Second Transparency Report Reaffirms Kuaishou International Business’ Commitment to Protecting Users
Kuaishou International Business (KSIB), parent business to leading short-form video platforms – Kwai and SnackVideo – released today their second Transparency Report covering from January 1st, 2022 to June 30th, 2022. Based on the results of the report, KSIB (Kwai/ SnackVideo) has set stricter Community Guidelines in order to further enhance protective measures taken by…
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Faysal Bank Limited collaborates with Pakistan Freelancers Association
Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) collaborates with Pakistan Freelancers Association to facilitate the freelancer community through providing Shariah Compliant digital financial solutions and capacity building of freelancers. The partnership initiated since the inception of Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA), a non-profit organization founded to empower Pakistani freelancers, covers joint mentorship programs, seminars, webinars, conferences, professional training events…
Dubai port operator to set up industrial park in Pakistan
Dubai-based global logistics and port terminal operator DP World working at Karachi port, is planning to set up an industrial park in Pakistan to attract global investors. Sheikh Sultan bin Sulayem, Chairman of the port terminal operator, said he was interested in setting up industrial parks in Pakistan, where there was no dearth of human…
ICCIA hosts 4th session of Best of Entrepreneurship session in the field of eCommerce to promote entrepreneurial ecosystem
The Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (ICCIA) will conduct the “Best of Entrepreneurship Pakistan (BOE)” session in Karachi. The theme of the event is E-Commerce and Entrepreneurship in Pakistan and will highlight challenges faced by the industry as well as the opportunities it brings for young entrepreneurs. The BOE event aims to share…
Pakistan’s earns $199 million from IT services’ export during July 2022
Pakistan earned US $199.100 million by providing different Information Technology (IT) services in various countries during the first month of current fiscal year 2022-23. This shows growth of 1.58 percent as compared with US $ 195.996 million earned through provision of services during the corresponding period of last fiscal year 2021-22. During the month under…
SAP Driving Digital Transformation for Progress in Pakistan
Saquib Ahmad, Country Managing Director, SAP Pakistan, held a media meet-up at a local hotel to apprise the press of the impact and contribution of SAP’s operations in Pakistan. SAP is deeply-rooted in all segments of business and operations. For Pakistan, it has been instrumental in shaping and expanding the industry to create a global…
NdcTech enters into a strategic collaboration with Red Hat
NdcTech, a global IT and consulting company providing transformational services for Banks and financial institutions has announced a collaboration with Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of enterprise open-source solutions, to deliver solutions based on cloud-native, open-source technologies in support of financial institutions. As part of this collaboration between the two entities, Red Hat recognizes…
Meta Donates 125M Rupees for Flood Relief Efforts
In response to the devastating floods in Pakistan, Meta is contributing 125 Million Rupees to UNICEF, Hands and Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA) to help communities impacted by the floods. The donation will support emergency aid, food, water, sanitation and help children get back to school in Sindh, Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. Prior to the donation when the…
National Incubation Centre Lahore at LUMS holds Investor Summit
for its 9th Cohort of Entrepreneurs
The National Incubation Centre Lahore (NICL) at LUMS held its capstone event – the Investor Summit, which brought together its 9th Cohort of change-driven start-ups, pitching their ventures in Agritech, Cleantech, Edtech, Healthtech, and Fintech to seasoned investors and start-up founders in Pakistan. The Investor Summit is the culmination of a 6-month long Foundation Programme…
Federal IT Minister inaugurates National Incubation Center in Hyderabad
The Ministry for Information Technology and Telecom (MOITT), and Ignite National Technology Fund launched their 6th National Incubation Center (NIC) in Hyderabad and the Federal Minister for IT & Telecom Syed Amin-Ul-Haque, inaugurated the state-of-the-art Incubation Center. NIC Hyderabad will tap into the entrepreneurial potential of the young people in the city by providing them…