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 …
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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 …
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Karachi, February 12, 2026: In a significant step aimed at supporting Pakistan’s economic recovery, the country’s banking sector has voluntarily reduced markup rates on the Export Refinance Facility (ERF) by 3 percent. The move lowers the end-user financing rate for exporters to 4.50 percent on all new loans and rollovers, …
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Karachi, February 10, 2026: Pakistan’s capital market has successfully moved to the T+1 settlement cycle, a major step aimed at improving efficiency and reducing risk in stock market transactions. From February 9, 2026, all eligible trades at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) are now settled on a Trade plus one …
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Islamabad, February 11, 2026: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with a high-level international investors’ delegation at the Finance Division to discuss strengthening private sector-led growth and supporting Pakistan’s reform agenda. The delegation included representatives from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), British International Investment (BII), Asian …
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Karachi, February 10, 2026: Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited (PQGTL), Pakistan’s first dedicated non-life takaful company, has formally joined the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) following its historic and record-breaking Initial Public Offering (IPO), marking a major milestone in the company’s corporate journey. The listing was celebrated with a traditional gong …
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KARACHI: Workers’ remittances to Pakistan recorded a strong inflow of $3.5 billion in January 2026, reflecting a 15.4 percent year-on-year increase, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). The central bank said the continued growth in remittances is providing crucial support to Pakistan’s external sector and …
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Islamabad, 9 February 2026: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) today released its bi-annual Monetary Policy Report (MPR), providing a comprehensive review of macroeconomic developments, outlook, and factors guiding the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) decisions since August 2025. The report highlights an improving macroeconomic environment, supported by prudent monetary policy …
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Karachi, February 9, 2025: Meezan Bank has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, reporting a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs. 89.0 billion, delivering a Return on Equity (ROE) of 34%. The Board of Directors, chaired by Mr. Riyadh S.A.A. Edrees, approved the financial statements …
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Karachi – August 6, 2025: The study highlights how foodpanda is helping many parts of the economy including food, retail, transport, and online services. In just one year, foodpanda generated PKR 75 billion in sales for restaurants, paid PKR 9.76 billion in taxes, and supported over 50,000 riders and many …
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