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The TECNO CAMON 40 isn’t just smart it’s intelligently personal. Built with a next-gen AI intelligent system, this phone understands your needs before you even express them. Whether you’re editing photos, writing messages, or switching between tasks, TECNO AI It provides intelligent, behind-the-scenes support like an extra set of eyes and hands anticipating your next move. Need to write an email with a more polished tone? Just ask the AI Polishing Input Method to do it. Want a summary of a call? The AI takes care of that too. At the centre of this is the One-Tap Button a shortcut…
In a move to reinforce its long-term commitment to Pakistan’s agricultural development, Syngenta Pakistan recently hosted Mr. Jerome Barbaron, Regional Business Head for Africa & Middle East (AME), and Mr. Haytham Shbaita, Head of Regulatory Affairs & Product Safety – Asia, Middle East & Africa (AMEA), during a strategic three-day visit. The high-level delegation engaged with key government stakeholders including the Prime Minister’s Secretariat, the Ministry of National Food Security & Research, the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Economic Affairs Division, the Punjab Agriculture Department, and the Ambassador of Switzerland to Pakistan. These interactions focused on fostering public-private collaboration…
TCL, Pakistan’s No. 1 LED TV brand, lit up the nation’s football scene with the thrilling Road to Greatness Cup, a high-stakes tournament that united the country’s top regional champions in an electrifying battle for glory. From blazing tackles to clutch goals, the event delivered two days of unrelenting energy, raw talent, and unforgettable moments that captured the spirit of a rising football nation. In a gripping final showdown, Islamabad triumphed over Karachi with a commanding 3-1 victory, securing their place as national champions and taking home a cash prize of PKR 100,000 along with the prestigious title. Over two…
Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance institution, Mobilink Bank, along with Pakistan’s largest fintech platform JazzCash, are spearheading a powerful national drive to promote financial awareness and empowerment as part of Pakistan Financial Literacy Week 2025. Mobilink Bank and JazzCash’s active role during Financial Literacy Week comes at a time when their contributions have also been formally acknowledged by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), which conferred upon Mobilink Bank the coveted ‘Performance Award’ for ‘Access to Finance’ under the National Financial Literacy Program, especially for fostering credit access to Pakistan’s most financially excluded communities. Reinforcing its commitment to inclusive growth, the…
Pakistan’s number one ride-hailing platform inDrive has officially announced Naseem Shah, one of Pakistan’s most admired and dynamic cricketers, as its brand ambassador. This collaboration unites inDrive’s ongoing campaign – “Rides Aise, Jese Aap Chahein” with a national hero whose story reflects ambition, grit, and the spirit of everyday Pakistanis. inDrive is redefining the ride-hailing experience with its one-of-a-kind “Offer Your Fare” feature, allowing users to suggest a ride fare themselves and connect with drivers who accept the terms—bringing transparency, negotiation, and freedom into the process. inDrive’s unique business model gives users the freedom to ride on their own terms…
LEADERS IN ISLAMABAD BUSINESS SUMMIT (LIIBS) 2025, themed Navigating the Unknown, came to a powerful close with globally recognized leaders, policy makers, experts, and thousand plus delegates, deliberating on unified approach, consistency of reform, technology and investment landscape, for Pakistan. LIIBS 2025 is jointly hosted by Nutshell Conferences Group and Unity Foods Limited, with strategic partnership from the Government of Pakistan and the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OICCI). Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Prime Minister of Pakistan (2017-18), reinforced the need for stability and continuity of policies, with a focus on the need for privatization. “Weak regulation has massively…
Day 1 ofthe 8th Edition of Pakistan’s biggest corporate event, LEADERS IN ISLAMABAD BUSINESS SUMMIT (LIIBS), commenced at a local hotel. Under the theme Navigating the Unknown, the Summit convened a bespoke gathering of leaders from both the public and the private sector, who confronted the critical challenges of rapidly evolving ecosystems and forged pathways toward powerful solutions. Muhammad Azfar Ahsan, Founder & Chairman, Nutshell Group & Pakistan’s former Minister for Investment, opened the day with a compelling welcome address highlighting the dual challenge of unprecedented economic and environmental uncertainty and way forward for the desired transformation. He stated, “National…
Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho is a prominent Pakistani politician known for her dedication to public health and population welfare in Sindh. With over 25 years of experience working in the health sector, she currently serves as the Provincial Minister of Sindh for Health and Population Welfare and is a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh. In recognition of her exceptional contributions and steadfast service to the people of Pakistan, Dr Pechuho was honoured with the Aga Khan University’s (AKU) Lifetime Achievement Award on April 16, 2025. Dr Pechuho has been instrumental in driving systemic improvements in Sindh’s health care…
Lord Zameer Choudrey CBE SI Pk hosted a dignified and emotional tributedinner at Serena Hotel, Islamabad, in honour of the Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Bestway Group,Sir Anwar Pervez OBE HPk, celebrating his remarkable life, values and achievements. The event was graced by the presence of Jane Marriott, the British High Commissioner and Lord Wajid Khanof Burnley, a UK Minister. The two UK government representatives highlighted the unparalleled businesssuccess he has achieved in the UK as well as the invaluable contribution made by Sir Anwar and BestwayGroup in forging strong bilateral relations between Pakistan and the UK. Also present on…
Speaking at a high-level economic forum on “Navigating the Unknown,” Yousaf Hussain, President of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), urged the government and national stakeholders to commit to a unified, future-ready economic execution strategy driven by planning, technocratic leadership, and collaboration. Representing over 200 leading multinational companies operating in Pakistan, Mr. Hussain called for the creation of a comprehensive National Economic Execution Plan — integrating trade, industry, fiscal, energy, and human development policies — each led by experts and aligned under a single national economic framework. He highlighted Pakistan’s youth bulge and geo-economic positioning as strategic…