Chambers call for deferring PoS system’s implemenation
Chambers of Commerce and Industries (CCIs) from across South Punjab and small traders representatives urged the government to defer linking of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector with Point of Sale (PoS) system from February 1.
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Macroeconomic stabilization leads to improvement in economic activities: Report
The country’s economy experienced a notable stabilization during the first half of the current fiscal year 2023-24, owing to implementation of effective measures and prudent policies by the interim government that played a pivotal role in achieving this milestone.
Sindh Bank and Avanza Solutions are paving the path towards digital transformation
Sindh Bank, a prominent commercial bank in Pakistan known for its rapid growth, collaborates with Avanza Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd., a top-tier provider of cutting-edge digital platforms, solutions, and services. This collaboration aims to accelerate the pace of digital transformation in Pakistan’s banking sector, with a focus on customer-centricity.
SBP maintains policy rate at 22%
The State Bank of Pakistan maintained the policy rate at 22 percent while emphasizing on continued tight monetary policy stance and fiscal consolidation.
Annural Khalid: Spotify Pakistan’s First Woman RADAR Artist
Spotify has proudly announced Annural Khalid as the first woman RADAR Pakistan artist, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to uplifting emerging talents from the local music ecosystem. This year, Annural not only becomes the first RADAR Pakistan artist of 2024 but will also be celebrating the launch of her debut album, showcasing her unique blend of chill pop and R&B.
SECP issues Islamic finance bulletin for 2022-23
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has issued its first ‘Islamic Finance Bulletin’ for the financial year 2022-23, aimed at providing up-to-date data, insights into new developments, and a deeper understanding of regulatory reforms in the Islamic financial services industry.
Jubilee Life Insurance Partners with NOWPDP to Empower Persons with Disability through Employment Opportunities
Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan’s largest private sector insurance company, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NOWPDP (Network of Organizations Working for People with Disabilities), Pakistan. This strategic alliance marks a significant step in Jubilee Life’s ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DEI) within its workforce.
PTA revenue surged to Rs.850 Billion
The prime minister was told that the PTA’s revenue increased by 17 percent to Rs 850 billion comparing the last year while the access to cellular services in the country had reached 90 percent.
PTCL Group renews partnership with SNGPL for cellular services
PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G), and largest integrated gas company of Pakistan, SNGPL have renewed their partnership for the continued provision of the state-of-the-art cellular services to SNGPL under PTCL Group Business Solutions.
Jubilee Life becomes Official Insurance Partner for HBL PSL Season 9
Jubilee Life Insurance, the largest private sector insurance company in Pakistan, partnered with Pakistan Cricket Board as the Official Insurance Partner for HBL PSL Season 9.