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KARACHI, May 11 , 2026: Zong and Mashreq Bank Pakistan, have entered into a strategic partnership to enable the integration of telecom services within Mashreq’s digital banking ecosystem, enhancing customer convenience and advancing Pakistan’s digital financial landscape. Under this collaboration, Mashreq customers will be able to access a range of Zong telecom …
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9 May
IBA Karachi Hosts Expert Panel on Global Conflict and Deterrence Stability in South and West Asia
karachi May 9 , 2026: IBA hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion titled, “Wars, Crisis, and Deterrence Stability inSouth and West Asia”, organized by the School of Economics & Social Sciences (IBA-SESS) at the Main Campus. Thesession brought together leading voices to examine the evolving nature of conflict, deterrence, international law,and …
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9 May
Wahdat Poultry Farm Limited Debuts on PSX Main Board After Successful Rs956 Million IPO
KARACHI, May 9, 2026: Wahdat Poultry Farm Limited was formally listed on the Main Board of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday, following a successful initial public offering (IPO) that raised Rs956 million and attracted strong participation from both institutional and retail investors. To commemorate the listing, PSX hosted …
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9 May
Chinese Delegation Arrives Pakistan to Explore Joint Venture Opportunities
KARACHI: A high-level Chinese business delegation comprising around 50 members has arrived in Pakistan to explore joint venture opportunities with Pakistani entrepreneurs and strengthen bilateral trade and investment ties between the two friendly countries. The delegation includes representatives from a wide range of sectors including chemicals, automobile, construction, building raw …
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9 May
Nation takes pride in its armed forces, Prof. Jahan Ara Hasan
Karachi May 9,2026 : Dow University of Health Sciences Pro Vice Chancellor Prof. Jahan Ara Hasan said that the victory of “Ma’rqa-e-Haq” had not only strengthened national unity but also elevated Pakistan’s stature in the world, adding that the nation takes pride in its armed forces. She expressed these views …
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9 May
Maarka-e-Haq” a Defining Chapter in Pakistan’s Modern Military History, Malik Khuda Bakhsh
Karachi May 9 , 2026 : Malik Khuda Bakhsh, President of Pakistan Business Forum(Sindh Zone) and Convener of the Energy Standing Committee of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), said that Operation “Bunyan-un-Marsoos” marked a defining moment in Pakistan’s modern military history. Speaking on the occasion of the first anniversary of “Maarka-e-Haq,” …
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9 May
Meta Expands AI-Powered Age Verification Measures for Teens in Pakistan
Karachi: May 9,2026 Meta has introduced new AI-powered age assurance measures across its platforms in Pakistan to strengthen online safety for teenagers. The initiative expands protections already available through Teen Accounts on Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger, where teens are automatically placed into age-appropriate experiences with stricter privacy and content controls. The …
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9 May
Aga Khan Foundation Pakistan and Bank Alfalah Partner to Launch PKR 66 million
Karachi: May 9, 2026 Aga Khan Foundation Pakistan, in partnership with Bank Alfalah, one of the leading commercial banks in Pakistan, has launched a rehabilitation programme to restore critical infrastructure and strengthen resilience in flood-affected communities across Gilgit-Baltistan. The initiative will be implemented in collaboration with Aga Khan Agency for …
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8 May
Emirates Remains World’s Most Profitable Airline with US$ 6.6bn Haul
Karachi: 8 May, 2026 The Emirates Group today released its 2025-26 Annual Report, achieving new record profit, revenue, and cash balance levels, despite a disruptive and challenging 12th month in its financial year. Emirates is the world’s most profitable airline in the 2025-26 reporting period. For the financial year ended 31 March …
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8 May
Standard Chartered Sweeps Top Honors at The Banker’s Islamic Banking Awards 2026
Recognition highlights the Bank’s Shariah-compliant platform across client segments and its sukuk structuring capability across growth markets Karachi : May 8,2026 Standard Chartered has been named ‘Islamic Bank of the Year’ and awarded ‘Most Innovative Sukuk’ by The Banker, recognising the strength of its Islamic banking platform across affluent, corporate and …
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