Category: Business News

Iran ready for barter trade with Pakistan, Iranian Council General calls for strengthening Pak-Iran trade ties

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Karachi, September 18, 2020 (PPI-OT): Iranian Consul General Reza Nazeri on Friday stressed the need for strengthening trade ties between two neighbouring countries, saying Iran is ready for barter trade and it will export petrochemical, steel and LPG to Pakistan while importing rice, meat and other agriculture products from Pakistan.
While addressing the second meeting of The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of CommeRead More…

FPCCI urges effective foreign policy

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Karachi, September 18, 2020 (PPI-OT): “Pakistan has high geographical as well as geo-political significance in the region which should be utilized diplomatically to ensure our social and economic development in the region, stated by Sheikh Sultan Rehman, Vice President FPCCI during and interactive webinar on “Geo-Political Challenges Faced by Pakistan” organized by FPCCI Head Office Karachi.
The webinar was orgRead More…

KCCI supports modification of K-Electric’s license to end its monopoly

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Karachi, September 18, 2020 (PPI-OT): President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry Agha Shahab Ahmed Khan has expressed concerns over K-Electric’s lobbying in the press against the proposed APM by NEPRA in the License No.09/DL/2003 dated July 21, 2003 and putting forth flimsy and untenable arguments against modification of KE’s license to bring an end to its absolute monopoly over the sale and distribution Read More…

Pakistan should apply for Basmati GI tag: UNISAME

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Karachi, September 18, 2020 (PPI-OT): The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the adviser to the Prime Minister Imran Khan for commerce Mr Abdul Razzak Dawood to take immediate notice of the fact that India has applied to the European Union for the geographical indications (GI) tag for their basmati rice and Pakistan should also apply without loss of time.
President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver alertRead More…

Visit of Maldives Trade delegation to TDAP

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Karachi, September 18, 2020 (PPI-OT): The trade delegation from Maldives visited TDAP on 18th September, 2020 and met Chief Executive and Secretary TDAP. The Chief Executive and Secretary TDAP welcomed the delegation and expressed hope that this delegation would pave way for the enhancement of trade between the two countries and would strengthen the economic ties.
Chief Executive informed the delegates that Pakistan Read More…

Indus Motor Company wins the 17th Annual Environment Excellence Award 2020

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Karachi, September 18, 2020 (PPI-OT): Indus Motor Company (IMC) has once again been recognized for its unwavering commitment towards the environment after it bagged the 17th Annual Environment Excellence Award 2020. The ceremony was organized by the National Forum for Environment and Health (NFEH) at Karachi.
Since 2004, this is the 10th time and the 4th consecutive year since 2017, this award has been bestowed upon Read More…

SECMC partners with HANDS to plant 20,000 saplings

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Islamkot, September 18, 2020 (PPI-OT): In a major push for increasing green cover, Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) has announced a collaboration with HANDS Pakistan for plantation of 20,000 saplings across Tharparkar.
In this connection, a memorandum of understanding was signed between SECMC and HANDS Pakistan whereby SECMC will provide 20,000 plants to HANDS to increase greening factor across Thar. The collaRead More…

OPPO Reno4 Series Available Now in Pakistan Allowing Users to Sense the Infinite You

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Islamabad, September 18, 2020 (PPI-OT): The recently launched OPPO Reno4 series is now available in the market and can easily be booked online on OPPO’s official website. OPPO Reno4 8GB, and 128GB (Extendable) is available for PKR 59,999 and Reno4 Pro 8GB of RAM and 256GB is available for PKR 84,999.
The Reno4 with its aesthetically trendy and slim design comes with innovative imaging features, AI-enhanced smart seRead More…

Zong 4G Subscribers Can Now Top-Up Balance and Bundles via Bookme

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Islamabad, September 18, 2020 (PPI-OT): Over 37 million users of Zong 4G, one of Pakistan’s leading cellular and digital services providers, will now be able to recharge their mobile balance and buy packages and bundles through Bookme website and app as the two organizations collaborate to become channel partners.
The partnership with Bookme comes out of Zong’s focus on understanding and meeting the ever-changingRead More…

PTCL successfully concludes Justuju Program 2020

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Islamabad, September 18, 2020 (PPI-OT): Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) successfully concludes Justuju, an exclusive internship program for ‘Persons with Disabilities’ (PWDs). The six weeks internship included a broad range of tech-based learning and professional development features, where PTCL directly mentored 20 interns based in Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi. The selected interns were differRead More…