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Pakistan Launches First Panda Bond as Finance Minister

Beijing: Pakistan has taken a major step toward expanding its global financial reach as Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb arrived in China to attend the official ceremony for the country’s first-ever Panda Bond issuance. According to Beyond Time News, the event marks Pakistan’s entry into China’s domestic capital market for the first time. The ceremony will…

Kuwait Warns Travellers Against Booking Tickets on Unapproved Airlines

Kuwait’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation has advised travellers not to purchase tickets from airlines that have not received official approval to operate in the country. According to Beyond Time News, the authority’s spokesman Abdullah Al Rajhi stated that only Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways are currently authorised to operate flights through Kuwait International Airport….

Trump and Xi Discuss $30 Billion Tariff Cuts in New Managed Trade Plan

The United States and China are moving toward a limited “managed trade” arrangement that could reduce tariffs on about $30 billion worth of goods, focusing on non-sensitive sectors while avoiding national security issues. The proposal is expected to be discussed during upcoming talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Limited “Managed…

JazzWorld Posts Strong Q1 2026 Growth, Invests Rs 8.8 Billion

ISLAMABAD, May 13: JazzWorld reported robust financial performance for the first quarter of 2026, alongside major investments aimed at expanding Pakistan’s digital ecosystem and preparing for next-generation connectivity. Strong revenue and digital growth The company recorded a 20.6% year-on-year increase in total revenue, reaching over Rs 130 billion. Growth came from strong performance across telecom…

UAE Dirham to Pakistani Rupee Rate Today

UAE Dirham Shows Mild Strength Against Pakistani Rupee Dubai/Karachi: The UAE Dirham (AED) recorded a slight gain against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on May 13, 2026, as currency dealers reported steady activity across major exchange markets. According to Beyond Time News, the AED was trading at around Rs75.85 in today’s open…

Saudi Riyal to Pakistani Rupee Rate Today

Saudi Riyal Holds Stable Against Pakistani Rupee Karachi: The Saudi Riyal (SAR) remained stable against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market on May 13, 2026, as currency dealers reported steady trading activity across major cities. According to Beyond Time News, the buying rate of the Saudi Riyal stood at around Rs74.42, while the…