PITB, JazzCash sign MoU to streamline tax, fee payments through e-Pay Punjab
Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and JazzCash, a leading digital financial service provider, have officially inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance bill payment services in Pakistan.
Zong 4G, ASA Pakistan signs agreement for communication & data connectivity
The Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading digital communication company, has signed a corporate partnership agreement with ASA Pakistan Limited, a leading Microfinance Bank, to provide data and voice services for their customers.
PSW introduces Russian language ‘helpline’ to facilitate Central Asian trade
In a strategic move towards advancing international trade facilitation, Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has launched its dedicated Russian language ‘helpline’ to benefit international transit trade with Central Asia.
METRO Group to further increase their investment plans in Pakistan
The delegation told that keeping in view the conducive environment for the foreign investment in Pakistan, the the METRO Company desired to further expand the business activities in the country.
Pakistan’s first Special Credit Guarantee company launches by joint venture of Finance Ministry and Karandaanz
Ministry of Finance and Karandaaz launched Pakistan’s first special credit guarantee company namely the National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGCL), with an objective to provide financial assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the country.
State Bank of Pakistan launches its Official WhatsApp Channel
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has formally launched its WhatsApp channel. WhatsApp users can follow the verified SBP WhatsApp channel through the below provided link or QR code.
Airbus sets sales record in 2023 amid surging jet demand
The European Planemaker registered 2,094 net orders, driven largely by mega deals from India’s IndiGo and Air India, as well as a purchase by Turkish Airlines that was announced in December. Airbus also beat its annual delivery target in 2023 by achieving 735 handovers. The goal had been for about 720 deliveries.
Microsoft overtook Apple as the world’s most valuable company
Microsoft overtook Apple as the world’s most valuable company on Thursday (Jan 11) after the iPhone maker’s shares made a weak start to 2024 due to growing concerns over demand.
IMF Board approves $700 Million for Pakistan
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the first review of Pakistan’s economic reform programme supported by its Stand-By Arrangement (SBA).
President directs EFU Life Assurance to refund Rs 100,000 with profit to Policy holder
Zubaida Begum had obtained an amount of Rs 100,000 by participating in a local “committee” and intended to deposit the amount in her bank account, but she was fraudulently issued an insurance policy at the bank.