Karachi, February 23, 2021: Dun & Bradstreet Pakistan and Gallup Pakistan have issued their report on ‘Pakistan Consumer Confidence Index (CCI)’ for Q4 2020. The Consumer Confidence Index remained 90.3 points in Q4 2020, compared to 88.7 points in Q3 2020, translating into 1.8% quarter-on-quarter increase. This was driven by the improvement in Current Situation, up…
Karachi, February 22, 2021: Easypaisa, Pakistan’s leading digital payments platform is transforming customer experience with WhatsApp channel support. This initiative enables users to access an interactive, automated support channel 24/7on a dedicated WhatsApp number +923411103737. With instant replies and the ability to operate without any available human interaction coupled with pre-defined interaction rules to facilitate…
60 Second International Film Festival will be open for public voting to choose best short-film of the year 2020-21. Karachi, February 22, 2021: Critically acclaimed 60 Second International Film Festivals will open for the first for public voting to choose best films for the year 2020-21. RINSTRA Technologies, Pakistan’s first short-form digital media platform will host…
§ Karachi, February 22, 2021: The Bank’s management is embarking on a profit retention/capital conservation strategy, in order to finance several growth projects, which are expected to contribute to profitability over the next 3-5 years. Hence, we believe current level dividend payout is likely to remain unchanged despite earnings growth. § The Bank is also slightly capital…
Karachi, February 22, 2021: The domestic steel re-bar prices are feared to cross Rs150,000 per tonne on massive surge in global scrap rates, which have gone up from $350 per tonne in October to $455 per tonne, and recent 10pc increase in power tariffs for the energy-intensive steel industry. The industry sources say the higher steel prices could jeopardize the government’s…