Patron-in-Chief of Korangi Association of Trade & Industry (KATI) S. M Muneer and President KATI Masood Naqi have praised the outgoing Chief of the Army Staff Gen. Raheel Sharif for his services. The statement said that Gen Raheel Sharif brought the moral of soldiers in hard times and with his efforts national defense become unbeatable.

Photograph taken at a dinner held in honor of Ms. Grace Shelton, US Consul General Karachi by Mr. & Mrs. Abdul Kader Jaffer, former Pakistan High Commissioner to UK. Photograph show from left to right Mr. Jamshed Qureshi; Mr. Rafiq M.

Pakistan’s premier Mobile Telecommunication, Internet and Digital services provider, Telenor Pakistan today announced that Durdana Achkzai will be joining Telenor Pakistan as its first Chief Digital Officer.

At Telenor Pakistan, Durdana will lead the company’s ambition to transform into a holistic Digital Services Provider and have oversight into the newly formed ‘Digital Division’.

Zong, Pakistan’s No 1 data network, has partnered with Daraz.pk to bring Zong 4G Black Friday 2016. Black Friday will be the biggest and most extraordinary online retail event in Pakistan to date, marking the digitization of Pakistani consumer market. The sale event will have up to 80% off on the online marketplace, with over 150,000 genuine products.

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) met in London last week with Mr. Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, in Chair to discuss current vulnerabilities, ongoing policy work and its work plan for 2017. Governor SBP Mr. Ashraf Mehmood Wathra represented FSB-Regional Consultative Group (RCG) of Asia as one of the Co-Chairs.

Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Nawaz Sharif inaugurated “Heavy Machine Gun PK-16″while Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif NI(M) launched newly developed “The Light Sniper Rifle” produced by POF Wah at POF Stall on 1st day of IDEAS-2016 at Expo Centre Karachi.

Ambassador of the Netherlands Ms. Jeannette Seppen has stressed that the GSP plus granted by European Union offers tremendous opportunities to Pakistan and the Netherlands which should not be missed. “We can only encourage Pakistani traders to work closely with the government and all other stakeholders in the field of trade to ensure that all 27 conventions attached to GSP Plus are really implemented.

Shaheen Air International (SAI) is set to become the first private air carrier to unveil a unique inflight entertainment (IFE) system that is set to make air travel more exciting. The company is showcasing the system at the 9^th IDEAS 2016 – where it is the exclusive commercial airliner to participate.

The Pakistan Ex-servicemen Association (PESA) has decided to change its name to Veterans of Pakistan (VOP) following the worldwide practice but its objectives will remain unaffected. According to the details, at the Annual General Body Meeting of PESA it was unanimously approved to follow the worldwide practice of using the term ‘VETERANS’ instead of Ex-Servicemen for retired personnel of armed forces.

The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Monday said Pakistan would participate in Cuban trade show, an annual event in which around seventy countries take part. Pakistan can reach the Latin American markets through Cuba to increase exports, said Abdul Rauf Alam, President FPCCI.