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Customs Warns KICT Over Container Backlog

Customs Warns of Legal Action Over Container Backlog at Karachi International Container Terminal

Karachi: Karachi International Container Terminal (KICT) is facing serious delays as more than 38,000 containers are still pending delivery. Customs authorities have issued a warning and may take legal action under the Customs Act, 1969. The Collectorate of Customs Appraisement West sent a notice to KICT CEO Naveed Qureshi, saying …

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Finance Minister Meets Global Investors to Promote Private Sector Growth

Finance Minister Meets Global Investors to Promote Private Sector Growth

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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ABHI Microfinance Bank, 1LINK Partner to Launch 1GO Raast P2M Services for Merchants

ABHI Microfinance Bank, 1LINK Partner to Launch 1GO Raast P2M Services for Merchants

Karachi: ABHI Microfinance Bank Ltd. (Abhi MFB) has entered into a strategic partnership with 1LINK to introduce 1GO Raast Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payment services, enabling merchants across Pakistan to accept instant digital payments through Raast QR technology. The partnership was formalized at a signing ceremony attended by senior leadership from both …

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