ILMA University elevated its training to another level altogether by organizing a virtual discussion session with a world-renowned media & communication trainer Dr. Donna Halper in part of its ILMA Experiential Learning Lecture Series in association with Communication Association of Pakistan (COMMSPK) through its partners Noman Group of Companies, Global Educational Society, Tarbiyat, Rotary Pakistan 3271 and Rapido.

In response to concerns shared by users regarding WhatsApp’s new terms and policy which was announced on January 06, the platform has published an official statement to address the issue:

“We recently updated our Privacy Policy and we have received many thoughtful questions.

About 100 of the leading foreign investors, members of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), actively participated in support of the GOP’s effort to fight the pandemic of COVID-19, without stepping back from their continuing commitment to CSR activities which benefit the marginalized communities across the country.

Byco’s “Upgrade 1” project will enable the company to produce more environmentally friendly Euro 5 | Euro 6 Diesel and Petrol as per Government’s requirement.

Upgrade 1 will reduce production of low value Furnace Oil from the refineries.

Project’s civil works have commenced as per plan at Byco’s Refining Complex located at Mouza Kund, Hub, Balochistan.

The year 2020 was a year unlike any other for the aviation and the air cargo industry. Faced with the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global industries and on people’s wellbeing, Emirates SkyCargo redoubled its commitment to being a reliable, global partner to businesses and communities across international markets.

TPL Corp, Pakistan’s leading tech conglomerate, has acquired an additional stake in TPL Properties, the tech giant’s emerging real-estate property development arm. With a 51% stake post-acquisition, TPL Corp and its sponsors have become the majority shareholders in TPL Properties.

According to the notice on Pakistan Stock Exchange, TPL Corp acquired 17 million shares at a price of PKR 12 per share from the Alpha Beta Capital Markets (Private) Limited.

The first Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) terminal of Pakistan operated by Engro Elengy Terminal (EETL), a joint venture between Engro Corporation and Royal Vopak of the Netherlands, has set new industry records during its five years of safe and reliable operations to ensure energy security for Pakistan.

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has been voted as the Best Central Bank in promoting Islamic finance for the fourth time by a poll conducted by Islamic Finance News (IFN), REDmoney Group Malaysia, today. This is the second international award bestowed upon SBP for Islamic Banking during FY2021.

Chairman of National Business Group of FPCCI, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Wednesday said cotton sector if ignored will inflict more harm on the economy than coronavirus, state-run corporations and circular debt.

· Market continued the uptrend from yesterday and added another 392pts during the session, closing +166pts (unadjusted). Cement, E&P and Banking sectors contributed to the increase in Index. International crude prices supported the positive stance in E&P, which was primarily on account of the consistent draw down in global floating storage of crude products.

Continuing to serve the changing connectivity needs of its customers, Pakistan’s leading cellular and digital services provider, Zong 4G, has now introduced the UAE international roaming package for its prepaid customers.

The UAE Prepaid Bundle gives the subscribers 250 Minutes, 250 SMS, and 2GB of data with a validity period of seven days for just Rs 2999+Tax.

JBS@home announced it is working with VMware, a leading innovator in enterprise software, to enable a seamless and more secure digital work environment for Pakistani organizations. JBS will establish a future-ready workforce for businesses as they continue to innovate and grow at a time when a majority of the workforce has shifted to home-based work.

Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited is pleased to announce the award of the ‘Best Microfinance Bank’ in Pakistan for the third consecutive year by The Institute of Bankers Pakistan. This is a testament to the performance of Khushhali Microfinance Bank over the years.

Faysal Bank Limited, a leading commercial and Islamic bank of Pakistan, has been accoladed with the “Best Emerging Bank 2020” award at the 5th Pakistan Banking Awards (PBA) ceremony held in Karachi on Friday.

The PBA ceremony is one of the highly anticipated events in the financial sector.

Chairman of National Business Group of FPCCI, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Monday said the increasing price of building material has become a threat to the Construction Package.