June 6, 2025

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Crypto

Cryptocurrency’s future in Pakistan – Opinion

Legalization of cryptocurrency in Pakistan has evolved into a complex legal and financial dilemma. The Government of Pakistan established Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) in February 2025 under chairmanship of the Federal Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb. Appointment of Bilal Saqib as CEO of the PCC and subsequently as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on

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Banking

ICMA conducts SWOT analysis of Islamic banking sector – Business & Finance

KARACHI: The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA) has conducted a detailed SWOT analysis of Pakistan’s Islamic banking sector, highlighting its rapid growth, key challenges, and future potential as the country moves toward full Shariah compliance by 2027. According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data for September 2024, Islamic banking

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Finance

Economic growth: Govt should introduce affordable housing finance scheme: experts – Business & Finance

KARACHI: With Pakistan facing a housing deficit of over 10 million units, real estate experts have emphasized the urgent need for the government to introduce an affordable, low-cost housing finance scheme in partnership with commercial banks in order to boost construction activities, attract foreign investment and achieve sustainable economic growth. The low-cost housing finance scheme

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