Pakistan
UNHCR, PPAF launch livelihood project to help refugees and host communities
Karachi, January 08, 2020: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) Wednesday launched a livelihood project aimed at providing sustainable livelihood opportunities for both Afghan refugees and Pakistani communities. The livelihood project is estimated to be worth Rs. 320 million and, in addition to the 3,000 Pakistani households benefitting from…
NBP partners with Worldwide Cash Express Limited
Karachi, January 08, 2019: The signing ceremony was held at NBP Head Office, Karachi and was attended by Mr. Rashed A. Al Ansari – General Manager, Worldwide Cash Express Limited, Mr. Saad ur Rahman Khan – SEVP/Group Chief, International, Financial Institutions & Remittances Group and NBP’s Home Remittances team. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi and present…
Dolmen 27th Shopping Festival concludes
Karachi, January 07, 2020: Dolmen Mall, Pakistan’s favourite chain of shopping malls marked the closing ceremony of Dolmen Shopping Festival (DSF) with a grand event with the gifting ceremony of the 27th shopping festival across its three malls in Clifton, Tariq Road and Hyderi. The festivities came to an end with a glimpse of the…
Uber completes acquisition of Careem
Karachi, January 03, 2020: Uber (NYSE: UBER) today confirmed the official close of the previously announced acquisition of Careem for $3.1 billion. Careem Networks FZ-LLC has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Uber, preserving its brand. Careem co-founder and CEO Mudassir Sheikha will continue to lead the Careem business, which will report to a board made…
Major General Saeed uz Zaman Janjua memorial Polo Cup 2019 concluded
Lahore, January 02, 2020: Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan’s largest life insurance provider in the private sector recently bagged the second position in the Major General Saeed uz Zaman Janjua Memorial Polo Cup 2019. The final match of the tournament was held at the Lahore Polo & Country Club. The tournament was played by eight teams…