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The National Task Force develops a roadmap for AI-powered sector transformation and national development – Trendy Blogger

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The National Task Force develops a roadmap for AI-powered sector transformation and national development – Trendy Blogger

Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the National Task Force on Artificial Intelligence, which included senior government officials, industry leaders and experts. The meeting discussed the AI ​​implementation roadmap that has been meticulously crafted through the collaborative efforts of the National Center for Artificial Intelligence … Read more

The SBP sets a financial inclusion target of 75% under the National Strategy 2024-2028 – Trendy Blogger

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The SBP sets a financial inclusion target of 75% under the National Strategy 2024-2028 – Trendy Blogger

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced its National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS) for 2024-2028, setting an ambitious target to increase financial inclusion from 64% in 2023 to 75% by 2028 and reduce the gender gap in financial inclusion from 64% to 75% by 2028. 34% in 2023 to 25% in 2028. The new strategy … Read more

Trump considers national emergency for new tariff program – Trendy Blogger

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Trump considers national emergency for new tariff program – Trendy Blogger

US President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering declaring a national economic emergency to justify imposing global tariffs on imports from both allies and adversaries, CNN reported Wednesday citing sources familiar with the discussions. The move would enable Trump to use the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, which gives the president the power to regulate imports … Read more

Sir Syed was an enlightened thinker who called for national unity: Abu Sufyan trendy blogger

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Sir Syed was an enlightened thinker who called for national unity: Abu Sufyan trendy blogger

KARACHI: Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology organized a symposium on the topic “Sir Syed Ahmad Khan’s Concept of Education and Care in the Context of Modern Era” in which eminent scholar and former head of the Department of Arabic at Aligarh Muslim University, India, Professor Abu Sufyan Islahi, delivered a thought-provoking lecture and … Read more

Feminist foreign policy places greater emphasis on ending gender-based violence as key to national security Trendy Blogger

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Feminist foreign policy places greater emphasis on ending gender-based violence as key to national security Trendy Blogger

Gender-based violence has affected an estimated 736 million women worldwide, and ending it must therefore be a key aspect of a country’s domestic and foreign policy. Every year, from November 25 to December 10, advocates and governments around the world celebrate 16 days of activism against gender-based violenceto highlight the devastating impact of gender-based violence … Read more

The US Federal Reserve ends enforcement actions against the National Bank of Japan – Trendy Blogger

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The US Federal Reserve ends enforcement actions against the National Bank of Japan – Trendy Blogger

The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has achieved a significant regulatory milestone by ending two long-standing enforcement actions by the US Federal Reserve. This development represents a pivotal moment in the bank’s efforts to enhance compliance and governance across its operations. The Federal Reserve announced that the cease and desist order, which had been in … Read more

SBP’s December 31 deadline for redemption of National Prize Bonds is approaching – Trendy Blogger

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SBP’s December 31 deadline for redemption of National Prize Bonds is approaching – Trendy Blogger

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reminded the public that December 31, 2024 represents the final deadline for redemption, encashment or transfer of National Prize Bonds worth Rs. 7500 rupees. 15,000 rupees. 25,000 and Rs. 40,000 denominations. “No applications will be accepted after this date,” according to the official WhatsApp channel of SBP. This is … Read more

The government proposes to establish a national cybercrime forensic agency to combat digital crimes – Trendy Blogger

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The government proposes to establish a national cybercrime forensic agency to combat digital crimes – Trendy Blogger

Islamabad: Following ongoing digital law reforms, the government has put forward a proposal to establish the National Forensic and Cybercrime Agency (NFCA) to address cyber and digital crimes, as well as related investigations. The proposal, outlined in a draft law reviewed by Dawn.com on Thursday, is part of a broader drive to reform cybercrime legislation … Read more

The National Assembly informed that 43 projects worth US$24,703 have been completed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. – Trendy Blogger

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The National Assembly informed that 43 projects worth US,703 have been completed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. – Trendy Blogger

The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives informed the National Assembly that 43 projects worth $24.703 billion have been completed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), while eight projects worth $759.56 million are currently being implemented. In response to a question from Tahira Aurangzeb during the Question Hour, officials from the Planning Ministry highlighted … Read more

National Bank of Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations 75 years of unwavering excellence – Trendy Blogger

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National Bank of Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations 75 years of unwavering excellence – Trendy Blogger

KARACHI: Celebrations filled with unwavering dedication and lavish prestige marked the 75th anniversary of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP). The event was held at the historic Mohatta Palace in Karachi, and was attended by dignitaries from the government, business community and clients from across the country. Mr. Rehmat Ali Hasni, Chairman, National Bank of … Read more