Pakistan Financial News
24.11 / 20:15
UPS
Metaverse
Deloitte Report: Metaverse Could Be $13 Trillion Industry by 2030 – Here’s What You Need to Know
The metaverse has the potential to generate an additional $800 billion to $1.4 trillion to Asia’s gross domestic product (GDP) per year by 2035, growing into a market worth up to $13 trillion annually by 2030, according to a recent report by international consultancy Deloitte.
23.11 / 22:37
UPS
Target
China Is Investing Billions in Pakistan. Its Workers There Are Under Attack.
KARACHI, Pakistan—In April, a Pakistani mother of two blew herself up outside the gate of Karachi University’s Chinese language and culture institute, incinerating a minibus and killing three Chinese teachers and a Pakistani driver.
22.11 / 10:17
business
LGBT
European Union
Deal
COP27: EU left 'disappointed' by lack of ambition in final deal, calling it a 'small step forward'
The European Union is not hiding its disappointment with the climate deal struck at COP27, criticising its lack of ambition and warning of an increasingly distant possibility to keep global warming under the 1.5 °C target.
20.11 / 12:01
climate conference
COP27 climate summit closes with agreement to compensate poor countries
Early on Sunday morning negotiators managed to agree on what's called a loss and damage fund.
15.11 / 11:35
Adoption
World population reaches 8 billion, but how many are in crypto?
The global population figure has just reached a huge milestone, with 8 billion souls now sharing the planet. Meanwhile, crypto adoption continues to grow.
08.11 / 07:11
business
Technology
Law
Bitcoin
Countries ignoring crypto AML rules risk placement on FATF's 'grey list' — Report
Countries failing to adhere to anti-money laundering (AML) guidelines for cryptocurrencies could find themselves added to the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF's) “grey list."
03.11 / 15:43
Football
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan wounded in gun attack, one suspect killed
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan was wounded together with some of his supporters after a gunman opened fire at a truck carrying him, a senior leader from his party and police said.
25.10 / 15:21
Adoption
Social Media
Telegram
WhatsApp
WhatsApp down again? Google Trends spike after the outage
Some two billion WhatsApp users were left without service on Oct. 25 as the biggest messaging application worldwide went offline. Meta, the owner of Facebook and WhatsApp, is yet to clarify what led to the outage.
21.10 / 14:37
Adoption
Gaming
Chainalysis
Vietnam Ranks 1st in Crypto Adoption, USA is 5th, China Back in Top 10 - Chainalysis
While emerging markets generally dominate the global adoption list, when it comes to the top 10 list, three developments stand out: Vietnam taking the crown again, the US climbing to fifth place, and China re-entering the list, according to the latest report by blockchain analysis company Chainalysis.
17.10 / 09:29
Culture
Fire
World Health Summit: Gates Foundation commits extra €1.23 billion to eradicate polio worldwide
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it will commit €1.23 billion to the effort to end polio worldwide.
13.10 / 09:27
'Unscrupulous Western blackmailers': Russia's fury as UN votes to condemn Ukraine annexations
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn Russia’s “attempted illegal annexation” of four Ukrainian regions and demand its immediate reversal.
05.10 / 19:43
ETH
NFTS
Adidas
Bored Ape Yacht Club
Yuga Labs
Nazi
BAYC NFTs Have Neo-Nazi and Pedophile Embeds Claims Hacker Group Anonymous
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26.09 / 17:48
Pakistan Finance Minister Who Secured IMF Bailout to Step Down
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—In the midst of a deepening economic crisis, Pakistan will get a new finance minister after the incumbent lost support from his political party for agreeing to austerity measures in an effort to win a bailout from the International Monetary Fund.
23.09 / 18:09
NFT
NFTS
Asia
Can You Guess What the Top On-Ramp for Crypto is in Asia and Oceania? Here’s the Answer
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are the biggest on-ramp to the cryptocurrency market among countries in Central & South Asia and Oceania (CSOA) according to a new report.
15.09 / 12:41
Blockchain
Provident
FIVE
Bitcoin
This country is leading in ‘Global Cryptocurrency Adoption Index’
Emerging markets are leading the cryptocurrency adoption index globally, says a Chainalysisreport. It adds that lower-middle income countries hold a majority of the positions in the top 20 countries in terms of crypto adoption.
14.09 / 14:05
Blockchain
Adoption
index
Emerging markets lead global adoption index: Chainalysis report
While global adoption slowed down because of the chilling winds brought about by the crypto winter, emerging markets seem to be on fire in terms of crypto adoption as they surpass higher-income countries in an index that measures adoption.
11.09 / 17:59
celebrities
Cinema
'This is climate carnage': UN chief visits Pakistan's flood-ravaged provinces
"We are not living here by choice. Everything we own is underwater," says a rescued villager near Mehar, the latest city to be flooded in Pakistan due to record rainfall and the overflowing Indus River.
05.09 / 12:17
04.09 / 14:27
Climate change
Protests
Pakistan appeals for 'immense response' with '33M people' hit by flooding
Pakistan appealed for an "immense humanitarian response" from the international community on Saturday, after devastating flooding which has affected 33 million people and left more than a thousand dead.
31.08 / 00:03
European Union
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dead at 91, Russian media report
The former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has died, aged 91.
30.08 / 22:01
Climate change
European Union
Pope Francis clearly denounced Russia's war in Ukraine, says Vatican
After allegations claiming that Pope Francis was not critical of Russia for invading Ukraine in late February, the Holy Seat defended the pontiff, stating he has clearly viewed the war as "senseless, repugnant and sacrilegious".
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