Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), one of Pakistan’s leading Islamic banks, has entered into a strategic partnership with Tapsys Private Limited (Tapsys), a leading technology solutions provider, to deliver cutting-edge digital services for SMEs. The strategic alliance will focus on providing a comprehensive suite of digital and Shariah-compliant acceptance solutions, at par with global standards, to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: In a landmark step towards sustainability and environmental protection, the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hoora Pharma to plant 100,000 trees across Pakistan. The MoU was signed by Junaid Naqi Allahwala, President of KATI, and Abdul Rasheed Chohan, President & CEO of Hoora Pharma, marking a significant collaboration to combat climate change, promote green …

Jazz has partnered with Mercantile, the official Apple Authorized Distributor, to bring the highly anticipated iPhone 17 to Pakistan. This collaboration ensures customers receive the newest iPhone with full regulatory compliance, official warranty, and premium value-added services. The launch offers an exclusive bundle featuring 1 TB of high-speed data for a year, a complimentary launch freebie*, two years of warranty …

News Desk KARACHI: Mr. Ali Arsh Khan, Founder and Chairman of the International Business Forum (IBF), paid a courtesy visit to Additional Inspector General of Sindh, Mr. Javed Alam Odho, at his office in Karachi. During the meeting, Mr. Khan extended an invitation to Mr. Odho to attend an upcoming IBF event honoring the bravery and sacrifices of law enforcement …

The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has welcomed the launch of the latest UK government’s report, by the British High Commission, on Pakistan’s Intellectual Property (IP) regime, noting that its findings strongly validate the Chamber’s longstanding call for urgent IP enforcement reforms. The report, developed by the UK Intellectual Property Office and the Department for Business & …

News Desk DUBAI: Emaar, the name behind some of the world’s most iconic destinations, is preparing to unveil its most exclusive residential address to date: Dubai Mansions, a new ultra-luxury community designed for an elite global clientele. Adjacent to Dubai Hills Estate, this limited collection of ultra-luxury mansions, each available in 10,000, 15,000, or 20,000 sq. ft., is designed to embody …

Alibaba.com, a leading B2B e-commerce platform, hosted its flagship event CoCreate 2025 in the United States of America, unveiling its most ambitious AI-driven transformation for global trade and creating opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) worldwide. Pace Sports, a Sialkot-based manufacturer of custom sportswear and sublimated team uniforms, represented Pakistan at CoCreate 2025. Founder Mr. Tehseen Abbas, a verified …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The H Dubai recently joined hands with the UAE Red Crescent to host a meaningful community activation on September 12th at the Red Crescent’s Dubai headquarters in Al Garhoud. Aligning with the UAE’s announcement of 2025 as the Year of Community under the theme “hand in hand”, the initiative brought together families, children, and volunteers for an …

Union Coop celebrates ‘Back-to-School’ with thousands of rewards and engaging family activities across Dubai. 10 Lucky customers received AED 15,000 each in Al Afdhal Digital Cards. DUBAI: Union Coop’s CEO Mr. Mohamed Al Hashemi has announced the successful completion of its ‘Back to School – 100 PRIZES EVERYDAY’ campaign rewarding customers with daily prizes through Union Coop s Tamayaz App …

Web Desk KARACHI: The Board of Directors of K-Electric (KE) in its meeting held on September 23, 2025, approved the financial results for the company for the year ended June 30, 2024. Pakistan’s economy in fiscal year 2024 had remained largely subdued and economic activity showed modest improvement, with actual GDP growth of 2.51% while high inflation and policy rates …