A delegation of Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry is scheduled to meet Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh and Chairman of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Shabbar Zaidi tomorrow to discuss budget’s anomalies as they see them detrimental for business environments and may add up in cost of doing business in country.

Art Council of Pakistan has announced that a book titled “Aieno kay Darmiyan” will be launched in Arts Council’s Manzar Akbar Hall on Thursday 20 June 2019 at 6:30 pm Sharp.

Prof. Dr. Peerzada Qasim Raza Siddiqui will preside the event whereas Prof.

Dell Technologies Symposium was held in Karachi today. The nutshell of conference is to reveals that new cloud solutions, powered by Dell EMC and VMware, enable consistent hybrid cloud operations across public cloud, private cloud and the edge.

At the event, Dell Technologies unveiled its new modern workforce and infrastructure solutions transforming the IT landscape – from the edge to the core to the cloud.

NBFI & Modaraba Association of Pakistan is organizing Launching Ceremony of its 9th Year Book accompanied by distribution of Best Performance Awards to the best performers of the NBFI & Modaraba Sector on Monday the 24th June, 2019 at Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi.

Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced that has provided solar lighting systems to 05 schools in Umer Kot, Sindh, Pakistan through its ‘Light for Better Learning’ campaign in partnership with a local Social Enterprise Nizam Bijli. Through this project Signify Pakistan aims to improve learning opportunities for young people in off-grid communities by providing sustainable access to light to communities that are underserved by electricity.

Not a day goes by without a breaking news story about data breaches or personal data theft from large organisations. Cyber crime is one of the biggest risks to businesses to date and globally its estimated costs will reach $6trillion by 2021.

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and LMKT (www.lmkt.com), a leading Pakistan-based technology services company, is pleased to announce that National Incubation Center Peshawar startups secured first and third positions in the Pakistan Startup Cup 2018-19, which is the nation’s biggest and most noteworthy startup competition.

Ministry of Communications has taken pragmatic steps to implement the Axle Load Control regime on Motorways & National Highways in the country. Sole objective of this move is to control travelling of overloaded vehicles which lead to fatal accidents besides damaging the national asset of road network of billions of rupees.

Faysal Asset Management Limited (FAML) and ITMinds Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited, have signed an agreement enabling ITMinds to provide Back Office Accounting Services to FAML. The agreement was signed by Mr. Khaldoon Bin Latif, CEO-FAML, and Mr.

President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), President All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA), Senior Vice Chairman of the Businessmen Panel of FPCCI and former provincial minister, Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said enhancing taxes on liquefied gasses will hit almost all the important sectors of the economy.

The Banker recognised Standard Chartered Saadiq as the “Best Islamic Bank for the year 2019”. The Banker awards are among the most prestigious awards, designed to recognize institutions that have made significant contributions to the banking and finance industry.

Standard Chartered Saadiq was competing with some of the largest players in the Banking Industry and has won this award on the basis of its competence and commitment to clients. 

In order to protect consumer health and raise awareness regarding food safety, Nestlé Pakistan celebrated ‘World Food Safety Day’ at Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) Labs, Lahore. The event was organized in collaboration with Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (PCSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology, Punjab Food Authority (PFA), University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore (UVAS) and Pakistan Society of Food Scientists and Technologists (PSFST).

The market-leader in Pakistan’s Consumer-Electronics and Home Appliances market – Dawlance has now achieved another huge milestone, by manufacturing its Ten Millionth unit. Completing its 40 years of excellence, this enterprise is a fully owned subsidiary of Arçelik A.S. – The largest Turkish enterprise and the third-largest manufacturer in Europe.

Reon Energy Limited today announced the Commissioning of its latest 12.5 MW captive Solar Power Project at Fauji Cement Company Limited (FCCL) in Jhang Bahtar, Punjab. The proposed move is a key step in commercializing a unit in order to achieve a lower cost of electricity.

Another milestone achieved – National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited (NCCPL) is pleased to announce that as a Centralized Know Your Customer “KYC” Organization “CKO” licensed under the Centralized KYC Organization Rules, 2017, it has commenced its services effective from July 17, 2019.