KARACHI: Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank and the Best Bank in the country has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CarFirst, which is a nationwide platform for selling certified used cars. CarFirst’s online system is backed by network of inspection centers all over Pakistan for purchase and exchange of used vehicles. Mr. Arshad Majeed, Group Head Consumer Finance – …

KARACHI: On 20th August 2019, Shan Foods’ Head Office unveiled a state-of-the-art in-house studio kitchen along with their new branded platform of ‘Real Taste. Real Stories’. The platform was launched in tandem with the release of the highly anticipated #UltimateCookoffChallenge between George Fulton and Shaniera Akram which built on an exceptionally entertaining #UltimateShoppingChallenge video released earlier this month. The launch …

DUBAI: Emirates Aviation University has introduced an “international student study package”, offering financial benefits and support to international students. The package includes 20% savings on costs for university accommodation, 15% discount on programme fees, and a complimentary Economy class return ticket per year on Emirates. The package will also offer the students free services for three persons from marhaba, the …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: YZER Group announces the launch of its much awaited messenger app, YZER, a secure cloud-based messaging app which enables users to break the barriers of communication through automatic translation, high quality video calls, voice calls, texts, group chats and more, to any other users across any other network or country. YZER integrates the services of local …

News Desk KARACHI: K-Electric presented the details of its petition regarding monthly fuel price adjustments and other cost variations at a public hearing organized by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) here yesterday. KE representatives present at the hearing briefed NEPRA about the company’s petition for adjustment in tariff due to variations in fuel price, variation in power purchase price, …

KARACHI: The Board of Directors of Shell Pakistan Limited announced the second quarter results for the company on 21st August. The Company posted an after tax loss of PKR 1,704 million compared to the profit of PKR 247 million made in the same period last year. While the Company was able to maintain and grow its market share in a declining …

KARACHI: Chief Distribution Officer (CDO) K-Electric, Amer Zia met with Commissioner Karachi, Iftikhar Ali Shallwani at the Commissioner Office with regard to the power utility’s widely announced move to clear away the TV and internet cables, illegal light switches and other equipment encroaching on KE infrastructure. KE has already published public notices alerting all relevant stakeholders that these encroachments damage …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: An engaging panel discussion on how government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is leading amongst all other provinces towards progressive regulatory framework for Online Marketplaces such as Careem was held in its headquarters in Dubai. The renowned panel included Taimur Jhagra, Minister Finance, KP and Senior Leaders from Careem including Mudassir Sheikha, Co- Founder and CEO, Junaid Iqbal, …

KARACHI: Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital communications company, has been conferred the Speedtest Awards™ by Ookla®, for the third consecutive time. The results were announced after Ookla compared user-initiated tests taken on the Speedtest iOS and Android mobile apps from all major mobile operators in Pakistan during Q1-Q2 2019. The award marks a major achievement for Jazz for staying significantly ahead …

LONDON: Jersey residents will step back in time when British Airways celebrates 100 years of flying with a nostalgic entry in this year’s International Air Display on September 12. One of the airline’s heritage aircraft, an Airbus A319 in the former British European Airways (BEA) livery, will take part in the flypast, one of the highlights of the Jersey show …