Pakistan IT exports up 9% YoY in 1HFY24.
Pakistan recorded its highest-ever monthly exports of US$303mn, up 17% MoM and 23% YoY in Dec-2023. IT exports in Dec 2023 are also higher than last 12-month average of US$222mn. As…
KATI commends the establishment of 10,000-acre Industrial Zone in Karachi
The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has extended its congratulations on announcing a new industrial zone spanning 10,000 acres in Karachi by the Caretaker Federal Minister for Industry…
The country has no future without a fair economic system: Mian Zahid Hussain.
Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain said on Wednesday that the disparity between…
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are entering into an operational cooperation.
Hapag-Lloyd AG (Hapag-Lloyd) and Maersk A/S, an entity under A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk), have signed an agreement for a new long-term operational collaboration called "Gemini Cooperation", which will start…
Iftikhar Sheikh assures all-out efforts for resolving small traders/ shopkeepers’ issues.
President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Iftikhar Ahmed Sheikh, after listening to grievances being faced by members of All City Tajir Ittehad (ACTI), assured that KCCI, being the…
Economic decisions should be made above political interests: Mian Zahid Hussain.
Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain called on Tuesday to end the practice…
realme C67: Dominating the Midrange Market with Power-Packed Performance
In a bold move that's sure to send shockwaves through the smartphone market, realme introduces the realme C67, a device that stands tall with an array of powerful features, setting…
Meezan Bank & IBA join hands to launch Meezan Justuju
Meezan Bank, Pakistan's leading Islamic bank has recently launched Meezan Justuju - a fully funded talent development program for fresh graduates in collaboration with IBA-CEIF (Institute of Business Administration –…
Majid Al Futtaim installs solar energy in the flagship Carrefour Store in Pakistan.
Majid Al Futtaim, which owns the exclusive rights to operate Carrefour in Pakistan, announces the integration of solar energy into its flagship Carrefour store in the country, located in the Fortress…
The Hub Power Company to acquire additional shares of SECMC.
• The board of directors of The Hub Power Company Limited has granted authorization for the company to engage in discussions and execute definitive agreements regarding the potential acquisition of…
Kot Addu Power Company to acquire a stake in Tenaga Generasi
• According to information from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), KAPCO submitted a bid to acquire a stake in Tenaga Generasi Limited (TGL), the owner of a 49.5MW wind power project…
Jubilee Life Insurance celebrates its first batch of ‘Tech Graduates’
Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan's largest private sector insurance company, hosted a graduation ceremony at Beach Luxury Hotel Karachi to celebrate its first batch of 'Tech Graduates' the term specifying Tech…
AdPluto: Pakistan’s first fully self-serve media buying platform launched
A momentous achievement in Pakistan's media industry unfolds as a cutting-edge, fully self-serve media buying platform is unveiled, setting new benchmarks for efficiency and transparency in digital advertising. This groundbreaking…
Google launches election search trends page in Pakistan.
With General Elections scheduled for February 8, 2024, many Pakistanis will search for information online about the political parties and other related topics to help them navigate the electoral process.…
Equal opportunities are essential for every export industry, not just five sectors, Says Ismail Suttar
Ismail Sattar, President of the Lasbela Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has voiced concerns regarding the government's economic policies in light of the global economic scenario. He stated that…
Majyd Aziz presented the PEOC crest to Emily French.
Majyd Aziz, Former President of the Employers Federation of Pakistan, presented the PEOC crest to Emily French, a leading authority on Edible Oil and Oilseeds from the USA, after her…
Khushhali Microfinance Bank celebrates highest recovery mark and deposit base for FY23
Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL), the first-specialized microfinance bank in Pakistan, commemorated its achievement for the fiscal year 2023 (FY 2023). The newly established recovery unit of the microfinance bank…
Bank Alfalah disbursed PKR 1.24 billion in 2023 to flood-impacted communities.
Bank Alfalah, a leading commercial Bank in Pakistan, reported the highlights of 2023 during Phase 2 of its comprehensive rehabilitation and rebuilding initiative, which started with immediate rescue and relief in Phase 1 in…
Sindh govt to ensure quality schooling for every child in Sindh.
The Sindh government has to join hands with the sincere education sector non-profits to provide quality schooling facilities to children from rural and underprivileged parts of the province in the…
EFU Health and Sehat Kahani’s Collaboration
Sehat Kahani, Pakistan's leading digital healthcare platform, is forging a strategic alliance with EFU Health Insurance Ltd – Pakistan's First Specialized Health Insurer, to extend online healthcare services to EFU…
PTS announces its election manifesto
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Shad Bad (PTS) released its manifesto for the election on Monday, in which it accorded priority to health, education, and the provision of jobs. The people of the country…
Standard Chartered to Digitise Haier Pakistan’s Value-Chain
Standard Chartered Pakistan and Haier Pakistan have recently signed a strategic agreement to digitise Haier Pakistan's value-chain and optimise their cashflows. Standard Chartered will transform Haier Pakistan's paper-based payments to…
Al-Shifa Trust steps up efforts to prevent blindness.
Al-Shifa Trust has been extending its reach into the nation's outlying regions to combat the rising prevalence of eye diseases, many of which lead to irreversible blindness. In the past…
Daraz introduces a new feature offering a reflection on users’ shopping preferences.
To celebrate its users' diverse experiences, Daraz, Pakistan's leading e-commerce platform, has introduced #DarazJourney —an exclusive year-end feature offering a personalised reflection of users' shopping preferences based on the year's…
Pakistan’s sugar sector saw record profitability in FY23.
Pakistan listed sugar sector's earnings were up 78% YoY to record high of Rs22bn in FY23 (Oct-2022 to Sep-2023). This increase is attributed to a rise in sugar prices, leading…