Carrefour celebrates cool summer sale
•Discounts across numerous categories including groceries, electronics, textiles and household appliances •Carrefour’s summer mega sale hopes to help customers stay cool during the heat wave Carrefour, fully owned and operated by UAE based Majid Al Futtaim in Pakistan, has launched a surprise, themed mega sale to make this summer cooler and more exciting amidst rising…
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SECP Chairman suggests high-level Steering Committee to chart impactful roadmap for promotion of Islamic finance
The Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Aamir Khan suggests establishment of a high-level Steering Committee tasked with charting an impactful roadmap for the future, encompassing all touch points of Islamic finance ecosystem, to promote Islamic finance in the country. He made this suggestion in his keynote address at World Islamic Finance Forum’s…
MMBL and Digit 4G enter into Strategic Partnership to Digitally bolster Pakistan’s Financial Ecosystem
Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) has partnered with DIGIT, a leading technology brand of Swift Biz Solutions Pvt. Ltd. in Pakistan, to bolster Pakistan’s digital and financial ecosystem. Under this strategic partnership, MMBL will accelerate digital inclusion by enabling its deposit account customers to purchase DIGIT smartphones (Glory1, Play1 & Energy)…
PTCL Business Solutions Polo Cup concluded
PTCL Business Solutions Polo Cup concluded on Sunday at Islamabad Polo Ground. Picture shows winning team along with Zarrar Hasham Khan, GCBSO, Muhammad Shoaib Baig, GCHRO, Naveed Khalid Butt, GCRO, PTCL & Ufone. The event was attended by large number of corporate customers, polo enthusiasts and club members; making it one of the biggest events…
Keeping True to its Hot Selling Trend realme C35 Goes on Sale in Pakistan
The pre-order stock of realme C35 was sold-out online within the first five days of its pre-order announcement, setting the stage for one of the hottest selling C-Series debuts for realmerealme is debuting its first C-Series smartphone of the year – realme C35 in Pakistan today, following tremendously successful sales run in European and South…
Ufone 4G commits to fostering women’s access to mobile Internet
Ufone 4G is at the forefront to support women’s empowerment in the country, hence, the Pakistani company is committed to significantly expanding its female customer base. Through its commitment with the global association of mobile operators, the GSMA, Ufone 4G aims to bring high-speed connectivity to more Pakistani women to enhance their participation in the…
PTCL Group joins hands with National Emergency Center for Polio eradication from Pakistan
Under corporate social responsibility, PTCL & Ufone 4G joined hands with the National Emergency Center, Government of Pakistan to extend its support for Polio eradication from Pakistan. The national telecommunication group created awareness by leveraging its vast network to promote vaccination against the disease that can physically impair children for life if not prevented in…
Crowdfunding Training Project for Civil Society Organizations in Pakistan
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) are valuable development partners that help to promote citizen participation, enhance sustainability, and alleviate poverty to accelerate progress towards the Agenda 2030. However, access to finance remains one of the main challenges for CSOs and NGOs. This obstacle is to a large extent associated with the lack of information on different…
Govt committed to revive IMF programme for sustainable growth: Finance Ministry
The government is committed to revive the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme and put the economy of the country back on a sustainable growth path, Finance Ministry said here Thursday. In a statement issued after the conclusion of talks with the fund, the finance ministry said, Pakistan’s team led by Finance Minister Miftah Ismail held…
IMF delays programme revival for Pakistan, stresses removing fuel, energy subsidies
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday concluded talks with the Pakistan team for the revival of the Extended Fund Facility Programme and stressed taking concrete policy actions, including in the context of removing fuel and energy subsidies and the FY2023 budget, to achieve program objectives. An IMF mission led by Nathan Porter held both in-person…