Patron-in-Chief Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI-UBG) has congratulated the business community for a major breakthrough in their efforts against unjustified contracts with Independent Power Producer (IPPs), saying that first five IPPs have agreed to on close their contracts.
This all happened due to the tireless advocacy...
With the support and guidance of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, Central Depository Company (CDC), in collaboration with leading AMCs and brokerage houses of Pakistan, has organized a 3-day long “Investor Weekend 2024” event at Dolmen Mall Clifton, Karachi from October 11 – 13, 2024. CDC has...
The American Business Council of Pakistan (ABC) is delighted to announce its new Executive Committee for the term 2024-2026. This dynamic group of industry leaders will play a pivotal role in fostering strong bilateral trade and investment ties between the United States and Pakistan.
Mr. Kamran Ataullah Khan, CEO &...
Karachi International Container Terminal (KICT) wishes to clarify its position regarding recent media reports concerning theft of confiscated goods at the Terminal. KICT categorically denies any involvement in this matter.
KICT strictly adheres to all rules, regulations, and compliance standards governing port operations. All consignment deliveries are subject to strict...
Engro Fertilizers has launched “UgAi”, the first integrated agri e-commerce platform of Pakistan, to offer farmers relief by enabling direct purchase of fertilizers at official prices from the Company. In the first phase, the free UgAi app has been launched for farmers in Sindh, with plans for a nationwide...
The bot enables Pakistanis to connect to the NGO’s ecosystem which can also include litigation support for the vulnerable
The Legal Aid Society (LAS) has launched NAZ Assist, Pakistan's first multilingual legal advisory chatbot, designed to provide free legal advice in English, Urdu, Sindhi, and Pashto. Named in honor of...
Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, has achieved a significant milestone on the global stage by winning the prestigious ‘Digital Nations Video Creativity Award’ at the high-profile M360 APAC event held in Seoul, organized by the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA). The accolade was received by...
Consequent to increased cement prices due to irrational taxation, coupled with low demand, local despatches further reduced by 18% and now stands at level of 2017.
Cement despatches declined by 5.63% in September 2024. Total Cement despatches during September 2024 were 3.540 million tons against3.751 Million Tons despatched during the...
Patron-in-Chief United Business Group (UBG) Mr S M Tanveer has demanded an immediate reduction of 500 basis points in policy rate, as inflation has dropped to 6.9% From 38%.
He further proposed to bring policy rate at 8 percent by the month of January 2025, saying that ease of doing...
Mobilink Bank, Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, has introduced Climate Shock Insurance to protect small and medium-scale farmers and livestock owners from the escalating risks of climate change. Under the initiative, the Bank provides financial security by covering losses to crops and livestock resulting from unpredictable climate catastrophes, enabling...
