Bill Winters, Group CEO of Standard Chartered Bank (SCB), visited the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) on Friday. During an interactive session with the top executives of…
Johar Qandhari, President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), has demanded the cancellation of contracts with Independent Power Producers (IPPs), citing significant economic harm. Qandhari highlighted that…
Pakistan Steel Mills Limited (PSML) started partially defaulting to SSGC in making payments of monthly gas bills in November 2008 and stopped making any payments after March 2015. Subsequently, SSGC…
Meta has collaborated with Ali Gul Pir - Pakistani content creator and comedian - to host a four-episode weekly podcast #CreatewithCare. It has been designed to foster candid conversations with the Facebook community…
Minister of Energy, Government of Sindh, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that they will showcase their ongoing and upcoming projects across rural and urban Sindh to the international and…
Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading telecom operator, has initiated a strategic partnership with Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) to bolster business communication services and address LESCO's telecommunications needs. The partnership was…
UBL has successfully concluded the transaction to sell its shareholding in United National Bank Limited UK (UNBL UK) after obtaining all the regulatory approvals. · UBL owns 55% shareholding in United…
Chairman of FPCCI Advisory Board and National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain said on…
Most Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) leaders have announced they will not join the July 5 strike. Petroleum retailers have said they will pursue detailed negotiations with the authorities before…
Exporters are grappling with significant challenges caused by delays in approving the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) by the Customs Export Collectorate, Karachi. These delays have resulted in substantial financial losses…
The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 14,573.0 million as of 28-June-2024. The break-up of the foreign reserves position is as under: Foreign reserves held…
Support continues to build around the 80k structurally bullish level. 49 shares rose while 44 shares fell, with LUCK PA (+1.42%), FABL PA (+5.11%) and MEBL PA (+0.85%), the biggest…
Pakistan's banking sector has witnessed a run-up of 23% in the last 3 months and 115% in the last 12 months as market participants are reverting to historical valuation multiples…
SSGC conducted raids on gas theft miscreants in its franchise areas of Sindh and Balochistan. In recent raids, 955 illegal connections were removed in residential areas by the Company's anti-gas…
Due to the shortages of gas supplies in SSGC's system, the availability of gas has decreased, resulting in the depletion of line pack, causing low pressures in the system. Pursuant…
On July 2, Meta held a Community Summit in Pakistan to engage with civil society partners and discuss social media best practices, online safety, and freedom of expression. This was…
The President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Johar Qandhari, has called on the government to provide urgent relief to industries. He criticized the government's imposition of…
Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB), operator of Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platform easypaisa has been awarded the prestigious ISO/IEC 27001:2022 by Risk Associates, a leading certification body accredited by UKAS.…
The Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED), in collaboration with the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar, honoured its Climate Action Fellows and showcased their groundbreaking action plans at an…
Saudi, one of the top international destinations for Pakistani travellers, has eased tourist visa requirements with immediate effect, where applicants can now submit a bank statement showing a minimum monthly…
Shell Pakistan Limited (SPL) launches Pakistan's first-ever recycled plastic retail site, Malik Service Station at Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi. This initiative aligns with SPL’s commitment towards sustainability; and promotes circular economy and…
Today, the Federal Minister for Privatization/Chairman Privatization Commission, Abdul Aleem Khan, held a briefing session with senior journalists from leading newspapers at the Privatization Division in Islamabad. During the session,…
Mian Zahid Hussain, the Chairman of the FPCCI Advisory Board and National Business Group Pakistan, the President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, the All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and…
The 86th edition of Tobacco Courier reveals the findings of the latest ITGA research effort focused on farm productivity. We trace back changes in tobacco yields over the last decade…
Dr Muhammad Hanif Mughal, Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Shadbad, said on Wednesday that the budget had disappointed the masses and businesses and pleased the elite. He said the anger in the masses…