Pak News Bulletin

ChildLife wins ‘Best Research Award’ at International Emergency Medicine Conference in UAE

Admin9 months ago03 mins

The Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine conference has evolved into a premier international platform over the years acknowledging emergency physicians with contributions towards Research in Emergency Medicine. ChildLife Foundation’s recognition reflects its outstanding contributions to emergency medicine research and its dedication to improving children’s health in Pakistan. This year’s award not only acknowledges ChildLife’s commitment to…

Meezan Bank Partners with Befiler to Provide Tax Facilitation Services for Freelancers

Admin9 months ago02 mins

Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank, has recently formalized an agreement with Befiler to enhance the tax facilitation services available to freelancers. This collaboration aims to provide Meezan Freelancer Account holders, including those with Meezan Digi Freelancer Accounts, access to discounted rates on a suite of tax-related services offered by Befiler, a prominent player in…

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

Admin9 months ago04 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!

Admin10 months ago10 months ago01 mins

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

Admin10 months ago05 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

Admin10 months ago06 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

Admin10 months ago03 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

Admin10 months ago09 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

Admin11 months ago11 months ago08 mins

“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

Admin11 months ago05 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…

Emirates Supports Young Golf Hopefuls Journeys to the US for Higher Education

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Expansion for exports and local manufacturing of hi-tech pharmaceuticals: BF Biosciences Plans to Raise Rs1.38 bn to 1.93 bn in Sept. 2024 through IPO

Visa signs strategic partnership with 1LINK to transform digital payments in Pakistan

Entrepreneurs and Freelancers Urge Immediate Action on Internet Disruptions in Pakistan

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful and Meezan Bank Sign Agreement to Launch Instant Withdrawals facility

ChildLife wins ‘Best Research Award’ at International Emergency Medicine Conference in UAE

Meezan Bank Partners with Befiler to Provide Tax Facilitation Services for Freelancers

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