KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced to launch of a “Challenge Fund” for technology adoption & digitalization of SME banking to support innovative solutions for SME banking in the country. The SBP has been taking measures to facilitate banks in improving access to finance for the SME sector and as a part…
Islamabad, October 11, 2024: In a meeting chaired by Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved the export of an additional 0.5 million metric tonnes (MT) of surplus sugar. The decision follows a thorough review of existing sugar stocks, domestic consumption, and the anticipated…
Fears of a potential sugar crisis, wholesale grocers ask to stop sending from borders. Karachi, January 20, 2020: Karachi Wholesalers Association (KWGA), ask to stop delivery from borders and expressing concern over fears of a potential sugar crisis. In a statement Anis Majeed, patron in chief, Malik Zulfiqar Ali, chairman KWGA, suggested that sugar delivery…
Karachi, November 24, 2019: On the directives of Environment, Climate Change and Coastal Development Department, Government of Sindh, a technical team of Sindh Environmental Protection Agency, Government of Sindh headed by its Director Technical Ashique Langah visited the office of Pakistan Customs in Karachi on Saturday and discussed the matter of reported contamination of Indian…