International conference AgriTech: Feeding the Future to be held on August 28
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development (ICCD) will organize an international conference titled ‘AgriTech: Feeding the Future’ on August 28 at Expo Center, Karachi.
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Incremental benefit must be passed on to Karachi industrial units: FBATI
The government and concerned authorities should release the allocated funds on account of incremental benefit subsidy electricity to industrial units of Karachi, mainly Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to prevent the closure of large-scale economic activities and layoffs in different sectors of commercial and industrial hub of the country, said President Federal B Area Association of Industries Syed Raza Hussain.
ADM Group to invest $250M in Pakistan’s electric vehicle sector
ADM Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Yasir Bhambhani said that the ADM Group was keen to invest an amount of $250 million in Pakistan for manufacturing of electric vehicles to provide ecological-friendly automobiles to local consumers.
President of JazzCash, Murtaza Ali join Forbes Finance Council
President of JazzCash, Pakistan’s largest fintech platform, Murtaza Ali, has been accepted into the Forbes Finance Council, the foremost community of financial services professionals worldwide.
realme Leads the World in Fast Charging Innovation with 320W SuperSonic Charge
realme, the world’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, has redefined industry standards with its next-generation 320W charging technology. The 320W SuperSonic Charge achieves unprecedented breakthroughs in power, safety, and efficiency, bringing fast-charging to new heights and transforming the user experience across the industry.
SECP Revokes Registration of EFU Health Insurance Limited as an Insurer
M/s EFU Health Insurance Limited, is no longer authorized to carry on insurance business in Pakistan and, as per scheme, any business activity carried by it or any liability incurred by it shall be payable by M/s EFU Life Assurance Limited. Consequently, all policyholders of EFU Health Insurance Limited may contact M/s EFU Life Assurance Limited for any claim or liability with respect to their insurance policies.
JS Bank wins leading Digital Bank Award
JS Bank, one of the fastest growing banks in Pakistan, has been awarded the Leading Digital Award accolade at the CxO Elevate 2024 Awards. JS Global, a subsidiary of JS Bank, has been recognized with the Digital Investment Transformation Award.
PTA, NCSW, GSMA host workshop on bridging mobile gender gap
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) and Global System for Mobile Communication (GSMA) Action Collation for bridging the digital divide organized a one-day workshop titled “Bridging the Mobile Gender Gap”.
Mobilink Bank introduces affordable E-bike loans for a greener future
Mobilink Bank has recently announced the launch of E-Bike loans. This initiative, aimed at empowering individuals with accessible and eco-friendly transportation options, was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PakZon Electric Motors (Pvt) Ltd., Pakistan’s leading electric bike manufacturer. Through this offer, the Bank is extending exclusive benefits to all its customers, including a 6% discount on E-bikes purchased through PakZon dealerships, three complimentary checkups at PakZon 3S dealerships, and a one-year battery warranty for two, three and four-wheelers. These benefits are designed to make E-bike ownership more affordable and convenient.
Jubilee Life Insurance Hosts University Challenge, Empowering Future Leaders in the Insurance Industry
Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan’s largest private sector insurance company, hosted the Jubilee Life Insurance University Challenge (JLIUC) at the British Deputy High Commission in Karachi. This transformative initiative, established in collaboration with SEED Ventures, aims to empower students from Karachi’s top universities by providing them with a platform to present their innovative research and products designs focused at transforming Pakistan’s insurance segment. The competition, which offered students the opportunity to be mentored by industry professionals in various domains to craft innovative insurance products, culminated in this grand event where finalists competed for a cash prize of PKR 150,000 and an internship opportunity at Jubilee Life Insurance.