Islamabad, January 16, 2024 :The world’s five richest men have more than doubled their fortunes from $405 billion to $869 billion since 2020, while the wealth of the poorest 60 per cent – almost five billion people – has fallen, a new Oxfam report on inequality and global corporate power has found. If current trends…
Karachi, January 13, 2024 : The government should resume the affordable house financing scheme through commercial banks to facilitate masses for purchasing home on easy installments and to revive economic activities across the country. This was stated by the real estate tycoon and founder of Shangrila City, Syed Afzal Hameed, at the annual meetup of…
Pakistan, January 12, 2024 : Heimtextil 2024 came to a successful end. With over 2800 exhibitors from 60+ countries globally, Pakistan ranked fourth among the top 10 exhibiting countries. And 273 Pakistani exhibitors took the opportunity to showcase their products such as bedsheets, towels, kitchen linen and other home textile products internationally. At Heimtextil 2024,…
Islamabad, January 12, 2024: National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGCL) will be the first-ever specialised market-based SME credit guarantee facility for enhancing SMEs’ access to finance in Pakistan, said Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, the caretaker minister for Finance, Revenue, and Economic Affairs, on the launch of Pakistan’s first specialised credit guarantee, company for SMEs in collaboration…
Islamabad, January 12, 2024 : Utility Stores Corporation (USC) has announced to procure some 70,000 tons sugar to ensure uninterrupted supply of the essential commodity during Ramadan. Bids for the supply of sugar have been welcomed from interested parties until January 30, with the tender opening on the same day. Despite having a one-month sugar…