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Day: July 29, 2025

Business Leader Urges Central Bank to Slash Interest Rate

Karachi: Mian Zahid Hussain, a prominent figure in Pakistan’s business community, has called on the State Bank of Pakistan to reduce the policy interest rate to six percent. He warned that the current 11 percent rate poses significant challenges to in…

Meezan Bank Breaks Ground with Visa Global eSIM for Travelers

Karachi: Meezan Bank, the leading Islamic bank in Pakistan, has announced the launch of Visa’s Global eSIM for its Visa Infinite Debit Cardholders, marking a first for the country’s banking sector. This digital initiative aims to streamline internatio…

IWCCI Calls for Interest Rate Cut to Spur Economic Growth

Islamabad: The Islamabad Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI), led by Founder President Samina Fazil, has urged business organizations to advocate for reducing Pakistan’s policy interest rate to six percent. Fazil warned that the current 1…

Cherat and Kohat Cement Companies Forecast Improved Earnings

Karachi: In a recent earnings preview, Cherat Cement Company Ltd (CHCC) and Kohat Cement Ltd (KOHC) are projected to report strong financial gains for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2025. Analysts from JS Global anticipate earnings per share of…