Business
TIOs delegation visits FPCCI
Karachi , January 18, 2024 : Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has said that the 40 newly-appointed trade & investment officers (TIOs) should take FPCCI onboard for trade data, research and sectorial potential; so that, they should productively act as the salesmen of the country vis-à-vis trade, investment and economic affairs. Communication and liaison between…
Mastercard extends partnership with UBL to drive innovation in Pakistan’s payments ecosystem
Karachi, January 18, 2024: Mastercard and UBL have renewed its strategic business partnership focused on the issuance of debit cards in Pakistan. The multi-year collaboration will see the partners tap into opportunities to boost financial inclusion, meet evolving consumer expectations and showcase UBL as a key player in the country’s competitive digital payments landscape. UBL’s…
SECP organizes workshop for Shariah scholars
Islamabad, January 17, 2024 : The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) conducted an interactive session for Shariah scholars as part of its ‘Jamapunji’ financial literacy initiative, focusing on company registration and licensed investment schemes. Scholars from different madaris in Islamabad and Rawalpindi attended the session organized in association with the Riphah Centre of…
Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) to take place in Ambiente 2024
Frankfurt, January 17, 2024 : Ambiente 2024 is scheduled to take place from January 26 to 30, 2024, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Buyers in various sectors, ranging from hospitality to office supplies, can anticipate a diverse range of renowned specialized exhibitors. Over 3,900 exhibitors from 83 countries will be participating in the event. 9…
Pakistan records highest-ever IT exports of $303m in Dec 2023
Pakistan, January 17, 2024 : Pakistan recorded its highest-ever monthly exports of $303 million, up 17 percent MoM and 23 percent YoY in December 2023 with the average of $222 million in IT exports in the past 12-months. According to the details, the IT sector witnessed a surge in its exports due to a relaxation…