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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 …

Highlights: •           Profit before tax of PKR 11.7 billion •           Revenue of PKR 16.6 billion •           Strong growth in net advances up by 21% since the start of the year Pakistan, 29 April 2026 – Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan Limited (SCBPL) delivered a resilient financial performance with a Profit before tax of PKR 11.7 bn …

Karachi, April 29, 2026: JS Bank Limited has announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, reporting a Profit before tax of PKR 2.175 billion and Profit after tax of PKR 1.045 billion, translating into Earnings Per Share (EPS) of PKR 0.51. JS Bank’s balance sheet showed …

Karachi, April 29, 2026: Service Long March Tyres Limited, one of Pakistan’s leading manufacturers of truck and bus radial tyres, has announced its Initial Public Offering (IPO) at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, marking a significant milestone as the company moves into its next phase of growth with entry into the …

Move seen as key step toward formalizing Pakistan’s digital asset ecosystem and boosting remittances KARACHI, April 28, 2026): The Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP) has sought the inclusion of exchange companies under the licensing framework of the Pakistan Crypto Council, as part of broader efforts to formalize and expand …

FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited (FCEPL) has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025.

ABHI Microfinance Bank Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TouchPoint (Private) Limited to explore the expansion and modernization of its banking access infrastructure, including ATMs, Cash Deposit Machines (CDMs), card printing systems, and other essential self-service technologies. The collaboration establishes a structured framework for both organizations to …

KARACHI: Renowned thought-leader and banker Sirajuddin Aziz has launched his latest book, In God’s Words, at a ceremony held at Avari Towers. The book offers a carefully researched, question-and-answer–based exploration of the Holy Qur’an, encouraging readers to engage with the divine text through reflection, context, and deeper understanding. The launch …

KARACHI, February 16, 2026: Bank Alfalah Limited has posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 28.34 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025. The bank’s Board of Directors approved the annual results in its meeting held on February 13, 2026. Earnings per share (EPS) stood at Rs 17.97 …

KARACHI, February 16, 2026: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced the launch of “Cyber Shield” the Cyber Resilience Strategy for Regulated Entities” under its Vision 2028 agenda, aimed at strengthening the safety and robustness of Pakistan’s banking and financial system. The initiative is designed to protect banks and …