Pakistan
OLX conducts online entrepreneurship training for 28 business startups
Karachi, April 24, 2020: OLX Pakistan conducted a special online training in Pakistan recently for for 28 business startups based in Peshawar from Wednesday, April 22 to Friday, April 24, 2020. Majority of startups who attended the online training sessions were with National Incubation Center Peshawar while few of them were also representing the Business…
Emirates steps up safety measures for customers and employees at airport and on board
Karachi, April 24, 2020: Emirates is stepping up precautionary measures at the airport and on board to ensure the health and safety of its employees and customers. All cabin crew, boarding agents and ground staff in direct contact with passengers will now done personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes a protective disposable gown over their…
doctHERs partners with Government of Pakistan for launch of Yaaran e Watan
Karachi, April 24, 2020: doctHERs, a digital health platform has partnered with the Ministry of Health Services Regulations and Coordination and has launched a digital telemedicine matchmaking platform “Yaran-e-Watan”, linking healthcare professionals in the Pakistani diaspora with telemedicine providers to provide free of cost consultations to the Pakistani public during the COVID-19 pandemic. Foreign doctors can now…
Pakistani startup launches COVID-19 awareness platform to combat misinformation
Karachi, April 23, 2020: The platform has been designed and engineered by 40+ top merit students and doctors from scratch to combat the spread of misinformation and help educate students and the public with authentic, verified, reliable information that is research and science backed. MedAngle is a medical education platform used by thousands of students…
Standard Chartered donates US$10m to UNICEF
Update on Standard Chartered’s Covid-19 global charitable fund – providing immediate relief and long-term support Karachi, April 23, 2020: Standard Chartered PLC “the Group” is today announcing further details on how the Group will provide both short-term relief, and longer-term assistance, for communities across its 59 markets via the recently launched US$50m Covid-19 global charitable…