KARACHI ( TARIQ REPORT ) Pakistan’s top financial solutions company, Intelligenes,has joined forces with UAE’s Monami Group to cofound Monami Tech. Monami Tech has also become a partner of Australian stock exchange listed fintech company, Novatti. The new venture is significant as it brings foreign investment to Pakistan, and becomesRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA EPORT ) Pakistan plans to issue biometric passports from next year to halt the thousands of people who are being trafficked overseas, largely to European and Gulf nations, officials said. Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan approved the move last week after a meeting with officials fromRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Competition Commission of Pakistan successfully undertook a Merger Process Awareness Program as a part of its advocacy efforts in order to spread awareness of Pakistan’s merger review regime under the Competition Act, 2010. Under the awareness program, CCP conducted seminars in Islamabad, Lahore andRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Despite huge potential, performance of the Information Technology (IT) sector in Pakistan has been poor compared with many other Asian economies. Internet penetration in Pakistan is 14%, whereas it is 30% in India, 49% in China, 31.9% in Bangladesh, 67% in Malaysia and 40% inRead More →
KARACHI ( TARIQ REPORT ) The answers to some of the most daunting challenges facing Asia’s youth may be found in Asia’s youth themselves. This is the premise to Telenor Pakistan and Telenor Group’s announcement today that it is bringing its global Telenor Youth Forum to Asia for the firstRead More →
Key highlights Team Pakistan comprising of 8 students to compete with students from 77 countries at Intel ISEF 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona Intel ISEF 2016 will see more than 1,700 young minds from around the world come together to share ideas, showcase cutting-edge projects, and compete for more than US$4Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Pakistan Foreign Office has decided to rope in the country’s top spy agency ISI against increasing cyber attacks on its website and servers. The decision comes after Foreign Office (FO) systems have faced three major attacks by hackers over the past 18 months. The FORead More →
SAN FRANCISCO ( MEDIA REPORT ) Pakistan, Indonesia, the Palestinian territories, Bangladesh, and Nepal attract the highest rates of attempted malware attacks, according to Microsoft Corp. Countries that attracted the fewest include Japan, Finland, Norway and Sweden, reveals the Microsoft Security Intelligence (MSI) report Volume 20 for the second halfRead More →
LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Finally the wait is over and the biggest technology giant in the world, Huawei, came up with its overwhelmingly celebrated flagship smart phone Huawei P9 in Pakistan. Right away, from Huawei P9 launch in London and subsequently in Dubai had created huge media hype andRead More →
LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Owing to the overwhelmingly increased demand of its products in Pakistan, Huawei – the leading global technology brand has collaborated with “Advance Telecom” as its new distributor, to expand its outreach and enhance the customers’ experience, whereby making it easier for the customers to experienceRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA REPORT ) Full dress rehearsals for Pakistan Day parade would be held today. Mobile phone services have been suspended till late afternoon and alternate traffic arrangements have been made. The parade holds a significant place in Pakistan’s history. Last year, the parade was held after a seven-year longRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT ) Samsung held a grand launch ceremony to announce the launch of Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, at Samsung Imax in Lahore, recently. The entire area of Samsung IMAX was turned into a new-age technology experience zone where people could interact with the most powerful smartphones till date. SamsungRead More →