Mr. Zubair F. Tufail, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry highly appreciated and acknowledged the services of Mr. S. M. Muneer Chief Executive Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) for playing instrumental role in the package as announced by Prime Minister for exporters. … Read the rest

In response to Karachi Chamber’s suggestion, Mayor Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Waseem Akhtar agreed to form a liaison committee between KMC and KCCI to look into the civic issues of Karachi and accordingly give recommendations for resolving the same on priority basis.… Read the rest

Consul General of Japan Toshikazu Isomura said that after stabilizing situation in Pakistan, Japanese companies and investor are focusing back the Pakistani market, some of companies are already established here and more would consider placing their investment in Pakistan, Toshikazu showed hope on the occasion of his visit to Korangi Association of Trade & Industry on Wednesday.… Read the rest

The Western Union Company, a leader in global payments services, and JazzCash, have   joined hands to enable JazzCash customers to receive international money transfers sent through Western Unionat Jazz Experience Centers and Mobilink Microfinance Bank Branches (MMBL).

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Aniqa Afzal Sandhu, Vice President, Digital and Mobile Financial Services, Mobilink, said, “JazzCash has always looked to provide digital and mobile solutions to meet the financial needs of its customers.… Read the rest

M. Hafizur Rahman, Department of Biochemistary and Cell Biology Bangladesh University of Health Sciences Darussalam, Dhaka, Bangladesh delivering a lecture on ” The art and Science of traditional medicine for the prevention and management of diabetes and its complication ” at the 4th Hamdard International Conference on Unani Medicine – 2017 at Hamdard University, Bait al Hikmah, Madinat al Hikmah, Karachi.… Read the rest

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Tuesday announced a major Rs.180 billion package of “Export-led growth” to enhance country’s exports over the next five years. He was addressing a function of leading exporters here at the PM Office.The event was also attended by Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar, Minister of Commerce Khurram Dastgir Khan, besides other cabinet members.… Read the rest

Patron in chief of Korangi Association of Trade & Industry (KATI) S M Muneer and President Masood Naqi applauded the initiatives taken by Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif for establishing water reservoirs and Hydro power projects, in statement released by KATI.… Read the rest

T
he country’s leading oil marketing company Pakistan State Oil (PSO), in continuation of its support for motor sports and efforts to promote peace in the country, sponsored yet another thrilling motor sports event ‘PSO Lowari Snow Jeep Rally 2017’ at Lowari Top, Upper Dir, held on January 8, 2017.… Read the rest

President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry Shamim Ahmed Firpo, Senior Vice President KCCI Asif Nisar and Vice President KCCI Muhammad Younus Soomro have congratulated Majyd Aziz, Former President KCCI on his unanimous election as President of Employers Federation of Pakistan (EFP).… Read the rest

Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders has expressed concern over falling production and dwindling exports of the leather sector and called for steps to revive it.  A statement Chamber says that once vibrant leather sector is sailing in troubled waters and its exports for the year 2015.16 fell by 12.35 percent on the back of rising cost of production despite GSP status, it said.… Read the rest

Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has said that Mayor Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Waseem Akhtar, will visit the Karachi Chamber to hold a meeting with members on Tuesday, the 10th January, 2017 at 4:15PM.… Read the rest

KARACHI – January 7, 2017: Continuing its leadership role in transforming quality of fuels in the country, Pakistan’s flagship oil marketing company Pakistan State Oil has imported the first vessel of the country’s foremost low-sulfur diesel product that ensures a healthier environment and better performance of vehicles.… Read the rest

In line with its commitment to deliver safe and affordable electricity across its network, K-Electric has managed to significantly improve the reliability of power supply across its network; a testament of which is bringing down its T&D Losses from almost 36% in 2009 to under 22% in 2016, along with exemption of over 61% of Karachi from load-shed whereas provision of uninterrupted power supply to all industrial zones.… Read the rest

National Bank of Pakistan is proud to be part of noble cause initiated by the national institutions like National Police Bureau; this was stated by President Syed Ahmed Iqbal Ashraf while inaugurating renovated library of National Police Bureau in Islamabad. President NBP further said that NBP always supports knowledge based activities throughout the country.… Read the rest

The Senate Standing Committee of finance on Thursday met to discuss the Abandoned Properties Organization (APO) case, as one of the agendas of the meeting in the context of the loss of billions of rupees.

Responding to a query from Committee Chairman, Senator Saleem Mandviwalla, the President of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), Mr.… Read the rest