NIC LUMS initiates ‘Entrepreneur in Conversation’ series; Strengthens...
Lahore: The National Incubation Centre Lahore (NICL) at LUMS is on a renewed mission to contribute to Pakistan’s economic development by promoting innovation and entrepreneurship. Its latest...
View ArticleMian Nasser Hyatt Magoo and Khawaja Shazaib Akram elected as President and...
Karachi: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) held its Annual General Meeting on December 31, 2020, at Federation House Karachi wherein the Election Commission announced...
View ArticleBMG, KCCI congratulate BMP’s Presidential Candidate Nasir Hayat on winning...
KARACHI: The leadership of Businessmen Group (BMG) and Office Bearers of Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) have congratulated the Businessmen Panel (BMP), the newly elected President...
View ArticleSECP allows digital accounts opening for mutual fund investors
ISLAMABAD: As part of its efforts to usher in a new era of smart investments, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), has introduced the digital onboarding mechanism for investors...
View ArticleCDC launches new fintech initiative of Mutual Fund Digital Platform (EMLAAK...
Karachi: Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited, through its subsidiary ITMinds Limited, has launched the pilot version of a digital platform for the support of the Mutual Fund industry. This...
View ArticlePresident Alvi assures to take up gas crises issue with relevant Ministers
Shariq Vohra demands probe as gas crises triggered when exports picking up KARACHI: In response to deep concerns expressed by President Karachi Chamber of Commerce Industry M. Shariq Vohra on serious...
View ArticleCar prices can be reduced only through maximum localization
PAAPAM Members appreciate PM notice of higher car prices; want 10-year ‘Auto parts localization policy’. The Pakistan Association of Automotive Parts & Accessories Manufacturers (PAAPAM) has...
View ArticleCoca-Cola to establish 17 drinking water filtration plants for Karachi...
Coca-Cola Pakistan is partnering with Cantonment Board Clifton, Rotary International and 2 other organizations to establish 17 water filtration plants to provide clean drinking water for disadvantaged...
View ArticleBankIslami Wins 4 awards at the 6th Islamic Retail Banking Awards 2020
KARACHI: BankIslami, Pakistan’s leading Islamic finance institution won 4 accolades at the prestigious 6th Islamic Retail Banking Awards (IRBA) 2020 adding another feather to its cap. BankIslami won...
View ArticleMy Emirates Pass is back to sweeten 2021 with offers across the UAE
Karachi / Dubai, Emirates is making travel to Dubai even sweeter in 2021 with the return of My Emirates Pass – an exclusive offer that turns the Emirates boarding pass into a membership card giving...
View ArticleSECP Takes a Giant “LEAP” to Promote Ease of Doing Business
ISLAMABAD: End to end automation of services through use of modern technology is the top priority on SECP’s reform agenda. Launch of electronic certificate of incorporation is another step in this...
View ArticleHysab Kytab Boosts Women’s Digital Financial Inclusion througha a Grant from...
KARACHI: Under a grant from Karandaaz Pakistan, Hysab Kytab’s application saw a 27% increase in conversion rate of the offered financial products in its women consumers. Karandaaz Pakistan, with...
View ArticlePPAF wins GDIB Awards 2021 as the most inclusive company of Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) got recognized as a champion of best practices in Pakistan for winning the Global Diversity and Inclusion Benchmarks (GDIB) Awards 2021 for the fifth...
View ArticleOGRA approves K-Electric’s pipeline for transmission of RLNG
KARACHI: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has approved K-Electric’s application for a license to construct and operate a gas pipeline, that will supply Re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG)...
View ArticlePower generation up 2.0 percent in five months
KARACHI: Power generation during 5MFY21 (July-November 2020) inched up 2.0 percent to 60,077 GWh, regulator data suggests. The highest growth of 22.3 percent was seen in Furnace Oil (FO) based...
View ArticlePRGMEA endorses PM Advisor demand of zero-rating for textile
The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association has endorsed the demand of PM Advisor on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood to seek zero-rating regime for whole textile chain in the...
View ArticleGovernor SBP steers the third Stakeholders Meeting on Digital Financial Services
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) organized the third nationwide Stakeholders’ meeting on Digital Financial Services today chaired by Governor SBP, Dr. Reza Baqir. The goal of these meetings has been to...
View ArticleSECP forms body to work out plan for development of private pension market
ISLAMABAD: While gearing up its efforts to develop private pension and annuity market in Pakistan, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has formed a Pension and Annuity Working...
View ArticleFederal Minister of Railways visits Hutchison Ports Pakistan
Karachi: Federal Minister of Railways, Azam Khan Swati, visited Hutchison Ports Pakistan, and was introduced the operations by the management and given a comprehensive tour of the facilities, and its...
View ArticleWorkers’ Remittances Maintain Strong Momentum in December 2020
Workers’ remittances maintained their strong momentum for the seventh consecutive month in December. Remittances rose further to $2.4 billion, growing by 16.2 percent on a year-on-year basis and 4.2...
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