Expedited processing has cleared nearly 650,000 refund requests in 8 weeks Policies offer customers confidence to plan and book their travel Karachi, July 02, 2020: In the past two months, Emirates has processed nearly 650,000 refund requests, returning over AED 1.9 billion to its customers and making good on its promise to expedite refunds after…
Karachi, June 15, 2020: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued its flagship annual publication, the Financial Stability Review (FSR) for CY19. The Review presents performance and risk assessment of various segments of the financial sector including banks, non-banking financial institutions, financial markets, non-financial corporate and financial market infrastructures. The FSR notes that the…
Karachi, June 12, 2020: The federal government for the first time in the history has reduced budget estimates for the next fiscal year 2020-21 compared to estimates of last fiscal year (FY20) due to Coronavirus pandemic. According to budget documents available to thebizupdate.com, the total outlay of budget 2020-21 is estimated Rs 7,295 billion compare…
Karachi, June 10, 2020: Strengthening its commitment to supporting the Pakistani government during the COVID-19 crisis, Bank Alfalah has joined forces with Mastercard and National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) to provide a safe online donation portal to support those in need during the pandemic. Through the platform, people can now securely donate to Prime Minister…
Islamabad, June 9, 2020: Pakistan is looking for its brotherly countries to defer payment against loans of nearly $7.7 billion in the challenging economic times of COVID-19. In an interview Dr Hafeez Shaikh, Advisor to PM on Finance said, “We are in talks with our development partners to move these deposits towards longer tenors.” Loans…