Hyderabad: In a landmark move for Pakistan’s microfinance sector, SAFCO Microfinance Company (SMCL) has announced it will grant company shares to its employees, transitioning its workforce from salaried staff to stakeholders. The announcement was made by Dr. Suleman G. Abro, Founder and President of the SAFCO Group, during the organization’s annual meeting held at Hyderabad […]
Read MoreLahore: It has been decided to further tighten security arrangements in government and private schools across Punjab. The School Education Department (SED) has ordered immediate and complete implementation of the security SOPs issued by the Home Department. According to the School Education Department, security checking has been made mandatory at the entrance and exit points […]
Read MoreIslamabad: The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Pakistan,Ms. Ina Lepel accompanied by Ms. Janine Rohwer, Counsellor Political and Economic Affairs and Climate Change visited the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) and held an interactive session with the business community of Islamabad, reaffirming Germany’s strong commitment to further strengthening bilateral economic […]
Read MoreFaisalabad: Managing Director (MD) Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) Saqib Raza has directed officials to complete all ongoing development schemes on Millat Road by the end of January. WASA Chief along with Deputy Managing Director OandM Usman Zia visited the sites of ongoing development schemes on Millat Road, Gulistan Disposal Station and adjoining areas to […]
Read MoreIslamabad: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan on Wednesday said that Pakistan and United Arab Emirates (UAE) are moving closer to the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as technical talks near conclusion. Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Pakistan, Salem Mohammed Salem Al Bawab Al Zaabi, called on Federal Minister for Commerce Jam […]
Read MoreFaisalabad: “District Industrial Relocation Committee (DIRC),” established by Commissioner Raja Jahangir Anwar, has convened its inaugural meeting today to strategize the phased and voluntary relocation of industrial units from the city center. Director General (DG) Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) Muhammad Asif Chaudhary, who serves as committee’s convener presided over the meeting while Additional Commissioner Coordination […]
Read MoreLahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday took notice of the increasing incidents of dog bites in Rawalpindi following a report aired on a private television channel. The chief minister sought a detailed report from the Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi and directed that strict action be taken against those found negligent, stressing that any […]
Read MoreIslamabad: The customs enforcement Islamabad seized smuggled NCP vehicles, heavy bikes and electronic goods worth Rs. 412.2 million. The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Islamabad, has seized a large consignment of smuggled and non-duty-paid goods, including luxury vehicles, heavy bikes, and electronic items, during intelligence-based operations conducted late at night. The total estimated value of the […]
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