Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Mashreq’s USD 500 Million Sukuk Listing
Nasdaq Dubai welcomed Mashreq’s (”Mashreq” or ”the Bank”) debut listing on the exchange with the…
Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Mashreq’s USD 500 Million Sukuk Listing
Nasdaq Dubai welcomed Mashreq’s (”Mashreq” or ”the Bank”) debut listing on the exchange with the admission of a USD 500 million Sukuk issued by Mashreq Al Islami Sukuk Company Ltd. Read More: Alibaba.com launch service to export from Pakistan The Trust Certificates, due in 2030, were issued under Mashreq’s USD 2.5 billion Trust Certificate Issuance…
X outage creates confusion in Pakistan
As the social media platform ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) faced global outage affecting several countries, including Pakistan, the telecom sector has clarified that the platform has not been blocked in the country. The downdetector has reported that there has been real-time overview of problems with Twitter. The users cannot log in or send tweets.The Downdetector is…
Alibaba.com launch service to export from Pakistan
Possibly to avoid harsh US tariff -Alibaba.com, has launched online logistics services to assist Pakistani exporters for international trade processes. As the cross-border e-commerce continues to grow new opportunities are present for Pakistani small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate in global trade. The leading platform for global business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce, has offered the Pakistani…
Tobacco exports cross $100 mn mark
Key exporters of processed tobacco flakes are PMI and PTCL.
Rehearing of Sugar case by CCP ordered
The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT), while deciding the appeals filed by the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) and its member mills, has remanded the case to the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s (CCP) for a fresh hearing. In its short order, the Tribunal directed that the matter be reheard by either the Chairperson or any other…
Auto sector warns that15 pc import duty is Red Line
While the auto sector has pleaded that they were already overtaxed, the ministry of Industries and Production has maintained that the automotive industry has not been fulfilling their earlier commitments. At the same time Industry leaders have warned the government that they were crossing Red Line on way to destroy the auto sector. Chairing a…
PUBG Mobile 3.8 Update Unleashes Epic Crossover with Attack on Titan
PUBG MOBILE, one of the world’s most popular mobile games, is excited to reveal a plethora of new additions in its Version 3.8 Update. Available from today until July 6th, players can dive into the Steampunk Frontier themed mode, hop on board Giant Steam Trains, battle formidable Titans in the Attack on Titan collaboration, and…
Pakistani Women Beat Indian Women in Mobile Internet Awareness, Pakistani Men Have Highest Percent of Mobile Ownership in South Asia
GSMA Report has lauded the telecos and the telecom sector regulator for the improvements. The Mobile Gender Gap Report 2025, released by the GSMA, Wednesday has said that in South Asia, the gender gap in mobile internet adoption in 2024 remained relatively unchanged at 32 percent with 330 million women in the region still not…
Telenor International Concerned Over Delays in PTCL deal
The Telenor Group has expressed concerns over the prolonged delays in the proposed sale of its Pakistani operations to Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), while the delay was leading to continual decline in the customer base of Telenor Pakistan In the first quarter report of current calendar year released in Norway, Telenor International has said…
Regulator wants industry associations to be Self-Regulatory Organisations
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has released a Consultation Paper on Standard Principles for Recognition and Conduct of Industry Associations, introducing a strategic framework aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s financial sector through enhanced self-regulation. The SECP has stated from Islamabad on Monday that the proposed framework sets out a clear roadmap for eligible…
