Business
SIFC Decides to Take Action Against Smugglers, Hoarders
The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) convened the 8th meeting of its Apex Committee to review various projects and initiatives being pursued through the platform of SIFC. Members decided to take action against smugglers,...
Technology
Zong 4G Elevates Digital Transformation
In a significant development, Zong 4G, Pakistan's leading telecom operator, has achieved Maturity Level 3 (ML3) of the esteemed Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) by ISACA, marking a major boost for its digital transformation...
Business
Premium Smartphone Market Surprises with Robust 2023 Growth
In a surprising turn of events, the Premium Smartphone market has witnessed remarkable growth in 2023, defying expert predictions, according to a recent report by Counterpoint Research.
The in-depth analysis, based on preliminary Q4 2023...
Business
CCP Greenlights Allowing Singapore Shipping Giant Merger
In a significant move, the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval for a merger in the deep-sea container liner shipping services market. The approved merger involves M/S. PIL Holdings Pte. Ltd. acquiring...
Business
SECP Introduces Stricter Regulations for Easy Loan Apps
In a significant move aimed at preventing the rampant issue of financial exploitation through online loan scams, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has implemented stringent regulations for Easy Loan Apps.
At a...
Business
Cement Sales Surge by 4.6% in Pakistan in December 2023
In December 2023, cement sales in Pakistan experienced a notable uptick of 4.6% compared to the same period the previous year, as reported by the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association. The industry dispatched a...
Business
SECP Cutting-Edge App for Surveillance and Data Analysis
Embracing innovation in stock market oversight, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has unveiled a homegrown application designed for in-depth stock market surveillance and data analysis. This groundbreaking development comes as the...
Business
Shoes & Cloth: CCP Cracks Down on Deceptive Discounts
In a bid to protect consumers from deceptive marketing tactics, the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) is taking decisive action against shoe and clothing brands that trick customers with fake discounts. As the seasonal...
