A key area of focus for JA (INJAZ) Pakistan (WEE) Women Economic Empowerment. The core objective is to align with 10 Sustainable Development Goals 2030 (SDGs) out of 17, 1. No poverty, 2. Zero Hunger, 3. Good health and Well-being, 4. Gender Equality, 5. Clean Water and sanitation, 6. Decent work and economic growth, 7. Industry innovation and infrastructure, 8. Reduced …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Consul General of Indonesia in Karachi, Mr. Totok Prianamto has told that to improve the bilateral trade with Pakistan zero tariff facility had been provided for Pakistani products under a trade agreement. He was speaking to a gathering of Industrialists at Korangi Association of Trade & Industry (KATI) here on Thursday. President of KATI Sheikh Umer …

News Desk LAHORE: In the out-going year, Daraz built a robust ecommerce logistics infrastructure, educated and empowered more than 30,000 sellers and gave customers access to a catalogue of 10 million products. After a year of unprecedented technological innovation and growth, the platform is equipped to further enhance customer experience and scale express deliveries. In 2020, Daraz’ mission is to …

ISLAMABAD:  Taking another major leap in its technologically advanced business offerings, Telenor Pakistan has launched Bizmine, an analytical framework that enables business leaders to de-clutter crucial information and get essential data insights to take smart decisions. The launch event was held at Telenor Pakistan’s Campus, 345, which was attended by the company management and various businesses. At the event,Stephen Brobst, …

KARACHI: 1LINK (Pvt.) Limited (1LINK) and Decagon Pakistan (Pvt.) Limited (Golootlo) have signed an agreement to enable 1QR as a channel to promote account based digital payments through 1IBFT across Pakistan. This shall allow Golootlo customers to avail year-round massive discounts by making payments in a convenient and secure manner at Golootlo partners using their bank accounts linked to the …

DUBAI: Al Bustan Centre & Residence is an environment-friendly property that is strongly committed to create a positive impact on the environment. To achieve this, the property has implemented several sustainability initiatives throughout the year to reduce the environmental footprint, in line with the UAE 2021 Vision that supports Dubai Sustainable Tourism (DST) initiatives. The hotel residence introduced an innovation …

News Desk DUBAI: The Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai, has teamed up with Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) to ensure provision of banking services to Instant License holders. The cooperation will ensure stronger banking support and smooth transactions for holders of the Instant License. The Instant License enables businessmen to obtain their …

News Desk KARACHI: The first FPCCI Executive Committee Meeting of 2020 held today simultaneously at FPCCI Head Office Karachi (chair) Regional Office Lahore and Capital Office Islamabad through video link which lasted more than four hours and every member was given a chance to represent his sector. The meeting was presided over by Mian Anjum Nisar, Newly Elected President of …

KARACHI: Pakistan State Oil (PSO), the premier oil marketing company of the country, celebrates its 43rd anniversary.  A simple yet elegant cake cutting ceremony was held in the company’s headquarter, PSO House in Karachi. Mr. Jehangir Ali Shah, MD & CEO, PSO , Ms. Tara Uzra Dawood, Mr. Muhammad Hamayun Khan Barakzai, Members of the PSO Board of Management, senior …

LONDON: From 1 January 2020, British Airways will begin offsetting carbon emissions on all its flights within the UK, as part of the airline’s commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Customers flying within the UK on flights operated by British Airways will have the carbon emissions from their flights offset by the airline and invested in the …