Entrepreneurs, freelancers, and online businesses are voicing serious concerns over the ongoing internet disruptions across Pakistan and have warned of substantial economic losses if the issue is not resolved promptly. Muhammad Shahzaib Shah, Chairman of the Standing Committee on Entrepreneurship in the Youth Parliament Sindh Shadow Cabinet, has called on the government to provide clarity…
Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited (PQFTL), Pakistan’s Pioneer and leading Family Takaful Company and Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionizing the financial landscape in Pakistan. This collaboration was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by Mr. Waqas Ahmad – Chief Executive Officer, Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited,…
The unprecedented and extremely high tax measures leading to a huge increase in cement prices have led to a steep decline in Demand of cement. Cement despatches declined by 25.68% in August 2024. Total Cement despatches during August 2024 were 3.366 million tons against 4.528 million Tons despatched during the same month of last fiscal…
Pakistan’s largest telecommunication and integrated ICT services provider, PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G) partnered up with the Pakistan Hockey team, as they gear up for the Asian Champions Trophy 2024. As the national telecom carrier, PTCL Group is dedicated to celebrating and enhancing the vibrant legacy of Pakistan hockey. This partnership aims to elevate…
SI Global Solutions, a leading Pakistani system integration and IT company, has signed a strategic agreement with the global tech firm, ProDevice, to become its exclusive partner in Pakistan. This partnership was formalized during a recent signing ceremony in Poland, where CEO of SI Global, Dr. Noman Said, and CEO of ProDevice Global, Tomasz Filipów,…
In a remarkable step towards incentivizing sustainable agricultural and community uplift practices, Shan Foods has unveiled Growing Flavor, an initiative curated and developed within the Kunri Tehsil in Sindh to enhance environmental stewardship and drive economic benefits for the local communities. Climate change and global warming are exacerbating agricultural degradation, diminishing food security and…
Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank and Mastercard, have announced the renewal of their strategic partnership. This collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by Syed Amir Ali – Deputy CEO of Meezan Bank, and Mr. J. K. Khalil – Regional President of Mastercard, aims to enhance Meezan Bank’s debit cards portfolio, transforming…
The inaugural Dragons of Pakistan Awards came to a thrilling conclusion at the Pearl Continental Marquee, attended by Mike Da Silva, Director of Dragons of Asia who came from Australia as a guest of Pakistan, and surrounded by industry dignitaries and professionals. The event was organised by AdStreet a unique marketing place known for its…
Over 100 students from backgrounds where access to relevant resources are limited graduate with high-demand skills In a significant step towards empowering Pakistan’s youth, Skills360, the country’s first privately-owned edtech platform, held its inaugural convocation ceremony in Karachi, where over 100 students, hailing from diverse backgrounds, were awarded course completion certificates. The Skill Development Council…
The Solar Technology Excellence Awards 2024, a prestigious event celebrating innovation and leadership in the solar energy sector, was held at a local hotel in Lahore. The ceremony, organized by Energy Update in partnership with the Ministry of Energy (Power Division), Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB), and Pakistan Solar Association, recognized 28 companies for their…
