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The Destructive Impact of the Export Facilitation Scheme on Pakistan’s Textile Industry

KARACHI, December 09 2024: In recent years, Pakistan’s textile industry has faced significant challenges, with the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) emerging as a major contributor to its downfall. The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has highlighted the detrimental effects of this scheme on local spinning mills, which are now facing massive closures and mounting…

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AirSial

AirSial Gears Up for International Operations with New Airbus A320s

KARACHI, December 09 2024: In a significant move to expand its operations, AirSial, Pakistan’s emerging private airline, has announced the addition of two new Airbus A320 aircraft to its fleet. This decision marks a major step forward in the airline’s growth trajectory, further strengthening its position in the competitive aviation sector. Founded with the efforts…

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BANKING

Pakistani Banks Urged to Step Up for Consumer Empowerment

KARACHI, December 7, 2024: A recently released report by Fair Finance Asia (FFA) sheds light on the performance of financial institutions across five Asian nations, including Pakistan, in empowering consumers as key contributors to sustainability. The scorecard, titled Empowering Consumers as Drivers of Sustainability in Asia’s Financial Sector, evaluates 15 banks on four critical dimensions:…

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Saudi Airline

Saudia Awarded ‘Best Airline Cabin Crew’ at Business Traveler U.S. Awards 2024

KARACHI, December 06 2024: Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has been honored with the prestigious Editorial Award for ‘Best Airline Cabin Crew’ at the Business Traveler U.S. Awards 2024, held in Miami, USA. This marks the inaugural year for the award, making the recognition even more notable. The award highlights the outstanding…

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