International
Ambassador Blome promotes trade, economic ties during Karachi visit
Karachi, January 24, 2024 : U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome underscored the United States’ unwavering commitment to Pakistan as a trade and economic partner during his visit to Karachi January 21-23. “We are committed to broadening and deepening our trade and economic partnership with Pakistan, and to empowering the next generation of Pakistani business…
US Ambassador visits IBA’s center for entrepreneurial development to endorse the startups landscape
Karachi, January 24, 2024 : The Center for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi welcomed the U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, Donald Blome, for a networking meeting where Executive Director IBA, Dr. S Akbar Zaidi provided an overview of the IBA Karachi. Director, IBA-CED, Dr. Lalarukh Ejaz presented a compelling overview…
Pakistani Fintech sets up its headquarters in Abu Dhabi
Karachi, January 24, 2024: Hub71-backed ABHI, an embedded finance platform founded in Pakistan, is advancing to its next growth stage by establishing its global HQ in Abu Dhabi with support from the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) to grow its international operations. ABHI joined Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, in 2022 where the company…
The United States and LUMS inaugurate electric vehicle R&D center
Lahore, January 23, 2024: Officials from the United States government and the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) inaugurated their new, jointly funded e-Mobility Research and Development Center at the Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering at LUMS’ Lahore campus. This research and development center aims to help promote widespread use of electric…
U.S. pledges $320K to Balochistan’s Mehrgarh Museum
Karachi, January 23, 2024: U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome and Chief Minister of Balochistan Ali Mardan Khan Domki launched the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) first-ever project in Balochistan. This landmark initiative allocates over $320,000 for the preservation of Neolithic and other archaeological artifacts of the Mehrgarh civilization, as well as the enhancement…