Climate finance key to protecting Pakistan’s economy and environment: Aurangzeb

Pakistan to regulate cryptocurrencies, boost climate finance

Pakistan is preparing to introduce formal laws to regulate cryptocurrencies and digital assets. This step aims to expand digital financial inclusion and encourage sustainable investment. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb, said the government has already established the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) through an ordinance. A Pakistan Crypto Council has also been formed. Its purpose is to develop the digital as…

Pakistan Set to Regulate Cryptocurrencies, Digital Assets

Crypto Legislation and VARA Formation Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced Pakistan will soon introduce formal legislation to regulate cryptocurrencies and digital assets. The government has already established the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) and formed the Pakistan Crypto Council to ensure responsible development of the digital asset ecosystem, safeguard investors, and prevent money laundering or capital flight. Digital F…

Aurangzeb urges mainstreaming climate finance at SDPI conf - Global News Pakistan

Islamabad : Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has emphasized the need for pragmatic, coordinated, and forward-looking approaches to climate finance and sustainable development while speaking at the 28th Sustainable Development Conference (SDC) organized by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI). The Minister addressed a special session titled “Mobilizing Finance for Circular South Asia: Blended Fi…

Climate finance key to protecting Pakistan’s economy and environment: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday underscored the urgency of mobilising climate finance to safeguard Pakistan’s economic and environmental future, calling climate change and population growth existential threats to national survival. He was speaking at a high-level plenary on “Mobilising Finance for a Circular, Climate-Resilient South Asia: Blended Finance, Regional Funds and Private Capital,” or…