Praises Federal Reforms, Crackdown on Illicit Tobacco

KARACHI, April 30, 2026: Stop Illegal Trade (SIT) has commended the enforcement efforts of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), which have yielded significant results over the past year. These include sealing illegal manufacturing units, seizing illicit cigarette stocks, and confiscating raw materials. Enforcement measures continue to dismantle the illicit …

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