KARACHI, October 10 2024: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met with a World Bank delegation, headed by Country Director Najy Benhassine, to thoroughly review the $3.124 billion Sindh portfolio and establish new deadlines for various development projects. The high-level meeting, which took place at the CM House on Thursday. It was attended by…
KARACHI: October 10, 2024: Security Papers Limited (SPL) hosted a breast cancer awareness session at its head office in Karachi, in collaboration with Indus Hospital & Health Network. The event aimed to educate and empower female employees about the importance of breast health and early detection. The session, led by Dr. Nazia Lodhi Breast &…
KARACHI, October 10, 2024: The Central Bank of Pakistan has announced to revision of the installation guidelines for Close Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras at bank branches. The updates follow extensive feedback from stakeholders and aim to standardize security protocols in banks and microfinance banks (MFBs). Revised Guidelines are as follows: The new directives, outlined in…
KARACHI, October 10 2024: Car sales in Pakistan clocked in at 10,297 units in Sep 2024, reflecting a 24% YoY and 18% MoM increase in sales, as reported by PAMA. The increase in car sales is driven by a backlog of Suzuki cars which were delivered this month. This takes 1QFY25 sales to 27,585 units…
KARACHI, October 10 2024: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Jawed Bilwani and Chairman Policy Research & Advisory Council (PRAC) Mohammad Younus Dagha have advised the Central Bank to reduce the policy rate by at least 300 basis points in the next Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in line with a notable…