LAHORE ( Web News ) The Chairman, Pakistan Footwear Manufacturing Association (PFMA), Mr. Imran Malik issued media statement in which he appeals Prime Minister, Chief Minister and Ministry of Commerce to reconsider their decision of announcing 10 days Holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr effective from 8th May’21 onward, which would ultimately beRead More →
LAHORE ( PRESS RELEASE ) With consumer commercial activity in the offline retail sector slowing down since March 2020 due to COVID`19 lockdown and popular mobile and electronics markets in Karachi (Saddar), Lahore (Hafeez Center) & Islamabad remain closed predominantly, millions of customers have migrated towards online platforms such asRead More →
LAHORE ( MEDIA REPORT ) The World Health Organisation has recommended enforcing a strict two-week lockdown in Punjab as the number of coronavirus cases continues to grow in the province. In a letter to the Punjab government, WHO lauded the provincial government’s efforts in response to the pandemic. Geo newsRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) In its first ever webinar, attended by over 800 participants, Hysab Kytab shared their insights on the impact COVID-19 has had on consumer spending in Pakistan. A fintech solutions provider, Hysab Kytab, revealed intricate details regarding the changes that have come about in consumer spendingRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) Huawei has been at the forefront of innovation for quite some time now and the tech giant has been very active in its efforts to help ease the lives of its customers throughout the pandemic. Many industries have had to rely on remote working andRead More →
A year ago I was in the Valley of Kashmir. Although much had changed since my last visit, with new houses under construction, some roads repaired, there was still the same feeling of gloom – of people living on the edge, unable to enjoy their lives and their magnificent surroundingsRead More →
Espoo, Finland – Nokia has today published its annual sustainability report, covering the company’s sustainability performance in 2019 and focusing on four priority areas: improving people’s lives with technology, climate, conducting business with integrity, and people. The publication of Nokia’s People & Planet Report 2019 coincides with the COVID-19 pandemic. WithRead More →
LAHORE (MEDIA REPORTS) Pakistani authorities on Sunday have reported 45 deaths from novel coronavirus while the total number of cases has surged to 2880. According to details, 1163 patients have been tested positive for the epidemic in Punjab, 864 in Sindh, 372 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 206 in Gilgit-Baltistan, 185 inRead More →
The global economy is heading into a recession, initially at least a pretty severe one. ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) In its latest Economic Briefing, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has shared exclusive insights into the economic consequences of the Covid-19 epidemic and has urged governments around theRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( SPECIAL NOTE ) Whether you are self-quarantining or are forced to stay indoors under a lockdown, it is difficult. You might enjoy it for the first couple of days, but eventually it will have an effect on your mental health. You might miss going out to the market,Read More →