Food exports grew by 54.05% in 08 months
Food group exports from the country during the first 08 months of the current financial year grew by 54.05 percent.
Adil Aziz
Fatima Fertilizer and Atif Aslam join hands for a soulful rendition of “Allah Hu”
Embark on a journey of soulful dedication as Fatima Fertilizer unwraps its harmonious collaboration with the renowned vocalist Atif Aslam. Together, they bring new life into the classic masterpiece “Allah Hu”. This rendition promises to captivate the audience during the sacred month of Ramzan, a time when people come together in unity and compassion, embracing the spirit of kindness and appreciation. The video has been published on the social media platforms of Sarsabz Fertilizer.
Pakistan IT expert becomes advisor at Arab ICT Organization
Pakistan-born Dr. Noman Ahmed Said, an emerging IT expert, has been appointed as an honorary advisor by the Arab Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Organization, a regional think tank for Arab ICT ministers and senior decision-makers from the public and private sectors.
Banks to closed for public dealing on 1st Ramazan: SBP
The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed for public dealing on 1st Ramadan-ul-Mubarak, 1445
A.H., which shall be observed as ‘Bank Holiday’ for the purpose of deduction of Zakat.
Multan Sultans Join Forces with Polio Programme to End Polio
Pakistan Super League titans Multan Sultans have joined hands with the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme to support the noble cause of polio eradication in Pakistan.
World food price index falls down in February: FAO
UN food agency’s world price index fell in February for a seventh consecutive month as lower prices for all major cereals more than offset the rising price of sugar and meat.
DG Custom Valuation visits FPCCI review time should be reduced & valuations updated
Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has apprised that during the visit of Director General of Custom Valuation to FPCCI Head Office in Karachi, it has been agreed, in principle, to work together to reduce review time from 30 days to as low as possible to facilitate country’s trade and industrial production – which is the cornerstone of any economy to create jobs, generate revenues and achieve economic growth. The business community would like to see review time vis-à-vis custom valuation come down to 7 days and we will make it part of FPCCI’s proposals for the federal budget 2024 – 25 as well.
Global Entrepreneurship Conference at LUMS Fosters Innovation and Collaboration
LUMS Centre for Entrepreneurship (LCE) partnered with IDEA Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the non-profit Umeed, to host a three-day global event from March 4 – 6, 2024. The MIT-LCE Global Entrepreneurship Conference at LUMS brought together a dynamic community of entrepreneurs, academics, students, investors, and influential figures.
SECP notifies amendments to Corporate Restructuring Companies Rules, 2019
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), under the auspices of the federal government, has notified amendments to the Corporate Restructuring Companies Rules, 2019. The amendments made in light of promulgation of the Corporate Restructuring Companies Act, 2021, are aimed at fostering conducive environment for Corporate Restructuring Companies (CRCs). Corporate Restructuring companies specialize in acquiring nonperforming assets (NPA) from distressed financial institutions, leveraging their expertise to efficiently manage and recover these NPA assets.
Energy Summit: Insurance promotes investment in energy sector
Experts highlighted the critical importance of insurance for the sustainable development of multiple energy resources, including power, oil, and gas, aimed at promoting investment opportunities, innovations, and efficiencies within the sector in Pakistan.