Economy showing improvement after a span of turmoil
Struggling hard against odds like economic recession globally and devastating flood at home, the country has started showing improvement in its economic indicators with exports solely increasing by 40 percent during first quarter of current financial year. Rupee value against US dollar has improved and with the concerted efforts of the coalition government, the country…
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Emirates Skywards rings in the festive season with thousands of Miles on offer
Emirates Skywards has kicked off the festive season with incredible offers this winter. The loyalty programme will be rolling out special offers every month to provide members with even more ways to earn thousands of Miles with every flight, hotel stay, car rental, shopping spree and more. Starting from today until 18 November, members…
From Lyari to New York: Eva B Earns a Spot at Times Square NYC as Equal Pakistan’s Ambassador of the Month
The first Pakistani woman rapper known for consistently breaking gender norms, Eva B has joined an esteemed lineup of women artists as EQUAL Pakistan Ambassador for the month of October Eva B, the first veiled woman rapper in Pakistan, becomes the latest face to feature on a digital billboard at Times Square NYC, as EQUAL…
Enhancing bilateral trade with France to exploit potential: President Arif Alvi
President Dr Arif Alvi emphasized the need for enhancing bilateral trade with France as trade volume of US$ 1.8 billion recorded in 2021 was well below the existing potential. The president, talking to Pakistan’s Ambassador-designate to France Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, who called on him, emphasised for holding regular meetings of all bilateral mechanisms. He urged…
Karandaaz partners with Punjab Social Protection Authority
Karandaaz Pakistan signed an agreement with Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA) to provide technical assistance for PSPA’s social protection programs. The ceremony was chaired by Chief Executive Officer, Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA), Tauseef Dilshad Khatana and Chief Digital Officer, Karandaaz Pakistan, Rehan Ahmed Akhtar. The ceremony was held in the presence of Chairperson Punjab…
ADB approves $1.5 Billion for Pakistan’s social protection, food security
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday approved $1.5 billion in financing to help the Government of Pakistan provide social protection, promote food security, and support employment for its people amid devastating floods and global supply chain disruptions. The loan that is expected to release by next week, is provided under ADB’s Building Resilience with…
APCEA presents to PM $104,000 donation for Flood Relief Fund
A delegation of All Pakistan Chinese Enterprises Association (APCEA) led by its president Yang Jianduo presented to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif a donation worth $104,000 for the PM’s Flood Relief Fund. The prime minister thanked the Association for extending assistance to the flood victims
President for embracing digital technology for fast-track economic development
President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday called for adopting digital technology, information technology tools and innovations perpetually being made in all sectors, including the accounting and financial sector for ensuring accelerated economic development. The president expressed these views while addressing the Members’ Convocation of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP), here at Aiwan-e-Sadr….
SECP emphasizes non-bank financial sector to establish sustainable AML/CFT compliance culture
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) stressed the need to cultivate a sustainable and resilient culture of anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) compliance within the non-bank financial sector. SECP Commissioner Sadia Khan, while talking at the training program arranged by the Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan (MUFAP), highlighted the critical role…
Pre-Order goes live for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 in Pakistan!
On October 20th, 2022, Samsung Electronics started pre-orders for their next generation of groundbreaking foldable flagship smartphones: Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4. Both devices feature customizable form factors, tailored experiences and upgraded performance. Now in the fourth generation, Galaxy Z series continues to break from convention to deliver new impactful interactions that enhance…