Pakistan to Launch Its First Asan Khidmat Center, Bringing 100+ Services Together
The federal government will inaugurate the Asan Khidmat Center in Islamabad in January 2026, with more than 60% of development work already completed, according to sources. The initiative aims to transform public service delivery in Pakistan, following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with
Pakistan’s Debt-to-GDP Ratio Expected to Decline, Though Economic Risks Persist: Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance has released a comprehensive debt analysis under the IMF framework, projecting a notable decline in the country’s debt-to-GDP ratio over the next three years. The report, however, warns that economic slowdown, rupee depreciation, and rising interest rates remain significant
Zindigi and PAK-EEF Partner to Digitize Scholarship Disbursements for Student Empowerment
Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Pakistan Education Endowment Fund (PAK-EEF) to digitalize the Scholarship Fund Disbursement System marking a significant milestone in advancing financial inclusion through technology and innovation. The initiative aligns with PEEF’s
Inflation Projected to Reach 11-Month High, Says Report
Pakistan’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September 2025 is expected to rise by 6.5% to 7%, up from 3.0% in August 2025 and 6.93% in September 2024. On a month-over-month (MoM) basis, inflation is projected to increase by 3.1%. This would be the
From Opportunity to Exploitation: What Temu Reveals About Pakistan’s E-Commerce
Pakistan today offers fertile ground for international tech firms eager to expand into new markets. It is the world’s fifth most populous country, with more than 60% of its population under 30, and internet penetration climbing steadily each year. Global players have already
