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SBP allows crypto companies to open bank accounts in Pakistan

3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (314+ words) KARACHI " The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that licensed crypto companies can now open bank accounts as the Virtual Assets Act 2026 has been enforced. Under the new framework, crypto firms will operate "Client Money Accounts" for the first…...

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Binance and Islamabad United Launch Season-Long Fan Campaign Featuring Binance Pay and Exclusive Player Access

1+ week, 53+ min ago  (380+ words) Islamabad, Pakistan " 07 April, 2026 " Binance, the world's leading global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume" Binance and Islamabad United Launch Season-Long Fan Campaign Featuring Binance Pay and Exclusive Player Access Islamabad, Pakistan " 07 April, 2026 " Binance, the world's leading global blockchain…...

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Gold ends March with another jump, settling at Rs478, 762 per tola in Pakistan

2+ week, 18+ hour ago  (236+ words) ISLAMABAD " Gold ended March on strong note in Pakistan, posting another gain on Tuesday in line with rising international bullion prices as bullion climbed by Rs2, 800 per tola, pushing the local market rate to Rs478, 762. Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward…...

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Digitisation of share ownership approved for investor protection

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (282+ words) The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has initiated the second phase of reforms to fully digitise share ownership of unlisted companies. According to a statement issued by the SECP on Friday, the companies will transition from physical share…...

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pakobserver. net > waqar-zaka-puts-pakistan-on-global-crypto-map-with-weex-championship-award

Waqar Zaka puts Pakistan on Global Crypto Map with WEEX Championship Award

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (279+ words) LONDON "Waqar Zaka, celebrated Pakistani TV host turned trading ace, has been crowned Best Trader at prestigious WEEX Championship. With over 3, 500 traders from across the globe, Waqar not only clinched the title but also became the first Pakistani to ever…...

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Sundar Industrial Estate to implement Payzen Fintech System

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (159+ words) Sundar Industrial Estate (SIE) has signed an agreement with the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) to streamline payment processes through the implementation of Payzen Fintech System. Punjab Industrial Estate Chairman Maj (R) Javed Iqbal and Expo Committee Chairman Syed Maaz Mehmood…...

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Plight of real estate sector

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (644+ words) IN the face of rising operational and regulatory hurdles, President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Sardar Tahir Mahmood has done well by drawing the attention of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to take urgent measures to address these challenges. In…...

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pakobserver. net > pakistans-digital-banking-landscape-set-for-shake-up-with-kuwait-backed-bank

Pakistan's digital banking landscape set for shake-up with Kuwait-backed Bank

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (353+ words) ISLAMABAD " Pakistan is set to witness key moment in its financial journey as Raqami Islamic Digital Bank, backed by the mighty Kuwait Investment Authority, is set to come up with $100 million investment and a promise to reshape the way Pakistanis…...

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pakobserver. net > federal-cabinet-forms-committee-to-seek-recommendations-on-new-currency-notes

Federal cabinet forms committee to seek recommendations on new currency notes

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (166+ words) ISLAMABAD " The federal cabinet on Tuesday constituted a committee to prepare detailed recommendations on the proposed introduction of new currency notes in denominations of Rs100, Rs500, Rs1, 000, and Rs5, 000. The sources said the committee has been specifically tasked with examining whether the materials intended…...

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Lucky Funds Mobile App launched for easy Shariah-compliant investing

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (114+ words) Lucky Investments Limited launched its mobile investment application, Lucky Funds, on Monday. The application is designed to provide investors with secure, convenient, and transparent access to Shariah-compliant investing. Available on both Apple App Store (i OS) and Google Play Store…...