Karachi, May 12, 2020: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued a Policy Note recommending that the Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) restore the requirement of cost audit of five sectors in particular, and all other sectors in general, for facilitating policy interventions and promoting competition. The CCP’s specific recommendation is the…
Islamabad, November 15, 2019: Team Pakistan made its debut in ClimateLaunchpad, the world’s largest green business ideas competition competing against 53 countries at the final event, held in The Netherlands yesterday. Three clean-tech business ideas were presented at the forum: Geothermal Pakistan, Goats for Water and Taaza Grow. GeoThermal Pakistan develops solutions to the prevalent…
Karachi, September 4, 2019: The final round of Stimulus-ClimateLaunchpad green business ideas competition with a primary focus on identifying climate change solutions, was held in Karachi, Pakistan on August 31. The competition attracted 100 clean-tech entrepreneurs from across the country who submitted their applications and the top 20 teams competed to determine two best teams…
Bahrain, April 26, 2019: Azaad Health was one of the 24 finalists representing 18 countries at the GIST (Tech-I) Competition, at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Bahrain. The startup also received 20,000 Amazon Web Services (AWS) credits, 8000 USD Seed Capital, and 3 months of further mentoring. The U.S. State Department’s Global Innovation through Science…