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Minimizing Risks, Maximizing Opportunities: Dun & Bradstreet Expands Product Portfolio in Pakistan with Finance & Risk Analytics

Admin2 years ago02 mins

Aimed at streamlining finance operations and reforming third-party risk management for Pakistani businesses, Dun & Bradstreet has announced two revolutionary solutions- D&B Finance Analytics and D&B Risk Analytics. The two flagship AI-enabled solutions are powered by the D&B Data Cloud which comprises 520 million+ data records and contains key insights on 340 million+ shareholders. The…

FIA declares Meinhardt owners as absconders in Money Laundering Case!

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The FIA has issued a notice against the owners of Singapore based construction company Meinhardt declaring Chairman Meinhardt Shahzad Naseem and CEO Omar Shahzad as absconders, appealing to the public to provide information regarding the accused to the FIA Commercial Banking Circle. In this regard, the FIA has posted notices of the accused being wanted…

Business Confidence on the increase – OICCI’s Survey reports positive shift

Admin2 years ago03 mins

In its latest Business Confidence Index Survey (BCI) – Wave 24, the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) unveiled a promising upswing in Pakistan’s business confidence. Conducted from October to November 2023, the survey indicated a seven percent overall improvement compared to the previous wave in March to April 2023. The survey paints…

Complications prompt diagnosis for more than three-quarters of people living with diabetes in Pakistan

Admin2 years ago04 mins

New research from the International Diabetes Federation reveals that 79% of people living with diabetes in Pakistan only received their diagnosis because they had at least one of the related complications – such as loss of vision, nerve damage, or heart disease. More than three-quarters of people living with diabetes (79%) in Pakistan only found…

Meezan Bank Collaborates with SAFCO Microfinance Company Private Limited (SMCL) for Launch of Islamic Microfinance Services

Admin2 years ago02 mins

In a significant development for Islamic finance, Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank has joined hands with SAFCO Microfinance Company Private Limited (SMCL) to establish its inaugural Islamic microfinance branch, operating under the brand name ‘Yaqeen’ in Hyderabad, Pakistan. This milestone reflects the collaborative effort between the two entities, with Meezan Bank playing a pivotal…

MediaTek’s New All Big Core Design for Flagship Dimensity 9300 Chipset Maximizes Smartphone Performance, Efficiency

Admin2 years ago05 mins

MediaTek today announced the Dimensity 9300, its newest flagship mobile chip with a one-of-a-kind All Big Core design. The unique configuration combines extreme performance with MediaTek’s industry-leading power efficiency to deliver unmatched user experiences in gaming, video capture, and on-device generative AI processing. “The Dimensity 9300 is MediaTek’s most powerful flagship chip yet, bringing a…

OICCI urges collaborative efforts to address climate crisis at Pakistan Climate Conference 2023

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“Climate change is a global issue but in Pakistan’s case it is evident that climate change is happening now and not a phenomenon that only our future generations will experience,” said Amir Paracha, OICCI President at the 2nd Pakistan Climate Conference on November 01. This is the second consecutive year that the OICCI has organized…

State Bank of Pakistan & CDC launch RAAST payments facility for Mutual Funds

Admin2 years ago03 mins

Central Depository Company (CDC) has collaborated with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to allow investors to purchase mutual funds units using SBP’s RAAST Payment Gateway. CDC has developed a framework where it acts as an “Aggregator” and issues a Raast Payment ID, enabling investors to digitally transfer funds, using Raast, to the respective Asset…

Finance minister says government ready to facilitate foreign investors

Admin2 years ago03 mins

Caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar has asked OICCI to support government’s endeavors to encourage foreign direct investment and invest in export-based industries to support countries development and contribute to strengthening balance of payments in a sustainable manner. She shared these views while speaking to OICCI members during her visit to OICCI. She was accompanied…

OICCI launches 2nd Pakistan Climate Conference to propose solutions for Pakistan’s climate emergency

Admin2 years ago03 mins

The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) unveiled details for the Pakistan Climate Conference (PCC) 2023, scheduled to take place on November 1, 2023. This is the second consecutive year that the OICCI is organizing a multi-stakeholder dialog to propose collective solutions for Pakistan’s climate emergency. Starting from 2022, the Pakistan Climate Conference…

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AKUH Celebrates Children’s Rights with a Colourful Walk and Week of Engaging Activities

Tech–Gender–Justice: Pakistan Urges Action Against Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence

Minimizing Risks, Maximizing Opportunities: Dun & Bradstreet Expands Product Portfolio in Pakistan with Finance & Risk Analytics

FIA declares Meinhardt owners as absconders in Money Laundering Case!

Business Confidence on the increase – OICCI’s Survey reports positive shift

Complications prompt diagnosis for more than three-quarters of people living with diabetes in Pakistan

Meezan Bank Collaborates with SAFCO Microfinance Company Private Limited (SMCL) for Launch of Islamic Microfinance Services

MediaTek’s New All Big Core Design for Flagship Dimensity 9300 Chipset Maximizes Smartphone Performance, Efficiency

OICCI urges collaborative efforts to address climate crisis at Pakistan Climate Conference 2023

State Bank of Pakistan & CDC launch RAAST payments facility for Mutual Funds

Finance minister says government ready to facilitate foreign investors

OICCI launches 2nd Pakistan Climate Conference to propose solutions for Pakistan’s climate emergency