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Karachi port breaks all records of cargo/container handling
The cargo handling activities of the Karachi Port has gained a fast paced momentum which resulted in breaking all previously set records of cargo handling. The financial year 2014-15 has remained phenomenal for KPT as Karachi Port registered a record handling of 43.42 million tons cargo and 1.72 million Container TEUs (twenty equivalent units) during this financial year.
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Microsoft Mobile Devices & Services Pakistan has successfully concluded the national campaign of “Lumia Jeet Ka Khazana” with the announcement of winners of the second and final lucky draw. The draw was held on June 29th, 2015 where the winner of the grand prize, a brand new BMW 2016 Model 318i, was announced followed by the winners of 10 prizes of PKR 100,000, and two prizes of PKR 500,000 during the draw proceedings.
… Read the restETIHAD AIRWAYS AND PIA sign new code share agreement
Etihad Airways and Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have signed a codeshare agreement which will provide travelers with enhanced connections between the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, and beyond.
Etihad Airways will place its EY code on PIA flights between Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar and Abu Dhabi.
… Read the restNIT ANNOUNCES INTERIM RESULTS FOR FY15
National Investment Trust Limited (NITL), the largest Asset Management Company of Pakistan has declared interim distribution for all Funds under its management for the year ending June 30, 2015. The announcements were made through a press release issued by NITL on June 24, 2015 after its Board of Directors approved the interim distribution for all Funds under its management.
… Read the restUBL Launches NRP Banking for Overseas Pakistanis
Mr. Wajahat Husain, President & CEO, United Bank Ltd along with
Mr. Abrar Mir, Group Executive, Banking Products, UBL, Mr. Aameer Karachiwalla, COO-UBL and Ms. Maliha Anwer Khan, Head Wealth Management & NRP, UBL have launched bank’s new
innovative product – NRP Banking for non-residenace Pakistani in Karachi yesterday.
… Read the restMobilink signs Huawei to install Pakistan’s First 100Gbps Optical Network
Mobilink becomes first Telco to expand 3G network to 100 cities
Mobilink has become the first Telco to expand its 3G network to 100 cities of Pakistan. The milestone has been achieved in less than a year after the commercial launch of 3G services by Mobilink which is in line with its commitment to focus on the growth of high-speed internet services in Pakistan.
… Read the restEminent speakers to address 1st Internal Audit Summit PIAS 2015 next week
Pakistan’s leading conference producer Terrabizis organizing the first-ever Internal Audit Summit – PIAS 2015 in a local hotel on June 16, 2015. Muhammad Zubair, Minister of State & Chairman, Privatization Commission of Pakistan would be the chief guest, whereas various eminent speakers will also address during the summit.
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