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Govt, PBC discuss SOEs restructuring, privatisation

The government and the Pakistan Business Council (PBC) on Tuesday discussed restructuring state-owned enterprises (SOEs) as part of broader efforts to improve efficiency, reduce the state’s commercial footprint and attract greater private-sector participation. Advisor to the Finance Minister, Khurram Schehzad, held a meeting with newly appointed Chairman of the PBC , Ziad Bashir, and Chief…

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Ecosystem Roundup: SEA tech funding hits US$4.78B in July, led by mega rounds

Ecosystem Roundup: SEA tech funding hits US$4.78B in July, led by mega rounds

Southeast Asia’s tech sector raised US$4.779B across 17 rounds in July 2026, according to Tracxn, the strongest month in the tracked 12-month period, up 25.53% from June and 180.9% year-on-year. Two mega-rounds drove the surge: Kling AI’s US$2.8 billion raise and Ant International’s US$1.2 billion round, together accounting for roughly…