Coca-Cola invests an additional $22 million in Pakistan on April 28, 2024Coca-Cola has invested $22 million in the beverage sector, specifically in technology upgrade, capacity enhancement of its export potential, and employment for over half a million local professionals along its chain. This new investment is in addition to the $1 billion invested in the country by the Coca-Cola System since 2008. To discuss future investments […]
Kaspersky Next: new flagship product line for business on April 27, 2024Kasperskyintroduces its new flagship product line ‘Kaspersky Next’ combining robust endpointprotection with the transparency and speed of EDR (Endpoint Detection andResponse) alongside the visibility and powerful tools of XDR (ExtendedDetection and Response). Customers can now choose one of three product tiers tailoredto their business requirements, the complexity of their IT infrastructure, and theiravailable resources. According […]
PSO posts a profit of Rs13.4 billion in 9MFY24 on April 27, 2024Pakistan State Oil (PSO), the leading energy company, maintained its industry dominance and demonstrated steady performance in 9MFY24.The company announced a net profit of PKR 13.4 billion, translating into earnings per share of PKR 28.5 and gross sales of PKR 2.8 trillion for the period. The company’s Board of Management (BoM) reviewed the group’s performance […]
Ahsan Zafar Syed assumes the office of President & CEO Engro Corporation on April 27, 2024Ahsan Zafar Syed has assumed the office of President & CEO Engro Corporation, after the completion of Ghias Khan’s seven-year tenure at the Group. He began his journey with Engro in 1991 as a young engineer, accumulating three decades of experience in operations, project management, and strategic leadership across the petrochemical, energy, and food & […]
Retail volume sales of cigarettes decreases on April 27, 2024The retail volume sales of cigarettes decreased in Pakistan due to higher taxes and awareness amongst cigarette consumers of the potential health risks caused due to smoking, studies have revealed. According to the Euro monitor report the retail volume sales decreased by 1% in 2022, resulting in the sale of 60 billion sticks annually, the […]
Three-day global science-policy forum on April 27, 2024The three-day Global Science-Policy Forum on Socially Inclusive Irrigation Systems is being organised by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and its partners, the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), International Solar Alliance (ISA), Alternative Energy Promotion Centre ( AEPC), is hosting a conference at Hotel Himalaya, Kathmandu, from 24 to 26 April as […]
Nepra gives decision on ke’s 7-year investment roadmap on April 25, 2024The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has given decision on the utility’s Transmission & Distribution Investment Plan till FY 2030 which will catalyze the company’s efforts to reduce losses in transmission and distribution, drive growth in its customer base, and bolster the power utility’s infrastructure to meet current demands and future needs. Investment in […]
Textile company founder advocates for sustainable agriculture at Agricon on April 25, 2024Shad Mustafa, Founder of Textile Marketing Company, addressed the pressing need to prioritize sustainable, eco-friendly, and traceable agricultural methods. Speaking to reporters at the Agriculture Expo held at the Expo Center on Wednesday, Mustafa underscored the critical role of mitigating climate change impacts while bolstering the nation’s agricultural exports. Highlighting the imperative of equipping local […]
Pak-Qatar Family Takaful offers first ever VPS by a Takaful Operator on April 25, 2024Pak-Qatar Family Takaful (PQFTL), part of Pak-Qatar Group, Pakistan’s premier and pioneer Islamic financial services group, becomes Pakistan’s first ever Takaful operator to introduce a Voluntary Pension Scheme (VPS). By offering VPS, PQFTL brings a unique investment option to the public which benefits them to save for their retirement, while at the same time helps […]
US Embassy renews Lincoln Corner Partnership with IM Sciences Peshawar on April 24, 2024Bettina Malone, the U.S. Embassy’s Minister Counselor for Public Affairs (MCPA), and Dr. Usman Ghani, Director of the Institute of Management Sciences (IM Sciences), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to continue Embassy sponsorship of Lincoln Corner Peshawar (LC Peshawar) until April 2026. Established in 2014, LC Peshawar hosts a variety of programs on skills […]