Expanding financial inclusion, embracing digital transformation, and strengthening transparency are urgently needed reforms Banks are more than financial institutions; they…
Year: 2025
Islamic banking assets grew 11.5%, raising share to 20.7% with growing customer preference. SME advances increased 9.5% to Rs 657…
If managed prudently, this revival could boost growth, empower middle class, deepen inclusion Pakistan’s financial landscape is undergoing a noticeable…
The challenges involved in adoption of P2M module by banks in Pakistan The state of financial inclusion in Pakistan is…
Commercial banks continue to lend reluctantly to agriculture, preferring urban industries, trade and consumer credit The government never gets tired…
Sustainable solutions demand privatisation, efficiency overhaul, subsidy rationalisation and governance reforms across power sector IMF mandate requires structural reforms, tariff…
By devouring bulk of bank funds, the state leaves little for private sector Unless this imbalance is corrected, Pakistan will…
Pakistani banks prioritise cancer and renal care, yet dental disease burden silently escalates nationwide Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has evolved…
Pakistan’s education system suffers inequality, weak implementation, outdated syllabi, and inadequate teacher training Education is often regarded as the backbone…
Maqbool Ahmed’s life was marked by hardship from an early age. Orphaned at just 12, he carried the responsibility of…
Rabies is among the oldest known infectious diseases, yet it remains one of the deadliest. Each year, the virus claims…
Digital adoption, blockchain potential, and Islamic finance growth define Pakistan’s evolving banking sector 2025 Interview with Muhammad Raza, SEVP &…
Emerging technologies like blockchain, AI and big data will transform banking operations Interview with Mr. Khalid Tawab, former Senior Vice…
Banks must improve complaint redressal, simplify procedures, and safeguard depositors through customer-centric policies. Interview with Mr. Kaukab Iqbal, Chairman Consumers…
Inclusive banking needs stronger support for women, rural entrepreneurs and underserved marginalized communities Regulatory innovation must accelerate cryptocurrency adoption, fintech…
Islamic banking branches expanded nationwide, strengthening financial inclusion and deepening Pakistan’s Islamic finance system Islamic banking in Pakistan follows Shariah…
Pakistan’s banking sector showed resilience with robust capital buffers, growing deposits, and steady solvency position Experts revealed that the global…
Pakistan: Financial Soundness Indicators Of The Banking System (%) Indicators Sep-24 Dec-24 Mar-25 Jun-25 CAPITAL ADEQUACY Risk Weighted CAR Public…
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Most Gulf shares slightly higher Most stock markets in the Gulf ended slightly higher on Wednesday, as the US government…
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PSX benchmark index up 4.1%wow Smooth IMF review, easing inflation, and improved ratings continue to sustain bullish market momentum Pakistan…
Economy: GCC thrives on the dual engine The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) entered 2025 with a clearer dynamic known as…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] August 2025 2.9% 2.7% United Kingdom [+] August…
Maldivian economy growing at a good pace President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has stated that the Maldivian economy is growing at…
Pak-Saudi trade corridor recently proposed With Pakistan and Saudi Arabia recently sealing a historic defence pact, policymakers and business leaders…
By poorly secured cargo, Australian authorities highlight risks posed The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is raising concerns over high…
Yango Group Showcases Its SuperApp at Pakistan Largest Tech Conference ITCN Asia 2025: Yango Group, global tech company, marked a…
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Society of performing organization “By their fruits ye shall know them.” Society in all developed countries has become a society…
Mobilink Bank, TPL Life collaborate to provide critical healthcare at flood affected areas Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank,…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…