Lahore to get its first underground Metro train: said PM Maryam Nawaz

The Punjab government has officially commenced the development of Lahore’s inaugural totally underground metro train line, the Blue Line. This 27-kilometer route will link Valencia Town to Babu Sabu Chowk, passing through significant localities including Johar Town, Faisal Town, Garden Town, Kalma Chowk, Gulberg Main Boulevard, Jail Road, Ferozepur Road, and Allama Iqbal Town. The…

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The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has awarded the first restricted license for pilot operations to Mashreq Bank Pakistan Limited (MBPL)

Mashreq Bank Pakistan (Private) Limited has been granted the nation’s first restricted license by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to function as a digital retail bank. As Pakistan’s financial industry advances toward greater digitalization and financial inclusion, this is a critical turning point. Leading financial institution Mashreq Bank, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates,…

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