By Abdul Wali Khan KARACHI: Pakistan’s telecom sector, digital infrastructure requirements, and long-term investment outlook were discussed in depth at the Telecom Roundtable 2025, organized by Biz Today International, hosted by TCN Executive Forum powered by Advance Telecom held on December 23, 2025, at the Karachi Marriott Hotel. The forum brought together senior industry professionals, technology leaders, and stakeholders to …

News Desk KARACHI: Mr. Iqbal Memon, Additional Chief Secretary at the Sindh Secretariat, attended a warm and cordial gathering to celebrate the birthday of renowned businessman and CEO of Essani Group, Ozair Essani, held recently in Karachi. The occasion reflected mutual respect and goodwill, bringing together distinguished guests from business and social circles. Extending his heartfelt wishes, Iqbal Memon lauded Ozair Essani’s contributions …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, is successfully driving customer engagement and building momentum for the ongoing 2026 Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) with its first fully digital ‘The Ultimate Win’ campaign. This pioneering initiative marks ENOC Group’s 31st consecutive year as a strategic partner for the annual DSF celebrations. Positioning the Group at the …

Web Desk KARACHI: Mr. Nasir Hussain Shah, Local Government Minister of Sindh, joined a warm and cordial gathering to celebrate the birthday of renowned businessman and CEO of Essani Group, Mr. Ozair Essani, at Ali Shah House in DHA Karachi. The occasion reflected mutual respect and goodwill, bringing together friends, associates, and well-wishers from business and social circles. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region and rated A3 (Moody’s), A (S&P) and A (Fitch), all with a stable outlook – successfully closed its US$ 2 billion syndicated loan with two tranches, a three-year and a five-year tranche. The transaction marks Mashreq’s return to the syndicated loan market. Its last syndicated loan …

Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank and one of the largest banks in the country, has provided Shariah Technical Services and Advisory Support to Stylers International Limited (SIL), a company listed at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), enabling it to obtain Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s (SECP) Shariah Compliance Certificate under the Shariah Governance Regulations, 2023 (SGR). This milestone places …

DUBAI: The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is entering a decisive, services-led growth phase in its IT sector, as enterprises and governments accelerate large-scale digital transformation initiatives. Investments in cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), data centres, and cybersecurity are reshaping technology priorities, with implementation, integration, and managed services gaining prominence over traditional software-led models. Industry analysis by Grand View …

News Desk KARACHI: Unity Foods Limited today announced a planned leadership transition, reaffirming its commitment to strong governance, stability, and long-term value creation, undertaken with the full support and cooperation of Wilmar International. Mr. Farrukh Amin has transitioned into the role of Non-Executive Director and stepped down as Chief Executive Officer. He will continue to serve the Company on the …

The Meet Global MICE Congress (MGMC), the largest international event in the business tourism sector, has started in Moscow. It is held for the third time in 2025 this year, the event welcomes guests from 35 BRICS nations and countries of the Global South to share expertise and build new partnerships in the field of MICE tourism. The congress is …

News Desk KARACHI: DIB Pakistan has commenced an ambitious branch expansion project, beginning with 75 new branches across the country, marking one of the largest branch rollouts in Pakistan in 2025. The bank has announced this “Monumental Expansion,” with a media campaign which uniquely intertwines Pakistan’s rich historical heritage with a vision for inclusive financial prosperity. The expansion campaign invokes …