Karachi, May 14, 2019: Pakistan Weaving Mills Association’s Chairman, Yousuf Yaqoob has condemned the disparity in natural gas sale pricing between the Sindh and Punjab provinces. While demanding a uniform gas tariff for the zero-rated textile sector across the country, Yousuf Yaqoob stated that gas supply to the exporters of zero-rated textile sector in Punjab…
Multan, May 3, 2019: PepsiCo today officially opened its new manufacturing facility in Multan. The new plant will produce and supply snacks such as Lay’s and Kurkure for Pakistan and its export markets. This greenfield project is a US$63 million investment in Multan, creating 1,500 direct and indirect job opportunities for Pakistani citizens. Plant’s strategic…
Islamabad, April 23, 2019: Aiming to further its efforts towards bringing the unbanked and underbanked into the fold of financial services, Pakistan Microfinance Network (PMN) has signed an agreement with Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB), in the presence of the management of both institutions, to digitize Pakistan’s microfinance industry through ‘Digital Services Platform (DSP).’ PMN is…
Karachi, April 12, 2019: UK Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry has offered PIA an aircraft for flights to the UK. The offer was made by the UKPCCI’s Board of Directors during a meeting with PIA CEO, Air Marshal Arshad Malik and PIA Senior officials at the airline’s Head Office. The delegation of UK Pakistan…
Karachi, April 9, 2019: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will inaugurate Thar coal power plant in Islamkot, in the Tharparker District tomorrow. The power plant is part of China Pakistan Economic Corridor project (CPEC) as China actively extended financial, technical, and manpower support to complete the project. The federal government is likely…