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JanSBP Act changes won’t cause ‘state within state’
By Salman Siddiqui Published in The Express Tribune on January 08, 2022 ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday argued that the proposed amendments to its Act would neither compromise economic sovereignty, nor would it become a “state within a state”, while facing severe criticism over the proposed […]
2021 — the year when Pakistani startups saw an unprecedented growth spurt
By Mutaher Khan | Natasha Uderani Published in DAWN on January 03, 2022 The year 2021 was when Pakistani startups finally joined the big league, collectively raising a record $365.87 million, which was not only 450 per cent higher than the $66.44m raised in 2020 but also more than the[…]
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JanThe unicorns are here and it’s time to invest in our tech infrastructure
By Ammar H. Khan Published in Pakistan today on January 02, 2022 Right now there’s a super exciting cambrian explosion happening in Pakistan’s technology space. Dozens of startups going from zero to one in Pakistan. Every few days a passionate entrepreneur raises several million dollars, powered with an idea, a[…]
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JanHad negotiated much better deal with IMF in 2019, says Younus Dagha
By Mehtab Haider Published in DAWN on January 02, 2022 ISLAMABAD: While severely criticising different clauses of controversial SBP Amendment Bill 2021, former secretary Finance Younus Dagha made a startling disclosure that they had negotiated a much better deal with the IMF in Washington back in February 2019 but then[…]
