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Lucky Cement Limited, Pakistan’s leading cement manufacturer, secured 1st position at the prestigious Best Corporate Report (BCR) Awards 2024, organized by the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP). This award recognizes Lucky Cement’s commitment to transparency, excellence in corporate reporting, and adherence to international best practices in financial reporting. The ICMA & ICAP Best Corporate Report Awards is one of the most reputable platforms in Pakistan for evaluating annual and sustainability reports, and emphasize high standards of corporate governance, clarity, and accessibility of financial information for stakeholders and…

In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Faysal Funds proudly organized a special Breast Cancer Awareness Session in collaboration with the prestigious Aga Khan University Hospital. This initiative underscores our commitment to raising awareness about one of the most critical health issues facing women today. A comprehensive session was led by qualified healthcare professional Ms. Rabel Khawaja from Aga Khan University Hospital. The event aimed to educate participants on breast cancer prevention, the importance of early detection, and the latest treatment options available. She shared invaluable insights regarding risk factors, screening recommendations, and self-examination techniques, empowering attendees with the knowledge to…

Telenor Pakistan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Crop2X, a leading agritech company, to empower farmers and agricultural companies with advanced, data-driven crop monitoring solutions. This strategic partnership aims to double crop growth by leveraging smart farming practices, ensuring more precise agriculture through real-time monitoring and consultation. The initiative will harness the expertise of data scientists, software developers, hardware engineers, and agronomists to enable farmers to optimize soil quality, manage fertilizer and water usage efficiently, and predict and control pest outbreaks. With these innovations, the collaboration seeks to address critical agricultural challenges and drive sustainable growth in Pakistan’s…

As summer gets closer, we start to think about spending lazy days by the pool. Whether you imagine a peaceful relaxing spot or a fun place to hang out with friends and family, the perfect pool can make the backyard feel like a fancy vacation spot.So picking the right person to build the pool is a crucial. Here is a simple guide to help you choose the best pool builder. Here, we will discuss the factors you need to look for while building a pool in Pakistan. Know What You Want Before hunting for a pool builder, please make your…

The leading Pakistani fashion brand is looking to expand its retail model nationally and internationally Azure, one of Pakistan’s leading fashion brands, is all set to expand its business with new stores across Pakistan, some 30 new outlets in the next 3 years as part of the initial phase. The leading name in the women fashion has also announced unveiling of its highly anticipated new collection and expansion of its retail model. This exciting new phase marks Azure’s commitment to providing its customers with unique, trendy, high-quality pieces as it ambitiously broadens its reach both nationally and internationally. Azure has…

(Syeda Shehrbano Kazmi) Dubai – The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd. (PTCL) snared the prestigious Best Business Strategy & Expansion Award at the second edition of the South Asia – Middle East – North Africa Leadership and Excellence Awards in Digital-development (SA-ME-NA LEAD). The SAMENA Council LEAD Awards celebrate excellence in digital development and ICT innovation across South Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia. These awards spotlight pioneering achievements in various domains such as 5G adoption, Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) growth, regulatory enablement, and the enhancement of user experiences. Mr. Bocar A. BA, CEO & Board Member SAMENA…

(Syeda Shehrbano Kazmi) Huawei underscored its commitment to partner success by highlighting its end-to-end strategic investment in its distribution business, spanning R&D, marketing, sales, supply, and services. Dubai, UAE- At GITEX GLOBAL 2024, Huawei successfully hosted the HUAWEI eKit Forum under the theme “Together for Growth, Digitalization for Success.” The event served as a platform to launch over 30 new HUAWEI eKit products and showcase upgraded scenario-based solutions designed to bolster the competitiveness of Huawei’s distribution partners and accelerate digital transformation for SMEs across various industries. Huawei underscored its commitment to partner success by highlighting its end-to-end strategic investment in…

Provincial Minister for Health Dr Azra Pechuho said that the Sindhgovernment extended its full support to the private sector forpromoting medical tourism across the country, aiming to benefit thelocal healthcare sector and its contribution to the national economy.Speaking as a chief guest at the inauguration of the 21stHealth AsiaExhibition and Conferences on Thursday, the provincial minister saidthat the government maintained a major share in the country’shealthcare sector, providing quality treatment not only to residentsbut also to overseas Pakistanis and expatriates in different publicsector hospitals, mainly in Karachi.She mentioned that the participation of foreign delegates andexhibitors in this event depicted positive…

(Muhammad Yasir) H.E. Faisal Niaz Tirmazi, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the UAE and Usman Asif, CEO of Devsinc, Pakistan’s fast-growing IT company, engaged in a discussion on the sidelines of GITEX Global 2024. The high-profile discourse featured the rapid IT landscape in the Middle East and the role of Pakistan’s tech sector in this growth story. Keynotes of the conversation included strategic alliances between UAE and Pakistan to work together in contributing to the global digital economy through IT-friendly efforts. Faisal Tirmazi on the collaboration added, “The success of IT startups in the Gulf region is tied to an ecosystem that…

Lahore (Qasim Ali) The Prime Minister’s Youth Programme, in collaboration with the Government of Punjab, Walled City Authority, and Clean Lahore, hosted a high-level delegation from the French Embassy for a prestigious Dignity Dinner at the iconic Lahore Fort. This special event was a testament to the growing international cooperation in youth development, education, and skills building under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. The dinner, held in the backdrop of Lahore’s rich cultural heritage, was an opportunity to celebrate the strengthening partnerships between Pakistan and France in fostering global youth empowerment. Mr. Rizwan Anwar, Special…