Lahore Biennale LB03 Concludes with Climate Congress: Exploring Art’s Role in Sustainable Societies

The Lahore Biennale Foundation (LBF) announces the Climate Congress. As the closing programme of Lahore Biennale LB03, the Climate Congress (2nd-8th November, 2024) extends the histories and research developed as…

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Easypaisa Facilitates PKR 310 million in donations, amplifying Pakistan’s commitment towards charity

easypaisa continues its commitment to societal welfare, processing an impressive 310 million in donations through its platform as of 30th September 2024, including a significant contribution of PKR 91 million…

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JS Bank and BankIslami partner to expand home remittance payouts across Pakistan  

JS Bank and BankIslami have announced a strategic partnership to enhance home remittance services nationwide by combining both institutions' strengths and retail networks. Through this alliance, JS Bank will leverage…

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MPC reduced the policy rate by 250 basis points to 15 percent, effective from November 5, 2024

At its meeting today, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to cut the policy rate by 250 basis points to 15 percent, effective from November 5, 2024. The Committee noted…

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Minister of Maritime Affairs Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh chaired the performance review meeting.

Minister for Maritime Affairs, Mr. Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, led a performance review meeting to evaluate the progress of key maritime organizations, including the Port Qasim Authority (PQA), Karachi Port Trust…

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Pakistan’s Oil and Gas Marketing Sector’s sales up by 18% YoY, PSO 11% YoY in October 2024

Pakistan's total petroleum dispatches settled at 1.49 million tons during Oct’24 (the highest since Nov' 22), representing an 18% year-over-year growth. The jump in sales is due to higher demand…

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LUMS Centre for entrepreneurship inaugurates its signature incubation 

The LUMS Centre for Entrepreneurship (LCE) has successfully inducted its inaugural cohorts for two signature programmes: the LCE Idea Launch Incubation programme and the Slingshot Accelerator programme. Both programmes underscore…

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Adnan Paracha, Vice Chairman of Overseas Employment, meets with Saudi Acting Consul General

Adnan Paracha, Vice Chairman of the Pakistan Overseas Employment Promoters, held an important meeting with the Acting Consul General of Saudi Arabia, Abdul Rahman Saad. Adnan Paracha shared that there…

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German Development Cooperation Distributes In-Kind Support and Certificates to Skilled Trainees

Beneficiaries of different skill development training measures received in-kind support from German development cooperation at a ceremony in Islamabad. A total of 140 beneficiaries, out of whom 68 were females,…

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PPL said a feasibility study for the Reko Diq is underway and expected to be completed by Dec ’24.

Pakistan Petroleum Ltd (PPL) held its analyst briefing today to brief investors about FY24 financial results and shed light on the future outlook: PPL reported NPAT of PkR114.3bn (EPS: 42.0)…

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