Jazz launches FikrFree, Pakistan’s largest AI-powered digital insurance, healthcare platform
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, has launched “FikrFree”, the country’s largest AI-powered digital insurance and healthcare marketplace, aimed at transforming the accessibility and affordability of healthcare and financial protection for Pakistanis, especially those in underserved communities.
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FPCCI and CCPIT aims to Boost Pakistan-China Trade with Land-Sea Corridor
Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has apprised that, in a landmark development, FPCCI and China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), have formed an alliance for land-sea corridor; which comprises of chambers of commerce & industries of 17 regional, sub-regional and economically-significant countries.
Adil Aziz
US Leads as Top Destination for Pakistani Exports
Total exports to the US during July-September 2024-25 were recorded at US $1461.380 million against the exports of US $1376.300 million during July-September 2023-24, showing an increase of 6.18 percent, according to the State Bank of Pakistan.
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NACAG Pakistan: Grant agreement signing to support implementation of tertiary N2O abatement technology in Pakistan nitric acid industry
On Thursday, 24th October 2024, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination signed the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group (NACAG) Statement of Undertaking (SoU), committing to reduce N2O emissions in the country’s nitric acid industry.
Aviation’s substantial contribution to Dubai’s economy revealed in latest report
Emirates Group and Dubai Airports have released an economic impact study reaffirming aviation’s pivotal role in Dubai’s economy. The study, compiled by global research firm Oxford Economics, provides insights into the sector’s current and projected contributions, assessing direct, indirect, and induced economic activity as well as the catalytic impact of aviation-driven tourism.
Cars’ sale up 25% to 20,068 units during Jul-Sep 2024
Toyota Corolla and Yaris cars sales increased by 40.72 percent as it went up to 4,554 units from 3,236 units in the previous year.
PSX Shariah Group Drives Better Access to Shariah Compliant Financial Products
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) established a Shariah Focus Group in December 2023 to further the objective of meeting the financial preferences of its diverse investor base. This pioneering Group comprises of distinguished Shariah scholars from various schools of thought, practitioners of Islamic financing, capital market experts, and industry professionals, who are united to enhance the accessibility and advisory of Shariah-compliant financial products for investors.
Last Chance: PIA Corporation Auction on October 30th
Parliamentary Secretary for Communication, Gul Asghar Khan on Wednesday apprised the Lower House of the Parliament that the final auction of the state-owned Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Corporation would be held on October 30th.
PSX Sets New Record at 87,194.54 Points
Positive sentiments prevail over the 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) for third consecutive day on Wednesday and continued with bullish trend, gaining 727.96 more points, a positive change of 0.84 percent, reaching all time high level of 87,194.54 points against 86,466.58 points on the last trading day.
Pakistan earns $111 Million from travel services exports in Jul-Aug
Pakistan earned US $111.313 million by providing different travel services in various countries during the two months of the fiscal year 2024-25.