KARACHI, May 15, 2026: The Aga Khan University (AKU) and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) held a week-long expert review at the National Museum of Pakistan. They worked with national and international specialists to assess the museum’s architecture, collections, and public galleries. This effort forms part of a …
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KARACHI :May 15 ,2026: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched a nationwide “Go Cashless” campaign for Eid-ul-Azha 2026. The initiative promotes secure and convenient digital payments in cattle markets across the country. It also supports SBP’s wider goal of reducing cash usage and speeding up the digitisation of …
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Karachi: May 15, 2026: Pakistan has successfully entered the Chinese capital market with its first Panda Bond issuance. The country raised RMB 1.75 billion through a 3-year bond in the Chinese interbank market this week. This marks Pakistan’s debut in China’s debt capital market and expands its international financing options. …
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KARACHI, May 14, 2026: L’Oréal Pakistan has reached a key milestone in its domestic capability-building strategy. It has successfully localized Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES), a critical raw material used in shampoo production. In addition, the company has onboarded Tufail Chemical Industries Ltd. as a qualified local supplier. This move strengthens …
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KARACHI, May 14, 2026: BankIslami, one of Pakistan’s fastest-growing Islamic financial institutions, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Export-Import Bank of Pakistan (EXIM Bank). With this step, both institutions launched Pakistan’s first Shariah-compliant trade and export finance partnership of its kind. Moreover, the collaboration aims to strengthen the …
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Karachi, 14 May 2026: ASA Microfinance Bank (Pakistan) Ltd. has entered into a strategic collaboration with Avanza Solutions to strengthen its digital banking capabilities and expand access to formal financial services across Pakistan. The partnership marks a significant step forward in advancing financial inclusion and expanding access to digital financial services …
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Islamabad, May 14 ,2026 : Pakistan-Russia relations are evolving from historical mistrust toward pragmatic cooperation based on shared interests in energy, connectivity, trade, and regional stability. The changing global dynamics and the emerging multipolar order have created new opportunities for deeper bilateral engagement in economic, defense, and strategic sectors. Thus, …
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KARACHI ,May 14 , 2026 :Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, said Pakistan and China have made strong progress in bilateral economic cooperation. Over the past two years, both sides signed more than 300 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) and over three dozen joint venture agreements. Together, these deals are worth …
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KARACHI May 13, 2026: Former Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Shabnam Zafar, has expressed deep sorrow and grief over the demise of renowned businesswoman and former Member of the National Assembly Begum Salma Ahmed. It …
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KARACHI, 13 May 2026 :The event was organized to strengthen engagement with NKATI members, support the onboarding of new SME clients, and further expand the bank’s foreign exchange relationships with businesses aiming to grow their cross-border trade and treasury capabilities. Discussions focused on how tailored banking and FX solutions can help …
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