The 3rd Executive Committee Meeting of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) will be held on July 20, 2017 simultaneously at FPCCI regional office Lahore (chair), FPCCI…

Patron in chief of Korangi Association of Trade & Industry (KATI) S M Muneer and President of the association Masood Naqi have urged upon the government to introduce "One Window…

The growth in real GDP remained at its upward trajectory, and increased to a decade-high of 5.3 percent in FY17, noted by State Bank of Pakistan's third quarterly report on…

"Pakistan's economy has been growing steadily over the last years and it is expected to become higher middle income country by 2015.The consumer market in Pakistan is growing at a…

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and China Southern Airlines, Asia's largest airline, have announced a new codeshare partnership, which comes into effect on 22 June 2017.…

Global trade enabler DP World and Masdar, Abu Dhabi's renewable energy company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore areas of collaboration on clean energy solutions for DP…

Pakistan's premier microfinance institution, Telenor Microfinance Bank (formerly Tameer Microfinance Bank) has dispensed the first insurance claim worth Rs. 1 million under its 'Kamyab Mustaqbil' Takaful program.    The claim…

Etihad Airways is increasing capacity between its Abu Dhabi hub and key markets of Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Casablanca and Rabat to cater to the peak June – September travel period,…

The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency (PACRA) has upgraded the Entity and TFCs rating of Bank Alfalah Limited. The Bank's Long Term Entity Rating was upgraded to AA+ (Double A Plus) from…

In its ongoing quest to disseminate nothing but the best in quality education and training to its students, Pakistan's leading science and technology institution, Usman Institute of Technology (UIT) recently…

The first group of graduates to complete the University of London master's route to ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) membership are looking forward to future opportunities afforded through…

Mrs. Sadia Rashid, Chairperson, Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) in a statement has said that Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said was the torch-bearer of the movement of "27th Ramazan – Independence Day of…

The Board of Directors of Bank Alfalah Limited has announced appointment of Mr. Nauman Ansari, formerly, CEO Faysal Bank as new President and CEO of the Bank Alflah. The board…

'It is inspiring that the youth of Karachi and students of local universities have started an awareness campaign of safe charity. These peace champions from IBA, Karachi University, NED, and…

In view of the changing market requirements, the State Bank has recently initiated revision of the Foreign Exchange Manual, which is mainly aimed at introduction of new regulations, simplification of…

K-Electric, under its Sustainability initiative, has partnered with the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases for the provision of free-of-cost electricity for a year to its mobile chest pain facility established…

DP World's commitment to sustainability was recognised at the International CSR Excellence Awards in London recently, winning Gold for Employee Engagement in recognition of its Global Education initiative and being…

Mrs Sadia Rashid, President, Hamdard Foundation Pakistan, pointed out that the holy month of Ramazan is meant to reinforce the virtues of peace, forbearance and fraternity. As Pakistan needs peace…

Khushhali Microfinance Bank (KMBL) has announced the opening of new branches in Gilgit and Ghakuch for cutomer financial support in both areas. The launch of these branches is in line…

The First Policy Dialogue on the Charity for Goodness was organized in a local hotel on 19 June 2017. Hosted by Bargad, an organization for youth development, it examined the…

Pakistan's largest oil marketing company, Pakistan State Oil, has partnered with Telenor Pakistan, Pakistan premier digital and mobile financial services provider, to offer branchless banking services nationwide utilizing its 3,500…

Global trade enabler DP World has partnered with LEGOLAND® Dubai, to present the theme park's Boating School and Sea Port attractions as the exclusive 'port terminal' sponsor. Boating School offers…

Philips Lighting (Euronext Amsterdam ticker: LIGHT), a global leader in lighting, in Pakistan has initiated a sustainability program to create awareness about energy efficiency and climate change amongst schoolchildren. The…

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on June 14 between Matco Foods, Pakistan's largest Basmati rice exporter, Oxfam in Pakistan and Doaba Foundation pledging to improve the socioeconomic conditions…