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Kazakhstan President to pay historic visit Pakistan this year – Yerzhan Kistafin 20 MoUs would be signed during his visit to further strengthen the bilateral cooperation in multiple fields between Kazakhstan and Pakistan.

On: February 22, 2023

Tagged: 20 MoUs signed, Ambassador of Kazakhstan, Historic visit Pakistan, Islamabad Chamber, Kazakhstan President

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will visit Pakistan this year, which will start a new chapter of trade and economic relations between the two countries. This was said by H.E. Yerzhan Kistafin, Ambassador of Kazakhstan while addressing the business community during his visit to Islamabad Chamber of CommerceRead More →

Careem celebrates 10 years of simplifying lives, paid out more than $500 million to Captains in Pakistan Along the way, Careem helped spur the growth of the tech startup ecosystem that now forms an essential pillar of the region's growth.

On: February 22, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: $500 million, Captains in Pakistan, Careem celebrates, Earning opportunities, Simplifying lives

Careem celebrates 10 years of simplifying lives, paid out more than $500 million to Captains in Pakistan LAHORE ( Web News ) Careem recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary with their documentary titled ‘A Decade in Motion’, capturing the journey behind the region’s first tech unicorn. Ten years on, Careem hasRead More →

Ambassador Rizwan Saeed has meeting with President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh The purpose of the meeting is to discuss access of Pakistani products to the Middle East market and increase in exports

On: February 22, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Ambassador Rizwan Saeed, FPCCI, Middle East market, President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ambassador Rizwan Saeed, Additional Secretary Middle East Ministry of Foreign Affairs, visited FPCCI for a meeting with President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh and FPCCI Vice Presidents Aminullah Baig and Umar Masood Rahman. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss access of Pakistani products to theRead More →

ACCA. PLC 2023 kicks off, economic recovery in focus ACCA’s annual, flagship conference returns with high-level conversations planned in Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore

On: February 22, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: ACCA Pakistan, Assad Hameed Khan, Flagship conference, Forward-thinking, PLC 2023 kicks off

ACCA Pakistan Leadership Conversation (PLC) 2023 kicks off, economic recovery in focus ACCA’s annual, flagship conference returns with high-level conversations planned in Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore PLC is a platform for leaders and policy makers to propose forward-thinking solutions and build consensus LAHORE ( Web News ) The 2023 editionRead More →

Punjab Govt. to assist ICCI for establishment of Industrial Estate We are planning to hold a round-table with the chambers of commerce & industry of Punjab to discuss the key issues of the business community

On: February 22, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Industrial estate, Islamabad Chamber, Issues of business community, Round table, Skills Development Dept.

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) S.M. Tanveer, Minister for Industries, Commerce, Investment and Skills Development Department, Government of Punjab lauded the efforts of ICCI for the establishment of an industrial estate in the Islamabad region and assured that the Punjab Government would soon send its team to Islamabad to conductRead More →

Pakistani startups have received more than $347 million in VC funding in 2022 alone. Founders 2.0 Co-working Space Launched to Provide a Modern Facility for Tech Start-ups to Thrive & Grow

On: February 22, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: $347 million, Generative AI startup., global economy, Pakistani startups, VC funding in 2022

Founders 2.0 Co-working Space Launched to Provide a Modern Facility for Tech Start-ups to Thrive & Grow KARACHI ( Web News ) Over the last few decades, the face of the global economy has transformed, with more start-ups rolling in the market. According to datadarbar, Pakistani startups have received moreRead More →

Unemployment of more than 10 million workers in Punjab. APTMA The textile industry witnessed a massive increase of over 55% in just two years, from $12.5 billion in FY20 to $19.5bn in FY22 as a direct consequence of the competitive energy tariff.

On: February 22, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: $19.5bn in FY22, 10 million workers, APTMA, Energy tariff., Pakistan Unemployment

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) expressed its concern over the suspension of the regionally competitive energy tariff (RCET) of electricity for Export-Oriented Units (EOUs) across Pakistan. The association has warned that this decision will render the textile industry, especially in Punjab, uncompetitive withinRead More →

Sastaticket.pk: Partner for domestic and international traveling Now customers can book their domestic and international traveling PIA tickets through Sastaticket.pk.

On: February 21, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Domestic, International Traveling, National Flag Carrier, PIA flights, Sastaticket.pk

Sastaticket.pk: Partner for domestic and international traveling KARACHI ( Web News ) Sastaticket.pk, Pakistan’s leading online travel booking platform, is providing peace of mind by facilitating their customers. Now customers can book their domestic and international traveling PIA tickets through Sastaticket.pk. Now customers will also have access to a wideRead More →

Governor Punjab assures to play role for resolving issues of business community The current government is working hard to steer the economy out of current challenges and control inflation.

On: February 21, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: business community, current challenges., Governor Punjab, Islamabad Chamber, Muhammad Ishaq Dar

Governor Punjab assures to play role for resolving issues of business community ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Baligh ur Rehman, Governor Punjab said that the business community of Islamabad is making a good contribution to the economy by promoting business activities and paying taxes, therefore, he would play aRead More →

LOKAL is on a mission to democratize access to local travel and communities. One Pakistani startup is blazing a new trail with its revolutionary business model and garnering the attention of international investors.

On: February 21, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: business model, Communities., Local travel, LOKAL, Pakistani startup

Headline: Buzzworthy hospitality startup LOKAL raises pre-seed funding from international investors to transform budgeted hotel stays & experiences in emerging markets KARACHI ( Web News ) Amidst a global fundraising slowdown for startups, one Pakistani startup is blazing a new trail with its revolutionary business model and garnering the attentionRead More →

DIG Operations assures to improve security in markets and industrial areas ICCI is trying to install security cameras in the important markets of Islamabad in collaboration with market associations.

On: February 19, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Criminals incident, DIG Operations, Islamabad Chamber, Security cameras, Security in markets

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) leading a delegation, met with Syed Shehzad Nadeem Bukhari, Deputy Inspector General Operations of Islamabad Police and discussed issues of mutual interest with him. He commended the Islamabad Police for bringing the criminals ofRead More →

ICCI calls for privatizing loss-making SOEs to get rid of debt Deregulation and privatization of banking and telecom sectors have made significant improvement in their performance

On: February 18, 2023

In: Commerce and Industry

Tagged: Banking and telecom, Get rid of debt, Islamabad Chamber, Loss-making SOEs, Pakistan Steel, PIA, Railways and DISCOs

ICCI calls for privatizing loss-making SOEs to get rid of debt ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has said that the government is spending billions of rupees every year to bail out the loss-making State Owned Entities( SOEs) including PIA,Read More →

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