The Pakistan Rupee appreciated against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday and continued its run against the dollar. It gained… Read More
Lahore-Based eCommerce Startup Raises $1.7 Million in Pre-Seed Funding
Zarya, a Lahore-based B2B eCommerce platform, has secured $1.7 million in a pre-seed round led by Raed Ventures, one of… Read More
Finance Ministry’s Monthly Outlook Paints a Positive Picture of Economic Recovery
Pakistan’s economic recovery is expected to continue at an accelerated pace, according to the monthly ‘Update and Outlook’ for October… Read More
FBR Waives Penal Surcharge on Goods Clearance from Warehouses
The Federal Board of Revenue has waived off a penal surcharge on the clearance of goods from warehouses within a… Read More
Banks Credit to Housing and Construction Sector Increases by Rs. 139 Billion
Banks credit to the housing and construction sector, mainly builders and developers of housing societies, have surged to Rs. 305… Read More
Banks Association Partners With Market Players to Facilitate Housing Finance
TASDEEQ, PACRA, Analytics and Creditinfo partner with PBA to facilitate wider access to housing finance… Read More
IMF Raises GDP Growth Rate Projection for Pakistan
International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected the GDP growth rate for Pakistan at 4 percent for 2022 against 3.9 percent… Read More
World Bank Lowers GDP Growth Projection for Pakistan
The World Bank has lowered the GDP growth projection for Pakistan by 0.1 percent — from 3.5 percent in the… Read More
SBP Imposes Restrictions on Dollars’ Flight to Afghanistan
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has imposed various restrictions on individuals and currency exchange companies to control the outflow… Read More
Visa Survey Shows 58% Pakistanis Trust Digital Payments
Pakistan has yet to realize its full potential of developing its e-commerce system due to major issues of financial inclusion… Read More
Less than 5% Women Make it to Senior Management Roles in Private Companies: IFC Survey
New IFC Survey Highlights Business Case for Gender Equality in the Workforce in Pakistan. Many private companies in Pakistan are… Read More
SECP Introduces SPACs for Capital Formation Through PSX
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has amended the Public Offering Regulations, 2017, to introduce a regulatory framework for… Read More
