The 29th edition of Textile Asia, the premier international textile exhibition and a much-awaited trade fair for the textile and garment industry, will take place from April 12 to 14, 2025, across seven halls at the Karachi Expo Centre. The theme of the exhibition is, “The Road to a Value-Added Textile Sector,” underscoring its focus…
Pakistan’s overall exports, particularly the textile sector will get benefits from the new USA tariff policy. This was stated by Shaikh Shafiq Jhok Wala, Chief Coordinator Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) while speaking as a chief guest at the inauguration of 29th Textile Asia 2025 being held on Saturday at Expo Center,…
The much-anticipated Velo Sound Station Season 3 has officially launched, bringing a new wave of music and creativity for fans across Pakistan. The event marks the entry of acclaimed filmmaker Bilal Lashari, known for cinema blockbusters The Legend of Maula Jatt and Waar, and producer Ammara Hikmat into the world of high-end music video production….
In an ambitious effort to cultivate psychoanalytic thinking in Pakistan, the Aga Khan University’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) has partnered with the Department of Psychology at the University of Exeter, to host an international conference titled “Journeying Beyond the West: Can Psychoanalysis Find New Roots in Pakistan?” at AKU’s Stadium Road campus in…
Galaxefi and AsirDx sign MoU to drive digital transformation in logistics Amid growing international interest in Pakistan’s mining and trade sectors during the ongoing Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025, a significant digital partnership has been forged between Pakistani and Turkish firms to revolutionize cross-border trade. Galaxefi Solutions, a leading Pakistani digital freight…
Lucky Investments Limited has made financial history by executing the largest mutual fund launch ever witnessed in Pakistan. The newly established Asset Management Company raised an unprecedented Rs. 50 Billion during the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of its Lucky Islamic Money Market Fund, shattering all previous subscription records. This landmark achievement marks an extraordinary milestone…
In a significant step toward financial empowerment, ABHI, an embedded finance platform, has partnered with National Foods Limited (NFL), a multi-category food giant and a global food exporter with a presence in 40 countries, to introduce Earned Wage Access (EWA) for its workforce. This collaboration underscores both companies’ commitment to employee well-being, ensuring greater financial…
Haball (“the Company”), Pakistan’s leading supply chain financing and payments fintech, raises a US$52 million pre-Series A funding round comprising equity investment and a strategic financing allocation. The round’s equity component of US$5 million was led by Zayn VC – Pakistan’s premier venture capital firm. Other investors included Majlis Advisory SPV; several leading private investors…
National Resources Limited (NRL) has discovered significant copper-gold mineralization in Chagai, Balochistan. This was announced by Muhammad Ali Tabba, Chairman National Resources Limited and CEO Lucky Cement Limited while addressing the participants at Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025 today. NRL, a 100% Pakistani privately owned company and a subsidiary of Fatima Fertilizer, Liberty Mills Limited,…
According to the data released by All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association, local cement despatches by the industry during the month of March 2025 were 2.961 million tons compared to 3.338 million tons in March 2024, showing a decline of 11.31%. Exports despatches were almost flat with volumeof 608,614 tons in March 2025 compared to 605,142…
