KARACHI: Industrialists in Karachi’s SITE industrial area have warned that repeated increases in petroleum prices are putting industries under severe pressure and threatening exports, investment and employment. SITE Association of Industry (SAI) President Abdul Rehman Fudda said rising fuel prices, expensive energy and heavy taxation were increasing production costs and …
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ISLAMABAD, September 3, 2026: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued show-cause notices to 28,761 companies for failing to disclose their Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBOs). Every registered company in Pakistan is required to identify and report the individuals who ultimately own or control the company by filing …
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KARACHI, July 30, 2026: Standard Chartered Pakistan showcased its home financing solutions at EMAAR Pakistan’s Broker Night, strengthening its partnership with the real estate developer and expanding access to mortgage financing for resident and overseas Pakistanis. The bank engaged with leading real estate brokers and introduced its mortgage products and …
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ISLAMABAD, July 29, 2026: The GSMA brought together senior representatives from Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments, Gilgit-Baltistan, regulators, industry, and development partners to accelerate the country’s Digital Pakistan 2030 agenda. During the GSMA Digital Nation Pakistan Ministerial Roundtable, participants discussed practical steps to strengthen Pakistan’s digital transformation and build on …
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Karachi, May 25, 2026: BankIslami, one of Pakistan’s fastest-growing Islamic banks, has launched its fully homegrown Finance Origination and Credit Underwriting System (FOCUS), a platform designed to digitalize and accelerate the customer financing journey.Leveraging AI-driven automation, FOCUS reengineers the Bank’s credit underwriting process from initiation to disbursement. The platform replaces …
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KARACHI: Senior Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, has said that Pakistan currently has strong investment opportunities as its improved image amid regional developments is attracting global investor interest. However, he added that unstable economic policies and high tax rates …
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ISLAMABAD, May 12, 2026: Tech Valley Pakistan, the official partner for Canva for Education in Pakistan, has commenced an AI-focused Canva for Education training program to prepare the workforce of future-teachers. The training is tailored for school heads and IT teachers, scheduled from May 11th to 14th, under the Federal …
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KARACHI, May 6, 2026: Pakistan’s industrial sector is showing signs of sustained recovery, posting strong growth despite ongoing regional geopolitical tensions and global energy uncertainties that continue to pressure supply chains worldwide. According to Khurram Schehzad, Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) recorded an 11% year-on-year increase in March, reflecting a notable rebound …
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Karachi, May 04: Supernet Technologies Limited (STL) has announced its first financial results following merger with Supernet Limited (SNL), for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, delivering a strong performance. The Company reported a topline revenue of Rs 5.72 billion on a consolidated basis, which translated into a gross …
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