The Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC) has onboarded KTrade Securities Limited to its RAAST Aggregator Platform, extending the reach of instant digital fund transfers to an even wider base of retail investors. The signing ceremony took place at CDC House, where Mr. Badiuddin Akber, Chief Executive Officer of CDC, and Mr. Mahmood Ali Shah…
The direct flight service between Pakistan and Iran has officially resumed after several decades, along with the launch of a new Skyight ticketing platform. The inauguration ceremony was held at Islamabad Airport, marking a significant step forward in bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries. The ceremony was attended by Pakistani and Iranian officials, as…
The Best of Entrepreneurship Series in Asia (BOE Asia) is set to propel the entrepreneurial landscape once again with its much-anticipated 2nd edition, scheduled for September 24, 2025, at Karachi Expo Centre, on the sidelines of the 26th ITCN Asia. Building on the success of the inaugural edition “Agri-tech: Feeding the Future”, which united 350…
3P Plas Print Pack Pakistan – Pioneer and the Biggest Exhibition, for the plastic, printing, and packaging industries, opened today at the Karachi Expo Centre. Organized by Fakt Exhibitions (Pvt.) Ltd., the exhibition was inaugurated by Muhammad Yaseen Shar, Secretary of Industries, Government of Sindh, along with Saleem Khan Tanoli, CEO of Fakt Exhibitions. At…
TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics and the world’s No.1 Mini LED and Ultra-large TV brand delivered an inspiring show at IFA 2025 under the theme “Inspire Greatness”. From cutting-edge audiovisual displays, AI-powered home appliances, and smart connected mobile devices, to the global debut of TCL NXTHOMETM and a series of sustainable innovations, the exhibition showcased…
In a progressive step toward employee financial empowerment, ABHI, a neobank of the future, has partnered with Jaffer Brothers (Pvt) Limited, one of Pakistan’s most diversified and trusted conglomerates with a legacy spanning over 70 years, to introduce Earned Wage Access (EWA) for its workforce. This collaboration reflects the shared commitment of both organizations to…
According to the data released by All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA), local cement despatches by the industry during the month of August 2025 were 3.097 million tons compared to 2.807 million tons in August 2024, showing a month over month increase of 10.33%. Exports despatches also rose by 22.13% as the volumes increased from…
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), under the powers conferred by Section 4(1) of the Payment Systems & Electronic Funds Transfer Act, 2007, has officially notified 1LINK (Private) Limited as a Designated Payment System (DPS). This landmark recognition highlights the central role of 1LINK in Pakistan’s payment ecosystem, entrusted with ensuring the integrity, stability, and…
“Saudi, Welcome to Arabia” the consumer facing brand of the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA), launched its latest campaign starring Cristiano Ronaldo (CR7). Launching across key markets in Europe as well as India and China, “I Came for Football, I Stayed For More” brings to life a Saudi that offers visitors far more than the expected. Heralding…
The Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC) has successfully integrated JS Global Capital Limited into its RAAST Aggregator Platform, marking another milestone in enabling secure and instant investor fund transfers. This strategic initiative further advances CDC’s mission of fostering digitalization, transparency, and operational efficiency in Pakistan’s capital market. The formal signing ceremony was held at…
