Adil Aziz

Tencent, Chinese leading multinational specializing in various internet-related services and products expressed a desire to contribute to digital growth in Pakistan

Tencent, Chinese leading multinational specializing in various internet-related services and products expressed a desire to contribute to digital growth in Pakistan

Pakistan Ambassador Moin ul Haque held a virtual meeting with senior executives of Tencent. Danny Marti, Head of Tencent Public Affairs and Global Policy led the discussions on behalf of Tencent. Pakistan’s Consul-General in Guangzhou also attended the meeting. Tencent is a leading Chinese multinational, specializing in various internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence…

Wasim Akram arrived to conclude the amazing KPL ShowCase at EXPO 2020

Wasim Akram arrived to conclude the amazing KPL ShowCase at EXPO 2020

The festivities of the Kashmir Premier League showcase at Expo 2020 concluded on Sunday 27th March 2022 with astounding events leaving a phenomenal impact on visitors from around the world. Chief Guest Wasim Akram (Vice President of KPL) accompanied by Guests of Honor H.E. Afzaal Mehmood (UAE Ambassador) and Abdul Majid Khan (Finance Minister of…

KFC announces title sponsorship for Pakistan-Australia ODI series

KFC announces title sponsorship for Pakistan-Australia ODI series

Food retail giant KFC, continuing their strong association with cricket has announced the title sponsorship of the ODI series of historical Australia’s tour to Pakistan, “KFC ODI Series – Pak vs. Australia”. The series consists of 3 ODI matches which will be played in Gaddafi stadium Lahore, starting on March 29th, 2022. The brand has…

Chinese company interested to set up electric, hybrid manufacturing unit in Pakistan

Chinese company interested to set up electric, hybrid manufacturing unit in Pakistan

BYD, a major Chinese manufacturer of electric and hybrid vehicles based in Shenzhen showed interest in setting up their manufacturing unit in Pakistan. Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque was briefed by senior executives of BYD Co. Ltd during a recently held virtual meeting. He was accompanied by the Embassy’s economic team, Pakistan’s Consul-general…

Fraudster agents involved in deductions from Kafalat payments to be dealt strictly: Sania

Fraudster agents involved in deductions from Kafalat payments to be dealt strictly: Sania

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Senator Dr. Sania Nishtar had caveated of strict actions being taken against fraudster agents involved in deductions from disbursements of Ehsaas Kafaalat beneficiaries. Warning agents to refrain from deductions, Dr. Sania, in a statement, reaffirmed that all those involved in deductions from payments…

Provincial Consultative Conference on Improving Rule of Law

Provincial Consultative Conference on Improving Rule of Law

A provincial consultative conference was organized by Oxfam in Pakistan in collaboration with SAFWCO (Sindh Agriculture & Forestry Workers Coordinating Organization) on improving rule of law at Movinpick Hotel, Karachi. The conference convened members of provincial assembly, policy makers, legislators, academia, justice providers to collectively reflect and review the challenges women, minorities, and marginalized communities…

SECP leads by example in Corporate Governance, Enterprise Risk Management and Sustainable Development: Aamir Khan

SECP leads by example in Corporate Governance, Enterprise Risk Management and Sustainable Development: Aamir Khan

“SECP, as the regulator of not just the corporate sector, but also the capital markets, NBFCs and insurance sector, is passionate about implementing a comprehensive and robust code of corporate governance in Pakistan, being equally focused on promoting effective management, improving transparency, and fostering healthy competition,” said SECP Chairman Aamir Khan in his keynote address…

Govt. approves 10% tax relief on edible oil imports

Govt. approves 10% tax relief on edible oil imports

The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin here on Friday approved tax relief of 10 percent on import of edible oil for the month of April and May to deal with the expected shortfall of the commodity during the month of Ramzan due to hike in prices The finance minister was presiding over…

Pakistan becomes sugar surplus with production going up by 2 million tons: Tarin

Pakistan becomes sugar surplus with production going up by 2 million tons: Tarin

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said Friday that sugar production was likely to increase by 2 million tons this year from the output of 7.5 million tons recorded last year. In a tweet, the federal minister said, as a result, Pakistan was back to sugar surplus country from deficit. He said, the…