highway blockade

OICCI express concerns over shipment delays, crippling financial losses due to highway blockade in Sindh!

The six-day blockade of the National Highway in Sindh has brought local trade and industrial activity to a grinding halt, paralyzing supply chains and sending shockwaves through the national economy. Businesses are reeling from crippling financial losses as shipments remain stranded and a sea of containers continues to pile up, turning vital trade routes into…

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Islamic Banking

In a First for Pakistan, Senior Malaysian Banking Delegation Explores Meezan Bank’s Model for Islamic Banking Insights

Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s first and largest Islamic bank, welcomed a high-level delegation from Malaysia to its Head Office in Karachi in a landmark visit aimed at studying Meezan Bank’s successful Islamic banking model. The visit, which included senior officer from Malaysia’s key financial institutions, marks a historic first for Pakistan, as Meezan Bank was selected…

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IMC Reverse Career Expo

IMC Promotes DEI at Pakistan’s First-Ever Reverse Career Expo

Indus Motor Company (IMC), in collaboration with the National Aerospace Science & Technology Park (NASTP) and Ashrei Tech, proudly participated as Title Sponsor in Pakistan’s first-ever Reverse Career Expo, held at NASTP Silicon, Karachi. This groundbreaking event reimagined the traditional job fair by placing Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) at the forefront. Instead of employers hosting…

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Tharparkar

Implementation of UN’s SDGs in Tharparkar

The implementation of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the poverty-hit Tharparkar area has resulted in rapid human development. Amid poverty, water scarcity, and restricted access to essential services, Thar Foundation, the CSR arm of Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC), is running several healthcare and education programs to uplift the Thari community….

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Smart Village

MOITT Inauguration of the SWABI Smart Village: A Collaborative Step Towards Digital Transformation

After the successful launches and implementation of two smart villages in Gokina and Sambrial, The Ministry of IT and Telecommunication (MOITT), in collaboration with Huawei Technologies and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), inaugurated the much-anticipated third Smart Village Swabi today. The Smart Village Pakistan initiative is designed to digitally transform rural and remote communities across…

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highway blockade

OICCI President calls for unified economic execution to unlock Pakistan’s true potential

Speaking at a high-level economic forum on “Navigating the Unknown,” Yousaf Hussain, President of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), urged the government and national stakeholders to commit to a unified, future-ready economic execution strategy driven by planning, technocratic leadership, and collaboration. Representing over 200 leading multinational companies operating in Pakistan, Mr….

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Primary Health Care

National Symposium on Primary Health Care Brings Stakeholders Together to Advance towards Universal Health Coverage

Aga Khan University (AKU), in partnership with the Federal Ministry of National Health Services Regulation and Coordination and Provincial Health Departments, hosted the Primary Health Care (PHC) Symposium, as part of the PHC Learning Agenda (PLA) Initiative. The event brought together government leadership policymakers, health experts, and development partners to explore innovative solutions and research-driven…

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