State Bank of Pakistan launches SMEConnect digital portal for financing
The State Bank of Pakistan launched a new digital portal called SMEConnect in Karachi to help small and medium enterprises access bank financing.
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Binance freezes assets after $6.3 billion heist blamed on North Korea
The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange reported a security breach impacting approximately $6.3 billion in assets on Thursday.
Pakistan State Oil profit jumps 172 percent in first quarter
Pakistan State Oil reported a 172 percent increase in quarterly profit after tax in the first quarter of fiscal year 2027.
Federal Board of Revenue revises duty drawback rates for textile and leather exports
The Federal Board of Revenue in Islamabad revised duty drawback rates on textile, leather, engineering and miscellaneous exports effective October 27, 2026.
Wuxi Shengbao delegation meets ICCI to discuss electric motorcycle joint ventures in Pakistan
A Chinese business delegation led by Wuxi Shengbao visited the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Thursday to explore manufacturing partnerships.
Competition Commission of Pakistan approves Citi Pharma acquisition of Pakheim
The Competition Commission of Pakistan approved Citi Pharma's purchase of Pakheim International Pharma on Thursday in Islamabad.
Pakistan and China sign deal to open green channel for agricultural trade at Sost-Khunjerab border
Customs officials from Pakistan and China signed an online agreement Thursday in Islamabad to operationalize a green channel for agricultural products at the Sost-Khunjerab border.
Skydance Perrette Announces New Leadership Team and Departures After Merger
Skydance co-chair JB Perrette announced a new executive structure for its TV and direct-to-consumer divisions on Thursday following the Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount merger.
Alphabet earnings miss drags Asian shares and Wall Street futures lower
Asian stock markets fell on Thursday after Alphabet reported weak earnings that triggered concerns about its heavy spending on artificial intelligence.
Christine Lagarde steps down as ECB president in February
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde announced she will resign on February 7, 2027.