ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom ( MoIT) has prepared a special package for IT sector covering enhancement in existing incentives, rationalization of duties/taxes and simplification of tax regime envisaging to promote local assembly/manufacturing of IT hardware and double software exports, it is learnt. ItRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT )  The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) told a Senate committee on Wednesday that it lacked the human and financial resources to monitor and control objectionable content online. Instead, PTA Chairman Dr Ismail Shah stressed the need for developing better relations with social media platforms such asRead More →

LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) The inauguration ceremony of the Coca-Cola sponsored, international standard Aquatic Center at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) took place. Mr. Brian Smith, President Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Group and Mr. Zoran Vucinic, President Middle East and North Africa (MENA) of Coca-ColaRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) JazzCash, Pakistan’s premiere financial services provider and global nonprofit Women’s World Bankingtodayannounce a partnership to promote women’s financial inclusion across Pakistan.With funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the partners will work to increase low-income women’sadoption and use of digital financial services, particularlythe JazzCashRead More →

LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Yamaha Motor Pakistan announced the launch of their new model YB125Z atits launch ceremony in Lahore today. Yamaha Motor Pakistan re-started its motorcycle business in Pakistan 2 years ago with the introduction of YBR125 & YBR125G.  After successful acceptance of YBR series especially among youth,Read More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan’s foremost agency for promotion of financial inclusion and access to finance, Karandaaz Pakistan held a half-day workshop to deliberate on waysto promote and expedite the process ofwomen’s financial inclusion in the country. Karandaaz Pakistan is provided institutional and financial support by the United Kingdom’sRead More →

LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Huawei released its audited financial results for 2016, reporting that its Carrier, Enterprise, and Consumer business groups (BGs) each achieved solid year-on-year growth. Group annual revenue was CNY521.6 billion (US$75.1 billion), an increase of 32% over 2015. Net profits were CNY37.1 billion (US$5.3 billion), anRead More →