Pakistan, Mashreq Bank explore digital finance, Panda bonds

PSX Update • Oct 13, 2026

Pakistan is exploring new avenues for digital finance, foreign investment and innovative debt financing as Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held discussions with Mashreq Bank’s senior management on expanding the bank’s operations in the country.

October 13, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan is exploring new avenues for digital finance, foreign investment and innovative debt financing as Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held discussions with Mashreq Bank’s senior management on expanding the bank’s operations in the country. The meeting focused on opportunities in digital banking, technology-driven financial inclusion and microfinance, with Muhammad Aurangzeb highlight...