Category: Business News

Foodpanda Rewards Its Top Performing Home Chefs to Uplift Home-Based Businesses in Pakistan

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Karachi, March 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Foodpanda, Pakistan’s leading food delivery app, has introduced its first-ever Homechef Reward Program. The initiative aims to celebrate hundreds and thousands of home-based vendor partners on the platform across the country.
Like the rest of the world, the COVID-19 pandemic had also affected the livelihoods of many in Pakistan. Under such circumstances, Foodpanda took on a new resRead More…

Careem Engineering Offers Remote Global Opportunities for Pakistanis

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Karachi, March 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Careem Engineering, reiterating its commitment to make Pakistan an epicenter of technology, is further expanding its engineering landscape by hiring additional fresh graduates across the country. The talent will have the opportunity to work alongside experts at Careem who possess a wealth of experience from global tech companies like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Agoda Flipkart, and ExpRead More…

UBL selects PTCL for Primary Tier-3 Data Center Hosting

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Karachi, March 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and United Bank Limited (UBL) signed an agreement, for the hosting of UBL’s primary site at PTCL’s purpose-built Tier -3 certified Data Center facility in Karachi. The signing ceremony was attended by Mr. Nadeem Khan, Acting CEO and Group Chief Financial Officer, PTCL Group and Mr. Shazad G Dada, President and CEO, UBL, along withRead More…

K-Electric committed to bringing Karachi to power surplus situation by 2022, despite challenges

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Karachi, March 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): K-Electric remains committed in bringing Karachi to a power surplus position by 2022 through a series of planned investments across the power value chain. These investments, which would be subject to regulatory approvals will allow KE to benefit consumers and the economy at large. This was stated by Aamir Ghaziani, Chief Financial Officer of K-Electric at the Corporate Briefing, heldRead More…

PACRA maintains Entity Ratings of D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited

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Lahore, March 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): DG Khan Cement’s ratings reflect the company’s strong position in the cement industry emanating from its third highest market share of ~10% in terms of installed cement capacity. The cement sector’s despatches have recorded splendid growth over the five-month period (Aug-Dec); surged around 16% to 28.6mln tons in the first half of the current fiscal year 20-21 as demand in the dRead More…

Bestway Cement scoops three Awards at 13th Annual CSR Awards 2021

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Islamabad, March 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Once again Bestway Cement was honoured for its contribution to sustainable development, when it bagged three awards at the prestigious 13th Annual CSR Awards 2021 ceremony organised by the National Forum for Environment and Health (NFEH), held in Islamabad on February 25, 2021.
Bestway won the sought-after awards in the categories of Corporate Social Responsibility in times of CoviRead More…

VIS Credit Rating Company Maintains Entity Ratings of Al-Karam Textile Mills (Private) Limited

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Karachi, March 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): VIS Credit Rating Company (VIS) has maintained the entity ratings of Al Karam Textiles Mills Private Limited (AKTMPL) at ‘A/A-2’ (Single A/A-Two). Outlook on the ratings has been revised from ‘Rating Watch-Negative’ to ‘Stable’. Long term rating of ‘A’ signifies good credit quality; protection factors are adequate. Risk factors may vary with possible changes in the ecRead More…

OPPO Unravels Infinite Possibilities with its New Reno5 Pro Equipped with 5G Technology

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Islamabad, March 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): With smartphones available with futuristic features, OPPO the smart device brand is taking innovation to a whole new level with its latest inventions showcased at MWC. The brand kick started the year of innovative technology with its Reno5 Pro 5G. The latest addition to the Reno5 series, Reno5 Pro is a stellar package with its Dimensity 1000+ (5G), 65W SuperVOOC 2.0, AI Highlight VRead More…

Faysal Bank, NCCPL ink MoU to facilitate employees’ home finance needs

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Islamabad, March 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Faysal Bank Limited and National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited (NCCPL), a capital market infrastructure institution of Pakistan. The Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company (PMRC) collaborated on the said initiative. Mudassir H. Khan, MD and CEO, PMRC was the Chief Guest at the occasion. Under the agreement, NCCPL employees Read More…

PCJCCI and SMEDA organized four-day one on one Consultancy Sessions on “Transitioning from Traditional marketing to Digital marketing” and ‘’E-Commerce as sales channels”

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Lahore, March 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and SMEDA organized a four-day one on one Consultancy Sessions on “Transitioning from Traditional marketing to Digital marketing” and ‘’E-Commerce as sales channels” respectively. The aim of these sessions was to enable entrepreneurs to understand and incorporate modern marketing techniques and E-commerce channels into tRead More…