KARACHI, July 6 ,2026: The platform enables users to open Investor Portfolio of Securities (IPS) accounts online, participate in primary auctions and trade government securities in the secondary market without visiting financial institutions. The launch ceremony was attended by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad, senior SBP officials, …
Read More »FPCCI Urges Government to Restore Cotton Exchange Building to KCA
KARACHI, July 6,2026: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has urged the authorities to immediately return possession of the historic Cotton Exchange Building to the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) and its legal tenants, warning that the prolonged closure has disrupted Pakistan’s cotton trade. FPCCI President Atif …
Read More »Rotary District 3271 Installs Shahzad Sabir as Governor, Launches Centenary Service Initiatives
KARACHI July 6,2026: Rotary International District 3271 launched its 2026-27 Rotary year by installing Shahzad Sabir as District Governor during a ceremony at the PC Hotel Karachi. The event drew more than 1,000 Rotarians, diplomats, business leaders, development professionals and community representatives from Pakistan and abroad. During the ceremony, Rotary …
Read More »Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Wins Global Award at International Takaful Summit 2026
KARACHI, July 4,2026: Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited has received an international award at the 14th International Takaful Summit 2026 in London for driving innovation and expanding Pakistan’s Takaful industry. The company earned the recognition for introducing innovative products, strengthening digital ecosystems, enhancing customer value and pioneering Shariah-compliant pension solutions. The …
Read More »IEEEP Unveils Pakistan’s Largest Electrical & Electronics Fair 2026
KARACHI, July 4,2026: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Pakistan (IEEEP) Karachi Centre, in collaboration with Badar Expo Solutions, officially launched the 15th IEEEP Fair 2026 during a soft launch ceremony held in Karachi. Speaking as the chief guest, Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, Senior Vice President of FPCCI, stressed the …
Read More »Pakistan Banking Summit 2026 to Focus on Future of Financial Sector
KARACHI, July 4,2026: The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) has announced the second Pakistan Banking Summit 2026 (PBS’26), which will take place in Karachi on July 7-8. The summit will bring together policymakers, regulators, bankers, business leaders and international experts to discuss the future of Pakistan’s financial sector and the country’s …
Read More »Karandaaz Partners with D-Tech to Develop AI Assistant for Digital Financial Services
KARACHI, July 4,2026: Karandaaz Pakistan has partnered with D-Tech & Consultancy (DTC) to develop My Intelligent Assistant (MIA), an AI-powered solution designed to make digital financial services more accessible, user-friendly and inclusive across Pakistan. The collaboration forms part of Karandaaz’s AI in Digital Payments Program. MIA will provide users with …
Read More »Onic Launches Pakistan’s First AI-Powered In-App Chat Assistant for Mobile Support
KARACHI, July 4,2026: Onic has launched Onic AI Assist, Pakistan’s first intelligent in-app chat companion, allowing customers to resolve mobile service queries instantly through the Onic app and web portal at no additional cost. The AI-powered assistant lets users ask questions in natural language and receive instant support for SIM …
Read More »Pakistan Prioritises Port Modernisation, Blue Economy Under Maritime Reforms
ISLAMABAD, July 4 ,2026: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry said Pakistan is accelerating port modernisation, promoting the blue economy and advancing environmental sustainability under a broad reform agenda for the maritime sector. During a meeting with Arsenio Dominguez, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), in …
Read More »Cement Dispatches Rise 7.2% in FY26 as Local Demand Strengthens
KARACHI, July 4,2026: Pakistan’s cement industry recorded 7.21 percent growth in total dispatches during FY2025-26, driven by strong domestic demand despite a slight decline in exports, according to data released by the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA). Total cement dispatches rose to 50.515 million tonnes in FY26 from 47.116 …
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