Karachi, July 29, 2021 (PPI-OT): The industries of Sindh particularly of Karachi are highly aggrieved and perturbed by the controversial move of the Sindh Government to increase Minimum Wage from Rs17,500/- to Rs25,000/- without following due process of law and in contrary to the provisions of Sindh Minimum Wage Act 2015 and ILO’s minimum wages […]
Month: July 2021
Motiwala urged the Government to develop proactive measures to safeguard losses during force majeure situations
Karachi, July 29, 2021 (PPI-OT): Despite the prevailing risk regime and challenging geopolitical landscape, specifically affecting business conduct at Pak-Afghan border, PAJCCI believes in persistent efforts to keep B2B interactions across the border thriving. Chairman PAJCCI while appreciating the team at both the sides for conducting its first meeting under the series of stakeholders meeting […]
PCJCCI keen to set up fool-proof Mechanism of Commercial arbitration for sustainable development in the foreign investment and international trade sector
Lahore, July 29, 2021 (PPI-OT): Mr. S.M. Naveed, President Pakistan China Joint Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) have urged to organize a fool-proof Mechanism of Commercial arbitration for sustainable development in the foreign investment and international trade sector. He was addressing a webinar today co-sponsored by PCJCCI in collaboration with the University of Oxford […]
Government to focus on Central Asia and other potential markets for exports promotion: TDAP
Islamabad, July 29, 2021 (PPI-OT): The government has planned to focus on many new markets including Central Asian States, Afghanistan, Malaysia as these are potential markets for promoting Pakistan’s trade and exports. This was stated by Shehzad Ahmed Khan, Director General, Trade Development Authority of Pakistan, Islamabad during his visit to the Islamabad Chamber of […]
ACCA Confers K-Electric Highest Status for Approved Employer Program
Karachi, July 29, 2021 (PPI-OT): K-Electric has recently been awarded with the highest status (Platinum) for trainee development stream by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) for its globally recognized “Approved Employer Programme”. This recognition by the global body for professional accountants is an acknowledgement that K-Electric maintains high standards of their staff’s training […]
Sindh Government and JS Bank Launch First COVID-19 Drive through Vaccination Centre in Karachi
Karachi, July 29, 2021 (PPI-OT): In collaboration with the Government of Sindh and Deputy Commissioner District South Irshad Ali Sodhar, JS Bank has launched a COVID-19 Drive Through Vaccination facility for the country’s largest metropolis namely Karachi. This initiative between the Sindh Government and JS Bank has seen the establishment of a Drive through Vaccination […]
HBL launches WhatsApp Banking Services, powered by E Ocean
Karachi, July 29, 2021 (PPI-OT): HBL has launched WhatsApp Banking for its customers enabling them to avail select banking services through the platform. The service is powered by E Ocean, a leading Cloud Communications provider. HBL WhatsApp Banking solution facilitates one-to-one conversations with customers seamlessly, and responds to queries, real time in a secure way. […]
Easypaisa Bags 7 Accolades at Effie Awards 2021
Karachi, July 29, 2021 (PPI-OT): Easypaisa, Pakistan’s leading digital payments platform, has once again established itself as one of the country’s biggest brands by bagging seven accolades at the prestigious Effie Awards 2021. Easypaisa won 4 gold awards for its ‘Eidipaisa’ campaign in the categories of Seasonal Marketing, Topical Marketing, Marketing Disruptors and Finance categories, […]
Careem to connect its Merchants and Employees through Jazz’s Communications Solutions
Karachi, July 29, 2021 (PPI-OT): Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan has recently announced its partnership with Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator, and the largest internet and broadband service provider. This partnership allows Careem access to Jazz’s campaign management tools and provides its colleagues and restaurant merchants with GSM […]
Margaret Crotty to lead JSI and World Education family of global agencies
BOSTON, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The JSI Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Margaret Crotty as its next president and CEO. She will succeed Joel Lamstein, who has served as president and CEO since he founded John Snow, Inc., with Bert Hirschhorn in 1978. Margaret, who has a record of leadership and innovation […]