Dhaka ( Web News ) Telenor Group’s subsidiary in Bangladesh, Grameenphone, has today announced its results for the second quarter of 2023. Telenor’s consolidated figures in NOK million are as follows: Quarter: Q2 23 Q2 22 Revenues 4.006 4.024 EBITDA before other items 2.447 2.456 Operating profit 1.633 1.741 CAPEX excl.Read More →
Over half of Pakistanis believe mobile technology significantly improved their careers: Telenor study ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Nearly 54% of Pakistanis believe mobile devices and mobile technology have significantly improved their careers and aided in developing their skills, with women reporting that their mobile devices have significantly improved theirRead More →
ICCI calls for a new strategy to get rid of IMF loans ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has called upon the government to focus on evolving a new strategy in order to generate indigenous resources and get rid ofRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan’s exports to the seven regional countries witnessed an increase of 23.50 percent in first three quarters of fiscal year (2021-22), as compared to the corresponding quarters of last year. The country’s exports to seven regional countries including Afghanistan, China, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, NepalRead More →
Tremendous opportunities exist if both Pakistan and Bangladesh enhance their cooperation & business ties with each other. ISLAMABAD ( Ali Mufti ) Both Pakistan and Bangladesh would gain by opening up their markets to each other. Trade plays an important role in any country’s development process as it provides capital,Read More →
Pakistani youth calls for continued guidance to tackle online bullying amid increased internet use 74 percent say that bullying online is a serious problem for them today ISLAMABAD More than two-thirds of 3,930 youths surveyed from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia and Thailand agreed that online bullying is a serious problem for youngRead More →
ACCA Pakistan in collaboration with ACCA Bangladesh, Middle East and Sri Lanka celebrates Global Ethics Day to raise one voice for sustainable and ethical business practices LAHORE ( Web News ) ACCA (The association of chartered Certified Accountants) Pakistan, Bangladesh, Middle East and Sri Lanka organised “Global Ethics Week 2021”Read More →
Oslo – Fornebu ( COMPANY PRESS RELEASE ) “We deliver a strong set of results for the second quarter with improved revenue growth, double-digit EBITDA uplift and strong cash flow generation. Both the EBITDA and the EBITDA margin are all-time high this quarter. We were able to reduce our costsRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( GUEST WRITER ) Information and communications technology (ICT) development in Pakistan has certainly received a healthy boost in 2016. This year broadband penetration rate increased from 3% to 15% and mobile broadband services are now available across 200 cities in the country. IT investments in Pakistan have alsoRead More →
LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) organized the first stage of the FINANCE OLYMPIAD for its trainee students to display and test the professionalism, knowledge, concrete decision making and aptitude of students at ICAP houses (Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad). The main purpose ofRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Telenor Group has responded to questions from the media in recent days regarding cases uncovered by the Group Internal Audit that are currently being handled internally or under investigation by foreign governments. The cases concern Dtac site leases in Thailand, Grameen phone sponsor ships inRead More →
KARACHI/OSLO ( BMZ REPORT ) Telenor Group today released the results of a pilot online survey across six nations in Asia,including Pakistan, assessing millennials’ attitudes about their future career, technology’s impact and the skills they need to be best prepared for the jobs of tomorrow. The results indicate that Pakistan’sRead More →